About Me

Web Developer and UX/UI Designer shaping interfaces using foundations of accessibility. My motivation is to build within an environment where user empathy is the path to the longevity and success of a product and every possible user is carefully thought of. I combine modern development practices and a deep commitment to inclusive design.

Experience & Education

Professional Experience

Drupal Web Developer

Rutgers University • May 2022 - Current

  • • Building dynamic Drupal templates and custom themes across websites for enhanced content publishing
  • • Spearheaded WCAG 2.1 compliance initiatives through UI component updates, reporting, and documentation
  • • Co-developed a Next.js student facing application, establishing a scalable prototype and shared design system
  • • Routine bug resolutions through systematic QA testing and local environment debugging with Docker/Lando
  • • Partnering with admins to prioritize key projects by establishing CI/CD pipelines and development workflows

Junior Web Developer

Legal Associations Management • Aug 2021 - May 2022

  • • Developed and maintained WordPress sites for legal associations, ensuring uptime and responsiveness
  • • Implemented custom algorithms using Oxygen Builder and jQuery
  • • Led QA testing and wireframing in Figma, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver user-centric designs
  • • Improved organic search rankings through monthly SEO optimization using Moz Pro and Alexa

Search Engine Optimization Consultant

Philadelphia Printworks • Jan 2021 - Mar 2021

  • • Monitoring interaction trends through reporting and implementing SEO strategies
  • • Debugging code on Shopify CMS platform
  • • Reporting and resolving errors using Google Analytics and Lighthouse

Freelance Web Designer and Developer

Eclipse Inspection • Jun 2020 - Sep 2020

  • • Client collaboration on building a brand identity, including color scheme, logo, font, website layout and architecture
  • • Design and deployment using a CMS, built to handoff and maintainable by client
  • • Implementation of SEO using Google Analytics

UX/UI Intern

Philadelphia Printworks • Apr 2019 - Oct 2019

  • • Monitoring and reporting interaction trends in Google Analytics
  • • Implementing SEO strategies and updating website architecture based on user trends
  • • Collaborative redesign of web navigation for improved UX

Education & Certifications

Internet & Web Development B.S.

Arizona State University • 2017-2019

  • • Dean's List 2017 & 2019

Web Design A.A.S.

Camden County College • 2015-2017

Professional Development

Conferences & Workshops

  • • FigCon 2024 Attendee
  • • Drupal NJ Camp 2022 Attendee

Activities When I'm Not Coding...

Camping

Kayaking

Billiards

Horror Movies