www.jacksutherland.com
Jack Sutherland
technical skills
- Front-End Web Development: HTML5, JavaScript, ECMAScript, jQuery, React, TWIG, CSS3, SCSS, Bootstrap
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO): Core Web Vitals, Google Search Console, Analytics and Tag Manager
- CMS and CRM: WordPress, Craft CMS 2, 3 and 4, Github Integration
- Programming: PHP, .NET, C#, MVC, Python
- Database: MySQL, SQL Server, SQL Server Management Studio
experience
2023-Present, Band Pioneer
Owner and Operator
- Development, maintenance and marketing of BandPioneer.com, a leading online resource for independent musicians to acheive profitability and viral success.
- Client Web Development Projects:
2022-Present, TeamSense
Marekting Team Web Development Lead
- Craft CMS, PHP, TWIG, SCSS, JavaScript, React, Python and .NET
- Lead the development team for marketing related web evelopment projects.
- Ensure all public web development is SEO friendly and providing effective lead generation for the sales team.
- Assist the product team with React, Python and .NET monolith and microservice projects.
- Integrate projects with Github, Salesintel and other API related services.
2017-2022, Crafted Agency, Charlotte, NC
Development Team Leader
- Craft CMS, PHP, TWIG, SCSS, JavaScript, API integrations
- Assist account and project managers as a technical liaison between them and clients.
- Technical leadership, coaching and mentorship for the development team.
- Maintain high coding standards and best practices and habits within the team.
- Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team.
- Full-stack development and maintenance of client websites.
2013-2016, Watershed Health, Charlotte, NC/New Orleans, LA
Senior DevOps Engineer
- MVC.NET, MySQL, Bootstrap, jQuery, HTML5, CSS3, PhoneGap
- Started as a Norima consultant for Watershed, and transitioned into a full-time Watershed employee
- Full-stack development and operations of Watershed's enterprise level healthcare application
- Front end development lead
- Operations, deployment and maintenance
- Took Watershed's core system through the full development lifecycle, from the initial analysis and planning phases, to the first lines of code, quality assurance testing, and into production
- Oversaw junior developer productivity and code quality
2012-2014, Norima Consulting, Charlotte, NC/San Diego, CA
Senior Consultant
- Ruby, Ruby on Rails, MVC.NET, jQuery, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3
- Development of a large enterprise level Ruby on Rails web application, also using MySQL, and ERB templating
- Development of MVC.NET web applications, implementing the repository and unit of work design pattern
- Lead front end developer on small and large development teams
2009-2012, Impact Technologies, Charlotte, NC
System Engineer
- ASP.NET, C#, DHTML, JavaScript, jQuery, WPF, Silverlight, HTML5, CSS3, Webkit
- Development of responsive and interactive client side-web applications, with an emphasis on jQuery and CSS3, degrading gracefully to older browsers.
- Create and maintain the presentation layer of ASP.NET web applications
- Development of server controls for ASP.NET web applications
- R&D on various technologies such as HTML5, CSS3/Webkit and iPad/iPhone web development
2008-2010, SouthTunnel LLC, Charlotte, NC
Web Developer, Owner/Operator
- Manage part-time business operations of web development firm
- ASP.NET, C#, DHTML, JavaScript, AJAX, Flash CS3, ActionScript 2.0, XML and CSS
- Lead development and design of websites and web tools for small businesses and design studios
- Build and maintain ASP and ASP.NET websites with advanced content management system for small business clients
- Work directly with clients and design firms to manage web site and web software projects
- Maintain client site hosting and DNS
- Configure and maintain SmarterMail Email Server for clients
2007-2009, Carbonhouse, Charlotte, NC
Lead Web Developer for a local Web Development firm
- Lead SQL Server and ASP.NET developer
- ASP.NET, VB.NET, C#, DHTML, JavaScript, AJAX, Flash CS3, ActionScript 2.0, XML and CSS
- Build and maintain ASP and ASP.NET websites with advanced content management systems for top-tier clients
- Development includes CMS data management, user friendly functionality, front end DHTML manipulation and client side scripting
- Responsible for working with clients, and managing 3rd party development
2004-2007, UVEST/LPL Financial Institution Services
Application Developer
- Developer responsible for design and development of financial web applications
- C#.NET, VB.NET, ASP.NET, HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, Flash, ActionScript, Flash Remoting
- SQL Server, XML
- Built and maintained UVESTCentral, a large scale financial application implementing a full flash interface, using Flash Remoting to communicate to ASP.NET/SQL backend
- UVESTCentral project won 2006 Charlotte Chamber Blue Diamond award for best IT Innovation
education
2000-2003, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
- B.A., Computer Science
- Related work in Business for IT and general purposes
- Concentrated studies in Java, C# and C++ programming languages
- Completed projects in partner and group settings
- Gained knowledge of networking basics
- Studied business essentials for IT and general purposes
1995-1999, Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, NC
- A.A., Information Systems
- Concentrated studies in C++ and Pascal programming languages