Derrick Fadden: Web Design & Customer Support in Newport Beach, CA
Derrick Fadden
Web Design & Customer Support
Newport Beach | United States
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Graphic design
Web design
Illustration
My dogs
Making hats
Jesus
Work experience
Goldencomm
Web Design & Customer Support | 01/2012 - Current
• Support over 400 clients with front-end development, graphic design, UI/UX consulting, photography and web marketing.
• Work with e-Commerce platforms (Magento, ASPDotNetStoreFront, Kentico, Shopify, & WordPress).
• Work with lead generation sites (Kenico, WordPress, & Custom CMS).
• Supervise projects from planning, design, testing, and deployment.
• Work in collaboration with onsite and offshore teams to meet all client requests.
• Gain experience in many workflow and industry tools like Basecamp, Zendesk, Google Apps, Jira, Workstack, Bitbucket, SASS, Foundation, SendGrid and many other tools.
• Train team members and clients on the use of e-Commerce/CMS systems and industry tools.
Devicepharm, Inc.
Director of Web Development | 11/2010 - 11/2011
• Responsible for all web development.
• Coordinated with clients’ account manager to complete full and micros sites, landing pages, emails, email signatures, site management tools, and analytical data management.
• Configured all client server and database setups.
• Developed custom WordPress templates using, HTML5 and CSS3.
• Employed email campaign systems (Mail Chimp, Constant Contact and Stream Sent) to test
and deploy client emails.
• Established clients with Google Analytics using custom link tracking for conversion monitoring.
Interactive Director
Brilliant Blue | 10/2009 - 08/2010
• Completed full websites and regular maintenance changes for high profile clients, including Cadbury, Voit, and CPS Insurance.
• Responsible for assigning projects to developers and designers.
• Developed and created sites with rich CMS systems utilizing WordPress or ModX.
• Managed all server set-ups using Plesk or CPanel for development and production sites.
• Tested and verified all code with current web standards using semantically rich XHTML
with full-browser compliant CSS.
• Implemented all SEO and marking strategies and provided clients with Google Analytic reports.
Downey Saving / US Bank
Lead Web Designer & Developer | 10/2000 - 03/2009
• Worked closely in collaboration with Java & .Net programmers, data base architects,
business analysts, and project managers.
• Deployed and maintained client-face websites, internal and external applications,
corporate intranet, email and marketing promotions, and training and services.
• Integrated source code with Enterprise, Oracle, and Novel systems on a Cobalt
mainframe backbone.
• Supervised projects from planning, design, testing, and deployment.
• Utilized change control software.
• Responsible for logo branding, branded designs, presentations, video editing, sound editing.
• Utilized Citrix, Sharepoint, Corillian, Digital Insight, and ATM software.
Keane Interactive / Keane Inc.
Senior Web Designer | 12/1999 - 10/2002
• Designed and developed websites and multimedia for high profile clients, including Disney,
Sony, Energizer, Namco, Bandai, Midway, Mattel, Jupiter Marketing, and Mitsubishi Motors.
• Developed and created full and micro sites, landing pages, interactive games, intranets,
shopping carts, social networks, e-mail marketing, DVDs, and B2B solutions.
• Completed each project with a variety of web-publishing tools along with 3D, vector, multimedia, animation, photography and video/sound editing software.
Web Magic
Art Director / Senior Web Designer | 07/1997 - 12/1999
• Led a team to design and produce the original Pets.com website.
• Managed all aspects of creation and implementation.
• Led photographers and writers to gather all e-commerce content from distribution warehouses.
• Migrated all store items into a custom back-end administration site.
• Used Dreamweaver to integrate into a Cold Fusion framework.
• Designed site branding, user interface, style guides, and marketing pieces.
• Oversaw daily, updated maintenance changes.
• Introduced all file naming, navigation, source code standards, testing, and error checking of site functionality.
• Implemented all search engine and site performance policies for high-page ranking and best server response.