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OTHER UPSKILLING
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Sheryl Sjoberg

St. Petersburg,FL

Summary

Product Software Engineer offering solid foundation and passion for software development and readiness to learn and grow. Eager to work directly with clients/stakeholders to ensure quality solutions. Product-focused to optimize user experiences. Contributes analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with practical skills in coding and debugging. 10+ years remote team experience.

Ready to use technical and communication skills in Sales Engineer role. Seeking to transition into new field by applying transferable skills, experience, and love and satisfaction of accomplishing client goals.

WordPress Development | PHP | Javascript | HTML | CSS | Responsive Design | Debugging and Troubleshooting

Cross-team communication | Problem Solving | Integrity | Adaptability | Collaboration | Self-management

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Software Engineer - Remote

Resources Online
01.2014 - Current
  • Company Overview: Seismic.com website - WordPress
  • Crafted efficient ROI Calculator component that streamlined interactions with the internal document generation framework; optimized performance led to an80% decrease in delays for generated documents
  • Designed a complete event management solution featuring bespoke displays; facilitated production of complex session, speaker and schedule data
  • Planned and implemented custom post types, templates, blocks to meet content requirements
  • Led integration of external APIs from Marketo, Greenhouse, Workato, Quake, LiveDocs, reducing data entry time by at least50%
  • Collaborated directly with stakeholders to define requirements and resolve issues, reducing workload on project managers by up to80% on these projects
  • Influenced Agile scrum-based project management process, improving the teams success in delivering projects on time and minimizing process friction
  • Microsoft EvalCenter website - Umbraco
  • Developed and managed custom data and content publishing process, increasing content publication flexibility and reliability, and allowing stakeholders to review content in a staging environment prior to publication
  • Administered multiple server, multiple instance Azure load balancing configuration, improving application performance by more than50%
  • Collaborated directly with product managers to determine and meet customer goals, eliminating the need for project manager involvement by up to80%
  • Microsoft Insider website - WordPress
  • Customized forum plugin to use Active Directory for increased security in sign in/authentication process
  • Designed custom localization features and translation management utilizing WPML API, managing localization into20+ languages including RTL languages, and reducing manual localization effort by at least40%
  • Miscellaneous Microsoft subsites - WordPress
  • Planned and implemented a large Multisite WordPress configuration, including localization via Microsoft Translator integration
  • Multisite saved75% of costs for hosting and theme development
  • Spearheaded installation, configuration, and maintenance of Azure servers and database installations through automation, cutting time to create new environments by80%

Software Engineer - Remote

Lodestar Business Consulting
01.2006 - 01.2014
  • Engineered features for sites using a proprietary Microsoft CMS ensuring content flexibility for product marketing groups
  • Developed and managed complex email campaigns for Microsoft Windows Phone and Windows Insider programs including tricky cross-client HTML development and custom integrations with email send management system
  • Increased engagement rates of campaigns by35%
  • Created custom .NET web and desktop applications which included integrations with Office products (InfoPath, SharePoint, Excel.)
  • These applications allowed internal teams to manage events and vetting of confidential business deals, keeping deals on time and moving forward

Education

M.S.E - Master of Software Engineering

Seattle University

B.Sc. - Computer Science

Portland State University

Skills

  • Primary Technical Skills: PHP, C# / NET, SQL, HTML / Javascript, CSS/SASS, WordPress development, Umbraco development, SQL Server, MySQL, Azure, Git / Github, AJAX, Responsive Design, Knockout, React, Typescript, Vue
  • Soft Skills: Cross-team communication, Problem Solving, Integrity, Adaptability, Collaboration, Self-management
  • Remote and Project Tools: Zoom, Teams, Slack, Jira, Monday
  • Analytics and Tracking: Marketo, Google Analytics / GTM, ZoomInfo, 6Sense
  • Graphics: Photoshop / Canva / Figma

Languages

English (Native)
Spanish (Advanced)

OTHER UPSKILLING

  • Cybersecurity Forensics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Accessibility
  • AI Essentials
  • Microsoft Certified Application Developer

Additional Work Experience

Freelance Software Developer - dotDigerati LLC, Seattle, WA

  • MGT of America | Feature development for education management system to facilitate NCLB requirements for client school districts | .NET, SQL Server
  • AllRecipes.com | Custom development for commercial website | .NET
  • BSquare.com | Custom development for marketing website | .NET / dotNetNuke


SAFECO Insurance, Seattle, WA

Farmers Insurance, Vancouver, WA

Timeline

Product Software Engineer - Remote

Resources Online
01.2014 - Current

Software Engineer - Remote

Lodestar Business Consulting
01.2006 - 01.2014

M.S.E - Master of Software Engineering

Seattle University

B.Sc. - Computer Science

Portland State University
Sheryl Sjoberg