PATRICK CERRETA
EDUCATION:
2001 - 2006 B.A. in GRAPHIC/INFORMATION DESIGN at Central Connecticut State University (CCSU).
Studied under Susan Vial & Elenor Thornton.

2000 - 2001 B.S. in COMPUTER SCIENCE at Northeastern University, Boston.
Transferred to CCSU in fall 2001 to pursue a Graphic Design degree.

SKILLS:
Software:
Adobe: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, ImageReady, Acrobat
Macromedia: Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Freehand, Director, Homesite
Microsoft: Visual Studio, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
Other: Maya, QuarkXpress, SoundForge, Acid Pro, Aptana, Eclipse

Computer Languages, Databases, Methods:
Expert: PHP, JavaScript, AJAX, MySQL, CSS, HTML, MSDOS, XML, ActionScript, Lingo
Intermediate: C#, VB / VBA, .NET, ASP, Java, Perl, C/C++

Systems / IT Knowledge & Other Skills:
- Extensive SEO (Search Engine Optimization) expertise
- Apache server setup, administration, and maintenance as well as basic Unix/Linux server administration
- Experience with building chronjobs, system wide backup routines, and source control
- Extensive experience with computer building, maintenance & repair
- Basic printer/copier maintenance, networking, & troubleshooting
- Network (wired & wireless) setup, administration, and maintenance as well as ethernet cable fabrication
- Familiar with both Windows and Apple operating systems (current & legacy)

WORK EXPERIENCE:
LogoSportswear August 2006 - Present
Title: Director of Technology
Primary Functions: High level programming, systems and database administration, project and department manager of web content and development teams

Responsibilities:
Developing and maintaining dynamic web content using PHP, JavaScript, AJAX and MySQL. Assisting the General Manager in handling all systems operations for the company which included but were not limited to:

- Network & Systems administration and security
- Database administration and security
- Computer repair & maintenance
- Seting up and maintaining all 3rd party services used by the company
- Building service API's to interface with 3rd party resources

Project managing several design and web related projects such as online product design tools, design template systems, and workflow / content management systems. These projects included organizing the workflow of several departments and also managing and supervising several interns and staff members.

INTERESTS:
Drawing, Painting, Guitar, Music, Computer Technology, Networking, Programming Languages, 3D modeling and animation

References and Portfolio provided upon request