John Ferrel Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Los Angeles, California, United States

Savory Creative is an innovative brand studio, focused on the user experience and ways brands engage, communicate and transact with their consumers, live and online. We offer fully integrated services including; software development and design, marketing, live experiences, and production of world-class marketing assets.

Santa Monica, California, United States

Thousand Oaks, California, United States

Full Stack team lead on high-profile launches across multiple pharmaceutical brand websites, banners, and digital marketing materials.Worked closely with our in-house developers, outside design agencies, project managers, and account managers to help shepherd projects from concept to launch in an Agile environment.Consistently applied high attention to detail and quality in order to pass multiple governmental requirements and specifications.Utilized best practices in JavaScript, .NET to migrate designs from Sketch and Zeplin into Sitecore 9 instances across multiple development environments.Heavily customized a 3rd party component library utilizing Node, Gulp, and Nunjucks to better fit into an in-house workflow allowing our dev team to better align with design requirements.Architected and developed Job Tracker internal tool managing a team of three in a short timeline.

Calabasas, California, United States

* Key member of an international team doing PHP and front-end development across 6 growing web-to-print properties using a custom framework deployed to Amazon EC2.* Collaborated with project managers, designers and testers using Agile methodologies to build out site features and enhancements to spec.* Participated in continuing development on custom administrative dashboard handling business critical operations such as order processing, customer service and vendor fulfillment.* Worked to improve and extend custom online image designer built upon backbone.js and underscore.js allowing customers to edit and upload images for print across a variety of products. Storage, management and retrieval of customer photos through API calls to Amazon S3.* Responsible for ongoing bug fixes using Fogbugz tracking software to manage case load.* Integral part of the team to successfully implement the company's first fully mobile enabled site.* Worked with the dev team to harden security and move the framework closer to an MVC environment utilizing controllers and models.* Developed and implemented an automated product feed system to connect with Google, Facebook, AdRoll & Criteo merchant & marketing listings.

Chatsworth, California, United States

* Responsible for all web design, development, testing and maintenance while collaborating with multiple departments from concept to launch.* Oversaw all web related server maintenance and security, both in-house and off-site as well as domain management for the company.* Managed mailing lists and worked with the marketing department to ensure email distribution of press releases, product notifications and company newsletters as well as archiving the content for the web.* Worked with marketing and art departments to deliver web elements for campaigns such as online contests, social media pushes and promotional events.* Acted as a technical liaison for the sales department between customers and their IT or web departments.* Successfully moved all video content from internal servers to a cloud-based delivery system greatly increasing the quality of playback and allowing for extended sharing.* Implemented QR code capabilities for product packaging and catalog use.* Designed and built an Intranet application for the sales department to find marketing collateral along with a light CRM for contact /store management.* Designed, integrated and launched the company’s first consumer shopping cart for a high end product line.* Created an internal web application for product development management.

Chatsworth, California, United States

* Responsible for creation, updates, and administration of all company websites, including main corporate and distributor sites.* Worked with corporate and department heads across organizations to develop and deliver high profile web applications.* Full responsibility for the upkeep and administration of extranet and intranet web and database servers that were host to sites for six global divisions.* Oversaw movement and synchronization of online order data between Microsoft SQL Server and IBM AS/400 environment for fulfillment and shipment of parts purchases.* Responsible for creating and managing internal web-based business processes, such as file transfer and workflow solutions.* Spearheaded a large-scale project to standardize and integrate six divisional websites from the U.S. and Europe into one centralized content management system.* Engineered and launched a secure online store enabling customers and distributors to easily purchase parts directly from Fadal resulting in 20% of annual revenue.* Completed a Six Sigma project to automate the quality control process using a web-based workflow system, which allowed reporting and collaboration between departments resulting in a faster response time to manufacturing issues.