Boston University, Computer Career Programs

2001

Web Design and Development Certificate Program

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Developed sites with HTML and ASP.

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Drafted comps, storyboards, and navigational flowcharts as outlines for various sites.

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Created and optimized graphics in both JPEG and GIF format.

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Designed web sites with emphasis on usability and aesthetic quality.

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Utilized VB Script to create the user interface for an e-commerce application.

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Wrote JavaScript for form validation and mathematical computation of online orders.

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Tested sites on a variety of MAC and PC formats in Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator, and debugged as necessary.

Web Designer

current

www.chriskennedy.net

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On-line portfolio of professional web sites, including designs created with Photoshop and Flash. Created a web site for State Senator Susan Fargo, radio personalities Tai and Anngelle Wood, as well as a site for a fictional psychic store using HTML, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, CSS, Flash and Photoshop.

Mazer Corporation

July 2002-present

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Testing for accessibilty, usability and functionality for numerous projects on multiple PC and MAC formats.

Production Staff

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Initiated Media Asset Lists to assist production team with layout plans to put textbooks on the web.

Greater Media's WROR-FM, WBOS-FM

December 2002-present

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Anchoring weekend air shifts as well as filling in wherever needed.

WFNX-FM

June 1989-April 2001

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Adapted to changing programming needs by hosting the Morning Show, Overnights, Afternoon Drive Traffic Reports and the Jazz Brunch.

Administered customer service by building a rapport with listeners through daily requests and contests.

Managed many offsite appearances including annual parties for Boomerangs, the clothing store owned and operated by the Aids Action Committee, by providing musical entertainment as well as audience interaction and participation.

Applied production skills to creatively utilize all aspects of digital production to build station imaging.

Played an essential role in the award-nominated "Howl" program - a reading of Allen Ginsburg's epic poem.

Copywriter and Promotions Staff

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Created a variety of Image copy appropriate for client and station.

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Assisted the Programming and Promotions staffs in the development, maintenance and implementation of the station's image.

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Developed and implemented the successful on-air campaign of the WFNX Ski Team, which is still thriving.

Morning Show Producer

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Supervised energetic creative team of six to twelve individuals.

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Scripted, produced and voiced multitudes of skits, features and interview specials for morning personality and news department

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Contributed to the definition of the show as well as increased listenership.