Linda Sandvik's CV

Objective

I like to make pretty websites. I handcode in XHTML and find CSS very exciting. It makes me really happy when I see green on the W3C validator.

Currently working as a contractor. For an example of recent work check out this site, developed for a law firm.

Experience

Samferdselsetaten, Oslo City Council, Oslo

Specialist Consultant

May 2009 to present

Developing wireframes, XHTML, CSS, wordpress themes. Working on the following campaigns:

Carried out accessibility review of current site. Working on developing a new cms template for the main portal.

LBi Ltd, Digital Media Agency, London

Graduate Interface Developer

October 2007 to October 2008

Developing W3C compliant, semantic XHTML and CSS from psds, on a variety of projects including:

Experience working with big brands, and multi browser development as well as multi-language sites. Worked closely with experience architects and designers to achieve client objects to budget and on time.

Education

BSc Honours in Philosophy with Computer Science

University of Warwick

September 2004 to July 2007

Specialising in Logic, Philosophy of Science and History of Computing. My third year project consisted of work in artificial intelligence and development of techniques used in strategy games such as chess. Main programming language was Java.

While at university I worked part time in the library and learning grid as a library assistant. I was an active member of Warwick gliding, horseback riding (exec position) and polo club (exec position).

International Baccalaureate, 39 points (equivalent of 628 UCAS points)

Berg VGS, Oslo, Norway

August 2002 to May 2004

Subjects studied:

Also achieved grade A (highest grade) in Theory of Knowledge. Extended essay in English on "Language in Lolita - Nabokov's way of seducing the reader".

Skills

Hobbies and achievements

Contact

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