Matthew Rognstad Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

I'm responsible for several AngularJS + Node apps

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

I maintain and enhance an AngularJS web application.

Eagan, MN

• Helped lead a team that served as internal consultants, using agile methodology to build web applications for internal use and create technological solutions spanning FindLaw's product portfolioConsistently acted as.
• Added $3 million worth of recurring social media visibility by devising and coding a robust schema.org structured markup implementation across thousands of blogs
• Developed the solution design for a project that reversed a long-standing downward trend in sales and retention in a web product line worth over $14 million in annual revenue
• Conceived and built an elegant NodeJS/Express application that allowed non-technical users to quickly make the correct choice in a complex, branching workflow, saving over 15 minutes each time a landing page is added.
• Optimized the load time of responsive templates using a variety of techniques (including a Gulp build process), resulting in improvements of 60% for data transferred, 40% for HTTP requests, and 30% for time required to.
• Used jQuery, AJAX, and multiple APIs to generate appropriately sized and styled map images from US, CA, and UK address information

Eagan, MN

• Used HTML5, CSS3, and JS to build sites hosted on FindLaw's platformsDeveloped processes, practices, documentation, and training for a 60-person global FED teamAccomplishments:
• Conceived and organized a week-long internal hackathon that was so successful it became the model for a 12-programmer team dedicated to process and quality improvement
• Served as the primary technical contributor to a project that improved load time performance across 12,000+ sites by nearly 50%, including the implementation of gzip compression, use of a CDN, and updated FED practices
• Proposed a project to enhance our blog platform, authored and presented the business case, drafted requirements, re-architected and re-wrote the entire codebase under a tight deadline, and led an effort to retrofit.
• Identified widespread, significant issues with 301 redirects for a certain type of sites, took immediate steps to mitigate the problem, and acted as the subject matter expert in a year-long project to fully address the.
• Proposed and implemented a transparent method of securing proprietary training material that increased security, reduced administrative effort, provided a seamless user experience, and saved weeks of engineering effort

Eagan, MN

• Provided post-launch developer support using HTML, CSS, JS, and Photoshop for over 12,000 websites hosted on FindLaw’s custom Content Management SystemsWrote documentation and provided training on new processes and.
• Consistently exceeded quantitative and qualitative goals
• Largely responsible for the front end development standards, process, and training leading to the successful launch of a major blog product worth over $2 million in new revenue:⇨ Learned a new CMS and templating.
• Collaborated with designers, writers, account managers, and search engine marketers as part of a dedicated team focused on providing exceptional support to a high priority client:⇨ Pioneered the use of RSS feeds.
• Demonstrated ability to increase efficiency and quality through process improvement:⇨ Proposed and rolled out a formalized system for tracking project requests from other teams⇨ Implemented a solution to temporarily.
• Thomson Reuters Legal Award of Excellence for contribution to blog product launch

Eagan, MN

• Accomplishments:
• Consistently exceeded quantitative and qualitative goals
• Represented Development team during testing and rollout of two new business systems; identified, reported, and prioritized bugs
• Facilitated weekly cross-functional meetings by gathering agenda items and recording and reporting detailed minutes
• Recognized an issue affecting 250 sites that prevented the tracking of generated leads

Vermillion, SD

• Developed and implemented technological solutions to problems for faculty members, ranging from building web sites to editing graphics and videoManaged online courses across a variety of disciplines using.
• Developed web sites for courses and faculty members, including a faculty information page built under a tight deadline for a professor whose product launch was being covered by the New York Times
• Solely authored and edited training materials and taught professional development classes for faculty, staff, and students on topics ranging from Adobe Photoshop to XHTML
• Produced a series of short videos for the School of Education highlighting the research and service projects of its faculty members for display during its accreditation review
• Built and deployed more than 10 web-based surveys for faculty research projects, the School of Business, and the Division of Continuing Education