Resume
JESSICA DAVIS
Home: 517 Ebb Pl. Charlotte,NC 28210
Phone: 781.264.6800
Email: Jessd21@gmail.com
Website: www.jess-davis.com
OBJECTIVE
To use my experience, talent, and skills in a career as a software development engineer on projects involving solo or team work.
EDUCATION
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
Bachelor of Science in New Media Interactive Development, expected August 2008
GPA: 3.5/ 4.00
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Ability to work efficiently on a team or independently
• Quick and devoted learner
• Experience with writing documentation
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work under tight deadlines
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Interested in productivity, accuracy and details
• High integrity, dependable, and enthusiastic
TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS
Operating Systems
• Mac OSX, Windows XP / Vista
Development Tools / Software
• Adobe / Macromedia: Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, Director, Fireworks, InDesign
• Microsoft: Visual Studio, Expressions Suite, Office, Silverlight
• Other: Cinema 4D, Joomla CMS, Wordpress
Languages
• XHTML, XML, XAML, SVG, Flash Actionscript, Javascript,
CSS, AJAX, C#, Java, PHP, MySQL, MS SQL, .NET
Other
• Adept at both problem solving and programming techniques
• Experience with developing html emails
• Familiar with cross-browser issues
• Ability to learn new languages and environments quickly and easily
EXPERIENCE
Emerge Technical Group LLC, Rochester, NY
Web Developer, June 1st, 2008 – Present
• Developed e-mail newsletters for high-profile clients
• Established ASP .NET website for the T-Mobile – SunCom merge using C#, Visual Studio 2008, and Microsoft SQL Server
Special Olympics, Rochester, NY
Web Designer / Developer, Co-op: Summer 2006
• Responsible for designing and developing their NY region of the website.
• Worked with client to gather specifications for website
• Setup blog and calendar for client ease of use
Lake Effect Web Design, Sodus, NY
Web Designer / Developer, Co-op: Summer & Fall 2006
• Responsible for the design and development of websites for clients. This included communicating with clients and problem solving.
• Responsibilities included communicating with clients and problem solving
• Clients included: Operation Firing for Effect, Salmon Bound Charters
Howland Development Co., Wilmington, MA
Web Developer / Assistant, Summer 2005
• Along with general office duties, I was responsible for the beginning organization of website redesign
PROJECTS
New Media Team Project I & II
• In a team of nine helped develop a family-oriented social networking site in Silverlight using C#. Additionally helped contribute to our documentation process on our blog: xamlhouse.com.
Programming for the WWW
• Built a dynamic trivia-quiz website using PHP MySQL, and XML. Used cron to perform server-side tasks at predetermined times and intervals.
Web Client Side Programming
• Created and designed an interactive food finder for the Rochester, NY area utilizing the Google Maps API, Javascript, and XML.
• Using Ajax, Javascript and the Amazon API, created a search mechanism to view and save DVD’s you have in your collection locally in your browser.
Multi User Media Spaces
• In a team of three, created a 3D immersive environment using real-time AI algorithms, Macromedia Director and Javascript.
Programming for Digital Media
• Developed and designed an ant simulation with an AI framework behind it using Actionscript and Flash.
• Built a multi-user Chinese checkers game with Flash and Actionscript.