Senior UX/UI developer and front-end technical lead with 18+ years of experience designing and building scalable, responsive web and ecommerce applications across healthcare, fintech, government, and enterprise retail. Strong background in UX/UI design, front-end development, and enterprise architecture with hands-on experience across component-based design systems and reusable UI frameworks. Skilled in ecommerce and CRO/SEO, analytics (GA4/GTM), accessibility compliance (WCAG/Section 508), and A/B testing, with integrations across Salesforce/Adobe Target/Klaviyo/IBM/Oracle. Known for delivering high-performance, accessible, conversion-focused experiences using modern front-end technologies and content platform ecosystems.

Tasha Mayes

Senior UX/UI developer and front-end technical lead with 18+ years of experience designing and building scalable, responsive web and ecommerce applications across healthcare, fintech, government, and enterprise retail. Strong background in UX/UI design, front-end development, and enterprise architecture with hands-on experience across component-based design systems and reusable UI frameworks. Skilled in ecommerce and CRO/SEO, analytics (GA4/GTM), accessibility compliance (WCAG/Section 508), and A/B testing, with integrations across Salesforce/Adobe Target/Klaviyo/IBM/Oracle. Known for delivering high-performance, accessible, conversion-focused experiences using modern front-end technologies and content platform ecosystems.

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Senior UX/UI developer and front-end technical lead with 18+ years of experience designing and building scalable, responsive web and ecommerce applications across healthcare, fintech, government, and enterprise retail. Strong background in UX/UI design, front-end development, and enterprise architecture with hands-on experience across component-based design systems and reusable UI frameworks.

Skilled in ecommerce and CRO/SEO, analytics (GA4/GTM), accessibility compliance (WCAG/Section 508), and A/B testing, with integrations across Salesforce/Adobe Target/Klaviyo/IBM/Oracle. Known for delivering high-performance, accessible, conversion-focused experiences using modern front-end technologies and content platform ecosystems.

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Senior Drupal Designer and Drupal Administrator (UX/UI Designer & Senior Drupal Developer) at Massachusetts Executive Office of Education (EOE) - Department of Higher Education (DHE)
August 1, 2025 - April 30, 2026
Served as Senior Drupal Designer and Drupal administrator for the Department of Higher Education (DHE) Drupal 11 website modernization initiative. Led UX/UI design for the new DHE website, creating 40+ high-fidelity Figma designs, page layouts, reusable design components, and user-centered experiences. Designed and maintained the website design system including style guide, brand guidelines, color palettes, typography standards, and reusable UI components. Developed wireframes, prototypes, page templates, user flows, and interactive design concepts to support stakeholder reviews and development implementation. Administered and configured Drupal 11 content environments, supporting site structure, content management workflows, and platform governance. Authored training documentation, user guides, and admin documentation for Drupal content editors and business users; supported content migration, modernization QA testing, and launch readiness activities; ensured compliance with accessibili
Senior UX/UI Designer & Senior Drupal Developer (Government Contract) at Massachusetts Executive Office of Education (EOE)
August 1, 2025 - April 1, 2026
Served as Senior Drupal Designer and Drupal administrator for the Department of Higher Education (DHE) Drupal 11 website modernization initiative. Led UX/UI design efforts for the new DHE website, creating 40+ high-fidelity Figma designs, page layouts, reusable design components, and user-centered experiences. Designed and maintained the website design system, style guide, brand guidelines, color palettes, typography standards, and reusable UI components. Developed wireframes, prototypes, page templates, user flows, and interactive design concepts for stakeholder reviews and implementation support. Administered and configured Drupal 11 environments supporting site structure, content management workflows, and platform governance; authored training documentation and user/content-management guides. Supported content migration, QA testing, launch readiness, and ensured compliance with accessibility standards and responsive best practices.
Senior Drupal Designer & Drupal Administrator (Government Contract) at Massachusetts Executive Office of Education (EOE), Department of Higher Education (DHE)
August 1, 2025 - April 30, 2026
Served as Senior Drupal Designer and Drupal 11 administrator for the Department of Higher Education (DHE) Drupal 11 website modernization initiative. Led UX/UI design efforts for a new DHE website including 40+ high-fidelity Figma designs, page layouts, reusable design components, and user-centered experiences. Designed and maintained a website design system including style guide, brand guidelines, color palette, typography standards, and reusable UI components for platform consistency. Created wireframes, prototypes, page templates, user flows, and interactive design concepts for stakeholder review and implementation support. Administered and configured Drupal 11 environments to support site structure, content management workflows, and platform governance. Authored training documentation and user guides for Drupal content editors and business users, supported content migration and launch readiness, and performed accessibility and responsive design best-practice compliance.
UI/UX Designer & Senior Drupal Developer at Massachusetts Executive Office of Education (EOE)
August 1, 2025 - April 1, 2026
Led UX/UI design and Drupal development for the DHE website modernization initiative. Delivered 40+ high‑fidelity designs in Figma, established a design system (typography, color, accessibility guidelines), and implemented content migrations. Collaborated with stakeholders and cross-functional teams; managed Drupal front-end engineering and content editors.
