UNC-Chapel Hill - Web Application Design and Development

Trevor Hawkins

Web Designer
UX Designer
Web Developer
CSS3
JavaScript
WordPress
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Road Safety Academy - UNC Chapel Hill Case Study Graphic
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Developed a comprehensive and user-friendly web application, admin page, and testing system for roadsafetyacademy.org, a project by UNC-Chapel Hill’s School of Engineering. The platform offers interactive courses, resources, and certifications for road safety professionals, integrating an intuitive learning management system (LMS), custom user dashboards, and responsive design. It ensures accessibility (WCAG 2.1 compliance) and seamless navigation for learners and administrators alike.
roadsafetyacademy.org, an initiative by UNC-Chapel Hill’s School of Engineering, is a platform designed to educate road safety professionals with interactive courses, certifications, and valuable resources. The goal was to create an accessible, user-friendly web application, admin page, and testing platform that could support learners across different devices while meeting rigorous academic and accessibility standards.

Key Features:

Interactive Learning Management System (LMS): Built a custom LMS for seamless course delivery, user progress tracking, and certification issuance.
Custom User Dashboards: Personalized dashboards for students and instructors to manage courses, track achievements, and access resources.
WCAG 2.1 Accessibility Compliance: Ensured the platform meets all accessibility standards, enabling inclusivity for all users.
Responsive Design: Optimized for mobile, tablet, and desktop users to deliver a consistent and engaging experience across all devices.
Secure User Management: Integrated robust authentication and user role systems for administrators, instructors, and learners.

Technologies Used:

Frontend: WordPress, JavaScript, and Tailwind CSS for a modern, responsive UI.
LMS Frameworks: Moodle and custom plugins for tailored functionality.
Backend: AWS and Google Firebase for database and cloud functions.
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Road Safety Academy - UNC Chapel Hill Case Study Graphic

Results:

Successfully delivered a robust platform that serves thousands of road safety professionals nationwide.
• Achieved full compliance with accessibility standards, ensuring usability for all.
Positive feedback from users citing ease of navigation, course accessibility, and interactive features.
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