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Lauren Wooten

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ABOUT ME

Web designer and developer based in Houston, TX, with a passion for creating visually appealing and user-friendly designs. Experienced in managing multiple websites using WordPress and Elementor, ensuring responsive layouts, and optimizing SEO to boost traffic. Skilled in creating product catalogs, brochures, and designing effective social media ads, with a focus on enhancing brand presence and driving engagement. Growing proficiency in graphic design and branding. Eager to expand my creative skills and contribute to a dynamic team environment.

EXPERIENCE

2022 - Present

Web Design & Development (Multi-role)

Grasp Visual l Houston, TX

  • Manage and maintain multiple websites using WordPress, Elementor, and Godaddy.
  • Enhance website responsiveness across multiple devices using custom CSS.
  • Create digital marketing materials, from product catalogs to social media posts.
  • Implemented SEO strategies and AI tools (ChatGPT, SEMrush) to boost traffic, improve
    search rankings, and drive organic growth. Conducted competitive analysis to identify
    opportunities and strengthen content positioning.
  • Write and optimize blogs for SEO using AI-assisted content creation tools (Midjourney,
    ChatGPT, Blog Expert, Gemini).

2016 - 2022

Medical Assistant

Houston Pain Specialists l Houston, TX

  • Managed patient chart setup, checking vitals, interviewing patients, medical record
    updates, typing physician’s patient care plans, medication refills, phone calls, faxes,
    insurance authorizations, scheduling appointments, indexing, and cleaning duties.
  • Collaborated daily with other medical assistants to improve the patient’s office visit
    experience.
  • Contributed to creating training guidelines for new employees and improving time
    management for charting.
  • Received recognition for dependability, uplifting attitude, authenticity, and dedication to
    patient care.

EDUCATION

Graphic Design Masterclass (Current)

Udemy

  • Key Learnings: Gained proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign; explored advanced design techniques including AI tools and generative design; developed skills in branding, typography, and layout design.
  • Highlights: Completed projects in photo editing, logo design, and magazine layout; studied design trends and history; mastered tools for creating compelling visual content and effective critiques.
  • Notable Updates: Recent lessons include AI in design, Photoshop 2024 updates, and advanced vector art techniques.

Front End Development Certifications (Basics, Plus, Responsive,React)

SheCodes

  • Overview: Completed a series of coding workshops focusing on web development fundamentals, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Key Skills Acquired: Proficient in building responsive websites, understanding front-end development, and applying best practices in coding.
  • Projects: Developed and deployed various projects such as interactive web pages and simple applications, demonstrating practical coding abilities.

High School Diploma

Cypress Springs High School

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Design Software:

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Premiere Pro

Canva

Figma

Web:

HTML, CSS, Javascript

WordPress & Elementor

SEO & Digital Tools:

AIOSEO

SEMrush

Social Media Tools

AI Tools (ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini)

Video Production:

Adobe Premiere Pro.

Beginner