About me

Web/Graphic designer /developer educated to Degree level with two years experience with a diploma in translation (English to Spanish). My personal strengths include accuracy and attention to detail working as part of a team or on my own initiative effectively under pressure. I am capable of prioritising a heavy or demanding workload to deadlines and strive to achieve a very high standard in whatever I do.

KEY SKILLS

- Effective communication and liaison skills.

- Working to deadlines

- Liaising with customers to advise with design and content

- Organisational skills

- Capacity to learn and adapt to the changing environment.

- Computer literate: Microsoft Office suite

- Languages - Spanish (native), English (fluent), Italian (conversational) and French (basic)

- Standards-based coding techniques

- Software: Dreamweaver, Visual Studio, Flash, Fireworks, Adobe after effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Freehand and In Design, Final Cut Pro.

- Programming: HTML/XHTML, Java, JavaScript, Action Script, PHP, CSS, XML, AJAX, ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, SQL, My SQL.

- HTML based emails

- Understanding of W3C standards and specifications

- Knowledge of UI and design

- Understanding of search engine optimisation techniques (XML sitemap, HTML sitemap, pinging, keywords etc...)

Skills

- HTML5, HTML /XHTML, CSS (2-3), XML, jQuery library, AJAX., - OOProgramming: Java, JavaScript, Action Script, PHP, ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET., - Software: Dreamweaver,Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design Image Reader, Visual Studio, Flash, Flex, After effects and Final Cut Pro, - Database: SQL, My SQL,MyDSN., - .NET Framework, - Understanding of search engine optimization techniques (XML sitemap, HTML sitemap, pinging, keywords etc...) and Google Analytics, - Open source CMSs: Joomla, Drupal and wordpress, - Cross-browsing coding techniques, - Streaming video procedure, multicast protocol, - Understanding of iPhone apps: SDK and Xcode for Apple and SDK-Android for Windows Platform, - Standards-based coding techniques, - Setting up dns

Sector Experience

August 2008 - Present Web designer/developer Freelance ASOS.com (London), July 2007 - June 2008 Web designer/developer Stonebyte Consultants (Soho, London)