Experience
Razorfish
Associate Director, Engineering (June 2024 β Present)- Continued responsibilities from previous role (100% allocation to Audible), with expanded ownership
- Led migration from Sonar CMS to Braze, including strategy, evaluation, and team coordination
- Converted HTML/CSS templates from Handlebars to Liquid, leveraging Claude to 3x dev time by establishing rule sets to automate conversion and generate trustworthy documentation
- Managed email accessibility (a11y) testing and implementation- adhering to WCAG guidelines
- Built internal tools to improve team efficiency and search-ability
- Oversaw project intake and coordinated cross-functional efforts
- Used SQL for customer segmentation and data investigations
- Executed targeted campaigns using customer data, preferences, and dynamic data-driven content
- Owned global transactional email technical implementation, including localization and pricing feature updates
Audible
Associate Director, Template Production (October 2022 β April 2024)- Developed ~20 modular, scalable email components, and a master template shell, from HTML handoff to deployment, utilizing Handlebars, HTML, CSS and more
- Created scripts to manage global templates, significantly boosting productivity
- Authored documentation and onboarding materials for global template suite
- Managed and optimized email journeys in proprietary Amazon CMS
- Led localization efforts for the Brazil marketplace, supporting ~$19MM projected revenue growth
- Standardized and maintained ~80 global transactional emails
- Integrated language preference logic to enhance US email engagement of Spanish speakers
- Onboarded contractors, refined workflows, and established QA processes across a 10 person team
- Interacted with Push and SMS templates, helping to resolve bug tickets
Rauxa / Formerly Known As
Email, Frontend Developer (June 2018 β October 2022)- Hand-coded responsive B2B and B2C emails using HTML/CSS for major brands
- Integrated templates into ESPs and led QA and approval processes
- Worked with lifecycle and data teams to optimize customer journeys
- Ran A/B tests on creative and copy, improving campaign performance
- Built client trust through strong communication and collaboration
- Owned email output for Alaska Airlines, sending 4β6 triggered and promo campaigns weekly
- Built landing pages and banner ads using React, Vue, GSAP, Nuxt, Story and SCSS
- Created JavaScript-based tools to automate repetitive tasks
Drexler
Email Developer, Designer (Sept 2014 β June 2018)- Built 6,000+ HTML/CSS emails for clients including Crate & Barrel, CB2, and Chewy, utilizing Salesforce Marketing Cloud and AMPscript
- Refined agency development processes and design systems
- Created digital and print assets, including branding and copywriting
Clients
Amazon, Verizon, Microsoft, Deutsche Bank, Audible, Alaska Airlines, Crate & Barrel, CB2, Vans, Lands End, Chewy, Black & Decker, DEWALT, Home Depot, Grainger, Fastenal, Catholic Relief Services, and more.
Skills
Platforms
Tools
Education
BFA in Journalism, Minor in Art (Graphic Design emphasis), University of Mississippi, May 2007.
About
I'm a creative, people-first technologist who finds joy in good design, meaningful collaboration, and elegant problem solving.
I bring a strong sense of accountability, technical leadership, and a passion for clarity.