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Multidisciplinary technical and creative problem solver who fuses full-stack development with visual design and photography. With 20+ years of experience tackling real-world challenges, I prioritize crafting solutions that support your goals and serve your clients over work that looks beautiful but lacks substance.
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Owner/Designer/Developer at Barrelmaker Studios: Small Batch Code & Creative
January 31, 2024 - PresentBarrelmaker Studios is nerdy about solving real problems for small businesses. From print, digital, and branding design to websites and web apps to software, tech, and productivity workflows.
We help you clearly define the challenge, then implement the right mix of design, code, and tech to solve it.
Primary Achievement: Helped migrate the Green Dragon Fest website from Hubspot to a custom server, including significant redesigns, in under 6 weeks, leading to the event selling out.
Senior Manager, CRO Front End Engineer at Dentsu Media US
March 31, 2023 - September 9, 2025As a CRO engineer I implemented tactical A/B tests on client-owned platforms, such as Adobe Target, Instapage, and Wordpress as well as a proprietary CMS system.
Clients included Discover Financial Services, Enterprise Car Rentals, Atkins, American Residential Services, Xfinity/Comcast, Cox Cable, Charter Communications, WoW Internet, Anthem BCBS, Humana & Centerwell Pharmacy.
Primary Achievement: Contributed to massive double-digit conversion rate increase for American Residential Services by implementing a custom Javascript solution in the Instapage platform that enabled the creation of fully customizable landing pages in as little as two minutes per page.
Senior Front-end Web Developer at Dentsu Media US
January 8, 2018 - March 30, 2023As a senior front-end developer I created reusable UI components for use on client landing pages within a proprietary CMS, including UI interactions and application behavior in Javascript, API implementation, and CI/CD maintenance.
Clients included Xfinity/Comcast, Cox Cable, Charter Communications, Spectrum Internet, WoW Internet, Anthem BCBS and Medicaid, Humana & Centerwell Pharmacy.
Primary Achievements: 75% reduction in estimated development time on non-modular Humana Pharmacy landing pages with different designs by implementing shared configurable SCSS stylesheet, and Reduced API calls for custom Smarty geolocation API implementation from thousands per user session to dozens per user session for Spectrum Internet landing pages by saving large returned dataset locally before further filtering, which significantly reduced geolocation service costs.
Scrum Master & Technical Lead at GogoAir LLC
May 1, 2018 - January 4, 2019Achieved highest velocity scrum team for three consecutive months by focusing on shipping high quality, bug-free code rather than number of completed stories
Senior Front End Engineer at GogoAir LLC
February 1, 2016 - May 1, 2018Reduced number of client repositories from 11 to 1 by implementing configurable SCSS stylesheets powered by mixins and functions that applied different designs to identical templates according to variable values and dynamic layout logic. Client repository reduction significantly improved delivery of frontend code to in-flight aircraft by streamlining the frontend portion of the CI/CD pipeline.
Front End Engineer, Contract at Leapfrog Online
August 1, 2015 - February 1, 2016Reduced development times by 10-15% by developing reusable, configurable SCSS solution and collaborating with teams to implement it across client code-bases. Implemented atomic styling methodologies across client code-bases, reducing the need for bespoke CSS development, which further reduced development times.
Clients included Xfinity/Comcast, Cox Cable, Charter Communications, WoW Internet, Anthem BCBS, Humana & Centerwell Pharmacy.
Front End Engineer at Marlin Network
November 1, 2013 - August 1, 2015Increased Starbucks B2B Food Service conversions by 10% through email marketing campaigns. Developed Starbucks B2B Food Service serving-to-profit cost calculator for campaign landing pages.
Full Stack Wordpress Engineer at Uptrending
December 1, 2012 - November 1, 2013Transformed Wordpress from blogging platform to proper CMS by customizing the Wordpress Admin and developing independent, queryable custom content types.
Education
Bachelor of art at Missouri Southern State University
August 1, 2002 - May 31, 2007137 Credit Hours Completed
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Telecommunications, Education, Healthcare, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet
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