Experience
- Owner, Website Designer
- Emerge Web Studio (3/2010 – Present)
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- Partner with clients to build better, more effective websites and online marketing campaigns.
- I do business with customers ranging from large eCommerce websites to local development agencies.
- Creative Services Manager
- Groove Commerce (6/2007 – 3/2010)
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- Conversion focused website design for mid to large eCommerce and lead generating websites.
- Heavy concentration on SEO best practices, usability and increasing conversions.
- Website Designer
- E-Moxie (10/2006 – 6/2007)
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- Designed and programed websites for a broad range of clients ranging from small businesses to large New York magazines.
- Worked with customers to develop print graphics such as book covers, flyers and advertisements.
Education
- A.S. Digital Media
- Full Sail University (March 2006)
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- Certificate of Excellence – 96.60% Grade Average
- Course Director’s Award in Digital Publishing
Software
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- Adobe: Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, InDesign
- Scripting Languages: HTML, CSS, XML, PHP, JavaScript/jQuery
- CMS/Platforms: WordPress, AspDotNetStorefront
- Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- OS Platforms: Macintosh, Windows
Skills and Abilities
- Expert in design for the web with a focus on conversion and user experience
- Expert in front-end development with HTML, CSS and JavaScript
- eCommerce consulting and conversion analysis
- Experience with web resources such as jQuery and integration of social media
- SEO (Search Engine Optimization) best practices
- Knowledge of and adherence to web standards and accessibility (WCAG, Section 508)
- CMS (Content Management System) integration
- Some experience with back-end development with PHP and ASP.NET
