Hi, I'm Tom Farrell
Frontend Developer, Animation Specialist & Outdoors Enthusiast
About Me
I'm a front-end developer with over two decades of experience developing custom, responsive websites and interactive animations for Fortune 500 companies and small businesses.
I am described as analytical and detail-oriented with a creative eye and ability to build websites from concept to completion.
I help designers, agencies and businesses transform their ideas to reality.
Interested in working with me? Lets chat
Skills &
Experience
I have developed hundreds of responsive websites, interactive animations and Content Management Systems (CMS) for Fortune 500 companies and some of the biggest names in the pharmaceutical industry.
Front End
- JavaScript
- Wordpress
- GreenSock Animation Platform (GSAP)
- jQuery
- HTML/CSS/SASS/LESS
Back End
- PHP
- APIs
- Laravel
- Wordpress/MySQL Database
- Firebase Database
Apps
- Figma
- XD
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- Sketch
Portfolio
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CONCEPTS & DEMOS
See the Pen Pure CSS Animated Halloween Ghost by Tom Farrell (@tomfarrell) on CodePen.
See the Pen CSS Animating Text Mask by Tom Farrell (@tomfarrell) on CodePen.
Resume
Senior Front-End Developer / 2016 - 2022
Real Chemistry - Florham Park, NJ
- Developed responsive websites, landing pages, interactive animations and Content Management Systems (CMS) for top pharmaceutical and Fortune 500 companies
- Worked closely with designers and UX professionals to develop pixel-perfect and user-friendly website experiences
- Developed accessible websites in compliance with ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)
- Involved in beginning phases of new website development projects to help make any technical key decisions prior to project kickoff
- Collaborated with business analysts to help complete accurate and detailed website requirements
- Devised technical approaches and developer plans to facilitate initial and ongoing development efforts
- Created actionable JIRA tasks with accurate completion estimations to help drive projects and meet deadlines
- Ensured cross-browser and device compatibility by testing, troubleshooting and resolving any issues or bugs
- Developed HTML emails for Veeva CRM as well as promotional email marketing campaigns
Lead Front-End Developer / 2012 - 2016
Sentient Interactive - Morristown, NJ
- Developed responsive websites, landing pages and interactive visual aids (IVA)
- Developed various proof of concept demos to help win sales pitches and gain new accounts
- Developed HTML promotional emails and created standardized templates for company-wide usage
- Worked closely with QA to identify and resolve bugs on various browsers and devices
Developer, Designer, SEO Specialist / 2007 - 2012
Musical Heritage Society - Ocean Township, NJ
- Designed, developed and maintained multiple online membership stores
- Increased online sales with SEO by drawing in targeted organic web traffic with Google, Yahoo & Bing
- Designed and developed HTML emails for weekly promotions
- Managed and updated email lists of over 100,000 contacts
- Developed responsive websites, landing pages, interactive animations and Content Management Systems (CMS) for top pharmaceutical and Fortune 500 companies
- Developed and standardized all email templates for company-wide internal and client-side campaigns
- Increased online store sales and web traffic for various companies with Search Engine Optimization while writing SEO-friendly, accessible code
- Helped develop internal company tools to increase productivity and efficiency
- Mentored junior developers, project managers and account executives on agency processes and procedures
Animations
- JavaScript/GSAP
- CSS
Content Management System
- Custom Wordpress development
Frameworks
- Laravel
- Jigsaw
Email Development
- HTML
- Veeva CRM Approved Emails
Agile Development
- Scrum
- Jira
Other
- Responsive web design
- RESTful API
- Git
- Cross-browser compatibility
- Web accessibility
- ADA compliance (Americans with Disabilities Act)
- Quality assurance
- Project management
- Search engine optimization
- Veeva CLM (closed loop marketing)
Veeva Systems / 2022
- Veeva CRM Approved Emails / Technical
- Veeva CRM Approved Emails / Business
- Veeva CLM (Closed-Loop Marketing) / Technical
- Veeva Vault Promomats
Lets Chat
- Thomas Farrell
- Randolph, NJ
- tom@iamtomfarrell.com