Shopify UX Developer (Health care) at Instant Technology | Abstr a xTe ch / Abstr a xHops (Contract)
April 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Additional concise entry already captured above under the same project window; kept for completeness of employment chronology.
Shopify UX Developer (Health care) at Instant Technology / Abstr a xTech & Abstr a xHops (Contract)
April 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Delivered end-to-end Shopify theme development and UX/UI enhancements with focus on performance, conversion rate optimization, and scalable design systems. Developed and maintained custom Shopify components and reusable sections using Liquid, HTML, CSS/Sass, and JavaScript for responsive mobile-first store experiences. Implemented new marketing pages and landing page templates aligned to brand/campaign goals. Improved site performance and SEO technical scores through code structure optimization, page speed enhancements, semantic markup, and UX refinements. Collaborated with designers and stakeholders in translating wireframes into production-ready Shopify interfaces while maintaining design consistency. Managed version control and deployment workflows using GitHub, Shopify CLI, and ThemeKit to ensure smooth releases and rollback safety. Worked in Agile environments using Jira for sprint planning and issue tracking; leveraged Curs or AI to accelerate development, refactor legacy code, a
Shopify UX Developer (Health Care) at Instant Technology | AbraxTech | AbraxHops (Contract)
April 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Delivered end-to-end Shopify theme development and UX/UI enhancements focusing on performance, conversion rate optimization, and scalable design systems. Developed and maintained custom Shopify components and reusable sections using Liquid, HTML, CSS/Sass, and JavaScript to ensure responsive, mobile-first experiences across store frontends. Implemented new marketing and landing page templates aligned with brand and campaign goals to improve usability and engagement across key customer journeys. Improved site performance and SEO technical scores (53 to 90) using code structure optimization, page speed enhancements, semantic markup, and UX refinements. Collaborated with designers and stakeholders to translate wireframes into production-ready Shopify interfaces while maintaining design consistency. Managed version control and deployment workflows using GitHub, Shopify CLI, and ThemeKit; worked in Agile using Jira for sprint planning and issue tracking; leveraged Cursor AI to refactor lega
Shopify UX Developer (Health care) | Shopify theme/UX enhancements at Instant Technology / AbstracTech / AbstracHops (Abstraction Tech family) (Contract)
April 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Delivered end-to-end Shopify theme development and UX/UI enhancements focusing on performance, conversion optimization, and scalable design systems. Developed and maintained custom Shopify components and reusable sections using Liquid, HTML, CSS/Sass, and JavaScript to ensure responsive, mobile-first experiences across store frontends. Implemented new marketing and landing page templates aligned with brand and campaign goals, improved usability and engagement, and raised technical SEO scores (53 to 90) through code structure optimization, page speed enhancements, semantic markup, and UX refinements. Coordinated version control and deployment workflows using GitHub, Shopify CLI, and ThemeKit with smooth releases and rollback-safe changes. Utilized Agile delivery practices with Jira for sprint planning and issue tracking, and refactored legacy code using Cursor AI to improve code quality and efficiency.
Shopify UX Developer at Evenlyn & Bobbier
April 1, 2025 - Present
Design and develop Shopify storefronts and UI components remotely; involved in theme development and customization, creating demos and documentation; worked on UI/UX enhancements and marketing content.
UI/UX Designer & Sr Drupal Developer (Remote) at Massachusetts Executive Office of Education (EOE) / MindLance
April 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
UI/UX design and front-end development for education initiatives; Drupal 11 modernization, CSS/LESS, design systems, and documentation; created over 40 design assets in Figma for the DHE modernization project.
Shopify UX Developer at Evelyn & Bobbie
December 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Led Shopify UX/UI development, theme customization, and reusable components across 6 storefronts; established design systems; improved site speed, accessibility, and conversion; collaborated with product/marketing and offshore teams; delivered feature roadmaps and demos.
Shopify UX Developer (Remote) at Evenlyn & Bobbier
August 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Shopify UX development, theme integration, marketing pages, SEO optimization, and Google Analytics tracking.
Shopify UX Developer (Remote) at AbstractTech / AbstraxHops
August 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Shopify theming and development for multiple B2B websites; new components, codebase improvements, SEO enhancements, GA tracking; Shopify CLI and theme kit workflows.
