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Baltimore, Md, Us

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Manage a network of web developers, designers, and marketing experts by directing their collaborative efforts toward the successful creation of effective digital products tailored to the requirements of small to medium-sized businesses.Proficient in designing and developing custom web applications and web services, orchestrating workflows, and optimizing database functionality using React/NextJS, AWS Lambda, AWS RDS, and AWS S3.Building of lightweight REST API's connecting AWS API Gateway, AWS Lambda and AWS RDS to quickly process, collect, and manage data as well as the routing of users through the application based on their permissions.Deployment and migration of React applications using Vercel, insuring an effective workflow from development to testing to production without causing usability issues on the front-end.Create custom WordPress websites by selecting appropriate themes, integrate essential plugins, configure layout, and implement unique designs to craft captivating and SEO-friendly Wordpress websites.Conceptualize UI design and build interesting user experiences using a variety of frameworks.Facilitate the collaboration and efficiency of web developers through guided code reviews, QA testing, staging deployments, and code management using Git, working within an agile and lean development environment.Creative direction and composition of web banners, icons, digital brochures and logos using Illustrator, Photoshop and Canva to produce high quality and memorable media for clients' marketing strategies.Collaborate with technical teams to develop Information Architecture, Wireframes and UX prototypes resulting in the creation of inspiring yet functional user experiences.Core Competencies:I excel at Agile Web Development, User Experience (UX) Design, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Content Management Systems (CMS), Responsive Web Design, Web Analytics, Communication, Problem Solving

Creating custom javascript applications and microservices to integrate with a C# / .NET backend.Contributed to a team of developers in building enterprise level C#/ .NET Applications for remote testing, testing management and accreditation.Envisioning and architecting custom responsive websites in a variety of frameworks, like Wordpress and Drupal, to aid in the marketing and sales of small to medium-sized businesses.Project management for development teams and projects that includes creating statements of work, estimates, development plans and requirements / use cases.Business management, promotion and networking to discover new clients and industry opportunities.

Creation of a wide array of interactive websites and games for high profile clients like Under Armor, The Kennedy Center, Dick's Sporting Goods and Bass Pro Shops.Organizing and improving design & development processes and guiding clients to build their vision with the use of IA's, wireframes, prototypes and technical requirements.Integration of 3rd party Content Management Systems like Wordpress and Expression Engine as well as teaching clients and peers on how to use them.Aided in imagining and bringing to life custom websites built with PHP, HTML5, CSS and Javascript.Crafting motion graphics using After Effects that are used to improve the user experience in interactive websites and kiosks.

Owings Mills, Maryland, United States

Rapid production of html websites with css and Javascript for a variety of local clients.Generating content for business websites to improve search engine rankings and provide possible customers with knowledge relating to the relative industry.Execute client directives, producing creative website banners and graphics to improve the design of html web pages.

Ellicott City, Maryland, United States

Conceptualize and assemble print brochures and catalogs for direct mailPrint Pre-production, proofing and coordination with printing companiesStudio Product Photography and post-processing using PhotoshopE-commerce website design and development

Bachelor Of Arts, Film And Visual Arts

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