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Christopher J. Coates Jr.

GregAbate.com

Web Developer & Software Tester

Developed a responsive, SEO-optimized website for international jazz saxophonist Greg Abate, prioritizing user experience, accessibility, and engagement. Integrated e-commerce functionality and improved visibility through analytics and SEO best practices.

Performed extensive testing, including functionality, cross-browser, and usability testing, to ensure a seamless experience across devices. Utilized debugging tools to resolve layout and performance issues, enhancing engagement and sales metrics.

Some skills I developed on this project include:

ProvBeats.com

Web Developer & Project Manager

Founded and managed ProvBeats.com as a dynamic platform for musicians, evolving from an e-commerce site to a full-scale recording studio and livestreaming platform during the pandemic. Enhanced UX/UI and integrated functionality to support multimedia and live events.

Developed comprehensive test plans for new features, defining specific test cases to validate functionality, usability, and performance across multiple platforms, ensuring defects were identified early. Conducted regression tests and implemented updates based on artist and user feedback.

Some skills I developed on this project include:

Soft Skills

Communication
Problem Solving
Analytical Thinking
Collaborative Teamwork
Grit and Adaptability
Continuous Learning