Burke Shartsis

Experience

iD Tech Camps

- Web DeveloperAugust - December 2008, June - September 2011

After three summers of blissful employment as a lead web design instructor at their flagship location on Staford's campus I was asked to assist with the development of the 2008 website revision. This included the design and production of creative assets as well as their implementation into the overall site framework. Later I was brought back to lead the development of the 2011 revision. This was a complete PSD to code process using the existing WordPress backend.

Základná škola Narnia

- Engineer, Designer, TeacherAugust 2009 - June 2011

Taught English classes to Slovak elementary school children. The vast majority of my time was spent expanding the technology infrastructure and designing for a wide range of mediums. It was a personal goal to show Slovaks how technology can make their lives easier.

Sugar Hill

- Designer, DeveloperJanuary 2006 - September 2008

Headed up two complete redesign and development cycles including the the introduction of an online storefront and blogging platform. I would occasionally assist with apparel, poster, and flyer design as well.

San Jose State Photography Department

- Designer, DeveloperApril 2007 - August 2008

Designed, structured, and coded a new website to meet the needs of their changing department. Highlights included a dynamically changing header to showcase the departments photographic works as well as biographical pages for each staff member.

Skills

Software

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, OpenOffice Suite

Programming Experience

HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP, jQuery, WordPress, mooTools, ActionScript

Education

University of the Nations

Graduate 2012

7 month culture & religious studies program in Slovakia and India

San Jose State University

Graduate 2008

Major - Spacial Arts, Minor - Graphic Design

Bullard High School

Graduate 2004

General Education

Center for Advanced Research and Technology

Graduate 2003

Multimedia Design and Web Development