Darcy Voutt
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Dré Noronha
When I first met Darcy, he told me he wanted to
Vernon Steward
When I first met Darcy, he was a key member of the Support team, with a particular talent for and interest in improving the product. He was adept at understanding how users were really using the product and suggesting key enhancements that would positively transform their experience. Darcy became the go-to resource for collaborating with the Product team to provide customer insights during product planning. Based on his natural aptitude, proactive attitude, solutions-oriented approach and attention to detail, Darcy transitioned smoothly into the UX team. Darcy quickly became a key contributor in our efforts to define the next generation of our platform. Darcy effectively synthesized his deep product knowledge with extensive research of best industry practices to create innovative solutions for our product and customers.
Dré Noronha
When I first met Darcy, he told me he wanted to
Vernon Steward
When I first met Darcy, he was a key member of the Support team, with a particular talent for and interest in improving the product. He was adept at understanding how users were really using the product and suggesting key enhancements that would positively transform their experience. Darcy became the go-to resource for collaborating with the Product team to provide customer insights during product planning. Based on his natural aptitude, proactive attitude, solutions-oriented approach and attention to detail, Darcy transitioned smoothly into the UX team. Darcy quickly became a key contributor in our efforts to define the next generation of our platform. Darcy effectively synthesized his deep product knowledge with extensive research of best industry practices to create innovative solutions for our product and customers.
Dré Noronha
When I first met Darcy, he told me he wanted to
Vernon Steward
When I first met Darcy, he was a key member of the Support team, with a particular talent for and interest in improving the product. He was adept at understanding how users were really using the product and suggesting key enhancements that would positively transform their experience. Darcy became the go-to resource for collaborating with the Product team to provide customer insights during product planning. Based on his natural aptitude, proactive attitude, solutions-oriented approach and attention to detail, Darcy transitioned smoothly into the UX team. Darcy quickly became a key contributor in our efforts to define the next generation of our platform. Darcy effectively synthesized his deep product knowledge with extensive research of best industry practices to create innovative solutions for our product and customers.
Dré Noronha
When I first met Darcy, he told me he wanted to
Vernon Steward
When I first met Darcy, he was a key member of the Support team, with a particular talent for and interest in improving the product. He was adept at understanding how users were really using the product and suggesting key enhancements that would positively transform their experience. Darcy became the go-to resource for collaborating with the Product team to provide customer insights during product planning. Based on his natural aptitude, proactive attitude, solutions-oriented approach and attention to detail, Darcy transitioned smoothly into the UX team. Darcy quickly became a key contributor in our efforts to define the next generation of our platform. Darcy effectively synthesized his deep product knowledge with extensive research of best industry practices to create innovative solutions for our product and customers.
Experience
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Bounteous Canada
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Director of Frontend Solutions
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Oct 2020 - Present
Darcy is focused on e-commerce development & delivery excellence, specializing in Shopify for over five years. He is in his element when solving for the most challenging enterprise problems, working with nationally recognized brands. He has keen understanding of business value with his background in business administration and entrepreneurial experiences.
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Lead Frontend Developer
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Jun 2018 - Oct 2020
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Senior Frontend Developer
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Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
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Frontend Developer
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Nov 2016 - Jun 2017
During my vocation, I have mainly focused on front-end development for large-scale e-commerce clients utilizing the Magento 2 platform. I have also interacted with Magento 1. As of recently, I specialize in advanced Shopify development utilizing their Liquid templating, Cart and Storefront APIs. I am responsible for programming in languages such as CSS/SCSS, and Javascript using ES6 and Vue.js framework.
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Music By Darcy
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Freelance Audio Engineer
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Jan 2015 - Present
A personal passion that I execute at a professional level where I engineer and produce records for clients. My focus is to help shape the sound to meet the artists desired sound. Bringing my development skills to the music industry, I've built Studio Assist, a desktop application to help fellow music producers and engineers save time while recording and mixing music. A personal passion that I execute at a professional level where I engineer and produce records for clients. My focus is to help shape the sound to meet the artists desired sound. Bringing my development skills to the music industry, I've built Studio Assist, a desktop application to help fellow music producers and engineers save time while recording and mixing music.
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Meltwater Social (formerly Sysomos)
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Canada
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Website Strategist
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Dec 2014 - Nov 2016
My main focus is on launching a new version of the website and it's long-term strategy to build a enterprise grade lead-engine. My responsibilities include project management working with creative agencies, copy writers, IT specialists and various other internal teams. Have worked with many different applications such as Drupal, Marketo (form integration and landing page builds), Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics (including custom events, dimension, metrics and reports), Optimizely and various other marketing tracking script integrations. Maintain and improving the website I utilize code skills writing languages such has PHP, HTML, Javascript, jQuery, LESS and CSS. Design work was primarily done on Sketch but also Photoshop when required. Show less
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Software Trainer
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Apr 2014 - Nov 2014
Developed instructional videos covering topics of Boolean queries various software offerings. During my time I worked with various applications including Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia for Mac and Articulate Studio.
