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Grayson, Ga, Us

Menlo Park, Ca, Us

• Recognized with an MVP award on two occasions for driving team success through exceptional contributions.• Coding in React (Hooks), Angular, and Ember for the client admin UI (creating dashboards) and agent UI (chat interface), with a focus on reusable components, and developed Webpack plugins.• Migrated codebase from Webpack to Vite.• Developed a Webpack plugin for dynamic localization and CDN upload of CSV files.• Coordinating with front-end engineers, back-end, UX teams, product, QA• Weekly paired programming sessions rotating with the team to sharpen knowledge across the project• Leading bug hunts and knowledge share meetings• Writing unit tests and integration tests with Jest and Playwright• Providing constructive criticism on PRs to grow together• Created utilities for the team's use to increase efficiency• Created team documentation hub to organize and share team knowledge

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• Vue.js framework team lead, coordinating our team’s integration with larger Vue.js project at WebMD• Solved key technical hurdles in Vue.js transition, enabling team to fully utilize Vue.js in our workflow• Built custom Vue.js components for Revenue Delivery web development team• Build out and support fully-customized destinations for WebMD's clients using JS, jQuery, SCSS, and HTML5• Coding daily using Visual Studio Code, GitLab, ESLint, Stylelint, Grunt, Adobe Analytics• Cross-team coordination with site and product teams to improve product code for clients• Quickly diagnose and fix code issues found by QA• Operate under the strict accuracy standards of the healthcare space

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• Overhauled the entire core WebMD website to a new responsive design, a massive effort coordinating with teams across the company• Site admin, handling site structure and dynamic content (medical reference, feature articles, videos, slideshows, assessments and more)• CMS liaison for the Front End Web Development UI/UX team• Agile workflow using Jira, tracking issues through sprints, backlogs, Kanban boards, reports, managing JQL queries• Lead publishing projects to produce videos, special reports, news collections and more• Collaborated in creating in-house CMS tools to streamline workflows and increase efficiency• Converted the corporate site to a new responsive design• Assisted with the migration of the CMS to the latest version of Documentum• Git experience (Stash), including processing with Grunt

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• Implement client-funded destinations for WebMD’s clients• Collaborate with account managers, project managers, web development, editorial, and quality assurance teams to meet and exceed client expectations• Create and follow detailed documentation with the utmost of precision, due to the requirements of compliance with MLR regulations• Create and maintain content across three WebMD websites: webmd.com, fit.webmd.com (for kids and teens), and webmd.boots.com (UK website)• One of the first to build content using WebMD’s new responsive design templates, creating scalable layouts that work across many screen sizes, including desktop, mobile and tablet• Troubleshoot website issues on multiple platforms and browsers, exploring the DOM withdeveloper tools and resolving through CMS systems, XML, HTML5, CSS, and JS

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• Coordinate video production with project managers and the video team to publish all sitevideo content• Facilitate the migration of all previous video content to new, modern HTML 5 videoplayer• Assist Site Ops solving requests and making updates using an agile workflow

Kennesaw, Georgia, Us

• Page one editor for two non-profit news websites• Build out, publish daily content, including articles and video• Liaise with content producers to develop, deploy new website sections and modules (HTML/CSS)• Monitor SEO performance and analytics• Coordinate with social media team• Maintain Wordpress CMS• Ensure mobile-first and responsive site design• Report website issues with JIRA• Moderate monthly webinars• Build out, deploy weekly email campaigns with MailChimp• Work with ad sales team to deploy ad units on deadline• Create ads for clients in Illustrator when necessary• Review and correct website art assets with Photoshop and Lightroom• Proofread and edit Youth Today newspaper in Adobe InDesign• Preflight and upload Youth Today newspaper to printer• Various office tech support (printers, network and user issues, etc.)

Kennesaw, Georgia, Us

• Assistant page one editor for two non-profit news websites• Build out, publish stories from the editors• Maintain WordPress and ColdFusion CMS backend• Support transition to WordPress for YouthToday.org

Lawrenceville, Ga, Us

• Coordinated learning activities with young students about robotics and visual programming• Encouraged a new generation of students to think outside the box in their robotic designs

Atlanta, Ga, Us

• Learned the day-to-day routines of a satellite TV post-production facility• Helped around the office with filing and paperwork duties

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Information Systems

Undergraduate