Curriculum Vitae
Skills Summary
- » Advanced knowledge of XHTML, CSS 2, Javascript, PHP 4/5, MySQL, Photoshop 6/CS2, Flash 3/7MX, Actionscript 1.0/2.0, and Dreamweaver
- » Familiar with various language frameworks, libraries, and programming methodologies such as Drupal, jQuery/AJAX, and Object Oriented PHP
- » Good knowledge of ASP.Net, MSSQL, Ruby on Rails, Visual Basic 6, Premiere, Maya, 3D Studio Max, Fireworks, Apache, and IIS 5
- » Focused on usability and search engine optimization (SEO)
Education
2003 - 2007 Hamilton, ON
McMaster University
- » Honours Bachelor of Arts (B.A.Econ Hons) in Economics and Multimedia
- » Multimedia thesis http://www.beerpad.com (AJAX application)
- » Special project http://www.anthonyro.com/mycale (Flash application with PHP/MYSQL)
- » Special project http://www.anthonyro.com/adcompany (Flash website)
- » Special project http://www.anthonyro.com/quarkexpress (topic website)
- » Attended Teaching Assistant Workshop in Winter 2005 and 2006
Employment
2007 - present Wormerveer, NH
VuurwerkStunters
- » Created e-commerce website for 3 partners in Krommenie, Wormer, and Wormerveer townships
- » Designed website. Integrated Dutch iDEAL payment gateway, bar code scanning, and Flash video of fireworks. Based on Drupal CMS, PHP 4/MySQL, XHTML/Javascript/CSS 2
- » Continue to provide Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and technical support for launch next year
- » http://www.vuurwerkstunters.nl
2007 - present Hamilton, ON
Zoran Stanic
- » Created website for Sales Representative Zoran Stanic of RoyalLePage Real Estate
- » Continue to create advertising flyers/postcards/signs and provide other graphic design needs
- » http://www.zoranstanic.com
2005 - 2007 Hamilton, ON
McMaster Teaching Assistant
- » Taught 1st year students how to use Photoshop, Flash, and to create a website in HTML
- » Led 2 tutorials a week for Multimedia 1A03 for Professor Geoffrey Rockwell in Spring of 2007
- » Led 2 tutorials a week for Multimedia 1A03 for Professor Stéfan Sinclair in Winter of 2007
- » Led 4 tutorials in Winter 2005 and 6 tutorials in Spring of 2006 every week for Multimedia 1B03 for Instructor Evan Tapper
2005 - present Hamilton, ON
Royal Blitz Janitorial Company
- » Created website for CEO/Founder Zoran Stanic
- » Continue to maintain content on the website and any graphic design needs that arise
- » http://www.royalblitz.com
MAY - AUG 2005 Hamilton, ON
McMaster University (HMC Labs)
- » Hired for summer to upgrade public computer labs with new computers, emphasis on security and cleanliness
- » Carried out various secretarial/office type duties
- » Responded to service calls for faculty on campus with computer problems
2003 - present Dundas, ON
Creative Papercrafts
- » Created website design based on StoreFront framework and ASP.Net technology
- » Actively maintain and update content, products, and monthly flyers. Also provide graphic design work for advertisements when needed
- » http://www.creativepapercrafts.com
FEB 2003 - FEB 2005 Hamilton, ON
McDonalds
- » Worked with a team in the kitchen cleaning, cooking, and assembling food
AUG 2001 - FEB 2002 Hamilton, ON
Multiple Sclerosis Society
- » Created monthly newsletters
- » Designed quarterly report layout
- » Updated website
OCT 2000 Hamilton, ON
SimFever
- » Created website for customer in Illinois, US
- » Archive.org or http://www.anthonyro.com/simfever/
1997 Hamilton, ON
Hamilton Free Press
- » Delivered newspapers every Tuesday and Saturday for one year
Awards
JUNE 2003 Hamilton, ON
Westdale Secondary School
- » Awarded "Westdale Computer Fund Award" upon graduation for the top Computer Science mark in the school
MAY 2003 Kitchener, ON
Skills Ontario Website Competition
- » Awarded Gold Medal for creating a fully functional website within 7 hours
JULY TO SEPT 2001 Hamilton, ON
Gates of Creation - ThinkQuest Internet Challenge
- » Awarded Achievement Award
- » http://library.thinkquest.org/C0116405
MAY 2001 Kitchener, ON
Skills Ontario Website Competition
- » Awarded Silver Medal for creating a fully functional website within 7 hours
MAY 1998 Hamilton, ON
Dalewood School
- » Awarded "Computer Subject Award" upon graduation for the top Computer Science mark in the school
Interests/Volunteer Activities
2005 - present Hamilton, ON
Amateur Beer Brewer
- » Have passionately brewed 45 gallons of beer, involved in judging competitions, visiting breweries, and learning about the latest technologies and processes for both amateurs and professionals
2006 - present Hamilton, ON
Discovery Church
- » Re-designed and maintain website
- » http://www.discoverychurch.ca
2000 - present Hamilton, ON
Counter Hack
- » Created and maintain website to stop cheating in online games
- » http://www.counter-hack.net
FEB, AUG, OCT 2004 Hamilton, ON
Queen of Net
- » Involved in setting up, organizing, and leading multiple LAN (local area network) game tournaments for about 40 kids at a time
2001 Hamilton, ON
Lost Island
- » Created design for game development journal
- » Archive.org or http://www.anthonyro.com/lostisland
2001 Hamilton, ON
PlusOneHost
- » Created design for website hosting company
- » Archive.org or http://www.anthonyro.com/plusonehost
2000 Hamilton, ON
Westdale Secondary School
- » Created design for my school's website
- » Archive.org or http://www.anthonyro.com/westdalesecondary
Ongoing Hamilton, ON
Computer Repair
- » Continually help repair family and friends computer problems