Resume

Matthew C. Witherow

275 S 1st Street, APT 7L • BROOKLYN, NY 11211
(347) 987-1005 • MATTHEWWITHEROW [at] GMAIL

Technologies & Abilities

  • HTML & CSS with strong focus on web standards
  • JavaScript and developing with jQuery
  • PHP & MySQL
  • Advanced Drupal development
  • Subversion and GIT
  • Comfortable working from the command line
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Project management and wireframing
  • Advanced experience in both Mac and PC environments

Professional Experience

NBCUniversal New York, NY | October 2008 – Present
Senior Web Developer

  • Developing and maintaining Bravotv.com and Televisionwithoutpity.com, which average 35 million and 55 million page views per month respectively; concentrating time on client side development and optimization, while also contributing to module development in Drupal with PHP & MySQL
  • Integration with social media APIs (Facebook & Twitter) and other third party vendors to create sponsored microsites
  • Interfacing with designers and editors to create and improve production sites, as well as admin backends

EDUCATIONDYNAMICS Hoboken, NJ | May 2007 – October 2008
Front-end Web Developer

  • Web development: hand-coding (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript; use of Smarty template engine; custom CMS development in Drupal, ExpressionEngine and WordPress; HTML banner and email creation; Flash and ActionScript; web analytics
  • Web standards: strong focus on semantic markup, website validation, accessibility, cross-browser testing
  • Project management: detailed follow through on projects from start to finish; interfacing with clients; the building and updating of over 100 of the company’s current websites with a combined user population of 1.5 million

CB RICHARD ELLIS New York, NY | October 2005 – May 2007
Web Marketing Coordinator

  • Electronic property marketing: development of high-end electronic marketing campaigns that included: e-flyers, websites and HTML emails, marketing lease and sales assignments for high-profile commercial real estate in Manhattan and the New York Tri-State region
  • Website Creation: use of web standards while creating custom mini-sites for properties in Manhattan including: Trump World Tower, 237 Park Avenue, Park Avenue Plaza, 35 W 67th Street
  • Graphic design: creation of 3d stack plans, maps, brochures and flyers to promote business development

CB RICHARD ELLIS Norfolk, VA | March 2005 – October 2005
Marketing Assistant

  • Marketing/business development support: created websites, brochures, flyers and newsletters for the Investment Properties team
  • Web publishing: developed and maintained team, property and professional profiles, as well as all web-based marketing initiatives
  • Training: led training for the marketing departments in the Richmond and Norfolk, VA offices on how to utilize branding and promote properties using Adobe Creative Suite

Education

Radford University, Radford, Virginia
Bachelor of Science, Information Science and Technology
– Designer and Staff Writer for Whim Internet Magazine

New York University
Continuing Education coursework: PHP & MySQL
School of Visual Arts
Continuing Education coursework: Advanced Flash

A list of references is available upon request.