Jacob Kronika

jkronika@gmail.com webmaster@freelance-web-dev.com webmaster@flyngypsyarts.us
Current Address: 1301 N. East Street, #105, Bloomington, IL 61701, 309-556-2715
Permanent Address: 631 Concord Place, Bourbonnais, IL 60914, 815-932-1618

Objective:

Seeking a full-time position in a web design and development role.

Education:

Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois
Bachelor of Science: May 2005
Computer Science Major, Concentration on Web Development; Business Administration Minor
Cumulative GPA: 3.26/4.0; GPA within Major: 3.645/4.0

Computer Skills:

Databases: MySQL, Microsoft Access, Corel Paradox, Relational Database Management
Programming Languages: HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, VB Script, Java, MySQL, PHP, XML, C, C++, LisP, Scheme, ML, Prolog, Lex, Yacc, LaTeX
Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP, Apple Mac OS, DOS, Linux, UNIX
Software: Adobe Acrobat, Acrobat Reader, Photoshop, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, MS Office, Corel WordPerfect Office, Multiple Web Browsers, MySQLCC, WinMySQLAdmin, IIS, PHP, Apache Web Server, Project Builder, Vi Editor, PICO, XEmacs, PuTTY, WinSCP, WS_FTP

Relevant Experience:

Freelance Web Designer and Developer
July 1999 thru Present

Develop and maintain a wide range of personal websites
Provide web design and development services to outside businesses and individuals
Assess and implement the most efficient websites possible
- Cross-Platform Compatibility/Accessibility
- Cross-Browser Compatibility/Accessibility
- Minimization of page-load overhead

Student Assistant: Webmaster: Andrew W. Mellon Center: Illinois Wesleyan University
August 2002 thru Present

Develop and manage the website of the Mellon Center (www.iwu.edu/melloncenter/)
Expand upon the IWU template
Assist IWU professors/organizations/departments to revise/develop their websites
Provide and modify images for use with the website using digital cameras and software

Student Assistant: Webmaster: Dr. J. Tim Query, Professor: Illinois Wesleyan University
September 2001 thru April 2004

Rebuilt and managed the website of Professor Query (titan.iwu.edu/~tquery/)
Rebuilt and managed the website of the Risk Management and Finance Society (www.iwu.edu/~risk/)

Additional Employment:

Web Development Consultant, Kankakee County Health Department, 12/2004 - 1/2005
Environmental Health Intern, Kankakee County Health Department, 7/2004 - 8/2004
Auditor Assistant, PRG Schultz and Associates, 12/2002 - 1/2003
Data Entry Clerk, PRG Schultz and Associates, 7/2002 - 8/2002

Honors:

Academic Merit Scholarship
National Dean's List
Illinois State Scholar