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Résumé- Jeffrey Ludwig

Contact Info

113 Madonna Drive	(859) 221-3371
Nicholasville, KY 40356

Employment

Freelance Web Developer/Designer

March 2007 – Present

For a more exhaustive look at the projects I have done, please browse to http://ludwigwam.com and click on the individual screenshots.

• Designed upperroomtaxservice.com from the ground up for Upper Room Tax Service, using XHTML 1.0 Strict with CSS and using Textpattern for portions of the site that the client needs to update.
• Redesigned and realigned keeperofthecoins.com using XHTML 1.0 Strict with CSS, and facilitated a partnership between this client and Jeff Garrett. This site's inventory updates in real-time when Garrett's inventory changes.
• Completely redesigned bobpaulrarecoins.com as a full-service e-commerce site, offering design advice and strictly adhering to client's exacting specifications.
• Realigned jkerncoins.com several times, each time adding more functionality. I used XHTML 1.0 Strict, CSS, and Textpattern for ad searching, categorization and RSS syndication. Finally installed and customized a shopping cart build to empowerer others to maintain the site.
• Developed jbookello.com from scratch. A Microsoft Publisher document with site content and general site layout was provided, and I converted the Publisher document into XHTML/CSS, with minor stylistic tweaks to details.
• Rebuilt rarecoinphotos.com using XHTML 1.0 Strict and CSS. I wrote a small Flash photo gallery application for browsing Tom Mulvaney's coin photography.
• Totally redesigned www.charlottegold.net using XHTML 1.0 Strict and CSS.
• Built tabernaclehope.com from the ground up.

Web Master and Technology Support Specialist

November 2006 – Present

Mid-American Rare Coin Gallery

Lexington, KY

• I am currently webmaster for two company websites.
• In December 2006 I overhauled the design of www.sarasotacoin.com and converted it to XHTML 1.0 Strict and CSS.
• In early 2007 I realigned www.rarecoingallery.com using XHTML 1.0 Strict and CSS.
• I launched the current iteration of www.rarecoingallery.com in April 2009. It is powered by the e-commerce solution Webasyst Shop-Script, and I am currently updating the inventory on a weekly basis.
• I wrote in-house PHP code to handle serving up dynamic inventory and item detail pages. These became obsolete when Shop-Script was installed.
• Learned numismatic photography from reknowned industry expert Tom Mulvaney and photographed coins in company inventory.
• I took charge of all company Ebay operations.
• I provided technological consulting for upgrading computer hardware and executed agreed upon upgrade plans.
• I provided troubleshooting and solutions for general computer problems, showing technical expertise in particular with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Microsoft Word and Excel.

Computer Operator

November 2004 – September 2006

McLane Grocery Distribution, Information Systems

Nicholasville, KY

• Oversaw departmental mainframe operations and printing processes
• Maintained large laser and dot matrix printers
• Provided technical troubleshooting for all departments with both Microsoft and company-specific programs
• Ten-key keypunch

Student Web Developer

October 2002 - August 2004

Asbury Theological Seminary, Information Technology

Wilmore, KY

• Helped to create and maintain the 2004 design for the seminary webpage
• Maintained the seminary webpage that pre-existed the 2004 design
• Assisted in deploying computers in an extensive, campus-wide upgrade operation

Personal Accomplishments

• I am currently in the finishing stages of designing an in-depth, multi-character role-playing system using Visual Basic which includes user-friendly editors for maps, monsters, and treasures. It is featured at http://voyages-of-eternity.com.
• I have built three working PC systems from the ground up, one which boots three operating systems— Windows XP, Windows 7, and Ubuntu 9.04 (a Linux-based operating system), and one which can boot to Windows XP Home, Windows XP Pro x64 Edition, and Windows 7 Ultimate x64 Edition.

 

Education

Master of Arts in Theological Studies, Magna Cum Laude

• Awarded by Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky
• Graduated May 2004

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Magna Cum Laude

• Awarded by Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan
• Graduated December 2000

Programming and Software Expertise

Programming Languages

Web Design

Graphic Artistry

Operating Systems

Office Productivity

I am also capable of assembling a desktop PC (my experience is with Intel model boards and CPUs).

References

Available on request.