Experience
Jul 2023 - Current
West Tech Alumni Association
Web Developer, Project Manager
- Integrated payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal) to enhance transaction security and streamline the checkout process.
- Trained staff on the CMS, significantly improving their content workflow and reducing publication times.
- Managed web assets and built custom forms to add an increase of 80% in yearly donations.
Mar 2022 - Nov 2022
North Coast Media
Web Developer
- Collaborated with the UX team to create an intuitive interface, leading to a 40% increase in user retention.
- Custom WordPress application reduced code dependency by 100% and increased team collaboration.
- Collaborated with the editorial and design teams to better define project scope and ensure timely deliveries.
May 2021 - Mar 2022
Vue Design
Full Stack Web Developer, Project Manager
- Enhanced SEO capabilities, increasing organic traffic by 60% within six months.
- Built a client list.
- Built fully automated client management and POS system increasing proposal submission and referral by 50% in 2023.
Jan 2020 - Apr 2021
Mango Bay
Lead Web Developer, Project Manager
- Implemented a responsive design and optimized site speed, reducing load times by 50%.
- Enhanced SEO capabilities, increasing organic traffic by 60% within the first six months.
- Increased sales by 80% annually, resulting in a 50% longer client retention rate.
Oct 2017 - Mar 2018
Ellet Sign
Web Developer, Graphic Designer
- Translated written requirements and wireframes into fully functional CAD files.
- Improved shop and office documentation allowing a turnaround increase of 25% over six months.
- Utilized tools like Google Analytics and SEMrush to identify and implement on-page SEO improvements.
Oct 2016 - Jan 2020
FF Design
Web Developer, Graphic Designer
- Designed and implemented a real-time analytics dashboard using PHP and JavaScript.
- Contributed to open-source projects focused on improving documentation.
- Implemented authentication with WordPress and WP Core APIs.
Education
2012 - 2016
Projects
All Projects (15)Distant Dreamers
Video Game, RPG
- Developed a browser-based role-playing game inspired by Final Fantasy and Stardew Valley using JavaScript and HTML5 canvas.
- Utilized local storage to save player progress and inventory data, ensuring a seamless experience across sessions.
- Integrated a leveling system, enabling players to improve their stats, which unlocks new abilities and content as they advance.
Pb-Cle.org
Social Media, Events
- Implemented a responsive design and optimized site speed, reducing load times by 50%.
- Enhanced SEO capabilities, increasing organic traffic by 60% within six months.
- Automated testing process using PHPUnit resulting in reduced turnaround time for bug fixes by 30%.
eriktodd.me
Resume, Portfolio
- Designed and developed a personal portfolio website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, showcasing a range of projects and professional experience in a visually appealing format.
- Created an interactive project list with filtering options, allowing users to explore projects by category.
- Conducted SEO best practices to improve search engine visibility, resulting in a 50% increase in site traffic over three months.
West Tech Alumni
Alumni, CMS, Ecommerce
- Integrated payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal) to enhance transaction security and streamline the checkout process.
- Trained staff on the CMS, significantly improving their content workflow and reducing publication times.
- Managed web assets and built custom forms to add an increase of 80% in yearly donations.
Diversity Productions
Music Promotion, Events App
- Developed a robust event management system using WordPress Core API, enabling users to create, promote, and manage events seamlessly.
- Developed an interactive events calendar feature that allows users to view, RSVP, and receive reminders for upcoming events, improving participation by 50%.
- Implemented security measures such as email verification and encryption to protect user information.
Contact
Github
hello@eriktodd.me
Location
Cleveland, Ohio