I am a freelance WordPress developer and product builder with a systems mindset and a focus on solving real-world problems. I specialize in Multisite, backend automation, and UI-driven tools using PHP and React. From custom client projects to launching WPDevLocal — a desktop app for local WordPress setup — I bring full ownership, speed, and performance to everything I build. I am comfortable integrating AI, streamlining workflows, and shipping production-ready results. I've worked extensively with WordPress Multisite architectures, custom plugin development, and CI/CD workflows, always focusing on performance, security, and strong UX.

Stephen Pashley

I am a freelance WordPress developer and product builder with a systems mindset and a focus on solving real-world problems. I specialize in Multisite, backend automation, and UI-driven tools using PHP and React. From custom client projects to launching WPDevLocal — a desktop app for local WordPress setup — I bring full ownership, speed, and performance to everything I build. I am comfortable integrating AI, streamlining workflows, and shipping production-ready results. I've worked extensively with WordPress Multisite architectures, custom plugin development, and CI/CD workflows, always focusing on performance, security, and strong UX.

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I am a freelance WordPress developer and product builder with a systems mindset and a focus on solving real-world problems. I specialize in Multisite, backend automation, and UI-driven tools using PHP and React. From custom client projects to launching WPDevLocal — a desktop app for local WordPress setup — I bring full ownership, speed, and performance to everything I build.

I am comfortable integrating AI, streamlining workflows, and shipping production-ready results. I’ve worked extensively with WordPress Multisite architectures, custom plugin development, and CI/CD workflows, always focusing on performance, security, and strong UX.

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Work Experience

WordPress & Frontend Developer at Sojourn Digital
April 30, 2025 - August 11, 2025
Developed custom WordPress sites, Multisite builds, and plugins focusing on performance, SEO, and API integrations. Built and embedded JavaScript-based cost calculators on Squarespace, hosted via GitHub/Netlify with automated email and lead capture. Delivered full-stack solutions using PHP, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS including third-party integrations and scalable deployment workflows. Delivered SEO-optimized, mobile-friendly websites with strong UX and performance. Integrated automation tools such as Zapier, APIs, and webhooks to streamline client workflows. Managed full project lifecycles including scoping, development, launch, and support. Embedded tools into platforms like Squarespace and Shopify. Delivered remote solutions with GitHub, Netlify, and cloud-based deployment.
Freelance Web Developer
May 1, 2015 - Present
Self-taught developer with roots in DOS, FTP, and HTML since early 2000s; hands-on with WordPress since 2008. Comfortable working across servers, file systems, and hosting environments — from FTP setup to WordPress migrations. Built a wide range of WordPress sites for clients, evolving from basic customizations to full plugin development. Delivered performance-tuned websites with SEO best practices, schema markup, and speed optimization.

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Software & Internet, Professional Services, Retail