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Stirling Hepburn

Newberg,OR

Summary

With over a decade of progressive experience in web development and technology solutions, I have honed a robust skill set in building, optimizing, and managing high-performance websites and digital tools across various industries, including healthcare, legal, and education sectors. My technical proficiency spans a diverse toolkit, including Twig, SCSS, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, and several CMS platforms, with a particular emphasis on enhancing user and client experiences through innovative web solutions.

Key Achievements:

  • Proven Track Record: Developed and launched over 60 websites within two years, focusing on scalability, security, and cross-platform compatibility, serving high-end clientele in dynamic sectors such as plastic surgery and law.
  • Technical Leadership: Authored comprehensive development guidelines using Notion and trained multiple cohorts of developers, significantly shortening the onboarding process and enhancing the productivity of the development team.
  • Innovative Problem Solver: Expert in automating and integrating complex systems using tools like Zapier to streamline operations and improve efficiencies in communication and marketing efforts.
  • Project Management: Directed a technology overhaul at Delphian School, including a custom-built Ruby on Rails application and advanced network infrastructure improvements, greatly enhancing administrative efficiency and educational outcomes.

I am a self-taught professional with a profound ability to adapt and thrive in fast-paced environments, eagerly taking on complex challenges to deliver exceptional results. Passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world problems, I continuously seek opportunities to improve systems, processes, and technologies to drive business success and customer satisfaction. Dedicated Web Developer with [Number] years of comprehensive experience collaborating with colleagues to achieve sleek and streamlined experiences. Expertise in data marketing analysis and revising websites to improve function. Successful at managing strong teams of developers to maximize profits.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Web Developer

Studio 3 Marketing
Los Angeles, CA
07.2021 - Current
  • Proficient in Twig, SCSS, and Javascript to rapidly build websites, developed and launched over 60 websites in under two years
  • Proficient in the use of a proprietary CMS to rapidly develop websites for high end clientele in the Plastic Surgery, Dentistry, Law, Medspa and Chiropractic fields
  • Took initiative to learn and document, using Notion, the entire development process from beginning to end for the team, created the detailed checklist used by the entire department
  • Helped onboard all new developers on our development process and helped new developers get up to speed quickly
  • Learned and documented dozens of edge cases / snippets to help increase the efficiency of the department
  • Proficient with prompting Chat GPT for advanced Javascript functions, helped other developers integrate trit into their workflow
  • Proficient in using Zapier to integrate technologies like Mailchimp, OneSignal and Constant Contact.

Technology Director

Delphian School
Sheridan, OR
06.2013 - 07.2021
  • Successfully managed a network administrator and systems admin for seven years without any major incidents or HR handlings required
  • Drastically upgraded the quality, professionalism and speed of tech support service and to all students and staff
  • Provided extensive tech support for proprietary SIS system “DelphiNet” as well as regularly budgeted, proposed and managed upgrades
  • Built a Material Design Ruby on Rails MVC web application on a Linux AWS instance to manage academic reporting of Delphian’s proprietary Math Facts program to provide a massive upgrade to supervisor’s visibility on student progress for the entire network of Delphian schools
  • Built an interfaced Powershell tool to increase efficiency of common admin tasks using Universal Dashboard and used Powershell scripting to manage Active Directory environment to onboard, manage and offboard student accounts in bulk
  • Helped create, manage and delete staff and student accounts in Active Directory and GSuite for Education
  • Built three extensive technical documentation websites (one with MediaWiki and two with Google Sites) that outline detailed technical steps for the computer department
  • Scouted, pulled and terminated over a thousand feet worth of Cat5E cables through crawlspaces and mounted access points to drastically improve the amount of WiFi signal in student boarding areas
  • Extensive experience in using Google Sheets and Excel for extensive data analysis, including Pivot Tables, VLookups, and custom dictionary lookups
  • Learned and taught 3d modeling, sculpting, texturing and rendering with Blender
  • Also used Blender to model and decorate offices according to floorplans
  • Learned and taught 3d Printing using Cura with an Ultimaker 3d Printer
  • Learned and taught Drone flying using DJI Spark drones
  • Personally hand-built or personally oversaw the building of or reassembly of many computers from scratch or component / salvaged parts
  • Registered several domains and installed Wordpress sites as part of a campaign to improve SEO results.

Programming Trainee

Software Decoded, Inc.
Sheridan, OR
02.2012 - 06.2013
  • Studied and wrote software programs using the Java programming language for Nike and the Department of Human Services Governmental Branch in Salem, OR
  • Helped upgrade and add features to a Microsoft Access program for a school district
  • Created the website for the company.

Technical Analyst

TTR Inc.
McMinnville, OR
10.2009 - 02.2012
  • Leveraged advanced data analysis skills to research, prepare, and successfully recover overpaid sales and use taxes, achieving significant refunds by meticulously auditing accounts payable data.
  • Enhanced process efficiency by developing and implementing technical training for staff on key Microsoft products (Word, Excel, Access), and tax refund procedures.

Skills

  • Twig
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • SCSS
  • Javascript
  • Node
  • Jquery / Zepto
  • Notion
  • Dato CMS
  • Workflow documentation
  • Developer management
  • Developer training

Side Projects

  • Storytime with Stirling, Podcast for Children’s Bedtime Stories, 2024, Present Day
  • True Education Solutions, Website for Tutoring Non-profit, 2023
  • MODABL, Website for B2B Tiny Home Modular Construction, 2023

Volunteer Experience

Volunteer Ministers, Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief, 2005

Timeline

Senior Web Developer

Studio 3 Marketing
07.2021 - Current

Technology Director

Delphian School
06.2013 - 07.2021

Programming Trainee

Software Decoded, Inc.
02.2012 - 06.2013

Technical Analyst

TTR Inc.
10.2009 - 02.2012
Stirling Hepburn