Christopher Schuck Email & Phone Number

Providence, Rhode Island, Us

Actively developing and maintaining a future company wide design system using Fractal, Gulp, Sass, and ES6+. Created over 50 pages and several custom UI components.Currently the subject matter expert for accessibility and ADA compliance among the design engineering team. Updated the Fractal and Mandelbrot theme HTML and content for improved accessibility; tools used: Wave and Lighthouse.Created multiple internal special offers from scratch. Worked with product owners and the Adobe Target team to improve the overall process.

Ithaca, New York, Us

Maintained, expanded, and refactored the Rosie Backbone single page applications for consumers and retailers.Team lead for nearly every significant frontend project on rosieapp.com from 2017-2019; this includes a near complete rewrite and redesign of rosieapp.com and our UI library for responsiveness and ADA compliance, converting the shopping flow for guest shopping, and drastically improving checkout.Shaved seconds overall on the initial rendering of Rosie App, category product loading, and checkout blocking requests by refactoring and rewriting the rendering of hundreds of views.Organized, wrote, or reviewed over 200 tickets pertaining to rosieapp.com wide changes for aforementioned responsive and ADA compliance project.Saw drastic improvements for checkout Analytics when the pages were refactored and redesigned for responsiveness, speed, user understanding, and view rendering; from September 24, 2018 to January 26, 2019 compared to the previous year, the overall bounce rate dropped by 33.43%. The last page saw the most significant improvements, where the average time spent on page dropped by 45 seconds, and the bounce rate decreased by 70.27%.Designed and developed significant improvements to our retailer grocery product picking page, with critical bug fixes for a JavaScript based scan gun interface for UPC scanning.Worked closely with the backend team to create new site features including expanded retailer customization for authentication pages, product categories, and loyalty card creation.Improved test coverage from 10% to 55% with Mocha/Chai in 2018.Developed and shipped code that was integral for Rosie to grow from 20 onboarded stores to over 120. Revenue jumped by 43.85% when comparing '17 to '18.

• Transcended initial role as junior developer by managing the front-end portion of the redesign. Launched the site after two months of work.• Spearheaded the push for a responsive design. Tested the site on IOS, Windows, and Android. Heavily optimized the site for touch devices.• Rewrote the entirety of the site to include custom CSS3 and HTML5, including table-less layouts and the elimination of a significant amount of inline CSS.• Custom designed nearly all of the UI/UX. This includes a significant amount of custom client-side Javascript.• Takes advantage of a rich JSON database. Infuses AJAX into product browse pages and shopping cart.• Studies Google Analytics daily. Optimized the site based on those facts and more; Google page speed is now over 90.• Fundamentally changed how guests and wholesale users interact with the site starting in March. From May 1 to December 8, 2015, when compared to 2014, the following grew: transactions - 54.58%, revenue - 66.07%, quantity - 108.88%, conversion rate - 24.65%, and sessions - 24.01%. • Brought back and greatly improved retail user promotions. Created and heavily promoted a promo information page that became the second most popular landing page in a month, save the home page.• Personally wrote and edited outdated descriptions of products and information about the company. • Managed a company-wide web images standard. Optimized thousands of images to save over a hundred megabytes of data with no quality loss.• Unafraid to take risks and eliminate outdated notions and methods. Works with other departments to help reduce customer problems.• Emphatically enjoys coming to work and bouncing ideas around with Dan, the back-end and IT manager. • Meticulous and inquisitive; loves to learn anything useful.