Nathan Pearce | resumé

Nathan Pearce San Diego, CA See this resumé online at www.PixelPusher.com/resume View Work Examples Professional Summary
	Online community expert with proficiency in design and web authoring applications including BBEdit, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Debabelizer, Macromedia Fireworks, Macromedia Flash, and Quark Xpress. Skilled in HTML, Perl/CGI Scripting, Flash ActionScript, PHP, and JavaScript.
Technical Skills
	Software/Languages/Operating Systems/Networks: BBEdit, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Debabelizer, Macromedia Fireworks, Macromedia Flash, Quark Xpress, HTML, Perl/CGI Scripting, Flash ActionScript, PHP, JavaScript Hardware: IBM-PC, Macintosh
Experience
	Executive Web Producer GT Interactive Software New York, NY 2nd Largest Video Game Publisher world-wide January 1999 - Present Responsible for the planning, research, and development of Integrated Customer Database Project (the Excalibur Project) which consisted of a common logon system to assist with both customer service as well as marketing using customizable homepages, web based email, targeted e-commerce, personalized technical support, and persistent multi-player ranking statistics. Design, produce, and manage GT's corporate and title-specific websites. Created and moderated a gaming community site with 25,000 members to date (designed before GT and Infogrames merged forums). Designed and produced www.GTgames.com (now archived at http://antisocialbutterfly.com/gtgames.html ), GT's gaming site. Designed and produced an All-Flash site at www.ImperiumGalactica.com. Designed and produced gtE3.com, GT's live E3 news website, updated several times a day from the show floor. Hired and managed outside design firms to produce sites for individual game titles. UnrealTournament.net Unreal.gtgames.com Driver.gtgames.com WheelofTime.com IndyRacing2000.com KA52.com 40winks.gtgames.com Designed and moderated forums.gtgames.com. Daily maintenance and updates for GTInteractive.com GTGames.com Forums.gtgames.com and title-specific sites: Oddworld.com UnrealTournament.net Unreal.gtgames.com Driver.gtgames.com WheelofTime.com IndyRacing2000.com Duke-Nukem.com KA52.com 40winks.gtgames.com Dark-Vengeance.com Nando.net Raleigh, NC National and International News Website Multimedia Director August 1997 - December 1998 Designed and produced co-branded and news-event web sites. Planned, designed and implemented a new multimedia section of Nando, called News That Moves, that features a daily Quicktime movie covering current events. ACC Athlete Magazine Raleigh, NC College Sports Magazine for the Atlantic Coast Conference Director of Imaging / Webmaster August 1996 - July 1997 Managed the 3-person web department. Designed and regularly updated the magazine website. Scanned and optimized all photos for the magazine and website. Developed marketing pieces and strategies for use online. News & Observer Raleigh, NC. Daily Newspaper Imaging Technician June 1995 - August 1996 Scanning, toning, color balancing and otherwise manipulating photos and graphics to be published in the newspaper. Created photo-illustrations for feature content. Ken Language School Tokyo, Japan English Conversation Teacher October 1994 - November 1994 Taught Japanese students whom already had an academic understanding of English, the conversational aspect of the language. Instructed students one-on-one in conversational English and Western social customs.
Education
	Rochester Institute of Technology September 1989 - May 1994 Major: Photojournalism
Computer Experience
	Proficiency with design and web authoring applications including BBEdit, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Debabelizer, Macromedia Fireworks, Macromedia Flash and Quark XPress. Skilled in HTML, Perl/CGI scripting and JavaScript. I prefer to design on Mac and sitecheck and 'office' on Windows.
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