Matthew Lowery
Ballwin,MO
Summary
Logical and results-driven Web Developer dedicated to building and optimizing user-focused websites for customers with various business objectives. Judicious and creative when crafting effective websites, apps and platforms to propel competitive advantage and revenue growth. Technically proficient and analytical problem solver with calm and focused demeanor.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Checker
Schnucks
08.2024 - Current
- Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Spoke with upset customers and notified appropriate management to resolve conflicts.
- Assisted with unloading customer carts onto conveyor belt.
- Identified produce items and input corresponding PLU codes.
- Informed supervisor of front-end product gaps, scanning problems and price mismatching.
- Notified management of associate theft, customer shoplifting, unauthorized mark downs and property defacement.
Web Developer
Entertainment Cruise Productions
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Provided front-end website development using WordPress, Hubspot, and other editing software.
- Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON coding.
- Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages.
- Discussed site and app requirements with clients to produce actionable development plans.
- Oversaw technical issues and troubleshooting requests to resolve user problems.
- Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
- Oversaw back-end development using PHP to maintain website integrity.
Guest Service Associate
GameStop
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
- Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.
- Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
- Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
Web Developer/Graphic Designer
Natoli Engineering
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided front-end website development using WordPress, Hubspot, and other editing software.
- Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON coding.
- Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages.
- Oversaw technical issues and troubleshooting requests to resolve user problems.
- Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
Web Development Specialist
St. Andrew's Resources for Senior Systems
02.2019 - 03.2023
- Utilized expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, WordPress, Adobe Photoshop, Acrobat, Illustrator, Premiere, and Microsoft Office to update and maintain websites for senior communities owned by St. Andrew's, with mix of hard coding and WordPress work
- Enhanced SEO through Google Analytics, Google Ads, Google Business, and social media, conducted monthly backups and web reports and generated leads via CRM
- Assisted with technology-related issues such as editing PDFs and Excel spreadsheets and creating videos with Adobe Premiere
- Worked closely with community staff to improve their web presence.
- Completed projects in alignment with target deadlines and financial objectives.
WordPress Developer
The Miller Group
02.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintained and updated websites for optimal functionality, sought improvements for performance, and provided direct client support and feedback.
- Created and updated re-usable code libraries to streamline WordPress development cycle.
- Leveraged strong understanding of WordPress core to manipulate admin and theme components.
- Converted design assets into component-based HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
- Designed responsive, mobile-first websites from design concepts.
- Provided timely resolution to reported website problems by integrating new solutions into existing platforms.
Graphic Designer/Sign Maker
Topaz SIGNWorks
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Created submittals in Excel to present design concepts to clients, performed physical labor for sign installations, packed materials for installs, and operated a large format printer for large-scale projects on paper or vinyl.
- Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
Contract-to-Hire
Mascot Agency
06.2013 - 10.2016
- Utilized expertise in Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Dreamweaver, Flash animation, and web design technologies including HTML, CSS, jQuery, JavaScript, Agile, React JS, and PHP development to work on graphic design projects, website updates, and data entry
- Designed logos, websites, and marketing materials for startups and law firms in the St. Louis area
- Gained valuable experience working directly with clients and collaborating with a team of designers in a professional design agency setting.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interactive Design
Maryville University of Saint Louis
St. Louis, MO05.2013
Skills
- Print Design
- Website Design/Development
- Branding
- Email Campaigns
- SEO
- Online Marketing
- User Interface Design
- Motion Graphics
- Content Marketing
- Video File Editing
- Interface design
- Technical Analysis
Certification
- Coding Boot Camp - Issued by Technology & Leadership Center at Washington University in St. Louis
Projects
REACT Portfolio showcasing projects made during WashU Coding Bootcamp WordPress websites designed/developed for clients including City of Clarkson Valley, Gateway Engraving, and Johnson Group
Applications
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere)
- WordPress
- Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Checker
Schnucks
08.2024 - Current
Web Developer
Entertainment Cruise Productions
01.2024 - 06.2024
Guest Service Associate
GameStop
10.2023 - 12.2023
Web Developer/Graphic Designer
Natoli Engineering
05.2023 - 08.2023
Web Development Specialist
St. Andrew's Resources for Senior Systems
02.2019 - 03.2023
WordPress Developer
The Miller Group
02.2018 - 01.2019
Graphic Designer/Sign Maker
Topaz SIGNWorks
01.2017 - 02.2018
Contract-to-Hire
Mascot Agency
06.2013 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Interactive Design
Maryville University of Saint Louis
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