Resume

Paulsen Marketing

Director of Digital Development

2016 - 2019
  • Oversee all web development projects
  • Lead development on complex projects
  • Foster professional development of team members
  • Provide internal and external technical consultation, acting as a liaison between agency account service personnel and client technical contacts
  • Work with analytics, marketing automation, and ad-ops teams to facilitate cohesive integrated marketing campaigns
  • Overhauled estimation and proposal writing process to increase accuracy and efficiency
  • Spearheaded transition from WordPress to Craft CMS; including developer, account service, and client education
  • Architect and maintain a highly-available, fault-tolerant, and performant hosting infrastructure on Amazon Web Services

Technical Lead

2013 - 2016
  • Advocated for best practices to push the company forward in the areas of security, privacy, and overall innovation
  • Determined technologies best suited for each project
  • Advised management team on all technical aspects of the organization

Web Application Engineer / UI Architect

2012 - 2013
  • Created and maintained complex, performant, and usable websites and web applications
  • Collaborated with designers and creative directors to optimize user interfaces

Front-End Web Developer

2010 - 2012
  • Worked with back-end developers to create sites for a variety of clients
  • Created the agency’s first mobile app
  • Coordinated transition from an in-house email server to Google Apps

Coffea Roasterie

Co-Founder, Vice President, Director of Coffee

2008 - 2010
  • Coordinated the opening of the company’s first retail location including floor plans, equipment selection, signage, and staff hiring
  • Created brand identity, which has achieved national recognition
  • Negotiated contracts for raw coffee purchase in order to insure consistent, high-quality product supply in an often volatile coffee market
  • Refined and documented coffee roasting techniques
  • Designed, developed, and maintained the company’s websites and ecommerce presence
  • Led and facilitated menu development from conception to execution
  • Fostered relationships with business to business clients
  • Supervised 20 employees

Great Plains Coffee Roasting Company

Manager / Head Roaster

2004 - 2008
  • Roasted coffee for retail and wholesale operations
  • Managed team of employees at multiple locations

Technical Skills

  • Craft CMS
  • WordPress
  • Vue.js
  • React
  • AngularJS
  • Git
  • HTML5 / CSS3
  • JavaScript
  • Gulp / Grunt / Webpack
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • Dev Ops (Chef, AWS)
  • Photoshop / Illustrator

General Skills

  • Web Development
  • API Integrations
  • Digital Marketing
  • SEO
  • Content Architecture
  • Product Development
  • User-Interface Design
  • Change Management
  • Web Performance