## BIO
David Gilden (DFW Texas USA) OBJECTIVE: Developing web sites and multi-media presentations. Ideal projects would utilize my skills in web development and also present a challenge. I have strong background in music composition as well. Follow these links for further information on my musical skills: Hear Mp3 samples from my CD 'Ancestral Voices' [login to view URL] Dave's biography: [login to view URL] I can compose a 15 sec tag or a complete piece for your Flash or Power Point presentation. WORK HISTORY SUMMARY: Since 1995 I have been involved with creating web sites. With my strong background in technology and the arts, the web is a natural extension of my skills. A complete portfolio is available on-line at: [login to view URL] This site contains links to completed projects, examples of my on-line work and additional background information. FREELANCE WEB PROJECTS: o Digital Marketing Creations 2/2002 Built pages based on the Flash animation. Was responsible for all HTML/CSS. Client: Kanzaki Specialty Papers [login to view URL] o Full Spectrum Kayak Tours 1/2002 Site re-design, all HTML/CSS coding, Javascript, all graphic production work (except the FST logo). Tool used included Dreamweaver, BBEdit and Photoshop. [login to view URL] o Connecticut Public TV, Nook Farm Project 1/2002, Site design, all HTML/CSS coding, Javascript, audio editing and Mp3 encoding. Worked as part of a team of 3 responsible for "look and feel." Tool used included Dreamweaver and BBEdit. [login to view URL] o Afropop Worldwide 11/2000 - 2/2001 Site design, responsible for all "look and feel" of the site with the exception of the front page. Created graphical concept for all inner pages using Marcromedia Fireworks and Adobe Photoshop. Work samples at: [login to view URL] [login to view URL] o Banning Eyre 5/2000 Site design, look and feel. Tool used, Adobe Photoshop, ImageReady, Macromedia Dreamweaver, BBEdit. [login to view URL] o Wildest Dreams 3/2000 Sound editing and MP3 encoding. Responsible for site "look and feel". Tool used: Macromedia Dreamweaver, BBEdit and using Adobe Photoshop, ImageReady. [login to view URL] o Staples 3/2000 HTML and graphics production work (using templates) in Microsoft FrontPage and Adobe Photoshop. Samples at: [login to view URL] o Akamai 2/2000 HTML and CSS coding. Created the front-end for their knowledge-base intranet using Macromedia Homesite. o ZD Events 9/99 -10/99 HTML coding and updating pages using Macromedia Dreamweaver for daily updates at major trade shows web sites. (i.e. Java One, CRM World, Seybolt) o New Vantage (NVI) 7/99 HTML and Homesite coding, Web page comps and design. o One to One Interactive 2/99 HTML coding. o HarvardNet 1/99 HTML coding and graphics using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Responsible for site "look and feel" and Map graphics used for a Power Point Presentation. o Miter Corpation 11/98 HTML coding and graphics using Macormedia Dreamweaver. o IXL / Spinners 10/98 HTML coding. o Houghton Mifflin Inc. 11/97 Web production work using Adobe Photoshop. [login to view URL] o Strategic Interactive 9/97 Created graphics using Adobe Photoshop for a variety of web sites. o Forrester Research, Inc. 4/97 Corporate annual report, Design, BBEdit and HTML coding. [login to view URL] o Music Source: 2/97 Cleaned up bad HTML code and reworked images that were improperly prepared for distribution via the web using BBEdit. Site is currently offline at this time. o Brazil CDs: 10/96 Site design and implementation Site is currently offline at this time. o Spector Travel of Boston: 10/96 to present, Site design and implementation. [login to view URL] o Cora Connection: 9/96 to present, West African music Site Concept, design and client-side javascript order form programming. [login to view URL] On-site contract work at Drive, Inc. 1/96 - 12/96 [login to view URL] o Landings: One of the largest aviation sites on the web, responsibilities included HTML (page updates) and creating original graphics. [login to view URL] o Harvard Square: HTML coding, graphics, image scanning [login to view URL] o Harvard Book Stores: HTML and graphics work for their original launch. o Latino Health Institute: GIF animation,graphics and HTML coding Pilot Avionics: Retouching of product scans, updating pages and creating clickable US Map. [login to view URL] o GA News & Flyer: Aviation newspaper published on the web at [login to view URL]. Conversion of MS Word documents to HTML and optimizing images for the online version. o PANELYTE: Online catalog project, graphics and HTML coding
## Area of Expertise
SKILLS: I am proficient with a wide range of software on both Macintosh and Windows platforms. My work experience extends through web page design, site management, hand coded HTML and CSS. JavaScript, PERL/CGI programming, animation, image and sound editing. Applications / Software Tools HTML: BBEdit, Dreamweaver, HomeSite, FrontPage Graphics: Photoshop, Illustrator, Painter, Image Ready, Fireworks, DeBabelizer Animation: Flash, Image Ready, Fireworks, GifBuilder Programing Languages: PERL, Javascript, Apple Script Audio: Peak, Emagic-logic, full MIDI studio MUSICAL BACKGROUND: - Graduate of Boston's Berkley College of Music. - Produced music for corporate video and music library. - Original recordings featured on NPR and syndicated radio shows. - Grant recipient from the "Center for Electronic Music", New York 1988.
