Jack Esteve Resumé
Accessibility evangelist and web developer with 25+ years of experience in HTML, CSS, & JavaScript seeking a position bridging the divide between Accessibility, User Experience & Design, and Development.
Where I've Been
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Booz Allen Hamilton
Associate, UX Strategy October 2022 - Present
Consultant for large government agency implementing ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management.
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Level Access
Accessibility Consultant April 2021 - October 22
Consultant and evangelist for Accessibility to dozens of enterprise and mid-market clients. Leader of Accessibility testing teams for audits of web sites, applications, and mobile apps.
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American University
Manager, Web Development October 2017 - April 2021
Web Developer August 2015 - October 2017
Lead developer on the initial responsive migration and later complete redesign of www.american.edu including a completed WCAG 2.0 AA review. Oversaw the implementation of the AU design system on other major properties in the digital ecosystem including ServiceNow (help.american.edu), CRM Recruit (future-eagle.american.edu), DestinyOne (continuing-ed.american.edu), etc.
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Freelance
Web Developer January 2011 - August 2015
Development of custom websites and email templates for a non-profit political organization.
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Blackbaud, Inc.
Interactive Designer August 2014 - January 2015
Front-end customization of Convio Luminate and CMS for enterprise customers. Collaboratively expanded Grunt/Node.js task automation.
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Network Designs, Inc.
Development Manager 2011 - October 2013
Web Developer October 2006 - 2011
Led the development of the DOT IdeaHub employee ideation platform which was named one of the Top 25 Innovations in Government by the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University in May 2013. As Development Manager, worked with a large federal client, program managers, user experience designers, and developers to provide high-quality, standards-based, WCAG-compliant projects.
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iapps, Inc.
Client Support Representative April 2005 - October 2006
Provide front line support for the hosted websites of 75+ charitable foundation and non-profit clients.
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PKF Technologies
Technical Consultant July 2001 - November 2002
Technical consultant for country club, city club, and other hospitality industry clients.
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Levick Strategic Communications, LLC
Systems Administrator October 1999 - June 2001
Systems administrator and webmaster for legal PR and strategic communication firm.
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United Technologies Corporation
IT Analyst September 1998 - October 1999
Systems administrator and intranet webmaster for the military and government relations office.
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United States Senator Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (D-DE)
Systems Administrator September 1997 - September 1998
Systems administrator and webmaster for the Senator's main DC office.
What Others Have Said
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User Experience Certification (UXC) July 2019
Nielsen Norman Group (NN/g)
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OIT Critical Thinker Award 2018-2019
OIT Enlarger Award 2017
Office of Information Technology, American University
What I've Learned
- Basics
- HTML5
- CSS
- LESS & SASS
- JavaScript
- Advanced
- CSS Grid & Flexbox
- Structured Data Schemas (JSON-LD & microdata)
- Automation & Operations
- Grunt, NPM, and Node.js
- Amazon S3 & CloudFront
- Programming & APIs
- XML & XSL
- REST & JSON
- Adobe ColdFusion
- SQL
- Accessibility
- WCAG 2.1 A & AA Compliance
- JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, & TalkBack
- Analytics & Reporting
- Google Analytics & Tag Manager
- Google Search Console & Data Studio
- Platforms & Frameworks
- Bootstrap
- jQuery
- Ortus ColdBox
- ServiceNow
- Ellucian CRM Recruit
- PaperThin CommonSpot
- Funnelback Search
Where I've Studied
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American University
Computer Science & Graphic Design January 2016 - June 2020
College coursework in furtherance of undergraduate degree through employee benefits. GPA: 3.60
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The George Washington University
Mathematics 1993 - 1995
Some college coursework completed before deciding to pursue web as a career.
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Vernon Township High School
High School Diploma 1989 - 1993
National Merit Scholarship Finalist, National Honor Society, National French Honor Society