I'm an experienced web developer located in Cleveland, Ohio. I like to think about websites and how to build them. Professionally skilled in HTML, CSS, PHP, C#, JavaScript, .NET, WordPress, Laravel, React, Vue, Docker, Adobe Suite, and Figma.

Projects Resume

Experience

May 2021 - Present

Vue Design

Full Stack Web Developer, Project Manager

  • Built custom CMS dashboards for local businesses with enhanced SEO capabilities, increasing organic traffic by 60% within six months.
  • Automated client management and custom POS systems for clients using Stripe API through WooCommerce.
  • Designed and developed responsive, mobile-first websites using HTML, CSS, and Javascript to ensure a seamless user experience.
HTML CSS PHP Wordpress Laravel Figma Javascript Linux Vue.js
Jul 2023 - Jan 2024

West Tech Alumni Association

Web Developer, Project Manager

  • Integrated POS payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal) to enhance transaction security and streamline the checkout process at physical events.
  • Standardized documentation and training for staff on using WordPress CMS, significantly improving workflow and reducing publication times.
  • Created dynamic forms for collecting scholarship candidates, membership payments, and donations with an increase of 80% in yearly contributions.
Wordpress PHP Figma
Mar 2022 - Nov 2022

North Coast Media

Web Developer

  • Collaborated with the design and advertising team with statistical analysis to create intuitive webpages for a 110 year old contract.
  • Custom WordPress theme and application to reduce code dependency and add ability for the company to publish and edit no-code web pages.
  • Met with editorial staff to better define project scope and ensure timely deliveries. Built tests for internal company APIs.
Wordpress PHP Docker YAML Figma HTML CSS Kubernetes
Jan 2020 - Apr 2021

Mango Bay

Lead Web Developer, Project Manager

  • Implemented a company-wide responsive design system and optimized build time, reducing timelines from weeks to hours.
  • Enhanced SEO capabilities through HubSpot, along with in-house strategies, increasing organic traffic by 60% within the first six months.
  • Increased sales by 80% annually, resulting in a 50% longer client retention rate over the year.
HTML CSS PHP ASP.NET Wordpress Javascript Linux Laravel
Oct 2017 - Mar 2018

Ellet Sign

Graphic Designer

  • Organized, translated, and rendered vector wireframes into fully functional Coral Draw CAD files for use in acrylic sign making.
  • Improved client documentation readability which allowed an increased turnaround of 25% for projects over a six month period.
  • Planned and designed templates for client projects and directed style guides according to ADA standards.
Adobe Suite
Oct 2016 - Jan 2020

FF Design

Web Developer, Graphic Designer

  • Built and managed experimental art projects. 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. Designed custom responsive Bootstrap frameworks for small businesses.
HTML CSS PHP Adobe Suite

Education

2012 - 2016

University of Akron

BA Studio & Fine Arts

  • Minor Japanese
Adobe Suite HTML CSS PHP

Boost Mailer

Email Management, AI

  • Create email lists, groups, and organize all templates and attachments for emailing.
  • Upload your own company's logos to create custom templates for your audience.
  • Use self-hosted AI to generate lists and groups for different email subjects and themes.

Pita Tracker

Dashboard, App

  • Feline diabetes mellitus blood glucose tracker.
  • Keep track of blood glucose, insulin, and food over a 24 hour period with chart.js.
  • Responsive dashboard app using custom Shadcn for UI.

Project Managment CMS

Project Management, Office Tools, CMS

  • Project Management CMS specifically tailored for design agencies.
  • Implemented file system with a responsive design enabling users to search for documents based on filters and timelines.
  • Create users and send proposals, invoices, and payment links.

Distant Dreamers

Video Game, RPG, Puzzle

  • Browser-based role-playing game inspired by Final Fantasy and Stardew Valley using JavaScript, Howler.js for sound, and HTML5 canvas.
  • Utilizing local storage to save player progress and inventory data, ensuring a seamless experience across sessions.
  • Integrated leveling system, enabling players to improve their stats, which unlocks new abilities and content as they advance.

Pb-Cle.org

Social Media, Events, Music

  • Developed a reddit-like REST API system with Laravel, Vue, and MySQL, reducing load times and database requests by 50%.
  • Enhanced SEO capabilities through SSR, increasing organic traffic by 60% within six months.
  • Automated unit testing using PHPUnit with a Bitbucket CI/CD pipeline through git, resulting in reduced deployment time by 30%.

Contact

Github

github.com/ekiidx

Location

Cleveland, Ohio