Chief Executive Officer, Photographer at Playground Inspired, LLC
Greater Seattle Area
- Current
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- Chief Executive Officer, Photographer at Playground Inspired, LLC
- Past
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- Front-End Developer at True Edge Consulting
- Front-End Developer at LuxuryRealEstate.com
- Founder/Owner at 9to5cafe
- Designer / Front-End Developer at Biego, LLC
- Owner/Founder at Refreshism
- Actress at Neshui Films
- Web Developer/SEO Advisor at Beacon Technologies
- Education
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- Academy of Art University
- Northeastern University
- Cerro Coso Community College
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Cher Stewart’s Summary
Front-End Developer and Web Developer. Strong focus in standards-compliant XHTML semantics and coding for multiple browsers. Very interested in working more with Ruby on Rails driven sites, looking for contracts or a full-time position slicing designs into valid XHTML and CSS.
Beginning to intermediate skills in Ruby on Rails application development.
Goals this year are to learn some light PHP applications, and learn more Javascript.
Cher Stewart’s Specialties:
VERY PROFICIENT:
XHTML and CSS, HAML and SASS
Templating Engines
Adobe Photoshop
RSS/XML syndication
JavaScript tools
Ajax Tools
Typography, layout, and usability
Simple Ruby on Rails scripting
Analytics and usage trends
SEO Development
Accessibility Standards
Subversion
Vim
DEVELOPING SKILLS:
Application development in PHP and MySQL
Ruby on Rails framework and MySQL
JavaScript
Cher Stewart’s Experience
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Chief Executive Officer, Photographer
Playground Inspired, LLC
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Photography industry)
May 2008 — Present (4 months)
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Front-End Developer
True Edge Consulting
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
February 2007 — February 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Designed look and feel of contracted work.
Created valid XHTML and CSS pages to fit client needs.
Spliced psd’s from design team into valid web pages for editing by back-end developers. -
Front-End Developer
LuxuryRealEstate.com
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Real Estate industry)
April 2007 — January 2008 (10 months)
Developed and maintained the front end of several Real Estate websites powered by PHP and Ruby on Rails back-ends. Worked closely with designers and coders to create standards-compliant front-ends to large MLS-driven websites.
Did light design work on additional pages added to existing designs. -
Founder/Owner
9to5cafe
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
December 2007 — January 2008 (2 months)
ninetofivecafe.com is a social network for professionals of all ages who work all day and sometimes need a break from reality. ninetofivecafe.com also has useful business resources.
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Designer / Front-End Developer
Biego, LLC
(Internet industry)
2008 — 2008 (less than a year)
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Owner/Founder
Refreshism
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)
April 2004 — December 2007 (3 years 9 months)
Refreshism is an online media design and development group, committed to great looking designs that function superiorly, and are accessible to every person who browses the web.
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Actress
Neshui Films
(Internet industry)
2006 — 2007 (1 year)
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Web Developer/SEO Advisor
Beacon Technologies
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2005 — January 2006 (1 year 1 month)
Handled website maintenance, as well as Search Engine Optimization.
Cher Stewart’s Education
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Academy of Art University
BA, Photography, 2008 — 2012 (expected)
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Northeastern University
2005 — 2007
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Cerro Coso Community College
Web Design 2004 — 2006
Additional Information
Cher Stewart’s Websites:
Cher Stewart’s Interests:
photography
Cher Stewart’s Groups:
Refreshing Cities, LiveFeed, Refresh Saint Louis, Habitat for Humanity, Tri-Cities Digital Photographer's Club
Cher Stewart’s Honors:
Last Layout Standing (1st place six times)
Cher Stewart’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
