Shane Board – Freelance Web Designer

Profile

• Dedication to good workmanship is important
• I enjoy working with clients to develop projects to be proud of
• Having a passion to push for better results
• First hand experience from start to finish of completing projects of all sizes
• I am always motivated to improve wherever possible

Career History

Employment

Adido Solutions (2008 - 2009) – Main responsibilities included frontend work such as XHTML/CSS coding but I was also responsible for some basic ASP.NET, Along with those skill requirements I was the link between the search engine optimization and design/production departments to be sure all work is optimized yet without sacrificing visual design.

Moore Wilson (2008) – Web design, hosting and graphic company, I have worked on sites including NHS, Anadin, Twining’s, and ICGN to name some of the more major clients while being part of Moore Wilson. Responsibilities included account management, web development/design, maintenance and search engine optimization.

Freelance Work

Bluenote Solutioons – This is a web hosting company I run which is completely automated.
www.BluenoteSolutions.com

Branksome School of Motoring – Driving school based in Poole
www.Driving-Lessons.biz

Shane Board – This is a personal website of mine used to showcase my music
www.ShaneBoard.com

Talk Diabetes – This is a CMS (Content Management System) that I often use merged with professional forum software.
www.TalkDiabetes.net

BFP Entertainment – An entertainment agency
www.TheBFPAgency.co.uk

Huxley Game – This is a massively multiplayer online first person shooter game fan site (ranks number 1 in search engines for single keywords)
www.HuxleyGame.com

Domestic Energy Assessor – A client website for an energy accessing business
www.Domestic-Energy-Assessor.org.uk

Key Achievements and Experiences

• Web languages (XHTML, CSS, XML)
• Web standards W3C
• Accessibility Standards
• Search engine optimization (SEO Specialist)
• Dreamweaver 8 and MX 2004
• Adobe Photoshop CS3
• Paint Shop Pro X
• Pre Built CMS Systems
• Web 2.0
• Google Tools (Analytics, Webmaster Tools etc.)

I am also currently learning PHP and JavaScript so have a basic knowledge of these languages at present.

Other Career History

I have worked in entertainment such as TV and film, my most major casting was for the latest Harry Potter movie “Order of The Phoenix” as Daniel Radcliffe’s body double.

I also have experience in modeling and have done various shoots for magazines such as Bliss and Sugar to name a few.

Additionally I have previously worked in a model aircraft shop, had a part time job in a computer sales and repairs business and also been a karate instructor before gaining an interest in web design.

Education and Qualifications

I am currently studying to gain a CIW (Certified Internet Webmaster Qualification) which covers foundation, web languages, server administration and design methodology and technology. by the end of the course I will be a fully qualified website design manager.

Hobbies and interests

I am a musician in my spare time and I love music, I also love trying out new technology.

References

I have various clients I have designed and hosted websites for that would be more than happy to give feedback on their satisfaction and service.