Shopify UX Developer (Remote) | Theme customization & documentation at Evelyn & Bobbie
February 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025
Led Shopify UX/UI development, theme customization, and technical documentation across multiple store frontends supporting both DTC and B2B ecommerce. Developed and maintained Shopify themes, custom sections, and reusable components across six Shopify sites ensuring consistent design systems, responsive UX, and scalable storefront architecture. Owned Figma-based design systems and UI components and translated Figma/InVision designs into production-ready Shopify implementations using Liquid, HTML, CSS/Sass, and JavaScript. Managed an offshore development team in India by coordinating daily tasks, reviewing deliverables, assigning work, and ensuring alignment with timelines, quality standards, and business requirements. Owned Shopify training initiatives including tutorials and onboarding documentation, led integrations and support for third-party Shopify applications, managed technical documentation and requirements gathering in Asana, and delivered stakeholder demos/presentations for n
Front-End Shopif y Developer (Shopify Plus) at GORUCK
October 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Developed and optimized Shopify Plus-ready storefront experiences using Liquid, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS with focus on performance, scalability, and CRO. Managed front-end development workflows using GitHub including feature branching, pull requests, code reviews, and structured release deployments for stable production updates. Supported release management processes through coordinated versioned deployments, validation of theme updates, and rollback-safe production releases aligned with ecommerce campaign timelines. Conducted Shopify app research and evaluation to improve storefront functionality (checkout enhancements, analytics tracking, UX optimization). Performed advanced performance optimization including asset reduction, script optimization, lazy loading strategies, and theme refactoring to improve Core Web Vitals and overall site speed. Conducted UX audits and front-end code reviews and technical feasibility assessments to identify friction points for usability, accessibility,
Front-End Shopify Developer at Goruck
October 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Developed and optimized Shopify Plus-ready storefront experiences using Liquid, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS with emphasis on performance, scalability, and conversion rate optimization (CRO). Managed frontend development workflows in GitHub including feature branching, pull requests, code reviews, and structured release deployments to ensure stable and consistent production updates. Supported release management processes coordinating versioned deployments, validating theme updates, and ensuring rollback-safe releases aligned with campaign timelines. Conducted Shopify app research, evaluation, and implementation to improve storefront functionality including checkout enhancements, analytics tracking, and UX optimization tools. Performed advanced performance optimization including asset reduction, script optimization, lazy loading strategies, and theme refactoring to improve Core Web Vitals and overall site speed. Conducted UX audits and code reviews to identify friction points impacting usa
Front-End Shopify Developer (Contract) at GORUCK
October 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Developed and optimized Shopify Plus-ready storefront experiences using Liquid, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS with a focus on performance, scalability, and conversion rate optimization. Managed frontend development workflows using GitHub with feature branching, pull requests, code reviews, and structured release deployments for stable production updates. Supported release management by coordinating versioned deployments, validating theme updates, and ensuring rollback-safe production releases aligned with ecommerce campaign timelines. Conducted in-depth Shopify app research, evaluation, and implementations for storefront functionality including checkout enhancements, analytics tracking, and UX optimization. Performed advanced performance optimizations such as asset reduction, script optimization, lazy loading strategies, and theme refactoring to improve Core Web Vitals and site speed. Conducted UX audits, frontend code reviews, and technical feasibility assessments to identify friction poi
Shopify Front-End Developer at GORUCK
October 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Developed and optimized Shopify Plus storefronts; performed performance optimization (asset reduction, lazy loading, Core Web Vitals); built modular front-end using Liquid, JavaScript, HTML/CSS; managed deployments and cross-team collaboration; integrated Shopify apps and back-end services.
Front-End Shopify Developer (Shopify Agency Partner) at CQL Inc (Ann Harbor, MI) - remote
September 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024
Developed and delivered Shopify Plus ecommerce solutions with scalable modular architecture and advanced front-end customization using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid. Led third-party Shopify app integrations and configuration including Klaviyo, SearchSpring, Listrak, and Wishlist King to ensure seamless functionality across marketing automation, search optimization, personalization, and retention workflows. Conducted and delivered client-facing demos and walkthroughs for Shopify features and ecommerce enhancements, translating technical implementations into business value for stakeholders. Implemented GA4 and Google Tag Manager tracking systems to support conversion tracking, funnel analysis, and data-driven ecommerce performance optimization across customer journeys. Built and supported multilingual/multiregion storefront experiences with localized UX structures, scalable theme architecture, and consistent brand implementation across global markets. Collaborated in an agency enviro
Front-End Shopify Developer (Shopify agency partner) at CQL Inc
September 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024
Developed and delivered Shopify Plus ecommerce solutions with scalable, modular architecture and advanced frontend customization using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid. Led third-party Shopify app integrations/configuration including Klaviyo, Search Spring, Listrak, and WishlistKing to ensure seamless functionality across marketing automation, search optimization, personalization, and retention workflows. Conducted client-facing demos and walkthroughs translating technical implementations into business value for stakeholders and marketing teams. Implemented GA4 and Google Tag Manager tracking systems for conversion tracking, funnel analysis, and ecommerce performance optimization. Built and supported multilingual/multi-region storefronts using localized UX structures, scalable theme architecture, and consistent brand implementations.
Front-End Shopify Developer at CQL Inc
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
Developed Shopify Plus e‑commerce storefronts with modular architecture, theme development, storefront front-end, and app integrations. Implemented CRO and SEO optimizations across multi-store front ends; integrated GA4/GTM and CRO tools; collaborated with design and marketing teams; managed version control and deployment workflows.
Frontend Shopify Developer (Hybrid) at GORUCK
August 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
Shopify theme development for six websites, B2B focus, customization and code reviews.
