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P.J. Gardner
Gardner Information Design, Inc.
P.O. Box 142
Arlington, MA 02476-0002
781-646-6849
info @ gidi.biz

SUMMARY

Front-end Web developer, senior information designer, and content delivery specialist providing consulting and contracting services for usable, accessible, and standards-compliant websites, intranets, online information systems, and user interfaces. Specialty in Accessible Web Design and Section 508 accessibility.

TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS

Internet Technologies: HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, XSL
Web Tools: Macromedia HomeSite, CSE HTML Validator, TopStyle Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Dreamweaver, Beyond Compare, FTP clients, etc.
Application Software: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook), Adobe Acrobat Professional (PDF), Microsoft Visio, etc.
Accessibility Tools: JAWS, HiSoftware AccVerify, Cynthia Says, WebAIM WAVE, LIFT Online, etc.
Content Management Systems: Oracle Universal Content Manager, Oracle PortalAS, Interwoven Teamsite, etc.
Database Applications: Oracle RDBMS, Lotus Notes, etc.
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows, Unix, Macintosh OS, MVS

EXPERIENCE

Information Designer / Consultant (self-employment), Gardner Information Design, Inc., Arlington, MA (2002 to Present, details below)

Presentation Engineer (projects), Cramer, Norwood, MA (July 2008 - March 2009)

Accessibility Lead (project), Isovera, Cambridge, MA (April - December 2008)

Process Documentation Consultant (freelance projects), The Andover Companies, Andover, MA (November - December 2007 / October 2008 - January 2009)

Web Content Designer (contract), Fresenius Medical Care North America, Lexington, MA (May - September 2007)

Information Architect (contract), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (January - April 2007)

Program Director, AIR-Boston (project), Knowbility, Inc., Austin, TX (March 2006 - April 2007)

Process Documentation Consultant (contract), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (August - December 2006)

Senior Accessibility Consultant (consulting projects), TecAccess LLC, Rockville, VA (August - December 2005)

Technical Writer (contract), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (January - July 2005)

Technical Writer (contract), Fidelity Investments, Merrimack, NH (November - December 2004)

Front-End Web Developer (contract), Staples, Framingham, MA (January - July 2004)

Documentation Consultant / Senior Systems Officer, State Street Corporation, Quincy, MA (August 1994 - April 2002)

CitiStreet (2000 to 2002)
State Street and State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) (1994 to 2000)

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EDUCATION

School of Professional and Continuing Studies, Northeastern University, Boston, MA (Graduate Certificate, January 2003 - June 2004)

State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY