Profiles

Top Rated on Upwork with 100% Job Success Score across 5+ years of independent
consulting.
WordPress VIP hosting was rejecting client code due to deprecated functions.
Audited full codebase and updated to VIP-compliant standards. Result: Passed VIP
compliance checks.
Built 12+ custom Gutenberg blocks using React and TypeScript including dynamic
pricing calculators, interactive product filters, and real-time search. Covered edge
cases and API failures with Jest tests.
Operated as sole technical resource across 5+ years of independent consulting
handling scoping, architecture, delivery, and post-launch support for US and
European enterprise clients without a team or PM layer.

Identified block editor performance lag when rendering 100+ blocks. Implemented
lazy loading and memo optimization in React components. Result: Editor became
fully responsive.
Discovered custom post type queries had N+1 problems. Optimized with proper
joins and caching. Result: Dashboard load time dropped from 4s to 800ms.
Found legacy PHP codebase lacked type hints and OOP structure, causing
maintenance overhead. Refactored to OOP PHP 8.x with typed properties and union
types. Result: Reduced bugs and improved IDE support across the team.
Architected multi-site WordPress infrastructure for 4 enterprise clients. Evaluated
single-site vs multisite trade-offs. Selected multisite where content sharing was
needed, single-site where performance overhead wasn't justified.
Developed 8+ custom Gutenberg blocks using React and TypeScript with
@wordpress/data store state management. Blocks handled dynamic content
rendering and REST API integration.
Converted Figma designs into pixel-perfect, responsive WordPress templates
across multiple client projects. Ensured cross-browser compatibility and
consistent front-end quality on every delivery.
Wrote 150+ PHPUnit tests for custom plugins. Achieved 70% code coverage.
Collaborated with QA teams on UAT cycles and bug resolution before production
releases.
Built CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions automated PHPUnit tests, PHPCS linting,
and Webpack builds. Reduced manual review overhead and standardized code
quality across every deployment.
Led WCAG/ADA compliance implementation across 5–10 sites. Delivered end-toend
audits, remediation, and validation against legal and contractual accessibility
standards.
Improved PageSpeed scores from 40–50 to 85–90+ across 15+ client sites through
PHP optimization, query refactoring, and caching architecture. Final load times
consistently under 3 seconds.

Delivered 20+ production WordPress websites across e-commerce, publishing, and
service industries built on custom themes, plugins, CPTs, WooCommerce, and ACF
Pro without relying on page builders.
Found WordPress rendering slow due to too many hooks firing on every request.
Optimized hook priorities and implemented conditional loading. Result: Page load
improved by 30%.
Built custom plugins using OOP PHP with dependency injection and interfaces.
Implemented 15+ PHPUnit test suites covering critical plugin functionality.
Reduced production issues.
Integrated Stripe and PayPal into WooCommerce solutions, handling full payment
flow implementation including error handling and order management.
Introduced Git branching workflows and code review standards to the team.
Reduced merge conflicts and improved consistency across deliveries.