I am a full stack web developer with 3 years of experience in Wordpress, Shopify, and Laravel applications, complemented by 10 years of military service in cybersecurity and IT systems. I am an empathetic team player, with a constant desire to learn and teach. I engage every project with a full-scope analysis and a persistent attention to detail.
Technical Experience
Wordpress, Shopify, Laravel, Hubspot, HTML5, CSS3, PHP, Javascript, Tailwind CSS, Git, SEO, jQuery, MySQL, sqlite, RESTful API’s, GSAP, Liquid, Gutenberg, Laravel Nova, Laravel Forge, AWS S3, Elementor, AJAX, Bootstrap, SCSS, NPM, Webpack, Bash
Web Developer
Remote — July 2021 – Present
Conflare Studio
- Lead web development strategy for up to 5 clients at once
- Launched 8 custom web applications (Lead developer on 7 launches)
- Supported 18 web applications across 5 different platforms, resolving client tickets and updating security vulnerabilities
- Managed 3 person dev team, creating +50 unique page templates and hundreds of unique and responsive page components
- Built internal PHP library to aid in the startup of new applications, cutting client on-boarding time by 50%
- Created development standard operating procedures, providing continuity and training documentation for repetitive tasks
Technical Sergeant
Colorado Springs & Naples, Italy — April 2019 – December 2021
United States Air Force
- Managed team of 18, TS/SCI Network management. Preempted training proficiency deadlines and spotlighted exemplary members
- Head of deployed Network Operations Service Desk, Baghdad. Provided secure network access for 554 coalition members
- Graduated Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, fully engaged in leadership experience and training opportunities
- Deployed $8 million tactical communications VIP kit, provided global communications access to NATO Leaders
- Managed 822 network accounts and network connectivity across three separate network domains
Staff Sergeant
Anchorage, Alaska & Naples, Italy — August 2011 – April 2019
United States Air Force
- Maintained base network across $40 million in switches, routers, encryption devices & data transmission lines
- Oversaw maintenance for 470 devices supporting telephone, classified and unclassified networks across the Alaska region
LEADERSHIP/PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Experienced in AGILE development, and Scrum like methodology to deliver on deadlines and goal keeping. I can adapt my leadership style to meet the needs of my team, from laissez-faire to autocratic. I transform my leadership style in response to team morale and capability to meet deadlines. I am well-versed in cross-organizational communication and collaboration. In every situation I put my team first, and I have a head on approach in responsibility.
Additional Skills
Figma, Teamwork, Notion, Enterprise Project Management Software, kanban, Adobe XD
Education
- Community College of the Air Force
- Associate in Applied Science Information Systems Technology
January 2018
Awards
- Joint Service Commendation Medal, December 2020
- Joint Service Commendation Medal, January 2020
- Army Achievement Medal, May 2018
- Unsung Hero Award, March 2013