Freelancers : Blaenau Gwent

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My name is Julius Camenzind. I am a concept artist and published illustrator. My favorite genres include Fantasy Art, Character Concept art, Landscape Design, Sci-Fi and and Fiction. I am proud to say my illustrations have been featured in two fully illustrated and published books so far. I am consistantly motivated and inspired to create new, imaginative, and visually appealing artwork, and am actively searching for work in which I can put my passion, and skills in illustration to work. I believe, that just as the skills, experience, and passion in illustration and artwork are important factors, so is being accessible, dedicated, loyal, and easy to work with. These are cornerstones in my professional career as an artist that I live to uphold. I am available to begin work on new projects so feel free to contact me. Work Experience: -Illustrator for Children's Book Author (October, 2012 - March, 2013) Published Illustrator of two full length children's rhyming picture books Fashion design illustrator Illustrate fashion designs, accessories, concepts and ideas for use on websites Illustration - Private client (September, 2013 - October, 2013)

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$12 Rate/Hr

I'm a short story enthusiast who wants to write and proofread/edit stories. I love writing fictional stories, as well as proofreading them. I am a neuroscience major in college, and have taken classes such as Creative Writing and Intermediate English.

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$35 Rate/Hr

I'm a self taught artist whose been active in freelance for three years.I have a varied set of skills and styles in both traditional and digital media.I prefer to have an open communication with the client at hand so that changes in product(if need be)can be made swiftly.Details concerning the product in progress(such as payment)can be handled through email.My hourly rate is subject to change depending on the client's project info,as such tasks my require three to four hours to complete.

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Secure a position in which I can utilize my office managements and customer service proficiency developed through my education, training, and diversified professional experiences in the Business administration and computer information technology. Education • Bunnell High School, Stratford High school Diploma: June 1998 • Cadmen County College New Jersey Business Administration • Technical Institute of Camden County College New Jersey Business Technology and Computers Experience: Delta Dental: Alpharetta, GA From: 10/01/2010 To: 7/22/2011 Claim processing CL2 I assisted with dental claim processing level 2. My duty was to determine whether or not dental claims should be paid or how they should be paid. I processed predetermination claims to pre-authorize payments for dental offices depending on their patients insurance benefits before the work is done. This was a temporary position in which i have worked Monday thru Friday for 10 months working 40 hours a week. I loved processing Claims and i have learned a lot for the short period of time I was there. International Family Dentistry: Lawrenceville GA From: 2/16/2008 To: 08/2010 Office Manager/Customer Service Coordinator I was responsible for check-in/check-out the patients I scheduled appointments and entered patients profile information into the system. I verified insurance and educated the patients about their dental coverage by telling them what is covered or not and at what percentage they were covered. I informed them about their maximum benefits per year and their deductibles worked with the Easy Dental software and as an Office Manager my duty was to train new employees. I handled the billing and the collections as well. I made sure a treatment plan was prepared for each patient and that my employees were doing what they were supposed to do confirming appointments ect...I was responsible for ordering dental supplies when needed. I also assisted the DR when we were short staffed. I developed x-rays, assisted him during surgery, cleaned, sterilized instruments and went to the bank to make deposits for him. I also translated from English to French between the DR and his patients. I have gained an enormous nursing experience working at this dental office by working front and back and i am glad i did. Crescent Academy, Pennsauken, NJ Assistant teacher 2005-2007 ? Personal assistant to the teacher ? Work with the teacher on students assignments ? Served as substitute teacher when needed ? Help Students with physical disability on school activities Personal Characteristics I am fluent in three languages including French and English. I have excellent work Ethics, Goal oriented, demonstrates special concern for quality customer care and Satisfaction. I enjoy leaning something new and i know i will be a great asset to your company. Thank-you for taking the time to read my resume.

