Afzal ::: Graphic Designer for Web and Print :::


2225, 30-Denton Ave Toronto, ON ,M1L 4P2 Canada, Cell: (416) 835-0507

OBJECTIVE

I have a strong passion to work with new techniques and technologies in a fast and progressive working environment.

EDUCATON

Master in Computer Science MCS (Information Technology) – BOSTON COLLEGE of COMPUTER SCIENCES 1998-2000

Bachelor in Commerce (B.Come) - ALHAJVERY COLLEGE of COMMERCE- 1996

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Web Application Developer Program - eVenture Solutions - Pakistan 2008

Computer Graphics Workshop - LUMS 2007

Certificate in Web Designing - NCA -2005

ABOUT ME

Following are the details of my work experience, education, professional development, professional certifications and technical skills.

SUMMARY

About 7 years good all-round web developments experience using php, MySQL and various other technologies and frameworks. Good familiarity with business domains. Excellent problem solving skills using object oriented methodologies. Passionate about Dream weaver, AJAX, CSS and JavaScript.

PROFESSIONAL SKILL SET

Raster Tools: Adobe Photoshop CS2,
Vector Tools: Adobe Illustrator CS, Adobe InDesign CS, Macromedia Freehand, Coral Draw 12/13, Macromedia Flash MX, Quark Express, Inpage
Web Tools: Macromedia Dreamweaver MX, Microsoft Front Page, Java Scripting, HTML, DHTML, FTP tools
Multimedia Tools: Macromedia Flash MX, Swish Max, Adobe Premier, GIF Animator
Application Tools: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point , Microsoft Photo Draw, Adobe Image Styler
Other Tools: 3D Vista Publisher, 3D Vista Stitcher
Platform: Windows 98, Windows 2000, Window NT, Window XP

EXPERIENCE

Web Developer / Designer SuperEyeSpex Optical(Canada) Toronto, ON January 2008- To Date (Part Time)
[Website: http://www.supereyespex.com]
• Working with SuperEyeSpex and designing and updating the websites like .
• Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials in order to meet their needs
• Determine medium best suited to produce desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication
• Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives
• Estimate cost of materials and time to complete graphic design
• Develop web site architecture and determine hardware and software requirements
• Co-ordinate sub-contracting

Technology used: Adobe Photoshop CS, Dream weaver, Flash, HTML/DHTML, PHP, SwishMax2

Senior Web Developer, Lahore, Pakistan February 2002- To September 2007
[Website: http://intersoft-group.com]
• Designed and Developed http://www.taq.com.pk application. Tools used: php and MySQL.
• Mainly worked for http://www.prime-telecom.com. Modified, managed and enhanced the functionality of project. Tool adobe Photoshop, php and MySQL were used for this app.
• Small bits: consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials in order to meet their needs.
• Develop the graphic elements that meet the client’s objectives.
• Design and develop independently a small project of web www.chiragiyaenterprises.com . Tools used for this web site is dream weaver and Adobe Photoshop.
• Determine medium best suited to produce desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication
• Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives
• Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements of the subjects to be rendered using traditional tools, multimedia software and image processing, layout and design software
• Estimate cost of materials and time to complete graphic design
• Develop web site architecture and determine hardware and software requirements
• Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers
• Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials, such as web sites, CD-ROMs, interactive terminals, etc.
• Co-ordinate sub-contracting
• Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians.
• Source, select and organize information for inclusion and design the appearance, layout and flow of the web site

Computer Programmer - Integrated Systems Research (Pvt) Limited (Lahore - Pakistan) 1999-2002
[Website: http://www.isr-it.com]
• I was writing new computer program or software package by coding instruction and algorithm required.
• I was analyze the system and find the requirement of the company before coding computer program.
• I was also check the flow of program and can find the error in the program before implementation.

Computer Operator/Assistant Accountant - Polyflex (Pvt) Ltd. (Lahore - Pakistan) 1997-1999
• Monthly prepared Book Keeping, Trial Balance, Profit and Loss A/c, Bank Reconciliation Statement and Quarterly prepared Balance sheet under senior accounts manager.
• Prepared all types of Export Documents.
• Entry of all types of Vouchers manually and in computer accounts package which designed in Visual Basic with Access.

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