Front-End Shopify Developer (Remote) at Kendra/Spencer
August 1, 2023 - September 2, 2024
Front-end Shopify development, building responsive UI, app integrations, and coordinating with back-end developers.
Front-End Shopify Developer (Remote) at GORUCK
August 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Shopify theming development for six websites; B2B focus with theme customizations and cross-functional collaboration.
Drupal Web Content Specialist (Government Contract) at O SH A | Panzer Solutions LLC / OpTech LLC
October 1, 2022 - July 31, 2023
Led web accessibility remediation efforts using ANDI accessibility tools aligned with WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 for federal government compliance. Performed detailed accessibility audits across multiple Drupal 7–10 pages, identifying issues in structure, semantics, and assistive technology compatibility. Remediated accessibility violations including keyboard navigation barriers, ARIA misconfigurations, color contrast issues, and screen-reader accessibility gaps. Improved semantic HTML structure and front-end markup to enhance usability, navigation consistency, and compliance. Translated audit findings into actionable fixes and documentation updates to support ongoing accessibility governance and compliance tracking. Collaborated with developers, designers, and content teams to ensure consistent implementation of accessible UI components; supported continuous compliance monitoring to maintain adherence to Section 508 and WCAG requirements in a federal environment.
Drupal Web Content Specialist (Government Contract) at Osha | Panzer Solutions LLC / OpTech LLC
October 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023
Led web accessibility remediation efforts aligned with ANDI and accessibility tools to meet WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 standards for federal government compliance. Performed detailed accessibility audits across multiple Drupal 7–10 pages identifying issues in structure, semantics, and assistive technology compatibility. Remediated accessibility violations including keyboard navigation barriers, ARIA misconfigurations, color contrast issues, and screen-reader access gaps. Improved semantic HTML structure and frontend markup to enhance usability and navigation consistency. Translated audit findings into actionable fixes and documentation updates to support ongoing accessibility governance and compliance tracking. Collaborated with developers, designers, and content teams to ensure consistent implementation of accessible UI components and supported continuous compliance monitoring in a federal environment.
Drupal Web Content Specialist (Government Contract) at O SH A / Panzer Solutions LLC / OpTech LLC
October 1, 2022 - July 31, 2023
Led web accessibility remediation efforts using ANDI accessibility tools aligned with WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 standards for federal government compliance. Performed detailed accessibility audits across multiple Drupal 7–10 pages, identified issues in structure, semantics, and assistive technology compatibility, and remediated violations such as keyboard navigation barriers, ARIA misconfigurations, color contrast issues, and screen-reader accessibility gaps. Improved semantic HTML structure and frontend markup to enhance usability and navigation consistency. Translated audit findings into actionable fixes and documentation updates supporting ongoing accessibility governance and compliance tracking. Collaborated with developers, designers, and content teams to ensure consistent implementation of accessible UI components across web properties and supported continuous compliance monitoring adherence to Section 508 and WCAG in a federal environment.
Drupal Web Content Specialist at OSHA (Panzer Solutions LLC / OpTech LLC)
October 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023
Led web accessibility remediation per WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508; performed detailed audits across multiple Drupal 7–10 pages; remediated keyboard navigation, ARIA, color contrast, and screen reader issues; improved semantic HTML structure and front-end markup; supported content migrations and QA; ensured governance and compliance.
UI/UX Developer (Government Contract) at World Bank Group | HCL America Inc
August 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022
Developed enterprise UI components and digital experiences using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) for large-scale government and global development systems. Built reusable scalable frontend modules using custom HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Tailwind CSS to support consistent design systems and responsive enterprise UX. Conducted accessibility testing and usability validation to ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1 and inclusive design best practices. Implemented Google Analytics event tracking and reporting frameworks enabling data-driven insights into user behavior and system performance. Translated design requirements into production-ready UI components with focus on performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve UX consistency, maintainability, and accessibility compliance across enterprise digital platforms.
UI/UX Developer (Government Contract) at World Bank Group / HCL America Inc
August 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Developed enterprise UI components and digital experiences using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) for large-scale government and global development systems. Built reusable, scalable frontend modules using custom HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Tailwind CSS supporting consistent design systems and responsive enterprise UX. Conducted accessibility testing and usability validation to ensure WCAG 2.1 compliance and inclusive design best practices. Implemented Google Analytics event tracking and reporting frameworks enabling data-driven insights into user behavior and system performance. Translated design requirements into production-ready UI components with a strong focus on performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve UX consistency, maintainability, and accessibility compliance across enterprise digital platforms.
UI Developer / Front-End Lead at PenFed Credit Union - HCL America Inc
August 1, 2022 - July 31, 2023
Lead UI development for public-facing banking site; onsite in Alexandria, VA; developed with HTML/CSS/JS and React.
UI/UX Developer (Remote) at HCL America Inc / World Bank Group
August 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022
UI/UX development for a World Bank Group project; design system components, React/JavaScript, Shopify integration, GA tracking and reporting.
