Tejal Makwana UI/UX Designer & Front-End/Web Developer
+1-551-***-**** ac8jh6@r.postjobfree.com 3081 Los Prados St, #112, San Mateo CA 94403
Objective
To work in a motivating and creative atmosphere where I can utilize my interpersonal and organizational skills.
Apply my technical experience to create fun, simple and interactive web experiences.
Technical Skills
Web Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, Asp, Asp.Net, PHP.
Tools & IDE’s: Visual Studio, WebStorm, Photoshop, WordPress, Drupal.
Databases: SQLServer2005, MySQL, Oracle
Operating System: Windows, OS X, Linux
Skillset:
●Turn ideas into user-centered, fresh and clean designs.
●Create elegant/ responsive web interfaces that are accessible on mobile.
●Proficient in all phases of Software Development Lifecycle.
●Improve performance, speed and scalability of websites.
●Develop optimized and efficient client-side code using frameworks and open source libraries.
Experience
Marketing Designs (From Feb 2018 - Dec 2018)
Web Developer
●Build, Test, Deploy, Maintain websites on GoDaddy/ WestHost/ Mediatemple platform.
●Configure Google Analytics on websites that send out custom reports to customers/owners.
●Using WordPress build/designed custom themes using core HTML/CSS/JS.
Projects:
Lawrence Station - Classic Communities (https://lawrencestationhomes.com/) and
PalmeroHomes (https://palmerohomes.com/)
●Developed the Content Management System for the new communities and Integrated it with Lasso CRM.
NCIFT (http://ncift.org/)
●Migrated to wordpress. Redesigned from non-responsive to a responsive website with renewed layout and UX.
●Improved navigation and layout led to increase in traffic by ~25% monitored via Google Analytics
Individual Properties Websites (Properties with different website layouts)
●https://hughcornish.com/
●http://515moore.com/
●http://69tuscaloosa.com/
●http://707westridgedrive.com/
●http://woodsidenewconstruction.com/
BarrierBreak Solution Pvt Ltd. ( From Jan 2015 - Nov 2016)
UI/UX Designer & Front-End Developer
●Develop mock-ups and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
●Work with project stake holders to understand requirements and implement path-defining user experience.
●Collaborate with team members and mentor new hires.
Projects: (Barrierbreak List of the accessible projects with WCAG 2.0 accessibility standards and guidelines)
BarrierBreak ( http://barrierbreak.com/ )
●Re-designed company's main website making it webpage accessible (WCAG) and cross browser compatible.
●Reduced from a massive 300-page website to an awesome looking 40-page website.
●Implementation of SEO increased traffic by 30% within a quarter.
●Ensured all code was Section 508 and standards compliant.
●Developed multiple landing Pages for variety of Accessible products of the company.
●Solely responsible for creating and designing blog barrierbreak.com and 247accessibledocuments.com.
●JEDI in WCAG 2.0
247 Accessible Documents (https://247accessibledocuments.com/)
●Completely accessible website that allows users to upload any type of documents and convert them into accessible documents.
●Designed/Developed UI using HTML/HTML5/CSS3 along with bootstrap.
●Built a jquery plugin to display an accessible progress bar.
●Created HTML email templates for cross browser Platforms.
G3ict & NCPEDP ( http://new.g3ict.barrierbreak.com/ & http://ncpedp.org/ )
●Designed adaptive layouts (new look for the website) to maintain a consistent user experience across the product.
●Embedded jquery Image Slider and worked on slider being accessible
●Worked with CraftCMS to develop user interface and experience to enhance the usability
●Accessible Breadcrumb using ARIA
Global Elevate and Newzhook ( http://globalelevate.com/)
●Designed and Developed the accessible Newzhook mobile application using PhoneGap –(Front-end)
●Created graphics including icons, logo with graphic team using Photoshop
●Designed/Developed UI using HTML/HTML5/CSS3 along with bootstrap.
Education
University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India (2012-2014)
Masters in Information Technology Grade: Class II
Usha Parvin Gandhi College, University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India (2009-2011)
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Grade: Class II
Soft Skills & Achievements
●Managed and organized Techshare '16(Assistive Technology Conference and Exhibition)(http://techshare.barrierbreak.com/)
●Received ‘Creative Eye’ Award for Newzhook app and website.
●Good communication skills and a quick learner.