Shawn's computer career started at the ripe age
of 9 when his parents bought him his first computer, the Tandy
TRS-80. While most kids were doing the GI Joe thing, Shawn found
enjoyment in writing software programs after school and on weekends.
The first proprietary software programs Shawn wrote included
interactive text to speech programs (audio), graphic animation
screen savers and rudimentary video games with color graphics.
Shawn later attended Bishop Stang High School in North Dartmouth,
Massachusetts. While at Stang Shawn focused most of his studies
in the Arts and entrepreneurial ventures. After graduation, Shawn
attended Dean college to further expand his Art direction.
Shawn has worked with major corporations through his 15 year
work span including, The New York Times, Clear Channel, Jay Cashman
Inc, Whirlpool and the Boston Bruins just to name a few. In each
position, Shawn not only brought his creative and dynamic abilities
to projects, he also learned valuable skills in the REAL business
world.
Shawn is fully versed in the following areas and software programs:
HTML, Javascript, PHP, MySQL, Unix, Windows, Mac, hand
coding, custom development of shopping carts, online estimating
software, search engine optimizing with millions of #1 rankings,
content management systems, updatable websites, presentation websites
using sound and animation, media purchasing, logo design, branding,
brochures, marketing and online business consulting.
Graphic and Website Design using, PhotoShop, ImageReady, Illustrator,
Freehand, Corel, Quark, Flash, Dreamweaver, SoundForge, Acid,
Reason. Microsoft Office programs Word, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint,
Excel and Excel formulas
Shawn is available for consulting on a per day contract basis.