DAVID L. GAGNE
Self-taught web developer and marketing professional with ten years of experience as a web
developer and consultant. Adept at clearly de ning and translating business needs into clean,
ef cient code and impactful marketing strategies. Capable full-stack developer with a passion for
building engaging and informative digital experiences. Skilled in blending technical expertise
with business acumen to deliver results.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
JavaScript Programming
UI/UX Design
Version Control (Git)
Node.js
Front-end JavaScript
Frameworks (e.g. Vue, React)
MongoDB
Static Site Generators (e.g.
11ty, Astro)
CLIs (e.g. Bash, Zsh)
CSS Libraries (e.g. Bootstrap,
Bulma, Semantic UI)
Headless CMS Platforms (e.g.
Tina CMS)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Crucial Calm, April 2022 – Present
Marketing Director
• Lead marketing strategy and web development initiatives for a complete lead generation
solution targeting nancial services professionals.
• Design and develop responsive, SEO-optimized websites using the Astro static site generator
and the Tina headless CMS platform.
• Direct content marketing campaigns, email funnels, and af liate programs to drive customer
acquisition and retention.
• Implement automated work ows to enhance client engagement and reduce lead times.
• Conducted A/B testing and data analysis to optimize conversion rates and marketing ROI.
Cayago Americas, Inc., 2018 – 2020
Freelance Software Development Consultant / Solutions Developer
• Troubleshot, maintained, and debugged a dealer-facing website, ensuring seamless
functionality.
• De ned modern application architecture based on business requirements, replacing a legacy
static website with a robust web application.
• Built a user management dashboard with authentication and integrated a NoSQL database for
enhanced data management.
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Grindfusion PBC, Inc. 2017 – 2020
Freelance Software Developer / Marketing Consultant
• Translated technical problems into understandable solutions for small business clients.
• Created persuasive marketing copy and media to enhance client websites.
• Provided hands-on guidance to clients, helping them build modern business and technical
skills.
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
Florida International University, Miami, FL
Completed 86 credits towards a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing
