Ron Drewen

Ron Drewen

Web Developer, Recording Engineer, Musician & Graphic Artist

I CREATE: websites music & art

I LIKE: creating, coding, & writing

FREELANCE: Available

OPEN

RESUME

I am a web developer specializing in front-end development. Experienced with all stages of the development cycle for dynamic web projects. Strong background in project management and customer relations.

EMPLOYMENT

Since 2020

Web Developer

Brivo

• Design, develop, and maintain corporate websites and web tools.
• Design and implement new features and functionality.
• Manage all technical aspects of the corporate websites.
• Formulate an effective, responsive design and turn it into a working theme and plugins.
• Liaising with Marketing, Operations and Security teams to ensure high performance, scalability, monitoring and availability of corporate websites.
• Various design tasks involved in the web development life cycle from start to finish.

2019

Web Developer

University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

• Design, build, and maintain websites for the University, school, or department utilizing HTML, DHTML and JavaScript based on functional needs, accessibility standards, and user feedback.
• Evaluate, coordinate, implement & manage applications and software associated with content management and academic operations including SaaS, enterprise and locally hosted implementations (i.e. Terminalfour, Confluence, WordPress, SharePoint, etc.).
• Identify and address browser, client server, and internet systems specific architecture compatibility issues. Address HTML and scripting compatibility and integration issues between different browsers and computing platforms utilizing various design methodologies and object-oriented environments.
• Create or maintain web-based applications using tools & technologies, such as: Apache, IIS, ASP, ColdFusion, PHP, Perl, Python, and JavaScript/VBScript. Including the documentation of applications, systems, and associated job-processes including but not limited to user functions, system features, technical specifications, and infrastructure requirements.
• Create websites and web-based applications. Manage content management systems and develop custom system modules.

2016 – 2019

Webmaster

Comtech Telecommunication Corp. (formally TCS)

• Development of brand awareness as sole web developer on a small marketing team of five.
• Designed, developed and maintained custom websites using HTML5, CSS3, PHP, Bootstrap and jQuery for 3 divisions within company.
• WordPress, Drupal and light plug-in development and maintenance of standalone sites for product lines.
• Update and host migration of headless WordPress product sites utilizing Angular.
• Deployment and update of headless WordPress product site utilizing React.
• SEO and generation of inbound traffic
• Track site analytics using Webtrends and Google analytics.
• Form creation using HubSpot and deployed through site modals.
• Created and scheduled social media post using HubSpot.
• Created and sent HTML emails using ExactTarget (Salesforce Marketing Cloud).

2016

Front-end Web Developer

Stellar Strategic Group LLC

• Development of brand awareness as the front end developer on a small marketing team of four.
• Designed and developed custom websites using Joomla, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap and jQuery for customers in the banking industry.
• Designed and developed digital ads for customers online marketing campaigns.
• Designed and developed landing pages for banking overdraft products that were integrated with customers current websites.

since 2009

Web Developer & Audio Engineer

Freelance

• Designing and building custom websites.
• Working with web technologies including PHP, CSS, JavaScript,jQuery, HTML5, AngularJS, Drupal, WordPress and Joomla.
• Operate a small recording studio.
• Record, Mix and Master audio recordings.
• Provide administrative oversight of corporate assets.
• Coordinate marketing and promotion of live and recorded musical performances.

EDUCATION

2016

Front End Web Dev Certification

Free Code Camp

1992 – 1993

Psychology

University of Maryland Baltimore County

1991 – 1992

Psychology

Towson University

DEVELOPMENT SKILLS

Main area of my expertise is front-end development and everything related with this side of the web.

Often I work as a full-stack developer – mainly in Lamp, PHP and open source CMS’s like WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, Magento etc…

HTML5

CSS3

PHP

jQuery

WordPress

Drupal

DESIGN SKILLS

Fireworks

Photoshop

Gimp

SERVICES

Web Design

I design websites for businesses and individuals that achieve results.

Audio Recording

Dedicated to meet all your recording, mixing, mastering,
and production needs.

Graphic Design

I strive to create art / logos that are unique, timeless,
memorable, and appropriate.

PORTFOLIO

Annie’s Paramount Steak and Seafood House

Annie’s Paramount Steak and Seafood House

Digital Curve Marketing

Digital Curve Marketing

Comtech Safety & Security Technologies

Comtech Safety & Security Technologies

Comtech Command & Control Technologies

Comtech Command & Control Technologies

Comtech Enterprise Technologies

Comtech Enterprise Technologies

First American Bank & Trust

First American Bank & Trust

Stellar Strategic Group

Stellar Strategic Group

Ron Drewen

CONTACT

Please feel free to contact me about anything.

DROP ME A LINE!

Ron Drewen

info@rondrewen.com

– Planet Earth

Ron Drewen