Kevin from Toronto, ON. I've been working in software and automation for two decades. I have an extremely strong background in startups, design and development, business, and of course, coding. Currently, my focus is on building new AI tools and SAAS platforms. I also freelance and build custom solutions for small businesses as well as websites that looks great and rank well.

Kevin DeMara

Kevin from Toronto, ON. I've been working in software and automation for two decades. I have an extremely strong background in startups, design and development, business, and of course, coding. Currently, my focus is on building new AI tools and SAAS platforms. I also freelance and build custom solutions for small businesses as well as websites that looks great and rank well.

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Kevin from Toronto, ON. I’ve been working in software and automation for two decades. I have an extremely strong background in startups, design and development, business, and of course, coding. Currently, my focus is on building new AI tools and SAAS platforms. I also freelance and build custom solutions for small businesses as well as websites that looks great and rank well.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Web and Mobile Developer at Graymatter Marketing Solutions
January 1, 2016 - Present
Develop and maintain websites, e-commerce solutions, and mobile applications for various clients. General technical troubleshooting and maintenance. SEO consultation and implementation. Server and hosting configuration. Installation and configuration of computer hardware and software. Administration and maintenance of user accounts.
Owner and Lead Developer at Mobile Studios
January 1, 2012 - Present
Devise, develop, and maintain responsive websites and platforms using leading edge technologies. Plan, design, and develop mobile applications for Android, iOS, and web platforms. Marketing and traffic generation focused in the areas of automation, social media, and SEO. Customer acquisition, strategic partnership development, team sourcing and management, arrange and direct meetings.
Social Media Coordinator at Community Innovation Lab
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Created social media network marketing profiles utilizing creative graphics, engaging content and innovative e-marketing strategies to promote the Durham Regional Idea’s Den Competition. Recruited, managed and directed a team of 7 post-secondary students. Implemented new social media graphics, content, and proven marketing strategies. Built partnerships with a local college and university for marketing purposes, with media for business development purposes, and with business incubators for mentorship and funding. Pitched event to local business and community leaders to ensure attendance of high-profile officials.
Chief Operating Officer at QuickSteam
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Conceptualized, created and implemented optimized website designed to drive traffic and maximize ad revenue, resulting in 4,000,000 monthly page loads and $45,000 in revenue in less than 8 months. Handled all facets of customer service. Synthesized input from a variety of sources to design social media content which effectively drove traffic to website.
Student Page at Oshawa Public Libraries
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2013
Established and maintained solid relationships with clients and patrons, exceeding their expectations. Streamlined operations, developed efficient means to conduct daily duties and ensured a smooth workflow. Gained broad knowledge of library layout and items to ensure a customer-first service approach.
Head Student Marketing Consultant at U.O.I.T. Capstone Edge Study Project
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012
Conducted extensive marketing research and developed a communications and marketing strategy that exploited all available channels to promote the Abilities Centre in Whitby, Ontario. Used traditional and social media tools to promote membership and drive social awareness.

Education

Mobile Application Development Graduate Certificate at Canadore College
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
International Business Graduate Certificate at Durham College
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) Degree – E-Commerce Major at Ontario Tech University
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education, Media & Entertainment