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

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Education

Art Institute of Dallas

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Industry

Online Media

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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 2008 — Present (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 2006 — March 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 2005 — June 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 2003 — April 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 2000 — January 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 2003 — 2006

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Chris Griego’s Interests:

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