SUMMARY:

• Focused Web Application Developer and Digital Marketing Analyst. Experience with automation and development tools Gulp, Webpack, Karma, Vagrant, Docker, and enterprise RedHat. Utilizing Git for version control and Slack for collaboration and prototyping. Working with NodeJS, ExpressJS, VueJS, React, Angular, Cake, and Laravel projects. Basecamp and JIRA for project management, documentation, quality assurance, and developing code with Visual Studio and JetBrains IDE's.
• Highly skilled in HTML5 and CSS3, including SASS, SCSS, and Stylus
• Knowledgeable in Javascript, Node, PHP, Ruby, and Python OOP - object oriented programming languages
• Large scale web applications with Node, Express JS, CakePHP, utilizing Microservices, SOAP, REST, CRUD, AMD, and MVC
• Creating dynamic data-driven websites with Node JS, Vue JS, Angular, AJAX, and JSON with MongoDB & mySQL databases
• Integrating and building custom and standard API's with GraphQL,including AWS, BOX, S3 Building responsive websites using mobile first responsive frameworks, Bourbon, Bootstrap, and Foundations
• Automation tools in complex workflows using NPM, Webpack, Gulp, Browserify, and Grunt
• Test Driven Development - TDD workflows using Karma, Jasmine, and Headless Browsers
• Highly proficient with VCS, Git and Subversion for use in version controlled workflows
• Multimedia & video authoring, including animation: HTML, Flash, EDGE, Animate, AfterEffets, Premiere, 3dsMax
• Success in UI/UX, design, concept development and wireframing with InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Balsamiq, and Sketch
• Project Management, including technical documentation, client communications, and scheduling
• Comfortable working with Project Management tools Jira, Basecamp, and Microsoft Dynamics CRM
• Knowledgeable in Digital Marketing tactics: CRM, Inbound, Social Media, Email, SEO, SEM, PPC, and GAM
• Creating Landing Pages for use in cross - channel advertising, and tracked with Google Analytics
• Funnel and traffic analysis using Google Analytics
• Strong copy writing skills for PR, Social Media, and Content Marketing
• Creating and maintaining Wordpress, WooCommerce, and other CMS frameworks
• Collecting and aggregating performance data for reporting purposes using mySQL, CSV, Excel and Pivot tables
• Performing pre - press imaging, ripping, and color management with Onyx and Production House software
• Accomplished in offset printing, laminating, stack cutting, and die cutting
• Operation and maintenance of flatbed Oce digital inkjet with roll to roll

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Software Development with a Digital Marketing focus. Strong skills in site management & analysis, technical solutions, organization, and project management.

Web Development & Design Application Development Database Administration

Frontend Development Backend Development NoSQL & mySQL

NodeJS Javascript GIT Source Control

SASS & Stylus Gulp, Grunt, and Webpack Twig, Slim, and Pug Templates

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Creative Advertising Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed advertising technology using Javascript, HTML and CSS that integrated into Google Ad Manager.
• Custom technologies to create interactive advertising that adhere to IAB and follow data governance standards.
• Provided help to guide implementation decisions and develop custom applications to address workflow needs.
• Worked with IBM to deploy enterprise Docker and Kubernetes cloud environments to handle Node Js and MongoDB.
• Built decoupled functionality into Confidential advertisements to split front end from back end ad services.
• Implemented API to send user interaction data between front and back end services.
• Added tracking functionality that utilized GAM and Adform platforms.
• Championed Project and Developed Node Application.
• Developed processes to automate image sizing, copying, and uploading.
• Implemented API to interface with Amazon S3 web services to handle file storage.
• Added an API to work with MongoDB Database for upload data storage.
• Created a virtual environment to allow team collaboration with Docker containerization and deployment support.
• Created a custom template language to address the needs of different ad builds.
• Built custom Gulp processes to handle the packaging and automation tasks.
• Setup quality assurance through automated test framework Karma to allow TDD, unit testing, and in - browser testing.

Confidential, Milwaukee, WI

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked on internal platforms and projects for external clients created mainly for interactive kiosks placed in dealerships for Nissan and Subaru.
• Utilized reactive programming concepts, and implemented Publish Subscribe model.
• Objective C for Apple iPad. Jira and Bitbucket for project management and code review.
• Team communication and collaboration through Slack.
• Created custom component for interactive search feature
• Setup skeleton and component pattern for application
• Merged development and feature branches with Git
• Created Gulp script for packaging and deployment
• Participated in daily scrum meetings
• Removed images and updated car model information
• Removed unwanted categories and accessories
• Modified home screen and various navigation to reflect removed content
• Established a documented procedure to update app through push connectivity
• Performed various bug fixes and enhancements
• Found critical errors on live production version that were preventing images from loading
• Addressed the setup, migration, and development of a better content strategy to address 3rd party content
• Helped perform quality assurance and usability reviews with client prior to release

