Arron Gibson
www.InfinityMedia.ca
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Summary:
- Expert knowledge of (X)HTML and CSS with a focus on clean, valid and accessible code.
- Expert cross-browser development skills with a focus on both Graceful Degradation and Progressive Enhancement.
- Strong Ajax and JavaScript skills utilizing cross-browser tested open source libraries such as jQuery.
- Highly proficient PHP and MySQL coding including PHP OOP.
- Working knowledge of Flash, up to and including ActionScript 3.0, with a personal preference to use Flash as an absolute last resort, favoring standards compliant AJAX and JavaScript solutions instead.
- Expert working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator & Dreamweaver, all up to CS5. Proficient in Flash, ImageReady, Fireworks and InDesign, all up to CS3.
- Daily working experience with both Macs and PC's running up to Snow Leopard and Windows 7, respectively.
Experience:
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Freelance Web Design
- Infinity Media Services
2000 - Present
- Responsible for all aspects of site creation from layout and information architecture to programming and implementation.
- XHTML and CSS coding
- Image editing
- PHP MySQL development and design
- Javascript, Ajax and Flash
- Cross-browser testing and optimization
- Development of custom Content Management System
- Soto New Media Inc.
2005 - 2008
- Responsible for server administration, CMS maintenance
- XHTML, PHP, CSS, Flash, Javascript and MySQL implementation
- Interaction and Information Design
- Technical Advisor
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Information Technology
- Graham & Shouldice
Family Lawyers, Collaborative Practitioners & Mediators
January 2007 - Present
- Senior IT Consultant
- Responsible for all:
- Purchasing
- Installation and Maintenance
- Network and Telephone Infrastructure
- Training
- Backup and Data Integrity
- Email systems
- Client Tracking and Reports
- Infinity Media Services
2000 - Present
- Managing several off-site client's IT needs
- Backup and Remote Server Administration
- Email Systems
- One-on-one training and technical support
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Educating & Training
- Web Systems Inc.
Summer 2005
- Instructed classes in web design basics:
- HTML
- Dreamweaver / Flash Design
- ASP.NET
- Photoshop
- Web design
- Layout and minor coding for database connections
- Infinity Media Services:
2000 - Present
- Individual training in:
- Computer basics: email, web, digital photos etc.
- Dynamic XHTML and CSS
- Content Management Systems
- Cross-browser support
- Digital audio
- Other subjects as needed.
Education:
- Ryerson University
2002 - 2006
- Bachelor of Fine Arts: Image Arts - new media concentration
- Winner - Gallery TPW: Emerging Artist Award for 4th year thesis - The Listening Line
- Barrie Central Collegiate
Class of 2000
Awards:
- 2006 - Gallery TPW's Emerging Artist Award for 4th year thesis - The Listening Line
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