Benjamin Samuels

• Vice President of technology at Classics Incorporated, 2 years.
   
• Writer and Consignment Director at Heritage Auctions, 5 years.
   
• Webmaster at orthodontics.net (now orthoii.com), 5 years.
   
• Graphic design and editing at Asia Times newspaper, 2 years.
   
• English teacher in East Asia (JET program), 2 years.

Currently seeking executive level or technical/creative leadership position within an established company. Relocation is a possiblity.

Adobe Photoshop (user since version 1.0), Adobe Illustrator Expert

Proficient with full Adobe CS3/CS4 suite, Flash animation, Quark, PDF/Acrobat, 3-D (KPT Bryce, SketchUp, ZBrush), and more.

Two years of study at Kansas City Art Institute, and internship with The Post Group in Hollywood, California. Was a graphic designer for Asia Times business newspaper (in Bangkok, Thailand).

Designed the web site for OrthAlliance, a Fortune 500 company, and dozens of other fine businesses. Experienced producing charts, data visualization graphics, logo design, corporate identity, advertising, and more. Familiar with publishing and printing, both electronic and traditional.

Expert PHP, HTML, JavaScript

Visual Basic/.NET, ASP, PERL, Flash, JQuery, WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, and more.

Microsoft IIS, Apache web servers (including setup and configuration). Form data handling, e-mail list, and e-mail server expertise.

Can create specialized solutions, including end user interface design, log-in process, security, authentication, work order creation, invoices and billing, custom reports, e-commerce, blogs, etc.

Familiar with standard source control software.

Spoken languages: English, Japanese, Thai, Latin.