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Hi, I’m Derek Williams. I’m a website administrator and WordPress specialist based in Cypress, Texas, with over five years of hands-on experience building, migrating, and maintaining websites using Gutenberg and modern CMS frameworks. I enjoy solving front-end and back-end challenges, improving content strategy, and collaborating across teams to deliver reliable, scalable web solutions.
I’m detail-oriented, quick to learn, and proactive in my approach. My experience spans WordPress development, site migrations, QA testing, and search engine optimization, with a focus on clear communication and delivering results for clients and internal teams.
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Work Experience
Web Designer / Web Developer at Gliffen Designs
December 31, 2022 - September 23, 2025Built and maintained client websites using WordPress, including Gutenberg customization. Worked with internal teams to update pages and resolve functionality issues. Assisted graphics and QA in content accuracy and display issues.
Web Designer / Developer at Gliffen Designs
December 31, 2022 - September 23, 2025Built and maintained client websites using WordPress with Gutenberg customization; collaborated with internal teams to update pages, resolve functionality issues; assisted graphics and QA in content accuracy and display.
WebDesigner/WebDeveloper at Gliffen Designs
December 31, 2022 - September 23, 2025Built and maintained client websites using WordPress, including Gutenberg customization. Worked with internal teams to update pages and resolve functionality issues. Assisted graphics and QA departments in content accuracy and display issues.
Web Designer/Web Developer at Gliffen Designs
January 1, 2022 - September 23, 2025Built and maintained client websites using WordPress, including Gutenberg customization. Worked with internal teams to update pages and resolve functionality issues. Assisted graphics and QA departments in content accuracy and display issues.
Web Designer / Developer at Lotus Titan
January 1, 2022 - PresentBusiness Administration, Web Design, and Web Development. Built and maintained client websites using WordPress, including Gutenberg customization. Worked with internal teams to update pages and resolve functionality issues. Assisted graphics and QA departments in content accuracy and display issues.
Web Designer / Developer at Lotus Titan
January 1, 2022 - PresentBusiness Administration, Web Design, and Web Development.
Web Designer / Developer at Lotus Titan
January 1, 2022 - PresentLed web design and development across multiple WordPress sites; responsibilities included site builds, maintenance, Gutenberg customization, and supporting business administration tasks.
Web Designer / Developer at Lotus Titan
January 1, 2022 - PresentLed the design and development of client websites using WordPress and Gutenberg; managed front-end and back-end functionality, content updates, and site migrations. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and ensure content accuracy and accessibility.
Freelance Full-Stack Developer at Absolute Bail Bonds
December 31, 2020 - August 20, 2025Redesigned high-traffic bail bond site using custom PHP/WordPress solution. Optimized SEO and on-page UX to increase conversion rate and engagement. Performed live revisions and light post-launch support based on customer feedback.
Web Designer & Developer at Lotus Titan / Freelance Projects
January 1, 2019 - PresentBuilt and launched fast-turnaround WordPress websites using block editor-based designs aligned to client branding and goals. Delivered 3–4 five-page sites per day for small business clients across diverse industries. Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure smooth pre-sales and post-launch customer engagement. Established reusable patterns and internal workflows to increase build speed and consistency. Supported QA and light revisions, quickly resolving client feedback and performance issues.
Web Designer and Call Monitoring at Absolute Bail Bonds
December 31, 2018 - September 23, 2025Created and maintained multiple WordPress-based websites. Implemented SEO, wrote blog content, and performed QA testing on new pages. Monitored call logs for accuracy and communication quality.
Web Designer and Call Monitoring at Absolute Bail Bonds
December 31, 2018 - September 23, 2025Created and maintained multiple WordPress-based websites; implemented SEO, wrote blog content, and performed QA testing on new pages; monitored call logs for accuracy and communication quality.
Web Designer and Call Monitoring at Absolute Bail Bonds
December 31, 2018 - September 23, 2025Created and maintained multiple WordPress-based websites. Implemented SEO, wrote blog content, and performed QA testing on new pages. Monitored call logs for accuracy and communication quality.
Web Designer and Call Monitoring at Absolute Bail Bonds
January 1, 2018 - September 23, 2025Created and maintained multiple WordPress-based websites. Implemented SEO, wrote blog content, and performed QA testing on new pages. Monitored call logs for accuracy and communication quality.
Freelance Web Designer at Ximius Digital
December 31, 2017 - September 23, 2025Managed WordPress site creation, content updates, and plugin maintenance. Provided SEO optimization and client-facing technical support. Produced clear documentation and remotely collaborated with project managers.
Freelance Web Designer at Ximius Digital
December 31, 2017 - September 23, 2025Managed WordPress site creation, content updates, and plugin maintenance; provided SEO optimization and client-facing technical support; produced documentation and remotely collaborated with project managers.
Freelance Web Designer at Ximius Digital
December 31, 2017 - September 23, 2025Managed WordPress site creation, content updates, and plugin maintenance. Provided SEO optimization and client-facing technical support. Produced clear documentation and remotely collaborated with project managers.
Web Designer at Ximius Digital
January 1, 2017 - September 23, 2025Managed WordPress site creation, content updates, and plugin maintenance. Provided SEO optimization and client-facing technical support. Produced clear documentation and remotely collaborated with project managers.
QA Tester at Nelson Staffing / Bandai Namco
December 31, 2007 - September 23, 2025QA testing for Bandai Namco projects; supported quality assurance processes.
QA Tester at Nelson Staffing / Bandai Namco
December 31, 2007 - September 23, 2025QA Tester at Nelson Staffing / Bandai Namco
December 31, 2007 - September 23, 2025QA testing roles; coordination with teams to ensure QA standards.
QA Tester at Nelson Staffing / Bandai Namco
January 1, 2007 - September 23, 2025QA testing for Bandai Namco projects; identified defects, documented issues, and collaborated with development teams to ensure quality releases.
Tech Support at Sykes Enterprises
December 31, 2000 - September 23, 2025Technical support role.
Tech Support at Sykes Enterprises
December 31, 2000 - September 23, 2025Tech Support at Sykes Enterprises
December 31, 2000 - September 23, 2025Tech support providing product issue resolution and customer service.
Tech Support at Sykes Enterprises
January 1, 2000 - September 23, 2025Provided technical support, troubleshot software/hardware issues, and documented resolutions for customers.
Education
Master's Degree at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
August 20, 2025 - May 20, 2027Bachelor's degree at American InterContinental University
August 20, 2022 - May 16, 2025Master's Degree at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
August 20, 2025 - May 20, 2027B.S. in Business Administration at American Intercontinental University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025Certificate in Technology / Networking at Masters Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025High School Diploma at Santa Teresa High School
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025B.S. in Business Administration at American Intercontinental University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025Certificate in Technology / Networking at Masters Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025High School Diploma at Santa Teresa High School
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025B.S. in Business Administration at American Intercontinental University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025Certificate in Technology / Networking at Masters Institute of Technology – San Jose, CA
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025High School Diploma at Santa Teresa High School – San Jose, CA
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Software Engineering at Embry-Riddle
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025B.S. in Business Administration at American Intercontinental University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025Certificate in Technology / Networking at Masters Institute of Technology – San Jose, CA
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025High School Diploma at Santa Teresa High School – San Jose, CA
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Qualifications
Content Marketing Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Digital Marketing Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Google Ads Search Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025SEO II Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Content Marketing Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Digital Marketing Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Google Ads Search Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025SEO II Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Content Marketing Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Digital Marketing Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Google Ads Search Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025SEO II Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Content Marketing Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Digital Marketing Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Google Ads Search Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025SEO II Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025Industry Experience
Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education
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