Josh

Joshua Howell


Front End Web Developer

Personal Info


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Professional Profile

Detail oriented team player. Organized, consistent, flexible and able to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment. Excellent customer service with a background in Web Design and Development.

Ojective: to obtain full time employment in my areas of expertise that will allow me to utilize my experience and talents in Web Design and Developement to benifit my employer.


Work Experience

Aug 2007 - Present

Freelance Web Master

Top Notch Web Development, Full-Time


  • Developed and Hosted Websites for Clients
  • Developed small Scripts and Application for Websites
  • Implemented Message Board Systems and Developed Modules for customer websites
  • Designed and Modiefied Content Managment Systems for Start-Up Companies
  • Developed Marketing strategies and provided SEO services

Jan 2006 - June 2008

Graphic Designer

Big Notch Grafix, Part-Time


  • Designed and Coded Myspace Pages for Clients
  • Designed Youtube Pages for Clients
  • Designed Business Cards, Flyers, Logos, T-Shirts, and magazine layouts for Clients

Technical Skills

Expert, 4 years

XHTML & CSS


Extensive Knowledge of XHTML and CSS (including HTML5 and CSS3).

Advanced, 2 years

Content Managment Systems


Thorough knowledge of Content Manament Systems including: Wordpres, Buddypress, Joolma, Drupal. Experience with customizing CMS and developing plug-ins for them.

Advanced, 2 years

Message Board Systems


Extensive knowledge of Discussion Board Systems including: Invision Power Board, vBulletin, and phpBB.

Advanced, 2 years

Java, Javascript, and ASP.NET


Thorough knowledge of Java and Javascript. Trained experience in a classroom and fast-paced work environment. Developed custom forms with validation code using ASP.NET.

Beginner, 1 year

VBscript, C# and C++


Thorough knowledge of Java and Javascript. Trained experience in a classroom and fast-paced work environment. Developed custom forms with validation code using ASP.NET.

Beginner, 1 year

PHP, Ruby, and Database


Basic knowledge of PHP, Ruby, and Database language. Ability to make modifications to php and ruby script. Ability to discover and fix Database errors. Classroom experience with database tools such as: MySql, M$ Access, and Toad.

Software

Expert, 4 years

Adobe Software Suite


Extensive knowlege of the Adobe Design Software Suite including:

  • Adobe Photoshop (4 Years)
  • Adobe Dreamweaver(4 Years)
  • Adobe Flash (3 Years)
  • Adobe Illustrator (1 Year)
  • Adboe InDesign (1 Year)
  • Adobe Fireworks (1 Year)
  • Adobe Premiere (1 Year)

    • Expert, 5 year

    Microsoft Applications


    Extensive knowlege of the following Microsoft Apllication:

  • Microsoft Word(5 Years)
  • Microsoft Excel(5 Years)
  • Microsoft Powerpoint (5 Years)
  • Microsoft Visio (2 Years)
  • Microsoft Visual Studio (1 Year)

    • Expert, 5 year

    Audio Software


    Extensive knowlege of the following Audio Editing Software:

  • Avid Pro Tools(5 Years)
  • Cakewalk Sonar(5 Years)
  • Steinberg Cubase (5 Years)
  • Propellerhead's Reason (5 Years)
  • Apple's Logic Studio (4 Years)


    • Worked in fast-paced professional environment with aforementioned software applications. Developed Sound patches for the Native Instruments Komplete Suite, Reason Refills, and ES24 for logic

    Website Links

    Created 2009

    BigNotch.com

    Created 2010

    ItsNotch.com

    Created 2011

    NotchTheGuru.com

    Created 2011

    TopNotchBoards.com

    Created 2007

    LetsCreateMusic.com

    Education

    Delgado College


    Computer Science Major, concentration in Programming || 3.5 GPA


    Graduated from Delgado Community College with an associates degree in Computer Science, and a concentration in Programming and Analyst Specialist.

    Site Designed and Coded by Big Notch



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