Jonathan Horak

Address: 500 S Congress Ave #139, Austin, Texas 78704 United States
Phone: 832-715-8294

Relevant skills

Internet: Web standards-compliant design utilizing XHTML/CSS; focus on information architecture, accessibility and forward-compatibility during the production process
Software: Adobe Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator; Apple iLife, iWork; Microsoft Office; JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA; WordPress; Movable Type; CVS
Platforms: Apple Mac OS X; Microsoft Windows; Linux/Unix

Experience

Powered — Austin, Texas
Web Developer (2007–2008)

Added features to client websites using JSP and XHTML/CSS, in accordance with client style guidelines
Maintained individual client websites and fixed issues experienced by multiple clients
Resolved front-end bugs in Powered’s web application platform

TradeMark Media — Austin, Texas
Design Technologist (2006–2007; contractor 2007–present)

Implemented client website designs in XHTML/CSS
Maintained and wrote articles for The StyleSheet, a monthly email newsletter
Provided client phone support and handled site maintenance requests

[I want] to officially recognize all of your hard work, in particular the ownership you have shown in the projects you have worked on. Not many interns get the opportunity to ‘own’ projects, but then again most interns don't show the initiative you have.

Visa Sr. Web Designer

Visa — Austin, Texas
Web Design and Development Intern (2005)

Migrated Visa Business Review archives to new standards-compliant design
Coded Enterprise, a company-wide weekly email newsletter
Assisted with internal design production work and corporate intranet projects

South by Southwest (SXSW) — Austin, Texas
Interactive Intern (2002–2004)

Maintained and provided content for SXSW Interactive website
Liaison to Nikolai Nolan for the annual Weblog Awards ceremony
Invited web designers to enter annual Web Awards competition; aided judging process

Education

The University of Texas at Austin, College of Liberal Arts — senior status
Major: Government
Minor: Science, Technology and Society

Affiliations

Please Be Kind to Cyclists campaign member (2007–present)
South Congress Improvement Project representative for Bouldin Creek Neighborhood Association (2007–present)
Bicycle Advisory Committee member (2007–present)
League of Bicycling Voters member (2006–present); board member (2008–present)

References

Available upon request

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