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US

• Designed and built sales tools used to save the company over a million a year.
• Build web applications using various technologies and frameworks, such as Laravel, React, MySQL, jQuery, AWS, etc...
• Designed and developed touchscreen applications for on-air media production.
• Customized API connections between in-house and 3rd party systems for both news and sales driven projects using REST and SOAP API’s.
• Lead Laravel Engineer responsible for identifying and implementing best practices across the team (ex. Using Git, staging environments, error monitoring tools, etc.).
• Train and mentor developers as our team transitions from using vanilla PHP to an MVC architecture.

Mishawaka, IN, US

• Provide project management, systems analyst and web development for 30+ media websites across the US, including 24/7 support.
• Cut content posting times by 50% by implementing new content systems.
• Improved ad revenue by 30% with more streamlined tags and third-party integrations.
• Managed development group while building quarter-million-dollar projects.
• Created custom analytics dashboard utilizing Google Analytics Pro and Tag Manager for real-time tracking of story level traffic.
• Performed over 62 CMS conversions ahead of schedule and under budget.

• Responsible for building http://ozarkssportszone.com, a high school sports site, from the ground up.
• Worked with management to develop front-end UX, based on required needs with secure back-end system for remote access from schools.
• Identified UI problems and bugs and devised elegant solutions.
• Converted a number of the site’s applications from manual processes to automated PHP applications.

Springfield, Missouri, US

• Served as one of the primary web developers on the company's main website http://news-leader.com.
• Designed and developed numerous back-end processes aimed at improving the sites overall performance, general effectiveness, usability, and site traffic.

Secured new business and worked with clients to help plan, design and direct web projects. Assisted in domain name registration, site planning and architecture, logo design, identity development, marketing, online promotion and launch. Coordinated and managed web development projects between design and programming staff through web development process..

Master Of Information Systems, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia And Information Resources Design

Bachelor Of Science In Information Technology, Concentration In Multimedia And Visual Communication