Front-End Developer (Contractor) at liQuidprint

Elena Papastefan

Morton Grove, IL

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Specialties: Photoshop, Illustrator, inDesign, CSS, HTML, XHTML, Microsoft Office, ACT, AS400, javascript, jquery, bvcommerce, umbraco, ASP.NET
Education
- Certficate Web Design and Development
  
  Oakton Community College
  
  2005 - 2013
  
  Went to school to receive my Web Developer certificate, Advanced Web Site Maintenance certificate, Desktop Publishing certificate and Advanced Web Development certificate.
- B.A. Theatre
  
  Illinois State University
  
  1988 - 1992
  
  General Theatre with an emphasis in Technical Theatre and Management.
Experience
- Web Design
  
  Freelance
  
  May 2011 - Present (13 years 6 months)
  
  Design mockups in Photoshop
  Constructed Wireframes
  Developed code using XHTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, PHP and Javascript
  Utilized Drupal and Wordpress as CMS Systems
  Edited photos in Photoshop
  Created logos in Illustrator
  Enhanced SEO for clients
  Developed web marketing strategies for clients
- Front-End Developer (Contractor)
  
  liQuidprint
  
  Mar 2013 - Jul 2013 (4 months)
  
  Creating, editing and debugging templates using CSS, HTML, Javascript and/or jQuery. Implementation of websites using Umbraco. Creation of mockups using photoshop. Worked with Views and updates Drupal website. Created and implemented BVCommerce templates.
- Front-End Web Developer (Contractor )
  
  Aquent
  
  Feb 2013 - Mar 2013 (1 month)
  
  Worked at a non-profit, educational institution in the northern suburbs. Updated, migrated and edited websites in Sitecore CMS. Implemented widgets in Sitecore CMS. Edited and coded articles for electronic newsletter in Expression Engine. Migrated information from Dreamweaver to Sitecore. Edited photos in Photoshop.
- Flash Specialist (Contract position)
  
  Life Fitness
  
  May 2012 - Jun 2012 (1 month)
  
  Contracted through Aerotek to update and create new icons in Flash for their Icovia Planner system. Also tested icons using XML language in Dreamweaver.
- Internet Researcher (Contractor)
  
  SRDS
  
  Jun 2011 - Dec 2011 (6 months)
  
  Conducted research using Google search engine, trained employees, conducted data verification via telephone.
- Assistant Customer Service Manager
  
  General Growth Properties
  
  Jan 2005 - May 2009 (4 years 4 months)
  
  Handled Customer Service issues for the Northbrook Court shopping center. I sold gift cards and assisted marketing in their promotions. I also oversaw the Club Noggin programs and facilitated their club email database.
- Administrative Assistant
  
  Alamo Rent A Car
  
  2000 - Nov 2001 (1 year)
Awards

Mary Jane Hawkins Scholarship 2008-2009

Morton Grove Women's Club Scholarship 2009-2010

Keith and Inez Dixon Scholarship

2010-2011

Ward Woodhead Memorial Scholarship 2011 - 2012

Won AITP National Collegiate Competition (2011 & 2012)
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Elena Papastefan

Assistant Professor - Educator, Industrial Design, Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design

Assistant Professor, Graphic Design