
Multimedia Developer at Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Multimedia Developer at Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
I'm a Multimedia Developer for Greyhound Lines Inc. with a Bachelors of Fine Arts Degree in Interactive Media Design and an Associate of Applied Arts Degree in Computer Animation.
At Greyhound, I design, develop, and create training, instructional, and awareness applications, videos, and games for distribution throughout Greyhound and parent company FirstGroup's offices and terminals across North America and Europe.
While attending classes at The Art Institute of Dallas in 2007, I interned at a Dallas company called Reflect Systems, where I gained valuable skills in creating live and on demand streaming web casts. In this role, I learned the proprietary software used to link web casts to web cast skins as well as supervised a live web cast held at the school. I was also able to work with the Flash Media Server 2 to create a streaming FLV player using Flash and XML.
In addition to my current experience as a Multimedia Developer at Greyhound, 8 months as a Junior Technical Developer at InSite Interactive and my internship, I have 3 years of experience as a Teaching Assistant at The Art Institute of Dallas where I assisted the instructors in teaching students a variety of software programs including Flash, XHTML, and JavaScript.
Adobe Director, Adobe Flash/Flash Lite 2, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Dreamweaver, Fractal Painter, XHTML/CSS, JavaScript, Photography, Video Editing/Compositing, Motion Graphics, Storyboarding, Microsoft Office, 3ds Max 2009, PHP 5, MYSQL, XML, ActionScript 2, ActionScript3, Lingo, and ColdFusion MX.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)
May 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Design, develop, and create training, instructional, and awareness applications, videos, and games for distribution throughout Greyhound's offices and terminals nation wide including Mexico and Canada.
(Public Company; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
March 2008 — May 2008 (3 months)
Contract web work for various companies using Flash, ActionScript, XML, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and other web applications. Contracts include fixing and updating websites, creating Flash banners, and games.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
July 2007 — February 2008 (8 months)
Perform Technical development services as needed including Flash production, art production, php, html, CSS, Cold Fusion, and other technologies to support technical, creative and ongoing services team. As well as completing assignments under budget and on time with exceptional quality to meet the clients expectations.
(Public Company; TGT; Retail industry)
August 2002 — July 2007 (5 years)
Led various teams through a fast paced, deadline orientated environment to ensure that each area was maintained and all tasks completed on time. Developed leadership skills through effective communication with peers and working seamlessly within teams consisting of 5 to 12 team members.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2007 — March 2007 (3 months)
Interactive Media Design Internship. Designed web cast skins for on-demand web casts, developed a Flash web application for playing streaming video, and organized a live web event for the digital video class at the Art Institute of Dallas.
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Higher Education industry)
October 1999 — June 2002 (2 years 9 months)
Started as a student Teaching Assistant and was upgraded to a Full Time Teaching Assistant after graduating in 2000. Assisted instructors in helping students learn sophisticated software programs. Developed excellent communication skills and strong work ethics in the course of teaching new material through workshops and in class presentations. Led class in absence of teacher.
Bachelor of Fine Arts , Interactive Media Design , 2005 — 2007
Graduated with honors.
Associate of Applied Arts , Computer Animation , 1998 — 2000
Graduated with honors.
Web Development, Game Development, Flash, ActionScript 3, PHP, MySql, XHTML, CSS, Javascript, Cold Fusion, After Effects, and Director.