Global Studies site

SRJC Web Development Program
Final Presentations Spring 2001

URL:http://www.earthquests.com

Client: Global Studies

Web Site Development Team

Project Manager none

Designer Andrea Crisafulli

Programmer Jim Butchart

Content Developer Yuri Gagaring
Jessica Hirsch
Tammy Mollai

Andrea Crisafulli: soulster79@hotmail.com, 707.546.3105

Employment Objective: I am seeking a position as a web designer or any other position that best utilizes my skills

Skills: I have strong knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, ImageReady, HTML, and Go-Live. I also have knowledge of Flash, Dreamweaver, PowerPoint, Pagemaker and Javascript.

Courses: I am in the process of finishing my Business of Web Design course. I am also enrolled in the Summer 2001 for Telecomunications and On-Line portfolio course to finish my Web Design Certificate in August of 2001.

Project Role: Web Designer

What I learned from the project: I have learned so much from tables to communicating with your team and client. I never thought I could work in at team enviornment but found out that I had fun!

Jessica Hirsch: jessicahirsch@msn.com, 707-538-7488

Employment Objective: My main employment objective is to be a web designer. I would like to primarily focus on design, although I like other aspects about the web as well. I would like to work in an environment where my creativity can be expressed and where I can enjoy the work that I create as well as enjoy the people I work with. At first I thought that I would want to work alone on projects, but now I know how much work it entails and have come to realize that I will need to work with other professionals in the field.

Skills: Web Design, Computer Science Technology, Project Management, Client Relations, Communication, Leadership, Organization, Problem Solving, Merchandising, Sales, Marketing, Customer Oriented, Listening, Cosmetology.

Courses: Photoshop 6, Image Ready 3, Illustrator 9, HTML, Cascading style sheets, SSI, Designing Graphics for the Web, Intro to Telecommunications, Spreadsheets, Works, Pagemaker, Power Point.

Project Role: My role in this project was project manager and content developer.

What I learned from the project:I learned that planning is a major importance in the outcome of a website project. Communication is a major importance between a working team. Managing a project is a lot of work. Building a website is a lot of work.

Yuri Gagaring: yjgagaring@altavista.com, 707.568.6988

Employment Objective: To expand my knowledge and skill of design into the world of the web and to make the world pretty.

Skills: 3 years of design school, proficient in photoshop, illustrator, pagemaker, indesign, freehand, quarkxpress, word, powerpoint, dreamweaver, flash.

Courses: i've taken courses in graphic design for desktop publishing, typography, photoshop, illustrator, pagemaker and quark classes, color theory, drawing, photography and html.

Project Role: i was one of three content developers.

What I learned from the project: i learned that there is not enough time in the day to do anything and i learned how to work with a group of people rather than by myself.

Jim Butchart: butchart@webworkwest.com, 707.569.0719

Employment Objective: Currently self-employed as the owner of Web Work West. I specialize in webmaster services: value-added hosting, programming, design, consulting, and maintenance.

Skills:Skilled in HTML, ASP, JavaScript, Dreamweaver UltraDev, Fireworks, Flash, Perl CGI, Lotus Notes administration, SQL Server, VBscript, all Office applications. Especially skilled in database driven dynamic websites and database enabled web applications. Also adept at maintaining large websites.

Courses: Courses in my major of Computer Science have included Fortran, Assembler, Visual Basic, C++, ASP, Perl, JavaScript. FoxPro

Project Role: My role for this project was programmer. I wrote the ASP code which will process 4 forms and send the formated data to the client via html embedded email.

What I learned from the project: The most valuable lesson learned from the project was to develop a methodical planning process with a scheduled approval process with the client. I also developed a better contract because of the class. Another important aspect of the class was my brief time I got to spend with the Director of the High Tech Center discussing site accessability for the disabled.

Tammy Mollai: tmollai@sonic.net, 707-539-0794

Employment Objective: I am interested to become a webmaster.

Skills: I have a degree in computer science and programming. Worked with Macintosh and PC for past 17 years.

Courses: Taken HTML classes, Graphics for Web design, and Photoshops classes.

Project Role: I was a Content Developer.

What I learned from the project: This class was like a review of html for me. I had a chance to use cascading style sheet and tables which I had a hard time at the beginning. Forms were the other thing I had a chance to get good at.