Hi there! I'm Brandon Vernon, a full-stack web developer with over eight years of experience building responsive, SEO-friendly websites and web applications. I enjoy designing and implementing solutions on both the front-end and back-end using WordPress, PHP, MySQL, React, and JavaScript to deliver fast, user-centered experiences. I guide projects from discovery and UX strategy to deployment and ongoing maintenance, with a focus on attention to detail and meeting deadlines. I collaborate closely with clients and teams to boost visibility, engagement, and conversions through thoughtful design and performance optimization.…

Brandon D. Vernon

Hi there! I'm Brandon Vernon, a full-stack web developer with over eight years of experience building responsive, SEO-friendly websites and web applications. I enjoy designing and implementing solutions on both the front-end and back-end using WordPress, PHP, MySQL, React, and JavaScript to deliver fast, user-centered experiences. I guide projects from discovery and UX strategy to deployment and ongoing maintenance, with a focus on attention to detail and meeting deadlines. I collaborate closely with clients and teams to boost visibility, engagement, and conversions through thoughtful design and performance optimization.…

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Hi there! I’m Brandon Vernon, a full-stack web developer with over eight years of experience building responsive, SEO-friendly websites and web applications. I enjoy designing and implementing solutions on both the front-end and back-end using WordPress, PHP, MySQL, React, and JavaScript to deliver fast, user-centered experiences.

I guide projects from discovery and UX strategy to deployment and ongoing maintenance, with a focus on attention to detail and meeting deadlines. I collaborate closely with clients and teams to boost visibility, engagement, and conversions through thoughtful design and performance optimization.

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Skills

Experience Level

JavaScript
Expert
CSS
Expert
HTML5
Expert
WordPress
Expert
PHP
Expert
React JS
Expert
Web Design
Expert
MySQL
Expert
Node.js
Expert
SEO
Expert
GitHub
Expert
Shopify
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Web Developer at Motion Flotion Design
December 1, 2015 - Present
• Designed, developed, and deployed responsive websites that increased client visibility and lead generation by 30–50%. • Delivered full-stack solutions using WordPress, PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React with strong SEO optimization. • Collaborated with clients on project scoping, design revisions, and content integration to ensure on-time delivery. • Created UX wireframes and prototypes to improve navigation and conversions, reducing bounce rate. • Provided ongoing maintenance, analytics tracking, and performance reporting for sustainable growth.
Web Developer & Social Media Coordinator at Spectrum Magazine
November 30, 2024 - October 22, 2025
• Managed and optimized the magazine’s website for SEO, mobile responsiveness, and load-time efficiency; accelerated performance by 30%. • Designed and published multimedia event coverage for major expos and conventions (E3, Comic-Con, SEMA, NAB Show). • Increased social media followers and engagement through strategic content campaigns and data-driven analytics. • Collaborated cross-functionally with photographers, designers, and writers to maintain cohesive branding and timely publication. • Applied SEO best practices and tagging to improve article discoverability by 35%.
Technical Field Service Technician at Adecco Agency (Contract)
September 28, 2025 - October 20, 2025
• Configured, tested, and maintained voting machines, computers, and peripherals for election operations. • Performed system integrity audits and implemented security verification procedures to ensure data accuracy and compliance. • Provided on-site technical support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues under tight time constraints. • Trained voting center staff on proper setup, operation, and shutdown procedures for all equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science at The Art Institute of California – North Hollywood, CA
August 1, 2011 - December 15, 2015

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    paper Home Garden 101

    Portfolio Website:
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    Role:
    Full-Stack Developer

    Responsibilities:
    • Developed and maintained a custom WordPress theme optimized for speed and scalability.
    • Integrated WooCommerce for seamless online service booking and payment processing.
    • Built dynamic features using PHP and jQuery to enhance user interaction and responsiveness.
    • Structured and optimized MySQL databases for efficient content and product data management.
    • Ensured cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness using Modernizr testing.

    Website Link:
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    paper Spektrum Magazine

    Portfolio Website:
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    Role:
    Full-Stack Developer, SEO Specialist

    Responsibilities:
    • Designed and implemented a custom WordPress layout for digital magazine publication.
    • Optimized site structure and metadata for improved SEO and higher organic reach.
    • Developed user-friendly article submission and categorization workflows.
    • Integrated e-commerce functionality for digital issue sales via WooCommerce.
    • Improved site performance through caching, database optimization, and modern JS techniques.

    Website Link:
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    paper Butter Bakery

    Portfolio Website:
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    Role:
    Front-End Developer, SEO Specialist

    Responsibilities:
    • Customized Squarespace templates for a modern, visually appealing bakery brand presence.
    • Implemented biometric authentication
    • Optimized images and fonts to achieve faster page loading and higher Core Web Vitals scores.
    • Ensured accessibility and responsiveness across all devices and browsers.
    • Enhanced interactivity and animation using Core.js and Modernizr-based fallbacks.

    Website Link:
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    paper Advantage Video System

    Portfolio Website:
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    Role:
    Full-Stack Developer, SEO Specialist

    Responsibilities:
    • Developed a responsive corporate website using Elementor and custom WordPress modules.
    • Configured Nginx server for improved site speed and caching performance.
    • Implemented on-page and technical SEO improvements for local business ranking.
    • Built custom PHP-based integrations for video showcase and contact automation.
    • Managed and optimized MySQL database for consistent uptime and query efficiency.

    Website Link:
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    paper iLead-Worldwide

    Portfolio Website:
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    Role:
    Front-End Developer, SEO Specialist

    Responsibilities:
    • Created a clean, professional Wix layout with React-based enhancements for improved UX.
    • Ensured consistent cross-browser compatibility using Polyfill and responsive Bootstrap grids.
    • Improved website SEO through structured metadata, mobile optimization, and keyword targeting.
    • Collaborated with stakeholders to refine UI elements that align with brand goals.
    • Streamlined performance and reduced page load times through code and asset optimization.

    Website Link (Website is down):
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    paper Happy Dot Box

    Portfolio Website:
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    Role:
    Front-End Developer

    Responsibilities:
    • Customized Shopify templates to align with brand identity and improve product visibility.
    • Integrated Facebook Pixel and analytics tools for conversion tracking and ad optimization.
    • Utilized jQuery and Bootstrap to build interactive product displays and responsive layouts.
    • Enhanced site security and performance through Cloudflare CDN and optimized hosted libraries.
    • Implemented Modernizr to maintain consistent functionality across various browsers.

    Website Link:
    https://www.twine.net/signin