Building accessible, high-performing websites and digital experiences.
Experienced Web Communications Manager and Front-End Developer with more than 13 years of experience creating responsive, accessible and SEO-optimized digital experiences across healthcare, hospitality, real estate and mission-driven organizations.
Experience
2-Story
May 2016 – Present | Milwaukee, WI
Directed online strategies for more than 30 client websites
Built responsive interfaces with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PHP
Converted Figma and Adobe designs into production websites
Managed hosting, maintenance and website performance
Tracked and optimized website performance using analytics and SEO tools
Marcus Hotels & Resorts / Graydient Creative
March 2015 – June 2016 | Milwaukee, WI
Helped redesign and develop the Marcus Theatres website
Built reusable and SEO-focused front-end templates
Developed landing pages supporting digital marketing campaigns
2-Story
September 2012 – March 2015 | Milwaukee, WI
Developed custom WordPress themes and reusable frameworks
Performed accessibility audits and cross-browser testing
Military Experience
Wisconsin Army National Guard
Combat Medic • February 2004 – February 2011
Deployed to Balad, Iraq from 2005–2006, serving as a Combat Medic in a troop medical clinic while supporting Quick Reaction Force (QRF) and convoy security missions.
Deployed to Camp Taji, Iraq from 2009–2010, providing medical support at the Theater Internment Facility by conducting detainee medical intake, delivering daily sick call services, and providing healthcare for both U.S. service members and detainees.
Supported Hurricane Katrina disaster relief operations at Camp Shelby, Mississippi, providing medical and logistical support during recovery efforts.
Awarded the Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, and Joint Service Achievement Medal in recognition of outstanding service and mission accomplishment.
Education
M.S. Information and Communication Technologies — University of Wisconsin–Stout, 2018
Graduate Certificate — Full Sail University, 2015
B.A. Web Development — University of Wisconsin–Parkside, 2013