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Dwyan Alford
Full Stack Web Developer

Professional Journey

Elevating User Experiences through Code. Turning Ideas into Seamless Digital Solutions

Test Automation Engineer

Company: Revature LLC

Oct 2022 - Mar 2023

Type of work: 100% Remote

Tasks:

Training program utilizing Java, Selenium, SQL, and Cucumber technologies to execute Test-Driven and Behavior-Driven Development, ensuring software functionality and reliability.
Contribute to the successful execution of group projects, actively participating in team meetings, providing input and suggestions, and collaborating effectively with colleagues to achieve common goals.
Perform manual and automated testing of software applications, identifying defects, bugs, and other issues, and providing feedback to development teams for resolution.
Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and other testing documentation to ensure test coverage and accuracy.

Frontend Web Developer

Company: CareTeam Health

Nov 2017 - Mar 2021

Type of work: 100% Remote

Tasks:

Customize and extend Wordpress themes and plugins to achieve desired website features and functionality.
Work with website administrators and content creators to ensure website content is up-to-date, accurate, and engaging.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with the website, including identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities, bugs, and errors.
Optimize website performance through regular maintenance, including backups, updates, and security checks.
Develop and implement strategies for website growth and user engagement, including email marketing, social media, and other digital marketing initiatives.

Frontend Web Developer

Company: Wax and Oils

Jun 2014 - Jul 2017

Type of work: Onsite

Tasks:

Develop and implement new features and functionality on the website, using Shopifys Liquid templating language and a variety of programming languages, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript..
Create and optimize website content, including product descriptions, images, and metadata, to improve search engine visibility and drive traffic and sales.
Monitor website performance and analytics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to enhance user experience and increase conversion rates.

Joomla Frontend Web Developer

Company: Institute for Public Private Partnerships(IP3)

Aug 2013 - Sep 2015

Type of work: 75% Remote, 25% Onsite

Tasks:

Built and maintained a Joomla CMS website, ensuring it is secure, functional, and meets user requirements.
Develop and implement new features and functionality on the website, using a variety of programming languages, including PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Work closely with content creators and website administrators to ensure website content is up-to-date and presented in a user-friendly manner.
Troubleshoot and debug issues with the website, ensuring they are resolved in a timely and efficient manner. Perform regular updates and maintenance to the website, ensuring it is running smoothly and efficiently.