Freelance / Independent Consulting:
Web Developer / Digital Marketer / Data Analyst
July 2015 – Current
Web Developer
- Developed responsive websites using WordPress, and Bootstrap
- Incorporated affiliate marketing for site revenue generation
Created custom WordPress themes and page templates from Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop files using PHP, Bootstrap, HTML5, CSS3
- Created design mock ups and developed sites with main user focus in mind to create the best user experience possible
- Installed, activated and setup plugins such as Advanced Custom Fields, WooCommerce, Tribe Events, Yoast SEO, Contact Form 7, WP Job Manager, etc
- Developed custom WordPress plugins and edited existing plugin templates / PHP code to suit needs
- Created and worked with WordPress custom post types
- Integrated JSON data into web pages from various external APIs using PHP and JQuery
- Setup and installed SSL certificates on cloud server
- Provided graphic creation and editing using Adobe Creative Suite
- Responsible for domain and DNS management
- Setup cloud web server (LAMP environment) on Digital Ocean, setup sites (apps) on cloud hosting provider and shared hosting accounts
- Migrated sites from development to production
- Performed routine site backups
- Created documentation and trained new users on website management
Digital Marketer
- Created SEO focused web content based on keyword research
- Setup and managed Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, and LinkedIn pages, and posts
Created and tweaked Facebook sponsored ads using retargeting and custom audiences.
Achieved consistent Facebook Ad relevance scores of 10 and cost per engagement of $0.05- Used Google Search Console to submit new content for crawling and to monitor site search queries and results
- Created & edited email templates and managed email campaigns using MailChimp and Constant Contact
- Scheduled and manually pushed social posts, and email blasts for times of day that receive maximum engagement
- Used competitor analysis to get inspiration for keyword research, social hashtags, affiliate products, and Facebook ad targeting
- Installed Google Analytics on various websites and analyzed website traffic data to determine keyword research, and marketing campaign effectiveness
Data Analyst
- Proficient with queries, report writing and presenting findings
- Gathered, organized, analyzed, and disseminated large amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
- Worked with management to prioritize business and information needs
Developed Power BI sales and inventory data visualization reports and dashboards to automate business processes
Decreased month end sales report generation times from days to minutes.- Created relationships between Excel and SQL Server data sources, modeled data, created custom measures and calculated columns using Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
- Resolved data quality issues
- Participated in the report full development lifecycle
- Gathered reporting requirement needs from end users
- Wrote documentation and trained staff on how to utilize and update Power BI reports
- Performed routine MySQL and SQL Server data administration duties