Hi, I'm Seth

-Entry level Programmer
-Freelance Web & Graphic Designer

I have a degree in Computer Science, and I’m always learning to improve my skills. I love technology and want to make a difference in the industry. I have a unique set of skills that combine technology and design to create great user experiences. I work hard and am dedicated to excellence. You can see my work in my portfolio, and if you want to elevate your brand, connect with me and let’s work together to make an impact in the digital world!

My Professional Experiences

Sep, 2021 - Jan, 2022

CPSC Internship
Community Based Learning

Nevada Athletics

Research / Content & Webpage Development Intern

I utilized various marketing strategies to rebrand the organization that resulted in making UI/UX more efficient and effective. This led to a cost reduction of 20%, which significantly helped the organization streamline its expenses. I actively assisted with organizational training, and IT operations on a regular basis to ensure smooth functioning of the tasks at hand. Furthermore, I conducted comprehensive research by developing questionnaires and meticulously presented the results, making sure they were aligned with organizational goals. Through my professional expertise, I made a significant contribution, resulting in a positive impact on the overall goals of the organization.

Skills Learned: 
  • Strategic Marketing: Devised and executed innovative marketing strategies, resulting in improved UI/UX and enhanced brand positioning.
  • Operational Efficiency: Collaborated with teams to optimize processes, leading to cost reductions and streamlined organizational expenses.
  • Research and Data Analysis: Designed and implemented questionnaires, conducting comprehensive research to provide data-driven insights for informed decision-making.
  • Team Collaboration: Actively engaged in organizational training and IT operations, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring seamless task execution.
  • Result-Oriented Approach: Leveraged professional expertise to drive tangible improvements and achieve organizational objectives.
Sep, 2021 - Apr, 2022

Dominican University
Capstone: DUFeeds

DU Feeds Full Stack Developer

River forest, Il 

I contributed to the development of a website designed to aid college students in the Dominican Republic in accessing food resources. Under the guidance of a project manager, our group divided the workload into 6 two-week sprints, during which I diligently applied myself to each task and offered my assistance to colleagues. Through regular weekly meetings, we maintained open communication and ensured that we functioned as a cohesive unit. Cutting-edge computer programs such as Visual Studio and GitHub enabled us to complete the project and deliver an outcome that satisfied our client’s expectations.

Skills Learned: 
  • Agile Project Management: Experienced working in a well-structured agile development environment, managing sprints, and achieving deliverables efficiently.
  • Effective Collaboration: Fostered strong teamwork and communication, actively supporting colleagues and contributing to the success of the group.
  • Technical Proficiency: Gained hands-on experience with industry-standard software tools like Visual Studio and GitHub, enhancing my coding skills and version control knowledge.
  • Client-Focused Delivery: Ensured that the end product addressed the specific needs and requirements of our client, making a meaningful impact on the target audience.
  • Problem-Solving & Adaptability: Overcame challenges and adapted to changing project requirements, demonstrating resilience and a solutions-driven mindset.
May, 2022 - Current

Graphic Designer / Media Marketer

Marucci Hitter’s House 

Las Vegas, NV

During my time as a website developer, I utilized WordPress and Bluehost to create and maintain attractive and optimized websites for various organizations. I prided myself on staying up-to-date on the latest industry standards to ensure that the websites were always performing at their best. In addition to my website development skills, I also applied my expertise in social media advertising to help boost engagement and visibility for the company.  Overall, I was dedicated to utilizing my skills and knowledge to drive success for the organizations I worked with.

Skills Learned: 
  • Website Design and Maintenance: Proficiently utilized WordPress and Bluehost to create captivating and functional websites, aligning with clients’ objectives. Ensured websites were consistently updated and optimized for optimal performance and user experience.
  • Continuous Learning: Kept abreast of industry standards and trends to implement cutting-edge techniques and enhance website performance continually.
  • Social Media Advertising: Leveraged social media platforms to boost engagement and visibility, driving brand recognition and growth.
  • Client-Centric Approach: Communicated effectively with clients, translating their visions into tangible digital solutions that exceeded expectations.
  • Operational Management, Training and Support: Effectively managed customer support, member accounts, scheduling, and payments, optimizing organizational processes. Equipped employees with essential software skills, fostering efficiency and productivity.
  • Creative Problem-Solving: Addressed challenges with ingenuity and resourcefulness, ensuring seamless website functionality and user experiences.
Sep 2023 - Current

Freelance Web & Graphic Designer

Studioasis.com

Las Vegas, NV

During my time as a website developer, I utilized WordPress and Bluehost to create and maintain attractive and optimized websites for various organizations. I prided myself on staying up-to-date on the latest industry standards to ensure that the websites were always performing at their best. In addition to my website development skills, I also applied my expertise in social media advertising to help boost engagement and visibility for the company.  Overall, I was dedicated to utilizing my skills and knowledge to drive success for the organizations I worked with.

