S. William Nesbitt II 6510 Cavalier Dr. Alex. VA 22307 (571) 277 4537 E-mail will@NesbittOnTheWeb.com http://www.NesbittOnTheWeb.com/resume =============================================== JOB TARGET web design SUMMARY I have been self-managed or a team leader for much of my career. I have six years experience as a creative and technical project lead and seven years of technical experience. I am a published author, former DJ and I have built many websites from the ground up. EMPLOYMENT September 2001 - present self / consultant, Alexandria VA Web Designer / Developer * Used Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, HTML, DHTML, Javascript, Soundforge to build a proof of concept for Tasc (Northrop Grumman). "Task Embedded Training" is a system to make military technical manuals portable software. As a result of my work Tasc funded a new position and was able to pursue many contracts in this arena. * Used Director, Photoshop, Flash, HTML, Sound Forge and more to create a multimedia portfolio for TakeAim Media. Programmed the CD with Lingo to allow users to easily navigate through Take Aim's many video clips. * Used Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, and more to build a new site for CyberLearning Universe. (Project currently under development, release date expected by Nov. 1, 2001) Site is hosted on an NT Server and makes use of ASP. November 1999 - October 2001 WeFusion (acquired by Cross Media Marketing Corp. in December 2000), Arlington VA Senior Web Interface Designer * Team leader in developing the GUI for the WeAlumni online application. Application was dynamically brandable using CSS tied to an Oracle database which held information on millions of members. * Used Photoshop, Illustrator, to design and create logos, print materials, hats, mugs, etc. for WeAlumni.com, WeFusion.com and WeServed.com * Used HTML, DHTML, CSS, Flash, Javascript and Soundforge to build corporate sites for WeFusion.com, WeServed.com, WeJDs.com and WeAlumni.com * Used FTP programs and Telnet sessions to post these websites to both Unix and Linix servers. Used Unix commands to manage files as needed. * Used Powerpoint, Photoshop and other graphic packages to build high visibility presentations for venture capital presentations. * Used Photoshop, Flash, Javascript, HTML and more to build a website for Symposium Corp. (Cross Media Marketing's former name) and later the Cross Media Marketing Corp. site itself * Used Premiere and Javascript to build an online Powerpoint presentation that synced with a video clip. I edited the video, contracted with the streaming server, posted the video and built the Powerpoint presentation. * Used Bryce 4 to create a 3D computer graphic animation. * Used Ultradev (JSP), XML, CSS, HTML, DHTML, and graphics software packages to lay the template for a brandable GUI for CrossMedia Marketing's "Leads Management System". May 1999 - November 1999, Advanced Technology Systems, McLean VA Programmer Analyst I * Used Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Cold Fusion and other web technologies on a daily basis on-site at Housing and Urban Development in D.C. supporting HUD's elite (the Community Builders) * Created high profile branding and graphics for the Secretary of H.U.D. and the Special Assistant to the Secretary of HUD. * Led the technical development for a highly successful campaign called "Raise-the-Roof". Included a Cold Fusion website to gather information on volunteers. This information was put in an Access database and that information was later put into a report that was presented on Capitol Hill as evidence of the project's success. * Laid-out and developed a similar presentation booklet called "Case Studies" which pulled information from a Lotus Notes Database. * Created and maintained the monthly online newsletter for the Community Builders Jun 1998 - May 1999 self / consultant Front Royal, VA 22630 web designer, graphic artist, layout artist * Used Cold Fusion, Access, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, HTML, etc. to create many commercial websites and build graphics for many area businesses * Worked as a consultant for Shenandoah.Com (owned by Shentel Telephone) in many capacities. Instrumental in developing the Cold Fusion application that created the Shenandoah Valley's first online Yellow Pages. The Shentel site was hosted on an NT server. 1994 - 1998 Ral Partha Publishing Front Royal, VA 22630 Creative Director * Managed the product launch of the Battlestorm game. Directed all the creative personnel who were involved in the product launch. * Used Metacreations Bryce to build 3D landscapes which (using Photoshop) were combined with photos of models and miniatures to create realistic fantasy scenes. * Established visions and shepherded them into reality by focusing and managing the efforts of many artists, painter, sculptors and other creative types. * Author of the Battlestorm(tm) game. Wrote and created the fictional "back-story" of Battlestorm(tm). * Organized the creation of the EYE OF THE STORM e-zine. * Used Photoshop, HTML, FrontPage and Dreamweaver to create the Ral Games site. 1986 - 1994 self-employed Front Royal, VA 22630 disc jockey and freelance writer * Worked for 8 years as a full-time disc jockey * Performed on-air interviews of local politicians, coaches and persons of interest * Proficient in audio production of music and commercials. * Wrote for national disc jockey publications, such as DJ Times, Mobile Beat, and Karaoke and DJ USA. Regularly contributed to "Taking Care of Business" a column that focused on the business aspects of the mobile and club DJ industry. * Published in many gaming magazines including Dragon, Polyhedron, White Wolf, Troll and Mars 1983 - 1985 U.S. Army signal intelligence analyst/Russian linguist * Top Secret security clearance * Honorable Discharge EDUCATION 1983 - 1985 Defense Language Institute Monterey, CA Russian Certificate 1999 Figleaf Software Washington, DC Trained in Cold Fusion and Flash 2000 CyberLearning Alexandria, VA Trained in Harvard Management SKILLS For an exhaustive list of skills please view my resume online at http://www.NesbittOnTheWeb.com/resume Expert: * Adobe's Photoshop, Image Ready, Illustrator, Premiere & Pagemaker * Macromedia's Dreamweaver, Fireworks, & Flash * MS Office including MS PowerPoint * HTML/ DHTML & CSS coding; * Javascript Intermediate: * Bryce * Alaire Cold Fusion * Macromedia Ultradev and Director * Web Trends * NT Beginner: * Sonic Foundry's Sound Forge * JSP * Java * Unix / Linix * XML * SQL / MySQL