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Nulogy
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Canada
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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UX/UI Designer
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Aug 2013 - Apr 2014
My time is spent understanding and designing innovative solutions to complex supply chain issues for co-packers. Work with the customer service representatives to build business requirements, use cases and user stories. Using wireframes, designs and prototypes to gather customer feedback to ensure that we are delivering against the business requirements and providing value. From there I take the designed solutions and work with the development team in an agile environment. At times I assist with the front-end coding utilizing my skills in CSS3, SASS, LESS and HTML5. Show less
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Syncapse
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead UX/UI User Experience, Information Architect
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Sep 2012 - Jul 2013
After four months in the role, was promoted to lead the User Experience department. Shortly after promotion produced audit/needs assessment for improvements to our platform to improve user experience. Lead an initiative to merge three enterprise application interfaces, including dashboard widgets, moderation content stream, news feeds, and content publishing enhancements. Coordinate joint User Experience / Product Manager meetings. Develop wireframes, sitemaps and user workflows for new product features as part of User Experience Team. Deliver regular product updates and conceptual designs to the Executive. Perform pre-sales assistance (e.g. customized demos) as required by executives for sales opportunities. Show less
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Platform Training & Support Specialist
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Jun 2011 - Jan 2013
Worked with clients through support cases when they had technical issues or needed guidance with our software. Collaborated with the engineering team to prioritize client issues and resolve them in a timely manner. Lead client webinars and designed e-Learning training materials. Used audio and video capture software in the production of the materials.
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Front-end Wordpress Developer
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Apr 2009 - Jun 2011
Founded a website development company in the recession with a $3,000 government grant from the Summer Company program. Have gained contracts with companies such as Osram Sylvania, Downtown Gananoque, and Kingston Technology Council to name a few. Professional Accomplishments: - Have completed over 20 successful contracts in two years - Exceeded Summer Company revenue goal with 112% Founded a website development company in the recession with a $3,000 government grant from the Summer Company program. Have gained contracts with companies such as Osram Sylvania, Downtown Gananoque, and Kingston Technology Council to name a few. Professional Accomplishments: - Have completed over 20 successful contracts in two years - Exceeded Summer Company revenue goal with 112%
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Enactus Canada
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Canada
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Media Advisor
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Sep 2010 - May 2011
Advice on the different social media platforms being utilized by ACE through a monthly meeting via a phone call. Through training, explanation and designs to help guide members of staff on effective uses of different online medias including Facebook and Twitter. Advice on the different social media platforms being utilized by ACE through a monthly meeting via a phone call. Through training, explanation and designs to help guide members of staff on effective uses of different online medias including Facebook and Twitter.
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McCoy Bus Services & Tours
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Canada
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Leisure, Travel & Tourism
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Social Media Officer
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Jan 2011 - Mar 2011
The contract position was to determine a course of strategy that the company should execute to grow their social community. The position required the daily update of all social networking channels (Facebook & Twitter), as well as, newsletters and other marketing activities. Professional Accomplishments: - Increased Facebook following by over 160% (McCoy) - Increase newsletter open rates to 40% (McCoy) & 65% (Queensway) above industry average The contract position was to determine a course of strategy that the company should execute to grow their social community. The position required the daily update of all social networking channels (Facebook & Twitter), as well as, newsletters and other marketing activities. Professional Accomplishments: - Increased Facebook following by over 160% (McCoy) - Increase newsletter open rates to 40% (McCoy) & 65% (Queensway) above industry average
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President & Founder
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Sep 2008 - Apr 2010
Founded SIFE St. Lawrence College with the mission to help individuals and organizations in the community. Within two years the team has grown from six to over 40 members, developed over 20 community supporters and sponsors, and is continuously growing. Professional Accomplishments: - Achieved 14 team and individual awards within 2 years - Established over $20,000 in sponsorships for the organization Founded SIFE St. Lawrence College with the mission to help individuals and organizations in the community. Within two years the team has grown from six to over 40 members, developed over 20 community supporters and sponsors, and is continuously growing. Professional Accomplishments: - Achieved 14 team and individual awards within 2 years - Established over $20,000 in sponsorships for the organization
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St. Lawrence College
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Orientation Leader
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Jun 2009 - Sep 2009
Planned and executed orientation for the incoming students for the School of Business. Completed various other administrative tasks and duties for the School of Business. Planned and executed orientation for the incoming students for the School of Business. Completed various other administrative tasks and duties for the School of Business.
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Education
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Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne
Bachelor, Business Administration -
St. Lawrence College
Advanced Diploma, Administration Marketing -
Loyalist College
Diploma, Radio Broadcasting