Résumé
Christopher Buecheler
418 E 88th St Apt 1H
New York, NY 10128
215.287.7811
Employment History
Humor Rainbow Inc. (August 2005 - Present)
Web Designer/Developer
- Redesigned OkCupid.com, converting all content to XHTML/CSS-based design.
- Continued New XHTML creation and maintenance of existing XHTML/CSS.
- Created JavaScript and DHTML for OkCupid.com.
- Created prototypes and new designs for OkCupid.com and associated services.
IGN GameSpy (March 2004 - Present)
Contract Web Development / Freelance Editorial
- Created and “cut up” multiple web page “skins” using Photoshop and CSS, changing the appearance of GameSpy’s “Arena” player-ranking system.
- Used XHTML/CSS/DHTML to "cut up" Photoshop documents designed in-house by IGN artists.
- Designed several subsites, including dozens of pages for IGN / Electronic Arts' Battlefield 2042 player-ranking system.
Comcast (April 2005 - August 2005)
Web Designer/Developer
- Worked with project managers, information architects, and designers to create XHTML/CSS pages for a variety of Comcast properties.
- Used XHTML/CSS/JavaScript/DHTML to create dynamic pages for internal and external websites.
- Worked with engineers on backend development and front-end implementation of JSP and Java-driven architecture.
Epic Games (November 2002 - September 2004)
Contract Web Design/Code, Server Administration, Textures/Skins/UI Graphics
GameSpy Industries (March 1999 - March 2004)
Senior Information Architect
During my time at GameSpy, I was responsible for, or involved with, nearly every project that utilized the Web (virtually everything GameSpy does).
A short list of highlights includes:
- Responsible for HTML/CSS/Design on dozens of web-projects, including:
- Created hundreds of graphics for GameSpy.com and associated sites.
- Responsible for project-direction and development on dozens of GameSpy sub-sites.
- Wrote several columns for GameSpy.com including The Resident Cynic, as well as many Editorials, reviews, and other columns.
- Helped to give GameSpy its unique editorial "voice" that has made it a popular destination for millions of gamers every day.
Please contact me if you require further employment history
Skills
- HTML/XHTML (Expert, 10 Years)
- CSS 2.0 (Expert, 6 Years)
- PhotoShop (Expert, 12 Years)
- JavaScript (Advanced, 5 Years)
- DHTML (Advanced, 4 Years)
- AJAX (Beginner, 1 Year)
- Illustrator (Intermediate, 4 Years)
- PHP (Intermediate, 4 Years)
- SQL (Intermediate, 4 Years)
- XML/XSL (Intermediate, 3 Years)
- Unix/Linux (Intermediate, 3 Years)
- Dreamweaver (Expert, 3 Years)
- ASP/VBScript (Intermediate, 2 Years)
- Macromedia Flash (Intermediate, 2 Years)
- Editorial/Fiction (Expert, 7 Years)
- 3D Studio Max (Intermediate, 2 Years)
References
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