SUMMARY

• Accomplished UI developer with over 10 years experience in UI design and implementation for complex web applications over a wide range of industries - most recently a high-volume e-commerce website.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Hauppauge NY

Website Redesign and Implementation

Responsibilities:

• Based on a small set of PSD’s provided by third party design teams, I used Sketch and Photoshop to complete screen designs for desktop and mobile layout.
• Use InvisionApp to lead discovery sessions, functional demonstrations and keep track of design changes with stakeholders.
• Redesign the purchase journey, and product filter experience.
• Create the high-fidelity prototype in a Laravel environment with HTML, CSS/SASS and JavaScript/jQuery for final approval.
• With a small team of developers, merge above mentioned prototype into the existing live Laravel PHP and ReactJS site.
• Participate in code reviews, merge pull requests and deploy code to staging and live servers.
• Use Git and BitBucket for version control, JIRA for issue tracking and Slack for communication.

Sr Front End Designer

Confidential, Melville NY

Responsibilities:

• Use Balsamiq for low fidelity prototype design and Sketch with Invision for interactive hi-fi prototype.
• Develop customized hybrid mobile product (view gallery) targeted for iPad with Angular and Ionic and Bitbucket for version control.
• Contract extended to build second hybrid product (view gallery) that connects to a Salesforce backend.
• Create survey forms using jQuery Validate to ensure data integrity.
• These value added mobile products are targeted to bring tens of thousands of dollars in sales to Evolution’s account executives.
• Adecco is a multinational staffing agency, with thousands of locations worldwide.
• Lead the global UI team requiring advanced CSS, HTML and some JavaScript.
• Use Bootstrap, Grunt, Gulp, Sass and the BEM methodology alongside a large team of local and offshore developers who develop with Knockout, on the SiteCore platform that controls six international job posting web applications.
• Worked with the Agile development process using VersionOne to design user stories and track sprint progress.
• Use Microsoft Team Foundation Server for version control and bug tracking in combination with HP Application Lifecycle Management to track bugs found in various dev and test environments.
• Responsible for a portion of the UI interactive JavaScript.
• Created prototype Virtual Assistant mobile app with AngularJS and Ionic
• Built an innovative, responsive, mobile first, schedule management system named Workforce Mobile for agents that won Aspect’s internal “2013 Product of the Year”
• This product garnered high returns in part due to the easy theming system I designed with SASS to allow for quick reskin-and-resell flexibility.
• As a result, tens of thousands of dollars began to pour into my department with requests (from companies like JetBlue) for proprietary features.
• My prototyping and weekly functional demonstrations for the clients were essential to entice the stakeholders, address pain points and keep the team engaged in the development process.
• Used: Visio, Visual Studio, Foundation, HTML, CSS/SASS/Compass, Javascript and Jquery for UI requirements.
• Redesign of the internal project management system.
• Helped build an agent management dashboard.
• Created an agent schedule trading system for client Comcast.
• On the team that built a “Shift Bid” application for our client Progressive Insurance.
• Gave department summit presentation on current software design concepts.

Confidential, Hauppauge NY

Product Designer

Responsibilities:

• Innovate ways for doctors to share medical images with an intuitive and responsive interface.
• Responsive tablet/desktop application using HTML5, CSS3, standard Adobe products and Isotope - a jquery plugin I used to create a device friendly, sortable, graphical list of MRI and X-ray image results - an interface that testers enjoyed.
• Built Zocle - a social management application to help users search, interact, monitor, blog and post seamlessly to all their social networks from one interface (screenshot)
• Complete visual redesign of their flagship software product, a CMS named “Vortal.”
• Designed the new logo.
• Simplify task flows of new and existing features to help turn new users into intermediate and pro users quickly.
• Redesigned the information hierarchy, navigation and a every task flow within the system.
• Transformed table based designs into CSS layouts while increasing usability.
• Whiteboards, Balsamiq, Livescribe, the Adobe suite, HTML5, CSS3, Jquery, Zend, JIRA, and SVN.

Confidential, Woodbury, NY

UI Designer

Responsibilities:

• Complete visual redesign of the interface and information hierarchy using the Adobe suite, HTML, CSS, SVN and Eclipse to create screen designs and final integration into the widely used Java based, patented mortgage lending software named “Click and Close.”
• For the Public Relations department I designed and updated corporate websites, print ads and web advertisements.
• Saved the company tens of thousands of dollars in agency expenses when I earned the responsibility of working with the head of public communications (Drew Biondo) producing trade show booth banners, audio, video and interactive projects displayed at corporate conventions using Flash, Swift-3D, After Effects, Audition, Protools and Photoshop/Illustrator.