EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Junior WordPress Developer | Razorfrog Web Design, San Francisco, CA (Remote Position)
March 2025 - May 2025
- Supported WordPress client sites with regular plugin and theme updates (through WP admin process or ManageWP), as well as pre and post manual visual regression testing.
- Performed styling updates to client sites in preparation for Gravity Forms legacy markup phase out in future plugin update.
- Rebuilt legacy WordPress client sites through the use of the Bricks builder theme, Automatic CSS, and SASS.
Web Developer | EpicNotion Inc., Charlotte, NC (Remote Position)
June 2024 - December 2024
- Collaborated with Technical Lead and Account Managers to advise clients on marketing and web development needs, through the use of communication tools like Slack and Teamwork, as well as Agile sprint practices.
- Supported WordPress and Shopify client websites with ongoing efforts focusing on maintenance, feature improvements, functionality changes, SEO improvements, and overall site health.
- Performed site improvement evaluations to recommend actionable tasks based on performance, best practices, and accessibility report data.
- Utilized HTML5, PHP, JS, CSS3/SASS, local - staging - production pipeline, and proper theme development practices, while documenting changes effectively.
- Customized existing WordPress themes and plugins to keep up with new client requests, utilizing custom ACF and React Gutenberg block development.
- Advised on client projects to ensure optimal delivery times while still delivering on ticket expectations with excellence.
- Assisted in SOP enhancements: a more secure password manager, a regularly updated knowledge-base for site documentation, and better organized site environments in WPEngine.
Front-End Engineer | WebDevStudios Inc., Philadelphia, PA (Remote Position)
August 2022 - August 2023
- Maintained five and developed one new custom WordPress site(s) using modern web technologies (HTML5, PHP, CSS, Sass, JavaScript) and Git version control.
- Collaborated with the development team to optimize website performance, enhance user experience, and ensure accessibility standards compliance.
- Implemented responsive design techniques for seamless functionality across devices and platforms.
- Conducted thorough QA processes, including functionality testing, analysis of PageSpeed/Lighthouse reports, and comprehensive accessibility testing.
- Played a key role in a major new site build, creating six custom ACF blocks, writing structure and styles based on Figma designs, and performing extensive QA testing.
Support Engineer | WebDevStudios Inc., Philadelphia, PA (Remote Position)
May 2022 - August 2022
- Provided comprehensive support and maintenance services for 40 WordPress client sites.
- Efficiently performed security updates and ensured robust website protection using the BlogVault dashboard tools.
- Conducted QA testing, particularly concerning plugin and WordPress version updates.
- Fostered proactive client communication through the TeamWork platform, providing weekly updates on site health and status.
- Deployed site and plugin updates using git and the Buddy CI/CD platform for seamless integration and version control.
Digital Marketing Specialist | Messianic Vision Inc., Charlotte, NC
July 2020 - May 2022
- Created content for weekly TV broadcast production
- Video Shorts
- Copy for guest interviews, new product pages, and seasonal sales initiatives
- Email newsletters
- Managed social media platforms, ensuring monitoring and moderation of comments and interactions.
- Collaborated on social media content calendar.
Web Developer | Messianic Vision Inc., Charlotte, NC
July 2020 - May 2022
- Conducted weekly content updates on the company's WordPress site.
- Maintained and oversaw six micro-sites for SEO and other company initiatives.
- Identified and carried out solutions to internal and user-facing issues.
- Troubleshooted and tested WordPress plugin updates.
- Carried out DNS changes for company domain changes.
- Spearheaded website host migration project from WPEngine to Pantheon.
Web Developer | National Training Network Inc., Greensboro, NC (Remote Position)
July 2013 - July 2020
- Redesigned and re-structured company website for improved creative presentation, user experience, and responsive design.
- Updated web stack to use modern HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and the Bootstrap framework.
- Integrated user-facing website elements (e.g., carousels, modal windows, animations).
- Managed and maintained the company website, including frequent updates with new content.
- Assisted server admins with troubleshooting website issues.
EDUCATION
- B.A. in Computer Science, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
SKILLS
- Programming: HTML, CSS, SASS, PHP, JavaScript, Git
- Platforms: WordPress, WPEngine, Pantheon, GridPane
- WordPress Utilities: ACF, Gutenberg, WooCommerce, GravityForms
- Productivity: Office 365, Google Suite, Zapier
- Creative Tools: Photoshop, Adobe Premiere
- Operating Systems: macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS
INTERESTS
- Automation
- Podcasting
- Audio Editing
- AI/LLM