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To whom it may concern Please find attached /enclosed my CV by way of application for the post of Graphic Designer at your company. As you will see from my CV, I have graduated from the west Wales school of arts with a BA (Hons) degree in Graphic design, after receiving an A* in GCSE Art and Design and a National Diploma in the same subject. I am now actively pursuing a career in my chosen field. I am very creative, and would love to work in the Graphic Design Industry. The position within your company is of great interest to me, as I am looking for an opportunity to utilise the skills I have developed in graphic design and illustration in an industrial environment. Thank you for taking the time to consider my application and I look forward to hearing from you in the near future. Jay Rimmer D.O.B. – 02/12/1975 27 Maple Crescent, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire SA31 3PS Portfolio:-http://jayrimmer.blogspot.com Candidate Profile A hard working, reliable and self motivated individual, a team player, but equally happy to work on own initiative with pace and energy. I work at my best in an environment where creativity is required and always strive to deliver high standards with great attention to detail and timescales. I thrive on working to challenging targets, being able to demonstrate commitment, resilience and professionalism throughout. Achievements Since Graduating in 2010, I have... *Produced various Freelance works. *Produced artwork and marketing for a number of small businesses around Carmarthenshire area, in particular work for bars and restaurants. Type of material produced includes advertising posters, leaflets, flyers and tickets for events and bands. * My work has been used by Coleg Sir Gar, Trinity College and Graig in LLanelli *Designed logo for local building firm, for use on t-shirts and correspondence. *Produced “Photoshop” and “illustrator” work for Ralph Wright sign writers, Wright Signs & Daughters, also completed some live work experience within this company. *Camera operator experience for Rees Sound Systems at Carmarthen and Swansea University Ball for June 2009 and again in 2010. * Co - directed and produced three music videos, and operated camera for live filming footage direct to big screen for Musical Artists such as Florence and the Machine and Two Door Cinema Club. *Produced artwork for Turtle Promotions *Worked with event’s organiser Mr Mark Howells, producing artwork for T-shirts, events literature and marketing. *Mr Howells and I are now in the process of setting up our own Promotions Business. Organizing Gigs, festivals and events for bands throughout Wales. Also offering a live footage facility, plus a Music Video and Artwork package. *Set up a portfolio of some examples of my work at www.jayrimmer.blogspot .com Work history July 2009 –Present - Mekatek recycling centre - Labourer May 2004 to when 2009 the Poplars Inn - Bar Manager Nov 1994 to April 2004 West Wales General Hospital - Catering Asst, Stores person Education and Qualifications Sept 2007 – July 2010 BA (Hons) Degree Graphic Design, West Wales School of Arts, Carmarthen Sept 2006 – June 2007 National Diploma Art and Design, Coleg Sir Gar, Graig, Llanelli Sept 1992 – May 1993 BTEC Art and Design, Llanelli Technical College Sept 1986 – June 1992 QE Maridunum Secondary School to GCSE level (8 attained) References Available from Mr. A. Pettiford, Transport Manager, Wales and West Utilities Mr. R .Wright, Ralph Wright Sign writers, Wright Signs & Daughters, Johnstown, Carmarthen Mr Matthew Long, Lecturer, Graphic Design Dept, Coleg Sir Gar Carmarthen Mr Karl Sedgwick, Lecturer, Graphic Design Dept, Coleg Sir Gar Carmarthen

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My name is Wanda Tinsley. I feel that I am a qualified artist, who will give you good work, because I love what I do. I am very caring, trustworthy and dependable. I put myself in the shoes of others when it comes to how I would love for my work to look if I was paying for it myself. This is the frame of mind I keep when it comes to another person's work. This is easy for me do because I like to treat others the way I would like to be treated! Thank You, for your support!

