Tim Munroe
tim@munroesystems.com
4252 Middlebury Way
Mather, Ca 95655
Education: California State University Chico
- Bachelor of Arts in Communication Design: Information and Communication
Systems Option
- GPA 3.4 in major course work
- Financed 100% of education through work, paid internships, grants and loans.
Relevant Experience
Technical Communications Coordinator
Crop Data Management Systems (CDMS) 9/03 - Present
Technical Communications Coordinator - CDMS is a software company that makes extremly useful products for the agriculture industry including; ChemSearch, ChemCheck, WebChemSearch, SeedSearch, and AgLabel.com and various other services. Responsible for internal and external communications for Marketing, Consulting, Systems Engineering and Suppport departments, such as publications and graphics for Marketing, specialized documents and web design for Consulting, developing application help systems for Systems Engineering, and application manuals, training guides and a knowledge base for Support.
Web Designer/Developer Freelance 1/02 – Present
Contracted and volunteered as a web consultant for various clients.
Responsible for creating, designing and maintaining websites that are
suitable to the client’s needs utilizing tools such as Macromedia
Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and technical
skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Perl, MYSQL, and PHP.
Results:
Developed Wolf International
Online at http://www.wolfrisk.com
Developed Avalon Portraits (content management interface)
Online at http://www.avalonportraits.com
Designed SAIC (e-learning module)
Online at http://www.munroesystems.com/beta_test/fla2/
Designed Executive CRM
Online at http://www.executivecrm.com - Link no longer active
Designed Town and Country Technologies
Online at
http://tim.munroesystems.com/tnc/townandcountry.html
Former Web Master ASTD Sacramento
Online at http://www.astdsac.org
Web Designer/Technical Support
Technology Learning Program (TLP) 1/02- 5/03
Responsible for computer maintenance in Technology Learning Program lab and Multimedia lab, coordinated equipment check in/out and maintained equipment database, made equipment reservations and recommendations based on faculty need, performed trouble-shooting equipment problems, assisted faculty with various computer issues (Mac & Win), telephone and personal support for WebCT related issues, created job-aids for computer software, worked closely with faculty to create technically advanced educational solutions. This position was a paid internship.
Results:
- Designed - CD-ROM for Dale Steiner Teacher
Leader Toolkit
- Designed - Tutorial to aid faculty in using the WebDav
protocol with WebCT - No longer active
- Designed - Tutorial to aid faculty in using Apple’s
iMovie software - No longer active
- Designed - Template used in Professor George
Wright’s website.
- Redesigned - Web Site for Curtis Sicheneder Recreational
Sports Site
- Redesigned - Web Site for Technology Learning Program Multimedia Lab Site - No longer active
Lead Videographer/Editor
Chico State Research Foundation 8/02 – 6/03
Responsible for creating video for the Graduate to a Smoke Free Future program, shot background footage, shot workshop interview footage, maintained a shooting schedule, assisted Dr. John Rousell in footage management using software to edit the video and create a DVD.
Results:
- Created DVD for use in the Graduate to a Smoke Free Future program.
Computer Skills
Operating Systems
Detailed working knowledge and trouble shooting experience in:
- Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP
- Mac OS 7.6 – 10.2
- FreeBSD/UNIX/Linux
Software
For Windows:
- Adobe; Acrobat 5, Illustrator, Photoshop 7, In Design 2.0, PageMaker 6.5
- Macromedia; Fireworks MX, Dreamweaver MX, Flash MX
Microsoft Office XP; Word, Excel, Power Point - Misc; Putty, WinSFTP, SoundForge
Results:
- Projects listed above were created on either Win or Mac workstations using listed software.
For Mac:
- Adobe; Acr
- obat 5, Illustrator, Photoshop 7, In Design 2.0, PageMaker 6.5
- Macromedia; Fireworks MX, Dreamweaver MX, Flash MX
- Microsoft Office:mac v.X; Word, Excel, Power Point
- Apple; iMovie, iPhoto
Results:
- Projects listed above were created on either Mac or Win workstations using listed software.
For FreeBSD:
- Apache, MySQL, PERL, PHP, Tomcat 4.0 (JSP), DynDNS, Darwin Streaming
Server.
- Intimate working knowledge of installation and configuration of
listed software.
- Intimate knowledge of shell commands
Web Development
Experience in creating, designing, and maintaining Web Sites, to provide dynamic content, using JavaScript, DHTML, PERL, JSP XML, and MySQL and using Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash, and Fireworks to make sites visually appealing.
