RESUME

CHRISTOPHER JOHN OLSEN

Contact: chris@cujo1277.com

Web and Interactive Media Designer

Designing visually appealing websites and mobile device applications for a broad range of clients, utilizing good techniques for search engine optimization, and delivering projects on time and within budget are just some of the skills that make me a solid and dependable front end web designer. A willingness to go beyond the customer’s expectations and to meet their needs defines what
motivates me.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Web Design & Interactive Media, The Art Institutes International Minnesota, 2010
Bachelor of Science, Physics, University of Minnesota, 1999
Associate of Applied Science, Emergency Medical Technician from Century College, 1999
Diploma Paramedic, Century College, 1999

Software proficient in:
Adobe Master Suite CS4
TextMate
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel

Languages proficient in:
HTML
CSS
AS 3
JavaScript

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

The Carney Group
Sept. 2009 - Present

Web Design Intern
Duties include site design for a wide variety of clients including non-profit community organizations as well as for profit corporations. Designed web sites and other interactive media pieces from wire frame to fully realized web products.

Lost Squadron Design
Sept. 2005 - Present

Web Designer and Graphic Designer
Duties include: meet with potential clients to gather design ideas, create mock ups of web sites, implement and build web sites based on clients needs. Provide training for clients in the operation of the site and all components.

HealthEast Ambulance
Aug. 1995 - Present

Advance Life Support Paramedic
Duties include: care and treatment of critically ill patients during transport for emergent procedures including cardiac angiogram, emergent treatment for stroke Also responsible for the upkeep and management of the companies internal website and blog.

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