Roan Chipman
Web Developer, Full-Stack Developer, Graphic Designer, Prompt Engineer
About Me
I’m an experienced professional with a background in both the culinary and tech worlds. After over a decade working in kitchens, I developed a passion for creativity, teamwork, and delivering exceptional experiences. As a web developer, I bring that same dedication to building clean, modern websites that combine strong design with practical functionality. I’m also expanding my skills into AI integration, prompt engineering, and chatbot development to create more dynamic and engaging digital experiences. My goal is to help businesses and individuals harness the latest technology to connect with their audiences in meaningful ways and stand out in an increasingly digital landscape.
Experience
Frontend Developer, Web Designer and Prompt Engineer
Freelance – Remote
2023 – Present
Creating mobile-first websites for clients across the globe and serving multiple industries with modern, tailored solutions. I engage closely with each client to successfully bring their vision to life. My work often goes beyond building websites to include designing logos, developing promotional strategies, and integrating AI tools such as chatbots and custom prompt engineering to enhance user engagement and streamline business workflows.
Skills: HTML5 · CSS · JavaScript · Figma (Software) · WordPress · React.js · Communication · Collaboration · Adaptability · Problem Solving · Video Editing · Image Editing · Color Grading · Unity · Blender · Logo Design · Strategizing · Social Media Marketing · Sales · Prompt Engineering · ChatBot building · QA analysis
Lead Line Cook
2018 – 2025
Managed all aspects of the pizza kitchen operations from opening to closing, including handling 200+ orders per shift, inventory management, ingredient preparation, and coordinating employees and schedules.
Skills: Food and Beverage Operations · Management · Food Safety · Customer Service · Food Service · Pizza · Cooking · Food Industry · Food Preparation · Public Relations · Leadership · Foreign Languages · Food Processing
Private EFL Tutor
2020 – 2022
Skills: Language Teaching · Video Editing · Audio Editing · Image Editing · Media Production · DaVinci Resolve · Web Design · English · Lesson Planning · Microsoft Office Suite
Assistant Kitchen Manager
2016 – 2019
Transitioned from line cook to sous chef and kitchen manager by efficiently executing, preparing, and delivering 500+ orders per shift.
Managed a full staff as well effectively coordinated menu, staff, and protocol changes to the front of house.
ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification earned while employed.
Skills: Public Relations · Translation · Management · Food and Beverage Operations · Customer Service · Leadership · Restaurant Management · Food Safety · Cooking · Food Industry · Food Preparation · Communication · Food Service · Market Research · Research · Scheduling · Teaching · Collaboration
Education
Bachelor’s Degree of Education in TESOL
Paris University of International Education
2023 – Present
Continuing education via distance learning in teaching English as a foreign language, web development, and computer programming.
Nano Degree: Intro to Programming
Udacity
2020
During the five-month Nanodegree program, I developed a strong foundation in computer programming, enhancing both my knowledge base and practical skills. Through a series of hands-on projects, I gained proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, while also learning the fundamentals of backend development using Python.