UI/UX Technical Lead Developer (Government Contract) at PenFed Credit Union | HCL America Inc
January 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
Served as senior UI developer / frontend lead for PenFed Credit Union public-facing banking and digital experience platforms, delivering enterprise-grade UX for financial services customers. Led frontend engineering for web and digital banking applications using React, TypeScript, and JavaScript (vanilla JS, jQuery, AJAX, EJS, Handlebars, JSON) within an Agile development environment (Jira). Built scalable component-based UI architecture using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) supporting reusable design systems and enterprise content-driven banking experiences. Developed and maintained Storybook-based UI component libraries enabling structured UI documentation and consistent implementation across teams. Implemented UI frameworks and styling using HTML/CSS/Sass, Material UI, and NPM module-based architecture to improve performance and maintainability. Integrated enterprise tools and services including Adobe Target for A/B testing optimization, Medallia survey forms, and Salesforce systems
UI/UX Technical Lead Developer (Government Contract) at PenFed Credit Union / HCL America Inc
January 1, 2020 - August 31, 2022
Served as Senior UI Developer / Front-End Lead for PenFed Credit Union public-facing banking and digital experience platforms delivering enterprise-grade UX for financial services customers. Led frontend engineering for web and digital banking applications using React, TypeScript, and JavaScript (Vanilla JS, jQuery, AJAX, EJS, Handlebars, JSON) in an Agile development environment (Jira). Built scalable component-based UI architecture using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) supporting reusable design systems and enterprise content-driven banking experiences. Developed and maintained Storybook-based UI component libraries enabling structured UI documentation, design system governance, and consistent implementation across teams. Implemented UI frameworks and styling using HTML, CSS, Sass, Material UI, and NPM module-based architecture improving performance and maintainability. Integrated enterprise tools and services including Adobe Target A/B testing optimization, Medallia survey forms, and
UI/UX Technical Lead / Front-End Developer at PenFed Credit Union (HCL America)
January 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
Led frontend engineering for PenFed's digital platforms; built scalable React components; contributed to enterprise CMS governance (Adobe Experience Manager); enforced accessibility and performance optimization; collaborated with product, design, and backend teams; supported multi-site deployments.
WordPress Front-End Developer at Mondo / Ripen
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Built responsive WordPress themes; implemented UI updates for mobile-first design; collaborated in Agile environments using JIRA and Trello; delivered theme updates and landing pages.
Front-End Developer at SAF Financial Platform
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Created interactive prototypes and front-end interfaces for a financial platform; built React/Angular front-ends; used Bootstrap; collaborated in Agile teams; integrated with back-end services.
Freelance Front-End Developer at TopTal / Client Projects
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2018
Delivered front-end design and development for various clients; created high-fidelity prototypes, refactoring, and performance improvements.
UI/UX Developer (Healthcare) at RxAnte
October 1, 2014 - May 31, 2015
Designed and developed healthcare analytics dashboards and data-driven UX systems supporting clinical insights and population health analytics. Created wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs translating product requirements into user-centered experiences. Built and implemented responsive frontend interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Drupal CMS theming, ensuring scalable and accessible healthcare web applications. Developed and customized Drupal CMS themes and components supporting structured content delivery and reusable UI patterns across healthcare dashboards. Built interactive data visualizations using Chart.js and D3.js to represent healthcare metrics, trends, and patient outcomes data.
UI/UX Developer (Health Care) at RxAnte
October 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015
Designed health care analytics dashboards; built data-driven UI systems; translated requirements into React/JS front-ends; contributed to data visualization and product roadmaps.
UI/UX Front-End Developer | Shopif y Developer | UI/UX Designer | A/B Optimization Developer at Toptal Ta pm ytr e es / Topta l Tal ent Netw ork (1099 Contractor)
May 1, 2014 - Present
Selected member of Toptal’s exclusive global talent network delivering front-end development, UI/UX design, Shopify development, and conversion optimization services for 26+ clients across healthcare, ecommerce, financial services, education, nonprofit, and SaaS. Designed and implemented responsive web and mobile applications, custom user interfaces, design systems, ecommerce storefronts, and content management solutions. Built custom front-end solutions across Shopify, Drupal, WordPress, React, AngularJS/Angular, Node.js, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3/Sass/SCSS, Liquid, and Handlebars, including responsive implementations and theme/custom functionality development. Translated high-fidelity UX designs and prototypes into pixel-perfect cross-browser experiences optimized for desktop/tablet/mobile, collaborating with product managers, designers, stakeholders, and back-end developers. Conducted A/B testing, usability analysis, CRO, and analytics reviews using GA4 and behavior insights; produc
Front-End Developer | UI/UX Designer | A/B Optimization Developer at Toptal Talent Network
May 1, 2014 - Present
Selected member of Toptal’s global talent network delivering front-end development, UI/UX design, Shopify development, and conversion optimization services for 26+ clients across healthcare, eCommerce, financial services, education, non-profit, and SaaS. Designed and implemented responsive web and mobile applications, user interfaces, design systems, eCommerce store frontends, and CMS solutions using Shopify, Drupal, WordPress, React, AngularJS, Node.js, JavaScript, HTML5/CSS/Sass, Liquid, and related tooling. Built and customized Shopify storefronts including store migrations, theme development, responsive UX, and custom functionality. Converted high-fidelity UX designs into pixel-perfect cross-browser experiences and supported A/B testing and analytics reviews (Google Analytics/behavior insights). Produced technical documentation, implementation guides, and development standards within Agile/Scrum processes (Jira/Asana/Trello).
