Immunocorp® · Full-Time

Sep 2000 - Present · 23 yrs 3 mos

Long Beach, CA · Remote

• Design, develop, deploy and maintain responsive e-commerce websites for various products and child companies using HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, ReactJS.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to shape technology, branding, new business, products, email and direct mail marketing.
• A restriction in the companies CMS prevented them from offering their unique direct mail offers online. I presented a solution and implemented a CMS swap, data migration, website redesign and reproduce their offers online. The result was a 54% raise in the average order from $132 to $204.
• The company was not collecting user email for marketing purposes. I initiated and grew the their email newsletter list to over 150K subscribers. The newsletter now accounts for 35% of all online revenue.

Properties: hemplandusa.com, arcticrubyoil.com, iwantmycbd.org, ijat.org

Loyal to Few® · Contract

Jan 2023 - Apr 2023 · 4 mos

Oceanside, CA · Remote

• Designed and developed a custom e-commerce solution using React 18, Next 13, TailwindCSS, MongoDB, NextAuth, EasyPost, SendGrid and Headless E-commerce.
• Created an admin to unify third-party order and shipping APIs, streamlining the label printing, packing, shipping and return processes.
• Built a NextJS API web hook to provide users with up to date shipping notifications via SendGrid email client.
• Developed an automated CSV product export at build time to easily share store data with third party advertising channels like Google, Instagram and Facebook.
• Implemented automated build and deployment pipelines with Github and Vercel.

Galaxy4Gamers · Contract

Jul 2008 - Apr 2011 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Huntington Beach, CA · Remote

• As the sole developer, I created a social media and tournament gaming platform for the PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo entertainment systems, offering skill based challenges for cash and prizes.
• Users were able to create up to 128 player, single and double elimination tournament brackets with drag and drop advancement, live streaming, group chats, promotions, dispute arbitration and administrative moderation.
• Visionary behind the successful Beat-A-Pro web app where users could line up to play their favorite professional gamers in a live broadcast event.
• Increased user engagement over 10x by developing a custom chat system, enabling one-to-one, one-to-many and group chats.
• Extended Justin.tv's API (Twitch.tv), allowing users to live stream, edit and save gameplay to their user and tournament profile pages.

DiverseSolutions · Contract

Aug 2006 - Feb 2008 · 1 yrs 7 mos

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · Remote

• Spearheaded the design and development of the company's real estate template website, resulting in an impactful online presence and improved user experience.
• Crafted custom HTML websites tailored specifically for real estate professionals, aligning with their unique branding and business requirements.
• Demonstrated expertise in building reusable template components, optimizing development efficiency and ensuring consistency across multiple projects.

A. L. B. B. Law · Contract

Apr 2004 - Jun 2006 · 2 yrs 3 mos

San Diego, CA · Remote

• Designed and developed the company's minority owned law firm website highlighting each lawyer and their unique skills and achievements.
• Developed a custom CMS solution to effectively manage the company's blog, news, and awards sections, enabling seamless content updates and up-to-date information.
• Created a tailored newsletter solution with a backend manager and email builder, empowering the company to easily create and distribute professional newsletters, enhancing communication with clients and stakeholders.

AsSeenIn · Full-Time

May 1999 - Jul 2000 · 1 yrs 3 mos

Hollywood, CA · Onsite

• Established process standards for product and apparel masking in Photoshop, streamlining workflows and ensuring consistent and high-quality results in image editing.
• Produced engaging website intros and captivating business presentations by leveraging Flash, effectively capturing audience attention and enhancing brand messaging.
• Demonstrated versatility in web design, logo design, and print design for a diverse range of television shows, translating concepts into visually compelling assets that effectively represented each program's unique identity.

eVox Productions · Full-Time

Jan 1999 - Apr 1999 · 4 mos

Rancho Dominguez, CA · Onsite

• Utilized Photoshop for product and apparel masking to create 3D spins in Flash.
• Exhibited proficiency in advanced photo manipulation and recreation techniques in Photoshop, transform images with precision and creativity.
• Developed custom Photoshop actions and implemented batch processes to automate repetitive tasks, optimizing workflow ensuring consistent and high-quality output.