Weston R. Cann • 2795 E Bidwell St #100-130 Folsom CA 95630 • (916) 623-4017 • Weston @ canncentral . org

Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills balanced with creative and divergent thinking abilities.

Skilled researcher, writer, and educator with technical, academic, and creative experience.

Experience with a wide variety of computer applications and development tools, including:

• database software: MS SQL Server, MySQL
• graphics/media applications: Fireworks, Illustrator, Photoshop, Performer, Pro Tools, Reason
• Web: AJAX/DHTML, Apache, CSS, HTML/XHTML, XML
• office applications: Access, Excel, Powerpoint, Word
• operating systems: Linux, Mac OS X, Windows 2k/XP
• programming languages:
  • Javascript, PHP, and Perl (5+ years experience each)
  • C, Java, and Prolog (1-2 years experience each)

Freelance Web Application Developer/Consultant

Freelance development and consulting on web projects across the spectrum of size and scope, from design and coding on small "brochure" sites, through integration of e-commerce and content management, to custom web application development for a variety of small and medium-sized enterprises.

Project Manager / Web Developer

Managed web, email marketing, and other graphic design projects for small businesses. Participated in development on web and email related projects. Created web applications to supplement features of the internal project management platform.

Intranet Developer/Corporate Trainer

Managed and developed Intranet resources used by Big Planet technical support and customer service agents. Trained company employees in introductory web development.

Advertising/Curriculum Director, Advanced High School Studies Program

Co-created a new curriculum based in HTML, Javascript, and Java. Directed advertising campaign to recruit students. Increased enrollment 30% over previous year.

Activity Developer/Software Engineer

Designed and implemented multimedia presentations and interactive educational activities in Java.

Software Engineer

Designed, developed, tested, and maintained code comprising the ShopSite Manager, one of the first software packages for creating online storefronts and managing commerce on the web.

Manager, Advanced High School Studies Program

Managed all aspects of the department summer recruitment program. Hired and trained summer staff, secured use of all necessary resources (computers, food, housing, and physical facilities), developed curriculum, directed advertising campaign for the program (doubling enrollment), reviewed all student applications for admission, and acted as assistant instructor for over 100 of the nation's best high school students.

Administrative/Teaching Assistant, Advanced High School Studies Program

Developed curriculum. Screened applications for students, teaching assistants, and resident assistants. Assisted students in learning computer science concepts and solving programming problems.

Programmer/Analyst

Maintained, modified, and developed the Patron Request System, custom library database software used by BYU and interlibrary loan offices throughout the USA (including Arizona State University, Berkeley, Denver Public Library, and New York University). Provided technical support for software used elsewhere. Handled office system administration.