UI/UX Front-End Developer | Shopify Developer | UI/UX Designer | A/B Optimization Developer at Toptal Ta pm ytre es (TopTal Talent Network)
May 1, 2014 - Present
Selected member of Toptal’s exclusive global talent network delivering front-end development, UI/UX design, Shopify development, and conversion optimization services for 26+ clients across healthcare, ecommerce, financial services, education, non-profit, and SaaS. Designed and implemented responsive web and mobile applications, custom user interfaces, design systems, ecommerce store front experiences, and content management solutions using Shopify, Drupal, WordPress, React, AngularJS/Angular, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3/Sass, Less, Liquid, Handlebars, and Chart.js/Bootstrap/Tailwind where needed. Built and customized Shopify ecommerce stores including store migrations, theme development, responsive UX, and custom functionality. Conducted A/B testing, usability analysis, conversion rate optimization, and analytics reviews using GA4 and behavioral insights. Produced technical documentation, implementation guides, and code/development standards. Worked in Agile envir
Sr UX/UI Developer / Front-End Technical Lead / Sr. Designer at TopTal Talent Network
May 1, 2014 - Present
Selected as a member of TopTal's exclusive global talent network, delivering front-end development, UI/UX design, Shopify development, and conversion optimization for 26 clients across healthcare, fintech, government, and e-commerce. Designed and built responsive web and mobile apps, established design systems, and led agile collaboration. Executed A/B testing, GA4/GTM analytics, and accessibility improvements; mentored teams and coordinated with product and stakeholders; leveraged Shopify, Drupal, WordPress, React, Angular, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, and JavaScript.
UI/UX Developer at Arhaus Furniture & Arhaus Jewels (Contract)
March 1, 2013 - May 1, 2014
Developed and maintained Arhaus Furniture and Arhaus Jewels eCommerce platforms as a web developer supporting responsive user experiences across product catalogs, marketing, and transactional flows. Built and customized ASP.NET-based eCommerce CMS solutions enabling product management, marketing content updates, and promotional campaign execution. Contributed to corporate website and digital ecosystem enhancements ensuring consistent branding, usability, and performance across web properties. Developed responsive frontend interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AngularJS improving usability and cross-device compatibility. Supported WordPress-based marketing websites and landing pages enabling flexible content updates for campaigns and seasonal promotions. Implemented advanced search, filtering, and navigation functionality to improve product discovery and customer shopping experience. Created responsive HTML email templates for marketing campaigns ensuring cross-browser and cross-e
UI/UX Developer (eCommerce) at Arhaus Furniture & Arhaus Jewels
March 1, 2013 - May 31, 2014
Developed and maintained Arhaus ecommerce platforms as a web developer supporting responsive user experiences across product catalogs, marketing, and transactional flows. Built and customized ASP.NET-based ecommerce CMS solutions enabling product management, marketing content updates, and promotional campaign execution. Contributed to the development and enhancement of the Arhaus corporate website and digital ecosystem ensuring consistent branding, usability, and performance. Developed responsive frontend interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AngularJS improving usability and cross-device compatibility. Supported WordPress marketing websites and landing pages enabling flexible content updates for campaigns and seasonal promotions. Implemented advanced search, filtering, and navigation functionality to improve product discovery and customer shopping experiences. Created responsive HTML email templates ensuring cross-browser and cross-email client compatibility.
Drupal Themer / Front-End Developer at UI Drupal Themer (AllPlayers.com)
July 1, 2012 - March 1, 2013
Front-end developer specializing in Drupal CMS building responsive and interactive web interfaces using legacy Drupal theme systems. Developed custom Drupal templates using Mustache.js and legacy theme layer structures supporting dynamic UI rendering and modular frontend architecture. Built responsive layouts using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap to ensure cross-browser compatibility and mobile-friendly user experience. Created reusable UI components and early-stage design system pattern prototypes improving consistency across Drupal-based applications. Designed wireframes, UX flows, and technical documentation to support design-to-development handoff and improved implementation clarity. Implemented AJAX-driven interactive features to enhance user engagement and application responsiveness. Contributed to Drupal community open-source improvements including frontend enhancements and bug fixes.
UI Drupal Themer / Front-End Developer at AllPlayers.com
July 1, 2012 - March 31, 2013
Front-end developer specializing in Drupal CMS building responsive and interactive web interfaces using legacy Drupal theming systems. Developed custom Drupal templates using Mustache.js and legacy theme layer structures supporting dynamic UI rendering and modular frontend architecture. Built responsive layouts using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap ensuring cross-browser compatibility and mobile-friendly UX. Created reusable UI components and early-stage design system pattern foundations to improve consistency across Drupal-based applications. Designed wireframes, UX flows, and technical documentation to support design-to-development handoff and improve implementation clarity. Implemented AJAX-driven interactive features and contributed to Drupal community improvements including frontend enhancements and bug fixes.
