Evita Barbour Evitasartisticdesigns.Com 202-340-2024
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Evita Barbour evitasartisticdesigns.com 202-340-2024 Highly driven, passionate Web Developer/Graphic Designer with 15+ year’s of experience building custom websites using the latest web technologies and standards. Skilled in all phases of the website development process. This is from concept, wireframe creation, mockup design, web page coding, code debugging, W3C validation, 508 compliance, cross browser testing, to social media integration and SEO. Has a passion for fluid design and new technologies to create awe inspiring layouts and campaigns. Extensive experience replicating business practices to successfully meet goals and deadlines. I have finished all projects and contracts on time and on budget. I integrate quickly with stakeholders, design & development process to help design sites/consoles that work best for the end users. ● Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Image Ready. Adobe re-certified in 2016 Adobe Experience Manager 2017 certified. ● Experience with Microsoft Project (developing workflow, creative briefs, life cycle, style guides, user stories, user test case studies, wireframes, timelines and critical paths). ● Write and update documentation, draft, and review work plans, and task scenarios for software application usability tests and studies ● Facilitate usability tests, observe and record participant comments, actions, and errors to best assess key usability issues discovered through testing of task scenarios ● Analyze quantitative and qualitative usability test data to best assess key issues in a product's usability and provide actionable recommendations to improve usability issues discovered in the evaluation ● DHS Section 508 Trusted Tester 2018 Certified. Assist and provide technical guidance in testing standards to ensure that application software complies with Section 508 compliance standards and the law.Test and evaluate web interfaces for compliance to Section 508 web accessibility standards and WCAG accessibility guidelines and outline reports detailing accessibility issues. Code review for cleanup and 508 standards, and migration auditing ● Conduct research on usability and accessibility issues. ● Developed style guides, personas, user scenarios, UX specs, task flows, wireframes, sitemaps, storyboards, taxonomies, task flows, wireframes, mockups, prototypes, localization, accessibility, visual design and design patterns. Makes low and high fidelity mockups on paper, with Photoshop, Fireworks, PowerPoint, Visio, HTML, and hand drawn. Writes & illustrate brand and usage guidelines. Optimizing images, formatting text, sourcing stock photography, creating small demo pieces and compiling resource dictionaries. ● Experience working with Content Management Systems and FTP servers. ● Experience with Microsoft Visio (basic flowchart diagrams). ● Experience working with HTML, XML, DTHML, CSS 1.0-3.0, PHP, .JSP and JavaScript, AJAX to create/update web pages. ● Experience with Dreamweaver, Flash with ActionScript 1.0-3.0, Fireworks, .Net 4.0/4.5, Cold Fusion and Premiere. ● Working with Active Server Pages (ASP) classic/.net for creation of dynamic web pages and JavaScript for page and form validation. ● Experience working with Microsoft SQL Server databases (creating tables and queries). ● SEO & analysis tools for best keyword search practices. ● Created documentation from scratch for requirements, training, learning and audit review, ● 10 years UI &YUI architecting and implementing user interfaces for web-based with CSS1-3 ,JAVA, JavaScript, J2EE, JSF, JSP, desktop, kiosk, and embedded software applications with Cross Browser Usability & Quality Assurance Testing using MVC/SVN. ● Worked with SCRUM and Agile Methodologies. ● Used SharePoint, MOSS, Teamsite, Lotus, Drupal, WordPress, Amazon AWS, Vignette, Percussion, Adobe Contribute & over 250 different custom CMS. ● Experience with user interface development with Web 2.0 practices, Social Network Branding, REST, API, Web Services and HTML 5.0. WordPress Drupal 6 7 & 8 (core, module and theme development; server administration). ● 5 years using Angular.js, Node.js, React.js, Bootstrap, SASS, Git, Restful and LAMP STACK. