Work History and Websites

Resume Available Here

Work

Spark Networks - Mobile UX Designer

I am about to begin work in their mobile UX division for sites such as JDate and Christian Mingle

Parking in Motion - Data Aggregator/QA Associate for this Mobile App Startup

Performed QA Testing on their App
Made market surveys of the competition - to see "what they have that we don't"
Constructed and Implemented solutions to acquire live, accurate data on over 20,000 parking garages worldwide

Avalon Marketing - Google Analytics/SEO Intern

We provided SEO Solutions for local Small Businesses

Move a Child Higher - Online Marketing Promo Producer

Wrote/Produced/Edited an online Marketing Promo for this Non-Profit, viewable on my Rich Media Page

Santa Monica Baykeeper - Online Marketing Promo Producer

Made an online Marketing Promo for this Non-Profit, viewable on my Rich Media Page

Websites / UX-UI

Spanners - the Movie

Designed this cinematic website from the ground up
Designed the poster and credit art in photoshop
Designed the UX Overview
UX Overview is available here - Right Click and "Save-as"

I am the UX lead on this site. Site is in beta mode but...
UX Overview is available here - Right Click and "Save-as"
Mobile App Mockup is available here - Right Click and "Save-as"
Social Media Optimization Mockup is available here - Right Click and "Save-as"

UX Overview site Proposal (no site yet)
Site UX Overview is available here - Right Click and "Save-as"
High-level site architecture for a PG-Clean Social Media site aimed at Students and Teachers. Facebook meets Quora with a unique Tabbed Dropbox-like cloud organization of subjects and homework.

Flare - the Movie

I built this "big image" website from the ground up.
I also made its logo in Photoshop
Designed the UX Overview

Renee Hense (Wordpress Child Theme)

Client gave me a Wordpress Theme - I made a Wordpress Child Theme, modifying the CSS and PHP
Site is still in beta mode

Jim Hense Productions

Client gave me a WP template, I modified it to his demands
Then I trained this "technophobic client" on how to maintain his own wordpress database.

Real Military Films

Wrote all the copy on this website

jonMaas.com

Used Jakob Nielsen's Philosophy, namely:

Keep it simple
Use simple Javascript/CSS Menus Animations for fast loading (those little drop down menus above)

UX Overview is available here - Right Click and "Save-as"

Children of Another Bible - HTML5

This beta site is basically a testing ground for HTML5 Techniques
Still a work in progress!

Television/Media Past

15 Television Shows Produced

Before I was in the tech field, I was a TV Producer. I produced Science Shows for National Geographic T.V., History Channel, Discovery and More. I will bring a lot to your project, including 5 years worth of Project Management and Copywriting experience.

Wrote and Directed a Feature Length Movie - Spanners

Other

Former High School Biology Teacher with the U.S. Peace Corps in Namibia, Africa
Former ESL Teacher in Taiwan

Interests

Usability - Jakob Nielsen's thoughts on Best Web Practices
Wordpress Development and Child Theming
Making Rich Media
Non-Profit Development
Civil Engineering (Smart Parking Systems, Smart Cities, Public Transportation, Eco-friendly Commuting Alternatives)