- Christopher Hill
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- Contact
- Philadelphia, PA
- chris@chrishill.net
- 267.240.2502
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- Summary
- Accomplished web developer and interaction designer able to multi-task and work within deadlines.
- Experienced web administrator comfortable in popular browsers and operating system environments.
- Strong knowledge of interaction design principles and ability to create compelling user interfaces.
- Proven team manager who has trained and led teams of developers and graphic artists to produce online products.
- Innovative problem solver with strong communication and technical skills.
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- Skills
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- Languages:
- HTML / XHTML
- JavaScript
- CSS
- ActionScript
- XML
- XSLT
- PHP
- SQL
- VML / SVG
- UML
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- Technologies:
- DHTML
- AJAX
- RSS
- Drupal
- Word Press
- Moodle
- SCORM
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- Software:
- Dreamweaver
- Flash
- Flex
- Photoshop
- Fireworks
- Illustrator
- mySQL
- phpMyAdmin
- After Effects
- Premier
- DIA
- Viso
- Office
- Notepad
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- Experience
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- Multimedia Designer
- Lockheed Martin, Mount Laurel, NJ (Oct 2006 - Present)
- Assess customer needs and create wireframes, flowcharts and storyboards for instructional, technical and graphical requirements of interactive courseware. (DIA, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, UML, HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Direct design and development of web-based device simulation and interactive courseware. (Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ActionScript, XML, XSLT)
- Organize and facilitate meetings for project developers resulting in team driven solutions.
- Participate in the development of a class driven JavaScript framework to be used as a code-base to ease development of web applications and improve efficiency and cost effectiveness of simulation development. (Dreamweaver, JavaScript)
- Design and manage development of hand-coded content management system and standards-based websites. (Dreamweaver, Apache, MySQL, phpMyAdmin, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, SQL)
- Administrate developer wiki as an intranet resource for interactive courseware best practices. (XAMPP, Apache, MySQL, phpMyAdmin, MediaWiki)
- Maintain a Learning Management System used for SCORM compliance testing. (XAMPP, Apache, MySQL, phpMyAdmin, Moodle)
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- Web Developer
- General Dynamics, Mount Laurel, NJ (Mar 2006 - Oct 2006)
- Created web-based training simulations currently utilized in U.S. Navy submarine sonar training curriculum. (Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ActionScript)
- Researched and introduced new techniques and innovations to development team. (Dreamweaver, Flash, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ActionScript, XML, XSLT)
- Prototyped DHTML solutions as alternative to Flash. (Dreamweaver, HTML, JavaScript, CSS)
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- Web Developer
- Anteon Corporation, Mount Laurel, NJ (Apr2005 - Mar 2006)
- Created web-based training simulations. (Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop, HTML, JavaScript, CSS)
- Conducted Stand-up Instruction on best practices and object-oriented JavaScript to team of Lockheed Martin developers in Manassas Virginia.
- Implemented web standard development practices emphasizing well-structured HTML and CSS.
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- Web Designer
- Continuum Software Consulting, Philadelphia, PA (Aug 2003 - Jan 2005)
- Designed and developed web sites (Dreamweaver, Photoshop, HTML, JavaScript, CSS)
- Created banners and graphics for .net applications. (Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash)
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- Education
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- Bachelor of Science, Multimedia & Web Design
- The Art Institute of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (Jul 2002 - Jun 2005)
- Valedictorian GPA 4.0
- Outstanding Graduate Achievement Award
- Presidential Scholarship Recipient
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- Military Service
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- Sonar Technician (E-5)
- U.S. Navy,USS Hue City CG-66, Mayport, FL (May 1998 - May 2002)
- Underwater surveillance, interpreting and reporting acoustic data.
- Preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Fleet Anti-Submarine Warfare Training Center: Digital Electronics, ITASS Maintenance, Basic Acoustic Analysis, Sonar Operations.
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- Awards
- Team Achievement Award, Lockheed Martin Corporation (2007)
- Alumni Recognition Award, Art Institute of Philadelphia (2006)
- Academic Achievement Award, Art Institute of Philadelphia (2005)
- Art Institutes and Macromedia Design Contest Award (2005)
- Qualified Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist, US Navy (2002)
- Meritorious Unit Accommodation Medal, US Navy (2000)
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, US Navy (1999)
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- Memeberships
- Interaction Designers Association
- The eLearning Guild
- Holder of Department of Defense Secret Level Clearance
- Art Institute of Philadelphia Professional Advisory Committee