Ron W. LaGon

Senior Developer

Chicago, IL *****

773-***-****

ad19ag@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

United States Navy Veteran with extensive knowledge in web development and its supporting technologies; Quite the technological background and have been placed in numerous work environments to either head or be an integral part of that which is efficient and of high work ethic. Strong web developer who takes a great deal of pride in work and is always looking for ways to push the bar. Possesses expert knowledge in all technologies needed to create, update and maintain not only marketing / advertising creative campaigns, websites and applications, but successful ones and that.

Experience

May 2021 – Present

Senior Developer • Email CRM Development • Weber Grills Developer responsible for the building and testing of marketing and customer service emails. Tasks include building of customer automated email journeys based on site activity, adhoc email templating and building, and responsible for the sharing of assets to ensure uniformity between company locations both stateside and abroad. Technologies / platforms used but not limited to: Litmus, Adobe Suite, HTML, Sass, Foundation.

July 2013 – May 2023

Senior Developer • Digital Advertising Development • DDB Involved on accounts including, but not limited to McDonald’s digital, Mars/Wrigley, Capital One, State Farm and Jeep. During this period, translations of Flash to HTML5 units occurred to accommodate the turning point in browser compatibility, while maintaining brand standards, unit quality, and abiding by the guidelines set by the iAB (Internet Advertising Bureau). Technologies in these and other projects include PHP, Flash (AS2 / AS3), HTML/5, CSS/3, Javascript/jQuery, d3 Data Visualization, Wordpress / Salesforce site building and plugin development.

January 2013 – June 2013

Senior Developer • Flash App Development • Project Leadership Associates (PLA) Developing dynamic media player for NEC Displays and Integrated Content Management System which display Widgets as well as paid advertisements; while performing analytics on running content. December 2012 – February 2023

Senior Developer • E-Learning Development • Lockheed Martin Designed and developed E-Learning courses to be used in the field for training. Technologies used: Flash, Actionscript 3.0, and XML for data delivery.

May 2010 – February 2011

Developer • Digital Marketing / Advertising Development • Dotomi Developed dynamic personalized media marketing for 50 of the top 100 online retailers. Client list included retailers such as Williams Sonoma, Home Depot, Office Max, Under Armor and Office Depot. Creative templates compiled with Flash, Actionscript 2.0 & 3.0, Illustrator and Photoshop, among other technologies.

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

• Major in Computer Science.

Certifications

• iAB certified

• DoubleClick certified

• FlashTalking certified

Additional Comments

Project mentioned also include technologies from other areas including:

• Video editing / Conversion

• Video web optimization

• Android / iOS Development Platforms

References

Links to work and references, including a from-scratch CMS built using PHP/MySQL to manage client campaigns, are available upon request.