I'm a web development and automation specialist helping businesses, entrepreneurs, and associations since 2006. I design and deliver web solutions that streamline operations, marketing, and CRM-driven automation. I specialize in building membership sites and portals using WordPress, WooCommerce, and Memberium, integrated with various CRMs to deliver automation workflows, dashboards, and marketing analytics reporting.…

Alistair Kidd

I'm a web development and automation specialist helping businesses, entrepreneurs, and associations since 2006. I design and deliver web solutions that streamline operations, marketing, and CRM-driven automation. I specialize in building membership sites and portals using WordPress, WooCommerce, and Memberium, integrated with various CRMs to deliver automation workflows, dashboards, and marketing analytics reporting.…

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I’m a web development and automation specialist helping businesses, entrepreneurs, and associations since 2006. I design and deliver web solutions that streamline operations, marketing, and CRM-driven automation.

I specialize in building membership sites and portals using WordPress, WooCommerce, and Memberium, integrated with various CRMs to deliver automation workflows, dashboards, and marketing analytics reporting.

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Skills

Experience Level

WordPress
Expert
Elementor
Expert
WooCommerce
Expert
Adobe Photoshop
Expert
PHP
Expert
JavaScript
Expert
Bootstrap
Expert
HTML5
Expert
CSS
Expert
Figma
Expert
Shopify
Expert
GitHub
Expert
SQL
Expert
AWS
Expert
Audacity
Expert
MySQL
Expert
CRM
Intermediate
Zapier
Intermediate
jQuery
Intermediate
Jira
Intermediate
GA4
Intermediate
Amazon Web Services
Intermediate
GitHub CoPilot
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior WordPress Web Developer at Sociationmarketing
March 1, 2019 - Present
Lead WordPress development for multiple projects, including custom membership portals (Genesis Framework, ACF, Bootstrap) with Memberium integration to Keap via API. Implement bilingual content with WPML, automate CRM workflows, migrate data, build admin dashboards and document/video repositories, and develop organization/team dashboards with two-way CRM integration.
Web Developer and Maintainer at French Embassy - Ottawa, ON
August 1, 2017 - Present
Web development and ongoing maintenance. Migrated Drupal sites to WordPress using Avada; created bilingual content and user roles for 30+ users.
Lead WordPress Web Developer at Marketing Breakthroughs Inc
February 28, 2022 - October 9, 2025
Led WordPress web development for various clients. Frameworks used include Avada, Elementor and ACF; developed an e‑commerce site with 200+ products, built a Document Management System for a membership site, and delivered CRM-enabled marketing sites with webinar integration.
LMS Development Consultant at Sociationmarketing
September 1, 2022 - Present
Developed Learning Management System components for the National Leadership Development Program, integrating with CRM and student reporting tools; added interactive quizzes and integrated forum; continuous updates based on feedback.
Documentation & Web Development Specialist at National Resource Canada
March 31, 2020 - October 9, 2025
Created documentation for project development stages; implemented 2-factor authentication using AWS Cognito and WordPress; provided guidance on membership portal requirements and testing.
Administrative Officer, Secretariat & Corporate Services at Forestry Commission
December 31, 2005 - October 9, 2025
Managed meetings/events, processed invoices and PO/Journals, maintained intranet content (HTML/CSS), advised on security and environmental responsibilities, and supported departmental standards (ISO 14001).
Benefits Administration Officer at Department of Work & Pensions
January 31, 2002 - October 9, 2025
Calculated new claims and updated income support benefits; cross-referenced with pensions and incapacity benefits; conducted claimant interviews and maintained operating procedures.
Data Processing Officer at Sky Television
August 31, 2000 - October 9, 2025
Processed contracts for Sky digital satellite systems; analyzed and validated contract batches; processed invoices and banking information.
Quality Assurance Administrator at David S Smith Corrugated
December 31, 1998 - October 9, 2025
Ensured quality control per ISO 9000 standards; conducted inspections, investigated issues, trained internal audit team, and audited suppliers; managed non-conformance and waste analysis.
Project Lead – Membership Portal & DMS System at Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Led development of a Canada-wide transit organization network application, including a member directory, search with filters, admin enhancements, two-way CRM sync, and bilingual interface; implemented analytics (Matomo) and staging/migration plans.
Web Developer – Trades Talent Directory at Sociationmarketing
December 1, 2023 - Present
Developed a responsive talent directory with CRM integration for member profile syncing; added directory search with filters for expertise and service areas; trained staff on site operations.
LMS Development – National Leadership Development Program at Sociationmarketing
September 1, 2022 - Present
Integrated LMS with CRM, built interactive quizzes and forums, and supported ongoing updates based on stakeholder feedback.
Senior WordPress Web Developer at Sociationmarketing
March 1, 2019 - Present
Senior WordPress Web Developer (subcontractor) responsible for designing and implementing membership portals and forums using Genesis Framework, ACF, and Bootstrap; integrated with CRM (Keap) via Memberium; multilingual (WPML); created automated CRM workflows, dashboards, and data migrations; built document libraries and reporting dashboards for client projects.
Project Manager / Lead Android App Development at NS Properties
March 1, 2018 - October 9, 2025
Led Android app development projects; served as liaison between client and third-party agency; performed bug testing and functionality design.
WordPress Developer at House Trevethan
June 30, 2020 - October 9, 2025
WordPress development for various client projects; UX layouts, data diagrams, web maintenance; weekly cloud backups.
Web Developer at Unslaved
November 1, 2018 - Present
Membership WordPress site with forum and CRM integration; tiered membership; S3-based video hosting; automated CRM workflows; secure data migration.
Web Accessibility Specialist at Sustainable Development Technology Canada
December 31, 2021 - October 9, 2025
Conversion of website to WCAG 2.0 AA; updates to HTML/CSS and interactive elements per audit; accessibility adjustments for menus and reports; compliance testing.

