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Hi, I am Dhara Talaviya, a senior full stack developer with 10+ years of experience in WordPress, modern PHP, and full stack engineering across React, Next.js, and headless architectures. I have a proven track record of leading and mentoring development teams, defining technical standards, and delivering scalable, high performance solutions for global clients. I also have deep hands-on experience in custom theme and plugin development, Gutenberg blocks, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and design systems, with a strong record of remote delivery and client satisfaction.
I thrive on building performant, accessible, and maintainable web applications. I enjoy collaborating with cross functional teams to enable clients to achieve their goals through robust WordPress ecosystems, headless WordPress architectures, and modern frontend stacks.
Skills
Language
English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Gujarati
Advanced
Work Experience
Senior Full-Stack Developer at Self-Employed (Freelance)
January 1, 2018 - PresentLed and mentored development teams across client engagements, defined technical standards, and guided junior developers on WordPress architecture, PHP best practices, and front-end development. Delivered 200+ custom WordPress themes and plugins for clients globally using PHP, JavaScript, React.js, and Vue.js. Built responsive, pixel-perfect front-end interfaces from design handoffs (Figma/Adobe XD) and implemented modern stacks including Bedrock, Lumberjack, and Sage with Tailwind CSS. Configured and customized Webpack and Babel pipelines for custom WordPress themes, React projects, and plugin development. Developed Gutenberg blocks, built component libraries and design systems, and wrote PHPUnit and WP_Mock test suites. Optimized WordPress sites for performance and technical SEO, reducing page load times by up to 90%. Built headless WordPress setups via REST API for decoupled front ends with React.js and Vue.js. Integrated real estate APIs via REST endpoints, built scheduled sync pipe
Senior Full Stack Developer at Self Employed
January 1, 2018 - June 7, 2024Senior Full Stack Freelancer specializing in PHP, WordPress, VueJs, and React. Expert in plugin and theme integration and customization, WooCommerce, E-Commerce, Dokan Multi-vendor Marketplace, and WCFM Marketplace. Skilled with Bedrock, Sage, Tailwind CSS WordPress themes and proficient in migrating WordPress websites and building child themes. Experienced with responsive design, page builder plugins like Elementor, Visual Composer, Beaver Builder and ACF Pro. Knowledgeable with various WordPress plugins like Gravity Forms, WPML, BuddyPress, BuddyBoss, LMS, and ZOHO CRM. Skilled in WordPress multi-site integrations, website speed optimization using Google Analytics and GTmetrix, and API integrations including Rest API, OAuth2, WSDL, and XML. Experienced in React JS and Vue JS development.
WordPress Web Developer at Webby Monks Pvt. Ltd (now Uplers)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017Architected bespoke WordPress themes and plugins, ensuring responsive design, performance, and scalability for international clients. Developed WooCommerce platforms with integrated payment gateways, achieving 40%+ improvements in page load times. Managed complex WordPress Multisite installations and migrations with zero downtime. Collaborated with designers and content teams to deliver mobile-first, accessible themes across devices.
WordPress web developer at Webby Monks Pvt. Ltd (Current Name: Uplers)
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017Worked at a digital marketing agency delivering targeted campaigns and brand presence enhancement across digital channels. Responsibilities included plugin integration and customization, theme/template integration and customization, WooCommerce and eCommerce development, migration of WordPress websites, WordPress child theme building, working with page builder plugins such as Elementor, Visual Composer, and ACF Pro. Experienced with multi-site WordPress integrations and website speed optimizations using Google Page Speed, GTmetrix, and W3C tools. Also handled API integrations including Rest API, OAuth2, WSDL, and XML.
PHP & WordPress Developer at Keshav Info Tech
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015Contributed to full-stack web application development using PHP and WordPress. Built custom admin panels, secure REST APIs, and e-commerce solutions with multi-gateway payments; performed WordPress customization and template integration.
PHP & WordPress web developer at Keshav info Tech
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015Developed core PHP websites and PHP Web Rest API, OAuth2, and web services. Customized and integrated WordPress themes/templates, skilled in API integrations including Rest API and OAuth2. Designed and integrated a core PHP e-commerce website with an intuitive admin panel and database architecture. Handled different payment gateway API integrations.
Education
Master Of Computer Application at Dept. of Computer Science, Saurashtra University
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014B.COM [Computer Application] at J H Bhalodiya Women’s College
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2010Master of Computer Application (MCA) at Saurashtra University, Rajkot
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014Bachelor of Commerce (Computer Application) at J H Bhalodiya Women's College, Rajkot
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010Master of Computer Application (MCA) at Saurashtra University, Rajkot
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014Bachelor of Commerce (Computer Application) at J H Bhalodiya Women’s College, Rajkot
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010Post Graduate Certificate in Generative AI & Agentic AI at IIT Kharagpur
January 1, 2026 - July 1, 2026Qualifications
Post Graduate Certificate in Generative AI & Agentic AI
January 1, 2026 - July 1, 2026Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment
Skills
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