Graphic Designer Wordpress Developer

VALERIE TROTTER

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Seeking a position as a Wordpress Developer

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

Strong wordpress experience including ability to design custom wordpress themes / child themes with best practices, featuring responsive/adaptive design, integration w compass/sass and bootstrap / foundation Solid knowledge of popular / safe plugins to utilize for wordpress development, ability to write my own plugins and custom post types with custom meta boxes and taxonomies Wordpress Gutenberg experience including the ability to create custom Gutenberg blocks utilizing ReactJS and Redux (webpack, node-sass, npm, eslint, gulp, @wordpress) Strong design and typography skills; excellent abilities in Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign. Strong database utilization and creation; back-end developer with more than 8 years of experience building restful apis to support web services (Java, Asp.Net, VBScript, C#, MVC, PHP, MySQL, MSSQL 2005/2008) Great all round knowledge of Wordpress best practices, and how to implement strategies for securing, and maintaining scheduled back-ups, optimizing load times, and seo strategies Maintain documentation, code versioning and deployment using latest tools (git, mecurial, tortoiseSVN, gulp, node, npm)

Strong front end developer w/many years experience converting graphic layouts into responsive websites using current (and past) technologies and platforms (XHTML, HTML5, JSON, XML, CSS3, Javascript, jQuery, AJAX, Bootstrap, Foundation, Compass/Sass)

Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize, multitask and manage time well. Strong verbal and written communication skills effectively communicating with internal/external stakeholders. Ability to identify areas for improvement and propose technologies / systems to increase productivity EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Web Developer, AceTronic - November 2016 - Present Web Developer, Optik K&R - August 2014 - October 2016 Web Developer, Various Contract Positions - June 2007 - August 2014

- Shopping Channel, Critical Mass, Pentium LLC, Fly Media, AutoData, Ontario College of Teachers EDUCATION / TRAINING

Sheridan / Humber College : Computer Programming / Computer Programming with Java Microsoft Certified Professional: MS Access