John Aloia
Web Developer/ Front End Developer / Internet Marketer
SUMMARY
A hard working, hands-on, reliable individual, respected by subordinates and able to meet scheduling deadlines under demanding conditions through excellent organizational abilities.
Skilled with ASP.NET, Classic ASP, VBScript, C#, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, MSSQL, MySQL, PHP, Yii, Symfony, WordPress, AJAX, JavaScript Development, JQuery, MVC Frameworks, SEO, SMM, Visual Studio 2010/2012, Microsoft SQL Management Studio, LAMP, IIS, REST, Adobe Photoshop CS6, Dreamweaver CS6, Flash CS6, Fireworks CS6, Illustrator CS6, InDesign CS6, Google Analytics, Google Webmaster Tools, Chrome Dev Tools and Web CEO as well as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
EXPERIENCE
Progressive Dental Marketing - Clearwater, FL
8/2016 - Current
Senior Web Developer
- WordPress Development: Custom themes, custom plugins
- Frontend Development for client site creation and maintenance
- Legacy Website support, troubleshooting and debugging
Skills Used
PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, Sass, JavaScript, jQuery, Grunt, Bootstrap, Git, WordPress, DNN, ASP.net, PHPStorm, Atom, Bash
Identity Fusion, Inc. - Wesley Chapel, FL
12/2015 - 3/2016
Web Developer
- Development and implementation of RESTful API using Symfony and Doctrine
- Frontend Development using Angular.js to return API data in a useable way to the end user.
Accomplishments
- Upgraded, augmented and implemented base API
Skills Used
PHP, Symfony, Doctrine, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AngularJS, jQuery, Bootstrap, Node, Git, PHPStorm, Bash
Raymond James & Associates, Inc. - on Contract through the Judge Group - St. Petersburg, FL
6/2015 - 10/2015
Web Administrator
- Update and maintain RaymondJames.com and Raymond James advisor sites using Frontend development technologies and classic asp/VBScript.
- I developed a modular email creation system to streamline the process of creating and deploying new marketing emails that are used by the advisors.
- Run weekly team meeting to address concerns, discuss projects and go over solutions and new technologies and frameworks.
- Write and augment PHP, jQuery, JavaScript and MySQL code to meet the needs of multiple tasks and projects. Deploy websites that are moving to the next phase of the development cycle. Development -> Staging -> Live.
- Track time spent on tasks using Wrike.
Accomplishments
- I developed a modular email creation system to streamline the process of creating and deploying new marketing emails that are used by the advisors.
- Transferred and recoded advisor site using Bootstrap Framework, http://www.winthropfinancialwny.com/
Skills Used
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, Classic ASP, VBScript, Access DB, and Visual Studio 2013
WhiteLine Creative, Clearwater, FL
4/2014 - 4/2015
Lead Web Developer
- Work with and mentor the Web Development Team.
- Work with Web Development Manager to determine best technologies and frameworks to use to implement web solutions for multiple clients.
- Run weekly team meeting to address concerns, discuss projects and go over solutions and new technologies and frameworks.
- Write and augment PHP, jQuery, JavaScript and MySQL code to meet the needs of multiple tasks and projects. Deploy websites that are moving to the next phase of the development cycle. Development -> Staging -> Live.
- Track time spent on tasks using Wrike.
Accomplishments
- Developed and implemented the web development structure that we are currently using.
- Helped document procedures for Account Managers and Project Managers working with web development.
- Worked with Web Development team to document our procedures and best practices.
- Developed proprietary WordPress Theme.
- Successfully launched multiple websites.
- Administrated Team Foundation Server
Skills Used
PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL, AJAX, Bootstrap, WordPress Development, Visual Studio 2013 with
Devsense PHP plugin, PHPStorm, MySQL Workbench, Team Foundation Server
FreightCenter Inc., Palm Harbor, FL
10/2012 - 1/2014
Jr. Web Applications Developer/Front-end Developer
I was responsible for some ASP.NET/C# Development on the Cirrus TMS project as well as the development of the Cirrus website, multiple pages on FreightCenter.com, Listrak integration on FreightCenter.com. These projects required use of JavaScript, JQuery and the Bootstrap Framework.
- UI Development on the Cirrus TMS Web Application using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, .NET Controls, some C# for dynamic content pages and heavy use of the Bootstrap and Grid System Frameworks.
