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Lead Front-End Developer
Software Theoretic
Feb 2012 - Present (12 years 8 months)
Design and maintain aesthetics and front-end functionality for 2 mission critical systems. Directed and assigned tasks to Jr. UI personnel. Writing System Design Documentation. Utilizing Agile (SCRUM) methodology. Responsible for Iterative development via JQuery, javascript, HTML & CSS. Tracking all tasks with JIRA. Also utilizing Photoshop/Illustrator. Providing task briefings to Sr. Management.
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Founder and President
Jirehworks LLC
Apr 2008 - Present (16 years 6 months)
Premium web, graphics design, branding and marketing solutions.
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Sr. Web Designer
TASC, Inc.
Sep 2010 - Mar 2012 (1 year 6 months)
Trained personnel in web design techniques and best practices. Provided direct assistance to staff lead. Researched and implemented latest web development tools. Delivered approximately 5-7 state-of-the-art web sites per month using WordPress, PHP, CSS, HTML(5) as well as interfaces on mobile platforms using CS5.
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Senior Graphic Designer
General Dynamics
Mar 2010 - Sep 2010 (6 months)
Selected to lead team of graphic designers upon Pyramid contract award. Conceptualized and produced compelling print and web designs for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and various other IC entities. Firm understanding of Adobe CS5 Suite in the creation of exciting posters, brochures, web page templates, emails, logos, on-air graphics, and signs. Interview clients to define needs; consistently exceed expectations. Received commendation letter from Dennis C. Blair, Director of National Intelligence, and numerous kudos from FBI and CIA in recognition of consistently exceeding customer expectation.
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Software Developer
CACI International Inc
Apr 2008 - 2010 (2 years 6 months)
Supervised and assigned tasks to personnel. Advised NGA SIO staff leads on all issues related to metrics and performance management. Led a high performing team to develop customized solutions for the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Carefully followed client requirements and automated processes to increase efficiency. Designed high-impact PowerPoint presentations. Performed technical editing and writing. Created database to better monitor and manage issues with Business Intelligence software. Keen leadership and technical ability solidified contract by establishing key relationship with customer and other vital stakeholders.
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Web/Graphics Designer
Scitor Corporation
Jan 2007 - Apr 2008 (1 year 3 months)
Strengthened corporate brands and conceptualized ideas for web and print media. Partnered with IS team to redesign intranet and team portals within the WSS level of Sharepoint. Maintained web usability standards to ensure Section 508 compliance. Held simultaneous Web Developer position at Perot systems; created distinctive logos and graphics for a wide variety of promotional materials such as posters, booklets, and web sites.
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Senior Consultant
Booz Allen Hamilton
May 2004 - Dec 2006 (2 years 7 months)
Trained and mentored Jr. Designers. Provided exceptional client service while supporting government and military contracts. Skillfully redesigned web site using CSS, HTML, Flash, and drafted proposals. Integrated front-end web designs into MS Sharepoint by creating Dynamic Web Templates (DWTs) to change overall look and feel of site using CSS and HTML.Analyzed requirements and conducted usability case studies. Pioneered the use of CSS in web design. Based on outstanding performance, generated $3M in additional contract funding and won three performance awards.
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Web Graphics Designer/Programmer
L-3 Communications GSI
May 2001 - May 2004 (3 years)
- Design graphical interfaces and overlays on custom U.S. Navy web and mobile device applications
- Provided software training and development.
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Web Developer
CDI IT Solutions
Jan 2001 - Dec 2001 (11 months)
Provided comprehensive web development and production consultation to Designers & Planners, Inc. Completed thorough analysis and web site needs assessment to ensure client satisfaction. Integrated databases and developed code to build dynamic site functionalities. Designed innovative solutions on multiple hardware platforms and operating systems. Earned a full time Web Developer / Webmaster position with Designers & Planners from 2000 to 2001.
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Web Developer
Troy Systems
May 1997 - Nov 2000 (3 years 6 months)
Web Developer:
Improved and maintained web sites for the US Army Medical Information Systems and Services Agency (USAMISSA). Successfully redesigned and upgraded Defense Women’s Health Information Center (DWHIC) web site.
Technical Editor / Writer / Graphic Designer:
Graphically enhanced and proofread technical and corporate proposals. Formatted reports, generating attractive styles, templates, and document layouts.
Desktop Applications Programmer:
Developed advanced database systems, provided technical writing, produced reports, and created graphic designs.
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Information Systems Manager
The Fairfax Group
Jan 1996 - May 1997 (1 year 4 months)
Increased firm’s productivity by utilizing databases to automate and organize outdated systems and manual processes.