Personal Details


Name: Nicole Lambon
Email: nicole@njwebdesign.co.za
Nationality: South African
Home Language: English
2nd Language: Afrikaans
Current Position: Graphic Designer and Frontend Web Developer
Current Remuneration: R9000 gross


Proficiencies


    •   (X)HTML
    •   CSS
    •   JavaScript and jQuery
    •   SilverStripe CMS
    •   ASP 3.0
    •   ASP.Net Themes with Master Pages
    •   DotNetNuke Themes
    •   WordPress Themes
    •   PHP My Directory Themes
    •   Basic SEO
    •   ActionScript 2 & 3
    •   Adobe Acrobat
    •   Adobe Dreamweaver
    •   Adobe Flash
    •   Adobe Fireworks
    •   Adobe InDesign
    •   Adobe Illustrator
    •   Adobe Photoshop
    •   FTP
    •   Microsoft Visual Studio .Net
    •   Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook)
    •   Web Design


Skills Set

Web Design                                      Software
    •   Visual Layout
    •   Graphical User Interface (GUI)             •   Adobe Acrobat
    •   Navigational Design                        •   Adobe Dreamweaver
    •   Banner Ads/Email Ads                       •   Adobe Flash
    •   Email Newsletters                          •   Adobe Fireworks
    •   Flash                                      •   Adobe InDesign
                                                   •   Adobe Illustrator
Front-end Web Development                          •   Adobe Photoshop
    •   (X)HTML                                    •   Corel Draw
    •   CSS                                        •   FTP
    •   JavaScript / jQuery                        •   Microsoft Visual Studio
    •   ASP 3.0                                    •   Microsoft Office
    •   ASP.Net Themes with Master Pages
    •   DotNetNuke Themes                       CMS / E-Commerce

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•   WordPress Theme                                   •    WordPress
   •   Basic SEO                                         •    BlogEngine.Net
   •   User Experience                                   •    DotNetNuke
   •   Basic ActionScript 2 and 3                        •    PHP My Directory
   •   Tumblr/Posterous Themes                           •    SilverStripe
                                                         •    Tumblr/Posterous

Previous Work Experiences


Web / Graphic Designer and Front-end Developer
August 2006 - Present - WebNow
   •   Take a Design Brief and create website concepts for clients on a project by project
       basis.
   •   Work alongside clients and help make their websites user friendly and a great
       experience for there clients.
   •   Create CSS and (X)HTML Standards compliant websites from the Concept Design.
   •   Include any Dynamic interactions.
       e.g. JavaScript, DHTML, jQuery, and Adobe Flash.
   •   Create Themes for DotNetNuke Websites and BlogEngine.Net.
   •   Convert Concept Designs into ASP.Net Master Pages and Themes as well as ASP 3.0.
   •   Email Newsletter Concept creation according to client specifications as well as
       conversion to HTML and CSS, to be sent out with a mailing system.
   •   Design logos, brochures, business cards, etc. to client’s specifications.
   •   Be able to take CMS systems that I have either used before or never used before and
       create themes for them.
       e.g. SilverStripe, DotNetNuke, etc.
   •   Expand and improve on my current knowledge of trends, systems and programming
       languages.
       e.g. CSS3, HTML5, ActionScript 3.0, jQuery, etc.

Web Developer
May 2005 - November 2005 – The Formula Group
   •   Create websites for clients according to there specifications.
   •   Using (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP, Access Databases, and ODBC Connections, to
       create basic Content Management Systems (CMS).

Web Designer
January 2004 - March 2004 – McPherson Garden Centre
   •   Design website for Garden Centre.
   •   Convert the Design to (X)HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
   •   Create leaflets for interesting info about gardening.

Freelance Web Designer and Front-end Developer
January 2003 - July 2006 – ABC Web Team and Myself
   •   Create websites for clients on a project by project basis.
   •   Convert the concept designs to valid standards compliant CSS and (X)HTML.
   •   Design brochures for clients.

Web Designer and Front-end Developer
January 2002 - December 2003 – The Boyz and Menz Hobby Shop
   •   Create a website for a hobby shop with a searchable and self maintainable database.
   •   Designed the layout and user interface for the website.
   •   Converted the design to HTML, CSS, ASP 3.0 and Access Database.
   •   Created a backend to maintain the database with ease of use.



