About

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An experienced web developer with a clear understanding of good design practices and techniques. Passionate about clean, efficient design and code. A creative, quick-learner specializing in front-end development for e-commerce, custom web development and graphic design. Well-versed in numerous programming languages and platforms.

EXPERIENCE

True Built Home - Director of Web & Marketing
2017 - Current

Maintained previous WordPress website and developed new content
Created Marketing materials and graphics for Sales team, signage, vehicles
Management of social media accounts and content
Set up customized tracking tools for Sales and Production
Rebranded company to give it a modern look while staying true to the original style
Redesigned and rebuilt website with Elementor and custom location-based pricing
Set up and Management of HubSpot and workflow for Sales and Marketing teams
Management of hosting/domain tools and company email accounts, dynamic signatures, and phone systems
Interviewed, trained, and co-managed Sales team employees

Warmoth Guitar Products - Webmaster & Senior Web Developer
2014 - 2017

Maintained current code-base and developed new features in ASP.NET, HTML, CSS and JavaScript
Set up backups, file version control/repositories
Created mobile site utilizing jQuery Mobile
Wrote custom database queries and migrations in SQL
Trained junior developer and content editor
Planned and managed complete project development rewrite and restructure for new site
Set up and Configured Windows and Linux servers and development environments
Extended Magento to add custom development, RWD custom skin, Bootstrap/LESS
Wrote technical documentation and performed in-depth QA testing for new features

Hospitality Online - Creative Director
2012-2014

Developed proof-of-concept websites and career portals for sales team and clients
Responsible for maintenance and design of company site, internal CRM, user account platform and custom client sites utilizing Ruby on Rails
Designed print materials for sales, marketing and conferences
Planned and implemented core technologies for use in company software

CommerceV3 - Front End Web Developer
2005-2012

Developed over one hundred dynamic e-commerce websites utilizing HTML, CSS, Smarty templating, PHP and JavaScript in a custom, in-house CMS/Shopping cart platform
Converted existing websites into dynamic storefronts while refining and writing more manageable code
Maintained cross-browser compatibility while developing sites (in the dark ages of IE6)
Collaborated with back-end developers and third-party development teams on multiple projects
Interviewed and trained new front-end developers as well as managed an India-based development team

OnPoint Digital - UI/UX Online Training Designer
2004 (Contract)

Planned and created online training courses for corporate clients.
Converted Flash website into alternate HTML version.
Created consistent corporate branding across online training areas by designing a UI and iconography for each client.

Savannah Online - Web Designer and Systems Administrator
1999-2004

Started out in an entry-level design and support position, quickly promoted to lead designer.
Entrusted with creating all website, print, mail, and outdoor advertising designs. Clients valued that their vision was implemented into the design.
Trained technical support team for the ISP branch of the company.
Responsible for maintaining webhosting servers, domain management and ISP equipment.

ADVANCED SKILLS

HTML5, XML
CSS3, SASS/LESS
Media Queries
Bootstrap, Foundation
Grunt
Vagrant
JavaScript, jQuery
Git, BitBucket
WordPress, Elementor, Beaver Builder, Divi
Shopify
Smarty
Twig
ERB
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
UI/UX Design
Wireframing/Prototyping

OTHER SKILLS

SQL
Terminal
Windows/Linux Server Configuration
PHP
ASP/.Net
Ruby on Rails
Google Analytics
GetResponse, Constant Contact, MailChimp
HubSpot
Marketing

Justin Hollender