Who am I?

Ashley Jaynes

Versatile and results-driven developer with over a decade of experience delivering innovative solutions across eCommerce, and SaaS platforms. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, mentoring developers, and managing complex projects from ideation to delivery. Expertise includes building scalable web applications using React, Next.js, and GraphQL, and crafting tailored eCommerce experiences on platforms like BigCommerce and Shopify. Recognized for solving complex business problems, improving team efficiency, and delivering client-focused solutions on time and within scope.

Experience

Senior Technical Lead - Overdose Digital

April 2024 - December 2024

Managed and mentored a team of five developers, facilitating training and career development.
Scoped and architected complex technical solutions for custom business challenges, ensuring scalability and performance.
Acted as the technical lead in sales pitches, translating technical insights into client-friendly presentations.
Oversaw project estimation and planning, ensuring timely delivery and efficient resource allocation.
Provided hands-on development expertise for high-priority projects, including integrations and feature builds.

React Developer - Belva.ai

January 2024 - April 2024

Developed a no-code app builder leveraging AI to assist users in app creation and automate legal client intake processes.
Built and optimized React Flow components for creating dynamic nodes based on user instructions.
Utilized Next.js to implement scalable, client-side rendering solutions.
Integrated GraphQL APIs for efficient data retrieval and dynamic app functionality.

Senior Front End Developer - Americaneagle.com

March 2022 - July 2023

Led teams of developers to create innovative eCommerce experiences tailored to client needs.
Mentored junior developers, fostering skill development and professional growth.
Engineered complex, scalable solutions to enhance platform functionality and meet unique client requirements.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality eCommerce projects on schedule.

Senior Web Developer - Overdose Digital

August 2019 - March 2022

Spearheaded the development of custom eCommerce solutions, aligning with client branding and business strategies.
Provided mentorship to junior developers, emphasizing best practices and efficient coding standards.
Delivered tailored, scalable solutions to address unique client challenges across diverse industries.
Partnered with design and marketing teams to create cohesive and engaging online shopping experiences.

Software Engineer I - Ascent Services Group

February 2019 - June 2019

Developed reusable, flexible website themes using LESS/CSS, ensuring adaptability for diverse branding needs.
Conducted thorough code reviews to maintain quality and adherence to best practices.
Authored clear, comprehensive documentation to support development and onboarding processes.
Refactored legacy code, reducing technical debt and improving maintainability.

Senior Web Developer & UX Specialist - Dauntless Inc.

May 2018 - February 2019

Engineered marketing and tracking features, including analytics tracking codes akin to Google Analytics, to enhance data-driven decision-making.
Designed intuitive user flows and crafted user interfaces for a bespoke online marketplace platform.
Developed modular and reusable UI components using React, improving site performance and maintainability.

Web Project Manager - SmartLok Systems Inc.

August 2016 - April 2018

Directed a team of independent contractors, ensuring focus and alignment with project milestones and deliverables.
Facilitated seamless communication across team members to maintain productivity and resolve challenges efficiently.
Designed and developed a specialized React UI tailored to the needs of the self-storage industry, enhancing user experience and functionality.

Lead Web Developer - Big Tex Trailers, Mfg.

October 2012 - August 2016

Supervised a team of three designers and developers, ensuring high-quality project execution and on-time delivery.
Built and maintained custom websites for over 200 customers, tailored to unique branding and functionality requirements.
Designed and implemented specialized tools to streamline workflows and enhance productivity for the internal marketing team.

Certifications

Shopify Development Fundamentals

2024 - 2026

This certification demonstrates proficiency in building and customizing Shopify stores, including liquid templating, app development, and theme optimization, ensuring the delivery of high-performing and user-friendly eCommerce experiences.

Shopify Solution Planning Fundamentals

2024 - 2026

This certification focuses on strategic planning for Shopify projects, emphasizing client requirements gathering, solution architecture, and project scoping to ensure successful and efficient store implementations.

BigDev for BigCommerce

2023 - 2025

This certification validates expertise in developing custom eCommerce solutions on the BigCommerce platform. It covers advanced API integration, theme customization, and performance optimization to create scalable and tailored online stores.

Education

B.S Digital Media and Design - Arkansas State University

2002 - 2007