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This document is a resume for Amber Hansford seeking a position in web design. It summarizes her skills and experience, which include over 6 years of graphic and web design experience using programs like Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver. She has experience designing websites for various clients, making them accessible, and coding them by hand in HTML. Her education includes a Bachelor's in Visual Communications and she is certified in various design programs and concepts. Links to examples of her accessible, compliant work are provided.

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Amber Hansford Home: (912)673-7358 96 Von Steuben Cell: (912)674-3607 Saint Marys, GA 31558 amber.hansford@gmail.com OBJECTIVE To secure a position in web design, utilizing skills in computers, graphics and art. TECHNICAL SKILLS Creative web and graphic designer with over 6 years practical design experience using a variety of design programs, centering on original graphic production and logo development. SUMMARY of SKILLS: • HTML • Cascading Style Sheets • Web Design • Page Layout • Fonts and Colors • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe Image Ready • Adobe Illustrator • Adobe InDesign • Macromedia Dreamweaver • Macromedia Flash • Usability/Accessibility Issues HARDWARE: PC, Wacom Tablet, CD-ROM, DVD SOFTWARE: Adobe Photoshop, Image Ready, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, Macromedia MX Suite (Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, Freehand and Acrobat), Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Access, Outlook and Excel) LANGUAGES: HTML, CSS, XHTML, VBScript OPERATING Windows 95/98/2000/XP SYSTEMS: TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE: Design aesthetically pleasing and intuitive web application interfaces. Perform graphic design for dynamic Web applications, including: Page Layout, Fonts & Colors, Symbols/Icons/Images, Flow, Consistency, Usability/Ease of Use Effectively communicating design recommendations to a technical audience. Create and present documentation of design recommendations, such as mockups, diagrams, or other techniques to effectively communicate recommendations.
Strong experience in WCAG and Section 508 compliancy. EXPERIENCE: March 1998 – Present Freelance Work – Saint Marys, GA Web and Graphic Designer • Performed logo design and illustration for Shaker Woodworking - Full website (design and coding) using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Image Ready and Macromedia Dreamweaver • Performed logo design for Latcho Drom – Full website (design, coding, maintenance) using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Hand-coding HTML and Macromedia Dreamweaver • Performed logo design and illustration for Gilded Digital Designs – Full website (design, coding, maintenance) using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Hand- coding HTML and Macromedia Dreamweaver • Developed complete website for Camden Tor including design, coding and maintenance using Adobe Photoshop, Hand-coding HTML and Macromedia Dreamweaver • Developed complete website for Southern Marches including design, coding and maintenance using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Hand-coding HTML and Macromedia Dreamweaver February 2001 - Present GSE Systems – Saint Marys, GA Graphics Technician/Web Designer • Design and create graphics for use in simulators for nuclear power plants using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and XtremeEdit/XtremeView (GSE Proprietary software) • Write and implement Visual Basic Script to incorporate dynamic capabilities within graphics. • Create original graphics and business identity for subsidiary company - GSE Medical using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Image Ready • Implement a full redesign of company’s website for full accessibility and validation using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Hand-coding HTML and Macromedia Dreamweaver March 1998 – June 2000 Eaglenet Datacommunications – Saint Marys, GA Assistant Webmaster • Controlled daily administration and billing of approximately 3800 clients. • Designed and implemented in-house employee training. • Constructed and designed 40% of company contracted commercial and private web sites using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Hand-coding HTML and Macromedia Dreamweaver • Developed in-house and client training, including website technical support, computer internet software and design. EDUCATION: American InterContinental University – Atlanta, GA Major: Bachelors of Fine Arts, Visual Communications GPA 4.0 - Expected graduation date of April 2005
CERTIFICATIONS and AFFLIATIONS: via http://www.brainbench.com Transcript #4085223 BCIP Certified Web designer • HTML 3.2 • HTML 4.0 • Adobe Photoshop 7.0 • Adobe Illustrator 8.0 • Dreamweaver MX • Web Design Concepts • Web Design for Accessibility • Computer Fundamentals (Win 95 and 98) Member in Good Standing of the American Institute of Graphic Artists (AIGA) Member in Good Standing of the International Webmasters Association (IWA/HWG) PORTFOLIO SAMPLES: All sites are fully valid HTML/XHTML and CSS, and Section 508/WCAG 1.0 compliant where noted. http://www.camdentor.org – Section 508 Accessible http://www.gildeddigital.com http://www.gsemedical.com - Section 508/WCAG 1.0 Accessible http://www.gses.com http://www.latchodrom.org – Section 508/WCAG 1.0 Accessible http://www.shakerwoodworking.com – Section 508 Accessible http://www.southernmarches.org – Section 508/WCAG 1.0 Accessible http://www.speakinginvector.com – Section 508 Accessible

