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Dave Thomas

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Contact Information: Objective:
David Thomas Jr.
P.O. Box 23544
Ft Lauderdale, Fl. 33334
Email: David
Tel: 954-448-4830		 To obtain a web design position within a respectable company and work to my fullest potential within the web development realm.

With the proper tools in hand, I hope to grow with the company and have a lasting impact.

Above all expect to refine my web design and development skills by learning from colleagues.

Professional Skills

Programming

  • HTML

    • Development of web sites strictly using HTML, coded by hand, I prefer to use Dream Weaver.

  • PHP

    • Modification most PHP scripts, find bugs, and correct most common mistakes.

  • MYSQL

    • Create, modify, and fix most issues that cause corruptions.

  • CSS

    • I could edit most web sites written using CSS.

  • ASP

    • Although I am unable to code in ASP, I am able to edit most text areas, add graphics, and edit the layout.

  • Java Script

    • Able to edit most java based scripts. I am also able to develop simple rollovers as well as advanced drop downs.

    Operating Systems

  • Linux

    • Red Hat 7.0

  • Microsoft Windows

    • XP, 2000, NT 4.0, 95/98, 3.x, and MS-DOS

  • Macintosh

    • 7.5.x, OSX

    Software

    • Adobe Creative Suite
    • Macromedia Studio
    • MicroSoft Office Tools
    • Cpanel
    • Php MyAdmin
    • Web/Ftp Stats
    • Web site Hosting Management Tools
    • FTP Pro
    • Quark
    • Sony Acid Pro
    • Sony Sound Forge
    • Fruity Loops
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    Portfolio

  • CMS Based Web Development

    • Paintedperfectly.com

  • Web site Layout and Simple Html

    • Pavermax.com

  • Data Base Driven and Design

    • Gokeith.com

  • Flash Integration and Html Design

    • Tigersportswear.com

    Professional References

    Ora Grafix
    www.oragrafix.com
    Eddie Malka
    954.971.1126

    Allstate Exterminating
    www.allstateexterminating.com
    Jason Levine
    305.652.3205

    Professional Experience
    Hallow Web Productions Inc. - Ft Lauderdale, Florida

    Aug 2002 - Present

    www.hallowweb.com

    Sole Owner    		 Took myself from a freelance position to a one stop shop for all design and web development needs.

    Managed small to medium sized projects from printed marketing materials, to full on shopping carts and content management systems.
    • Integrated modules to existing web sites such as:
      • Credit Card Payment Systems
      • Password Protected Areas
      • Coupon Code Systems
      • Shipping Calculators
      • Real Estate IDX's
      • Web Site Blogs
    • Optimization of web sites for search engine and user friendliness:
      • Page Analysis
      • Keyword Development and Integration
      • Web Page Re-Design
      • Link Exchange
      • One Way Link Exchange Management
      • Link Popularity Analysis
      • Custom Keyword Phrase Development
      • CSS

    Within Hallow Web Productions I built a strong network of off shore Web development companies. Responsible for the development of HWPI and it's own business infrastructure as well as all interactions with clients and the development process of each project from start to finish.
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    Vision Quest Media- Delray, Florida

    Mar 2001 - Aug 2002

    Web Master
    SEO Assistant
    Affiliate Web Manager
    Content Purchasing Agent
    Web Designer
    Customer Relations

    Employment     		Vision Quest was an adult web site entertainment company located in florida.

    Hired to make simple web site updates on over 200 gateway web sites and 10 main member areas.

    Promoted to a management position and was responsible for most aspects of the company, from purchasing content to search engine marketing.

    Worked along side a strong web development team of PHP programmers, high end graphic designers, flash developers, as well as proficient search engine gurus.
    • Responsibilities
      • Web Affiliate Program Integration
      • Web Photo and Video Editing
      • Web Photo Gallery Development
      • Web Site Videos Feeds
      • Web Site Live Feeds
      • Web Site Chat Rooms
      • Web Site Marketing
    Ora Grafix - Pompano, Florida

    Jun 2000 - Mar 2001

    HTML Layout
    Simple Java Script
    Graphic Design
    Web Page Layout
    Print Layout Design
    Customer Relations
    Employment     		Initially hired to work along side the webmaster as an assistant to handle minor web page edits. I was later promoted to a graphic designer and handled many printing projects from magazine layout to business card design.
    World Wide Web Institute - Ft Lauderdale, Florida

    Nov 1999 - Jun 2000

    Web Site Sales
    Quality Assurance
    QA Team Leader
    Customer Relations
    Employment    		 I started working with The World Wide Web Institute as a web site sales rep. I took a position within the design division as a quality controller. I was later promoted to The Quality Assurance Team Leader and ultimately found myself working with the Search Engine Marketing Team.
    • Web site Sales
      I sold many different packages, built a strong pipeline. Set up meetings with clients helped in the idea development process.
    • Quality Assurance
      Worked closely with each client in the final stages of each project. I also managed a small team of about 5 people and the interactions between them and the design department.
    • Search Engine Marketing
      For a few months I worked with the search engine marketing team doing simple link exchange, web page updates, keyword development and client relations.
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    Formal Education
    Watertown High school - 1994-1998
    Watertown CT, 06795
    Broward Community College - 1998 - 2000
    Ft Lauderdale FL, 33334
    New Horizons, (Accelerated Web Development Training Course 1999)
    Miami, FL, 32960
    Professional Training
  • Macromedia Dream Weaver; basic, moderate, advanced
  • HTML; basic, moderate, advanced
  • Adobe Photoshop; basic, moderate, advanced
  • Java Script; Basic
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