Previous employment
CollegeKidApp April 2009 - present
Design Director
- Co-founded with Cameron Banga and Michael Phelps.
- Created "Battery Go!" for iPhone and iPod Touch.
- Design all artwork for iPhone Apps.
- "Battery Go!" reached #72 paid iPhone app in 2 days.
- Media attention from Macworld, PCMagazine, Fox Business News, Chicago Sun-Times, NBC Chicago, and the Christian Science Monitor.
WVUR, The Source 95.1 FM August 2009 - present
Program Director
- Increased returning DJs and new recruits at student radio station.
- Recruit new DJs for student-run radio shows.
- Arrange schedule for DJs and rotation clock for the automation system.
- Train new DJs on live audio equipment and production equipment.
Webmaster August 2008 - May 2009
- Maintained radio station website using Joomla!, Wordpress and Wikimedia installations.
- Managed podcasts, DJ and staff profiles and online contests and polls.
- Made banners, posters, t-shirts, and other material for promotions.
The Torch, Student Newspaper August 2009 - present
Features Writer
Review new gadgets, websites and write instructional articles.
VU Information Technology May 2009 - present
Help Desk Student Consultant
- Provide first level support for students, faculty, staff and guests.
- Remove and prevent viruses, malware, trojans and spyware on student, faculty and staff computers.
- Contribute and edit the internal wiki.
Professional skills
I've taken many classes involving Adobe products while in college. Also, I have taken online classes in certain web related languages.
Software
- Photoshop CS4
- Flash CS4
- Dreamweaver CS4
- iPhone SDK
- InDesign CS4
- Quark
- After Effects CS4
- Premiere Pro CS4
- Audition CS3
- Soundbooth CS4
Languages
- XHTML/CSS
- PHP
- MySQL
Education
Valparaiso University August 2007 - Present (Expected May 2011)
Major - New Media-Journalism, Minor - TV/Radio
I've been an active member of campus by being a contributing member to both the campus radio station and the newspaper. I love working with people and get to help people at the radio station and at the IT Help Desk.