1314 Marquette Avenue, Apartment 1803
                                    Minneapolis, MN  55403

     Martin Grider                  612.309.3397

                                    http://martingrider.name/
                                    resume@martingrider.name

==== objective =============================================================

Experienced, code-savvy web developer seeking creative and flexible position
in game development with opportunities for growth and achievement.


==== skills ================================================================

Game Development:
    * ActionChess - a game written in Objective-C for the iPhone
    * Go Tetris! - flash game written in ActionScript 2.0
      http://chesstris.com/

Languages & Software:
    * PHP  * Objective-C  * C++  * ActionScript
    * Perl  * JSP  * Java  
    * MySQL  * SQLite  * xml
    * html / xhtml  * JavaScript
    * Vim  * Xcode  * svn
    * Bugzilla  * Trac  * Word Press


==== work experience =======================================================

Clockwork Active Media Systems  -  www.clockwork.net
Award-winning company providing custom web solutions and Content Management.
Programmer, 2/2004 to present 
    * Collaborate with a team of developers on a large PHP code base
    * Code and design PHP objects in an MVC environment
    * Work directly with clients to determine features and deliverables
    * Write Development Plans including execution strategies
    * Maintain customer relationships
    * Streamline legacy code, extending product lifespan
    * Determine UI for complex Content Management System

Bitstream Underground / Marketing Bridge / Gage Marketing  -  www.gage.com
ISP / Ad agency serving clients such as Symantec and Microsoft.
Web Production Specialist and Programmer, 5/2000 to 2/2004
    * Met deadlines and remained flexible in dynamic workplace environments
    * Produced HTML, JavaScript, and images for high-profile clients
    * Coded in PHP and JSP, designed database schema
    * Implemented full-site redesign using custom CMS built in Java & JSP

University of Minnesota Daily
The largest student-run university newspaper in the US.
A&E Online Editor, 9/1999 to 12/1999
    * Worked under tight deadlines to produce HTML version of A&E section
    * Wrote articles on technology, video games and the Internet

Voices From the Gaps
Website devoted to Women Writers of Color.
Production Specialist, 10/1998 to 10/1999
    * Formatted student-submitted essays and information for the Internet.
    * Performed HTML Production and proof reading


==== education =============================================================
	
University of Minnesota
Honors student, pending completion.
     * Undergraduate Research Opportunities (UROP) Grant recipient for 
       researching Hypertext Fiction