Davon Burks
5862 Mount Zion Blvd, Ellenwood, Ga,--Davonburks.com
Objective
To obtain an Information Technology internship or Job in the summer of 2018 to
complete my degree requirements. I want to improve my web development knowledge
with real-work experience in a professional environment.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Information Technology
Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, May 2018
Technical
Skills
Tools: WordPress, GitHub, Trello, Slack, InVision
Software: Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Adobe XD, & Microsoft Office, SQL server data tools
Markup Languages: HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, MYSQL
Relevant Skills: Bootstrap framework, SDLC, Website Prototyping, Data Mining, SEO
Relevant
Experience
Thegullahdiva.com: The Gullah Diva is a website of a chief named Sallie Ann
from Daufuskie Island. The website was created with a WordPress theme called
Osiris. The skills I obtained while completing this task:
➢ Properly implementing a Color Scheme to the website
➢ Adding a booking area of the website
➢ Setting up an ecommerce section of the website to sell products such as
eBooks and food dishes
➢ Add custom CSS style to rearrange images on WordPress
➢ Creating a blog page and writing a blog post for her
➢ Creating a testing site to work on the project
PHP Web forum: I created a PHP forum web app connected to a database.
The skills I obtained while completing this project:
➢
➢
➢
➢
➢
➢
➢
Connecting to a MYSQL database using PDO
Creating a login and registration form that connected with a database
Protecting user data by randomizing userids and hashing passwords
Pulling information from the database on to the page
Creating cookies to authenticate a user on the website
Generating permissions for different users on the website.
Building a comment system for users to communicate with each other
1/2
Davon Burks
5862 Mount Zion Blvd, Ellenwood, Ga,--Davonburks.com
Volunteer
Experience
Southern Regional Medical Center Riverdale, GA
Volunteer May 2013-August 2013
Volunteer May 2014-August 2014
2/2
