Jim Abreu 2731 N. Albany Ave. Chicago, IL, 60647 (773) 227-5776 jim@mediaflux.net
Education		B.F.A. Visual Communications, May 1993 Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI
		Fast Track to Cold Fusion, June 2000
Qualifications		15 years experience in Multimedia Industry in Graphic Design, Multimedia Authoring, and System Administration. Knowledgeable of all aspects of development including Project Management, Designing, Production, Authoring and Testing. Primary Proficiencies in Flash, Actionscript 2/3, Scripting with FuseKit and Tweener, and Database and XML integration, Adobe CS Suite, HTML, XHTML, XML, SQL, CSS. Secondary skills in ASP.NET, PHP, Javascript, SEO.
Work Experience		ISR Inc. - Sugar Grove, IL - 11/03 - 01/08 Interface Designer/ Programmer for Flash based web program for an estate management system. Developed XML protocol to communicate to a C++ based server program using TCP-IP to control lighting, climate, security, audio, video and water systems. Parsed XML content from the internet to display current weather and radar images from weather.com. Managed channel graphics for TV lineups using ASP.NET and maintained current channels using XML based TV schedule from the internet. Developed and maintained company and affiliate websites. www.isr-usa.com , www.richharvestfarms.com , www.kidsgolffoundation.org .
		Atomic Imaging - Chicago, IL - 4/95 – 8/03 Artist/Programmer/Animator/System Administrator, Designer, and Cold Fusion Programmer for e-commerce sites and web applications. Artist and Programmer for multimedia projects including; CD-ROM games, video walls, corporate presentations, CBT's, and courtroom presentations. Systems Administrator for a 30+ node network with Macs, PC's, Web/Mail/FTP/File Server Administration, Firewall Administration, Network Administration 3D animations, and digital effects.
		VuCom Graphicsystems - Troy, MI - 3/93 – 4/95 Artist/Programmer for presentations and Tech Support. Development of interfaces and animations for Multimedia presentations. Design and Illustration for slide presentations and printed media. Software and hardware troubleshooting on both Mac and PC .

Projects Please visit my gallery here : http://www.mediaflux.net/gallery