About
I'm an experienced Web Specialist from Rockville, Maryland with 25+ years of experience providing technical assistance, debugging, and updating organizations’ websites. Solid record of establishing excellent rapport with members and working collaboratively.
- Birthday: September 19, 1970
- Phone: 301-814-2005
- City: Rockville, Maryland
- Age: 53
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts Mass Communication
- Email: Michael.R.Bertocchi@gmail.com
- Freelance: Available
I’m earning a Front-End Web Development Certification from Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland. My expected date of completion is April 16, 2024.
My Skills
HTML5
CSS3
Dreamweaver
Drupal Content Management System
Microsoft Word
Photoshop
Below are three job openings from Indeed.com that I applied to
Web Content Coordinator
Cvent
1765 Greensboro Station Place
Tysons Corner, VA 22102
Digital Media Associate
National Association of Counties
660 North Capitol Street, NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20001
Data Analyst/Administrative Assistant Supporting MLARS
Federal Security Agency (FSA)
1400 New York Ave NW
Washington, DC 20005
Goals
- Use HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and other web technologies that I learned from this course to create a website for my Sons and Daughters of Italy lodge.
- Create and solidify my own personal brand using what I've learned in this certification course
- Get a six figure salaried job by showing my class and work portfolio
- Fix websites so they properly function and reach a greater audience.
- Become a mentor for others who are learning the web technologies that I've used to create my portfolio
- Increase my critical thinking skills by continuing to plan and develop websites
Certification Skills
- HTML5 - HyperText Markup Language markup language used for creating web pages and applications
- Essential for creating accessible, well-structured, and semantically meaningful web pages
- Provides the structure and content of a webpage by using a set of tags and elements
- HTML is the backbone of the web
- Javascript - JavaScript is a versatile and widely-used programming language used for web development
- JavaScript allows developers to create interactive and dynamic web pages by manipulating the Document Object Model (DOM), handling events, and making requests to servers.
- JavaScript is a powerful and flexible language that plays a crucial role in creating dynamic and interactive web experiences
- A client-side scripting language, runs on the user's web browser rather than on the server
- XML, or Extensible Markup Language - designed to store and transport data
- Define own tags and structure the data according to specific needs
- Provides a standardized and flexible way to represent and exchange data
- AJAX, which stands for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML - It enables web pages to update content dynamically without requiring a full page reload.
- Not a programming language
- Server can respond to AJAX requests with XML, JSON, HTML, or other formats, depending on the application's needs
- Update specific parts of the web page without disrupting the user's experience
- Capstone Project - My Talent on Display!
- See the my skill and knowledge of Front-End Web Development
- CSS, or Cascading Style Sheets, a programming language used to describe the presentation and styling of a document written in HTML or XML.
- It control the layout, colors, fonts, and other visual aspects of a web page
- It is a fundamental tool for web designers and developers to create visually appealing and user-friendly websites.
- Highly interactive pages
- jQuery - JavaScript library that simplifies the process of interacting with HTML documents, handling events, animating elements, and making AJAX requests.
- jQuery simplifies common tasks provides a wide range of plugins and extensions that enhance its functionality and allow for the creation of interactive and dynamic web pages
- Creates the ability for traversing and manipulating the DOM, handling events, and creating animations by shortens code significantly
- JSON, short for JavaScript Object Notation - lightweight data interchange format commonly used for transmitting data between a server and a web application
- One of the advantages of JSON is its simplicity and readability
- It consists of key-value pairs, where the keys are strings and the values can be strings, numbers, booleans, arrays, or nested objects
- Efficiently transmission data over networks
- Responsive Web Design (RWD), aims to create websites that adapt and respond to different screen sizes and devices.
- Flexible layouts allow elements on a web page to adjust and resize based on the screen size, ensuring that content remains readable and visually appealing
- Provides a seamless and consistent experience across devices
- Adaptive vs. Responsive
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