Summary
Eric Shinn is a senior software engineer and designer/developer hybrid with over two decades of experience building cross-platform web and backend systems for clients ranging from local businesses to global brands like Starbucks, Disney, and Microsoft. He blends visual communication and UX sensibility with full-stack engineering—HTML5/CSS3/JS/TypeScript, Node, PHP, MySQL/MongoDB and backend APIs—delivering measurable improvements in conversion, retention and SEO-driven growth. A longtime creative director and systems engineer, Eric has led front-end and backend teams at RealTruck and Constellation Digital Partners and now contributes senior engineering at CPS while still running The Canvas Project™. His background includes early work on Flash-rich media, QR-code marketing integrations for airline partners, and a rare combination of design-first thinking with low-level language experience (C/C++ and Java), which informs pragmatic, performance-minded solutions.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Business Administration / Marketing, BA, Business Administration / Marketing at Florida Institute of Technology
Master Certificate in Internet Marketing, Integrated Online Strategies, SEM & Usability, Advanced Interactive Marketing & Measurement, Master Certificate in Internet Marketing, Integrated Online Strategies, SEM & Usability, Advanced Interactive Marketing & Measurement at University of San Francisco
Visual Communications, Micro Computer Architecture, Software Engineering, Network Administration, Visual Communications, Micro Computer Architecture, Software Engineering, Network Administration at Santa Fe Community College
English, Japanese