Paige Ponzeka
I'm a Developer
As a New York native, Paige spent the entirety of her professional career working in the New York City technology sector where she worked for a number of start-ups out of college. She transitioned to running website technology in the marketing realm where she worked alongside content creators, designers and strategists to create digital experiences that are optimized for customers, search engines and conversions.
She has extensive experience working with small businesses, non-profits and enterprises and helping them to optimize their digital prescence for an ever-changing online world.
Skills
Paige has worked for over a decade in the bustling startup community in New York City. She has built a variety of websites and applications for non-profits & small businesses and large enterprises. The has bought along an extensive experience in a large variety of languages and development tools.
Resume
Summary
Paige Ponzeka
Paige has spend 10+ years working closely with designers, UX experts, marketers and content creators to create beautiful experiences on the web.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science
2011
New York University, New York
Minor in Web Programming and Development
Digital Marketing Certification
2019
General Assembly
Volunteer
Lead of Marketing & Web Technology
2014 - 2020
Big Apple Softball League, New York, NY
- Ran marketing campaign to drive interest from potential sponsors
- Led Newsletter and social media campaigns to drive community engagement
- Implemented & maintained new website built on Wordpress
- Developed new responsive monthly email newsletter template in Mailchimp.
Research Consultant
2010
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
- Investigated technology of developed art installations
- Interviewed Artists
- Helped preserve legacy of software installations
Professional Experience
Director, Web Development, Marketing
2019 - Present
Yext, New York, NY
- Managed team members & external consultants in large scale project
- Developed and maintained a internal front-end design system.
- Optimized critical webpages for page speed and SEO rank
- Optimized analytics platforms and tools.
Senior Web Developer, Marketing
2016 - 2018
Yext, New York, NY
- Developed wordpress template to allow teams to create web pages without requiring develop assistance.
- Created Sprint planning flow for the team to better manage projects and timelines.
Front-End Engineer, Engineering
2013 - 2016
Yext, New York, NY
- Worked alongside designers to enhance the visual interface of new products
- Implemented a Live Styleguide using a Java file reader
- Refactored SASS code to be more modular and used common SASS standards to make code easily maintainable.
- Refactored old javascript to match modular pattern alongside preexisting templates to make html pieces reusable.
- Developed new product features
Front-end Engineer
2012-2013
Group Commerce, New York, NY
- Worked closely alongside a UX designer to implement new CMS System
Developer
2011
Disrupto, New York, NY
- Implemented new Ruby on Rails Powered websites for various clients including the New York Knicks, New York Rangers and Samsung
Services
Site Development
Paige will work with you from the group up to get design and implement your website - no website experience is required. Each business is different and each website should be different, Paige will work directly with you to ensure your website is optimized to meet the goal of your business.
Search Engine Optimization
Also called "SEO" for short, it’s just a fancy way of saying that Paige will make sure your website has proper configuration to rank when customers search on the web.
Analytics
You won’t know your website is working if you don’t know if people are visiting. Paige will configure an analyttics plattform for you business and work with you to understand how you can see what’s happening under the hood.
Advice & Guidance
Have development experience and want to try it for yourself? Paige can provide you with one-to-one calls to troubleshoot issues or answer any questions you may have as you work on your site.
Wordpress Development
As of 2021, 455 million websites use Wordpress and that’s for a good reason. It’s a highly customizable, and powerful platform. Paige will work with you to customize your website and provide you with resources to manage the rest of the site on your own.
Digital Marketing Plans
From running digital ads to social media campaigns, Paige can advise on the best ways to target audiences to make the most our of your ads to creating campaigns to boost your following.
Work
Below you can see the final results of some of my projects. It also goes without saying that this very website, built off of Wordpress and utilizing the Bootstrap HTML, CSS and Javascript library was built by me.
