Troy Martz

Highly motivated creative, technical, and whole-systems design professional with exceptional communication skills. 24 years industry experience in UI/UX systems design, team building, software applications development, marketing, and project management.

Martz Technologies (formerly Studio 619) | San Diego, CA Jun 2003—Present

UI/UX Designer, Front-End Developer, Project/Product Manger

• As a private contractor and freelance consultant, I’ve completed hundreds of design projects with an emphasis on UI/UX design and HTML/CSS integration.
• Areas of industry expertise include UI/UX systems for real-time automation, trading platforms, e-commerce, blogs, contract management & voice systems.
• Deep understanding of information technology, information hierarchy, wire-framing, flow-charting, content creation, and content management systems (CMS).
• Campaign Strategy & Management for: SEO, SEM, CTR, LPO, CTO, and CRO.

Miner Network | Truckee, CA Aug 2018—Sept 2020

Design Team Manager, UI/UX Designer

• Designed & built responsive UI/UX templates, designed with Illustrator, integrated with Vue.js (SPA) for blockchain technology using the ERC20 framework.
• Performed initial research for baselines on search and social media marketing.
• Managed the marketing & design team, and aided in recruiting other designers and programmers during the initial funding and pre-launch phases for Miner Token.

Offer Savvy | San Diego, CA Nov 2012—Dec 2014

UI/UX Designer

• Helped raise $880,000 start-up capital for an A.I. social shopping application, and lead the Agile/SCRUM daily stand-up meetings and weekly full-team meetings.
• Built dynamic social shopping experience templates with custom HTML/CSS for delivery to front-end developer, integrated via Angular V1 as a PWA.

Red Tag Crazy | San Marcos, CA Jun 2008—Jul 2009

Website Designer

• Helped raised start-up capital for one of the industries first ODAT, real-time chat + e-commerce applications for discounted women's apparel fashion industry.
• Designed company branding, website UI/UX, and marketing material.

Digital River (formerly Blue Hornet) | San Diego, CA Feb 2002—Jun 2003

Designer

• Directly responsible for client branding (adherence) with email marketing campaigns for VIP companies such as Sprint, Red Lobster, & 24 Hour Fitness.

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) | San Diego, CA Sept 2000—Feb 2002

Network Security Specialist

• Designed infographic website report of threats, vulnerabilities and opportunities.
• Designed a PHP website system (intranet) to scrub log files and assess threats.

• 2001—Designed & built front-end security management system for SAIC's internal MNSC network team
• 2003—Designed & built private real-time MLS database (using Sandicor) for California real estate firm
• 2006—Designed and built UI/UX for Voice-over IP (VoIP) management system, using Net Sapiens API
• 2007—Designed & Produced interactive presentation for fixed-income security company
• 2008—Designed proof-of-concept UI for DARPA's PAL system for military readiness
• 2008—Designed UI/UX for real-time chat and e-commerce ODAT system for women's fashion industry
• 2012—Designed UI/UX & Managed front-end dev team for real-time social shopping AI (Lisp & Angular)
• 2015—Conceived, designed & built efficient micro-gasification system
• 2016—Co-Designed regenerative landscape to mitigate pollution for Alcoa broad-acre property
• 2017—Built back-end management system for Arizona real estate brokerage firm (Vue.js)
• 2019—Designed & built UI/UX for real-time property management system (10,000+ active properties)
• 2019—Designed & built UI/UX front-end framework for gold-backed cryptocurrency & blockchain
• 2020—Built proof-of-concept UI/UX for decentralized cryptocurrency trading platform (ERC20)
• 2020—Conceived & designed hydrodynamic continuously variable transmission (CVT) for vehicles

• Programming / Mark-Up Languages:HTML5, CSS3, Markdown, SASS, SCSS, Styled Components
• Operating Systems: Mac, Windows, BSD, Linux, iOS, Android
• Database Systems:PostgreSQL, MongoDB, GraphQL
• Development Frameworks & IDE's:VS Code, React, Vue, Svelte, lit-html, jQuery, Vanilla JS
• Project Management Software:Jira, Confluence, Trello, Monday, Github
• Design Systems / Applications:Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, Figma, Zeplin, draw.io
• Marketing Applications:AHREFs, MailChimp, Analytics, AdWords, Tag Manager
• Business Applications:MS Office, Google Suite, OpenOffice

Mechanical Inventions

• Continuous Velocity Joint: Conceived, designed, and built an efficient biomass micro-gasification system (Crossfire gasifier).
• Continuously Variable Transmission System: Conceived, designed, and built an efficient biomass micro-gasification system (Crossfire gasifier).
• Biomass Gasifier: Conceived, designed, and built an efficient biomass micro-gasification system (Crossfire gasifier). Currently working with USAID, private equity groups, and NGO's as a consultant for biomass gasification projects in Haiti, Thailand, India, and Mexico.

Natural Systems

• Permaculture Design Certificate: Certificate of completion—w/ Geoff Lawton
• REX (Regrarians): Certificate of completion—w/ Darren Doherty
• Soil Food Web: Certificate of completion from the Soil Food Web course—w/ Dr. Elaine Ingham
• All Power Labs: Certificate of completion—w/ Jim Mason

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science, The School of Agribusiness and Environmental Resources, May, 1995.

University of California San Diego (Extension)

Professional Certificate, Digital Publications and Graphic Design, April, 1998.

References available upon request.