Lindsay Taylor Email and Phone Number

•Worked with 10+ local businesses, non-profit & government agencies post-COVID to deliver a swiss army knife of software solutions•Sourced and managed technical talent for multiple clients for both short and long-term projects, to include a boutique WordPress agency•Designed and implemented a centralized, relational database for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Forensic Lab, migrating data for 100,000+ unique specimens, ensuring a system that worked for all teams in the organization•Developed configurable, custom WordPress plugins for clients to extend their websites' functionality, to include a system for a local non-profit to maintain and list affordable housing data•Rescued custom PHP Web Applications built by previous devs, fixed security issues, bugs, and built new features•Built custom themes for client’s Shopify websites using the Liquid framework, leveraging the platform to create configurable & maintainable features•Developed data transformation tools for businesses in the publishing industry, saving hundreds of hours of manual labor

•Established and scaled a consulting business from the ground up, handling all operations including recruitment, project management, sales, accounting, marketing, and client relationships•Built Magento plugins to bolster portfolio, increase customer offerings and hone development team skills and standards•Crafted a company culture and on-site employee experience that attracted top local talent•Learned first-hand the importance of timing in business (COVID)

•Developed custom software solutions for 20+ eCommerce businesses globally•Used a holistic approach to projects, accounting for client's long term and short term goals, their business processes, personality, and preferences. •Built trust with clients through high value solutions, converting one off projects into long-term contracts

•Built foundational experience in programming, code quality, team work, full stack development, software development lifecycle, and client relationships•Exposed to 50+ ecommerce businesses and their unique requirements, as well as developing features and tools for the AspDotNetStorefront platform product•Gained appreciation and passion for the ecommerce industry, along with the experience and confidence to transition to freelancing

Rear detatchment commander for Company F, 141st Brigade Support Battalion during 2009 deployment to Iraq. Supported continued recruiting and retention efforts, training, family programs, and development counseling of company members.Honorable discharge May 2010.

Participated in convoy operations training, preventative maintenance, and infantry support with M925 5 ton trucks.