Front End Front-End
Resume:
Robert Kever ******@*****.***
h*ps://linkedin.com/in/robertkever
Visionary UI Front End Technologist with over 15 years of progressive experience in UI Front-end Technologies with Fortune 50 companies. With a Successful track record of building teams, architecting frontend frameworks, design systems, custom components, strategic technology solutions and innovative process & systems transformation aimed at optimizing operational performance. Looking for a place to make an impact.
Highlights
• Stemming from a long-term strategic vision, led the establishment of very successful UX Design &Research capability center
• Bridged the void between product design and development.
• Designed & developed multiple enterprise level frontends and component libraries (using popular libraries & vanilla JS).
• Conceptualized and led companywide developer hackathon.
• Spearheaded a global initiative to rebrand the company's standard design system
• Headed UI Front-end efforts for internal tool that resulted in 800% increase in efficiency.
• Established analytics (Adobe Analytics) in multiple applications and organizations to improve overall usability traffic. Deloitte / 2014 – 2024
DesignOps Manager & UI Architect / 2022 - 2024
• Developed a comprehensive business proposal and led the establishment of a DesignOps (UI UX research & design) capability center within Deloitte Risk & Financial Advisory Hybrid-Operate, stemming from a long-term strategic vision. Led a team of 10.
• Dedicated substantial effort to crafting a comprehensive ecosystem encompassing the entire design-to-development pipeline, ensuring seamless handover from design delivery to development teams.
• Developed companion Frontend/UI dev resources featuring pre-configured (multi-framework) web applications, complete with design system, compliant and framework-agnostic web components, and diverse layouts showcasing real-world examples. Built for vanilla, Angular, Vue and React.
• Developed design system that was mirrored the custom-built web components, style library, and started web apps.
• Bridged a distinctive void between our DesignOps and product teams by leveraging my extensive expertise in UI/Front End technologies and understanding of UX design principles accumulated over years of experience.
• Tech I worked with: JavaScript, React, Angular, Stencil JS, Svelte, Vue JS, Lit, Aurelia, Node JS, NPM, GitHub, Azure DevOps, SASS, CSS, HTML, Storybook, Figma, Adobe Analytics, Power BI, .NET, Umbraco, ServiceNow, Adobe Creative Suite
(Photoshop, etc.)
UI Front-end Architect / 2016 – 2022
• Directed the UI & UX Front End Architecture across the suite of products within Deloitte's eDiscovery practice.
• Established a brand-compliant design system accompanied by a customized UI library with template examples, enabling rapid development of consistent and compliant applications.
• Developed and upheld a tailored UI framework documentation portal, featuring a wealth of examples and code snippets.
• Played a pivotal role in conceiving and developing several MVP Proof-of-concepts (PoCs) effectively launched into the market.
• Conceptualized and served as a core committee member for a companywide cloud hackathon for developers.
• Championed the adoption of Microsoft Teams within the eDiscovery practice, positioning us for seamless transition to 100% remote work well in advance of the pandemic.
• CI/CD for both mobile and web applications
• Tech I worked with: JavaScript, Aurelia, Stencil JS, Svelte, Vue JS, Node JS, NPM, Highcharts, GitHub, Azure DevOps, SASS, CSS, HTML, Power BI, .NET, SQL, CLI, ServiceNow, Relativity, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, etc.), Balsamiq Sr UI Front-end Engineer / 2014 – 2016
• Led the UI Front-end development of numerous enterprise applications within eDiscovery practice.
• Spearheaded initiative to revamp the visual aesthetics of the eDiscovery suite, resulting in a promotion to the role of architect.
• Established a brand-compliant design system alongside a tailored UI library, complete with template examples, facilitating efficient development of uniform and compliant applications.
• Advocated for equipping the entire team (consisting of 50+ in US & USI) within the eDiscovery practice with high- performance laptops optimized for intensive usage, leading to a significant boost in productivity and morale.
• Tech I worked with: JavaScript, Aurelia, Backbone, Sencha Ext JS, Bootstrap, jQuery, Node JS, NPM, Highcharts, GitHub, Azure DevOps, SASS, CSS, HTM, .NET, SQL, Relativity, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, etc.) CNOOC / Sr Application Engineer / 2011 – 2014
• Designed and developed multiple applications working on UI, UX, and middle tier for full SDLC.
• Integrated Adobe Analytics into targeted applications allowing the enhancement of the user experience, resulting in significant performance enhancements.
• Led the development of a comprehensive design system through collaboration with an external design agency, overseeing the recruitment process and fostering close partnership throughout the project.
• Developed a reusable .NET SPA template integrated with a custom JavaScript framework, leveraging the new design system.
• Conducted UI Front-end training sessions tailored for full-stack developers.
• Tech I worked with: JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery UI, Node JS, NPM, GitHub, SASS, CSS, HTML, .NET, SQL, Photoshop Corbis (veer.com) / Sr Web UI Engineer / 2008 - 2011
• Led the UI Front-end development of veer.com and its associated sub-sites.
• Assisted with migration of the Ideas Community Platform from Ruby on Rails to Umbraco.
• Headed UI Front-end Engineering efforts for an internal keywording tool, resulting in substantial efficiency improvements across all workflows.
• Collaborated with UX specialist to redesign and reconstruct veer.com's powerful search engine and ecommerce path, resulting in significant growth in traffic and sales.
• Integrated Adobe Analytics across Veer.com and its associated sub-sites, providing invaluable data insights that drove substantial enhancements in workflow efficiency, website traffic, and sales.
• Tech I worked with: JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery UI, Node JS, NPM, GitHub, SASS, CSS, HTML, .NET, SQL, Umbraco, Photoshop, Illustrator
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