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Tiffany Michelle Browning Dallas TX/ Provo UT www.tiffanymichellebrowning.blogspot.com CORE COMPETENCIES Proficient in drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpting, and graphic design Highly creative and skilled in crafting and carrying out projects Experienced and detailed in collaboration of commissioned works Excellent communicator Experienced in digital, print and film media EDUCATION 2007- ) Brigham Young University: B. A. Visual Arts; Studio emphasis CURRENT POSITION 2008- ) The Harold B. Lee Library: Graphic Designer for Public Relations. WORK AND OTHER PROFFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2010 Alice Louise Reynolds Lecture: PR Commission SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2011 Students for International Development Annual Hunger Banquet: Peace by Piece… Herald R. Clark Building, Provo 2011 Women’s Services and Resources White Tie Ball… Gordon B. Hinckley Alumni and Visitors Center Ballroom, Provo GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2009 Annual Student Figure Drawing Showcase… Harris Fine Arts Center, Provo SERVICE 2008 Silent Auction… Sego Arts Center, Provo PROGRAM PROFICIENCY Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Motion OTHER SKILLS Photography, Film, Cosmetic Artistry, Teaching

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Am a young, dynamic lady, highly fluent in french (speaking and writing) holder of a food science degree, fluently english speaking and writing, i describe myself as fast learner, self motivated and able to overcome any challenge that comes my way.

