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Front-end Web Developer @ The Indianapolis Public Library (5/2015 – present)
Apr 2015 - Present (11 years 2 months)
Short version: Creating, maintaining and enhancing library’s online services.
Longer version (ala job description):
- Define functional requirements and technical specifications including planning, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and delivery
- Coordinate technical, design, engineering, and editorial functions, and communicate technical protocols to creative and content teams
- Ensure that daily production targets are met
- Stay current with emerging technologies related to content production and delivery
More, new stuff:
-SharePoint Administration
-Google Analytics GA4 (again, previously back in 2009-2014)
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Freelance Fine Artist/Web Designer
May 1990 - Present (36 years 1 month)
Freelance Jobs
Greenfield, IN; Madison, WI; Rochester, MN; Northfield, MN
Dates: May 1990 - present
* Create computer- graphic design, websites and audio-visual interactive computer designs and works in oil on canvas, and wearable art
- Web design/development portfolio: http://dano-dna.com/web/
- Market and sell original and custom designs and paintings - samples:
* See portfolio/digital imaging: http://dano-dna.com/portfolio/
* See http://dano-dna.spreadshirt.com
* See dano_dna @ CafePress: http://www.cafepress.com/dano_dna_tees/
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President/Web Designer/Web Developer
Greenfield, IN
Mar 2008 - Jan 2023 (14 years 10 months)
I've been full-timing since 2015, so this is no longer needed. dano-design.com is CLOSED.
Startup web design business
-Website site architecture planning
-Website user interface design
-WordPress blogs
-Digital Imaging
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Web Developer
Indianapolis, IN
Jan 2009 - Apr 2015 (6 years 3 months)
- Design and develop: forms, modules, microsites and websites for IFSA-Butler (development and design for WordPress and Joomla content management systems)
- Setup resident office websites, train staff and assist resident office staff with all aspects of their websites
- Maintain and support student blogs
- Research and Implement Google AdWords, Analytics and Rich Snippets for SEO
- Social media posting and website integrations: Facebook, Flickr, Twitter, Tumblr, and more
- YouTube integration: edit video content, format for steaming, create playlists, embed videos and playlists in website
- View sample resident office site (see footer links for more: santiago.ifsa-butler.org)
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Web Graphic Designer (contract position)
Indiana Department of Education
Sep 2008 - Dec 2008 (3 months)
• Web interaction\usability design – UI design and HTML implementation
• Integration of CSS and (X)HTML design layout with several small .Net applications
• Work collaboratively with Management, Developers, Content providers and Marketing/Communications
• Indiana Standards and Resources database styling:
http://dc.doe.in.gov/Standards/AcademicStandards/index.shtml
• Wire-framing administrative back-end of Indiana Standards and Resources database for a development team
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Web Design Consultant/User Interface Design (UI) Debugger (“Bug Squasher”)/CSS Specialist
AuthorHouse/Inkubook
Mar 2008 - Mar 2008
- Assisted in resolving UI defects, including but not limited to: Cross-browser issues, visual defects and bugs in the Inkubook.com website
- Worked quickly and independently with the Lead UI Designer to meet aggressive schedules
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Associate Professor/Program Chair
Indianapolis, IN
Aug 2001 - Jul 2007 (5 years 11 months)
Administrative, Instruction: drawing, design fundamentals, typography, digital imaging, web design
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Computer Lab Manager/Information Processing Consultant
Madison, WI
Dec 1997 - Aug 2001 (3 years 8 months)
[CIMC has become MERIT: MEDIA, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY]
Technical
• Taught multimedia workshops to faculty and graduate students
• Trained and provided support for school teachers learning digital video editing and web development
• Trained library staff in digital image and video editing and web page maintenance
• Provided consultation for faculty, staff and students on educational and professional multimedia projects, including websites
• Selected, purchased, set up, tested, did trouble-shooting, and updated hardware and software for CIMC- Computer Lab, Classrooms and Circulation-Media areas
• Wrote scripts for automatic computer software installation and maintenance
Administrative
• Led the CIMC Web Team in website design, production and maintenance
• Hired, scheduled and trained CIMC student computer lab staff
• Served on search committees for CIMC graduate assistants and full-time library staff
• Authored annual Instructional Laboratory Modernization grants
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Graduate Student in Fine Art
University of Wisconsin
Jan 1995 - May 1997 (2 years 4 months)
At the University of Wisconsin (Madison) I earned a Master of Fine Arts in Computer-mediated Art and Oil Painting.
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Gallery Co-op member
SEMVA Gallery (South Eastern Minnesota Visual Artists' Gallery)
1992 - 1995 (3 years)
This was not a job but a gallery cooperative where members staffed the gallery for various tasks, such as: sales, maintenance, exhibit installations, gallery layout design, construction, etc. and to offer art classes in the artist's media.