Cleo J. Hister
Yorkville
Summary
eCommerce Development Manager with extensive experience at Baker Distributing Co, specializing in workflow optimization and team productivity enhancement. Proficient in Magento 2 and PHP development, with additional expertise in various programming languages and frameworks. Demonstrated ability in cross-functional collaboration and software solution architecture, leading to significant results and technical growth within teams.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager of eCommerce Development
Baker Distributing Co
Jacksonville
04.2020 - Current
- Streamlined daily operations to enhance workflow efficiency and optimize resource allocation.
- Coordinated team schedules to maximize productivity and meet project deadlines.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication to resolve issues and improve processes.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to team members.
- Mentored and trained team members to elevate job performance and technical skills.
- Developed scalable software applications using modern programming languages and frameworks.
- Led code reviews to uphold high-quality standards and best practices.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and establish timelines.
Lead Software Developer and Architect
AAR Corporation
Wood Dale
12.2017 - 06.2026
- Led development and architecture of AAR Paarts Magento 2 e-commerce application.
- Developed and integrated enhancements per business requirements to improve functionality.
- Maintained application while improving overall performance metrics.
- Collaborated with in-house and remote developers on various applications.
- Designed algorithms and flowcharts to optimize software processes.
- Verified and deployed programs and systems to ensure reliability.
- Utilized GIT, Jenkins, and Magento Cloud for code testing and deployment.
- Troubleshot, debugged, and upgraded existing software to maintain efficiency.
Lead Developer
Curtis Creative
Batavia
11.2013 - 12.2017
- Communicated regularly with clients to establish clear goals and expectations.
- Developed and implemented websites, e-commerce stores, and web applications.
- Designed and updated databases for websites and e-commerce platforms.
- Utilized HTML5, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS3 for website development.
- Created responsive websites and applications with Bootstrap and CSS3 media queries.
- Developed custom themes and plugins for WordPress CMS.
- Built responsive e-commerce shops using Magento 1 and 2.
- Optimized code for SEO and submitted sitemaps to search engines.
Web Developer
Elliottsweb
Chicago
05.2011 - 12.2016
- Established clear goals and expectations through regular client communication.
- Implemented and developed new websites based on specific client needs.
- Designed websites leveraging HTML5, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS3, and other key technologies.
- Created custom themes and plugins in WordPress CMS to meet diverse project requirements.
- Optimized website code for SEO effectiveness and submitted sitemaps to search engines.
- Created custom tracking events in Google Analytics for enhanced performance monitoring.
- Developed responsive websites using Bootstrap and advanced web technologies for mobile compatibility.
Education
Computer Science
Westwood College
Chicago, IL01.2010
Skills
- Magento 2 and WordPress
- Laravel and Lumen
- Shopify and Bootstrap
- React and Angular frameworks
- Elasticsearch and MySQL
- Performance evaluation
- Project management
- Technical documentation
- Client communication
- Interdepartmental communication
- Cross-functional team management
- Complex problem solving
- PHP and SQL development
- HTML5 and CSS3
- Google Analytics integration
- API integration and management
- Redis database management
- AWS cloud services
Professional References
- Srilatha Veeramachaneni, 224.456.3118
- Adam Bowling, 540.449.3434
- Dan Cauthorn, 413.313.1603
Timeline
Manager of eCommerce Development
Baker Distributing Co
04.2020 - Current
Lead Software Developer and Architect
AAR Corporation
12.2017 - 06.2026
Lead Developer
Curtis Creative
11.2013 - 12.2017
Web Developer
Elliottsweb
05.2011 - 12.2016
Computer Science
Westwood College