Matt Trammell's Portfolio

Objective

• To obtain an entry-level position at a company or school district, in the Education or Information Technology industry

Overview

• Communication Skills
• Computer Maintenance
• Graphic Design
• Group Work
• Microsoft Office
• Networking
• Organizational Skills

• Presentation Skills
• Programming
• Quick Learner
• Teaching/Training
• Technical Writing/Editing
• Time Management Skills
• Web Page Design

Work Experience

• Volunteer Computer Coach
  FBC Richardson
  George Pruett

• Assisted instructor in teaching students basic computer skills, such as how to use Microsoft Access, AnitSpyware, Excel, Internet Explorer, and Word
• Assisted students in learning file management techniques, such as creating new folders, copying folders, moving files into folders, and backing up files on CD-R
• Monitored the classroom, answered student questions, and made sure that each student understoon the concepts that were taught

• Web Designer
  Ideasbyme.com
  Donna Johnson

• Used Microsoft FrontPage to write the HTML, Java, and JavaScript code to make the graphic content functional
• Applied knowledge of CSS, tables, forms, frames, hyperlinks, paragraphs, fonts, and the principles of design
• Maintained website using Yahoo Geocities hosting service

• Volunteer Teacher Assistant
  Gullege Elementary (PISD)
  Karen Trammell

• Designed educational documents, such as spelling lists, for use in Kindergarten classroom using Microsoft Office applications
• Performed basic troubleshooting for Microsoft applications

Computer Experience

• Computer Maintenance
  
  
  • Installed hardware upgrades such as motherboards, CPUs, expansion cards, hard drives, floppy drives, and CD-ROMs
  • Installed software packages on home computers including Windows, Office, Antivirus, and Antispyware
  • Solved problems using troubleshooting techniques such as updating drivers, reinstalling software, using Windows System Restore, and reformatting hard drives
  
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• Graphic Design
  
  
  • Applied cropping techniques, layers, brightness/contrast, and filters to create PSD, BMP, JPG, and GIF files using Adobe Photoshop 6.0
  • Applied knowledge of alignment, proximity, repetition, and contrast to design posters, business cards, web sites, and other documents with Microsoft Publisher
  
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• Microsoft Office
  
  
  • Created cover letters, resumes, business letters, memos, reports, and other business-related correspondence using Microsoft Word
  • Created numerous spreadsheets and charts with Microsoft Excel
  • Created effective presentations with a strong emphasis on navigation and application of design principles using Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Created small databases, queries, and reports with Microsoft Access
  
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• Networking
  
  
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of a home local area network (LAN) that shares an internet connection and printers with all computers
  
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• Programming
  
  
  • Designed console and Windows applications using Microsoft Visual C++
  • Applied knowledge of variables, data types, pointers, arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, sorting techniques, generating random numbers, structures, classes, parameters, and object-oriented programming
  
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Education