Director Of Technology / Senior Front End Developer
CurrentThe Respect Group, founded by Sheldon Kennedy and Wayne McNeil, is dedicated to preventing abuse, bullying, harassment, and neglect in the workplace, sports, and education. Their mission is to empower individuals to recognize and address these issues through interactive online training courses.In his role as Director of Technology, Ryan is responsible for the development and management of the company’s online platforms and e-learning systems. He leverages the latest advancements in web… Show more The Respect Group, founded by Sheldon Kennedy and Wayne McNeil, is dedicated to preventing abuse, bullying, harassment, and neglect in the workplace, sports, and education. Their mission is to empower individuals to recognize and address these issues through interactive online training courses.In his role as Director of Technology, Ryan is responsible for the development and management of the company’s online platforms and e-learning systems. He leverages the latest advancements in web development technologies and leads a team of skilled professionals across various technological roles.Ryan utilizes a range of technologies and programming languages in his role, including JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, PHP, Java, and MySQL. He is also experienced with Linux server architecture and networking stacks. His work incorporates various web-based frameworks and libraries such as React.js, jQuery, Bootstrap, Node.js, WordPress, Composer, Google Flutter, and Apache Cordova.His duties extend beyond web and mobile development to include audio/video production, IT systems administration, technical support, and consultation. Ryan is proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, using Photoshop, Audition, Animate, and Captivate to enhance design and multimedia projects. He also handles API integrations with third-party platforms to expand functionality and improve system interoperability.Additionally, Ryan contributes to the day-to-day operations of the company, providing technical and IT helpdesk support to employees and a broad user base. As Senior Front End Developer, he manages the software development team, ensuring effective task delegation and adherence to deadlines. He is also responsible for code quality assurance and managing deployments using version control systems like Subversion and Git. Show less