MICHAEL MATALON
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Summary
Experienced web developer with a strong background in designing, developing, and maintaining a wide range of websites and applications. Skilled in migrating existing platforms to modern CMS solutions and optimizing e-commerce functionalities for enhanced performance and user experience. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage development teams, collaborate with designers, and improve project alignment and communication. Committed to leveraging web analytics and SEO best practices to boost site visibility and performance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Web Designer/Developer
Pixel8 Solutions
05.2010 - Current
- Successfully spearheaded design, development, and launch of over 50 small business websites
- Utilized a blend of custom and template-based approaches, ensuring each final product delivered a responsive, user-friendly, and visually captivating experience
- Possess extensive experience in e-commerce platform configuration
- Implemented and configured various platforms (WooCommerce, Shopify, Squarespace) for seamless product and content integration
- Established secure payment gateways, shipping modules, and SSL certificates for robust e-commerce functionality
- Demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting and website optimization
- Employed A/B testing practices to identify and resolve technical website issues
- Provided comprehensive website maintenance and monitoring services, including security updates, performance optimization, and bug fixes
- Leveraged web analytics and intelligence tools to enhance SEO
- Integrated SEO best practices on all projects utilizing tools like Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Google Search Console
- Achieved significant improvements in website rankings, with some projects experiencing up to a 28% increase
- Consistently flexible in managing offshore development teams
- Successfully led and managed teams for custom website, plugin, and application development
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while interfacing with stakeholders as both team lead and project manager
Web Developer (Intern)
Soundmade.com
03.2024 - 07.2024
- Migrated an existing Laravel website to a WordPress platform using Elementor Pro and Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), improving content management flexibility by 35%
- Leveraged ACF to establish custom taxonomies and fields, enabling efficient organization and input of project-specific data
- Collaborated with designers to develop custom website templates using Elementor Pro, ensuring a tailored user experience for various content types (artists, locations, etc.)
- Facilitated weekly status meetings and daily Slack updates, boosting project alignment and team communication efficiency by 40%
Web & Graphic Designer/ IT Support
Advertising & Marketing Jamaica Ltd.
09.2012 - 02.2014
- Maintained optimal performance of the agency's IT infrastructure through proactive troubleshooting, strategic software installations, and implementation of a comprehensive backup and version control system
- Developed custom websites for agency clients, utilizing a diverse range of platforms and technologies to deliver high-performance, bespoke solutions
- Led the design and development of a Facebook game for a major telecommunications company, managing a team of offshore developers and launching the project on time and within budget, increasing user engagement by 25%
Marketing Manager & Technical Support Specialist
SRT Group Inc.
04.2006 - 05.2010
- Directed the day-to-day website development, design, and creation of promotional materials, including product sheets, business cards, and exhibition booth visuals
- Developed user guides with clear, user-friendly instructions for non-technical audiences, maximizing application adoption and efficiency
- Championed the implementation of an internal IT Help Desk system, streamlining user-reported computer issue resolution and enhancing overall IT support efficacy
Education
Bachelor Business Administration - Management Information Systems
Florida International University
Miami, Florida04.2006
Skills
- HTML5
- CSS
- Php
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- R Programming
- Github
- Wordpress
- Elementor Pro
- ACF Pro
- Divi
- Visual Composer
- Woocommerce
- Shopify
- Squarespace
- Webflow
- SQL
- PhpMyAdmin
- Hubspot
- GA4
- Google Tag Manager
- Amazon Web Service (AWS)
- Cpanel
- Figma
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- XD
- Linux
- MacOs
- Windows Server & Desktop
- Tableau
- UX/UI design
- Content creation
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Flexibility
- Self-starter
Certification
- Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate, 08/01/23
- Google Analytics Certification, 03/01/24
Timeline
Web Developer (Intern)
Soundmade.com
03.2024 - 07.2024
Web & Graphic Designer/ IT Support
Advertising & Marketing Jamaica Ltd.
09.2012 - 02.2014
Web Designer/Developer
Pixel8 Solutions
05.2010 - Current
Marketing Manager & Technical Support Specialist
SRT Group Inc.
04.2006 - 05.2010
Bachelor Business Administration - Management Information Systems
Florida International University
- Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate, 08/01/23
- Google Analytics Certification, 03/01/24
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