Resume

STUMPY-JOE AVJEAN

SKILLS SUMMARY

More than 30 years experience in web site design and development and more than 26 years experience in prototyping, system analysis and programming for media, broadcast media, and international financing corporations. Strong background in user experience and advanced prototype design.

Experience in all major programming languages and software.

EXPERIENCE

Homebound
5/2019 — present

Product Designer
  • Design and build the internal software used by the construction team, purchasing, and accounting to manage the home construction process.
HomeAdvisor, Inc., Golden, CO
10/2018 — 5/2019

Director User Experience Design
  • Lead the UX team in charge of the Service Professional's suite of software for HomeAdvisor: website, iOS & Android apps.
  • Assisted the UX teams in charge of Angie's List, mHelpDesk, and Handy.

10/2015 — 10/2018
Senior UX Designer
  • Create and maintain user-centric designs for websites and mobile applications. Responsibilities include:
    • Building wire-frames and interactive prototypes
    • Writing UX specifications
    • Creating UX standards
    • User testing

PlayerLyncTM, Englewood, CO
12/2014 — 10/2015

UI/UX Developer
  • Design and build admin portal supporting the tablet application used by Pro & College Sports, Retail and Restaurant opperations. Responsibilities include:
    • Front-End development (Jade, Sass, Angular JS) utilizing a RESTful API
    • Building wire-frames and interactive prototypes
    • Creating Design standards
    • Creating UX standards
    • User testing
    • Visual design

HomeAdvisor, Inc., Golden, CO
5/2011 — 12/2014

Senior UX Designer
  • Create and maintain user-centric designs for websites and mobile applications. Responsibilities include:
    • Building wire-frames and interactive prototypes
    • Writing UX specifications
    • Creating UX standards
    • User testing

Lincoln Financial Media, Englewood, CO
1/2007 — 5/2011

Director of Interactive Development
  • Design and manage websites for the Lincoln Financial Media Denver radio properties:
    • KYGO.com
    • KS1075.com
    • 1043theFAN.com
    • ESPNradio1600.com
    • CrusinOldies950.com
  • Responsible for all integrated Sales components.
  • Support programming and on-air talent with video and graphical needs.

Contract Work, Englewood, CO
7/2005 — 1/2007

Web Developer
  • See Client List

Key Equipment Finance, Englewood, CO
12/2004 — 3/2005

Senior Systems Analyst, Systems Development
  • Designed and implemented transition plans for all Online systems.
  • Programmed re-brand of all Online systems.
  • Acquired from American Express Business Finance.

American Express Business Finance, Englewood, CO
1/1999 — 12/2004

Senior Systems Analyst, Systems Development
  • Served as liaison between system users and technical development group.
  • Designed and prototyped all systems created for business.
  • Designed Online payment-account management system for customers.
  • Designed vendor management-reporting system for sales, credit and operations departments.
  • Designed lease management-reporting system for vendors.
  • Trained field system users.
  • Promoted from Senior Web Designer position in 2002.
Senior Web Designer
  • Designed and programmed all marketing web sites.
  • Designed and programmed all internal Online systems.
  • Redesigned user interface for all systems.

Stumpy-Joe Productions, On The Road, USA
11/1991 — 1/1999*

Tour Management
  • Keb' Mo' - US touring and support touring for Bonnie Rait, Jackson Brown, Jeff Beck.
  • Lowen & Navarro - US touring.

*Boulder Marketing Agency, Boulder, CO
6/1994 — 7/1997

Web Designer, Event Manager
  • Designed and programmed consumer web site for JVC Electronics.
  • Designed and programmed consumer web site for Zenith Electronics.
  • Managed event coordination for JVC Jazz Festival.
  • Managed event coordination for Zenith Blues Music Festival.

SYSTEMS PROFICIENCY

Programming Languages
Jade, Angular JS, PHP, Coldfusion, ASP, .NET, VBScript, JavaScript, HTML, JSP, SQL, MySQL.

Software
Axure, Photoshop, Illustrator, JetBrains Webstorm, Confluence, Jira, LucidCharts, OmniGraffle, Visio, MS Office.

Hardware
Fender '62 P-Bass, Fender American Stratocaster, Taylor Custom Signature Series Acoustic, Fender Steel Resonator.

CLIENT LIST

  • Cadillac
  • Flipside Pillow
  • Janiva Magness
  • Home Delivery Link
  • NetTote
  • Saturn Street Team
  • Saab
  • Intersport
  • Codex Hosting
  • The Enlighten Foundation
  • Impact Productions
  • Mericap Credit
  • RouteSmith
  • United Delivery
  • Wild West Trading Company
  • William Stuart's Antiques to the Trade
  • ASA Entertainment
  • Colorado Avalanche Information Center
  • Into the Wind
  • FetalHope.org
  • Colorado Dept of Natural Resources
  • Colorado Division of Wildlife
  • ASNA
  • Axion
  • BlackHawk Frieght
  • Cornerstone Church
  • Hoover Law Firm
  • Panche Digital Design
  • Peak Trader Pro
  • QLinks
  • Redcode
  • Service Revenue
  • Advanced Laser Center
  • Dolce Vita Salon
  • Mister Squeegee
  • David Page Images

EXAMPLES

Work examples can be provided upon request. Send email to: stumpy@stumpyjoe.com