Experienced web developer with a demonstrated history of working in major industries, including but not limited to tech, legal, non-profits, automotive, finance, construction, and real estate. Skilled with over 20 years of experience in development, design, and expert knowledge in WordPress front-end development. A problem-solver by nature and does not rest until the best solution to fix the issue has been implemented. With exceptionally strong technical skills and a meticulous attention to detail, has proven experience working with several top platforms and frameworks. Described by former employers and clients as dependable, motivated, proactive, trustworthy, organized, detail-oriented, personable, and professional.…

Donald Manalla Jr.

Experienced web developer with a demonstrated history of working in major industries, including but not limited to tech, legal, non-profits, automotive, finance, construction, and real estate. Skilled with over 20 years of experience in development, design, and expert knowledge in WordPress front-end development. A problem-solver by nature and does not rest until the best solution to fix the issue has been implemented. With exceptionally strong technical skills and a meticulous attention to detail, has proven experience working with several top platforms and frameworks. Described by former employers and clients as dependable, motivated, proactive, trustworthy, organized, detail-oriented, personable, and professional.…

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Experienced web developer with a demonstrated history of working in major industries, including but not limited to tech, legal, non-profits, automotive, finance, construction, and real estate. Skilled with over 20 years of experience in development, design, and expert knowledge in WordPress front-end development.

A problem-solver by nature and does not rest until the best solution to fix the issue has been implemented. With exceptionally strong technical skills and a meticulous attention to detail, has proven experience working with several top platforms and frameworks. Described by former employers and clients as dependable, motivated, proactive, trustworthy, organized, detail-oriented, personable, and professional.

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Skills

Experience Level

jQuery
Expert
WordPress
Expert
WooCommerce
Expert
Web Design
Expert
Sharepoint
Expert
React Native
Expert
PHP
Expert
Perplexity
Expert
MySQL
Expert
JavaScript
Expert
HTML5
Expert
Google API
Expert
GA4
Expert
Freelance Gig
Expert
Cursor Composer
Expert
CSS
Expert
Claude
Expert
ChatGPT
Expert
Branding
Expert
API Connector
Expert
API
Expert
Laravel
Expert
Node.js
Expert
SQL
Expert
Vue.js
Expert
AngularJS
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior WordPress E-commerce Developer at IDScan.net
August 31, 2021 - May 14, 2026
Developed, maintained, debugged, and optimized IDScan.net sites and landing pages. Development and integration of IDScan’s new WooCommerce shop, streamlining the UI and UX. The launch of a new website and improvements to the e-commerce experience contributed to the company's growth from less than $10 million in revenue to $16 million. Integrated various third-party services, APIs, and databases. Implemented company-wide automation services. Aggressive debugging, problem diagnosis, and creative problem-solving skills.
Freelance Contractor at Self Employed
January 30, 2021 - August 30, 2021
Worked with several digital agencies across the U.S. Developed, maintained, debugged, and optimized client websites across many industries, including but not limited to tech, legal, non-profits, automotive, finance, construction, and real estate.
Web Developer/Programmer at Emerald Digital Marketing Agency
February 1, 2020 - Present
Web Developer/Programmer at Emerald Digital Marketing Agency
February 1, 2020 - February 1, 2021
Wrote well-designed, testable, and efficient code using best software development practices. Responsible for the coding, design, and layout of all websites and mobile apps according to client specifications. WordPress site development, from conception through launch. Responsible for maintaining, optimizing, and scaling sites. Experience with relational database systems, object-oriented programming, and web application development. Aggressive debugging, problem diagnosis, and creative problem-solving skills. Integrated data from various back-end services and database APIs. Experience with mockup and UI/UX prototyping tools. Creation of wireframes to facilitate the development and design of sites.
Senior WordPress E-commerce Developer at ID Scan.net
September 1, 2021 - April 26, 2026
Led development, maintenance, debugging and optimization of ID Scan.net sites and landing pages; development and integration of ID Scan's WooCommerce shop; streamlined UI/UX; launched new website; integrated various third-party services and APIs; implemented company-wide automation services.
Remote WordPress Developer at Freelance / Remote
February 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Worked with multiple digital agencies across the U.S.; developed, maintained, debugged, and optimized client websites across various industries including tech, legal, non-profits, automotive, finance, construction, and real estate; built WordPress sites from concept to launch; supported UI/UX prototyping.
Web Developer / Programmer at Emerald Digital Marketing Agency
February 1, 2020 - February 1, 2021
Wrote well-designed, testable, efficient code using best software development practices; responsible for coding, design, and layout of all websites and mobile apps; WordPress site development from concept through launch; managed SEO across firm's websites; integrated data from backend services and APIs; launched marketing automation platforms for the entire firm.
Marketing Information Systems/Technology Manager at Adams & Reese LLP
September 1, 2017 - February 1, 2020
Led redesign/updating of the Web by-a-warded web presence for one of the Gulf South’s largest law firms; responsible for the firm’s internal and external web presence; implemented digital communications strategies to achieve brand awareness; managed new marketing technology rollouts (CMSs, CRMs, experience management software, and email marketing) and training for user adoption; monitored analytics and scaled sites.
Web Master/Marketing Technology Manager at Adams & Reese LLP
May 30, 2012 - August 30, 2017
Designed and maintained firm websites; created dynamic content for landing pages; managed job traffic and deadlines; ensured branding guidelines; oversaw site deployments and updates.

Education

Bachelor of Science at University of New Orleans
September 1, 1993 - May 29, 1998

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Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Education, Financial Services, Gaming, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Software & Internet, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services