Nelson Correia

MA, USA
My glass is always half full - there's always room for improvement. Every assignment is a valuable opportunity in pursuit of this. Success is having learned something from each one.

Work Experience

Distinctive Apparel Inc.

Web Developer

Maintenance and support of web marketing for several major apparel brands. Building and updating web pages and email promotions. Organizing local and remote files and file directories. Building brand assets and improving efficiency in the workflow.
May 2013 - Present Randolph, Massachusetts, United States

Copy Inks

Graphic Designer

As an in-house graphic designer, I have assisted the team on several projects from file maintenance to creative assignments. Using the latest design software and a highly efficient workflow, assignments are produced in collaboration with senior staff.
June 2012 - Stoughton, Massachusetts, United States

Doctors' Management Service

Design, Production, Maintenance

Redesigned website for presentation, expansion for social media streaming, info arch, and brand reinforcement. Coded template for multiple browser platforms.

As a result of the redesign, hits immediately went up 244% (March to April). Job seekers have also submitted resumes through the site which is an unexpected result of the design's focus on usabiltiy and accessibility.
December 2011 - April 2012 North Easton, Massachusetts, United States

KGS Custom Machine

Web Production & Maintenance

Expanded site for social media streaming, updated links and content.
July 2011 - March 2012 Massachusetts, United States

Towle-Silva Psychotherapy

Design, Production, Maintenance

Developed and produced website for individual business. Conducted research and analysis of current website conventions in the mental health industry. Provided Photoshop comps based on client's targets. Coded HTML templates for optimal viewing on selected browser versions. Continue to maintain.

Since completion of the website, Erin has been contacted by ten new leads which would have doubled her workload and required her to go full time in her own practice.
April 2011 - October 2011 Braintree, Massachusetts, United States

Pushin Ink Tattoo

Design & Production

Recruited a graphic design student from UMass Dartmouth to help on the project.

Beginning with sketched wireframes and comps created from Adobe CS4, completion was met using Dreamweaver for coding and FTP.

Upon analysis of other industry websites conclusions were implemented and efforts remained within the client’s targets.

Functionality and presentation were tested on all popular browsers.
April 2010 - September 2010 Middleboro, Massachusetts, United States

Bill's Detailing Service

Design, Production, Maintenance

Transfer of website to secure server.

Marketing updates.
January 2010 - April 2012 Stoughton, Massachusetts, United States

Atlantic Coast Carpet Cleaning Co., Inc.

Design, Production, Maintenance

Synchronized website to reinforce existing business’ brand, and restructure the image and text layout for a clean presentation.

Transferred domain to new registry.

Client enabled to receive quote requests through an inquiry form with PHP validation.

Functionality and presentation were tested on all popular browsers.
January 2010 - April 2012 Stoughton, Massachusetts, United States

Salon Sundara

Design, Production, Maintenance

From an analysis of other industry websites and collecting print material from the client the project began with wireframes and production was commenced in Dreamweaver.

Synchronized website to reinforce existing business’ brand using existing print collateral.

Taking initiative, dynamic elements, such as animated content and random wallpaper, were implemented to acheive a unique experience.

Functionality and presentation were tested on all popular browsers.
June 2010 - July 2010 Stoughton, Massachusetts, United States

Shading Solutions, Inc.

Design & Production

From an HTML page absent of any styles, the Shading Solutions Inc. website now serves as a direct link to the company's list of vendors and vendor products. The assignment directive was to minimize consulting time and related expenses for the agent.
April 2010 - June 2010 Stoughton, Massachusetts, United States

Southshore Country Club Men's Golf Association

Design, Production, Maintenance

Developed user interface designed to present group information. This website is regularly visited by over 300 members of the South Shore Country Club's Men's Gold Association to find out about tee times, check results of tournaments and track progress towards the Player of the Year competition.
January 2010 - April 2012 Hingham, Massachusetts, United States

Aim High Sports & Leadership Academy

Production, Maintenance

Designed business documents, completed production of website, continue to maintain. This site has allowed over 300 people to register for Basketball clinics over the last 4 years and to find out about additional services offered.
June 2008 - April 2012 Hingham, Massachusetts, United States

Aim High Foundation

Design, Production, Maintenance

Designed business documents, completed production of website, continue to maintain.

This website has helped over 500 people find out about and sign up for the golf tournament over the last 5 years. In addition, potential candidates for the scholarships have gone on the site to get more information, download an application and apply for the scholarships.
December 2008 - April 2012 Hingham, Massachusetts, United States

Bishop's Training & Fitness

Design, Production, Maintenance

Bishop's has seen increases in communications and membership sign-ups due to web referrals.

Due to the site's positive user response, project requests for the business have generally been web related.
July 2007 - April 2012 West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, United States

Education

Massasoit Community College

Associate's Degree

January 2001 - May 2004 Canton, Massachusetts, United States

Massachusetts College Of Art & Design

Bachelor's Degree

September 2004 - May 2007 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Skills

Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Brochure Design, Caricatures, Graphic Design, Web Design, Adobe Bridge, Adobe CS, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Illustator, Basic Knowledge Of Flash, Basic Knowledge Of Javascript, Brochures, Caricature, Filezilla, Graphic Design, Graphic Designer, Mac OSX, Portrait, Portraits, Print Graphic Design, Print Graphics (Banners; Book Covers; Brochures; Business Cards; CD Covers; Flyers; Invites; T-shirt Designs; Worship Guides), Web Design & Development, Web Designer, Websites, Wire Framing And Basic Renderings - Design Creation Of Graphics And Typography For Print, Wireframes, Wireframing, XHTML & CSS,