- Backend Development including dynamic content generation using C#, LINQ, MSSQL through the use of light stored procedures, DataSet and DataTable generation.
- Worked closely with the Marketing Department and Creative Director to bring Enterprise Level user experiences to the end user.
- Listrak and Twilio SMS integration - a remarketing system that captures customer information from abandoned carts, contacts them via SMS and flags them as contacted in the Listrak list so that the Listrak System doesn't attempt to contact the customer, preventing a potential spam situation.
Acoustimac, LLC, Tampa, FL
10/2011-6/2012
Web Developer/Director of Internet Marketing/Information Technology Manager
Responsible for the development of the new Acoustimac website, E-mail Marketing Campaigns, Search Engine Optimization of the old and new sites, collaboration with the PPC Campaign Manager, and laid the ground work for Social Media Marketing.
- Developing new Acoustimac website using the Magento and WordPress Platforms.
- Backend programming and modification of Magneto software using PHP, AJAX, JQuery, JavaScript, XML and HTML & CSS
- Search Engine Optimization of the site for targeted keywords. Campaign includes link building and Social Media
- Analytics Analysis and reporting to CEO on marketing and SEO progress.
Active Web Group, Hauppauge, NY
5/2010-9/2011
SEO/SMM Specialist
Optimizing for and getting web sites to rank on search engines like Google, Bing and Yahoo. Doing keyword research using Google Adwords tool, Site comparison tools from seoMoz, Keyword Eye and SEO Site Tools.
- Top ten rankings for multiple keywords on multiple sites including "Electric Boats" for elcomotoryachts.com
- Social Media Marketing campaigns for multiple sites
- Light copy writing and content optimization for multiple sites
- Ranking Reports for multiple sites and Google Analytics Analysis
- Press Release Writing on occassion for promotion of client events
Monarch Industries Inc./Redline Industries Inc., Lindenhurst, NY
10/2009 - Current
Head of Internet Marketing/Web/Graphic Designer/SEO Specialist
Designing web graphics and print media with a concentration on quality, clarity and details with the intention of promoting the products and services of Monarch and Redline Industries.
- Logo Design for GreenWise Technologies
- Logo Redesign for Majestic Mechanical
- Designing HTML E-mail for broadcast E-mail Marketing
- Designing Web Sites for the three companies under the Monarch Industries Umbrella
Freelance Web Designer / Front End Developer / Internet Marketer, New York, Florida
6/2008-Current
Web Designer / Front End Developer, Internet Marketer
Designing web graphics and print media with a concentration on quality, clarity and details.
- Designed developed and maintained email marketing campaign for Goodmart.com
- Designed print flyer campaign for New Tech Mechanical
- Redesigned Web site for Majestic Mechanical (www.majestic-mechanical.com).
- Developed Direct Mail Marketing software currently used by CarOffering.com, IsMyAutoSafe.com, CarValueDirect.com, and BankSurplusSale.com
- Developed the redesigned CareyandLeisure.com
C&S Wholesale Grocers, Central Islip, NY
9/2007-3/2008
Supervisor
A 24-hour warehouse operation providing dry goods and condiments to large local grocery stores.
- Supervised associates and insured safety standards met within facility
- Oversaw porters, order selectors and hi-lo operators.
- Maintained clean and safe environment
- Performed daily audits meeting quality assurance requirements
- Organized loaders on dock insuring orders were correct and trailers were balanced
United Parcel Service, Farmingville, NY
10/2005-5/2007
Lead Unload Supervisor
Responsible for approximately 40,000 packages daily in a very high-pressure, high intensity environment.
- Oversaw workforce of more than 50 employees
- Responsible for team building and employee evaluations
- Analyzed logistic information to schedule unloading of trailers. This was important; different trailers would come in at different times, everyday.
- Supplied end of day reporting utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Real Tyme Studios, Freeport, NY
6/2002-4/2006
Recording Technical-on call
- Recorded vocals, mastered audio, processed audio to compact disk or mp3
- Maintained equipment including computers, mixing consoles and audio cables
- Excellent customer service skills scheduling, problem solving and selling time
EDUCATION
H.S. Diploma, Eastport High School, Eastport, NY
University of Phoenix, Information Technology / Visual Communications