Wide World of Jim
James D. Tang
Newly relocated to scenic, historic Sunnyvale, California
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Objective A Web development position utilizing my experience with all aspects of site creation and maintenance.
Profile Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, with master's degree from UC-Berkeley. Over eight years in Web development. Team player with quick grasp of new technologies, superior verbal skills, and exceptional attention to detail.
Experience Danger, Inc., Palo Alto, Calif.
Web Engineer

Write PHP, HTML, and JavaScript for Web-based applications used in conjunction with wireless handheld computing devices, and for the Danger corporate Web site (www.danger.com).
2001-
eCircles, San Mateo, Calif.
Web Development Engineer/Senior Web Development Engineer

Lead developer of HTML templates and JavaScript for Web-based applications in a UNIX environment. Wrote perl scripts to automate template production for main eCircles.com site and five partner Web sites, each with 800+ pages. Created CGI-based tools to preview templates under development. Worked extensively with software engineers, product managers, and graphic designers.
1999-2001
Philips Mobile Computing Group, Campbell, Calif.
Web Site Manager

Managed daily operations of Web sites for Nino and Velo product lines, including all content changes. Oversaw deployment of three complete site redesigns. Maintained statistics for site traffic and online sales.
1997-1998
GolfWeb, Cupertino, Calif.
Associate Editor

Responsible for all aspects of production of original-content Web pages, as well as conversion of print media content (books, magazines) for Web viewing. Created style guide for HTML and English usage.
1995-1997
Education University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, Calif.
Master of Arts in English
Served as Teaching Assistant
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
Bachelor of Arts in English
Phi Beta Kappa
Humanities Prize (best essay by an undergraduate)
Special Skills Strong knowledge of PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Perl, UNIX, Photoshop.
Troubleshooting experience with PC and Mac platforms.
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