James McDonald

Software Developer actively seeking roles in App Development, Web Design, or UI/UX design

Software Developer

Teaching Textbooks (Jan 2019 - Feb 2024)

  • Designed the v4.0 application suite from the ground up for the mathematics division (Basic Math – Advanced Courses)
  • Implemented best practices, policies, and procedures for both Functional and QA/QC Testing
  • Provided app support, software-related ticket support, and client education on products
  • Utilized database tools MySQL Workbench to data mine existing technical issues and provided solutions based on data reports

Skills

Git, npm, Node.js, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, MySQL, Webpack, React.js

Strategic Digital Media Developer

Assurant (February 2004 - August 2015)

  • Resolved IT tickets regarding website mobile app claims for key accounts (T-Mobile, Sprint)
  • Developed IT Implementation planning for new app/web initiatives
  • Discovered an employee recognition system that unified the business globally
  • Partnered with HR to create internal documentation, workflow charts, and tools

Skills

JavaScript, HTML, CSS, ActionScript, Adobe Creative Suite, Subversion, C#

Web Designer

Self-employed (July 2017 - Present)

  • Identified customer needs through initial consultation, planning, implementation, and maintaining live website accounts
  • Designed, created, implemented technical configurations, and manged continuous service needs for customer websites
  • Followed up with clients' points of contact, including C-Suite executives, key decision makers, and IT managers
  • Advertised, marketed, and campaigned for consulting services through various network sites

Skills

Shopify, Google Analytics, Web Design