Skills Learned: 
  • Website Design and Maintenance: Proficiently utilized WordPress and Bluehost to create captivating and functional websites, aligning with clients’ objectives. Ensured websites were consistently updated and optimized for optimal performance and user experience.
  • Continuous Learning: Kept abreast of industry standards and trends to implement cutting-edge techniques and enhance website performance continually.
  • Social Media Advertising: Leveraged social media platforms to boost engagement and visibility, driving brand recognition and growth.
  • Client-Centric Approach: Communicated effectively with clients, translating their visions into tangible digital solutions that exceeded expectations.
  • Operational Management, Training and Support: Effectively managed customer support, member accounts, scheduling, and payments, optimizing organizational processes. Equipped employees with essential software skills, fostering efficiency and productivity.
  • Creative Problem-Solving: Addressed challenges with ingenuity and resourcefulness, ensuring seamless website functionality and user experiences.

Other Work Experience

  • Assisted with daily activities of clients

  • Addressed client’s needs and concerns and referred them to medical staff as needed

  • Checked and documented Temperature, Heart Rate, Respiratory Rate, Oxygen Saturation and Blood Pressure

  • Worked with the director with creation of medical staff education files using Excel, PowerPoint and Word

  • Provide professional safety and security services through regular patrols.

  • Maintains visibility and projects good security image (uniform standard, neatness, etc.).

  • Responsible for the execution of all policies as stated in department handbook.

  • Serve as campus safety liaison by effectively communicating with community visitors, students, and campus safety office staff

  • Assist with issuing temporary parking permits and access control

  • Utilize technological applications and programs in data entry (paper to electronic files: tickets, temp passes, locker regs.) and creating of reports

  • Participates in public safety office operations

  • Schedules ticket appeals, University driver tests & University fleet reservations

  • Responsible for the execution of all policies as stated in department handbook.

Assisted the DU Athletics Department in the management of sporting events and facilities in set up and break down of events.

In charge of managing over 40+ machines around Las Vegas, I played a vital role in creating appealing and organized product displays, contributing to an enhanced shopping experience for customers. With a keen eye for visual aesthetics and a passion for promoting products effectively, I collaborated with store managers and teams to ensure that merchandise was strategically placed and presented to attract and engage shoppers. Servicing machines and taking care of most malfunctions unless having to escalate the issue to a technician. This position allowed me to combine my creativity with practical retail knowledge, contributing to an attractive and customer-friendly shopping environment. These skills have not only enriched my professional profile but also prepared me to thrive in diverse retail settings, delivering positive results for both customers and businesses.

Key Skills Learned:

  • Visual Merchandising Expertise: Developed a flair for arranging merchandise in an eye-catching and visually appealing manner, enticing customers to explore and make purchases.
  • Inventory Management: Gained proficiency in monitoring and replenishing inventory levels to ensure the availability of products for customers.
  • Customer Engagement: Interacted with shoppers, providing product information, answering questions, and offering assistance to enhance their overall shopping experience.
  • Time and Task Management: Successfully managed merchandising tasks within specific timeframes, efficiently organizing displays to meet store and company standards.
  • Attention to Detail: Honed a meticulous approach in maintaining store aesthetics and product placement, paying close attention to cleanliness and presentation.

As a dedicated Youth Club Baseball Coach, I had the privilege of shaping the skills and character of young athletes, fostering a love for the game and instilling valuable life lessons. Leading a 13u club baseball team, I provided personalized coaching and guidance to each player, creating a positive and encouraging environment for growth and development. Also playing a crucial role in helping athletes reach their peak physical performance. Working with individuals and teams, I designed and implemented customized training programs, focusing on building strength, endurance, and injury prevention to optimize athletic capabilities. Working in both roles has been immensely fulfilling, allowing me to make a positive impact on the lives of athletes, whether in shaping their sporting careers or guiding their physical development. These experiences have equipped me with valuable skills in coaching, leadership, and fostering a culture of excellence.

Key Skills Learned:

  • Effective Coaching Techniques: Developed and implemented tailored coaching strategies to enhance players’ technical abilities, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
  • Leadership and Mentorship: Cultivated strong mentor-mentee relationships, guiding young athletes on and off the field to build confidence and resilience.
  • Communication and Motivation: Employed clear and inspiring communication to encourage teamwork and a shared commitment to achieving goals.
  • Adaptability and Flexibility: Successfully adapted coaching methods to accommodate the diverse skill levels and learning styles of individual players.
  • Sports Psychology and Mental Resilience: Promoted mental toughness and a positive mindset, empowering players to overcome challenges and perform at their best.

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About Me

With a Computer Science degree in hand, I’m on an endless journey to enhance my skills and knowledge. I’m deeply passionate about technology and aspire to bring a fresh perspective to the industry. My unique blend of tech-savvy prowess and design flair allows me to craft captivating user experiences. I’m committed to delivering excellence and always willing to give my best, even as a newcomer in the field. My portfolio showcases my dedication and creativity. Let’s join forces and together, we’ll leave a lasting imprint on the digital landscape.

Web Design 77%
Graphic Design 72%
Communication 92%
Organization 83%
Problem Solving 78%
Creativity 68%
Web/Graphic Design
Entry level Programmer

Seth E-Hoffman

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