I am a web developer with over ten years of experience delivering optimal results and business value in high-growth environments. I specialize in building highly functional web pages and applications, with a focus on Drupal-based development, user experience, performance, and scalability. I excel at conducting code reviews, processing feedback on software architecture, and ensuring efficient operations for organizations. I thrive in fast-paced settings, enjoy self-managing challenges, and bring strong leadership, communication, and mentoring to cross-functional teams. I’m motivated by solving complex problems, delivering value to business units, and helping peers go the extra mile to achieve personal and team goals.

Steven D. Shelton

I am a web developer with over ten years of experience delivering optimal results and business value in high-growth environments. I specialize in building highly functional web pages and applications, with a focus on Drupal-based development, user experience, performance, and scalability. I excel at conducting code reviews, processing feedback on software architecture, and ensuring efficient operations for organizations. I thrive in fast-paced settings, enjoy self-managing challenges, and bring strong leadership, communication, and mentoring to cross-functional teams. I’m motivated by solving complex problems, delivering value to business units, and helping peers go the extra mile to achieve personal and team goals.

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I am a web developer with over ten years of experience delivering optimal results and business value in high-growth environments. I specialize in building highly functional web pages and applications, with a focus on Drupal-based development, user experience, performance, and scalability. I excel at conducting code reviews, processing feedback on software architecture, and ensuring efficient operations for organizations.

I thrive in fast-paced settings, enjoy self-managing challenges, and bring strong leadership, communication, and mentoring to cross-functional teams. I’m motivated by solving complex problems, delivering value to business units, and helping peers go the extra mile to achieve personal and team goals.

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Work Experience

Digital Development Librarian / Web Services Librarian at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
January 1, 2015 - Present
Developed and maintained public-facing web interfaces; contributed as a Drupal developer building views, Twig templates, and modules for custom content. Managed multiple Linux servers on LAMP stack, created local development environments with Vagrant, migrated codebases to GitHub, oversaw LibGuide CMS migration to version 2, supported Accessible Technology Initiative, and designed frameworks for regular UX testing and cross-browser compatibility across systems.
Systems Librarian at Georgia Regents University
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015
Administered digital signage content and library systems (Voyager ILS, Illiad ILL, EZproxy, SFX). Improved public-facing interfaces and web pages using OUCampus CMS; leveraged APIs to enhance dynamic content.
User Experience Specialist at Richland Library
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014
Directed usability testing, focus groups, and rapid prototyping; enhanced Drupal 7 site; led long-term institutional projects as project manager for community initiatives.
Web Services Librarian at University of Arkansas Fort Smith
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
Web services librarian responsible for supporting library web services.
Digital Learning Projects Resident at Kansas State University Libraries
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2010
Post-degree residency focusing on digital learning projects and library technology initiatives.

Education

Master of Library and Information Science at University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026
Bachelor of Arts in English with a Minor in Mass Communications at Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, OK
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026

Qualifications

Remote Work Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026

Industry Experience

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