Minneapolis Technical College

Commercial Art Program
Graduated 1992

University of Minnesota

Institute of Technology
1983-1986

Programming Languages

Perl; JavaScript; HTML; SQL; XML; LDAP; PHP; AppleScript

Networking Platforms

Apache Server 1.3.x; mod_perl; Sun Solaris 7 & 8; Macintosh OS X Server; Windows 2000 Server; SuSe Linux; MS SQL server 2000; MySQL Server; Novell 6.0

Software Packages

Macromedia DreamWeaver; BBEdit; Fireworks; Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat; QuarkXPress; Microsoft Office 2003; many others

Select [ web design | illustration | graphic design ] to view work in the online portfolio. All work is the property of the client listed, or is © or intellectual property of Christopher Pryce. All rights, including publication on the Internet, reserved.

Web Developer (December 2000 - present)

SRF Consulting Group, Inc. (http://www.srfconsulting.com/)

Responsibilities: Internet and intranet site development; Web application development using Perl, MySQL, MS SQL, LDAP and other tools. Web applications include HR/Novell integration with MS SQL, LDAP and Perl; marketing and customer relations software using Perl and MS SQL; various XML applications, including automated Web publishing with MS Word 2003 XML format; client Web site development including online public surveys and opinion polls. Other duties include UNIX server administration; Macintosh network and desktop systems set-up and maintenance.

Graphics Coordinator (October 1995 – December 2000)

SRF Consulting Group, Inc.

Responsibilities: Supervision of the creative staff, and local area network setup and maintenance. Other administrative duties included job trafficking, group work-flow strategies, staff training, and computer purchasing. Marketing related duties included supervision and coordination of marketing materials; creation of new print collateral and online marketing materials and supervision of corporate branding and identity.

Vice President/Creative Director (June 1994 - October 1995)

Creative Services Network, Inc.

Responsibilities: coordination of advertising campaigns (print and radio), supervision of production and printing of full color collateral marketing materials, customer relations, sales support, supervision of free-lance talent, graphic design, copy writing, computer illustration, computer system and software purchasing and maintenance. Worked extensively with Macintosh based design programs, including QuarkXPress, PageMaker, Illustrator, and Photoshop and stayed familiar with current trends in design, Macintosh hardware and software, and electronic communications.

Web Applications

Most of the Web application work is behind a corporate firewall, and not available for public viewing. Some of the highlights include:

Client Database Integration – Use Perl and MS SQL to integrate our existing corporate client/vendor database with other office functions. Created a complete, custom suite of Customer Relation Management tools.

Billing Database Integration – Use Perl and MySQL to integrate project data with corporate intranet; provides online access to job and task codes, automates billing recovery for copiers and printers, and integrates other billing functions.

Job Tracking/Task Management – A variety of applications, including a Web-based department scheduling tool.

Web-based Calendar and Collaboration Software – Allows groups outside the SRF Network to collaborate and find common availability.