Education

Maryland Institute College of Art,  Baltimore, Maryland
Bachelors of Fine Arts in Interactive Media, December 2007.

Professional Experience

Junior Web Producer, idfive; 2010-present
My job is to be a modern renaissance man and assist in all stages of website planning, design, and production.

New Media Assistant, National Museum of American History; 2008-2010
Responsible for the upkeep and evolution of the Museum’s fleet of websites.   Additional duties include design and maintenance of five touchscreen kiosks around the Museum.

Creative Director for Covington Creations, LLC;  2006-2008
Responsible for creating graphic elements to be used in web sites and print as well as creating and designing various sites and documents.

At Freedom’s Door: Challenging Slavery in Maryland;  2005-2007
Part of the Website team responsible for translating the themes and ideas of the exhibition for the internet.

Multimedia Solution for Maren Hassinger;  2006
Hired to produce the video and sound elements for an installation piece at the Maryland Historical Society by artist Maren Hassinger.

Teaching Assistant for Electronic Media and Culture; 2006 – 2007
Worked with teachers to provide freshmen with an introductory course in various design software at the Maryland Institute College of Art.

Skills

Experienced with valid, accessible XHTML and CSS

8+ years experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, and Flash including Actionscript 2)

A/V recording, editing, and production.

Understanding of PHP, mySQL, MS Access, Cold Fusion, XML, XSLT, FBML, subversion, sharepoint, Base Camp, email marketing (Convio), Web Trends, Google Analytics, Google AdSense, Twitter, Facebook, RSS, SSL, WordPress, Omeka, Joomla, Ubuntu, and javascript.

Deep understanding of the necessary process to build strongly represented brands within current social media networks.

Able to function productively in both OS X and Windows (XP and Windows 7)

Awards

Eagle Scout
Awarded the highest level of achievement in Boy Scouts in 2001.

Interests

Massively Multiplayer Online Games (especially EVE Online), Video Games, Philadelphia Hockey, Mixed Martial Arts, Game Design/Theory, Geometry, and Whisky (especially of the Scottish varieties)