Jeff Foster

Current

• Team Leader at Jeff Foster Web Development

Past

• Customer Relations Manager at Pulte Homes
• Designer / Flash Animation - Intern at Center for Instructional Design - BYU
• Graphic Designer at BYU Bookstore Creative Services

• Regional Reprensentative - Missionary at LDS Church

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Education

• Brigham Young University

Connections

27 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Website

Jeff Foster’s Summary

Website and digital media designer/developer with expertise in Flash and Actionscript. Familiar with most modern web technologies and scripting languages. Interested in projects that allow me to develop my skill set, specifically in Flash/Actionscript, Ruby on Rails, Flex, and iPhone development.

Jeff Foster’s Specialties:

Flash and Actionscript Programming, Standards-Based XHTML/CSS, Web Design, Production Workflow, General Web Consulting. CMS Customization, Identity and Branding. Intranet Applications. Familiar with PHP, Ruby on Rails, and Flex.

Fluently speak, read, and write English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Jeff Foster’s Experience

• Team Leader

  Jeff Foster Web Development

  (Graphic Design industry)

  June 2006 — Present (3 years 2 months)

  Web Design and Web 2.0 Applications, Blogs, and Web Sites, including Social and Mobile Media.
  
  Supervise projects in Flash Development, XHTML/CSS, Wordpress, Textpattern with significant exposure to PHP/MySQL, Ruby on Rails, XML, API Integration. Business conducted in English, Spanish, Portuguese.

• Customer Relations Manager

  Pulte Homes

  (Public Company; PHM; Construction industry)

  January 2004 — March 2006 (2 years 3 months)

  Interacted with sales managers, construction superintendents, project managers, and trade contractors to give homeowner a seamless experience from point-of-sale until 15 months of home ownership. Acted as first contact for Litigation threats and Warranty Repairs. Organized, scheduled and followed through with 30+ private contractors on construction and repairs for over 600 homes at regular intervals. Interacted with customers to achieve company goals as a method to consistently contend for National JD Power awards.

• Designer / Flash Animation - Intern

  Center for Instructional Design - BYU

  (Design industry)

  April 2003 — September 2003 (6 months)

  Worked as an intern in a large team environment with programmers and designers to create complex online interactive learning environments for Brigham Young University. Specific assignments included creating and optimizing flash and static graphics for online courses.

• Graphic Designer

  BYU Bookstore Creative Services

  (Graphic Design industry)

  October 2000 — April 2001 (7 months)

  Created and optimize images and information for website (www.byubookstore.com). Created signs, logos, advertisements, and displays for in-store and print mediums. Hosted and produced weekly video and interview show to promote sales and store awareness.

• Regional Reprensentative - Missionary

  LDS Church

  (Non-Profit; Religious Institutions industry)

  May 1995 — June 1997 (2 years 2 months)

  As a volunteer, taught techniques for development of stronger family structures. Managed and trained a team of 13 other representatives in communication and teaching techniques in Portuguese.

Jeff Foster’s Education

• Brigham Young University

  Bachelor's , Advertising, Design , 1997 — 2003

  Activities and Societies:

  Study emphasis also in Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin American Studies.

Additional Information

Jeff Foster’s Websites:

• My Website

Jeff Foster’s Interests:

Web Development, Technology, House Music, Guitars, Soccer, Basketball

Jeff Foster’s Honors:

American Legion Boy’s State Representative. Texas, 1993
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, 1993.
Texas Award for Academic Recognition for score on state standardized test, 1993.
National Honor Society 1993-1994.
Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce award for Customer Satisfaction - 2004
JD Power and Associates #1 Ranking New-Home Builder Customer Satisfaction 2005, 2006

Jeff Foster’s Contact Settings

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