Heather Goff Resume

Programming for the internet is constantly changing. The standards and programming languages are evolving with this new communication venue. In order to stay on top of the latest requirements, to design sites that are forward compatible, Heather is continually taking classes.

• Continuing Education 1997- 2016
  • Proud subscriber at lynda.com to stay up to date every month on new site software and programming methods.
    
  • Intro to Jquery, International Webmasters Association certificate e-class, March 2011
    Search Engine Optimization, International Webmasters Association certificate e-class, January 2011
  • Introduction to Joomla!, International Webmasters Association certificate e-class, November 2009
  • Advanced Macromedia Flash, International Webmasters Association certificate e-class, March 2008
  • Social Media Tele Summit, Attend Social Media Tele Summit, February 2008
  • Intro to PHP, International Webmasters Association certificate e-class, October 2007
  • Intermediate Javascript, International Webmasters Association certificate e-class, January 2007
    Intermediate Flash (Flash 8 Professional), International Webmasters Association certificate e-class, January 2007
  • Intermediate CSS Workshop, International Webmasters Association certificate e-class, October 2006
  • Animation with Flash (Flash 8 Professional), International Webmasters Association certificate e-class, October 2006
  • Introduction to XHTML, International Webmasters Association certificate e-class, September 2006
  • Director 7 level 1, internet class, macromedia.elementk.com
  • Advanced Flash (Flash 5), internet class, macromedia.elementk.com
  • Freehand 9 level 1 and 2, internet class, macromedia.elementk.com
  • The Practical Javascripter, certified cybered class, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
  • SilverStream Fundamentals Training, certificate class, SilverStream
  • CIS-181 Programming Paradigms, 3 credit class, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
  • CIS-180 Object Oriented Programming, 3 credit class, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
  • Advanced Photoshop, certified cybered class, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
  • Beyond HTML, certified cybered class, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
  • C Programming, 3 credit cybered class, University of Massachusetts Lowell
  • HTML Source, 3 credit cybered class, University of Massachusetts Lowell
• Education and Honors
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Design/Ceramics
    The University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA 1991-1993
    Suma Cum Laude, Chancellor's List
    
    
  • The Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, 1987-1988
  • Studio Art Centers International, Florence, Italy, 1983 and 1987
    The 1987 Gillian Award Scholarship
    
    
  • New York University in France, Paris, France, 1984
    Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio, 1984 (study in Tours France), 1983 - 1984 (on campus)
• Professional Experience / Internet
  • Sole Proprietor, Goffgrafix Web Development, 1997 - present.
  • Member of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Internet Development Team, September 1999 - April 2000 part time
  • Full time graphic web design and programming for International Compliance Systems, Inc., April 2000 - April 2001
  • Member of Katewood Group Web Site Development Team, March 2001 - 2003 part time
  • Lead Web Designer for Martha's Vineyard Online (mvol.com), September 2001 - 2003
• Professional Experience / Visual Design
  • Assistant Ceramic Professor, Studio Art Centers International, Florence 1984 .
  • Installation Artist, Area Night Club, New York City, 1986
  • Ceramist, Illustrator 1985-1999
  • Sole Proprietor, Folk Tiles, a decorative tile manufacturing company, 1993-2000
• Lectures and Seminars Given
  • Creating A Successful Web Presence, Part of a 3 woman panel, The Martha's Vineyard Women's Network (2011)
  • The University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth, Alumni Lecture Series (1998)
  • The Wareham High School, Wareham, MA, Workshop in Tile Making for Students (1998)
  • The University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth, Workshop in Tile Making for Ceramic Undergraduates (1997)
• Exhibitions for Clay and Painting / Solo
  • The Field Gallery, West Tisbury, MA (1994,1995,1996,1998)
  • The Wrenn Gallery, Vineyard Haven, MA (1990)
  • The Goff's Gallery, North Tisbury, MA (1985)
• Exhibitions for Clay and Painting / Group
  • The Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, MA (1995, 1996, 1997)
  • The Ferrin Gallery, Northhampton, MA (1989,1993, 1995)
  • The Field Gallery, West Tisbury, MA (1992, 1993)
  • The Wooden Tent Gallery, Vineyard Haven, MA (1993)
  • Studio 244, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Gallery, (1993)
  • Barrows Tea Company, New Bedford, MA (1992)
  • The Artist's Cooperative, Vineyard Haven, MA (1991)
  • The Wrenn Gallery, Vineyard Haven, MA (1990)
  • Starr Gallery, Newton, MA (1990)
  • The Neo Persona Gallery, New York City (1986, 1990)
  • The Clay Pot, Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY (1990)
  • Civilization Gallery, New York City (1987)
  • The Strozzi Palace, Florence, Italy (1985)