Rachel – PHP, WordPress, SASS

A national multi-region data-driven initiative focused on childhood obesity prevention and policy insights, backed by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, with dynamic interactive content across states, demographics, and program areas.

• Refactored front-end code and build processes to introduce proper JS and CSS compilation where none existed.
• Consolidated and removed duplicate JavaScript libraries and dependencies to reduce bloat and improve load times.
• Reconstructed a React-powered data visualization page by locating and restoring the original source from version control, then aligning it with the live production bundle.
• Refactored the site’s header megamenu to meet accessibility best practices and enhance keyboard/screen reader navigation.
• Managed recurring CDC data updates, including modifying JSON datasets and updating D3/Backbone visualization logic.
• Developed a custom script to automate yearly YRBS data imports, converting CDC spreadsheet exports into the required JSON format - streamlining a previously manual process.

A website that serves as a private network for alums, residents, and fellows of the Mayo Clinic.

• Extended an existing custom WordPress plugin (Object-Oriented PHP) to support new profile data fields and syncing logic with the CRM through Apigee.
• Implemented new API endpoints and validation layers to ensure data accuracy between WordPress, Gravity Forms, and the CRM.
• Used Postman extensively to test, debug, and confirm data integrity during integration updates.
• Collaborated closely with the client’s CRM team to troubleshoot data inconsistencies and coordinate new functionality rollouts.
• Refactored the site’s desktop navigation for clarity and accessibility.
• Rebuilt the mobile menu with a new design that met accessibility and usability best practices.

A global engagement agency that designs and delivers data-driven solutions to attract, engage, and retain employees, salespeople, channel partners, and customers worldwide.

• Designed and implemented permalink structures, custom post types, and taxonomies across regional sites.
• Built a custom block enabling dialogs triggered from either a custom or core button block, integrating with Gravity Forms and Pardot.
• Styled and tested multiple form variations in coordination with the client’s Salesforce/Pardot team.
• Ensured all dialogs and forms met WCAG accessibility standards.
• Verified redirect maps, site maps, and reported broken links using Screaming Frog.

A global hub for financial professionals engaging with the company's derivatives market standards, publications, and event offerings. The site features comprehensive purchase workflows for protocols, event registrations, and resource access.

• Led the front-end development for the site rebuild, implementing responsive layouts using Bootstrap and accessible design patterns.
• Wrote and maintained custom PHP integrations to sync purchases and registrations with iMIS CRM via SOAP and REST APIs.
• Built and refined React-powered search functionality to deliver fast, accurate content retrieval across the site.
• Developed and maintained complex form validation and custom checkout workflows for the company's protocol purchase system.
• Implemented robust security enhancements to protect transactions and user data.
• Used Carbon Fields for dynamic content management, optimizing data handling, and improving administrative workflows.
• Created custom tools and UI improvements in collaboration with the company departments to streamline internal processes.
• Refactored and modernized large portions of legacy code to improve performance, maintainability, and adherence to accessibility standards.