
Development Team Lead
Greater Denver Area

Development Team Lead
Greater Denver Area
Web Development professional specializing in SEO, front-end development and social networking.
Search Engine Optimization, WordPress management, CSS, XHTML, ASP, ColdFusion, PHP, XML, XSLT, SQL Server, IIS, DotNetNuke, VSS, Subversion, Omniture
(Writing and Editing industry)
August 2008 — Present (4 months)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Professional Training & Coaching industry)
September 2006 — Present (2 years 3 months)
- Manage technical projects throughout development lifecycle.
- Search Engine Optimization: Lead technical SEO initiatives, train developers on SEO, assist SEO team with technical proposals.
- Create standards documentation used by developers.
- Estimate project hours and timelines, working with developers, Business Analysts and Project Managers to complete.
(Internet industry)
January 2003 — Present (5 years 11 months)
- Web Development (frontend, backend, database)
- Search Engine Optimization (technical and editorial)
- Wordpress Blog Management
- Social Networking Brand Management
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
June 2002 — August 2006 (4 years 3 months)
- Manage, lead and mentor a team of 8 developers and 2 designers.
- Participate in the design and architecture of client web applications.
- Develop web applications according to defined functional specifications using ColdFusion, ASP, HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, XML, CSS, various databases.
- Act as Technical liaison to Business Development, Sales, Information Architecture, Project Management and the client.
- Technical lead and manager on multiple web application projects at once ranging from one week to six months in duration. Following through the project from the Business Development and Design phases through Development and site release.
- Lead end-user application training and create training documentation.
- Act as liaison between development team, other internal teams and clients.
- Perform maintenance of client web applications per set standards.
(Privately Held; Medical Devices industry)
November 2001 — June 2002 (8 months)
- Managed and coordinated web projects. Worked with various groups, including Marketing, Information Technology, Human Resources and Legal on these projects.
- Trained and educated internal departments on web related materials.
- Created and edited content for web applications for internet and intranet sites.
- Supported, administered and managed large web-based applications including intranet and external web site (http://www.gambrobct.com) using HTML, ASP, JavaScript, VBScript, XML and Access.
(Privately Held; Outsourcing/Offshoring industry)
June 2000 — August 2001 (1 year 3 months)
- Created and maintained internal and external Web applications including corporate web site (http://www.finali.com) using ASP, ColdFusion and SQL Server.
- Gathered customer requirements for web enabled applications.
- Edited and enhanced graphics using Adobe Photoshop and ImageReady.
- Automated business processes and transformed manual paper-based processes to intranet applications for internal customers.
(Public Company; STK; Computer Hardware industry)
August 1999 — May 2000 (10 months)
- Performed daily publishing and updating of technical content to an internal knowledge management website for an audience of 6,000 readers.
- Dynamically published content to StorageTek's Customer Resource Center (http://www.support.storagetek.com).
BA, Technical Journalism, Spanish, 1991 — 1996
Web development, SEO, Social Media, Web 2.0, reading, blogging