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Geoff Berger 21d Candlewyck Ln Utica, NY 13502 http://www.geoffberger.com [email protected]

Career Profile I am a self motivated, well organized individual, who works well in both groups and individually. I have a persistency to detail and problem solving. I am also continually learning new skills.

Professional Experience SUNYIT Summer 2005 Web Assistant – http://www.sunyit.edu  Migrated old website to a new format using HTML, CSS, Perl, and PHP  Designed layouts from ground up and created creating style sheets  Wrote and designed documentation  Coded forms using a unique language designed by the Web Director  Other responsibilities included photo manipulation and technical editing  Worked alongside and among a team of students

Voices of Genocide Spring 2005 Web Designer/Editor/Graphic Design – http://www.geoffberger.com/vog  Produced a fully functional website that promoted peoples first hand experiences with genocide  Designed mock ups and wrote web content  Created flyer to promote program to have people tell their stories  Researched worldwide genocide events  Independent study with Mona de Vestel, SUNYIT instructor

Utica Rotary Club Fall 2005 Web Designer – http://www.geoffberger.com/rotary  Created full functional website that met clients goals  Implemented navigational scheme through DHTML procedures  Drafted mock up layouts  Examined previous version and looked at ways to improve upon it  Wrote a project report determining goals, objectives, and design issues

Sci-Tech Center Spring 2004 Graphic Designer  Produced such deliverables as: Flyer, Poster, and Brochure  Created deliverables with QuarkXPress and Photoshop  Worked closely with client to understand organizations goals Technical Concepts Graphic Design Internet Related Time Management Programming

Desktop Publishing Software Documentation Trouble Shooting Skills

Digital/Black and White Technical Writing Web Design Photography

Applications Software (PC & MAC): Skilled In: Adobe GoLive® Familiar with: Adobe Photoshop® Adobe Acrobat® Adobe ImageReady® Adobe Illustrator® Adobe PageMaker® Adobe InDesign® GVIM® Macromedia Flash® Macromedia Dreamweaver® Microsoft Access® Macromedia Fireworks® Microsoft Excel® Microsoft PowerPoint® Pinnacle® Microsoft Word® QuarkXPress®

Languages: Skilled In: Familiar with: CSS C++ HTML Java Perl PHP

Education SUNY Institute of Technology Fall 03-Fall 05 BS Professional Technical Communication Revelant Coursework: Advanced Web Design Advanced Technical Communication Communication Theory Desktop Publishing Digital Photography Graphic Design Presentational Speaking Software Documentation Software Documentation Technical Communication Video Communication

Oswego State Fall 02-Spring 03 Information Science Revelant Coursework: Introduction to Algorithms Introduction to Automata Programming Methodology Telecommunications Web Design

Onondaga Community College Fall 00-Spring 02 AAS Computer Information Systems Relevant Coursework: Database Management Introduction to Networking Photography Programming in C++ and Java Management Consulting Web Design

Accomplishments Dean’s List - OCC Spring 2002 Dean’s List - SUNYIT Spring 2004 Dean’s List - SUNYIT Fall 2005 Dean’s List - SUNYIT Spring 2005

Affiliations Member of the Society of Technical Communication (STC) – 2005 www.stc.org

Other Works Neuropsychotherapy.org August 2003-Present http://www.neuropsychotherapy.org Freelance work that provides the psychotherapy community with new ideas and insights. Site built from ground up and actively updated.

I am Idaho March 2005-Present http://www.iamidaho.com I am Idaho is a rock band located in Central New York. The website provides news on the band as well as shows, music, merchandise, contact, and links. Metro Chicago Redesign April 2005 http://www.geoffberger.com/metro Chunking exercise that required redesign of Metro Chicago’s (www.metrochicago.com) website. Created new logo, navigational scheme, and design. Since the assignment, the Metro’s current site has changed.

Pro Tech Com Site March 2005 http://www.geoffberger.com/ptc Created website for the Pro Tech Com program as part of a class assignment.

References Available Upon Request