Education
2013
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Creative Writing
Chapman University
Expertise
- Frontend/Backend Development
- A/B Testing
- Quality Systems Management
- 3D Modeling / Animation
- UI/UX Development
- Standalone Application Development
- Database Administration
- Web Security
Skill Set
Programming Languages
- C++
- Java
- PHP
- C#
- Ruby
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- LUA
- Bash
- PowerShell
Frontend
- HTML
- HTL
- Liquid
- CSS
- Sass
- React
- jQuery
Backend
- Node.js
- GraphQL
- Rest
- JSON
Database
- MySQL
- MariaDB
- GoogleSQL
- PostgreSQL
Platforms & Frameworks
- Adobe Experience Manager
- WordPress
- Apache Sling
- OSGi
- Apache Jackrabbit Oak
- Bootstrap
Tools
- Git
- Docker
- BigQuery
- Looker Studio
- Jira
- Confluence
Work History
2022 – Present
Lead AEM Architect & Full-Stack Developer
Glidewell Dental
- Served as lead architect of the main company website on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
- Managed the backend development and upkeep of 13 WordPress satellite websites, streamlining content management processes across platforms.
- Engineered an automated backend system that reduced content creation time by 60%.
- Spearheaded the migration project for the main company website from Contentful to AEM without downtime, transferring over 2000 web pages.
- Devised advanced analytics visualization dashboards, empowering Brand Managers to optimize marketing budgets based on conversion data.
- Developed a custom UI tool for generating marketing campaign UTMs, bolstering accuracy and efficiency of campaign URL generation.
- Acted as SCRUM Master, leading web team sprints in JIRA, which optimized project delivery timelines and team productivity.
- Oversaw the Shopify e-commerce platform, utilizing Liquid and Ruby, to ensure seamless online sales operations.
- Led the seamless integration of various 3rd-Party APIs across the main and satellite website.
- Designed SQL databases in BigQuery for granular analytics data visualization.
- Authored and updated comprehensive SOPs and developer documentation.
2016 – 2022
Full-Stack Web Developer & Digital Solutions Architect
CLEAR Solutions, Inc.
- Designed and deployed the company website (clearsolutionscorp.com), enhancing the digital presence and user engagement.
- Developed custom WordPress plugins tailored for marketing strategies and eCommerce functionalities, aligning with company goals.
- Created automation tools and custom programs to streamline work tasks and visualize materials for assembly builds, improving operational efficiency.
- Implemented standalone applications to ensure seamless data synchronization between the company ERP system and WordPress.
- Utilized customer feedback and Google Analytics insights to refine website user experience, contributing to an increase in sales.
- Authored several SEO-optimized blog articles, resulting in a 70% increase in Google visibility for targeted keywords.
2011 – 2016
Project Lead & Software Engineer
Viewpoint Games
- Assembled and led a dynamic game design team, fostering collaboration across various technical and creative disciplines.
- Oversaw the game’s online presence, including website management and engagement on forums and social media platforms.
- Developed standalone developer tools and engine enhancements, significantly improving project workflow and efficiency.
- Designed and implemented intricate gameplay systems for a Sci-Fi RPG, enhancing player experience and game mechanics.
- Created and refined in-game characters and environments, closely translating concept art into 3D models, animations, and textures.
2010
World Designer
Blizzard Entertainment
- Crafted immersive lore journals enriching players’ experience and deepening engagement.
- Scripted captivating dialogues for mercenary companions, enhancing character interaction.
- Leveraged LUA to develop complex routines and dynamic events, injecting vitality into hub areas across all acts.
- Integrated conversational animations into dialogues, heightening storytelling immersion throughout the game.
- Collaborated in recording sessions, liaising with directors and voice actors to bring characters to life with authenticity.