Joshua Liggett
Fairmont,WV
Summary
As an Entry-Level Freelance Web Developer with a varied background, including a key role at the United States Postal Service, specialization in front-end development is evident. Expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is applied to enhance website functionality and user experience. Numerous courses in Python, PHP, and SQL have been completed, with a commitment to ongoing learning. Known for exceptional problem-solving abilities and dedication to excellence, there is a strong focus on securing an entry-level Front-End Developer position. Strong organizational skills and enthusiasm drive a readiness to contribute to team efforts and achieve company objectives. With a positive outlook, the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, and a readiness to assume additional responsibilities are key strengths brought to the role.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Rural Letter Carrier
United States Postal Service, USPS
07.2014 - Current
- Signed and received mail with signature requirements upon delivery and loading.
- Delivered mail and packages to customers on prescribed route while processing check submissions, money orders, and stamp purchases in field.
- Wrote detailed trip reports with notable details about road conditions, weather, and obstacles encountered.
- Maintained records on customers with mail forwarding and change of address requests.
- Serviced over 600 customers daily.
Freelance Web Developer
Self Employed
08.2023 - Current
- Provided front-end website development using WordPress, Hubspot, and other editing software.
- Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages.
- Optimized web applications for speed, scalability and security.
- Employed coding practices based on commonly accepted standards to establish site layout and user interface.
Underground Coal Miner
Arch Coal
02.2009 - 11.2013
- Closely monitored and recorded locations, mining progress, and safety conditions.
- Successfully inspected safety of equipment for moving, lifting and drilling.
- Ran machines safely in fast-paced environments deep underground.
- Followed safety guides and signals to prevent injuries or accidents.
- Moved materials using equipment to transfer to different workstations.
- Cleaned off build-up or excess materials blocking pathways and machinery operation.
- Checked machinery for safety, protecting personnel, and equipment from harm.
Trimmer Operator
Jim C. Hamer Co.
08.2007 - 11.2008
- Inspected equipment, checking for proper functioning and safety.
- Operated Trimmer machine to cut ends off of lumber to raise the quality of the lumber.
- Ran high-speed mold machines, grinders and cutters.
- Maintained safety practices and quality controls.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Education
No Degree - Graphic Design
Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WVSkills
- Software Best Practices
- Agile Workflow
- Web development projects
- Website optimization
- CSS
- HTML
- PHP
- Javascript
- Embedded media
- Website Updating
- Front-End Development
- Responsive design
Accomplishments
I have just finished creating a website for my first client, Hair By Alex Nycole, a local salon. This project signifies my first venture as an independent freelance web developer. I am now actively maintaining and updating the site for my client, which can be found at hairbyalexnycole.com.
Timeline
Freelance Web Developer
Self Employed
08.2023 - Current
Rural Letter Carrier
United States Postal Service, USPS
07.2014 - Current
Underground Coal Miner
Arch Coal
02.2009 - 11.2013
Trimmer Operator
Jim C. Hamer Co.
08.2007 - 11.2008
No Degree - Graphic Design
Fairmont State University