Austin S.

Web Developer with nearly 3 years of hands-on, project-based development experience and a strong focus on responsive, mobile-first websites. Owner of Shells Web Development, building polished web experiences for small businesses using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress, foundational React and modern front-end practices. Strong problem solver with practical experience debugging interfaces, working with APIs, and turning business needs into clean, usable websites.

Owner & Web Developer - Shells Web Development - Charlotte, NC

(2023-01)

Independent / Freelance Web Development

• Design and develop responsive, mobile-first landing pages and multi-page websites for small businesses, including WordPress-based web development.
• Build interfaces with semantic HTML, modern CSS and JavaScript, with attention to usability, visual hierarchy and cross-device compatibility.
• Use JavaScript for DOM manipulation, events, arrays/objects, functions, promises, async/await and Fetch API integrations.
• Troubleshoot layout, responsiveness and JavaScript issues; refine performance and user experience through iterative testing.
• Translate client goals into clear calls-to-action, service sections, contact experiences and conversion-focused page layouts.
• Maintain a growing portfolio of deployed business websites and continuously expand front-end and full-stack development skills.

Programming with JavaScript - Coursera (2026-07)

Introduction to Front-End Development - Coursera (2026-07)

Web Development Fundamentals - IBM SkillsBuild (2026-02)

Introduction to SQL - SoloLearn (2023-11)