Chris Griego

Current
  • Web Design Technologist at Hotels.com
Past
  • Interactive Developer at RD2, Inc.
  • Web Design Intern at Reflect Systems, Inc.
  • Warehouse Assistant at CompUSA.com
  • Lead at Miki Trading Post
Education
  • Art Institute of Dallas
Connections
121 connections
Industry
Online Media
Websites

Chris Griego’s Summary

I’m a Front–End Web Developer driven by ongoing improvement in my teammates and myself. I build web sites and applications from the content up by improving the integration between markup, style, media, and behavior.

Chris Griego’s Specialties:

HTML, XHTML, Microformats, CSS, JavaScript, Ajax, Yahoo UI, jQuery, XML, RSS, Atom, Subversion, WordPress, Drupal, PHP, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Mongrel, Capistrano, TextMate, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Flash, Windows, Mac OS X


Chris Griego’s Experience

  • Web Design Technologist

    Hotels.com

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; EXPE; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

    April 2008Present (4 months)

    Consulting with information architects, designers, and application developers to exceed business requirements for the functional and experience redesign of an international travel affiliate platform.

  • Interactive Developer

    RD2, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    January 2006March 2008 (2 years 3 months)

    Worked closely with household name clients to deliver web sites, applications, and templates built with cutting-edge best practices while internally iterating on the processes behind the development.

  • Web Design Intern

    Reflect Systems, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)

    April 2005June 2005 (3 months)

    Worked with the development team to document the process for customizing the UI of the company's in-house webcasting product. Worked with the Creative Director to rebuild the company's web site in an unfamiliar CMS. Worked with the sales team to develop custom skins tailored for individual client's webcasting events.

  • Warehouse Assistant

    CompUSA.com

    (Public Company; CPU; Retail industry)

    October 2003April 2005 (1 year 7 months)

    United with a tight-knit team to fulfill online orders in a high-pressure environment. Mastered each job performed from the time an order is printed to the time it's loaded on the delivery truck.

  • Lead

    Miki Trading Post

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Fund-Raising industry)

    February 2000January 2002 (2 years)

    Grew a once marginalized fund raising operation's revenue 300% in the first year by streamlining operations and capitalizing on previously missed opportunities.


Chris Griego’s Education

  • Art Institute of Dallas

    Multimedia & Web Design 20032006


Additional Information

Chris Griego’s Websites:

Chris Griego’s Interests:

Accessibility, Usability, Front-End Performance, Emerging Technology, Online Community, Social Software, Marketing, Public Speaking, Lifehacking, Customer Relations, Persuasion, Blogging

Chris Griego’s Groups:

Refresh Dallas, Dallas Ruby Brigade

  •    Eagle's Nest--Those Who've Earned the Eagle Scout Award member
  •    South By Southwest member
  •    Refresh - Promoting design, technology,and usability. member
  •    Ruby On Rails Community member
  •    Web Standards Design + Development member
  •    jQuery member

Chris Griego’s Honors:

Eagle Scout, 2001


Chris Griego’s Contact Settings

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