Melissa Penta, User Interface Developer

Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY

User Interface Designer – February 2019 – Present

• Front-end web development
• Web Design & Usability
• WordPress development

MyDigitalMind.com (Freelance)

Front-end Developer, June 1999 – 2020

• Clean front-end web-development – HTML/CSS/jQuery
• Custom WordPress theme development

Local Wisdom Inc, Lambertville, NJ

Senior Front-end Developer, September 2007 – February 2019

• Front-end web development
• Advanced WordPress theme development and maintenance
• Email campaign development
• Design and development curation and support
• Working remotely since June 2010

BlueWater Marketing Group, Metuchen, NJ

Contracted Web Designer and Developer, June 2007 – May 2008

• Designed and develop original website layouts
• Develop existing layouts

Carl Zeiss Sports Optics

Field Naturalist, August 2017 – Present

• Promote ZEISS nature optics through social media
• Work trade shows and birding festivals as a spokesperson and engage with potential customers

Service Apex, Bridgewater, NJ

Graphic Designer, February 2006 – July 2007

• Designed materials for print including, but not limited to: brochures, banners, business cards, postcards, logos and shirt designs.
• Worked hand-in-hand with customers to suit their design needs.
• Assisted with post design production and printing.

Isolatek International, Stanhope, NJ

Marketing Clerk, July 1999 – December 2005

• Developed product brochures, promotional items and sales/marketing materials and presentations. Created labels, literature covers, product drawings, and vector logos.
• Consolidated existing managerial presentations into discrete slide show for trustees.

The Chubb Institute, North Brunswick, NJ

Certificate, Graphic Design & Animation, December 2006
GPA 4.0. Dean’s List. President’s List.

County College of Morris, Randolph, NJ

A.A.S., New Media Technology, May 2004
Certificate, Web Development, Fall 2003
GPA 3.81. Dean’s List. Honors.