SUMMARY: Versatile, results-focused Web Designer & Social Media Marketer with 8+ years of experience, who excels in writing, marketing, sales, & fullstack development; demonstrates a high proficiency in detail oriented thinking & an innate talent for innovative digital solutions, having successfully enhanced online presences & tripled revenue for clients. Exceptional sales & marketing skills acquired in a previous career as a Certified Personal Trainer with five specialties.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Fullstack Development, UX/UI Design, Databasing, Graphic Design, Responsive Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Premier, Sketch, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Bootstrap, SEO, WordPress, Figma, Node, Express, jQuery, GIT, SQL, AJAX, React, InVision, Wire-framing, CLI, Video Production, Video Editing, Photography, Research, Proofreading, Data Analysis, Public Speaking, Marketing, Sales, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Writing, Editing, Fact Checking
RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Freelance, UX/UI Designer / Content Writer / Social Media Specialist (2017-Present) Madison, NJ
– Enhancing client satisfaction & project success rates as an innovative independent contractor completing standalone or retainer projects.
– Designing & managing blogs & social media accounts for small businesses, increasing online presence.
– Rebuilding websites to improve aesthetics, reduce loading times, & simplify navigation, boosting user engagement & reducing bounce rates.·
– Customizing short & long-term digital marketing strategies, driving measurable results by studying market trends.
– Significantly boosting brand visibility & tripling client revenue by developing, executing, & refining multifaceted digital marketing strategies.
– Ghostwriting several fiction books for adults & children as well as writing several self published books.
Rutgers Coding Bootcamp, Fullstack Developer (2014 – 2015) Franklyn Township, NJ
– Rigorously trained as a Fullstack Developer with a strong talent for Front End Development & UX/UI Design.
– Designed intuitive application interfaces, simplifying user management & interaction.
– Built extensive databases with & without schemas.
– Spearheaded Project FreeSpace: real-time crowdsourced parking application built with React-native. Brought the project from concept to functional prototype in less than three weeks.
– Executed scripts for real-time server communication, ensuring seamless data updates.
– Collaborated with a development team to identify & resolve bugs, develop applications & improve product stability.
NFC Amenity Management, Personal Trainer/ Shift Manager (2014-2015) Jersey City, NJ
– Managed the night shift at a large residential recreation facility comprised of a gym, lounge, movie theater, basketball court, & small group training studio.
– Co-ordinated with the co-op board & property manager to organize large scale events, including parties, art shows, & live folk music performances.
– Built several precise social media advertising campaigns that boosted attendance at residential social events, advertised Personal Training services, & doubled group exercise class participation.
– Conducted extensive assessments of clients’ abilities; custom designed fitness programs that catered to their needs & goals & allowed them to achieve positive results in a reasonable time frame; planned maintenance routines to prevent regression.
– Performed comprehensive market research & analysis to identify opportunities for business growth.
– Created a fun environment while leading large, high intensity interval training classes called Bootcamps, through a combination of simple prompts, loud music, a commanding presence & distinctive presentation style, to energize & motivate participants.
– Built custom programs around challenging, unusual exercises while accommodating participants’ needs, & delivered major results in a truncated time frame.
EDUCATION
· County College of Morris – Associates of Science, Criminal Justice (2005-2008)
· University of Maine – Bachelors of Arts, History (2008-2020)
CERTIFICATIONS
· Fullstack Bootcamp Certificate- Rutgers University New Brunswick
· American Academy of Personal Training (NYSED) – New York City, NY
· American College of Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer (ACSM) – New York City (2012)
· CPR/AED Certified (2016)