Gus's Barbell Club offers private strength coaching using the Starting Strength methodology. New athletes of any experience level are being accepted for training.Start with a Free "No Sweat" Introduction: https://calendly.com/alexjgustafson/no-sweat-introhttps://gus.coach

Not accepting new clients.Contract work for agencies, startups, and small businesses. Primary tasks in PHP development:* Custom WordPress blocks* Custom WordPress plugins* Custom WordPress themes* WordPress troubleshooting and maintenance* PHP libraries* Laravel applicationsAdditional tasks:* Headless WordPress* WordPress child themes* WooCommerce extensions* Performance and SEO auditing* Managing Google Search Console and Analytics* Shopify customization and implementationAdditional technology experience:* Node* Gulp* Webpack* React* Gatsby* Next.js* Vue* Angular* Python* Django

- Scoping and Estimating projects- WordPress Theme development- WordPress Plugin development- Gravity Forms Add-On development- WooCommerce Extension development- Headless WordPress Applications- React Applications- Project Deployment- Accessibility Auditing (WCAG 2.1)- Performance Optimization

WordPress Development and Front-End DevelopmentTechnologies used: PHP, WordPress, JavaScript, ReactJS, jQuery, CSS3, Sass, Gulp, HTML5* Create websites both solo and as part of development team* Perform code review and assist management of third-party contractors* Regularly meet and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders: designers, copywriters, project managers, creative directors and agency clients* Speak and Present technical and non-technical topics as representative of the development team* Monitor the WordPress platform and inform development team of changes to best practices and upcoming features* Assist project managers and clients with integrating third party solutions as needed: Google G Suite, Mailchimp, Payment Gateways, WordPress Plugins, etc.* Migrate sites between hosting platforms, domain registrars, assist on internal hosting platform setups and migrations* Audit and Optimize sites for performance and accessibility* Estimate and monitor development timelines* Handoff projects between creative and development teams

Help users of WordPress.com, Jetpack, Akismet, VaultPress, Gravatar, and SimplenoteSupport issues over forums, social media, email and live chatTroubleshoot, investigate, test and create detailed bug reports Craft and edit helpful support documentationLead workshops and training for other Happiness EngineersContribute to projects with HTML, CSS, PHP, and JS

Hosted "Gus Bus Trivia" for pubs, events, and anyone else who likes questions with answers. Created weekly events at some of Louisville's best craft beer locations: River City Drafthouse, Great Flood Brewing Company, Four Pegs Beer Lounge, BBC TaproomAppeared multiple times on the LouisvilleBeer.com podcastWrote general questions in categories like geography, music, and television, but also speciality questions on topics like craft beer, beer in Kentucky, Louisville Great Flood of 1937 history, and local landmarks.

Summit Media Louisville is a local radio group with a full-service digital agency, serving our clients with conversion-focused advertising. I'm "the geek" on the sales team, helping to bring the right customers to the best businesses across the country with digital marketing.

Support the sale, delivery, and optimization of lead generation and other performance marketing campaigns for QuinStreet's B2B Tech clients.

Lead generation and qualification for ITBusinessEdge.com.ITBusinessEdge / NarrowCast Group was acquired by QuinStreet in August 2011.

Freelance programming consultation, visual design, arranging, composition, and teaching with marching arts ensembles.

Assisted the Community Manager in market research, promotion, and business development for Music WithMe. Tested software for quality assurance.