Michael Peters
Web Developer/Designer
Professional Profile
I am a Web Developer who enjoys creating interactive websites and the back-end system to power them. I also do front-end CSS and design work.
Work Experience
Freelance Web Developer
Freelancing
Web Developer
Sebo Marketing
Job duties included creating CSS and HTML templates from a design created by a graphic artist. Installing, configuring and theming blogs and stores. Creating various PHP+mySQL backend systems.
Designer, Screen Printer
Blue Sheep Screen Printing
Job duties included creating or digitizing existing logos and designs using Adobe Illustrator, cleaning, "burning" and prepping screens, printing designs onto shirts, folding and packing shirts.
Technical Skills
XHTML & CSS
I am proficient at writing valid XHTML and CSS to create fast, clean, cross-browser sites.
PHP and mySQL
I have experience using PHP and mySQL, including the PHP framework Kohana. I have created my own CMS using Kohana.
Adobe Flash
I have some experience with making various Flash utilities and basic games, though I prefer using HTML/jQuery.
Gimp and Inkscape
I have some experience using Gimp and Inkscape to create and edit graphics.
Education
Associates Degree
General Studies, from Utah Valley University
I finished my Associates Degree the summer after graduating from high school, as I only had a few credits left to earn.
High School Diploma
Utah County Academy of Sciences
UCAS is located just north of Utah Valley University campus, and offers many Concurrent Enrollment classes and College Classes. My senior year almost all of my classes were at UVU.
Miscellaneous
Eagle Scout
For my Eagle Project I organized the collection of clothes, toys, school supplies and non-perishable food items and creating "Shoe-Box Christmas Gifts" for Indian reservations in southern Utah.
Last Updated July 2, 2010