Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Interests
Timeline
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Lana Ober

San Diego,CA

Summary

Professional web developer with robust background in developing and maintaining WordPress sites. Proven track record in customizing themes with PHP, HTML, CSS and Javascript, ensuring seamless user experiences and functionality. Track record of collaborating effectively with teams and clients, coupled with passionate, keen eye for detail and design to deliver high-quality web solutions.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

WordPress Developer/Designer - Independent Contractor

Cornershop Creative
04.2022 - Current
  • Developed and upgraded existing websites to new, responsive WordPress websites for nonprofits to enhance user experience while preserving data integrity.
  • Designed and converted static style tiles, wireframes and mockups into pixel-perfect prototypes using Figma for presentation to clients
  • Customized themes with custom blocks and Scss/CSS to meet client specifications and improve functionality.
  • Enhanced web performance with various SEO, optimization and accessibility tools to meet current best practices and WCAG 2.2 guidelines.
  • Implemented custom post types and taxonomies and integrated with ACF to improve client user experience effectively on various WordPress websites.
  • Provided training sessions to clients on how to effectively manage their WordPress sites independently, empowering them to take control of their online presence

Web Developer

Freelance Work
12.2005 - Current
  • Customized e-commerce solutions for online businesses through the Shopify CMS.
  • Developed and maintained high-performance WordPress websites using PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Developed innovative logo concepts aligned with client branding strategies.

Freelance WordPress Developer

Uncomn Projects
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Developed effective WordPress websites from provided PDF mockups, using ACF, Elementor, CSS, Sass and JQuery for upscale real estate developments.

Web Developer/Webmaster/Social Media Marketing

Lezyne
10.2013 - 05.2019
  • Designed, built and managed company website through bare HTML and CSS, worked with team to redesign and refresh experience yearly and meet new company campaigns and yearly goals.
  • Helped manage implementation of Zendesk and Shopify to refine company workflow and improve customer experience.
  • Prepared images for new products and worked with team to refresh product line on website yearly.
  • Worked with team to build campaigns on social media channels and e-blasts, managed subscriber lists.
  • Built and managed Wordpress blog after migrating from Joomla, and wrote regular blog posts to meet campaign goals and highlight sponsored athletes.
  • Attended trade shows and helped present the brand to potential business partners and media to showcase new products and company mission.
  • Worked with global product distributors to collect and process spreadsheets for website translations and retail location Google map.

Production Assistant

Auspient/LeftLane Sports
05.2007 - 10.2007
  • Managed website updates for various e-commerce clients, helped conceptualize and build new websites through the company's in-house CMS.
  • Designed and built company website using XHTML, CSS, and Javascript.
  • Prepared product images, daily sales events and e-mail blasts for LeftLane Sports and other flash sale sites.
  • Designed web and print marketing materials for brick and mortar stores Uptown Jean Co and Addicted.
  • Coordinated with team members to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.

Education

Graphic Communication, Design Reproduction Technology

California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, California
01.2006

Skills

  • WordPress
  • Shopify
  • WooCommerce integration
  • Responsive design
  • Advanced Custom Fields
  • Custom Post Types
  • Web accessibility standards
  • Git
  • Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop
  • Figma
  • HTML, CSS, Scss, JQuery, PHP
  • Branding and logo design

Hobbies and Interests

Running, weightlifting, fitness and health, fashion and graphic design, web design, DJing, content creation, music and songwriting, illustration, digital photography and image editing, personal growth and leadership

Interests

  • Music and DJing
  • Blogging
  • Fitness, including weight training, yoga and aerial arts
  • Fashion and Style
  • Investing crypto and stocks
  • Learning and continuous self improvement

Timeline

WordPress Developer/Designer - Independent Contractor

Cornershop Creative
04.2022 - Current

Freelance WordPress Developer

Uncomn Projects
01.2021 - 04.2022

Web Developer/Webmaster/Social Media Marketing

Lezyne
10.2013 - 05.2019

Production Assistant

Auspient/LeftLane Sports
05.2007 - 10.2007

Web Developer

Freelance Work
12.2005 - Current

Graphic Communication, Design Reproduction Technology

California Polytechnic State University
Lana Ober