SUMMARY:

• Over 15 years of Photoshop experience, with a passion to cut comps at fast - speed and pixel perfection even under severe time constraints and excellent design experience to fix flaws and make minor design fixes when needed
• Strong passion with Fluid Layouts and expertise with Responsive Web Design and Media Queries, always working closely with Art and Business teams to obtain an effective and functional product in all different view-port sizes
• A team worker, creative, self-taught and customer oriented person, experienced and comfortable answering questions, presenting solutions and improvements, providing reliable timeframes and identifying all obstacles ahead
• Efficient in multi-tasking handling a handful of projects at once with endless changes or updates without compromise
• Experienced leading small teams, participating in hiring and training, and overseeing code quality standards
• Over 1 year of experience with AngularJS SPA and JSON parsing, experience with data binding and URL rewriting and other domain and hosting requirements like .htaccess and CNAME files
• 7 years of professional experience with semantic hand - coded HTML5 and CSS3 including preprocessors like LESS and SASS, progressive enhancement and graceful degradation, cross-browser issues, WAI, section 508 and accessibility best practices; Using techniques to improve page loading and overall performance (code minimization, placing script calls after content load, using of image sprites and understanding JPG, GIF, PNG and SVG optimization); JavaScript and jQuery DOM manipulations; Showcasing user generated content from social media sites; Loading JSON feeds using Ajax
• Using debugging tools like Firebug (Firefox), Developer Tools (IE or Chrome);
• Using repository tools like Tortoise, SVN, P4 in the past and nowadays GitHub; Working at agile environments with back-end teams locally or remotely and very familiar with PHP and .NET environments and Microsoft Visual Studio MVC framework; UI of user interfaces and tools that requires input controls (checkboxes, radio buttons, dropdown lists, list boxes, buttons, toggles, text and date fields), navigational components (breadcrumb, slider, search field, pagination, icons) and informational components (tooltips, icons, progress bars, notifications, message boxes, dialogs)
• Creating table layout email newsletters compatible with all devices including Blackberry
• Lifetime experienced and comfortable with MAC or PC computers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Front-end Developer

Confidential, New York, NY

Environment: HTML5, CSS3, SASS, Media Queries, JavaScript, JQuery, Photoshop, Java

Responsibilities:

• Product development of all sponsored content (responsive Informational microsites with 1 to 10 pages) featured on Medscape.com desktop and mobile versions. Approx. 150 projects featuring the latest content in pharmaceutical research and meds.
• Work closely with Art and Editorial teams ensuring all content - including copy within images and content tables - would be accessible on all view-ports.
• Created a template to improve development time and testing efforts of all projects - which was a very desired approach that my managers were looking to get done but never had the opportunity.

Front-end Developer

Confidential, New York, NY

Environment: HTML5, CSS3, SASS, JavaScript, JQuery, Photoshop

Responsibilities:

• Implementing Front - end code CSS3 and HTML5 on .NET MVC framework (Daytrana.com and hcp.BotoxMedical.com)
• Using jQuery.validation and creating highly stylized forms for Tribenzor project and converting video files to be implemented using HTML5
• Making sure legal content updates are done meticulously correct

Front-end Engineer

Confidential, New York, NY

Environment: HTML5, CSS3, SASS, JavaScript, JQuery, Photoshop

Responsibilities:

• Re - factoring ownership (HTML5, CSS3 and JQuery) for the entire domain Confidential in an agile environment using the latest technologies and best practices
• Worked closely with designers to globalize CSS rules when suitable and with a large team of back-end developers to implement the re-factored markup
• Oriented the Editorial team and worked with their requirements and implementations on Sitecore
• Worked with hundreds of Stakeholders, 3 Business Analysts, Editorial and Art teams and unify different opinions into one single goal
• Created a 10 page Markup Style Guide to support the development ensuring code is kept consistent.
• It became a fundamental tool to coordinate and assist testing of a mega website from a development and design stand point
• In addition to re-factoring, worked in the development and launch of the microsites for the office locations of Japan, Russia, South Africa, Angola, Nigeria, Switzerland, France and Spain, and implemented a global solution for foreign languages requirements

Lead Front-end Developer

Confidential, New York, NY

Environment: HTML, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, FBML, FBJS, some AJAX & JSON, ASP, Photoshop

Responsibilities:

• Working with 7 Project Managers and 3 Back - end .NET Developers in an agile environment.
• Developing semantic and search engine optimized UI for large corporate clients.
• Often addressing few design changes as requested.
• I programmed approx. 100 job listing web sites per year.
• Led Front-end team participating on the hiring and training of new developers and ensuring all projects get accomplished on time following quality, accessibility, and web standards as expected.
• Practice the Kanban principles: visualize the workflow and keep a set of constantly updated code templates accordingly to improve team's programming agility, ensure quality without waste (exhausted and repetitively executing QA tests), reduce work in progress and reduce task switching.
• Use of a sorted backlog

Lead Front-end Developer

Confidential, New York, NY

Environment: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, some ASP.NET, Fireworks

Responsibilities:

• Worked at the Interactive 3 team in an agile environment with a Project Manager, Art Director, Back - end Developer and Editors/Legal department.
• Front-end development for the .NET custom made CMS

Front-end Developer

Confidential, New York, NY

Environment: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, XML, basic PHP, PhotoShop

Responsibilities:

• CSS refactoring and implementation of a global style sheet for all microsites inside BravoTV.com
• Fix of several Internet Explorer production rendering bugs
• Use of PHP and XML to populate content for dart tags, photo galleries, Omniture and Google Analytics, and some other applications