TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Software: Dreamweaver CS5, Flash CS5, Photoshop CS5/CS6, Illustrator CS5, InDesign CS5, SharePoint 2007/2010, SharePoint Designer, Visual Studio 2010/2012 TFS, MS Office 2007/2010, Visio, Adobe Acrobat, Quark Xpress, Visual SourceSafe, WordPress, Joomla, Google Analytics, Eclipse, Axure RP Pro, JAWS, Firebug, Chrome Developer Tools, WAVE, Web Accessibility Toolbar, Balsamiq, AngularJS, Jira, Bootstrap 2/3, GIT
• Languages: HTML4/5, XML, XSLT, ASP, ASP.NET 2.0/3.5, VB, C , PHP 5, SQL, JavaScript, CSS3, DHTML, ActionScript 2/3, AJAX, DOM, jQuery, JSP, JSTL
• Databases: SQL Server 2005/2008, MySQL, Microsoft Access, phpMyAdmin
• Operating Systems: Windows, Mac OS, Linux
• Servers: Apache, IIS, Windows Server 2003, WebSphere 6/7
• Other: Section 508 Accessibility, ARIA, UI/UX, Search Engine Optimization, Software Development Lifecycle, CMMI Level-3, Agile/Scrum Development Lifecycle

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Web Developer

• Performed customer service duties, including work on incident requests for content posting, bug fixes, web page edits, and the addition of training documentation and other media-related content for FSA department-wide service missions.
• Designed and developed a ticket submission form within the FSA customer service portal, to expedite requests for incidents and content posting, to help regulate requests and to minimize phone contacts and direct contact with help desk personnel.
• Developed new web content for various service areas, including the creation of webpages to present critical information dissemination needed within FSA's employee base and customer accessibility efforts.

Confidential

Web/UI Designer

• Designed user interface for the PubAg search application, developed in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery and Bootstrap with an emphasis on responsive design.
• Created template structure in Eclipse and utilized NAL's GIT repository to stash iterations for cross development with Back-End Developers.
• Performed 508 accessibility and usability acceptance testing and remediation of web application and ensured cross-browser compatibility in Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Webkit browsers.
• Ensured 508-compliant color contrast and accessible forms for search input in PubAg application using WAVE and Web Accessibility Toolbar.
• Added col and scope attributes to table outputs in search results page for greater accessibility in screen readers such as JAWS.
• Added ARIA attributes to PubAg search content to relate dynamic server-side information to screen readers and for greater keyboard accessibility.

Confidential

Front End Developer

• Created a redesigned UI/UX for Intersections business portal system in Balsamiq wireframes, mockups in Photoshop CS6 and Illustrator CS6, with emphasis on information architecture and content strategy.
• Developed front-end for Intersections business portal site in HTML5, CSS3, and utilized jQuery UI components, ADA and ARIA accessibility standards, and responsive design to enhance the interface with a more modern look and feel and for optimized viewing in mobile devices.
• Ensured 508 form accessibility to portal forms with the inclusion of descriptive form labels, and keyboard focus via tabbing through form elements and screen reader usage in JAWS and NVDA.
• Adjusted color contrast, tabular data recognition, clear heading hierarchy, and added a Skip to Main Content link at the top of each page for user to easily skip repetitive navigation links.
• Implemented the prototype for the front-end in the AngularJS framework, utilizing built in directives, as well as creating services and factories to manipulate the data via AngularJS's MVC architecture.
• Designed a new interface for Identity Guard member website, creating a clean flat UI interface using Balsamiq for the creation of wireframes, and Photoshop CS6 and Illustrator CS6 for mockups and image creation.
• Developed the front-end for the Identity Guard member website in HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, and AngularJS, in a responsive grid layout.
• Used GIT to stash and retrieve files for development in system repository, and JIRA for bug tracking and fixes in an agile/scrum project environment.