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  • 1. Amber Hansford Home: (912)673-7358 96 Von Steuben Cell: (912)674-3607 Saint Marys, GA 31558 amber.hansford@gmail.com OBJECTIVE To secure a position in web design, utilizing skills in computers, graphics and art. TECHNICAL SKILLS Creative web and graphic designer with over 6 years practical design experience using a variety of design programs, centering on original graphic production and logo development. SUMMARY of SKILLS: • HTML • Cascading Style Sheets • Web Design • Page Layout • Fonts and Colors • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe Image Ready • Adobe Illustrator • Adobe InDesign • Macromedia Dreamweaver • Macromedia Flash • Usability/Accessibility Issues HARDWARE: PC, Wacom Tablet, CD-ROM, DVD SOFTWARE: Adobe Photoshop, Image Ready, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, Macromedia MX Suite (Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, Freehand and Acrobat), Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Access, Outlook and Excel) LANGUAGES: HTML, CSS, XHTML, VBScript OPERATING Windows 95/98/2000/XP SYSTEMS: TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE: Design aesthetically pleasing and intuitive web application interfaces. Perform graphic design for dynamic Web applications, including: Page Layout, Fonts & Colors, Symbols/Icons/Images, Flow, Consistency, Usability/Ease of Use Effectively communicating design recommendations to a technical audience. Create and present documentation of design recommendations, such as mockups, diagrams, or other techniques to effectively communicate recommendations.
  • 2. Strong experience in WCAG and Section 508 compliancy. EXPERIENCE: March 1998 – Present Freelance Work – Saint Marys, GA Web and Graphic Designer • Performed logo design and illustration for Shaker Woodworking - Full website (design and coding) using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Image Ready and Macromedia Dreamweaver • Performed logo design for Latcho Drom – Full website (design, coding, maintenance) using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Hand-coding HTML and Macromedia Dreamweaver • Performed logo design and illustration for Gilded Digital Designs – Full website (design, coding, maintenance) using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Hand- coding HTML and Macromedia Dreamweaver • Developed complete website for Camden Tor including design, coding and maintenance using Adobe Photoshop, Hand-coding HTML and Macromedia Dreamweaver • Developed complete website for Southern Marches including design, coding and maintenance using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Hand-coding HTML and Macromedia Dreamweaver February 2001 - Present GSE Systems – Saint Marys, GA Graphics Technician/Web Designer • Design and create graphics for use in simulators for nuclear power plants using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and XtremeEdit/XtremeView (GSE Proprietary software) • Write and implement Visual Basic Script to incorporate dynamic capabilities within graphics. • Create original graphics and business identity for subsidiary company - GSE Medical using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Image Ready • Implement a full redesign of company’s website for full accessibility and validation using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Hand-coding HTML and Macromedia Dreamweaver March 1998 – June 2000 Eaglenet Datacommunications – Saint Marys, GA Assistant Webmaster • Controlled daily administration and billing of approximately 3800 clients. • Designed and implemented in-house employee training. • Constructed and designed 40% of company contracted commercial and private web sites using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Hand-coding HTML and Macromedia Dreamweaver • Developed in-house and client training, including website technical support, computer internet software and design. EDUCATION: American InterContinental University – Atlanta, GA Major: Bachelors of Fine Arts, Visual Communications GPA 4.0 - Expected graduation date of April 2005
  • 3. CERTIFICATIONS and AFFLIATIONS: via http://www.brainbench.com Transcript #4085223 BCIP Certified Web designer • HTML 3.2 • HTML 4.0 • Adobe Photoshop 7.0 • Adobe Illustrator 8.0 • Dreamweaver MX • Web Design Concepts • Web Design for Accessibility • Computer Fundamentals (Win 95 and 98) Member in Good Standing of the American Institute of Graphic Artists (AIGA) Member in Good Standing of the International Webmasters Association (IWA/HWG) PORTFOLIO SAMPLES: All sites are fully valid HTML/XHTML and CSS, and Section 508/WCAG 1.0 compliant where noted. http://www.camdentor.org – Section 508 Accessible http://www.gildeddigital.com http://www.gsemedical.com - Section 508/WCAG 1.0 Accessible http://www.gses.com http://www.latchodrom.org – Section 508/WCAG 1.0 Accessible http://www.shakerwoodworking.com – Section 508 Accessible http://www.southernmarches.org – Section 508/WCAG 1.0 Accessible http://www.speakinginvector.com – Section 508 Accessible