Brian Monroe

Web Development • Digital Marketing • UI/UX Design

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Web developer and digital marketing professional with 18+ years of experience creating websites, e-commerce experiences, and campaigns that connect business goals with customer needs. Combines hands-on development expertise with a background in email marketing, SEO, accessibility, UI/UX design, and content delivery to help teams build effective, user-focused digital experiences.

Core Skills

HTML, PHP, ASP.NET Programming
Astro, WordPress Framework
Bootstrap & Tailwind CSS Libraries
Responsive Design & Development
SEO & AEO Optimization
Accessibility and Privacy Compliance
GitHub Repository Management
Cloudflare Security & Caching
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, & Lightroom
Microsoft Visual Studio / VSCode
Windows & Mac OS Environments
AI-Assisted Development

Work Experience

Developer + Photographer — Freelance/Contract (Celina, OH)

June 2008 – Present

Design and develop responsive websites for small and midsize organizations using Astro, WordPress, Tailwind CSS, and Bootstrap
Manage client projects with Git-based version control and modern deployment workflows
Plan and produce senior, live event, and sports photography
Create and manage content for client social media pages

Web Developer — Totally Promotional (Coldwater, OH)

June 2020 – June 2026

Developed and maintained features for large-scale e-commerce websites using ASP.NET MVC, Razor, C#, and JavaScript
Implemented technical SEO and accessibility improvements that strengthened usability, compliance, and search visibility
Built Adobe Illustrator automation scripts that converted customer proofs into print-ready files
Partnered with marketing, design, and development teams to deliver enhancements and large-scale feature initiatives

Web Developer, E-Mail Marketing Associate — Annie's Publishing (Berne, IN)

January 2012 – May 2020

Supported a marketing team responsible for promoting multiple brands and membership clubs
Converted campaign designs and content into responsive HTML emails
Managed subscriber lists and scheduled and deployed email campaigns
Earned a promotion to Web Developer and helped maintain more than 30 websites
Streamlined e-commerce catalog updates using Excel batch scripts

Web Developer, Graphic Design Intern — Blue Laser Design (Columbus, OH)

June 2007 – June 2010

Began as an intern, supporting developers with website UX and print design
Earned a full-time role and worked directly with clients on digital and print marketing materials

Education

A.A.S. Interactive Media and Graphic Design

September 2005 – September 2007

Columbus State Community College

Graduated with a 3.7 GPA

Project Gallery

Ecommerce

Totally Promotional

Collaborated with a small in-house and international development team to implement marketing and user-experience features across a large-scale e-commerce site built on the Znode platform.

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Small Business Website

Celina Glass Company

A clean, responsive contractor portfolio built with Astro + Bootstrap and SEO-friendly structure. This project included a domain and hosting transfer.

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Personal Biography Website

Angie King - State Representative

Personal biography website for State of Ohio Representative Angie King. Built with Astro + Tailwind.

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Small Organization Website

Celina Moose Lodge #1473

General information and event calendar website for the Celina Moose. Featured a calender that pulls event data from Google Sheets.

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Interactive HTML/JS

Draft Bingo Generator

A single-file HTML/JS application that generates a custom Bingo card and ability to randomize and print a custom number of cards.

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Photography

Photo Portfolio

A collection of photography samples captured with Nikon DSLR equipment and processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Volunteer Organizations

Executive Board Member — Grand Lake St Marys Lake Improvement Association

January 2016 – Present

Collaborate with board members on projects to improve Grand Lake St Marys
Assist with fundraising and special events
Manage the Facebook page livestream during monthly membership meetings

Communications Chairman — Celina Moose Lodge #1473

January 2009 – Present

Collaborate with Moose administration and board members to promote Moose news and events
Manage and maintain the Celina Moose website
Manage and assist updating the Celina Moose social media pages
Design print marketing / promotional material
Designated photographer for Moose special events and activities