Front-End Drupal Themer at AllPixels.com
July 1, 2012 - March 1, 2013
Front-end Drupal theming; built responsive layouts with Mustache.js; created reusable UI components and modular front-end architecture.
User Interface Developer (Contract) at Kay Jewelers & Jared (CoSource / sub-contracted via Briskeski)
January 1, 2012 - April 1, 2012
Worked as a user interface developer on a major enterprise eCommerce initiative for Kay Jewelers and Jared under Cosource and sub-contracted through Briskeski supporting Sterling Jewelers digital platforms. Developed and implemented frontend UI components for enterprise eCommerce systems using HTML, CSS, JavaScript integrated with IBM Oracle Java/JSON-based commerce environment. Translated design and business requirements into production-ready UI templates and components for large-scale retail ecommerce websites. Performed extensive cross-browser compatibility testing ensuring consistent performance across Safari, Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and legacy Internet Explorer versions (IE 7 & IE 8). Implemented UI templates into enterprise content management systems supporting corporate eCommerce operations and marketing content delivery. Used PHPStorm and Git version control for collaborative development, code management, and structured deployment workflows. Collaborated with backend Java deve
Front-End UI Developer (Enterprise ecommerce) at Kay Jewelers & Jared (contract via CoSource / sub to Brim?; resume indicates Cosource then Brite? under contract)
January 1, 2012 - April 30, 2012
Worked as a user interface developer on a major enterprise ecommerce initiative for Kay Jewelers and Jared. Developed frontend UI components using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript integrated with IBM Oracle Java/JSon-based commerce environment. Translated design and business requirements into production-ready UI templates and components for large-scale retail ecommerce websites. Performed extensive cross-browser compatibility testing supporting Safari, Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and legacy Internet Explorer (IE7 & IE8). Implemented UI templates into enterprise content management systems to support corporate ecommerce operations and marketing content delivery. Used PHPStorm and Git version control for collaborative development with structured deployment workflows. Collaborated with backend Java developers and enterprise integration teams to ensure seamless frontend and backend alignment, supporting ecommerce platform stability and usability improvements through iterative UI enhancements and QA v
UI/UX Developer at Kay Jewelers & Jared
January 1, 2012 - April 1, 2012
Developed front-end UI templates for enterprise e-commerce; ensured cross-browser compatibility and improved user flows.
Coordinator of Interactive Web Services (Healthcare) at Summa Health System
March 1, 2009 - January 31, 2012
Served as healthcare web developer and coordinator of interactive web services supporting enterprise digital platforms for clinical, administrative, and public-facing healthcare systems. Developed and maintained healthcare web applications, microsites, and intranet platforms using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, XML, and XHTML ensuring secure, accessible, and consistent digital experiences. Built mobile-first healthcare web prototypes using open-source tools including iWebKit and Drupal mobile themes for cross-device usability. Managed full-cycle healthcare web development including requirements gathering, UX design, development, testing, debugging, deployment, and ongoing maintenance. Developed and supported healthcare content management systems using Drupal, WordPress, Joomla, Jahia, SharePoint 3.0, and Dkcontent enabling scalable content publishing workflows. Designed healthcare UX/UI systems using Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Flash focusing on usability, accessibi
Interactive Web Services Coordinator at Summa Health System
March 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012
Led interactive web projects across clinical, administrative, and public-facing health care systems; created accessible, responsive health care web applications; managed content and publishing workflows.
Web Production Artist (Healthcare) at Cleveland Clinic
December 1, 2008 - July 31, 2009
Supported enterprise healthcare digital operations as a Web Production Artist maintaining and updating large-scale healthcare websites and CMS-driven content systems. Developed and maintained web pages using HTML, CSS, and enterprise CMS tools ensuring accuracy, consistency, and usability across healthcare digital properties. Designed and produced healthcare email communications including HTML email templates and campaign updates. Optimized digital assets including images, layouts, and content structures maintaining brand consistency and performance standards. Managed taxonomy structures, metadata, and publishing workflows to support structured content governance and healthcare information architecture. Supported production and content delivery using Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and SharePoint 2009 ensuring timely and accurate publishing. Collaborated with healthcare communications and IT teams for compliant publishing, accessibility alignment, and consistent messaging across digital
Web Production Artist at Cleveland Clinic
July 1, 2008 - July 1, 2009
Supported enterprise health care digital operations; maintained large health care websites and CMS-driven content; produced health care emails and campaigns; ensured accessibility and branding coherence.
Web Administrator / Web Developer at J. Marco Catalog Inc
February 1, 2008 - December 1, 2008
Web administrator and developer for e-commerce sites; built and maintained CMS-driven content, implemented e-commerce updates, and supported marketing campaigns across CMS platforms.

