Delivered WordPress sites end to end using Bedrock/local builds through production launches on hosting platforms (Kinsta, etc.), including DNS and server-level troubleshooting to prevent deployment blockers. Built and maintained responsive sites using WordPress, Elementor, Gutenberg, and also Shopify, supporting custom themes, child themes, and reusable templates. Reduced security exposure by scheduling update cycles and authoring development SOPs to standardize deployments and updates. Improved performance and search visibility through technical SEO audits and fixes. Accelerated development workflows using Claude Code while maintaining code quality.

Full Stack WooCommerce Developer at Strapsco

November 1, 2023 - August 31, 2024

Sole developer maintaining and enhancing a WooCommerce store with a 10,000+ SKU catalog. Shipped front-end and back-end features using PHP, JavaScript, WooCommerce, and MySQL. Improved store stability, speed, scalability, and security through bug fixes, plugin customization, and ongoing performance work, including evaluating and recommending plugins as business requirements evolved.

Lead Web Developer at Trademark Productions

March 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023

Delivered WordPress and WooCommerce sites for US-based clients using Sage framework and Vue.js components. Improved deployment consistency by setting up Git workflows, Bitbucket pipelines, and server configurations including DNS. Supported measurement and project delivery by implementing Google Analytics tracking, maintaining knowledge base articles, and preparing estimates.

Lead Dev Support, Full Stack Developer at Smith Brothers Media

March 1, 2023 - March 26, 2026

Led development support tasks ranging from bug fixes to feature builds across WordPress and other CMS platforms. Acted as the primary technical point of contact for support tickets while overseeing WordPress core, PHP, server, theme, and plugin upgrades. Managed user roles/permissions and content updates, and protected site availability through backup, recovery, restoration, and DNS configuration. Improved support efficiency with process improvements and automation across development workflows.

Instructor I (Part-time) at University of Science and Technology Southern Philippines

August 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Taught System Administration and Maintenance.

Assistant Engineering Lead at Syn tactics, Inc.

August 1, 2021 - March 31, 2023

Improved task delivery and escalated issue resolution by leading a development team through complex technical problems. Strengthened accountability via performance evaluations, monitoring reports, and ensuring compliance. Increased team capability through training initiatives and performed server administration duties.

Web Developer at Syn tactics, Inc.

March 1, 2019 - March 31, 2023

Delivered PSD-to-HTML builds, WordPress development, bug fixes, and version-controlled updates for client projects. Expanded functionality by managing servers and building API integrations with PHP, Laravel, CodeIgniter, jQuery, Bootstrap, and SASS. Resolved complex client issues with Level 2/3 technical support and collaborated daily with international stakeholders.

Project Development Officer at Department of Information and Communications Technology

October 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Provided project status updates and maintained a monitoring database. Ran trainings and events including Digital Literacy Training, Center Manager Training, and Tech4ED Center Launchings across LGUs, schools, and public libraries in the Caraga region. Supported regional rollouts through layout design assistance, network setup support, and assembling Thin Client packages for public libraries.

Computer Science Teacher at Father Saturnino Urios University

November 1, 2017 - March 31, 2018

Taught Empowerment Technologies focused on ICT to senior high Grade 12 students.

Special Science Teacher at Philippine Science High School - CRC

August 1, 2017 - September 30, 2017

Taught and mentored students in ICT fundamentals, Computational Thinking, and Android development. Served as club adviser for the Multimedia Club and supported student members.

Web Developer and Designer at iTech Digital Solutions and Services

August 1, 2016 - April 30, 2017

Built a customer-facing website for service requests and a chat application to improve communication with customers. Designed an administrative website for managing employee tasks and reviewing requested services, with a focus on usability across both platforms.