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Certified Internet Webmaster
Randy Norman, CIW
1668 Savannah Park
Birmingham, AL 35216
E-mail: rnmd63@charter.net

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe ImageReady
Adobe Dreamweaver
(X)HTML – CSS – JavaScript – PHP – XML – ActionScript
Adobe Flash
Adobe Acrobat
MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Publisher, Frontpage)
Various FTP Programs
Third-Party Content Management Systems (PHP)
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Fireworks
Drupal

EXPERIENCE
MARCH 2006 – MARCH 2010
Web Designer/Developer for NPTech Solutions - Responsible for creating custom concepts for clients. Slicing up concepts to create HTML/PHP templates. Adding CSS for layout and formatting of sites. Implementing and customizing code for third-party Content Management Systems (PHP). Editing and optimizing images for the Web. Creating animated banners with
Adobe ImageReady and Flash. Customize Drupal themes. Adding DHTML scripts for rollovers, dropdown menus, image effects and fades, etc.

Partial List of Websites Developed for NPTech Solutions
* www.religiousproductnews.com
* www.christianschoolproducts.com
* www.swimmingpoolservices.net
* www.harrelsonmodular.com
* www.battleofthetrenches.com
* www.ontapsportscafe.com
* www.hairopt.com
* www.loweryhomes.net
* www.skeltonchiro.com
* www.roseoffices.com
**A full list of Websites is available on request**

JULY 2003 – MARCH 2006
Multimedia Director/Content Manager for RME-Shaped CD - Responsible for creating multimedia content for Shaped CD-ROM business cards which includes creating graphics for CD-ROM labels, Flash presentations, and Web Sites for clients.

SEPTEMBER 2001 – JULY 2003
Freelance Web Site Designer/Developer - Responsible for designing and creating logos, graphics, templates, and layouts for various Web Sites. Consulting for web hosting and managing existing sites. Present suggestions to improve web site design. Convert verbal suggestions into visual projects using my artistic talent to create unique and individualized sites.

1981 – 1989
Independent Contracted Musician - Guitarist, Bassist, and Vocalist for several bands that toured the Southeast. Recorded jingles for radio and television.

1990 – 2000
General Partner for the band Jackson Trace - Managed the monetary activities of the band, which also included scheduling and negotiating fees. Created press kits that included setting up photo shoots for press pictures, produced and engineered audio demo, and wrote song lists and biographies for media kits to help secure work.

EDUCATION
Virginia College at Birmingham, AL
* Occupational Associate Degree - Internet Webmaster Technician
* Graduated: December 2002 - 3.97 GPA

RELATED COURSES
Web Site Management
PhotoShop I & II
Web Visual Design Theory
Web Networks
Internet Technology Foundations
Keyboarding
Web Site Design
Advanced Web Site Design
Overview of Database Connectors
Microcomputer Fundamentals I & II
Web Animation Concepts
Advanced Web Site Design
JavaScript
Advanced JavaScript
HTML
E-Commerce Systems

AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS
* Certified Internet Webmaster
* Virginia College at Birmingham - President’s List, Dean’s List
* Addy Awards for Radio and Television Jingles: 1987, 1988, 1999

Web Design/Development