Education

Associate's Degree in Information Technology and Web Development at ITT Technical Institute
January 11, 2030 - May 7, 2026
Mobile Media Design at Full Sail University
June 1, 2006 - June 1, 2008
React Nanodegree at Udacity
July 1, 2019 - February 2, 2020
Leadership Courses at Elevate Life.tv Leadership Academy
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2001
Associate Degree in Applied Science Information Technology & Web Development at ITT Technical Institute
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
React Nanodegree at Udacity
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Leadership Academy Courses (Volunteer) at Elevate Life.tv
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Mobile Media Design (Refreshers Courses) at Full Sail University
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2001
Mobile Media Design at Full Sail University
June 1, 2006 - June 1, 2008
Associates Degree in Information Technology and Web Development at ITT Technical Institute
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026
Leadership Academy Courses at Elevate Life.tv Leadership Academy
October 1, 2018 - November 1, 2019
React Nanodegree at Udacity
July 1, 2019 - June 9, 2026
Associate Degree in Applied Science (Information Technology & Web Development) at IT Technical Institute
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
React Nanodegree (refreshers/courses) at Udacity
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Leadership Academy (courses) at Elevate Life.tv (Leadership Academy)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Mobile Media Design (refreshers/courses) at Full Sail University
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2001
Associate Degree in Applied Science at ITT Technical Institute
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
React Nanodegree (refreshers) at Udacity
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Leadership Academy (courses) at Elevate Life.tv
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Mobile Media Design (refreshers) at Full Sail University
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2001
Associate Degree in Applied Science, Information Technology & Web Development at IT Technical Institute
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
React Nanodegree (refreshers/courses) at Udacity
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Leadership Academy (courses) at Elevate Life.tv
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Mobile Media Design (refreshers/courses) at Full Sail University
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2001

Qualifications

AND I Accessibility Certification
January 1, 2022 - May 7, 2026
Google Analytics Full Course
January 1, 2026 - June 9, 2026
Getting Started in Microsoft SharePoint
January 1, 2026 - June 9, 2026
Sales Analytics with Claude: Data-Driven Sales Analytics
January 1, 2026 - June 9, 2026
Google Analytics for Beginners: Marketing Essentials
January 1, 2026 - June 9, 2026
How to Set Up Facebook Pixel
January 1, 2026 - June 9, 2026
Accessibility Certification
January 11, 2030 - June 9, 2026
Google Analytics Full Course
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
Get Started in Microsoft SharePoint
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
Sales Analysis with Claude: Data-Driven Sales Analytics
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
Google Analytics for Beginners: Marketing Essentials
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
How to Set Up Facebook Pixel
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
TypeScript Variables and Data Types
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
TypeScript Arrays
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
Accessibility for Web Design
January 1, 2022 - August 8, 2026
Tailwind CSS Essential Training
January 1, 2022 - August 8, 2026
React.js Essential Training
January 1, 2022 - August 8, 2026
Sketch Essential Training: The Basics
January 1, 2022 - August 8, 2026
Interaction Design: Interface Design
January 1, 2022 - August 8, 2026
Sass Essential Training
January 1, 2021 - August 8, 2026
Salesforce Essential Training
January 1, 2021 - August 8, 2026
The Most Important Content KPIs for Creators
January 1, 2021 - August 8, 2026
Collaborative Design: Process and Efficiency
January 1, 2015 - August 8, 2026
JavaScript: Functions
January 1, 2014 - August 8, 2026
JavaScript and AJAX
January 1, 2013 - August 8, 2026
jQuery Data with AJAX
January 1, 2013 - August 8, 2026
CP-420 JavaScript / jQuery Certificate (National Security Agency)
January 1, 2008 - August 8, 2026
Federal Government Clearance (PIV Expiration)
December 2, 2027 - December 2, 2027
Google Analytics Full Course
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
Getting Started in Microsoft SharePoint
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
Sales Analysis with Claude: Data-Driven Sales Analytics
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
Google Analytics for Beginners: Marketing Essentials
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
How to Set Up Facebook Pixel
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
TypeScript Variables and Data Types
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
TypeScript Arrays
January 1, 2026 - August 8, 2026
Accessibility for Web Design
January 1, 2022 - August 8, 2026
Tailwind CSS Essential Training
January 1, 2022 - August 8, 2026
React.js Essential Training
January 1, 2022 - August 8, 2026
Sketch Essential Training: The Basics
January 1, 2022 - August 8, 2026
Interaction Design: Interface Design
January 1, 2022 - August 8, 2026
Sass Essential Training
January 1, 2021 - August 8, 2026
Salesforce Essential Training
January 1, 2021 - August 8, 2026
The Most Important Content KPIs for Creators
January 1, 2021 - August 8, 2026
Collaborative Design: Process and Efficiency
January 1, 2015 - August 8, 2026
JavaScript: Functions
January 1, 2014 - August 8, 2026
JavaScript and AJAX
January 1, 2013 - August 8, 2026
jQuery Data with AJAX
January 1, 2013 - August 8, 2026
CP-420 JavaScript / jQuery Certificate (National Security Agency)
January 1, 2008 - August 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Education, Government, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Financial Services