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Summary

• Specialized in full-stack web development, as well as a background in design and illustration

Skills

Front End Languages

• HTML / HAML
• CSS / SCSS
• Javascript / jQuery

Back End Languages & Databases

• Ruby
• PHP
• MySQL
• PostgreSQL

Web Application Frameworks

• Ruby on Rails
• Wordpress
• Jekyll
• Sinatra
• Drupal

Source Code Management

• Git
• GitHub
• Bitbucket
• SVN

Graphic Design Software

• Adobe InDesign CC
• Adobe Illustrator CC
• Adobe Photoshop CC

General

• Experience with both Mac and Windows computers
• Leadership qualities
• Fast learner
• Can work effectively with a team or on own

Experience

Unabridged Software

November 1st, 2017 – Present
Software development firm
1913 Farnam St, Suite A, Omaha, NE 68102

Developer

• Developing websites and applications, primarily Ruby on Rails applications

Big Wheel Brigade

October 19th, 2015 – October 31st, 2017
Software development firm
Omaha, NE / San Francisco, CA

Junior Developer — October 19th, 2015 – April 28th, 2016
Developer — April 29th, 2016 – October 31st, 2017

• Developing websites and applications, primarily Ruby on Rails applications and some WordPress sites

Water Bear Games

September 21st, 2012 – Present
Tabletop games company
Omaha, NE

Founder, Art Director, Game Designer

• Illustrating tabletop game artwork
• Designing game assets, including cards and boards
• Assisting in game mechanics development
• Developing and managing the Water Bear Games website

Blu Giant

October 6th, 2014 – October 16th, 2015
Creative agency, subsidiary of NorthStar Financial Services Group
17605 Wright Street, Omaha, NE 68104

Junior Web Designer — October 6th, 2014 – April 15th, 2015
Manager, Web Design — April 16th, 2015 – October 16th, 2015

• Developing and designing websites, primarily WordPress themes from the ground up and some Drupal sites
• Conducting browser testing and quality assurance of websites

Ervin & Smith

June 16th, 2014 – September 19th, 2014
Digital marketing agency
16934 Frances St, Ste 200, Omaha, NE 68130

Developer Intern

• Developing websites and emails including developing the Ervin & Smith Wordpress theme from scratch
• Conducting browser testing and quality assurance of websites and emails

Omaha Code School

February 24th, 2014 – May 16th, 2014
Accelerated web development program
Omaha, NE

Student

• Attaining skills in full stack web development
• Leading small teams in group projects as project manager

Spielbound

March 2013 – Present
Non-profit tabletop games community outreach organization
Omaha, NE

Graphic Designer

• Designing and editing print materials, including but not limited to flyers and labels
• Designing and editing web graphics, including but not limited to Kickstarter headlines and tables

DeVetter Fitness

August 8th, 2011 – February 21st, 2014
Fitness center
2525 S 174th Plz, Omaha, NE 68130

Administrative/Marketing Assistant

• Designing and editing print materials, including but not limited to advertisements, flyers, brochures, booklets, letters, postcards, and newsletters
• Designing and editing web materials, including but not limited to the DeVetter Fitness website, blogs, social media pages, and emails
• Maintaining informational files on clients, calling clients and businesses and answering and directing calls, and scheduling
• Assisting in the organization of promotional events

Strictly Business

September 13th, 2010 – July 22nd, 2011
News and direct marketing magazine
Strictly Business, 2103 N. Cotner Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68505

Design Assistant — May 23rd, 2011 – July 22nd, 2011
Assistant to the Art Director — September 13, 2010 – May 2nd, 2011

• Designing and editing advertisements and article layouts
• Updating the Strictly Business website
• Maintaining informational files on clients

Education

Omaha Code School
February 2014 – May 2014

• Accelerated web development course

Bachelor of Fine Arts
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
August 2007 – May 2011

• 3.785 GPA
• Majored in Art with an emphasis in graphic design and drawing
• Regents Scholarship for full tuition
• Peter Kiewit Scholarship for $30,000

References

Available upon request