D’Andre Guess
Kent
Summary
I'm a dedicated Web Developer with many years of comprehensive experience collaborating with colleagues to achieve sleek and streamlined experiences. Expertise in data marketing analysis and revising websites to improve function. Successful at managing strong teams of developers to maximize profits.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Web Developer
SmarTek21
10.2020 - Current
- Led redevelopment of multiple sites for SmarTek21, enhancing user experience and functionality.
- Planned, structured, designed, coded, and created assets for each site as lead web developer.
- Established Google Analytics for tracking site traffic, resulting in increased visitor engagement.
- Implemented social media campaigns to boost follower interaction and drive quarterly ad initiatives.
- Developed project plans, timelines, and budgets in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Coordinated team roles and availability to ensure seamless project execution.
- Monitored project progress, tracked milestones, and mitigated risks affecting outcomes.
- Communicated regularly with team members and clients to provide updates and gather feedback.
Web Developer
Eventcore
06.2018 - 04.2020
- Contributed to successful global tech industry events and email communications for Microsoft, Tableau, Red Hat, and Adobe.
- Supported six to eight registration websites simultaneously while documenting processes and ensuring compliance standards.
- Managed website content, ensuring proper filtration and functionality of static web pages using basic styling.
- Coordinated email campaigns for multiple events, coding and styling HTML emails based on client specifications.
- Set up registration site infrastructure through internal CMS, including hotel setup, RSVP management, and session mapping.
- Developed reporting schemas to grant client and partner access to specific event information.
- Completed quality assurance checks for technical project managers, clients, and partners.
- Ensured compliance by addressing all site issues through bug submissions and implementing cookie policies.
Web Specialist I
CDK Global
04.2018 - 06.2018
- Delivered websites to national car dealerships by fulfilling client and partner requests promptly.
- Executed maintenance tasks, enhancing design and functionality using custom CMS.
- Conducted quality assurance, design reviews, and cross-functional team meetings to meet all standards.
Web Developer
The Silver Agency
07.2017 - 01.2018
- Developed, designed, and delivered websites for local companies in the Chehalis, WA area from Dry Box USA, to the Port of Chehalis through the use of HTML, CSS3, Javascript, WordPress, and jQuery.
- I created wireframes, sitemaps, graphics Standard manuals and documented work done to ensure standards were met when editing websites for clients.
- I created asset libraries for each project to better catalog the use of content and graphics such as logos, icons, and designs.
- After successful launches, Each site saw a significant increase in site speed, traffic, and conversions, finding more business through their web presence.
Video Producer
Washington Legislative Support Services
12.2016 - 06.2017
- I Delivered over 100 weekly updates for representatives and senators through the use of Adobe Premiere and After Effects and creating graphic animations, distributing completed work to local news stations and each representative’s and senator’s local districts.
- I recorded floor sessions to document bills being presented.
IT SPECIALIST
Art Institute of York, PA
09.2013 - 06.2016
- Successfully maintained, configured, and installed Windows and Mac OS workstations and computer software.
- Often handling problems from fixing computer hardware, printers, and projectors and troubleshooting issues with software like Adobe and Microsoft suites.
- Documenting fixes for issues would help with creating procedures for future use.
Video Producer
Wide Angle Youth Media
09.2011 - 06.2015
- Created an award-winning short film, ‘More Than Jobs’ by storyboarding, scripting, shooting, editing, and producing.
- Interviewing politicians, youth activists, social workers, and young adults to compile information on employment issues in Baltimore, MD.
- I scored multiple films with the use of instruments and Mixcraft.
- I recorded intro and outro music for local radio station WXYPR and documented the success of the robotics and greenhouse clubs at Greenstreet Academy.
Web Developer
GLFX Studios
- Company Overview: The brainchild of myself and three friends. GLFX aims to create a service that provides clean and beautiful design paired with modern and easy-to-navigate websites.
- The brainchild of myself and three friends. GLFX aims to create a service that provides clean and beautiful design paired with modern and easy-to-navigate websites.
Education
Bachelor’s of Science Degree - Web Design and Interactive Media
Project Management Foundations -
Project Management Institute
Skills
- Web Development
- HTML
- CSS
- PHP
- JS
- Jquery
- SQL
- MySQL
- Responsive Design
- JS Libraries
- CMS systems
- Bootstrap
- HTML Mails
- Site technology
- Social media marketing
- MS Office suite
- WordPress
- Photoshop
- Dreamweaver
- Lightroom
- After effects
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Final Cut Pro
- Brackets
- Eclipse
- Java Development Kit
- Trello
- Mondaycom
- Microsoft project
- User experience design
- Project management
- Quality assurance testing
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Content management systems
- Website optimization
- Upgrade recommendations
- Agile workflow
- Content marketing
- Wireframes
- Website updating
- Technical documentation
- UI and UX prototyping
- Graphics insertion
Awards
April Montebon Award, Acknowledged for exceptional work ethic, production, writing skills, and public speaking as well as being acclaimed for creating the short film, More Than Jobs
Skills
Web Development, HTML, CSS, PHP, JS, Jquery, SQL, MySQL, Responsive Design, JS Libraries, CMS systems, Bootstrap, HTML Mails, site technology, social media marketing, MS Office suite, WordPress, photoshop, Dreamweaver, lightroom, after effects, Illustrator, InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Brackets, Eclipse, Java Development Kit, Trello, Monday.com, Microsoft project
Timeline
Web Developer
SmarTek21
10.2020 - Current
Web Developer
Eventcore
06.2018 - 04.2020
Web Specialist I
CDK Global
04.2018 - 06.2018
Web Developer
The Silver Agency
07.2017 - 01.2018
Video Producer
Washington Legislative Support Services
12.2016 - 06.2017
IT SPECIALIST
Art Institute of York, PA
09.2013 - 06.2016
Video Producer
Wide Angle Youth Media
09.2011 - 06.2015
Web Developer
GLFX Studios
Bachelor’s of Science Degree - Web Design and Interactive Media
Project Management Foundations -
Project Management Institute
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