CHRISTOPHER A. MARVIN

Objective:

Position in on-line media design management, advertising, or project troubleshooting.

Availability:

May 15, 1997. Preferably New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco Bay Area or Pacific Northwest.

Experience:

January 1997: Producer/WebMaster, for VentureTech, Inc. Duties: Redesigned and coded the VentureTech Homepage. Brought together marketing materials and pubic relations copy, incorporating them in a new comprehensive and informative WWW site for VentureTech.

Winter 1996 thru Winter 1997: Senior Editor of The Trincoll Journal, rated as one of the top 5% Web sites. Duties: Develop and coordinate a production scheme for weekly issues, aid in graphic design, and code HTML. Project leader and coordinator for development and beta-test of new menu format.

Summer 1996:Intern at Siegel & Gale, a corporate image and design firm specializing in on-line and interactive media, print, and WWWeb design. Duties: Comprehensively redesigned and implemented changes to IBM Research WWW Site, and an internal IBM si te containing Nobel Prize information. Managed and led a team of programmers, conceptualized new software tools for the web, and coordinated, as point person, the large scale transfer of a 160 megabyte site for off-site maintenance. Led the maintenance o f the Warren Idea Exchange site, and offered production assistance for the completion of the CodeLab Site.

Fall 1995: WWW Consultant and Design Manager for Venture Tech, Inc. Duties: Designed and managed the development of the Professional Interactive Chinese(TM) and VentureTech Homepages.

Spring and Fall 1995: Chief of Staff, the Trincoll Journal. Duties: Coordinate over 60 internet correspondents, manage 30 on-campus writers and staff members, and aid in the production process.

Education:

Trinity College Bachelor of Arts Degree: Expected June 1997
Major: Philosophy
Minor: 20th Century European Studies

Courses Include: Independent Project: 'The Window: A Philosopher's Resource,' for the Trinity Deptartment of Philosophy, Philosophy of Law, Problems of Philosophy, Teacher's Assistant for Minds and Brains, Cognitive Science Lab, C++, Statistics for Business, Concepts in Programming Languages(JAVA, SCHEME, PROLOG), Issues in Cognitive Science, Independent Project: Course Development for 'Computers In Modern Society,' Design of the Italian Vice-Consulate's Homepage and Italian Studies Department Homepage

Skills:

• Experience in WWW page design, layout and site management.

• Extensive experience with HTML through Spec 3.2, Cascading Style Sheets, Netscape Navigator 3.x, MSIE 3.x, the proposed PNG Image format and GIFA89.
• Extensive experience with all Macintosh workstation hardware and software, including all versions of System software through version 7.5.5.
• Extensive up-to-date multimedia design and acquisition experience; scanning, video,sound, and manipulation with Adobe Photoshop 4.0, Adobe Illustrator 6.0, PageMaker, and associated packages.
• Familiar with Solaris Unix, Free UNIX, Windows '95, 3.5, NT4.0, SGI OS, and Sun OS.