Andy Zeigert résumé

• Contract web dev, UI/UX design, and geospatial dev

Skills: JavaScript, React, Node, UI/UX, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Web Maps

• Established application templates and best practices, reducing code review turnaround and improving consistency across environments
• Built automated build/deploy pipelines and improved testing infrastructure, accelerating release cycles and reducing deployment errors
• Implemented standardized Single Sign-On across all new applications, eliminating redundant authentication workflows for end users
• Mentored university students through a partnership with Western Washington University

Skills: Cloud Application Infrastructure, Full-Stack Web Development, Geospatially-enabled Databse Development, Project Management, Authentication and security, Github Actions / AWS CodePipeline / Azure Pipelines

• Built and shipped web applications used by scientists, engineers and other specialists, improving data collection and project management workflows
• Managed development and production environments for multiple Node.js applications on AWS and Azure, ensuring reliable uptime and smooth deployments
• Developed and managed iOS applications and distribution
• Right-sized and combined assets across multiple AWS accounts, saving up to 20% on monthly compute costs
• Improved security across cloud accounts

Skills: Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Amazon Web Services (AWS), PostgreSQL, Node.js, React.js, JavaScript

• Designed intuitive interfaces for environmental data management applications, enabling clients to efficiently manage sensor, laboratory, and incident data
• Collaborated with stakeholders to translate complex requirements into clear, usable software interfaces
• Implemented user testing frameworks across applicaiton portfolio

Skills: Graphic Design, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), User Interface Design, Interaction Design

• Produced maps, infographics, and interactive data visualizations for print and web, enhancing reader engagement with complex stories
• Wrote and edited copy for publication
• Built interactive web infographics that expanded the newspaper's digital storytelling capabilities

Skills: Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Data Analysis, JavaScript, Web Application Design

• Led implementation of a new publishing system by designing templates for multiple publications, streamlining the production workflow
• Trained staff on the new system, ensuring smooth adoption across the newsroom

Skills: NewsCycle Solutions CMS, Adobe Creative Suite

• Designed daily newspaper and magazine page layouts
• Edited copy, wrote headlines and prepared articles for publication

Skills: Adobe Creative Suite, Page Layout, Print Design

• Completed a 1-year certificate in GIS. Learned about geospatial systems and workflows, developed a familiarity with ArcGIS, ArcMap and related ESRI systems.

• Studied journalism and graphic design.