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Web Developer at Special Olympics Northern California

Manage and expand the technical framework behind a sophisticated website.

Special Olympics Northern California - Homepage
  • Strategically rebuilt the site using Full Site Editing (FSE), reducing reliance on page builders, enhancing performance, and enabling new web features.
  • Developed conference microsites within WordPress, aligning with Special Olympics branding and domains to support scalability.
  • Oversaw website translations across multiple languages to effectively engage coaches and players worldwide.
  • Applied SEO best practices, leading to notable improvements in search engine rankings.
  • Enhanced responsive design and improved page speed scores on both mobile and desktop platforms.
Special Olympics Northern California - Be An Athlete
Special Olympics Northern California - Be An Athlete Application

Designed a user-friendly, step-by-step visual guide on how to become an athlete with Special Olympics Northern California, including an FAQ section for additional details.

Embedded a conversion-focused form directly on the page to streamline the sign-up process.

Designed multi-page event experiences for special events, providing comprehensive details and driving deeper user engagement.

Added imagery and a detailed, mobile- and tablet-responsive agenda to improve accessibility across devices.

Special Olympics Northern California - Event Summer Games
Special Olympics Northern California - Event Polar Plunge
Special Olympics Northern California - Events
Special Olympics Northern California - Events Golf Tournament

Implemented a filtering system to improve UX/UI and integrated it with Salesforce, allowing sports managers to post events directly to the website for a single source of truth.

Boosted volunteer conversions by adding a prominent, strategically placed Volunteer button.

Redesigned the blog with a clean three-column layout to improve readability and content discovery.

Added dynamic filtering, breadcrumbs, tags, and categories to create a more user-friendly experience and make navigation intuitive and efficient.

Special Olympics Northern California - Blog
Special Olympics Northern California - Blog 30 Year Celebration