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References


Mr. A. Daniels                                    Mr. B. Messenger
Program Manager: IT                               Owner
Tygerberg College                                 The Boyz and Men’s Hobby Shop
Tel: +27 (021) 558 - 1050 (w)                     Tel: +27 (021) 914 - 8688 (w)
E-mail: adaniels@tygerberg.com                    E-mail:brian@capedomain.co.za

Mr. S. Khatib
Studio Manager
The Formula Group
Tel: +27 (021) 556 - 5661 (w)
E-mail: shiraz@theformula.co.za



Projects


   •   Iono.fm – (www.iono.fm) still in development (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end
       Developer and Designer
   •   Kids Party Directory – (www.kidspartydirectory.co.za) still in development (PHP My
       Directory website)
   •   Toyota SA – (www.toyota.co.za) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer
   •   Canal Walk (www.canalwalk.co.za) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer and
       Designer
   •   Cycle Tour (www.cycletour.co.za) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer and
       Designer
   •   Giro del Capo (www.girodelcapo.co.za) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer
       and Designer
   •   Tricycle Tour (www.tricycletour.co.za) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer and
       Designer
   •   Junior Cycle Tour (www.juniortour.co.za) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer
       and Designer
   •   AfriXtreme (www.afrixtreme.com) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer and
       Designer
   •   Consider Us (www.considerus.org) (SilverStripe CMS and PHP Website) – Lead Front-end
       Developer
   •   Pedal Power Association (www.pedalpower.co.za) (DotNetNuke Website)
   •   The Creative Dot (www.njwebdesign.co.za) – Personal Portfolio (Wordpress and ASP 3.0
       Website)


Qualifications


   •   Senior Certificate from Milnerton High School with Matric Exemption (M) - 7 subjects passed
       December 2000
       English 1st HG
       Afrikaans 2nd HG
       Maths SG
       Biology HG
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Accounting HG
    Computer Studies SG
    Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management N3

•   Diploma in Information Technology from Tygerberg College with 13 Distinctions out of 17
    subjects
    December 2002
    Introduction to Computers *                     Systems Development *
    Word Processing *                               Graphic Design *
    Hardware, Networks & Viruses                    Database Management *
    Spreadsheets *                                  Programming *
    Business Graphics *                             Entrepreneurship & Small Business
    Database Management *                           Management
    Web Development *                               Web Marketing & Advertising
    Programming *                                   Cyberlaw
    Communication *
    Software Integration *
    * Denotes distinction




