Kathy Sansone

Work Experience

Senior Web Designer

CGI Digital, Inc (Remote) | 2022 – 2025

Designed and built websites for the digital media company that adhered to project briefs and met or exceeded client expectations.

• Designed and developed WordPress websites using Divi, including crafting custom layouts, modules, and
  styling, and leveraging advanced features and custom code to address technical challenges
• Customized and implemented WordPress themes by modifying PHP, HTML, and custom CSS to deliver unique, branded solutions
• Built eCommerce websites using WooCommerce, focusing on product page design, payment integration,
  and user optimization for conversions
• Ensured websites were responsive and optimized for all devices, delivering optimal user experience across
  screen sizes
• Managed and supported a team of designers that the company freelanced
• Provided client training for website maintenance and management
• Acted as the point-person for high-priority projects, focusing on new website functionalities
• Functioned as interim Manager in the absence of the Managing Web Designer, ensuring project timelines
  were met and team members were supported in their tasks

Owner

KS Consulting LLC | 2016 – 2022

Web Design and Project Management

• Founded and scaled a web agency working with clients to create websites, web content, email campaigns, and marketing
• Managed all aspects of business operations, including finance, sales, marketing, and project delivery.
• Built and maintained strong client relationships, leading to repeat business and referrals while increasing profit by 10% each year
• Successfully managed multiple concurrent projects, allocating resources effectively to maximize productivity and profitability
• Used Asana for project planning and management to improve workflow efficiency

VB.Net Windows Application Development (This is a one-off client I have worked with for years. The project allows me to continue enhancing my coding skills)

• Develop fixes and enhancements to the client’s gratuity income management software using VB.Net and Visual Studio
• Create new interfaces to integrate additional POS systems via API calls (Toast, MobileBytes) into the software, to broaden customer base ultimately increasing sales by 30%
• Analyze existing reporting and offer recommendations of changes to align with business goals

Application Developer

Bank of America (Charlotte, NC) | 2012 – 2013

Worked within the ATM Technology department on a contractual basis

• Assisted in testing and creating faults on ATMs and recording findings in JIRA
• Created queries in Oracle10g for extractions of data relevant to fault tickets created by ATMs
• Using C# and Silverlight, built and maintained interface for 150+ users to gather data and report from ATM terminals near real time
• Created small POCs and demoed UI and code ensuring users, line of business, and teammates were in support of work provided

Senior Programmer Analyst

AIG, Inc (New York, NY) | 2004 – 2011

Worked within the Internal Audit Division to build web applications, analyze insurance claims, and identify internal fraud

• Worked closely with top management to analyze, design, test and implement .Net and Java business-critical web applications for use within the Internal Audit Division
• Lead developer and key player in various software endeavors including business applications to track and allocate time, risk rate and organize legal entities, and manage employee performance
• Wrote queries and stored procedures to generate management reports around various existing applications
• Partnered with the Fraud Investigative Team to create automated ACL programs utilized during the continuous monitoring of employee expenses to highlight potentially fraudulent activity for further investigation
• Assisted auditors in creating and analyzing claims reports across numerous AIG companies by querying data tables within several of AIG’s insurance systems including Receivables and Claims