Talents and Aptitudes
- Clear thinker who understands the "why" as well as
the "how"
- Tech-savvy web developer with an emphasis on substance and usabillity
- Superior writer, editor, and proofreader
- Excellent visual communicator and graphic designer
- Superb project manager with an innate sense of timing and process
Unique Professional Skills
In addition to the core competencies outlined above, I bring a
unique set of specific professional skills to every project. I have
extensive experience with:
- Online community strategies and tools, including e-mail lists,
discussion forums, and live chats
- Online publishing and content management processes
- Information architecture and design
- Online research using Medline, Proquest, and Lexis/Nexis
- Software development, internationalization and localization
- Peer review and academic publishing requirements
- Copyright law and fair use restrictions
- Editorial style guidelines, including the American Medical Association
Manual of Style, the Chicago Manual of Style, and the Associated
Press Stylebook
- Print production processes, including prepress, digital printing,
and 4-color offset printing
Technical Skills
Languages/protocols
- HTML
- Cascading Style Sheets
- Javascript
- Streaming media specifications
- FTP
- Telnet
Web/multimedia authoring applications
- Macromedia Dreamweaver
- Macromedia Flash
- BBEdit
- Textpad
Graphics applications
- Adobe Photoshop/ImageReady
- Macromedia Fireworks
- Adobe Illustrator
- CorelDRAW!
- Macromedia FreeHand
- DeltaGraph
- Cricket Graph
Page layout applications
- QuarkXPress
- Adobe PageMaker
- Adobe FrameMaker
- Corel Ventura
Business applications
- Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access
- WordPerfect
Operating systems
- Mac OS
- Microsoft Windows
- Linux
Peripherals
- Flatbed and 35mm slide scanners
- Digital cameras
- PostScript printers
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