Employment History
The Printers Limited
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Typesetter/Off-Set Litho Printer
1997 - 1999
- Trained to use a single colour Off-Set Litho printing machine.
- Designed and proofed artwork for Business Cards, Letterheads and Newsletters using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Prepared digital artwork for Off-Set Litho printing.
Macrographics Limited
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Website Designer
1999 - 2000
- Created web sites using Dreamweaver, Fireworks and Flash version 4 and worked on/updated the company’s own website.
- Gained experience in using Drumbeat e-commerce edition to create e-commerce websites that utilise database information.
Media Publishing Limited
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Website Designer/Developer
2000 - 2001
- Created a varied range of websites for small/medium sized local companies.
- Used Quark 4 on a Macintosh computer to create and publish ‘The Leisure Guide’ for the Harrogate District. The Leisure Guide is a 30+ page booklet detailing local information, maps and business adverts.
Self Employed Freelancer
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Website Designer/Developer
2001 - 2008
- Furthered my knowledge of ASP, creating e-commerce web sites with administration management systems.
- Dealt with clients in every aspect of web design and development, from initial meeting discussions to project design, development and management.
- Learnt to create and test CSS layout websites that are XHTML Compliant and Search Engine Optimised (SEO).
OTB (Outside the Box) Limited
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Website Developer
2008 - 2009
- Worked on medium/large business websites using the latest versions of Dreamweaver and Photoshop CS3.
- Created, sent and tracked email marketing campaigns.
- Used Microsoft SQL databases for e-commerce websites.
- Learnt about and created an ASP.NET dynamic website:
http://www.brunelloresourcing.com/ - Optimised websites using SEO techniques and used tools such as Google Analytics, AdWords, Conversion Tracking and Webmaster Tools.
