Lars Ames Email & Phone Number

Reno, Nevada, United States

USSF-ID: 1000-0000-0001-5056

Reno, Nevada Area

My responsibilities include translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. Bridging the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works. Being the facilitator for the development team using the Scrum framework.

Olympic Valley, Ca

Reno, Nevada Area

Building next level WordPress sites!Responsibilities IncludeWork closely with Project Managers and other members of Brandlab to both develop detailed specification documents with clear project deliverable and timelines, and to ensure timely completion of deliverable.Produce project estimates during sales process, including expertise required, total number of people required, total number of development hours required, etc.Attend client meetings during the sales process and during development.Convert raw images and layouts from a graphic designer into CSS/XHTML themes.Determine appropriate architecture, and other technical solutions, and make relevant recommendations to clients.Communicate to the Project Manager with efficiency and accuracy any progress and/or delays. Engage in outside-the-box thinking to provide high value-of-service to clients.Alert colleagues to emerging technologies or applications and the opportunities to integrate them into operations and activities.

Truckee, Ca

I work closely with clients from start to finish. Each project can have a number of moving parts from the initial wireframe concepts to the deadline of deliverable and how to scope the development time. Understanding the needs of the clients allows me to work in the Design, Project Management and Development fields on a day to day basis. Scope projects accurately and keep hours within estimated time.Meet deadlines and deliverables as scoped.Keep up with the latest trends in the web development field.Interact with clients keeping them up-to-date on project deliverable and deadlines Manage and perform cross browser testing and cross platform testing.Design for digital mediums across web, tablet and mobile experiences.Develop sitemaps and wireframes.WordPress specific skill setTheme DevelopmentPlugin Development

Squaw Valley Usa

Part time snowboard instructor, and I am lucky enough to introduce new fresh faces to the sport I love!

Reno, Nevada Area

The primary day to day contact for Business Development and new client work. I am responsible for maintaining customer satisfaction by scoping, estimating, scheduling and coordinating efforts. I also help define objectives for client projects and oversee quality control from start to finish.

Tahoe City, Ca

The Owner of Snowbomb sought me out to help stabilize their web properties and monitor code errors plaguing the system. It was imme- diately evident that their systems, while both written in PHP were modeled off two different frameworks. The Snowbomb system using the Code Ignitor system and the LiftTickets using a proprietary framework. I was also able to introduce better SEO techniques as well as build out a network of sub sites to assist with better growth through optimization. More recently I was asked to assist with more print design while still monitoring my current web obligations, allowing me to create print campaigns that reflect the web properties. Snowbomb has allowed be to see code as a creative puzzle and how to grow multiple brands the can coexist within various verticals.

Web Development, Email Marketing, Social Marketing and ERP administration.

Web Development, Graphic Design and Marketing

Carnelian Bay, Ca

The graphics position at the Weekly was very fast paced. The graphics specialist was responsible for creating new advertisements, updating existing client ads and ensuring they were compatible with print standards.

Bfa, Graphic Design

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