Leads and trains volunteers to use technology such as sound, light and video boards, as well as operates them for youth services, both for the teen group at the church and the elementary school kids.

Developing modern websites using WordPress, HubSpot, and Laravel. Building HTML email templates. Interacting directly with clients to communicate and teach about their sites, emails, and tools. On a daily basis working with Graphic Designers to ensure good UI/UX in their designs and building to their pixel perfection. Maintaining client sites, restoring hacked sites, fixing bugs and bad code left by client's previous developers. Creating cool HTML+CSS+Javascript animations/infographics, and most importantly playing Ping Pong and supervising our Chief Morale Officer Everest McLaren(my dog).

At PocketGiants I work as one of the core front-end web developers building websites that are marketing driven, using platforms like hubspot and Wordpress. In-addition we also work on mobile apps and digital marketing as a whole.

Worked on and built a wide variety of responsive websites and email newsletters for clients. Shot product photography. Also acted as the lead I.T. person keeping all of the company's computer's and software up-to-date, handling multiple OS X upgrades, Upgraded team to Creative Cloud, worked with a coworker to create a password management system that allowed easy delegation of passwords to employees without giving full access to all of the passwords. Upgraded team to Google Apps. 

Actively used software: Photoshop, inDesign, Illustrator, CodeAnywhere, Google Apps Suite, Sublime Text, emmet, Wordpress, Joomla, Inkbrush, and frameworks Bootstrap and Ink by Zurb.

Made tons of delicious food, and served customers, occasionally ringing customers up on the cash register.

Kept the building in tip top shape, and led 3 teams of volunteers. Also running tech for the church, Soundboard, Lightboard, and Media board. Worked also as the church handyman.

Full stack developer turned developer advocate.

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Jon McLaren | Peerlist Profile

Gave a presentation at HubSpot's Inbound conference about how to build modules and templates so that they can be reused and repurposed for every site you build

Gave presentation on site agnostic templates and custom modules on the HubSpot platform

Actively building and updating a Google Chrome Extension for HubSpot Developers. Building a community around it. The extension makes HubSpot Developers lives easier by providing quick access to commonly used tools and somewhat hidden HubSpo