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Shane
Mattox

19-year web engineer, developer & designer

About me

I'm an experienced web developer and designer with 19 years of expertise, combining technical proficiency with emotional intelligence, empathy, and strong communication skills. Known for my creative approach to problem-solving and ability to build solutions from the ground up, I thrive in collaborative environments that value innovation and thoughtful execution. I listen attentively, respect colleagues’ needs, and foster a positive team dynamic by balancing transparency with encouragement. I'm committed to accountability and sincerity, making me a reliable and empathetic team member who enhances projects and workplace culture alike.

My Skills

Programming Languages & Frameworks

JavaScript, React, Astro, TypeScript, Node.js, jQuery, CSS3, SASS, Tailwind CSS, HTML, JsRender, Java, GreenSock, MongoDB, JSON, SQL, VBScript

Development Tools

VS Code, IntelliJ IDEA, GitLab, Postman, Storybook, Cypress, Adobe Target, BrowserStack

Design Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, InDesign), Figma, Sketch, Zeplin, UXPin

Collaboration & Project Management

Jira, Confluence, Miro, Zoom, Pair Programming

Specialties

Responsive Design, ADA Accessibility, SEO, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Cross-Browser Testing

Work Experience

Kohl’s Department Stores

Senior Software Engineer

  • Engage in bi-weekly and weekly deployments of code updates

  • Develop web applications using JavaScript, React, Astro, Node.js, jQuery, HTML, CSS, SASS and Tailwind CSS within VS Code

  • Debug and enhance back-end services written in Java using IntelliJ IDEA, Maven, and Spring Boot

  • Collaborate on team projects through pair programming and manage tasks in Jira

  • Access and manipulate MongoDB and GraphQL data
    using Postman

  • Implement Test-Driven Development (TDD) using Storybook
    and Cypress

  • Streamline web traffic via Red Hat OpenShift & Akamai and access secret data via HashiCorp Vault

  • Translate design prototypes from Figma into functional, responsive user interfaces

Senior Digital/Front End Developer

  • Programmed engaging, dynamic user experiences on Kohls.com using JavaScript, CSS3, and HTML and minified into Adobe Target for multiple tests per week

  • Built internal tools using Node.js and Gulp to automate workflows and improve efficiency

  • Developed interactive animations leveraging CSS3 and modern web standards

  • Ensured cross-browser compatibility and ADA compliance using tools like BrowserStack

  • Collaborated with UX teams using Figma and Sketch to align design and functionality

iNET Computers, Inc.

Web Developer

  • Designed and developed websites with HTML, CSS, JavaScript
    and jQuery

  • Built database-driven applications with ASP and VBScript, querying data via SQL

  • Created animations and vector designs using Adobe Flash
    and Illustrator

  • Developed and integrated custom content management systems and e-commerce solutions

  • Provided client training on website updates and functionalities

Digital Designer/Developer

  • Designed and implemented weekly responsive landing page layouts with HTML, JavaScript and CSS3 media queries for mobile and desktop platforms

  • Integrated animations and interactive elements using jQuery, CSS3 and GreenSock

  • Conducted browser testing and ensured SEO best practices
    were followed

  • Designed raster layouts and vector graphics using Photoshop
    and Illustrator

  • Created internal web applications and code generators using VBScript in ASP

2011–2025

2006–2011

The Toy Box

Holiday toy shopping experience on Kohls.com

Toy Shop

Toy shopping experience for the holidays at Kohl's

Yes2You Rewards Wallet

Kohl's rewards landing page for Apple Wallet

Nice Guy Network

Website for network of podcasts

Swim Flash Sale

Kohls.com sale on swim category

Holiday Tree

Gift shopping experience on Kohls.com

Calphalon Signature

Landing page for Calphalon brand at Kohl's

Memory Foam

Kohl's landing page experience

Royal Limousine

Website for Wisconsin-based limousine service

Crocus Restaurant

Milwaukee Polish restaurant website

Portfolio

Quotes
Quotes
"Shane is and will always be one of the best people I have ever worked with. His overall people skills and the ability to make things happen are second to none. I recommend Shane for any task and anything that comes his way."

Michael Fields, Platform Engineer at Quad

"Shane is a very hard and diligent worker who is a tenacious problem solver. He is honest, loyal and a great team player."

Brandon Quakkelaar, Staff Software Engineer at Paylocity