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ETHAN STEIGERWALD

Miami Beach,FL

Summary

Results-driven Website Developer with 10+ years of experience in leveraging strong technical, software development, and programming language expertise to develop, optimize, and maintain websites and web applications. Highly competent in troubleshooting and providing technical support to ensure seamless operation of websites and improved user experiences. Exceptional leadership skills utilized in team management, training, and leading various projects ensuring excellence in all technical tasks.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Website Designer and IOS Developer

SLAKE
01.2013 - Current
  • Updated outdated websites with modern designs in line with industry trends, helping clients remain competitive in their market segment.
  • Met with clients to discuss expectations regarding visual presentation, branding and e-commerce functionality.
  • Redesigned existing websites for better usability, leading to higher user engagement and reduced bounce rates.
  • Managed multiple website projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and maintaining a high level of quality workmanship.
  • Boosted website traffic by implementing search engine optimization strategies and techniques.

Martech Director

Madden Media
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Enhanced website performance by optimizing front-end and back-end code.
  • Conducted thorough quality assurance testing to identify and resolve issues before launch.
  • Evaluated emerging web technologies and recommended strategic implementation plans for continuous improvement efforts.

WordPress Web Developer

Paradise Advertising & Marketing
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages.
  • Enhanced user experience by implementing responsive web design and optimizing website performance.
  • Migrated websites to new platform to minimize downtime and maintain seamless user experiences.
  • Resolved technical issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to website performance and user satisfaction.
  • Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
  • Provided front-end website development using WordPress, Hubspot, and other editing software.

iOS Developer

CommIT Enterprises
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Built custom UI components to provide visually appealing and interactive experiences for users.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality iOS applications according to client requirements.
  • Collaborated closely with Quality Assurance teams to identify bugs during testing phases and resolved them swiftly.
  • Maintained existing mobile applications by designing patches to be applied via iOS automatic updates.
  • Worked with quality assurance team to confirm app compatibility with analogous solutions on other platforms.

Wordpress and App Developer

Genius Avenue
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Developed and implemented WordPress sites, themes and plugins.
  • Installed required plugins and additional coding to fit final design and functionality requirements.
  • Converted design assets into component-based HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
  • Designed responsive, mobile-first websites from design concepts.
  • Reduced page load times with efficient coding practices and optimization of images, scripts, and stylesheets.
  • Stayed up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, ensuring the delivery of cutting-edge WordPress solutions for clients.

Web Developer

CUMMINGS PLUMBING
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages.
  • Enhanced user experience by implementing responsive web design and optimizing website performance.
  • Developed custom web applications, resulting in tailored solutions for client needs.
  • Migrated websites to new platform to minimize downtime and maintain seamless user experiences.
  • Resolved technical issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to website performance and user satisfaction.
  • Improved site navigation by evaluating analytics data and identifying opportunities for optimization; implemented changes based on findings.

Web Developer

Dodier & Co
11.2016 - 10.2018
  • Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages.
  • Enhanced user experience by implementing responsive web design and optimizing website performance.
  • Resolved technical issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to website performance and user satisfaction.
  • Oversaw back-end development using PHP to maintain website integrity.
  • Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
  • Discussed site and app requirements with clients to produce actionable development plans.
  • Developed technical solutions required to accommodate specific user-facing assets
  • Reduced load times and improved site speed by optimizing images, scripts, and other assets.

Web Designer, Audio Editor, Research and Data Analyst

Geo and Associates
10.2015 - 01.2017
  • Designed user interface to meet client specifications,
  • Improved overall site aesthetics through the use of high-quality graphics, typography choices, color schemes, and layout principles.
  • Developed graphic and image assets for both content and digital marketing efforts.
  • Coordinated copywriting and designed images to craft website content.
  • Increased online visitor engagement by incorporating interactive features like multimedia elements, animations, and call-to-action buttons.
  • Completed domain name registrations and maintained website and web hosting account.
  • Optimized website performance with regular evaluations and adjustments to page load times, image optimization, and code efficiency.

Manager/Team Lead

MURAL
03.2014 - 07.2015
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.

Head Recording Engineer

Mattlind
10.2012 - 02.2014

Assistant Management Contractor

Richard P Steigerwald Contracting
08.2008 - 09.2011

Education

Cerfications in IOS Development -

Brainstation
05.2018

Master in Recording Program II -

Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences
01.2012

Associate of Arts - Music

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
01.2008

Skills

  • Wordpress
  • DNS
  • HTML
  • IOS
  • Sass
  • Swift
  • React
  • Javascript
  • MySQL
  • SEO
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • CSS
  • Web Development
  • Search engines
  • Git
  • PHP
  • GitHub
  • APIs
  • Adobe XD
  • Sketch
  • Figma
  • Laravel
  • Website maintenance
  • Branding
  • Google Analytics
  • Front-end development
  • Web design
  • IOS development
  • Google Ads
  • Digital marketing
  • E-commerce
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Drupal
  • Customer Focus
  • Staff Development

Additional Information

Extensive experience in the web development, tech support, and customer experience markets. Have had many different clients and freelance design work for many Marketing and Advertising firms. Excellent people skills, strong work ethic, consistently positive attitude in dynamic environments, able to work in fast-paced environments with a team focus. Able to take direction and execute tasks given in a timely manner. Core Competencies: Wordpress, Woo-commerce, SEO, Web Development, Software Development, Team Management, Technical SupportWeb Technologies, DNS, Web Content, Web Hosting, Web Design Advanced in: Team management and leadership, DNS Management, Avada and Divi themes, Elementor and WP Bakery, Email and Data migration, Web design and build deployment, Wordpress, WooCommerce, SEO Analytics, Meta Tagging, Digital Marketing Technologies, Documentation and implementation, Skilled in both PC and Mac platforms, Troubleshooting and technical support, Call center experience, Software support, Process updates/efficiency training Technical Proficiencies: Web Technologies: DNS, Web Content, Web Hosting, Web Design, Hardware: Configuring and troubleshooting desktops, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Sass, Foundation, Flex-box, PHP, jQuery, Software: All OSX and PC Applications, Office 365, Sharepoint, Operating Systems: IOS, OSX, PC, Windows XP, 7, 8,10,11

Timeline

Martech Director

Madden Media
07.2023 - 06.2024

WordPress Web Developer

Paradise Advertising & Marketing
10.2022 - 04.2023

iOS Developer

CommIT Enterprises
01.2022 - 07.2022

Wordpress and App Developer

Genius Avenue
05.2021 - 05.2022

Web Developer

CUMMINGS PLUMBING
09.2019 - 07.2021

Web Developer

Dodier & Co
11.2016 - 10.2018

Web Designer, Audio Editor, Research and Data Analyst

Geo and Associates
10.2015 - 01.2017

Manager/Team Lead

MURAL
03.2014 - 07.2015

Freelance Website Designer and IOS Developer

SLAKE
01.2013 - Current

Head Recording Engineer

Mattlind
10.2012 - 02.2014

Assistant Management Contractor

Richard P Steigerwald Contracting
08.2008 - 09.2011

Cerfications in IOS Development -

Brainstation

Master in Recording Program II -

Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences

Associate of Arts - Music

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
ETHAN STEIGERWALD