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BRIJESH CHAVDA 7047 Alvern st #C118 Los angeles,CA-90045 Email : brijeshchavda@gmail.com Phone : 508-406-1767 - OBJECTIVE - Motivated and results-oriented professional seeking a Lead Java or Architect level Role in the IT industry. SUMMARY - • Around 12+ years of experience in Server side Web and system development using Java, J2EE on UNIX platform. • Around 8+ years of Experience in leading role. • Around 7 years of Experience in Telecommunication Domain. • Around 5 years of Experience in Financial Domain. • Around 8 years of Experience in Designing Software solutions using J2EE framework. • Around 3+ years of Experience with Application Integration using REST,SOAP and WSDL. • Around 3+ years of hands on experience in oracle pl/sql • Around 10+ years of working experience on UNIX platform, including the shell scripting. • Around 8+ years of Hands on experience on Ajax, JavaScript, HTML, CSS , JSP and RSS • Highly Experienced in Technical Design, Software modeling, Server side Programming, Web development, Middleware component development, Design patterns, Component Integration, Business logic implementation, B2B Integration, B2C Integration, System Integration and E-commerce applications design. • Have been involved in all aspects of NFRs like integration, inter-operability, performance, scalability, flexibility and maintainability. • Have been extensively involved in all stages of SDLC. Have knowledge of agile methodology, Test driven development and Continuous Integration. • Knowledge of Project management, Six sigma and SEI-CMM model and has performed role of Technical Specialist, Technical Lead, Developer, Group Leader, Project Leader and System Integrator. • Worked on large scale web projects for clients like Fidelity Investments, AT&T, HITACHI, and GE. • Pursuing SCEA (Sun certified Enterprise Architect). Level 1 is successfully completed. SKILLS - Hardware IBM, HP, Sun Operating Systems IBM UNIX AIX 5L, HP-UX, Sun Solaris, Red hat Linux 7.3, Windows NT/95/98/2000 (English /Japanese Version) Programming Languages Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, WML, PHP, XML, C, C++, SQL, Korn Shell Scripting, PERL, PL/SQL Database and ORM Frameworks JDBC, JTA, Hibernate, iBatis, Caster JDO, JPA Web Frameworks JSP, Servlets, Struts, Spring Web Framework, Apache Tiles, Apache Velocity, CakePHP, JSTL Middleware Frameworks JEE, JMS, Enterprise Java Beans, Spring, RMI, JNDI, IBM MQ series XML based Tools & Frameworks RSS, RDF, SOAP, XSL, Web Services, REST services, JAX-WS, JAXB , JAXR, JAXP, JAX-RPC, XML Data binding using Castor, Xerces DOM and SAX parsers, Xalan with Java for XSL transformations, SOA implementation using REST services Other Java APIs and Frameworks Core Java, Swing JFC, J2EE Patterns, Network Programming in java, Java Extensions, Java I18N, Java Security, Java Mail, Ant, Maven 2.0, JUnit, Spring AOP, Apache Axis for Webservices Version Control Rational Rose Clearcase v.7, Microsoft Visual Source Safe 6, OpenCVS on LINUX, Serena PVCS Modeling Tools TogetherJ 6.0, Rational Rose for UML, Microsoft VISIO 2003 Development Tools IBM RAD 7.0, IBM WSAD 6.0 , Jbuilder6, Eclipse Helios Profiling Tools JProfiler, Borland OptimizeIt Backend Systems DB2, Sybase, Mainframe, MS SQL Server, ORACLE, mySQL, PostGres, OpenLDAP on Linux Application servers Websphere 6.1, Jboss3.0, Weblogic 7, Tomcat, Apache, Jrun, Hitachi’s J2EE Server - WORK EXPERIENCE - Client : Brown Brothers & Harriman Boston, MA 6/2010 – 2/2011 Employer: Nous Infosystems Pvt Limited NJ,USA Project: Security Lending Description: Security Lending Group is responsible for managing applications required to maintain security lending Business. Those applications are written using shell scripts, PL/SQL and Java. Skills & Tools Used : Core Java, Swing, IBM MQ, Hibernate, Korn shell scripts, Oracle PL/SQL, Sunguard GlobalOne for Security Lending, AutoSys, RAD Role : Technical Lead/Architect Responsibilities: • Maintenance and Enhancement of Security lending business related applications. • Understanding the requirements of the client and act as a sole functional resource. • SRA and Technical design document Creation. • Coding using Core Java, Swing, PL/SQL and shell scripting. • Testing & debugging • Client Communication • Offshore management Client : Fidelity Investments Boston, MA,USA 12/2006 – 5/2010 Employer: Patni Systems Inc. Cambridge, MA,USA Role : Technical Architect Skills Used : Core Java, J2EE, J2EE patterns, Struts, JSP, JSTL, Java Security, XML, Web services, DB2, Sybase, Mainframe, MS SQL Server, iBatis, Spring, Xerces, Xalan, JAXB, JAX-WS Tools Used : Rational Rose Clearcase v.7, TogetherJ 6.0, Microsoft VISIO 2003, IBM RAD 7.0, IBM WSAD 6.0, JProfiler, Websphere 6.0, soapUI OS Used : IBM Unix AIX, Windows XP Professional Overall Responsibilities as a Technical Lead/Architect • Provide technical leadership to technical resources and customers to meet project deadlines and ensure project objective are met • Plan, schedule, and coordinate activities related to system development projects • Consult and mentor technical resources concerning methods, procedures, and standards to be used during design, development, and unit testing phases of system development projects • Provide system or technical development expertise to the technical resource team • Communicate issues and status information to the Program Manager concerning system development activities. Achievements: • Achieved Dream Team Award. • Achieved Certificate of Achievement for successful completion of Security Mastery Test by