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Matt Lucas

This document is a resume for Matt Lucas, a creative and industrious Javascript-centric web developer. It outlines his work experience including as Director of Operations for Brooklyn Outfitters where he coordinated marketing efforts and managed an outdoor adventures team, and roles at Christie's Auction House and Cowles Gallery where he maintained websites and digital assets. It also lists his education, skills in web development languages and tools, consulting projects, and teaching experience as a front end web development instructor.

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03/2014 - 01/2015 A creative and industrious Javascript-centric web developer. (917) 566-6314 // mattlucas@gmail.com // portfolio: mattlucas.co Brooklyn Outfitters, Director of Operations • Coordinated marketing efforts for web, e-mail, and social networks. • Researched technological advantages to incorporate into our site redesign and migration. • Managed an 8-person team of guides to bring clients on outdoor adventures. • Documented and scouted locations for adventures with GPS mapping technology, photographs, and videos that were also used for promotional materials. • Maximized communication and planning by incorporating Base Camp for project management. Christie’s Auction House, Assistant to the Director, Digital Media • Assisted the Director/Producer coordinating film shoots with consultants. • Maintained extensive file storage structures and servers. • Diagnosed IT problems for streaming content on a multitude of international servers. • Created and edited slide-show productions, recorded digital audio, retouched imagery and edited multi-purpose slide-shows for a variety of departments. Cowles Gallery, Web Developer • Maintained a large HTML site for The Cowles Gallery in Chelsea, which was also converted to CSS for efficiency and SEO optimized for improved site traffic. • Designed, edited and retouched studio shots for web and print materials. 08/2011 – 07/2013 01/2011 – 08/2011 OTHER EDUCATION General Assembly, Web Development Intensive, Fall 2013 Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson B.A. Liberal Arts, Concentration: Photography SKILLS Languages: Javascript, Ruby, Python Back-end: Sinatra, Rails, Node, SQL Front-end: HTML5, CSS3, Sass, Bootstrap Workflow and Deployment Skills: Heroku, AWS, DO, FTP, TDD, BDD, Pivotal Tracker, Git Software Tools: Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Final Cut X, Sublime Text, Webstorm INTERESTS Contemporary Art, Wilderness Medicine, Writing Travelogues 01/2004 – 10/2006 Matt Lucas General Assembly, Instructor of Front End Web Development • Assistant teacher for a 10 week course to explain the fundamentals of HTML5, CSS3, and JS. • Held weekly office hours to advise students on homework and their individual projects. CONSULTING DropChart.io, Front-End Engineer • Junior lead for a data-vizualization tool that generates charts in browser via drag and drop. • Responsible for tweaking the UI to be more responsive on mobile devices. Russian Ballet International, Back-End Developer • Added a Ruby-on-Rails cms to a static site to allow blog posts and video posting by admin. • Created widgets to dynamically insert recent posts on the Front Page. Haven Life, Front-End Engineer • Created a fully responsive and mobile-friendly dynamic website built on the latest open source technologies like Bootstrap, Node.js, and a unique 2-way data-binding framework called Bindster to launch an innovative Life Insurance product. • Participated in daily scrums while using tracking tools like Redmine to efficiently manage our project and meet expectations for each code sprint. • Assisted the marketing and operations departments to effectively manage responsibilities by integrating software platforms like Zendesk, Google-Analytics and remarketing solutions, Mailchimp/Mandrill, etc, into Node. • Wrote tests in Mocha.js to ensure site functionality 11/2014 - 07/2015 06/2014 - 07/2014 08/2014 - 10/2014

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  • 1. 03/2014 - 01/2015 A creative and industrious Javascript-centric web developer. (917) 566-6314 // mattlucas@gmail.com // portfolio: mattlucas.co Brooklyn Outfitters, Director of Operations • Coordinated marketing efforts for web, e-mail, and social networks. • Researched technological advantages to incorporate into our site redesign and migration. • Managed an 8-person team of guides to bring clients on outdoor adventures. • Documented and scouted locations for adventures with GPS mapping technology, photographs, and videos that were also used for promotional materials. • Maximized communication and planning by incorporating Base Camp for project management. Christie’s Auction House, Assistant to the Director, Digital Media • Assisted the Director/Producer coordinating film shoots with consultants. • Maintained extensive file storage structures and servers. • Diagnosed IT problems for streaming content on a multitude of international servers. • Created and edited slide-show productions, recorded digital audio, retouched imagery and edited multi-purpose slide-shows for a variety of departments. Cowles Gallery, Web Developer • Maintained a large HTML site for The Cowles Gallery in Chelsea, which was also converted to CSS for efficiency and SEO optimized for improved site traffic. • Designed, edited and retouched studio shots for web and print materials. 08/2011 – 07/2013 01/2011 – 08/2011 OTHER EDUCATION General Assembly, Web Development Intensive, Fall 2013 Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson B.A. Liberal Arts, Concentration: Photography SKILLS Languages: Javascript, Ruby, Python Back-end: Sinatra, Rails, Node, SQL Front-end: HTML5, CSS3, Sass, Bootstrap Workflow and Deployment Skills: Heroku, AWS, DO, FTP, TDD, BDD, Pivotal Tracker, Git Software Tools: Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Final Cut X, Sublime Text, Webstorm INTERESTS Contemporary Art, Wilderness Medicine, Writing Travelogues 01/2004 – 10/2006 Matt Lucas General Assembly, Instructor of Front End Web Development • Assistant teacher for a 10 week course to explain the fundamentals of HTML5, CSS3, and JS. • Held weekly office hours to advise students on homework and their individual projects. CONSULTING DropChart.io, Front-End Engineer • Junior lead for a data-vizualization tool that generates charts in browser via drag and drop. • Responsible for tweaking the UI to be more responsive on mobile devices. Russian Ballet International, Back-End Developer • Added a Ruby-on-Rails cms to a static site to allow blog posts and video posting by admin. • Created widgets to dynamically insert recent posts on the Front Page. Haven Life, Front-End Engineer • Created a fully responsive and mobile-friendly dynamic website built on the latest open source technologies like Bootstrap, Node.js, and a unique 2-way data-binding framework called Bindster to launch an innovative Life Insurance product. • Participated in daily scrums while using tracking tools like Redmine to efficiently manage our project and meet expectations for each code sprint. • Assisted the marketing and operations departments to effectively manage responsibilities by integrating software platforms like Zendesk, Google-Analytics and remarketing solutions, Mailchimp/Mandrill, etc, into Node. • Wrote tests in Mocha.js to ensure site functionality 11/2014 - 07/2015 06/2014 - 07/2014 08/2014 - 10/2014