James Latten
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Hi, I'm James - Web developer, designer, writer, with a passion for writing code and serving the community

I'm available for new projects, schedule an appointment. with me

My Mission

Create beautiful apps and websites that will change the world for the better. Give my customers a great experience and deliver amazing products to them. Also serve the community in any capacity I can, specifically as an EMT. I have a passion for helping others who are less fortunate than me.

Specialties

  • Full-stack Web Dev

  • Software Dev

  • Applications Dev

  • Linux/UNIX Admin

  • Database Design

  • Frameworks

  • UI/UX Design

  • Analytics & Data

  • Strategic Planning

  • IT Support

Experience

Junior Wordpress Developer

American Marketing Association

Working under the Senior Architect, I create custom WordPress websites, and Custom themes/plugins.

October 2022 to Present

Contract Web Developer

Iler Networking & Computing

Creating amazing websites for clients who require WordPress websites or custom solutions

September 2020 to present

IT Technical Support

Lorain County Community College

Worked as IT Technical Support for our eLearning division. Worked to help students troubleshoot common computer errors

January 2017 to January 2018

Senior Web Developer/Owner

Sitelyft Studios, LLC

Created Websites for customers. Provided superior care and quality to my customers and ensured they received amazing products

March 2017 to Present

Contract Web Developer

Self-Employed

Worked with customers on their needs when it came to websites and applications. Provided amazing customer service and ensured quality in all my deliverables.

August 2014 to Present

Education

Western Governors University

Bachelors of Science, Software Engineering

Graduating: June 2025

Cuyahoga Community College

Associates of Applied Business, Programming and development

Graduating: June 2025

Cuyahoga Community College

Associates of Arts

Graduated: Jan 2021

Lorain County Community College

Software Development

Certificate

Graduated: Dec 2022

Lorain County Community College

Web Programming

Certificate

Graduated: May 2023

Lorain County Community College

Web Design

Certificate

Graduated: May 2023

Google

Google IT Support

Certification

Graduated: August 2022

Meta

Meta Backend Developer

Certification

Graduated: January 2023

Meta

Meta Frontend Developer

Certification

Graduated: January 2023

Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow

High School Diploma

Graduated: 2017

Languages

Python

I've been able to create small applications using Python

3 year experience

PHP

This is the first language I learned. I've created many large-scale websites using PHP

5 years experience

HTML/HTML5

I've used this extensively to create skeletons of websites

5 years experience

JavaScript

I've created many web apps using JavaScript that were fun and interactive

5 years experience

MySQL/SQL

I have a love for MYSQL databases and I have expansive experience creating databases and managing then

5 years experience

CSS/SCSS

I've used CSS to create beautiful looking websites that people love using and looking at

5 years experience

C#

As a part of my curriculum I am currently learning C# and using it to build projects now.

6 months experience

ReactJS / NextJS

I've been able to create applications using the ReactJS library and NextJS framework

2 years experience

Java

During my school tenure ive been able to become proficient in Java

1 year experience

Laravel

I've been able to create applications using the Laravel framework

5 years experience

Django

I've been able to create applications using the Django framework

4 years experience

WordPress

I've been able to create websites using the WordPress CMS

3 years experience

Projects

Creative MSFTS

Creative MSFTS is a creative design studio - creating more than just interfaces

NextJS, ReactJS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

YBA Clothing

YBA Clothing is my clothing brand about mental health

WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Credit Cleaning Solutions

Credit Cleaning Solutions is a website dedicated to helping people clean their credit

WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

American Marketing Association

The AMA is the premier marketing community in the US

WordPress, Custom Theme, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

PHNTM Labs

PHNTM Labs is a creative videography agency that specializes in film creation!

WordPress, Custom Theme, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Pyrt Creative

Pyrt Creative is a new creative design agency based in Ohio

ReactJS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, API

Latten IT Solutions

Latten IT Solutions is a full-service IT consultation company

ReactJS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, API

Bliprr

Bliprr is new microblogging platform that allows you to be you!

Laravel, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, API

Weatherfully

Weatherfully is a simple weather app making use of OpenWeather's API

Reactjs, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, API

Simply Todos

Simply Todos is a very simple todo list web app

Laravel, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, API, Strapi

Lnkrr

Lnkrr allows you to create one link for all of your links!

Laravel, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, API

Jotlin

Jotlin is a free to use note taking app built using ReactJS

Reactjs, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, API, Strapi

Blair Ritchey

A popular fashion designer based in Lakewood, Ohio

Shopify, CSS, HTML, JavaScript

Larry A Lesley

A portfolio website created for a special client

PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Laravel

Saint Pierre

Saint Pierre is a new and upcoming clothing brand based in Ohiot

Shopify, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Latten Technologies, LLC

My upcoming technology firm that will be the forefront of two smaller businesses

Django, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AWS EC

Latten Creative, LLC

My creative design studio based in Ohio

React.js, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Personal Website

This is my personal website where I showcase my talents and skills

Django, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AWS EC

Personal Blog

This is my personal blog where I showcase my ideas and thoughts

Django, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AWS EC

Kronicals

A community where aspiring poets can find their voice

PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Laravel, Bootstrap

Jaye Aesthetic

A place where my poetry can be heard and shared with the world

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Gatsby

Jay's Car Cleaning

My small car cleaning business that I run part-time

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SquareSpace

Sitelyft Studios, LLC

My web development agency thats based virtually in Ohio

PHP, JavaScript, HTML, Laravel

So, are you ready to work on something great?

Email Me:

hello@jameslatten.com

Book an Appointment

Call me:

216.889.7822