Fidelity. Project : Watchlist Application for fidelity.com Description: Watchlist application provides site user to create watchlists for their favorite scripts as well as scripts from their existing portfolios. Also allows to create Watchlist from the baskets. Responsibilities : • Understanding system requirements. • Creating Technical/Architecture design documents • Providing technical inputs to development team • Developing critical modules using Java/JEE • Providing QA inputs • Setting up development environments using Websphere Application Server and RAD • Creating deployment scripts • Creating build scripts Project : Online Beneficiary Service Description: The Online Beneficiary (OB) Service provides a convenient way for employees to manage their beneficiary designations using NetBenefits (Fidelity Web channel). Employees can designate primary and contingent beneficiaries for virtually all Fidelity-administered Defined Contribution, Defined Benefit, and Health & Welfare plans that allow for beneficiary designations. Responsibilities : • Understanding system requirements. • Creating Technical/Architecture design documents • Providing technical inputs to development team • Developing critical modules using Java/JEE • Providing QA inputs • Setting up development environments using Websphere Application Server and RAD • Creating deployment scripts • Creating build scripts Project : Migration of stock option application from C++ infrastructure to J2EE infrastructure Description: Fidelity Web Channel called NetBenefits provides the functionality to manage and exercise Stock options. User can see the current stock options balance and they can exercise the options, if the Market value of the options are greater than the purchase value. This functionality was implemented using C/C++ based legacy platform, Which was difficult to maintain and was error-prone. This project was supposed to migrate stock options application to more stable and maintainable J2EE based framework. Legacy C++ based stock options application used middleware to communicate to Mainframe, which was again a C++ based legacy system, which will be migrated to Web services based solution, which in-turn will talk to Mainframe to get the data. Responsibilities : • Understanding system requirements. • Understanding existing C++ application. • Understanding existing fidelity web architecture. • Creating Technical/Architecture design documents • Review middleware tier’s process interface document. • Providing technical inputs to development team • Developing critical modules using Java/JEE • Providing QA inputs • Setting up development environments using Websphere Application Server and RAD • Creating deployment scripts • Creating build scripts Project : Migration of Tax Election functionality from C++ infrastructure to J2EE infrastructure Description: Fidelity Web Channel called NetBenefits provides the functionality of Tax Election. User can see their existing elections and modify them based on the Plan Rules. This functionality resides on the C/C++ based legacy platform, Which is difficult to maintain and is error-prone. This project will migrate Tax Election application to more stable and maintainable J2EE based framework. Legacy C++ based Tax Elections application uses middleware to communicate to Mainframe, which is again a C++ based legacy system, which will be migrated to Web services based solution, which in-turn will talk to Mainframe to get the records. Responsibilities: • Understanding system requirements. • Understanding existing C++ application. • Understanding existing fidelity web architecture. • Creating Technical/Architecture design documents • Providing technical inputs to development team • Developing critical modules using Java/JEE • Providing QA inputs • Setting up development environments using Websphere Application Server and RAD • Creating deployment scripts • Creating build scripts Client : AT&T Saint Louis, MO,USA 3/2006 - 11/2006 Employer: Patni Systems Inc. Cambridge, MA,USA Project: Middle ware Services Maintenance and enhancement Description: Middleware Services Group in AT&T had 5 different websites, which was internally used by around 30 different teams. We were required to provide support to those websites, in case of change of the content or issue or any new enhancements. Few of those sites were developed in PERL and rests were in Java. Skills & Tools Used : PERL, Java, Struts, JSP, XML, MS SQL Server, Shell Scripting, Microsoft Visual Source Safe, Eclipse, Weblogic 7, Macromedia DreamWeaver 8, IBM AIX, Windows XP Professional Role : Project Leader & Onsite Coordinator Responsibilities: • Maintenance and Enhancement of Middleware software development related group of websites. • Understanding requirements • Developing and implementing client requests for the site enhancements or maintenances using Java/JEE and PERL. • SLA management • 24x7 Production support (shared between onsite and offshore) • Offshore coordination Achievements: • Achieved Best Team award. Patni Computer Systems. Pune, Maharashtra, India 2/2004 - 2/2006 Project: Maintenance and enhancement of SBC's 411 Directory service. Description: SBC corporation (now AT&T) is the major wireless provider, high speed internet, telephone provider in US. The project mainly consists of consolidation, validation, interface with many external systems to gather listings and store it in the central repository which is the 411 database. This involves the batch jobs which need continuous monitoring and support. The application is built with object oriented technologies such as Visual