Work Experience

  1. 2016–Present
    CoreOnyx Government Solutions (formally Fig Leaf Software), Reston, VA
    Senior UI/UX Designer and Front-End Development Specialist
    • Designed and built custom Drupal CMS themes for large government clients such as the:
      • National Institutes of Health (NIH)
      • Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)
      • Commission of Fine Arts (CFA)
      • Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM)
      • Department of Interior (DOI)
    • Created wireframes and mockups for websites and applications using Figma, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator.
    • Implemented designs using CSS/Sass, HTML, ES6+ JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, and Twig.
    • Created custom Drupal modules integrating 3rd party systems and services.
    • Configured Drupal content types, fields, views, webforms, and other entities.
    • Migrated Drupal 7 sites to Drupal 8+ using core migrate API.
    • Built and utilized CI/CD processes to deploy configuration and code updates to Acquia-hosted environments.
    • Created interactive data visualizations using D3.js.
    • Developed web applications using Vue.js and Nuxt.js.
    • Wrote end-to-end (E2E) tests to validate functionality and reduce regressions.
    • Set up front-end build pipelines using Gulp.js, Webpack, and Vite to compile and optimize assets.
    • Created and maintained visual design systems/style guides.
    • Remediated Section 508/WCAG 2.0 accessibility issues.
    • Contributed bug fixes and patch reviews to the Drupal open-source project.
    • Participated in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives as part of Agile-managed projects.
  2. 2009–2016
    NumbersUSA Education and Research, Arlington, VA
    Graphic Designer & Front-End Developer
    • Designed Drupal CMS themes for non-profit and for-profit organizations.
    • Implemented high-fidelity mockups with CSS, HTML, JavaScript/jQuery, and PHP.
    • Designed and built E-Mail templates for membership communication and marketing.
    • Designed user interface for iOS and Android mobile apps.
    • Created print materials for conventions and speaking engagements consistent with brand guidelines.
    • Built and maintained style guide of components.
    • Managed organization's overall branding and media assets.
    • Involved in entire creative process from initial concepts to final implementation and testing.
  3. 2008–2009
    Web Designer (Freelance)
    • Designed and implemented new Wordpress themes for local business websites.

Education

  1. 2017
    Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
    B.F.A. in Graphic Design, 4.0 GPA
  2. 2009
    Northern Virgina Community College, Sterling, VA
    A.A.S in Communication Design, 4.0 GPA
  3. 2006
    A.A.S. in Information Technology with a Software Development Specialization, 4.0 GPA

Certifications

  1. 2016—Present
    U.S. Government Public Trust Clearance
  2. 2023
    Acquia Certified Drupal 9 Site Builder
  3. 2018
    Acquia Certified Drupal 8 Front-End Developer