Education

Higher National Diploma (3 years) at Edinburgh College
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
Higher National Diploma at Edinburgh College
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
Higher National Diploma at Edinburgh College – Audio Visual Technology, Film/ Media/Design/Photography
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025
Higher National Diploma (3 years) at Edinburgh College
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025

Qualifications

Higher National Diploma
January 11, 2030 - October 9, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Transportation & Logistics
    paper Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA)

    Discovery/ Consultation/Project Scope

    • Provide consultation on the updated project scope with CUTA staff.
    • Make sure that the project scope also addresses other team members’ requirements.
    • Ongoing consultation via Zoom/MS Teams with CUTA staff for the duration of the project.
    • Review the current UNIX for members, discuss any issues and how this can be addressed and improved in the new site and CRM.
    • Understand how current member data is viewed, searched, and reported and how the lead,
    organization and team structure are currently set up.
    • Create a network application for Canada wide transit organizations so that users can share documentation and connect with each other.
    • Create Organization search directory.
    • Be aware of the current admin experience for the website and DMS system and how this can be improved for the new site, DMS and CRM going forward for the whole team. This can cover
    on-boarding, automations, integrations, stats and marketing.

    paper Canadian Apprenticeship Association (Trades Talent)

    Trades Talent project emerged as a new initiative aimed at fostering collaboration and simplifying the process of finding expert, inspirational speakers for events in the trades industry. CAF-FCA required a website to showcase these speakers and facilitate seamless connections with event planners

    The Project

    Develop a fully custom, responsive WordPress website tailored to CAF-FCA’s needs. The site features intuitive navigation, a streamlined user experience, a comprehensive speaker search directory, and customized forms for speaker inquiries and event registrations.

    The Community

    The platform integrates with Keap CRM to manage automations, registration tracking, and onboarding applications. Additionally, it leverages Ultimate Member for the speaker directory, member profiles and Memberium to manage exclusive member content.

    paper OCS

    Creating a new, modern website built on WordPress that’s fully responsive and easy to use on any device. The site will be customized using PHP, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) and Javascript to make content updates simple and efficient. It will also include intuitive search filters to help visitors quickly find the information they’re looking for and enjoy a smooth browsing experience.