Gene Amoroso geneamoroso@gmail.com www.geneamoroso.com OBJECTIVE I seek a position as a Front End Web Developer in a creative, challenging and engaging work environment. SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE CORE COMPETENCIES ·Front end developer/designer familiar with methods for standing up web 2.0 communities ·Skillful in communicating and problem solving with a diverse client base in a dynamic, fast-paced development environment ·Knowledge of UI Design principles of good usability ·Knowledge of cross-browser compatibility issues (CSS) ·Adept in the design of online and print assets, including web pages, blogs, CD sleeve/liner/disk art, retail point-of-purchase elements, ads, brochures, e-business cards, commercial banners TECHNOLOGIES ·Environments: Dot net and Java frameworks, Mac or PC workstations ·Software: Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, FireWorks, Dreamweaver), InDesign, Acrobat ·Languages: HTML/XHTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, DHTML, PHP WORK ENVIRONMENT ·Have worked in FIFO (deli counter), Agile, and traditional “waterfall” methodologies ·Accustomed to fast-paced, brand-intensive, high-design deployments often involving CSS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES EXPERIENCE BuyerZone | http://www.buyerzone.com/ Waltham, MA Web Developer, 2009 – 2010 ·Provided key front-end development and support for full-scale launch of a new B2B commerce website using HTML/XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, and XML (www.kellysearch.co.uk) ·Developed initial HTML page and component markup for entire site from a set of PSD screens and converted these to Freemarker templates to facilitate back-end integration ·Involved in all phases of project, including initial functionality session with project owners; daily agile scrums with engineers, architects and developers; and pre- and post-launch modification and maintenance Environment: Java framework, Freemarker, Subversion, Eclipse, JBoss, Tortoise SVN, Alfresco Mzinga | http://www.mzinga.com Burlington, MA Front-End Web Developer, 2006 – 2009 ·Provided front-end support for online community applications including discussion boards, chat rooms, blogs, file libraries, and idea sharing tools using HTML/XHTML, CSS, and OOP concepts ·Clients included ABC-TV, Disney, Goldman Sachs, Playboy, Ciena, AAA, Vitamin Shoppe, and others ·Cut and created media and asset for GUI using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator ·Developed products and demos for top-tier clients and prospective clients ·Participated in all phases of implementation: design, development, testing, launching and supporting ·Part of a team of six programmers and designers working in an agile scrum methodology Environment: .NET framework, HTML/XHTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, and proprietary template code ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE SeeView Design | http://www.seeview.com Lynnfield, MA Web and Graphic Designer, 2004 – 2006 SeeView Design was the moniker for my freelance web and graphic design business. ·Built the foundation for a business that specialized in creative marketing, web and graphic design, identity packages ·Created websites for bands, recording engineers, real-estate agents, and non-profit organizations using HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and Flash ·Produced point-of-purchase material such as posters, banners, counter-top standees, and bin cards using Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign ·Designed and created CD sleeves, inserts, disk art, and promo packaging ·Clients included Capitol Records, Virgin Records, Blue Note Records, EMI Music; as well as retail chains Barnes and Noble, Borders, and FYE NON-TECH RELATED EXPERIENCE EMI Music Marketing | http://www.emi.com Los Angeles, CA Various Positions: Sales Manager, Regional Director, Sales Representative, 1991-2004 Freelance Performing Artist New York, NY Actor, 1986 to 1991 Syncro Sound Studios Boston, MA Sudio Manager, 1983 to 1986 PROFESSIONAL TRAINING & EDUCATION Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA: A.B., Psychology North Shore Community College, Danvers, MA: HTML 2 & 3, Planning & Maintaining Websites, Internet Graphics, Programming for the Internet, Successful Commerce for the Internet, JAVA Programming Concepts, JavaScript 1 & 2 The Training Consortium, Inc., Newport Beach, CA: Relationship selling skills, sales negotiation skills, presentation, skills, time and priority management, and team building American Management Association, New York, NY: Making the Transition to Management REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST