Jr. User Interface Engineer at Demand Media
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- Jr. User Interface Engineer at Demand Media
- Owner at A Permanent Wreck
- Past
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- Mac Genius at Apple, Inc.
- Executive Assistant at Lisa Newton, E.A.
- Runner at NRG Recording Services
- Runner at Paramount Recording Studios
- Department Manager at Guitar Center
- Intern at Nitro Records
- Education
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- Fullerton College
- University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
- Citrus College
- Fullerton College
- California State University-Sacramento
- Ontario High School
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Chris Newton’s Summary
Energetic, self-motivated, self-taught web development specializing currently in HTML/XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, Microformats, Web Standards, Browser compliance. Interested in developing large-scale sites working alongside talented individuals.
Chris Newton’s Specialties:
HTML/XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, Browser compliance, Web Standards, HTML email, Dreamweaver CS3, Photoshop CS3
Chris Newton’s Experience
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Jr. User Interface Engineer
Demand Media
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
Development of user interfaces for brand name social media sites.
Examples of work:
-Demand Studios (www.demandstudios.com)
-Cracked (www.cracked.com)
-LiveStrong (www.livestrong.com)
-eHow (www.ehow.com)
-LiveStrong Media Kit (mediakit.livestrong.com)
-Trails Media Kit (mediakit.trails.com)
-eHow Media Kit (mediakit.ehow.com) -
Owner
A Permanent Wreck
(Online Media industry)
January 2005 — Present (5 years )
Web development, brand development, specializing in HTML/XHTML, CSS, JavaScript. Media production in both audio production/recording as well as video production and photography.
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Mac Genius
Apple, Inc.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AAPL; Computer Hardware industry)
December 2006 — September 2008 (1 year 10 months)
iPod, iPhone & Mac hardware support, maintenance.
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Executive Assistant
Lisa Newton, E.A.
(Accounting industry)
January 2005 — September 2008 (3 years 9 months)
Technical support of a Windows networked environment, software installation, technological advisor for purchases. Bookkeeping, as well as office management.
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Runner
NRG Recording Services
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Music industry)
July 2006 — December 2006 (6 months)
Responsibilities include invoicing, running errands for clients, answering phone calls, maintenance of recording facilities, file management.
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Runner
Paramount Recording Studios
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Music industry)
August 2005 — July 2006 (1 year )
Responsibilities include scheduling employees, invoicing, running errands for clients, answering phone calls, maintenance of recording facilities, file management. Also worked as 2nd Engineer on sessions, such as Juvenile. Recorded and mixed various professional projects
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Department Manager
Guitar Center
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Retail industry)
June 2005 — March 2006 (10 months)
Responsible for running and maintaining the department and its employees with duties including scheduling, sales, merchandising, training, and making sure the department hits sales goals. Continually number 1 salesman in the store in Gross Profit
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Intern
Nitro Records
(Online Media industry)
2001 — 2003 (2 years )
Chris Newton’s Education
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Fullerton College
Web Development 2007 — 2008
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University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
2002 — 2004
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Citrus College
Certificate , Recording Arts & Sciences , 2001 — 2002
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Fullerton College
AA , General Studies , 1999 — 2001
- Activities and Societies:
- Collegiate Baseball
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California State University-Sacramento
Physical Therapy 1998 — 1999
- Activities and Societies:
- NCAA Division 1 Baseball
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Ontario High School
Additional Information
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Chris Newton’s Interests:
New technology, music, movies, reading program manuals, learning, seeking knowledge
Chris Newton’s Groups:
PETA
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USC Alumni Networking
Chris Newton’s Honors:
Collegiate Baseball Scholarship
Dean's List 5 years
Chris Newton’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
