Resume

DAVID JOSEPH LENDER

davidlender@hotmail.com

St. Charles, MO USA

 

Web/Graphics Experience

  • HTML/HTML5
  • CSS/CSS3
  • jQuery
  • Dreamweaver – 9 Years’ Experience
  • Fireworks – 9 Years’ Experience
  • Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat – 6 Years’ Experience
  • Flash – 3 Years’ Experience
  • Microsoft Office – 10 Years’ Experience
  • Windows Operating Systems – 12 Years’ Experience
  • Mac OS X v10.6
  • Adobe CS5
  • Designed and worked on over 120 E-Commerce web sites at Monstercommerce
  • Redesigned and maintained St Louis Business Forms web site

 

Education

 

Missouri College – 10121 Manchester Road, St. Louis, MO 63122

 

 

  • Graduated September 2000 with an Associate of Applied Sciences Degree in Network Administration.
  • Classes completed: Client/Server Technology, Introduction to Data Processing, Survey of Operating Systems, Network Administration, C++, Windows 95/98, and NT Server 4 in the Enterprise, Systems Architecture, Systems Analysis, Office 97, A+, Survey of Programming Languages, The Internet and Business Practice.
  • Received several Academic Honors awards for maintaining an A average, as well as Attendance awards from Missouri College. GPA: 3.77

 

 

Employment History

 

DECK INTERNET SOLUTIONS – Clayton, MO 7/2011 – Present

 

    Web Designer

  • Perform maintenance/site updates for client web sites on Joomla, Volusion and ASP platforms using HTML, CSS and jQuery.
  • Design graphical ad banners for web sites.
  • Design Ecommerce web sites for clients of small to medium size businesses and integrate code into the Volusion Ecommerce software.

 

ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR – Weldon Springs, MO 4/2011 – 6/2011

 

    Web Developer

  • Worked on front-end coding of Odyssey user interface using HTML, CSS and jQuery.

 

2eCREATIVE – St Louis, MO 12/2010 – 3/2011

 

    Web Developer

     

    Sigma Biogrant Contest Site -http://www.sigmabiogrant.com/

  • Responsible for Front-End coding of contest site using WordPress as the CMS backend.
  • Worked with Developer to integrate region specific content in site pages.
  • Integrated Twitter Feed and Facebook Like functionality.
  • Customized WordPress plugins to conform to client specifications.
  • Set up site pages for site and added customized client content and copy.
  • Optimized graphics for web use.

Alcon Opti-Free Stories Site – http://www.opti-free.com/eMagazine/Default.aspx

  • Responsible for Front-End coding of site redesign using .NET in Visual Studio 2010 Express.
  • Created Masterpage templates and worked with Developer to integrate back-end functionality.
  • Articles are updated using XML files
  • Optimized graphics for web use.

Elsevier Chemicals Site – http://www.elsevierchem.com/

  • Responsible for Front-End coding of site redesign using Drupal as the Content Management System.
  • Created site pages, navigation elements and sidebar content using HTML and CSS.
  • Site features tabbed content section on some pages as well as jQuery Colorbox plugin for graphic overlays.
  • Optimized graphics for web use.

Elsevier Advantage Site – http://www.davidlender.com/Elsevier/

  • Responsible for Front-End coding of site using HTML, CSS and jQuery .
  • Created site pages, navigation elements and sidebar content.
  • Added custom content to site.
  • Optimized graphics for web use.

 

JOYCE MEYER MINISTRIES – Fenton, MO 7/2007 – 9/2010

 

 

    Web Designer/Google Analytics Administrator

  • Redesign of Joyce Meyer Ministries’ web site
    • Sole Web Designer responsible for coding page layout using Visual Studio, CSS tableless design and jQuery.
    • Worked closely with Graphic Design team and Web Developers to integrate design into ecommerce store and checkout processes.
    • Used progressive enhancement to serve a better user experience to users who had updated browsers by using JavaScript to detect what browser they are using.
    • Coded page templates for major sections of site that use content management system.
    • Used EPM project management tool to work on tasks and issues for development needs.
    • Set up and implemented Google Analytics tracking code to track visitors and record custom metrics from visits.
  • Work on troubleshooting Content Management Systems issues with end-users.
  • Code cross-browser compatible web pages for Ministry sites using tableless CSS design, flash video and photo galleries.
  • Co-authored Web Standards document for Ministry Web Department.
  • Work with Project Management Office on Ministry sub-site projects and special projects.
  • Lead Designer on redesign of site eStore and checkout process to make it more user-friendly and increase revenue.
  • Lead Designer on Viewers’ Choice voting page 2007, 2008 & 2009.
  • Administer Google Analytics and set strategy on site that receives over 1 million visitors per month.

 

MONSTERCOMMERCE/NETWORK SOLUTIONS – Belleville, IL 1/2006 – 7/2007

 

    E-Commerce Web Designer

  • Design E-Commerce web sites for variety of clients in different business backgrounds.
  • Communicate with clients through phone and email conversations to refine design through step-by-step revision process.
  • Position navigation and site information for optimized E-Commerce standards
  • Design web sites to integrate with Monstercommerce E-Commerce Shopping Cart Software
  • Design web sites using Javascript and CSS coding
  • Work on projects within a 2-4 week timeframe
  • Create rollover effects, contact forms

 

ST LOUIS BUSINESS FORMS INC. – Fenton, MO 2/2000 – 1/2006

 

 

    Webmaster/Graphic Artist

  • Graphic design – Create brochures, banners, business cards, newsletters, letterhead, envelopes, labels for print production.
  • Webmaster – Design and maintenance of company website. Add and configure customers to TopForm ordering software
  • Help desk supporting 20 users on Windows 98, 2000, and XP network
  • Repair and maintenance of thermal bar code printers including Sato and Zebra printers.
  • Processing and design of customers bar coding orders
  • Configuration of printers: network and local
  • Various PC and network troubleshooting

 

 

Organizations & Hobbies

  • Member of the St Louis Web Developers Organization
  • Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do