Resume
Summary
Experienced web developer with a strong foundation in modern web development, web accessibility, and SEO standards. Committed to writing clean and maintainable code, and experienced in building and maintaining enterprise-level websites, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.
Skills
- HTML, CSS (Sass/LESS, Bootstrap, Flexbox, Grid, BEM methodology)
- JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, React.js, Next.js
- Responsive web development
- Web accessibility (WCAG 2.x/AA)
- Git
- Agile workflow
- Schema markup, SEO
Experience
Web Developer, Old Dominion University - Digital Transformation & Technology
Norfolk, VA/Remote
December 2024 - current
Environment: Drupal, Pantheon, Acquia, Git, Twig, PHP, Sass, OrbStack, DDEV, OneTrust, Monday, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Loop, Zoom
- Primary developer for implementing Schema markup on ODUGlobal
- Implementing OneTrust cookie policy on ODUGlobal and odu.edu
Webmaster II, Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University - Marketing & Communications (formerly Eastern Virginia Medical School)
Norfolk, VA
January 2021 - July 2024 (Eastern Virginia Medical School)
July 2024 - December 2024 (Virginia Health Sciences at ODU)
Environment: Terminalfour CMS, HTML, CSS, LESS, JavaScript, jQuery, WinSCP, BaseCamp, Asana, Zoom, Hotjar, SiteImprove, Confluence
- Served as lead developer on a CMS upgrade, redesign of a medical group website, and the rebranding of the flagship website
- Achieved a 500% increase in users on the medical group website within the first month of its redesign
- Improved performance scores of the flagship website, medical group website, and news website by up to 20 points through the introduction of image compression and the use of a content delivery network (CDN) for media assets
Digital Developer, Virginia Commonwealth University - University Relations
Richmond, VA
March 2017 - January 2021
Environment: Terminalfour CMS, WordPress, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, FileZilla, Dreamweaver, Jira Software, Jira Service Desk, Confluence, Bitbucket, Sass, Node.js, Hotjar, Google Analytics, Google Data Studio
- Conducted maintenance and built features on several dozen websites on many platforms
- Improved web maintenance and social media request systems via Jira Service Management, enhancing transparency and request processes
- Rewrote code on VCU websites to meet WCAG 2.0/AA accessibility standards, reducing accessibility errors by 50%
Education
Ohio University, Master of Arts — Film Studies
Virginia Commonwealth University, Bachelor of Arts — English Literature
Professional development
- T301 Programmable Layouts course via Terminalfour CMS – June 2021
- Learn PHP course via Codecademy – December 2021 – January 2022
- Learn SQL course via Codecademy – January 2022
- Screen Readers: Design and Testing Fundamentals workshop via Creative Pro Design + Accessibility Summit - November 2023
- Learn TypeScript course via Codecademy - January - February 2024
- Drupal User Guide course via Drupalize.me - January - February 2025
- Drupal Module Developer Guide course via Drupalize.me - February - April 2025
- From Disruption to Opportunity: Embracing the AI Revolution - webinar with Ethan Mollick via Old Dominion University - March 2025
- Remix Essential Training course via LinkedIn Learning - March - April 2025
- Inside Transformers: Demystifying the Core of Large Language Models seminar via Old Dominion University - April 2025
- Frontend Theming for Drupal 8, 9, and 10 course via Drupalize.me - April - June 2025
- OneTrust workshops via OneTrust - October 2025
- Configuring Cookie Consent Banner, Preference Center, and Geolocation Rules Implementation
- Script Integration, Auto-Blocking, and Manual Cookie Blocking Implementation
- OneTrust Cookies, Cookie Blocking via Google Tag Manager, and Google Consent Mode Implementation
- Scanning a Website, Categorizing, and Maintaining Cookie Implementation