Charlie Barzilla
1475 Sawdust Rd. Apt. 6207 The Woodlands, TX 77380
832-444-1497 | charliebarzilla@gmail.com | www.charliebarzilla.com
Objective
Obtain a position in the multimedia field that can utilize my skills in web design, computer technology, video editing, and/or graphic design.
Education
Associate of Applied Science Degree, Interactive Media Design
The Art Institute of Houston
December, 2006
Technical Experience
Software:
Adobe: Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, ImageReady, After Effects, Acrobat Professional
Microsoft Office Suite
CorelDRAW
Content Management Systems:
BroadVision, DotNetNuke
Additional Skills:
DHTML/XHTML
CSS
Content Writing
Computer Hardware Assembly/Disassembly
Operating Systems:
Windows XP/Vista/7
Mac OSX
Professional Experience
Web Designer
SEO Technologies (link)
Houston, Texas | Feb. 2010 – Present
My time at SEO Technologies is spent engaged in a combination of website design, graphic design and content writing for clients based on their needs and vision.
- Website development utilizing Dreamweaver, Photoshop and DotNetNuke.
- Content writing and topic research to build and flesh out web pages.
- Client interactions to discuss needs, wants and solutions.
Webmaster Assistant
The Methodist Hospital System (link)
Houston, Texas | Sept. 2008 – July 2009
While employed by Methodist I was successfully tasked with creating numerous sub sites for various departments of the hospital ranging from transplant to physician/patient relations.
- Website development utilizing Dreamweaver, Photoshop, FTP and BroadVision
- Interaction with physicians and department heads to discuss needs for their sub sites.
Web and Database Content Developer
Affordable Tours (link)
Stafford, Texas | Aug. 2007 – Jan. 2008
My position with Affordable Tours began as a content developer and quickly expanded into web and graphic work once my supervisors learned of my skills. While there I was part of the team that launched the massive, new Resorts section of the Affordable Tours website.
- Web and Graphic Design utilizing Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop, ImageReady and their proprietary CMS.
- Content development to build out pages for the purpose of launching the brand new resorts section of the website.
Graphic Artist
Technical Response Planning Corp. (link)
Houston, Texas | Jan. 2007 – Jan. 2007
While contracted by TRPC I worked exclusively with Photoshop and CorelDraw to develop graphics and vector-based maps needed for their services.
- Graphic design work with Photoshop and CorelDraw.
- Vector-based map development to plot out damage calculations.
Graphic Artist/Animator
Stage Directions (link)
Houston, Texas | Sept. 2006 – Dec. 2006
My time spent as a Graphic Artist intern exposed me, for the first time, to the real world of multimedia. I spent my time at Stage Directions developing my skills in web design, video editing and graphic design.
- Web and Graphic work with Dreamweaver, Photoshop, After Effects and Flash.
- On-site equipment set up for photo and video shoots.
- Live web cast video shooting.