Basic, Java and C++. The database used is SQL server and revelation basic. Client : AT&T, USA Skills Used : Java, SQL Server, Visual Basic, C, C++, Web sphere Application Server Role : Project Leader Responsibilities : • Understanding the requirements of the client and act as a sole functional resource. • SRA and Technical design document Creation. • Coding. • Testing & debugging • Client Communication • Project Management • Preparation for evidences required for CMMi-5 assessment held by KPMG • Provide production support. • SLA management Project : Development of NAS DISK Capacity Consumption Forecast Functionality Description: NAS (Network attached storage) is the hardware product from HITACHI, where all network users can store their data remotely in secured manner. But this opens up one more challenge to the network administrator to effectively manage & Monitor NAS device’s storage space. This project introduces functionality on NAS device, which will help administrator to monitor device‘s storage consumption & make forecasting of the storage required. Client : Hitachi , Japan Skills Used : Apache, C, PERL, Shell scripting, Windows 2000, Linux Debian Role : Lead Developer Responsibilities : • Understanding the requirements of the client and act as a sole functional resource • FS and Design Creation. • Coding. • Testing & debugging. • Preparation for evidences required for CMMi-5 assessment held by KPMG. Project: Web based CSR module for GE credit card services Description: CSR module can be used to check the status of particular credit card. It can be used check the transactions made within particular time duration. It can also be used to enable or disable particular credit card from being used. Client : GE, USA Skills/Tools Used : Java, Struts, Apache JRun, Jbuilder, Oracle 9, Apache Axis for Web services Role : Lead Developer Responsibilities : • Understanding the requirements. • Coding. • Testing & debugging • Status reporting • Client communication Project: Testing of Hitachi's Application server Description: Hitachi was coming up its own Application server named Cosminexus. Scope of the project was to test different area of the Application server. There were around 1 million test cases, most of them were automated. We were required to setup the server on different Operating systems, according to test case pre-conditions and create the scripts if required to execute the test case. We also created an Automated testing tool in Java to ease the task of the testing and generating reports. Client : Hitachi, Japan Skills/Tools Used : Jbuilder 6, Java, XML, Shell scripting, AIX, Solaris, HP, LINUX Role : Group Leader Responsibilities : • Understanding the requirements. • Test case preparation and assignment to different team • Manage translation of requirement documents from Japanese to English • Testing & debugging • Resource (Server, Tester) management • Status Reporting • Client communication Achievements: • Achieved Best Team award. - Net4Nuts Ltd. Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India 12/2000 - 1/2004 Project: Development and Integration of AVTAAR. Description: AVTAAR is one stop communication point on the web, which manages all the user’s activities like send and receive mails, store addresses, manage calendar events, portfolio, get important alerts and much more. AVTAAR is the total integration suite for all users’ personal and business needs. With it proprietary solution, it enables the delivery of personalized information to a variety of mediums (for e.g. browser, mobile, iPAQ, PDA, Fax.), online as well as off-line. Client : Jaring, Malaysia Skills/Tools used: Jboss, Weblogic 4.3, Tomcat 3.2, JDK1.3, Postgres, Oracle 7.3, SSL, EJB2.0, JSP, Servlet, Microsoft Visio for UML, XML, SOAP, LINUX, Solaris Role : Project Leader Responsibilities : • SRS preparation. • Architecture design • Integration of different modules. • Customization as per client’s requirement. • Server setup and administration • Configuration of software • Project Management • Deployment of the product on client’s platform Project: Email2SMS solution. Description: This is a unique state-of-the-art solution for facilitating the cross-functional flow of messages between the wireless SMS platform and the Internet e-mail platform. Using the E-SMS solution a mobile user will be able to send messages to an e-mail recipient. Similarly, each mobile user will be given a "mobile e-mail address" in the form of < mobile no.>@domain.com (e.g. 987654321@acmemobile.com) to which Internet users can send an e-mail, which would be received as an SMS by the mobile user. The E-SMS solution also works with add-on components like an Address book, Signature, Alias provision etc. allowing for comprehensive service offering and convenience for mobile users. Client : Orange, Thailand Skills/Tools used: Struts, Jboss, tomcat 3.2, Oracle 8i, JDK 1.2.1, EJB, JMS, and UML, XML, Linux RedHat Role : Project Leader Responsibilities : • SRS preparation. • Architecture design • Integration of different modules. • Customization as per client’s requirement. • Server setup and administration • Configuration of software • Project Management • Deployment of the product on client’s platform- - EDUCATION - 1996 – 1999 Dharamsinh Desai Institute of technology Nadiad, Gujarat, India Bachelors of Computer Engineering (First class with Distinction) - - 1993 – 1995 B & B Polytechnic Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, India Diploma of Computer Engineering (First class with Distinction, Second in State Merit ) - Reference http://www.linkedin.com/in/brijeshchavda