Robert Schmahl Email & Phone Number

Irvine, CA, US

Irvine, California, United States

• Develops and executes implementation of critical devops dashboards, interfaces, and applications.
• Owns end-to-end development of devops automation platforms that empower global clients to self-service their own development pipeline and monitor kubernetes instances.
• Constructs user workflows and UI/UX prototypes and presents them to executive staff.
• Compiles user/client feedback into Jira tickets using Agile methodology.
• Collaborates across departments to define brand guidelines and deploy an internal React component library using Storybook.js.

Irvine, California, United States

• Create eye-catching and user-friendly websites according to client specifications.
• Meet with clients to discuss project requirements, deadlines and contract specifications.
• Suggest improvements to client designs utilizing marketing, web development and graphic design backgrounds.
• Build custom WordPress, Weebly and Shopify sites per client/wireframe specs and ensure UI/UX reflects client design standards.
• Provide website maintenance for clients as needed to ensure that their sites remain intuitive and provide a clean UI/UX for customers.
• Perform training for clients to ensure that they are able to create custom content as needed for their custom websites.

• Leads front end development within a highly innovative additive manufacturing start-up.
• Leads front end web development and UI/UX design for internal SaaS web applications.
• Collaborates across departments to define project requirements and retrieve user feedback.
• Researches and decides on component libraries, frameworks, and project architecture..
• Interviews candidates and conducts front end technical sessions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve code defects in a timely manner and deploy fixes to production.

Irvine, California, United States

• Leads front end development for Blazor and React applications with uses in additive manufacturing 3D printing.
• Leads front end development for Blazor and React web applications.
• Develop a full stack React application in which users can visualize and optimize CAD print files.
• Implements UI/UX designer wireframes. Utilizes graphic design background to redraft wireframes when they don’t fit edge cases.

Costa Mesa, California

• As part of a highly collaborative team, I spearheaded daily design for a Tony Award-winning art institution with an established, 55-year brand.
• From concept to creation, design original show artwork and marketing campaigns for 39 individual plays. Plays include award-winning brands like Sweeney Todd, Arcadia, and M. Butterfly.
• Responsible for creating print assets including signage, banners, flyers, postcards, brochures, & print ads. Contact & communicate with vendors to obtain quotes.
• Design and execute web-ready digital content & campaigns including web banners, website takeovers, and social media assets.
• Produce eye-catching materials for donor events, presentations, community outreach activities, and exclusive patron parties. Provide technical support for day-of concerns and questions.
• Lead as staff photographer for studio photoshoots & patron events. Give artistic direction during photoshoots, using interpersonal skills to quickly build rapport with subjects.

Westminster, CA

• My role in this position was to educate customers on proper aquarium ownership practices, as well as to recommend products & services to customers according to their needs.
• Maintained ideal water chemistry levels for both saltwater and freshwater aquatic life including fish, invertebrates, plants and corals. Responsible for well-being of aquatic animals and general aquatic maintenance..
• Built relationships with individual customers to encourage return visits and consumer trust.
• Educated public on aquatic life and aquaria ownership including informational talks on the nitrogen cycle, aquatic diseases, antibiotic medicines, anti-parasitic medicines, and aquatic habitat maintenance. Maintained.
• Prepared and sold broad range of customized products for dog, cat, fish, reptile, rodent, and bird owners. Encouraged proper pet care and recommended to veterinarians as necessary.
• Worked as a team member performing cashier duties, product assistance and cleanup. Maintained excellent communication with managers and other team members.

Louisville, KY

• Worked with 55,000 Degrees and the Louisville Mayor's Office to help support lifelong learning and success. It was my role to lead and strengthen the 31-member VISTA volunteer team by recruiting new members, providing.
• Strengthened VISTA team by recruiting candidates from a wide range of demographic audiences, expanding team size by 58% while ensuring retention of team members.
• Examined recruitment strategies and identified opportunities for improvement. Managed recruitment cycle from start to finish, including outreach, screening, interviews, and onboarding.
• Led city-wide VISTA team and acted as first point of contact for individual team members; in this capacity, resolved conflicts, answered questions, ensured AmeriCorps policy compliance, coordinated volunteer programs.
• Analyzed member performance and identified over 57,000 disadvantaged youth that received economic opportunity services from programs built by VISTA team.
• Organized social media campaigns that partnered with both non-profit and government organizations across the Jefferson County area. Composed talking points and scripts for use in interactions with the media.

Pikeville, KY

• Worked with the Shaping Our Appalachian Initiative (SOAR) to economically empower Appalachian Kentucky through grants, education, community events, organizational capacity building and job training.
• Designed organizational systems for the KARD grant program and aided in recommending KARD grant applications to the SOAR executive board, leading to the selection and distribution of 1.5 million dollars in funds.
• Facilitated over 20 community events across a 54 county area that drew in over 1,800 community members - also secured event sponsors, managed volunteers, and provided on-site event support and coordination.
• Co-led in conceptualizing and implementing marketing strategies, identity guidelines and plan, resulting in a 30% increase in organic Facebook engagement over a 3-month period.
• Designed exit questionnaires for surveying event guests to gather data for event improvement and strategy development.

Riverside, CA

• I worked part-time as a Barista while attending UC Riverside in order to support my studies.
• Responsible for balancing the cash office.
• Maintained espresso machine and coffee-making equipment.
• Efficient and exceptional customer service skills in a high pace high energy environment. Helped meet costumers’ needs and resolved customer concerns.
• Serve customized, hot, non-alcoholic beverages quickly and efficiently.
• Worked well in both a team and individual setting while multi-tasking.

Coding Boot Camp, Web Development

Political Science, Political Science And Government

Activities and Societies: Model UN