Dondi Bogusky’s Résumé
Address: 144 South 3rd Street, San José, CA 95112
Phone: (408) 454-8414
Email:
Portfolio: https://dondibogusky.com/portfolio/
Experienced UI/UX designer and developer provides exceptional solutions, thriving in fast-paced environments, expertly skilled at mastering complex systems, and ready to take your web presence to the next level.
Experience
2016–present ThreatMetrix
Webmaster
- Built and launched all-new, world-class, ThreatMetrix.com
- Responsible for website strategy and implementation
- Crafted new digital experiences through front-end JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
- Managed Marketing Associate and directed external designers and developers
- Transformed static content into interactive experiences
- Deployed new custom WordPress themes from inception to live production
- Implemented SEO plan with optimized keyword targeting and best practices on every page
- Embedded Marketo forms with Smart Campaigns into a WordPress theme
- Optimized websites and improved page load speeds
- Implemented and maintained ThreatMetrix Insights Catalog powered by Angular.js
- Created and maintained a website for educational use and marketing purposes, digitalidentityguide.com
- Created and maintained the website for a digital identity trade event, digitalidentitysummit.com
- Vital contributor to the Marketing team and company
- ThreatMetrix was acquired by LexisNexis for $830 million (£580 million) in February 2018
2014–2016 SugarCRM
Senior Web Developer
- Developed new content and functionality on a Drupal-powered corporate website, SugarCRM.com, that received over 1 million pageviews monthly
- Integrated Marketo forms and landing pages
- Built several micro-sites to generate interest in special events and promotional ventures
2011–2014 San José State University · Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering
Web Communications Specialist
- Initiated, designed, and built the College of Engineering’s first scalable VM infrastructure
- Built, managed, and maintained websites as well as web apps for the college, departments, and student organizations; mostly using WordPress and Drupal with various service integrations (MailChimp, Salesforce, Facebook, Twitter, and others)
- Advised faculty and mentored student developers on web standards and industry best practices
- Managed the college’s social media endeavors on Facebook and Twitter
2006–2011 San José State University · College of International & Extended Studies
Information Technology Service Administrator
- Built SJSU’s first responsive website using HTML5 and CSS3
- Implemented technology for use by administrators, educators, and students
- Initiated ticket system to track issues and build a knowledge base
- Setup and secured servers, computers, mobile devices, network equipment, and accessories
- Provided support for faculty and staff on hardware and software issues
2004–2006 San José State University · Department of International & Extended Studies
Webmaster
- Designed and administered multilingual websites that received international recognition
- Developed a customized Content Management System for internal operations
- Instructed faculty and staff with a “Technology Tips and Tricks” series covering intermediate and advanced uses of desktop and web applications
- Served as Chair of the Emergency Preparedness Committee and implemented an on-site and off-site backup system
2002–2004 Freelance Graphic and Web Designer
- Produced solutions for print and web projects to a broad range of clients
- Clients included YUZUlife and Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
1999–2002 Purdue University
Engineering Communications Office
Graphic and Web Designer
- Lead Web Designer for the Purdue Engineering website, responsible for the look and feel, information architecture and a timesaving rapid prototyping template system
- Designed books, booklets, brochures, charts, displays, flyers, maps, newsletters, posters, presentations, reports and websites
- Delegated complex function requirements to a cost-effective team of 25 expert programmers who were also students of Purdue University
- Handled multiple projects simultaneously and prepared all production budgets
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure quality, affordability, and timeliness of delivery
- Selected as the Staff Advisor for the Purdue Web Development Organization
1996–1999 Purdue University
Marketing & Communications
Graphic and Web Designer
- Responsible for web design and code of the Purdue University home page and primary pages
- Designed brochures, book covers, and promotional material
- Art directed photography for viewbook and other high-profile publications
- Managed and trained interns
- Participated in proofing and press checks
- Noted as ‘one of the five most innovative people on campus.’
Education
1990–1994 Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design
Skills
- Expertise with Linux, OS X, Windows, PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby, XML, HTML, CSS, Less, Sass, JavaScript, jQuery, Node.js, Git, SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite), MongoDB, regex, and shell scripting
- Advanced experience with Node.js, WordPress, Drupal, Django, and Ruby on Rails
- Proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud (mostly Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop), Affinity Designer, Affinity Photo, Bohemian Coding Sketch, and Microsoft Office
- Mastered modern development tools and well versed with a Unix command line
- Ability to support, scale, and maintain complex system infrastructures
- Ability to analyze organizational and user requirements
- Ability to report on strategic issues
- Effective written and verbal communicator
- Adept problem solver
- Competent team leader
- Capable digital designer