Project Developer
Resume:
Lisa French
Experienced and talented web developer
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Eleven plus years’ experience in front-end web development including Photoshop,
Notepad ++, jEdit, well thought out hand coded html/css, html5/css3, use of jQuery
plugins, jQuery, UI/UX, and XML (to name a few) current emphasis on web
development techniques, mobile sites/applications that are cross browser (cross platform)
compatible and mobile ready for both iPhone and Android. I am comfortable with GIT
and Ruby. I also have experience with JIRA, Agile, Bitbucket and mobile apps. I am
well versed in Node.js, Angular.js, OO Javascript, Ajax and JSON. I have a strong
understanding of PHP and am able to read it, understand it and modif y it. I have
experience with Salesforce.com, AEM and am experienced in SEO. Also well versed in
many CSM’s, including WordPress, Joomla and Drupal. Willing to learn new CMS’s as
needed.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Developer
3 Share – Remote – October 2014 to December 2014
Responsibilities
Sole UI/UX person. They had never had a UI/UX person and wanted to give it a try. It
didn’t work out for either party.
1. Creating html/css for components in AEM
2. Troubleshooting javascript/jquery/css issues for non ui people
3. Working inside AEM
Projects worked on
Techron/Chevron
Kelly Blue Book
Honeywell
Director of Technical Development
myEDmatch - Clayton, MO - November 2013 to August 2014
Responsibilities
Head of Technical Department/Lead Developer for myEDmatch.com.
Duties include slicing and coding Photoshop/Fireworks designs with HTML/CSS/jQuery
etc.
1. Building new pages/sites for various needs for the company
2. Hand writing logical HTML/CSS (HTML5/CSS3) – UI/UX Development
3. Created several responsive/mobile designs.
4. Working on SEO
5. jQuery for different projects
6. Working as part of a remote team.
Projects worked on
http://myedmatch.com
http://schools.myedmatch.com/teach901/index.htm
http://landing.myedmatch.com/onboarding/teachers-faqs.htm
Skills Used
UI/UX, HTML/CSS, SEO, jQuery, APEX, PHP, XML, leading, managing large projects
as well as smaller projects.
Lead developer
Matthew Fleming, Inc - June 2012 to Present
Duties include slicing and coding Photoshop designs with HTML/CSS/jQuery etc.
1. Slicing/Coding PSD's
2. Logical HTML/CSS (HTML5/CSS3) – UI/UX
3. Good SEO practices
4. jQuery plugins for interactive sites.
5. Working as part of a team, but also able to work unsupervised without problems.
6. Mobile development/Responsive design
7. WordPress development
Web Production Development, I
Dealer.com - April 2013 to November 2013
UI/UX, use GIT, jEdit, javascript, HTML, CSS and XML to fix/troubleshoot/update
websites on their CMS.
Lead developer
STLwebdesigners - June 2011 to November 2013
Duties include slicing and coding Photoshop designs with HTML/CSS/jQuery etc.
1. Slicing/Coding of PSD files
2. Use of logical HTML/CSS – UI/UX
3. Use of jQuery plugins to create highly interactive websites that degrade well.
4. General SEO
5. Development of contact forms utilizing validation techniques
6. Uploading and Implementation of websites
7. Work as part of a team
8. Creating WordPress themes from PSD’s
Independent Web Developer
Various Sized Organizations - August 2003 to October 2013
1. Planning and implementing web site design to meet marketing and functionality goals.
2. Develop site plan, graphic design, image presentation and navigation schemes.
3. Launching site within designated time framework and optimize for internet exposure.
4. Handle front-end design, working independently as well as collaborating with other
design and back-end programming team members.
5. Develop logical UI/UX
6. Developing responsive/mobile designs
7. Develop web site with emphasis on functionality, SEO, usability and content
presentation.
8. Provide on-going design and general maintenance for many clients.
9. Update content and graphics regularly.
10. Completion of many site redesigns to clean up poorly written code with an emphasis
on mobile sites.
11. Use of many different CMS’s depending on client needs. Most used is WordPress.
LINKS / WEB SAMPLES WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF EACH LINK:
• http://www.famousfootwear.com/content/lookbook/Fall14/index.htm - Contract done
for Brown Shoe. Took PSD’s and creative teams ideas and converted them into
html/css/javascript/jquery.
• http://landing.myedmatch.com/onboarding/index.htm - Project done for
myEDmatch. There are several “pre” versions that are done using responsive
design that were not approved by the sales/marketing team but that are still up and
available for review if needed.
• www.lisafrench.com – My personal portfolio showcasing some of my work, fully
responsive design, heavy emphasis on slick UI/UX.
