Senior Web Developer & AI Automation Architect and SEO

DAMIAN SCHMIDT

AI Prompt Engineer & Digital Growth Executive

Kissimmee, FL 347-***-**** ***@*************.*** linkedin.com/in/ai-hacker-seo damianschmidt.com halttrax.com PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

AI Systems Executive and Software Architect with 28+ years of experience spanning full-stack engineering, web architecture, enterprise analytics, and advanced prompt engineering. Proven track record designing scalable automation frameworks, programmatic workflows, and OpenAI API-driven prompt architectures that improve backend efficiency, data intelligence, and organic user acquisition. Trusted to lead enterprise SEO, data governance, and AI modernization initiatives for national and global properties. CORE COMPETENCIES

Prompt Engineering & Architecture, Large Language Models (LLMs), OpenAI API Integration, Python, PHP, JavaScript, SQL, REST APIs, Workflow Automation, Full-Stack Development, Enterprise SEO, Core Web Vitals, Schema Markup, Google Analytics 4 (GA4), BigQuery, Looker Studio, Power BI, Data Engineering, Attribution Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Technical Team Leadership, Executive Reporting PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Director of SEO (Remote, Contract Engagement)

Tribute Technology

December 2023 – Present

• Architect organic visibility and web architecture strategy across a portfolio of 220+ digital properties.

• Collaborate with engineering, product, and data analytics teams to modernize application performance and server-side rendering.

• Implement governance for structured data, automated schema markup, and Google Business Profile optimization.

• Build verification systems to audit Core Web Vitals, crawl budget allocation, and site indexation across hundreds of locations.

• Deliver technical and infrastructure assessments to C-suite stakeholders to guide organic customer acquisition investment.

Founder VP Digital Growth, Software Engineering and AI Strategy Damian Schmidt Consultancy / HaltTrax — Kissimmee, FL August 1998 – Present

• Design and deploy custom web applications, business intelligence architectures, and programmatic automation solutions for enterprise clients.

• Engineer production-grade generative AI frameworks and custom prompt architectures using Python and OpenAI APIs for text generation and data extraction.

• Built HaltTrax, a unified software platform combining automated data gathering with business intelligence instrumentation.

• Manage zero-downtime infrastructure migrations for large-scale databases, preserving data continuity and system integrity.

• Advise enterprise clients on prompt optimization, API consumption controls, data protection practices, and digital modernization.

SEO and Marketing Strategist (Contract Engagement) Beyond Marketing — Boca Raton, FL (Remote)

October 2023 – August 2024

• Built AI-driven automation pipelines and structured prompt templates, increasing qualified outbound data capture by 30% within six months.

• Developed GA4 API and Looker Studio templates delivering real-time marketing KPI reporting.

• Programmed automated text-generation systems that reduced editorial workflow bottlenecks. Senior SEO Manager

InjuryLawyers.com / Esquire Law Services — West Palm Beach, FL September 2020 – February 2022

• Increased organic traffic 150% over 18 months through enterprise-level technical optimization.

• Led migration of historical analytics into a Google Analytics 4 tracking framework.

• Programmed attribution models linking website activity to backend lead conversion data.

• Audited national web properties to resolve rendering, routing, and page latency issues. Executive SEO Advisor (Contract Engagement)

BTech Group — Greater Chicago Area (Remote)

July 2016 – September 2019

• Advised executive leadership on analytics modernization and multi-channel acquisition infrastructure strategy.

• Developed regression forecasting models to project traffic distribution and acquisition impact. SEO Director BI and Data Analytics Consultant (Consultancy Engagement) The Metropolitan Museum of Art — New York, NY

January 2017 – June 2017

• Managed discoverability metrics for a catalog of 300,000+ public digital assets.

• Developed ingestion queries supporting catalog visibility and multilingual search indexing.

• Built Power BI dashboards reporting collection traffic data to executive leadership. Director of Web Development and Search Growth

The University Network (TUN) — New York, NY

May 2015 – April 2016

• Engineered software updates that grew active sessions from 3,000 to over 230,000 within 12 months.

• Maintained full-stack deployments, architecture updates, and PHP/JavaScript integrations to manage traffic surges.

Marketing Director and Webmaster (Contract Engagement) American Integrated Security Group — College Point, NY September 2012 – December 2014

• Coded secure web application updates and optimized database queries for inbound systems.

• Upgraded server configurations to support high-traffic transaction and multi-site environments. EDUCATION

Associate of Arts (A.A.), Fashion Merchandising

Brookdale Community College — Lincroft, NJ

CERTIFICATIONS

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

• Google Analytics 4 (GA4) Technical Certification

• Google Ads Search Certification

• Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate

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