Hello! I develop websites & business solutions for great clients.

(People say I'm a Sr. Front End Developer in Birmingham, AL.)

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John Allen Software Engineer USA
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Professional Experience

Fusion92

2023 - Present | Chicago, IL (Remote) Sr. Developer
  • Developed and maintained websites for enterprise clients across a variety of CMS/Frameworks (WordPress, Next.js, Sanity.io, React, Vue)
  • Added enhancements and features to digital company products
  • Resolved accessibility issues identified in audit evaluations
  • Implemented on-site technical SEO optimizations

Morrison Agency

2022-2023 | Atlanta, GA (Remote) Sr. Front End Developer
  • Built websites and added features for a variety of CMS (WordPress, Statamic, CraftCMS, Perch)
  • Implemented on-site technical SEO optimization
  • Built email marketing campaigns on an enterprise scale (Hooters.com, Zoo Atlanta)
  • Managed overseas development teams for client projects
  • Configured detailed analytics and reporting for client web properties

Mindvolt

2021-2022 | Birmingham, AL (Remote) Sr. Front End Developer
  • Developed websites for clients on a variety of content management systems
  • Maintained client sites
  • Audited and optimized sites from a technical SEO perspective
  • Established methodologies and wrote documentation for development workflow

Website Genii

2020-2021 | Atlanta, GA (Remote) Front End Developer
  • Managed analytics and reporting for clients
  • Performed keyword research and developed content plans
  • Developed and maintained sites for clients
  • Wrote documentation for sites and developed company processes
  • Handled general support requests

Hennessey Digital

2015-2020 | Los Angeles, CA (Remote) Front End Developer / Sr. Developer
  • Worked with and managed on-shore and off-shore developers to ensure projects were completed on time and to the highest of standards
  • Developed websites for clients across a wide range of industries
  • Converted sites built on proprietary CMS to WordPress
  • Ensured sites followed WCAG accessibility guidelines where appropriate
  • Worked to develop content QA and publishing methods for the company and clients
  • Coordinated with PPC vendors to ensure proper tracking was in place (Phone calls, forms, chat, etc.), and implemented various A/B conversion optimization tests
  • Performed technical SEO audits and fixed on-site issues discovered

Selected Corporate Collaborations

Hooters

  • Web Development
  • Technical SEO
  • Email Marketing
  • PerchCMS
  • Punchh
  • MJML
  • HTML/CSS/PHP/JS

Tiffin Motorhomes

  • Web Development
  • Technical SEO
  • CraftCMS
  • Vue.js
  • HTML/CSS/PHP/JS

Palmetto Dunes Resort

  • Web Development
  • Technical SEO
  • API Integration
  • Statamic CMS
  • HTML/CSS/PHP/JS

Chisholm, Chisholm, & Kilpatrick LTD.

  • Web Development
  • Technical SEO
  • Accessibility Remediation
  • WordPress
  • HTML/CSS/PHP/JS

Priority Commerce

  • Web Development
  • Technical SEO
  • Accessibility Remediation
  • API Integration
  • WordPress
  • HTML/CSS/PHP/JS
  • SEO

Land O Lakes Cocoa Classics

  • Web Development
  • Technical SEO
  • Accessibility Remediation
  • WordPress
  • HTML/CSS/PHP/JS
  • SEO

Skills

Technologies

  • Vue / React / Gatsby / Astro
  • Laravel
  • Git
  • MJML
  • Bootstrap / Tailwind / jQuery
  • And more... Lets chat!

Content Management Systems (CMS)

  • WordPress (including WooCommerce, ACF, Roots, Underscores, etc.)
  • Craft
  • Statamic
  • Perch

Languages

  • JavaScript (ES6+)
  • CSS (SASS)
  • HTML
  • PHP
  • SQL

Tools

  • Jira / Monday / Asana / ClickUp
  • Slack / Teams / Zoom
  • SEMRush / AHrefs / Screaming Frog
  • Figma / Adobe Suite
  • Webpack/Gulp/etc.
  • Salesforce
  • Punchh
  • Etc.