About

I build websites for the global market.

I work with companies to develop & execute international digital marketing strategies, including building the initial website and getting it ranked on search engines.

With a background in creative arts & marketing, I like to work directly with clients to create collaborative experiences for consumers that excite, inform, engage, & convert.

Skills

Web Development
  • PHP, Javascript, HTML5, CSS3
  • CMS, WordPress, Joomla, C5, WYSIWYG
  • Greensock (GSAP), ScrollMagic, Skrollr
  • Localization / Multilingual Sites
  • WP Multisite Installations
  • UX Design, UI & Internalization
  • Database Administration (MySql)
  • Recovering Hacked/Compromised Websites
  • WCAG 2.0, Section 508, ADA Compliance
  • Security & Server Maintenance
  • Migrations & CMS Conversions
  • DNS Configuration
  • Tools I like to use:
    • Node.js, Gulp
    • PostCSS, BEM
    • Git, PuTTy, SSH, CLI
    • Filezilla, WAMP, XAMPP

Design
  • Creative Direction
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Premiere
  • Dreamweaver
  • UI/UX Design
  • Photography & Retouching
  • Graphic Design
  • Designing/Optimizing for Print & Web

SEO Marketing
  • Keyword Research/Analysis
  • Organic Strategy Development
  • Analytics Analysis
  • SEO Campaign Management
  • Ranktracker SEO Powersuite
  • Social Media Management
  • Content Strategy & Development
  • Copywriting
  • Managing & Training SEO Staff
  • Develop Reports & Communicate with Clients

Education

St. Cloud State University (SCSU)
St. Cloud, MN, USA
2004-2008
Bachelor of Arts in Chinese
Tianjin Foreign Studies University (TFSU)
Tianjin, China
2004-2008
Study Abroad Program through SCSU
Countless Hours of Independent Study
Recent Classes Completed:

  • GreenSock Workshop – Petr Tichy, 9.5 Hours
  • GIT a Web Developer Job: Mastering the Modern Workflow – Brad Schiff, 15 Hours
  • WordPress Theme Development with Bootstrap – Brad Hussey, 12 Hours
  • Practical PHP: Learn the Basics and Code Dynamic Websites – Brad Hussey, 6.5 Hours
  • Parallax Scrolling Master Class – Petr Tichy, 6 Hours
  • Web Design for Beginners: Real World Coding in HTML & CSS – Brad Schiff, 9 Hours
  • Build A WordPress Theme from Scratch – Brad Schiff
  • The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Adobe Illustrator – Gareth David

Portfolio

Connect Discovery Website Screenshot Connect Discovery
Creative Strategy , Theme Development , UI/UX Design , Website Design , Website Development ,
Heitman Law Firm Website Screenshot Heitman Law Firm
Theme Development , UI/UX Design , Website Design , Website Development ,
Mullen Law Website Screenshot Mullen Law
Theme Development , UI/UX Design , Website Design , Website Development ,
screenshot of website solarlaw.com Solar & Associates LLP
Creative Strategy , Theme Development , UI/UX Design , Website Design , Website Development ,
screenshot of website gjklawgroup.com The Law Offices of Gary J. Kim
Creative Strategy , Theme Development , UI/UX Design , Website Development ,
screenshot of website roshanzamirlaw.com Roshanzamir Law
Creative Strategy , Graphic Design , Theme Development , UI/UX Design , Website Design , Website Development ,
Santucci Family Law Website Screenshot Santucci Family Law
Graphic Design , Theme Development , Website Design , Website Development ,
The Law Offices of Brandon White Website Screenshot The Law Offices of Brandon White
SEO & Marketing , Website Design , Website Development ,
Guerra Law Website Screenshot Guerra Law
Theme Development , Website Design , Website Development ,
T. Noel Brooks Law Website Screenshot T. Noel Brooks, Attorney at Law
Graphic Design , Theme Development , Website Development ,
Michelle A. Winter, Attorney at Law Website Screenshot Michelle A. Winter, Attorney at Law
Graphic Design , Theme Development , Website Design , Website Development ,
Rhonda Wills Law Firm Website Screenshot Rhonda Wills, Wills Law Firm
Graphic Design , Website Design , Website Development ,
Allen Law Firm Website Screenshot Allen Law Firm
Graphic Design , SEO & Marketing , Theme Development , Website Development ,
Screen Pro Screen Enclosures Website Screenshot Screen Pro Screen Enclosures
Graphic Design , SEO & Marketing , Website Design , Website Development ,
Law Office of Ramin R. Younessi Website Screenshot Law Office of Ramin R. Younessi
Website Development ,
Sovany Law Website Screenshot Sovany Law
Website Development ,
Hall, Friedly & Ward Website Screenshot Hall, Friedly & Ward
Website Development ,
Estes Law Firm Website Screenshot Estes Law Firm
Website Development ,
Errington Legal Website Screenshot Errington Legal
Website Development ,
Chase Law Group Website Screenshot Chase Law Group
Website Development ,
Osool Law Firm US Website Screenshot` Osool Law US
Theme Development , Website Development ,
John E. Sirois, Attorney at Law Website Screenshot John E. Sirois, Attorney at Law
Graphic Design , Website Design , Website Development ,
Law Offices of Kapesh V. Patel Website Screenshot Law Offices of Kapesh V. Patel
Website Development ,
Thrower Law Firm Website Screenshot Thrower Law Firm
SEO & Marketing , Website Development ,

Photography & Graphics

Model in Denim Jeans Dark Matter
Model sitting in Denim Jeans New Arrivals
Model wearing grey Denim Jeans Vintage Grey
Model sitting on stool wearing black denim Ever Black
Model in Plus Size Denim Jeans Firebrand
Model in treatment coated Denim Jeans Coated Denim
Model in lightly distressed Denim capris Lawless
Model in high-waisted skinny jeans Firefly

Contact

I am currently available for Freelance work. My rate is quite reasonable ♥. I can make you a new website, or help with:

  • Website Development
  • Website Maintenance
  • Website Conversions
  • Website Migrations
  • Security Breaches (Hacked Websites)
  • Server Maintenance
  • Search Engine Optimization & Marketing
  • Photography
  • Graphic Design
  • Branding Strategy