Christopher Beran	(630) 390-4060
1717 Ardmore Ln,
Wheaton, IL 60189
crberan@yahoo.com
linkedin.com/in/chrisberan
www.chrisberan.com	

SUMMARY
Experienced Front-End Web Developer with 10+ years of experience developing websites specializing in front-end coding, usability and problem-solving
WORK EXPERIENCE	
03/08—Present 	Front-End Web Developer, Awana – Streamwood, IL
•	Collaborate with designers and product owners to code standards-based, responsive web pages and emails using HTML5, CSS3, SASS, and JavaScript/jQuery
•	Meet with clients in an Agile Scrum atmosphere to establish and ensure completion of web goals while recommending strategies for improved UX and usability
•	Major Accomplishment: Code rebrand for entire E-Commerce store with responsive mobile design and current web technologies.
	
09/06—12/07	Information Technology Intern, Awana – Schaumburg, IL
•	Code and deployed interactive content for the first two installments of an E-Learning solution with limited time and resources
•	Develop department request forms with JavaScript validation
•	Design and code Yahoo! widgets complete with platform compatibility
	
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE	
01/06—12/07	BFA: Web Design and Interactive Media, Illinois Institute of Art Chicago – Chicago, IL
	
08/01—12/05	Studied Interactive Media Design, Northern Illinois University – DeKalb, IL

SKILLS
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, SASS, PHP, WordPress, Git, E-Commerce (Demandware, ISML), Responsive Design, Agile Scrum, Email Coding 
TOOLS
Adobe Creative Suite, Sublime Text 3, Emmet, Blender, Open Broadcast Studio