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) - Contractor UX/UI Web Application Developer/Designer Jan 2018 – Present ● Building and editing, HTML5, angular, CSS3,XML, GitHub, JavaScript for Grants Management Solution. ● Designed and developed custom GUI’s, UX/UI, and using Dreamweaver, HTML5, React Storybook, Mockflow. ● Created interactive mocks with coded demos/prototype, sketches, wireframes, style guides. ● Performed 508 validation (W3C & DHS). ● Worked closely with team to identify fast creative solutions for web applications ● Optimized pages for cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility. ● Correct any issues and troubleshoot for potential bugs. ● Gave 508 and quality assurance guidance. Created User Stories and Role test cases. ● Tested user roles/test cases for documentation and requirements. ● Utilized and combined UX practices to target and adapt existing web-based functionality to a task-based, user-friendly mobile system. ● Built prototypes to conduct internal usability testing for qualitative analysis to iterate and rapidly adjust designs designs based on feedback Dept of Commerce - Contractor UX/UI Web Application Developer Oct 2017 – Dec 2017 ● Building and editing, HTML5, angular, CSS3, PHP, XML, GitHub, JavaScript, Drupal on doc.gov ● Designed and developed custom GUI’s, UX/UI, and using Dreamweaver, HTML5 and Vizio ● Created interactive mocks with coded demos, sketches, wireframes and style guides. ● Performed 508 validation (W3C). ● Worked closely with team to identify fast creative solutions for web applications ● Optimized pages for cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility. ● Correct any issues and troubleshoot for potential bugs. ● Gave 508 and quality assurance guidance. Created User Stories and Role test cases. ● Tested user roles/test cases for documentation and requirements. ● Utilized and combined UX practices to target and adapt existing web-based functionality to a task-based, user-friendly mobile system. ● Built prototypes to conduct internal usability testing for qualitative analysis to iterate and rapidly adjust designs designs based on feedback ● Audited Drupal 7 site for migration to Drupal 8 Lockheed Martin - Contractor UX/UI Web Application Developer Aug 2017 – Oct 2017 ● Building and editing, HTML5, angular, CSS3, PHP, XML, GitHub, JavaScript, ASP, ASP.Net on tva.gov ● Designed and developed custom GUI’s, UX/UI, and using Dreamweaver, HTML5 and Vizio ● Created interactive mocks with coded demos, sketches, wireframes and style guides. ● Performed 508 validation (W3C). ● Worked closely with team to identify fast creative solutions for web applications ● Optimized pages for cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility. ● Corrected any issues and troubleshoot for potential bugs. ● Gave 508 and quality assurance guidance. Created User Stories and Role test cases. ● Tested user roles/test cases for documentation and requirements. ● Utilized and combined UX practices to target and adapt existing web-based functionality to a task-based, user-friendly mobile system. ● Built prototypes to conduct internal usability testing for qualitative analysis to iterate and rapidly adjust designs designs based on feedback GKV - Senior Web Developer Oct 2016 – Aug 2017 ● Built robust, modern web applications based on provided design and requirements documents ● Troubleshoot, edit and repair PHP and Javascript code regardless of author using node angular & react ● Design, build and troubleshoot ● Wireframe websites based on requirements documents ● Extracted and edited usable assets from provided design documents ● Developed responsive emails that render correctly in all clients ● Created HTML5 animations with either Adobe Animate/Google Web Designer/HTML5 ● Experience with developing templates and CMS-driven applications within Wordpress, Drupal, and other CMS’s ● Integration of off-the-shelf web applications, and integration with third party APIs ● Functional understanding of SEO concepts and experience in implementing SEO techniques for sites ● Implementing customized web tracking using Google Analytics or Adobe Omniture ● Made and implemented 508 Quality Assurance standards on websites, applications and documents. ● Adapting desktop experiences for mobile and tablet devices through client requirements, rapid iteration and feedback. ● Various design direction for client sites testing different layouts for A/B testing using UX best practices. ● Mentored Art Directors on UX practices and workflows. IBM - Contractor UX/UI Developer 508 SME April 2015 – Sept 2016 ● Designed and developed custom GUI’s, UX/UI, and using WebSphere Applications, HTML5, node, angular & react ● Created interactive mocks with coded demos, sketches, wireframes and style guides. ● Performed 508 validation (W3C) for Unified Case Manager. ● Created system application icons, banners, content which includes designing custom graphics. ● Worked closely with team to identify fast creative solutions for web applications ● Optimized pages for cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility. ● Correct any issues and troubleshoot for potential bugs. ● Gave 508 and quality assurance guidance. Created User Stories and Role test cases. ● Tested user roles/test cases for documentation and requirements. ● Utilized and combined UX practices to target and adapt existing web-based functionality to a task-based, user-friendly