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  • 1.
    Personal Details Name: NicoleLambon Email: nicole@njwebdesign.co.za Nationality: South African Home Language: English 2nd Language: Afrikaans Current Position: Graphic Designer and Frontend Web Developer Current Remuneration: R9000 gross Proficiencies • (X)HTML • CSS • JavaScript and jQuery • SilverStripe CMS • ASP 3.0 • ASP.Net Themes with Master Pages • DotNetNuke Themes • WordPress Themes • PHP My Directory Themes • Basic SEO • ActionScript 2 & 3 • Adobe Acrobat • Adobe Dreamweaver • Adobe Flash • Adobe Fireworks • Adobe InDesign • Adobe Illustrator • Adobe Photoshop • FTP • Microsoft Visual Studio .Net • Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook) • Web Design Skills Set Web Design Software • Visual Layout • Graphical User Interface (GUI) • Adobe Acrobat • Navigational Design • Adobe Dreamweaver • Banner Ads/Email Ads • Adobe Flash • Email Newsletters • Adobe Fireworks • Flash • Adobe InDesign • Adobe Illustrator Front-end Web Development • Adobe Photoshop • (X)HTML • Corel Draw • CSS • FTP • JavaScript / jQuery • Microsoft Visual Studio • ASP 3.0 • Microsoft Office • ASP.Net Themes with Master Pages • DotNetNuke Themes CMS / E-Commerce 1|Page
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    WordPress Theme • WordPress • Basic SEO • BlogEngine.Net • User Experience • DotNetNuke • Basic ActionScript 2 and 3 • PHP My Directory • Tumblr/Posterous Themes • SilverStripe • Tumblr/Posterous Previous Work Experiences Web / Graphic Designer and Front-end Developer August 2006 - Present - WebNow • Take a Design Brief and create website concepts for clients on a project by project basis. • Work alongside clients and help make their websites user friendly and a great experience for there clients. • Create CSS and (X)HTML Standards compliant websites from the Concept Design. • Include any Dynamic interactions. e.g. JavaScript, DHTML, jQuery, and Adobe Flash. • Create Themes for DotNetNuke Websites and BlogEngine.Net. • Convert Concept Designs into ASP.Net Master Pages and Themes as well as ASP 3.0. • Email Newsletter Concept creation according to client specifications as well as conversion to HTML and CSS, to be sent out with a mailing system. • Design logos, brochures, business cards, etc. to client’s specifications. • Be able to take CMS systems that I have either used before or never used before and create themes for them. e.g. SilverStripe, DotNetNuke, etc. • Expand and improve on my current knowledge of trends, systems and programming languages. e.g. CSS3, HTML5, ActionScript 3.0, jQuery, etc. Web Developer May 2005 - November 2005 – The Formula Group • Create websites for clients according to there specifications. • Using (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP, Access Databases, and ODBC Connections, to create basic Content Management Systems (CMS). Web Designer January 2004 - March 2004 – McPherson Garden Centre • Design website for Garden Centre. • Convert the Design to (X)HTML, CSS and JavaScript. • Create leaflets for interesting info about gardening. Freelance Web Designer and Front-end Developer January 2003 - July 2006 – ABC Web Team and Myself • Create websites for clients on a project by project basis. • Convert the concept designs to valid standards compliant CSS and (X)HTML. • Design brochures for clients. Web Designer and Front-end Developer January 2002 - December 2003 – The Boyz and Menz Hobby Shop • Create a website for a hobby shop with a searchable and self maintainable database. • Designed the layout and user interface for the website. • Converted the design to HTML, CSS, ASP 3.0 and Access Database. • Created a backend to maintain the database with ease of use. 2|Page
  • 3.
    References Mr. A. Daniels Mr. B. Messenger Program Manager: IT Owner Tygerberg College The Boyz and Men’s Hobby Shop Tel: +27 (021) 558 - 1050 (w) Tel: +27 (021) 914 - 8688 (w) E-mail: adaniels@tygerberg.com E-mail:brian@capedomain.co.za Mr. S. Khatib Studio Manager The Formula Group Tel: +27 (021) 556 - 5661 (w) E-mail: shiraz@theformula.co.za Projects • Iono.fm – (www.iono.fm) still in development (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer and Designer • Kids Party Directory – (www.kidspartydirectory.co.za) still in development (PHP My Directory website) • Toyota SA – (www.toyota.co.za) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer • Canal Walk (www.canalwalk.co.za) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer and Designer • Cycle Tour (www.cycletour.co.za) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer and Designer • Giro del Capo (www.girodelcapo.co.za) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer and Designer • Tricycle Tour (www.tricycletour.co.za) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer and Designer • Junior Cycle Tour (www.juniortour.co.za) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer and Designer • AfriXtreme (www.afrixtreme.com) (ASP.Net Website) – Lead Front-end Developer and Designer • Consider Us (www.considerus.org) (SilverStripe CMS and PHP Website) – Lead Front-end Developer • Pedal Power Association (www.pedalpower.co.za) (DotNetNuke Website) • The Creative Dot (www.njwebdesign.co.za) – Personal Portfolio (Wordpress and ASP 3.0 Website) Qualifications • Senior Certificate from Milnerton High School with Matric Exemption (M) - 7 subjects passed December 2000 English 1st HG Afrikaans 2nd HG Maths SG Biology HG 3|Page
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    Accounting HG Computer Studies SG Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management N3 • Diploma in Information Technology from Tygerberg College with 13 Distinctions out of 17 subjects December 2002 Introduction to Computers * Systems Development * Word Processing * Graphic Design * Hardware, Networks & Viruses Database Management * Spreadsheets * Programming * Business Graphics * Entrepreneurship & Small Business Database Management * Management Web Development * Web Marketing & Advertising Programming * Cyberlaw Communication * Software Integration * * Denotes distinction 4|Page