Matthew Kyle Haff - Minds Eye Web Design, Inc. - Owner

My goal is to become a prominent Atlanta web designer with my own business and able to eventually just work for myself.

Education

Gwinnett Technical College Associates Degree - Internet Web Design
Certificate - Web Design
Certificate - Hardware Specialist
Parkview High School
Cumulative GPA:
Dual Diploma May 2005
3.3

Relevant Coursework:

  
Computer Concepts
Introduction to Microcomputers
Operating Systems Concepts
Networking Fundamentals
Computer Applications I
Computer Applications II
Macroeconomics
Introduction to Visual Basic
Microsoft Office 2003
Microcomputer Maintenance & Installation		 Design Methodology
Web Design Tools
Web Graphics & Multimedia
JavaScript Fundamentals
E-Commerce
Web Design I
Web Design II
Advanced Multimedia
HTML Fundamentals
Program Design and Development

Computer Skills:

  
Microsoft FrontPage
Macromedia Flash
Macromedia Dreamweaver
Macromedia Fireworks
HTML & XHTML
PHP
XML
CSS
JavaScript
Podcasting
Search Engine Optimization Techniques
MS-DOS
Microsoft Office 97/2000/XP/2003
Adobe Photoshop 5.0/6.0/7.0/CS 2
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe ImageReady
Video editing
Computer Maintenance & Installation

Office and Soft Skills:

  
Excellent Interpersonal Relations
Detail Oriented and Observant
Good Organizational Skills
Proficient Communication Skills
Excellent Phone Edict
Great Customer Relations 		 

Job Experience

  

Ad Ops Implementation, COXnet Atlanta, GA (June 2008 - Current)
Implement ads using DART
Test ads in all browsers and operating systems
confirm tracking of ads
update and maintain ad campaigns
Web Designer, Medical Management Associates Atlanta, GA (December 2007 - June 2008)
Develop search engine friendly websites
Validating websites using W3C
Checking cross browser compatiblity
Implement design using XHTML and CSS
Web Designer, Professional Photographers of America Atlanta, GA (April 2007 - November 2007)
Maintain and update websites using PHP, HTML, CSS
Publish monthly e-mail newsletters
Monitor forums
Work with databases using MySQL, Pervasive, Crystal Reports
Intern, Capture Commerce Lawrenceville, GA (September 2006 - April 2007)
Assist in link exchange programs and link directory building
Assist in keyword optimization
Publish monthly e-mail newsletters
Maintain and update websites
Design professional attractive websites

Activities and Honors
Top 5 Outstanding Student Award, Gwinnett Technical College (2007)
Awarded the Award of Merit, Gwinnett Technical College (2007)
Awarded the Distinguished Student Award for Web Design, Gwinnett Technical College (2007)
Vice President, Association of Information Technology Professionals, GTC Chapter (2006 - 2007)
Awarded the Award of Merit, Gwinnett Technical College (2006)
Secretary, Gwinnett Technical College Student Leadership Council (2005 - 2006)
Member, National Art Honor Society, Northwest Chapter (2004-2005)
Earned the rank of Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America (1995-2004)
Hobbies: website design, bass guitar, restoring cars, photography, and graphic design