Confidential

UI Designer/Information Architect

Responsibilities:

• Redesigned company's SharePoint intranet portal to be developed in new SharePoint 2013 cloud platform.
• Created various wireframes using Axure RP Pro in desktop, tablet, and mobile phone screen displays, highlighting new content strategy and most used information.
• Designed and composed multiple user interfaces using Photoshop CS6, with newly designed color scheme, graphics and icons emphasizing a clear information architecture and content hierarchy with emphasis on heuristics, navigation and user experience.
• Developed finalized portal design into functioning prototype in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and jQuery, utilizing Bootstrap 2.3.2 framework for responsive design implementation.
• Created a set of CSS3 Media Queries for screen resolutions and viewports for optimized usability in mobile device displays.
• Edited, debugged, and tested code in SharePoint Designer 2013, in collaboration with back-end developers in implementing the front-end layer within the .NET/SharePoint environment.

Confidential

Web Designer/Developer

Responsibilities:

• Redesigned, developed and maintained company website, and sites for clients using HTML4 and 5, table-less CSS and JavaScript, and ensuring sites were 508 compliant and accessible.
• Designed user interface wireframes and prototypes in Axure RP Pro of the Global TechPro website.
• Developed a Web Metrics site component in company CMS that utilized Google Analytics API in detailing site usage and statistics for web marketing and SEO.
• Created wireframes for web application user interface and user experience ergonomics using Axure RP Pro, in showing the look and feel, as well as functionality of the user interface before sign off for production.
• Tested other government applications and sites for 508 accessibility by formatting text, optimizing images with alt attributes, creating Skip to Navigation links, making forms accessible, linearizing tabular data, adjusting magnification and color contrasts on screens, and creating stylesheets that rendered properly, turned off or on.
• Used assisted technologies such as JAWS, WAVE, WAT and Lynx Browser, adhering to strict WCAG and ATAG guidelines.
• Developed extensive 508 accessibility tests using Bobby 5.0, and LIFE machine, ensuring accurate judgment of text-only pages, timed responses, table headers, charts, diagrams, image maps, and redundant text links.
• Created accessible PDF documents, making tagged content, and testing the product in Adobe Reader.
• Developed company portal system in SharePoint 2007, recently redesigned the site for SharePoint 2010, and designed it in SharePoint Designer 2007. The portal contained company contacts, documents, important dates, and individual pages for collaboration and shared work spaces for internal and external employees with custom Web Part creation for each individual module.
• Designed proposal covers and proposal contents for contract bidding using Photoshop and Illustrator to create and render graphics.
• Developed ASP pages for a job site that detailed jobs for Global TechPro, and developed database to store job details and user resumes in SQL Sever.
• Developed front-end in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as back-end coding in .Net using VB.NET and C for a Time and Billing System, supported by database maintained in SQL Server, through the use of DTS and stored procedures.
• Created wireframes for the Time and Billing system in detailing the entire structure of the GUI in regards to the software architecture of the system.
• Created drag and drop feature for Time and Billing System in jQuery, creating custom plugins for an enhanced user interface.
• Created HTML Newsletter used as promotional and informational vehicle for Global TechPro, successfully garnering attention and increasing company awareness and sales.
• Created front end as well as coded portions in VB.NET for an Effort Reporting System for the University of Alabama.
• Created custom CMS for website in PHP 5 that allowed management to access and edit content, supported by a MySQL database.
• Used Firebug to debug and edit errors in front end code in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Checked for cross-browser compatibility issues in regards to HTML and CSS layout structure in IE 6 and 7 , and Firefox using Firebug and IE Developer Tools.

Confidential

Web Designer

Responsibilities:

• Redesigned and maintained company website using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Designed and developed a website that featured Bergner Bockorny and other partnering firms involved in a Homeland Security lobbying effort that featured updated news, bio information and mission that used DHTML and JavaScript and Flash Banners to advertise the campaign. It was developed in PHP and had dynamic content such as contact forms, and custom made CMS admin system supported by a MySQL database maintained in phpMyAdmin.