Michael Stratton, MSCA, MCNPS, MCP, A+, Net+, Server +

• Email: mike{@}mikestratton{dot}net
• Website: www.mikestratton.net
• Cell: (330)802-0285

Summary

Web Developer, Web Designer, Webmaster with valued experience in HTML, CSS, XHTML, web graphics. Current focus is on developing relationships with companies and IT professionals worldwide by offering volunteer web development services.

 Past experience was focused on PC service skills that included deployments, pc builds, break fix, tech lead for network upgrades, project management, data migration, network installation of pc's, network printers, as well as IP configuration of nodes, general troubleshooting. Certifications in this arena include: Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator, Microsoft Certified Professional, A+, Net+, Server+, MCNPS.

Future focus will include project management of web development applications for small, medium and corporate entities. Currently studying and/or implementing the following technologies (and development tools) relevant to web development: asp.net, C#, Visual Basic, .php. Sql. MySql, IIS, WPF, Silverlight, Adobe Flash, Microsoft Expression Suite, Visual Studio 2008, among many, many others.

Determination and volunteerism is my focus for self-empowerment and a method business networking success.

I have determined that my success must be based on giving of myself, without avail. I will continue to succeed if only as a volunteer.

Specialties

Web Development, Web Design, Hardware Break/Fix, Deployment Tech, PC Service Tech, PC Builds, HTML, Web Acessibility Initiative Standards, Section 508 Development, www.w3.org compliant development, asp.net, .php, sql, mysql, Visual Basic, C#, web services, content management systems, open source, project management, tech lead, IT consulting, help desk.

Select Portfolio

Here are just a few of the sites I have developed:

• Southwest Chicago Pads http://www.swchicagopads.org/ 
• East Akron Neighborhood Development Center: http://eakronndc.org/ 
• Knights of Columbus http://www.omahakc.org 
• Jordan Alexander’s Preschool Academy : http://www.japakids.net 

Professional Experience

• Freelance Volunteer Web Developer 2007 – Present
• Sole Proprietor, Integrity Technology Specialists 2006 - Present
• IT Tech, Various IT Temp Staffing Firms 2004-2006
• Technology Internship, CAC/CTLC of Portage County 2004
• Self Employed/Laborer, Stratton General Service 2003-2004

Education

• B.A. Computer Science (Undergraduate)
  Community Technology Learning Center, Ravenna, OH 2006
  Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA 2003)
  
  
• Kent State University
  Small Business Development Center Business/ Entrepreneur Class
  
  
• Online Resources & Books
  HTML, Dynamic Web Development, ASP.net, Visual Basic, Visual Studio
  www.msdn.com  |  www.asp.net  |  www.silverlight.net  |  www.lynda.com  |  www.w3.org
  MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/home/home/index.htm

These are just a few examples of resources I have utilized that are available online to assist aspiring developers to learn on a professional level.

Thank you in advance for your considerations of any available position.

Sincerely,
Michael A. Stratton
Cell: (330)802-0285