About Me

My name is Jimmy Zhen. I am a highly motivated and versatile system application developer with extensive expertise in publishing workflow automation and Web application development. With 8 years of experience in working with Fortune 500 companies as well as small entrepreneurial businesses, I have proven track record of success in developing coherent system applications for businesses including Macy’s West Sales Promotion, Applied Materials, Canon Semiconductor USA, and Provident Funding. I have demonstrated skills in Web UI design, workflow automation, application development, and system implementation. The ability to work independently or as a team member and manage complex projects to successful end is also one of my many strengths.

My essential problem-solving skills include:

  • Expertise in Ajax, CSS, JavaScript, DHTML, XML, MySQL, and PHP.
  • Competent in developing application solution using FileMaker Pro.
  • Skillful in using AppleScript to automate and monitor application workflow.
  • Experience in developing RIA application using Flash and ActionScript.
  • Knowledge in relational database design and implementation.
  • Proficiency in publishing applications including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat.

Apart from all that, my strong background in graphic design, desktop publishing, and photo retouching has allowed me to become highly independent and cross-functional in design projects.