• http://lisafrench.com/examples/index.htm#/main - Fun little project done to
showcase my Angular.js abilities. Not a large project, but utilizes CSS3 as well
as Angular.js, with an emphasis on a slick UI/UX.
• www.mattressranch.com - Project for Matthew Fleming, Inc. Took PSD file and
sliced and hand coded html/css taking time to ensure that the colors and fonts all
went appropriately together and that all background colors meshed well with
foreground colors. A fun design that created a lot of technical challenges in
order to make it cross browser compatible.
• www.styleofrussia.com - Project for Matthew Fleming, Inc. Sent a Photoshop
file and sliced it, hand coded it using html/css/jquery and made sure that the site
was cross-browser compatible.
• www.zoomzuu.com/css/ - This was a fun project that involved a lot of css3 and
custom work to achieve the clients desired goals. This was for Matthew Fleming,
Inc. I was given a strict deadline and the Photoshop mockup which I then sliced,
coded (hand-coded) with html/css and jQuery to make the site look and feel
precisely how they wanted it to.
• www.1bakery.com - Short project for a client looking for a responsive website to
inform potential partners about his business. Designed and hand-coded in
html/css/jquery by me. The scope of the project was minimal and lasted about
three weeks from start to finish.
• www.nwfurniturebank.org - A small but fun project for Matthew Flemming Inc.
Designed by Hammerhead Graphics and hand-coded in html/css/jquery by me. A
responsive website with a short turnaround time. The scope of the project was
small and lasted only about a week and a half.
• www.petersmktg.com - A very extensive project, requiring a lot of different
elements. Designed by Hammerhead Graphics, hand-coded in javascript,
html/css/jquery and some php by me. The scope of this project was massive and
lasted approximately six months from start to finish.
• www.proctordrapery.com - Designed by the talented graphic's team over at
Hammerhead Graphics, hand-coded by me using Notepad++ and transferred to
WordPress.
• www.stlbusinesspages.com - Designed by the talented graphic's team over at
Hammerhead Graphics, hand-coded by me using Notepad++ and transferred to
WordPress.
• www.cookieaccountant.com - A spectacular collaboration of design from Kevin
Gamache and Sloan Coleman, the magnificent designers over at Hammerhead
Graphics, created this design. I took their outstanding design and developed it
into a working site using my trusty Notepad++ to hand code it with HTML/CSS,
jQuery for the slideshow, and a strictly tableless design.
• www.topcitydentists.com - Site designed by Hammerhead Graphics and sent to
me as PSD. I sliced and hand-coded site, cross browser tested, used jQuery
plugins for interaction, including some modification to meet client specifications.
• www.edwin-claudeinc.com - Edwin Claude came to us with a unique problem,
the previous company in charge of the re-design of their site, went out of business
mid-design. With the wonderful designers over at Hammerhead Graphics, we
were able to revamp the site, bring it up-to-date and make it more user friendly. I
used hand-coded html/css and jQuery plugins to make the site more interactive.
• www.asecondwindfarm.com - Site updated/slight modifications to previous
design made for usability purposes. The addition of jQuery and CSS has created a
much faster loading, user friendly site.
Sole developer
Tera Enterprises - October 2012 to October 2012
for interactive website via WordPress allowing people to login and select their reward.
Site has ability to collect data via form and export said form into CSV format.
Lead developer
Webmattsters.com - May 2010 to June 2011
Duties include slicing and coding Photoshop designs with HTML/CSS/jQuery.
1. Slicing/Coding of PSD files
2. Use of logical HTML/CSS – UI/UX
3. Use of jQuery plugins to create highly interactive websites that degrade well.
4. General SEO
5. Development of contact forms utilizing validation techniques
6. Uploading and Implementation of websites
7. Work as part of a team
8. Creating WordPress themes from PSD’s
Help Desk/Web Developer
Simpova.com - October 2007 to March 2011
due to lack of funds to keep me on)
Various duties which included XHTML/HTML and CSS coding, implementing websites
on their content management system and handling help desk responsibilities.
1. Various duties which included XHTML/HTML and CSS coding
2. Provided on-going design and general maintenance.
3. Updated content and graphics regularly.
4. General help desk duties
5. Implementing new sites on their content management system.
6. Worked with Ecommerce system
EDUCATION
Bachelors in Computer Information Systems/Computer Sciences
DeVry
University
SKILLS
HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, jQuery, Project Management, CMS, CRM, XML,
Javascript, PHP
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SKILLS SUMMARY
Languages: English
Operating Systems: Windows ME through Windows 7
Software: jEdit, Notepad ++, Filezilla, GIT, MVN, Photoshop CS2, 3, 4, and 6, Word,
Excel, IE 8+, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari and many more.
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