Résumé

Jake on August 5th, 2008

Jake Lyman is a freelance and contract professional Flex developer working in and around Chicago, Illinois.

OBJECTIVE

Web/Software and Flex developer position to include working with Flex Builder 3 Professional, Java, PHP, Actionscript 2.0/3.0, AIR, XHTML, CSS, XML, database and back-end integration, SEO/SEM, leadership, and communication, as well as some creative freedom in the areas of video production, interactive CDs/DVDs, distance education via DVD and web, and possible Objective-C/Cocoa/iPhone software development.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Northwest Christian Academy (Lake Zurich, IL)
2005 to Present

Middle School Instructor/Director of Chapel

Responsible for teaching Pre-Algebra, Algebra, World History, U.S. History, Bible, and leading weekly chapel meetings.

  • Installed and trained students on the use of a Wordpress Multi-User bloging platform.
  • Customized & installed a PHP online grades application and trained staff and students to use multiple applications.
  • Collaborated with 7th & 8th grade World History students to produce a history podcast - www.hiscastv.com
  • Created and trained a student led A/V team for student body gatherings.

MILLENNIAL RAIN PRODUCTIONS, INC. (Corporate Offices, Barrington, IL)
2002 to Present

Owner/Operator

Responsible for start-up tasks, business registration, incorporating, bookkeeping, purchasing, networking, graphic design, web design and development, computer training, recording web based video training, & video/DVD production.

  • Designed & maintained corporate web site.
  • Developed, designed, and produced videos, web sites, & Flash based interactive CD-ROMs for various clients.
  • Created application training videos delivered via the internet.

WOODRIDGE COMMUNITY CHURCH (Church Offices, Milwaukee, WI)
1999 to 2002

Technology Director & Student Ministry Pastor

Reported to Associate and Senior Pastor with full responsibility for all Junior and Senior High students. Responsibilities included ministry vision, pastoral care of students, mid-week meetings, Sunday school, event planning, retreats, outreach, adult and student leadership team training and supervision, and recruitment and training of volunteers.

  • Set up and maintained office network as well as PowerPoint® presentations for Sunday morning worship
  • Trained church staff and volunteers on the use of the network, Microsoft Outlook®, Publisher®, and PowerPoint®.
  • Co-planned and co-lead a mission trip to Costa Rica; 45 students, 7 adults, 17 days.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook, & Entourage
  • Adobe Flex Builder 3 Professional & Eclipse IDE
  • Adboe CS3 Master Collection: Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat 9 Professional, Flash CS3 Professional, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, After Effects CS3 Professional, Premiere Pro, Encore
  • CMSs: Wordpress, Expression Engine, Drupal
  • Web Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, & Safari
  • Windows 2000, XP, Vista, & Mac OSX
  • MacImage
  • Apple Final Cut Pro, Garage Band
  • Camtasia Recorder, SnagIt, & Screenflow
  • Libronix Digital Library System
  • QuickTime Pro
  • Quickbooks Pro
  • Screentime for Flash
  • Sorenson Squeeze
  • HTML, XHTML, CSS, ActionScript 2.0 & 3.0, PHP, XML, MXML, JavaScript, SEO/SEM, & some Java

Educational Background, Web Site Examples, Professional and Personal References available upon request.

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