Matthew A. Gonzalez Miami-based Web Developer and Designer

Recent Experience

2009 - Present

University of Miami School of Medicine

Web Developer

Duties include hand-coding standards-based XHTML and CSS, CMS implementation using ExpressionEngine, interface design, site maintenance and wearing a tie. Recent work: UHealth System, UHealth en Español, UM SharePoint theme (CSS), UM School of Medicine, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

2008 - 2009

University of Florida College of Law

Web developer, designer and editor

Maintained the college's website, acted as an editor for online content and became the main contact for the Web and other online media concerning the law school. Represented the college in meetings and events concerning the overall plan for Web as it related to the University of Florida. Special projects included creating CMS-driven sites for publications, a centennial time line and an experts guide—all using Textpattern.

2007 - 2008

University of Florida Office of Web Administration

Web Developer

Maintained several major University of Florida websites and worked with a team of Web professionals designing, coding, writing and editing original content. Special projects included creating CMS-driven sites with WordPress. Received a promotion from student worker to full-time worker.

Proficiencies

Skill set:

  • Convert flat designs into hand-written code
  • CMS implementation and templating
  • Videography, photography, audio capture
  • Non-linear editing
  • Six years customer service experience

Computer Programs:

  • Adobe Web Suite
  • Final Cut Pro, iMovie
  • Soundtrack, Audacity
  • OS: Mac, Windows, Ubuntu
  • Microsoft Office, Google Docs

Web:

Communication:

  • Written and spoken Spanish
  • Spoken Brazilian Portuguese
  • Writing/editing for the Web
  • AP Style

Awards & Recognition

April 2011

2010-2011 Performance Evaluation

"Matthew continues to be a valuable asset to the university. Matthew's leadership qualities continue to grow as he has represented the Miller School in various campus-wide meetings and has been called on multiple times by other campuses for how we implemented techniques in the ExpressionEngine CMS."

– Christopher Slanker, Director
Web Services & Applications
UM Miller School of Medicine

February 2011

Praised for continuing service for the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

"...At our recent rounding meetings [associate director] Sandy [Ryhneer] and [communications specialist] Lisa [Cawley] asked me to recognize you for your consistent and continued support of the Sylvester website and for your collaborative and responsive approach. I wanted to take a minute to thank you and to let you know that we all really appreciate you and what you do."

– Judy Hayden, Director
Communications & Marketing
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center