My Work
Live Projects
MyPhonak
Customer portal for owners of Phonak hearing aids
- Component development: API calls, templating, and assisting with integration into Adobe Experience Manager backend.
Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation
Provincial Crown Corporation, regulator and retailer of liquor in the province of Nova Scotia
- Developed nearly all of the front-end architecture for the initial site launch
Mattamy Homes
North America's largest privately owned home builder
- Developed styling and interactivity of front-end components
Swissôtel - Promotional Sites
swissotel.com/promo/asia-pacific
- Swissôtel Discover - A microsite to promote the three tenets of the Swissôtel: Vitality, Sustainablity, and Authenticity.
- Swissôtel Discover Europe & Discover Asia Pacfic - Microsites to highlight hotels with special promotions related to Family, Weekends, and Suites.
Inactive Projects
Lerners LLP
A prominent medium-sized law firm in London and Toronto, Ontario
- Developed 12 responsive practice group websites with varying themes, along with a larger, unique corporate website
- Added functionality as needed to a custom CMS which controlled and distributed content across the network of websites
- Audited each website for AODA compliance and implemented recommendations
- Consistently delivered advice to the client about user experience considerations related to new features
- Used custom event tracking through Google Analytics to provide partners with better-than-default reports for the content they generated
Hall mc – CRM
- Created a web application for use internally at Hall Marketing Communications, which housed various tools related to measuring SEM (search engine marketing) performance and conversions
- Simple reporting on-demand for quick access by the digital marketing team
- Built as a response to inconsistent reporting; a robust server-side implementation which tied in heavily with the websites and landing pages we developed
Hall mc – CMS
- Refactored, redesigned, and added functionality to the in-house content management system provided to clients for most projects at Hall Marketing Communications
- Key improvements towards initial development speed, user experience, common user interface actions (sorting, toggling, etc.), and manipulating uploaded media
Western University – Exam Proctor Availability Scheduler
- A stand-alone web application for exam proctors to schedule their availability for supervisory work with students who required their services when writing an exam
- A challenging interface which stretched my skills in jQuery; lots of work with metas, large data sets, as well as saving data and changing state on the fly
Western University – CareerCentral
- Portal for students, career counsellors, and internship employers at Western University, with at least 30,000 users
- Original ColdFusion back end work was completed by a colleague; I solved performance issues related to dependencies, and added functionality as needed
- Complete re-work of the front end layout and graphic assets
- Used jQuery in its early stages to create a better user experience during processes like internship applications, and administrative forms
- Worked with Microsoft SQL Server within a large database; learned about stored procedures, database performance pitfalls
Clients
Here's where I name-drop some of the wonderful clients whom I've had the pleasure of working with:
- Loblaws
- Museum London
- Rogers Media
- Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon
- UWO Faculty Association