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"Hi, I am: an Indie Indy digital media designer/developer; an independent contractor -- concentrating with a focus on GUID/UIXD...."

My Portfolio:

Some of the things I have done;

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#Gunsmoke Western Demo

Indiana University: College of Arts & Sciences; Telecommunications, Tel-T283 -- Introduction to Production Techniques & Practices. B&W clip edit film in final cut pro.

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#VC2 viewer Created Content Edit

Indiana University: Ernie Pyle School of Journalism; Jour-J200, Reporting, Writing & Editing -- Flash enabled media presentation on converging media on current.com.

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#First Fridays: Bigger Picture Show;

Indianapolis International Film Festival — @Big Car Service Center.... Film short edit, directed, produced and written in collaboration with Mayowa Tomori and Rita Troyer.

Current Development:

#Professional Site: Personal Development; Portfolio Projects

Continuing education in massive open online course: Responsive Web design; or, Promote Yourself Responsively -- Build a portfolio for every device.... Aquent Gymnasiums course offering, only available through promotional support provided by Vitamin T.

Earliest Developement:

#Computer Art:
Survey & Practice

Indiana University: College of Arts & Sciences; T-230, An interdisciplinary approach to experience in digital interactivity -- This site constructed using xhtml 1.0 frame sets and, slices in photoshop adding some javaScript to create a mouse effects roll overs.

Latest Development:

#Make-Your-Own-Mixtape:
Promote; Support Local music

Proud sponsor of wearhunted.com before the music.twitter.com merger. This site constructed almost entirley out of tables, wire frames and, embed codes not exclusively from soundcloud but, also from myspace and, displays a limited edition of selected works.

Other Development:

#Research Writing Site:
Design History; 1880 -- Current

Indiana University Purdue University: Herron College of Arts & Sciences; Her-h214 & Her-H400, Temporary intercampus transfer under consortium agreement for courses in contemporary criticism and, conservation colloquium -- Undergraduate Independent Studies.

Previous Development:

#Personal Site: Professional Development; Portfolio Projects

Indiana University: College of Arts & Sciences; Fina-S491, Advanced Color Photography -- An interisciplinary approach, independent study in fine art photography creating HDR constructed reality, critique and photo critisizm of contemporary image representation.

Recent Development:

#Personal Site: Professional Projects; Portfolio Development

Indiana University: College of Arts & Sciences; Fina-S452, Graphic Design Problem Solving ll -- Letterpress, Allure of the Handmade, printmaking type spec proofs and posters, Type & image cover series re-design for an interantionally known best seller.

My Resume

Currently

d.Fikx: Independent Contractor;
Graphical User Interfacing

Continuing education with independent study: experimenting with javaScript; and, jQuery—Creating controllers, developing directives, forking javascript libraries to study results

d.Fikx: Contract Front–End–Designer;
Graphical User Interfacing

Account acquisitions and sales; All assets, digital, visual design management and business manager at d.fikx design & development studio in Indianapolis, IN.

Clients included: Couponchad.com, Eckim.com and, Livebettercheaper.com.

Water Safety Instructor

Teaching swim sessions in private lessons for water safety to youths as well as conditioning strength training adults.

Certified Pool Operator

Supervise all essential personnel; maintain lifeguard schedules; coordinate pool parties; maintain correct chemical levels; keep appropriate swimming pool records; oversee general swimming pool maintenance.

Unit Commissioner

Procedure-oriented; catalyst for communications, connecting human resources, discipline organization, direct key operatives, ensure missions success, programming capacity building, project management

Senior Program Leader

As a Senior Program Leader, in an after school program, I provide instructional support training program aides; by teaching life skills lessons and learning capacity building to at–risk youth.

Previously

Program Leader

Boy Scouts of America

In the T–Sun–Gani districts flagship after school program, I host extracurricular activities for Cubscouts and, train Program Aides to teach life skills and learning strategy for at–risk–youths.

Technical Support/

Ingram Micro Mobility

Recycling. E-waste. Providing customer service, optimizing packaging, order fulfillment, processing products, customization for all mobile devices and, business lifecycle services. Demand. Delivered.

Brand Ambassador/
Supporting Field Manager

ATN: Across The Nation

Advertising for entertainment systems and, assets; Business to consumer customers sales, or rather, private account acquisitions and sales; Marketing Wii U™ and Nintendo 2DS™ systems and, games.

Brand Ambassador/
Supporting Field Sales Representative

24/Seven Talent Agency

Business to consumer sales representative. Supporting Lead Field Manager. Back to School Special. Free Antivirus Protection. Free Installation. Dedicated signal. Direct access. Brighthouse Connects.

Program Aide

Boy Scouts of America

As a Program Aide, I serve low income areas, support for homelessness and, at-risk youth of multiple ethnic origins to sponsor urban development, community enrichment and, neighborhood revitalization.

Contract Graphics/ Production Artist

ASI American Signage Solutions

At ASI: I employed Adobe CS2 to manage Onyx files in PosterShop troubleshooting a mimaki JV33 plotter. Contract designer; Architectural signage, identity solutions, fabricating make-ready; graphic production design; information kiosks, packaging; pre-flighting; pre-press; printing;

Brand Ambassador/
Supporting Sales Contact

24seven Talent Agency;

Advertising for entertainment systems and, assets; Business to consumer customers sales, or rather, private account acquisitions and sales; Marketing Wii U™ and Nintendo 3DS™ systems and, games.

Independent Digital Media Developer

couponChad, Eckim and, liveBetterCheaper.com;

At couponChad, Eckim and, liveBetterCheaper.com, I employed Adobe CS5 to manage a promotional campaign.

Contract Digital
Media Design

Gannett & Co. Inc.

At Gannett, I managed Adobe CS4 to manage interactive multimedia ads and flash enabled media campaigns.

Advertising, Marketing/
and, Promotions Intern

Oranje Event Planning Services

As an intern, I was responsible for placing ads, e-mail, marketing and, PR calendar scheduling for promo strolls.

Creative Director

Big Car Service Center

Advertising, creative consulting, framing, filming, interviewing, marketing, shooting, producing, and promotions for Indianapolis International Film Fesitival; First Fridays: Bigger Picture Show.

Creative Consulatant

Earth House Collective

Advertising, creative direction, framing, filming, interviewing, marketing, shooting, producing, and promoting, for the First Fridays Living Yarns at the Earth House Collective.

Arts Beat Photographer

IDS: Indiana Daily Student

Photography; Asian Culture Center Awards; Starlight Drive-in Movie Theater: Dark Carnival Film Festival; Indiana University Auditorium, Dead Man Walking.

Skills

  • *  . Flash, Illustrator, InDesign, Kuler and, Photoshop

  • *  . Ablity to modify sites and designs.

  • *  . Familiarity with Firefox & developer tools.

  • *  . Knowledge of CSS3 and HTML5.

  • *  . Understanding of twitter bootstrap.

  • *  . Working knowledge of javaScript & jQuery.