Confidential, Los Angeles, CA

Software Engineer / Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Built and maintained web technology and applications to support internal and client operations.
• Utilized modern Full - Stack MVC principles.
• Developed large scale data collection applications with CRUD logic.
• Maintained and managed national retail sweepstakes web application for Cricket Wireless.
• Provided on site support and maintenance of digital products including database administration.
• Supported digital production through documentation, client communication, and Project Management.
• Worked with remote teams and multiple vendors on projects.
• Provided data analysis of marketing data and IT infrastructure.
• Participated as technical lead during discovery and requirement gathering with stakeholders
• Created wire - frames and interactive demos for client feedback and approval
• Created project documentation and development schedules
• Performed all aspects of the extending and customization of core functionality
• Documented new style guide and applied it application wide
• Engineered an automated user management process using Internal reporting data
• Performed Database Administration and app deployments to web server
• Participated as technical lead during discovery and requirement gathering with stakeholders
• Created wire - frames and interactive demos for client feedback and approval
• Developed promotional landing pages and updated content for various sweepstakes
• Managed Google Analytic data for various sweepstakes and gathered usage metrics
• Database management of official retail store locations for use in reporting and collected data
• Updated CSS styling to be a mobile first responsive application using SCSS and Flexbox
• Performed Database Administration and application deployments to server
• Engineered HTML, CSS, and AngularJS for SPA application
• Created time controller to handle time display
• Integrated moment.js package
• Packaged, deployed, and supported application field use
• Engineered HTML, CSS, and AngularJS for SPA application
• Created custom slide show controller to work with RSS feed
• Added Angular package to convert RSS feed from 3rd party service without an API, from XML to usable JSON
• Added polling service to check for new photos and add them to cached image queue for real - time display
• Participated as technical lead during discovery and requirement gathering with stakeholders
• Backend built in Node Js and hosted on S3, and leveraged a python lambda
• Performed Quality Assurance and testing of application and web site
• Sat - in on capacity and load testing of Amazon Web Services testing of website and Lambda processing
• Performed color management of printed and digital collateral
• Participated as technical lead during discovery and requirement gathering with stakeholders
• Created wire-frames and interactive demos for client feedback and approval
• Created project documentation and development schedules
• Performed all aspects of the extending and customization of core functionality
• Implemented a major data integrity initiative using UX flows and rigorous data validation
• Architect and co-developed a reporting system to download Excel reports and raw CSV data
• Architect and co-developed custom analytic dashboard utilizing charts.js library
• Architect and co-developed a module to import official sales data into database
• Architect and co-developed feature to synchronize and manage store locations
• Updated CSS styling to a mobile first responsive application using SCSS and Flexbox
• Engineered automated email password recovery feature for end-users
• Performed Database Administration and application deployments to server

Confidential, Pewaukee, WI

Front-End Developer

Responsibilities:

• Built digital solutions that integrated with small business marketing, by creating websites and providing ongoing support, as well as managing accounts and digital products.
• Ensured technical aspects of websites and architecture were implemented and setup correctly for setting sites live.
• Made sure clients' websites matched with business branding and have a consistent look and feel.
• Used custom Bootstrap builds to build modern designed sites.
• Built Landing Pages to promote and cross channel market, monitored and tracked through Google Analytics.
• Worked with developers in - house and remote by utilizing project management tools such as Basecamp and Git.
• Monitored development and tracked goals by utilizing Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
• 1-2-trim.com - WooCommerce September 2015
• Designed and coded WordPress template pages and CSS with Bootstrap framework
• Helped with the WooCommerce integration into the created Wordpress theme
• Helped with setup of Merchant Account to process payments

Confidential, West Allis, WI

Mobile Developer

Responsibilities:

• Developed a mobile web application that integrated with a back end Content Management System in place of a BaaS.
• Took Photoshop layouts and sliced for App development, as well as convert designs to manageable Front - End code.
• Prepared code for iOS native app deployment and packaging using Backbone, Phonegap and Xcode software.
• Engineered HTML, jQuery, and CSS for frontend of hybrid application
• Added required jQuery plug-ins needed for application functionality
• Sliced flat Photoshop creative to pixel-perfect dimensions for application at target screen size
• Setup custom post types in backend CMS to feed content to application
• Worked with Phonegap and Cordova to package application for local deployment
• Quality Assurance Tested and debugged mobile application on mobile device

Confidential, Milwaukee, WI

Image Technician

Responsibilities:

• Worked with digital images and/or graphics in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and prepared for production printing.
• Setting registration and maximizing layouts for greatest material utilization.
• Verified process colors from digital to print.
• Proofed images for spelling, color, and size before production.
• Ripped and performed preflight with Onyx and Production House software.
• Set up and operated digital printing press to transfer files, blend colors, and proof images electronically.