Edy Dawson                                                                    
Edmond, Oklahoma
edydawson@cox.net
www.dawsonyorodesign.com

Objective:
To create visually-compelling and user-centric software and web applications.

Summary:
• Organized and well-prepared.
• Meets deadlines on time and within budget.
• Strong analytical, prioritization and multitasking skills.
• Communicates well both verbally and in written media.
• Strives to increase knowledge of current IT security issues.
• Works equally well in a team environment or independently.
• Dedicated life-long student of new technology, processes and theories.
• Skillfully combines technical and creative abilities for effective problem-solving.
• Successfully translates complex, technical concepts into effective user experiences.

Skill Areas:
• Web Application and Software Development
• User Interface Design / Usability
• Database Design and Development
• Graphic Design – Online and Print

Analyze: Information Architecture, Learning Goals, Project Management, Research, Usability Processes, Storyboards/Scenarios.

Design: Database Design, Graphic Design, Icon Design, Online Learning, User Interface Design

Implement: Prepress, Print Production, Software Programming, Visual Design Assets, Web Development

Communicate: Instructional Design, Prototypes, Style Guides, Technical Documentation, UI Specifications, Writing & Editing

Technical Skills: AJAX, ASP.NET, C#, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, SQL, VBScript, XHTML, XML

Tools: Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign, MS Office Suite, Photoshop, SQL Server, Visio, Visual Studio

Learning: ASP.NET MVC, Mobile, and PHP

Systems: Mac, Linux, Unix, Windows