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Resume - Ben Mitchell

Objective

To obtain a fulfilling position as a web designer/developer for a studio that will allow me to consolidate my web knowledge while cultivating and advancing my abilities in the industry.

Work Experience

DESIGN GROOVE - OAKLAND, CA        2005 - PRESENT
Founder

Experience includes: applying standards-based web design in CSS and XHTML, usability research and reporting, logo design, web application development, database administration, the creation of online marketing campaigns, Search Engine Optimization, and graphic design services. Major samples include:

SUNCORP - BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA        2003 - 2005
Web Designer/Developer

Working in a small team environment to design and implement all web related functions for Australia’s 4th largest financial institution, Suncorp, and its subsidiary sites. My role included project management, usability and accessibility enforcement, major redesigns, leading focus groups and research forums, web application development, outsource management, CMS implementation and intranet refinement and redevelopment.


Education

GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY - BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA        1999 - 2001
Bachelor of Information Technology.
Majors: Computer Science, Information Systems.


Skills/Knowledge

LANGUAGES:
XHTML, XML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, ASP, Actionscript, Java, SQL
SOFTWARE:
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Fireworks, Flash, Interwoven CMS, FileNet CMS, Contribute.


Affiliations

  • Australian Computer Society - Member
  • Advance: Global Australian Professionals - Member
  • Red Oak Opportunity Foundation - Volunteer