Software Engineer & Communicator 🌐

I am an ethical, meticulous, cross‑disciplined software engineer communicating with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES 6 thru 11), jQuery 3, AJAX, ASYNC Data, RESTful APIs, JSON-LD Schema, Bootstrap 5, PHP7, MySQLi, WordPress and SEO.

When I’m not pushing pixels or guiding graphemes, I might be exploring a power plant, shooting Cate Blanchett or plunking Jim Croce.

Front End Engineering

Back End Engineering

Coding

Design

“ I’ve gotten to know him as a reliable team player with rock star front‑end development skills and the best personality. I could spend a day citing all the times/tasks where Mac has freely given much more than required, for me and for the team, but suffice to say over the past few years his efforts were instrumental in our company’s growth… ”

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Always Learning

I’ve taught myself and been taught by others. Whether a new technique or new tech stack, there is always something to appreciate, learn and reciprocate.

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Enjoyable Projects

Any process, any size, connecting data to the user where it’s consumed in a natural and intuitive interface, always lights me up. It’s a flow thing.

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Giving Back

GitHub and Stack Overflow are fantastic communities. I enjoy sharing code and applications so that others can use the puzzles I’ve solved.

WordPress (Security, Theme/Plugin Customization, Shortcode API, Custom Fields Meta) 75% 75%
Ecommerce (WooCommerce, Shopify, SaaS) 70% 70%
Marketing & Email Automation (Marketo, MailChimp, Litmus); Email Template Creation 60% 60%
SEO (Analytics, Wistia, On-Page / Off-Page; Online Reputation Management) 65% 65%
Markup (DOM, Semantic HTML5 / APIs; Microdata, RDFa) 95% 95%
Presentation (CSS3, Bootstrap 4, SVG, Animation, Flex) 90% 90%
Front-End Core (JavaScript / ES6-8, jQuery 3; Web Apps; Chrome Extensions; QUnit Unit Testing) 90% 90%
Data (XML, JSON-LD; AJAX, ASYNC, Promises; UTF-8 Encoding; CORS; Web Scraping; RESTful APIs) 95% 95%
Back-End Core (PHP 5.6, PHP 7, cURL) 70% 70%
Database (MySQLi, Oracle PL/SQL) 65% 65%
Server Configuration (Apache; MAMP / LAMP Stacks) 60% 60%
Design (Desktop, Mobile Web; UI, UX; CUI, CUX, VUX; Web Video) 70% 70%
Consistency across multi-platform, multi-browser & multi-device audience 85% 85%
Interactive Interface (Mobile-First, Responsive; Touch; Conversational / Voice) 75% 75%
Language (Fluent Native English Speaker / Writer / Editor; Creative / Technical / Content / Copy) 95% 95%
Security (Password Analysis, Hashing, Data Privacy, Code Obfuscation, Amateur Cryptographer) 85% 85%
Giving Back to the Community (Open Source, GitHub; Stack Overflow) 55% 55%
Vehemently Lobbing Caustic Expletives at Internet Explorer (not Edge) 100% 100%
Front End Engineering 90% 90%
Back End Engineering 70% 70%
Coding 95% 95%
Design 75% 75%