Senior Front-End Web Developer
Bond Digital
2015 - Present
WordPress Development
Across multiple clients and projects, I have specialized in creating custom WordPress themes, functionalities, and experiences to meet clients' needs, including:
- Creating custom WordPress Gutenberg blocks to enable easy building of multiple page designs and layouts
- Customizing the Gutenberg blocks grid system
- Building custom post types to organize and manage content in one place and easily insert into multiple pages
- Developing on-page searching and filtering of different content types
Creating Fast, Flexible, Functional Sites
Using HTML, CSS, and Javascript, I have created effective user experiences for a wide array of screens, devices, and access speeds, including:
- Optimizing images for high-resolution screens and page speed, by compressing, using .webp format, and serving properly sized images for different screen sizes and devices
- Creating sites with fast page loads by minimizing server calls, combining loaded external files, and deferring scripts that are not essential to top-of-the-page content
- Developing flexible layouts that respond and change for different-sized screens to maintain an optimal user experience
Site Planning and Leadership
In my role as Senior Front-End Web Developer, I have acted as project lead, working to successfully and efficiently launch sites and web projects, including:
- Consulting with clients to determine site needs and goals
- Working with clients to organize and present content both for site users and for client content management
- Working with a team to efficiently build site structures and meet deadlines
Freelance Web Designer and Developer
2008 - Present
- Efficiently designed and developed diverse client sites with cross-browser compatible architectures
- Managed Web hosting and DNS for multiple sites
- Leveraged WordPress content management to create product management systems and robust ecommerce
- Researched keywords and focused site development around SEO plans
- Developed responsive designs to optimize enduser experience for mobile and tablet devices