Aric Spellman

INTELLIGENT, TRAINABLE, AND MULTI-TALENTED DEVELOPER

Aric Spellman is a quick learner with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for back-end development. He is experienced in developing Python-based projects, automation, and building efficient systems. Aric also possesses a firm foundation in technical analysis, system design, and digital branding, and entrepreneurship with a focus on continuous learning and growth.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

DAEMONOS.IO
Elegant Logic. Daemon-bound. An operating system (OS) for the sovereign technomancer. Minimal, efficient, terminal-forward, and open-source.

Solo Developer | Ongoing

  • Conceptualizing and developing DaemonOS, an open-source, Arch Linux-based operating system designed for minimalism, efficiency, and custom tools for terminal-focused users.
  • Aiming to create a sleek, dark UI with a focus on usability for tech-savvy individuals who appreciate high-performance systems and terminal-based applications.
  • Designing and building a custom terminal-inspired application to be included in the OS for enhanced user experience and automation called, Ritual Journal.
  • Developing a Python-based journaling system, Ritual Journal which uses SQLite for data storage and features advanced filtering, tagging, and export functionality to Markdown.

Technical Skills:
Arch Linux, Shell scripting, Python, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Markdown, Git, GitHub, SSH, Bash, Zsh, Vim, systemd, Sqlite, pyscript, tkinter, os, CLI

CULTFORM.CO
Creative Studio | 4The Devoted. We specialize in helping modern and alternative businesses and individuals create cult-like brands.

Solo Developer | Ongoing

  • Founded and developed Cultform, a digital design and branding service focused on creating minimal, bespoke branding solutions for creative industries.
  • Led the design and development of multiple client logos, visual identity systems, and websites, integrating creative direction with technical execution on platforms such as Shopify.
  • Developed an automated content creation and management system, streamlining the design process and improving project delivery times.
  • Explored unique applications of branding and identity design through the development of digital tools and zines that explore themes of control, sovereignty, and creativity.
  • Managed and refined the online presence, focusing on enhancing user experience and engagement through a clean, functional web design.

Technical Skills:
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AI, Shopify, Canva, Zapier

ALCHEMER (FORMERLY SURVEY GIZMO)
From survey software to enterprise customer-feedback management, Alchemer (Survey Gizmo) helps organizations understand and transform how they engage with their markets, customers, and employees.

Salesforce Administrator | Former

  • Attended daily, weekly, and monthly business process meetings with all other cross-functional departments of the organization and translated business needs and objectives into workable and efficient processes within the Salesforce instance.
  • Built out new Flows and migrated old automation (Workflows and Process Builders) into Flows which prepared the organization to move to Lightning Experience from Salesforce Classic UI.
  • Led and conducted audits of all exiting automation of the org by coordinating with all other departments to make the transition to Lightning and Flows streamlined and documented these processes in Confluence.
  • Coordinated with the HR & IT departments to onboard and off board employees and business and technical contractors which included creating new users, assigning profiles, creating public groups and sharing rules, creating and assigning permission sets, page layouts, record types, etc.
  • Responsible for manually executing daily, weekly, and monthly data syncs through the ETL processes the company used (Domo, Zuora, Dataloader, Postman, Microsoft Excel).
  • Responsible for leading and conducting research into the true cost of Zuora to the organization by documenting Zuora pain points, then conducting company-wide audit to into the time and monetary cost to the business. Then created a real business use case for the C-suite to provide real evidence that moving away from Zuora to another quoting and orders program would save the company money.
  • Responsible for creating and delivering an ERD of the major objects and their impacts upon daily processes to the C-suite to aid them in better understanding the Salesforce environment using Lucid.
  • Responsible for fielding, researching, working, and solving out new Cases pertaining to all Salesforce users within the company.
  • Continued Salesforce and other business process-oriented program education concurrently with daily tasks on Trailhead and Pluralsight.

Technical Skills:
Salesforce Classic UI & Lighting UI, Reports/Dashboards, Flows, Sandbox, Zuora, JIRA, Confluence, Domo, Dataloader, Postman, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, DocuSign, AWS Connect, AWS SSO, IAM, OKTA, Slack, Lucid

EDUCATION:

Business Administration – Metropolitan State University of Denver | 2012–2015
Anthropology – Community College of Denver | 2010–2012

References:

Available upon request