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- Translate design vision into coding, programming, and integration decisions based upon general objects and knowledge of overall architecture of product and solutions.- Debug issues with code by devising and integrating solutions into application architecture.- Author and implement testing plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of applications; adjust the same to remain on-track in the face of shifting priorities/requirements. - Bridge communications effectively with management and internal development partners regarding software application design status, project progress, and issue resolution.- Conduct team performance evaluations based on defined productivity, efficiency, and quality metrics; offered recommendations for upskilling/professional development and career/leadership advancement.- Offer comprehensive guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff members and serve as a consultant to senior management when necessary; explain details around issues and solutions to obtain buy-in for proposed actions or changes.- Ensure the efficient allocation of financial and non-financial (material, equipment, human capital) resources to drive on-time project completion.

- Guide the development, optimization, and maintenance of websites and applications utilizing HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and various APIs to meet clients’ needs and goals.- Prioritize and delegate tasks to team members based on their strengths, preferences, and specialized knowledge.- Drive the conceptualization and completion of creative projects while supervising the work of outside vendors.- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and eliminate issues with website, service, and/or third-party integrations to mitigate impact prior to or following deployment. - Monitor traffic and enhanced the page ranking of websites by improving website structure and employing search engine optimization principles. - Orchestrate the development of e-commerce platforms for small businesses seeking an online presence.

State College, Pennsylvania Area

- Oversaw the development of custom templates for clients based on design teams’ specifications.- Engaged with clients to comprehensively define their needs, goals, and preferences, as well as specific project scope (milestones, deadlines, budgets).- Designed and actualized clean interfaces and simple, intuitive interactions and experiences.- Performed effective troubleshooting and remediation for inefficiencies, pain points, and errors within web applications, leading to high functionality, reliability, consistency, and security.- Spearheaded the planning and execution of custom hourly projects for clients with existing templates.- Coordinated the quality assurance testing process with the aim of discovering errors and optimizing accessibility.- Demonstrated strong project and time management skills while collaborating with and leading team members.

Milton, Pa

- Contributed to the building, optimization, and maintenance of WordPress themes and plugins for dental practices.- Pinpointed, investigated, troubleshot, and resolved bugs in themes and plugins.- Drafted and updated documentation reflecting issues encountered, root causes, and actions taken to prevent reoccurrence.