Responsible for web design, front-end coding (Bootstrap), testing, and maintaining the public-facing website, as well as the logged in client portal. Also perform email design/code and marketing graphics.
Occasionally perform as a commercial actor and background actor. Featured in international commercials for Johnnie Walker. Appeared in numerous shows, movies, and videos — including Ozark, Stranger Things, Snapped: Notorious, Storm of Suspicion, Deadly Cults, Your Worst Nightmare, American Soul, and others.
For 10 years with FlexJobs, I performed web UI/product design (Adobe CS, Figma, Sketch) and extensive front-end markup (HTML, CSS, Bootstrap) for the entire website, in an Agile dev environment (using Visual Studio, Jira, Rails, Github, Slack).
Worked closely with everyone from the CEO, to Project/Product managers, Dev Directors, and Back-End Engineers. Perform device testing for responsiveness. FlexJobs was acquired by BOLD in early 2023, and phased out our development team December 31, 2023 (BOLD uses offshore developers exclusivey).
Self-Employed
JUN 2004 – DEC 2012
Atlanta, GA
CSS / HTML / Bootstrap / Wordpress Designer / Developer / Graphic Designer for various clients — including Deloitte, AutoTrader.com, VeriSign, BellSouth, Dodge Communications, Jackson Healthcare, and Xceleration. These contracts were worked via several IT placement firms — The Creative Group, Matrix Resources, etc.
Took design comps, wireframes, charter documents, and UI layouts and translated into website builds, using semantic HTML and CSS. Performed graphic design work and web page/application design, as well as extensive cross-browser testing. Participated in site planning and estimate meetings and interacted with various teams.
Planned, designed, developed, and tested the main CCSS website. Performed all graphic design work, and built all database-driven web pages and applications.
Developed and managed style specifications for the CCSS website. Tested for cross-browser/OS compatibility and Section 508 standards compliance.
Responsible for the CCSS Employee Intranet, as well as management of 30 individual school websites maintained by school-based technology specialists. Served as the help desk web design resource for these specialists.
Responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and content management for numerous corporate intranet sites. Content management involved organizing thousands of documents used by employees across the Sprint International (now T-Mobile) network.
Executed creative design and both front-end and back-end development of web sites and web applications from concept to completion.
Developed database-driven web applications, and built basic relational databases. Managed database connectivity to fuse front and back-end portions of web applications.
Executed the cut-up/slice and HTML build of sites, and performed basic Windows NT Server, Internet Information Server (IIS) and ColdFusion Server duties.
National Information Consortium (NIC) - Georgia Technology Authority
JUN 1999 – SEP 2001
Atlanta, GA
NIC was a private company contracted by the State of Georgia. We worked within the Georgia Technology Authority (know as GeorgiaNet at the time).
Executed creative design and front-end development of websites - including sites for Gov. Roy Barnes, Georgia Lottery, etc.
Interacted with state government agencies to plan/develop web sites, and with State of Georgia marketers/project managers to develop/maintain web sites.
Worked in conjunction with programmers to complete back-end development of sites (contact scripts, database connectivity, e-commerce apps, forms submittal, etc.) – informed appropriate State of GA employees of project status.
Created initial creative site designs – this phase often also involved logo/identity development as well as the web site design.
Executed cut-up/slice and HTML build of sites.
Tested web sites for functionality and 508 accessibility standards.