Resume

ipearce@bennington.edu

Home:

Berwyn, PA

School:

Bennington College
Bennington, VT


Relevant Work Experience:

Rocketboom Development

http://rocketboom.com
http://mag.ma
http://knowyourmeme.com
San Francisco, CA
January - February, July - August 2010

+ Fixed bugs and added feautures to KnowYourMeme (Rails)
+ Wrote new scrapers for different web video players for Magma (Ruby)
+ Wrote the blog/RSS video importer for Magma (Ruby)


O3 World Intern

http://o3world.com
Philadelphia, PA
January - February 2009

+ Updated/debugged ColdFusion and Flash websites
+ CSS styling


Bennington College Digital Projects Employee

Bennington, VT
September 2008 - January 2009

+ Designed/published/updated faculty websites
+ Managed campus web applications (Moodle, Wiki, FarCry CMS)


BAJ Design Intern

http://bajdesign.com
Philadelphia, PA
June - August 2008

+ Helped in design of books, websites, and other media
+ Listed as "Designer" in Smoked Volume 1


Bernard Toale Gallery Intern

http://bernardtoalegallery.com
Boston, MA
January - February 2008

+ Managed digital files


Freelance Web Designer/Developer

2007 - Present

+ Build websites for friends, family, and local businesses


Relevant Coursework:

Courses

+ Intro. to Digital Art (2007)
+ Programming for Musical Applications (2007)
+ Transforming Thoughts into Code (2008)
+ Code Critique (2008, 2009)
+ Networks (math course, 2008)
+ Telemety (2009)
+ The Fine Art of Code (2009)
+ Distributed Systems (Williams College, 2009)
+ Advanced Projects in Web Applications (2010)
+ Advanced Projects in Computer Science (2010)

Projects

+ Ruby Chess (2008)
+ Wikipedia Link Networks (2008)
+ Vlogger Dialogue (2009)
+ GPS Weather Balloon (2009)
+ 140kit (2010)


Education:

Bennington College

Bennington, VT
Expected Graduation: 2011

I am a senior focusing in Computer Science and Social Science.

Conestoga High School

Berwyn, PA
Graduation: 2007

Cross Country, National Art Honors Society


Relevant Skills:

Proficient in

+ HTML & CSS
+ Ruby
+ Ruby on Rails
+ Adobe CS5 Design Premium

Conversational with

+ C
+ Java
+ Processing.org libraries
+ JavaScript
+ ActionScript
+ Python
+ ColdFusion
+ SQL
+ MongoDB
+ Max/MSP