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Brad Jenkins

Below is a brief biography showing experience and knowledge acquired over the years.

Recent Accomplishments:

Created Animated Quick Tour for the award winning Image Expert 2000

"The superb Quick Tour will get novices up and running." - PCWorld.com

"The Quick Tour is well done and very intuitive." - PC Magazine

Easily shows strong use of Director Shockwave implementation

Graphic Artist for Image Expert 2000, now preinstalled on most Dell Computers

Created graphics used in software and web site

Created and built Executable Application for software Installation

Created Splash Screens, Icons, Toolbars, Branding, etc.

Designed, built and manage current Sierra Imaging web site

Over 100,000 hits per week

On-Line Store sales (downloads, CDs) of up to $1 million quarterly

Dell users upgrade Dell Picture Studio which uses Image Expert 2000

Designed and built user friendly generic web templates for Image Expert 2000

Utilized XML, XSL & HTML to create end user Web Pages with user’s images

Designed layout for Web Templates that are user interchangeable and is part of the Dell Picture Studio software application

Personal Attributes:

Demonstrated ability to combine technology and practical application

Proven ability to translate high technology concepts into simple everyday usage for end users

Keen, analytical thought process; exceptional problem solving abilities

Highly cooperative team player, and adept at working independently; strong personal commitment to ethical work standards
benefits at all levels, whether technical novice or top management of Kodak,
Samsum or Sanyo

Sense of humor; good grasp on reality and a clear understanding of what’s important in life

 

Professional Experience:

2002 to Present

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Launched new business. NetWebSolutions, a web development business serving client's nation-wide.

1999 to 2003

Principal Internet & Multimedia Specialist/Web Master, Sierra Imaging, Personal Imaging Division of Conexant Systems, Inc.

Web Master

Graphic Artist and Animator

Custom coding using XML & XSL for custom web templates

Create Quick Tour for software application using Director

1995 1999

Self Employed Contractor in Web Development and Graphic Art

CAD teacher for Theater Design Lakeview Middle School

Developed many web sites for various businesses and people

Contracted with several Temp agencies doing hi-end programming and developing for Sony PlayStation, Andrews Design, Woodside Fund etc.

1984 1995

Self Employed Woodworker … Cabinet/Furniture Maker

Owned Cabinet Shop

Designed, built, and sold high-end custom furniture

Worked as vendor at many events selling high-end art

Toured with several professional bands

Designed and built theater sets/stages for Cabrillo Stage, Mountain Community Theater, Actors Theater and more

Computer Software Applications:

  • Image Expert 2000
  • Dreamweaver
  • Fireworks
  • Flash
  • Director
  • Freehand
  • MS Office tools
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Page Maker
  • XML Spy
  • Cute FTP
  • KPT 3,5,6
  • Animation Applications

Education:

  • 2½ years developing award-winning software in a team-oriented environment
  • Extensive ongoing self taught education in Graphic Art & Web Development
  • Numerous seminars on Web Development
  • Cabrillo College majoring in Creative Arts
Last Updated on Wednesday, 09 July 2014 19:45