Bob Jansen | Web Developer and Graphic Designer

Skills & Tools

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Technical Qualifications

Operation Systems Include:

Windows: 98, Me, XP, Vista, 7, 8
Mac OS X: 10.4 - 10.7
Linux: Ubuntu, Debian, Federa

Software Include:

Design: Illustrator, Photoshop
Development: Dreamweaver, Notepad++, Sublime
Office: LibreOffice, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Office
Other: FileZilla, LiveZilla, PuTTY, WampServer, WinSCP

Online Software Include:

Server Management: cPanel, DirectAdmin, Parallels Plesk Panel, phpMyAdmin
Office Management: Google Apps Administration, Microsoft Exchange Server
Service & Support: Vision Helpdesk, WHMCS
Other: Salsa

Languages & Scripts:

Languages: HTML, CSS, SQL, PHP, XML
Scripts: AJAX, Javascript, Salsascript
Libraries: jQuery

API's & CMS's:

API: Facebook, Google AdSense, Google Chart Tools, Salsa, Sunlight Labs PHP Library, Twitter
CMS: Drupal, Joomla, MyBB, WordPress

Achievements & Experiences

Achievements Include:

Raising over $18,000 for Occupy D.C. through social media and other online means.
Starting several successful start-up projects:

A online file scanner service that is able to scan uploaded files and hosted files. It had an API allowing people to use the scanner for their personal projects and websites.
One of the largest MyBB Community hubs providing support, tutorials, plugins and themes for MyBB users. For the site I created MyBB-WordPress database integration, MyBB-Facebook/Twitter integration and a custom MyBB e-commerce system allowing authors to sell their MyBB plugins and themes.
A successful tutorial blog covering subjects such as programming, design, coding, hosting, management, tips, etc.

Languages Include:

First Language: Dutch
Second Language: English

Travel Experiences:

Traveled 7,500+ miles to 46 states in the US by car.
Have visited Austria, Belgium, Canada, Curacao, England, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland.

Working Experience

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January 2012 - Present

Bold Progressive (PCCC)

Graphic Design, Technical Support, Web Development

Tasks Include:

Build web applications & interfaces for internal use.
Provide technical support to the Marketing team.

Skills Include:

CMS, CSS, HTML, Javascript, Photoshop, PHP and SQL experience.
Facebook Marketing API & Google AdSense API knowledge
Strong people and communication skills.

September 2011 - Present

Occupy D.C.

Graphic Design, Marketing, SEO, Technical Support, Web Development

Tasks Include:

Manage servers, internal communication tools and social media.
Develop and design websites and tools for Occupy D.C..
Organize and support working committees including tech, media, newspaper, action, welcome and outreach using a broad range of technology.
Repair donated technology including but not limited to computers, tablets and sound systems.
Operate and manage the live stream with a few others.

Skills Include:

CMS, CSS, HTML, Javascript, Photoshop, PHP and SQL experience.
Moderate server and web hosting understanding.
Strong people and communication skills.
Google Apps management.

Summer 2011

IMF, World Bank Group & IDB Internship

Economic Development, Economic Growth, Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

Learning Process Included:

Developing office and communication skills.
An overview about the roles and functions of the IMF, World Bank Group and IDB.
Practical insight into a wide range of their projects and activities.
Attended workshops, lectures and presentations by executives of the three organizations, covering a wide variety of topics including:
- Economic Growth and Development.
- Economic and Social Injustice.
- Environmental Problems and Concerns.
- Culture and Ethnicity.
- Organization, Communication, Presentation and Networking.

October 2010 - Present

Circlelize

Graphic Design, Hosting, Marketing, SEO, Technical Support, Web Development

Tasks Include:

Develop websites either from scratch or using CMS's including WordPress and MyBB.
Provide forum marketing and SEO assistance and advice to clients.
Server and website performance, caching and optimization.

Skills Include:

CMS, CSS, HTML, Javascript, Photoshop, PHP, SQL and XML experience.
Moderate server and web hosting understanding.
Strong people and communication skills.
cPanel, DirectAdmin, Google Apps and Microsoft Exchange management.

Summer 2010

MyBB Group

Documentation, Technical Support

Tasks Included:

Provide support to users of MyBB Products through support forums.
Moderated a 49,000+ member strong community forum.
Maintained MyBB Documentation.

Skills Included:

Strong people and problem solving skills.
Explain technical concepts in writing very well.
CMS, CSS, HTML, Javascript, Photoshop, PHP, SQL and XML experience.

December 2009 - August 2010

The Forum Forge

Customer Service, Graphic Design, Marketing, Online Sales, Web Development

Tasks Included:

Provided customer service for clients regarding hosting and scripts inquiries.
Operated on live chat as a telecommunication sales associate.
Handled cross-browser compatibility and SEO for company websites.
Managed forum marketing campaigns mainly targeting small niche tech-savvy communities.
Designed MyBB themes for company clients.

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