Hi, I'm Andy Yip, a results-driven web developer with 12+ years of experience in full-stack development, cybersecurity, and SEO. I build secure, high-performing websites and e-commerce solutions using PHP, Node.js, React, and WordPress for a diverse range of clients. I love turning complex requirements into clean, scalable solutions, from custom WordPress themes and plugins to integrations with third-party APIs, Moodle, and Salesforce. I thrive in collaborative environments, stay current with industry best practices, and enjoy delivering measurable improvements in performance, security, and user experience. I have also learnt Docker and Kubernetes for AWS cloud web app deployments.

Hi, I'm Andy Yip, a results-driven web developer with 12+ years of experience in full-stack development, cybersecurity, and SEO. I build secure, high-performing websites and e-commerce solutions using PHP, Node.js, React, and WordPress for a diverse range of clients. I love turning complex requirements into clean, scalable solutions, from custom WordPress themes and plugins to integrations with third-party APIs, Moodle, and Salesforce. I thrive in collaborative environments, stay current with industry best practices, and enjoy delivering measurable improvements in performance, security, and user experience. I have also learnt Docker and Kubernetes for AWS cloud web app deployments.

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Hi, I’m Andy Yip, a results-driven web developer with 12+ years of experience in full-stack development, cybersecurity, and SEO. I build secure, high-performing websites and e-commerce solutions using PHP, Node.js, React, and WordPress for a diverse range of clients.

I love turning complex requirements into clean, scalable solutions, from custom WordPress themes and plugins to integrations with third-party APIs, Moodle, and Salesforce. I thrive in collaborative environments, stay current with industry best practices, and enjoy delivering measurable improvements in performance, security, and user experience. I have also learnt Docker and Kubernetes for AWS cloud web app deployments.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

PHP Developer at Amity IT
February 3, 2025 - September 19, 2025
Developed 12+ new client WordPress and WooCommerce websites with custom themes and plugins, integrated third-party APIs, upgraded Moodle integration, and built a custom wholesale car dealer platform. Migrated multiple Joomla-based sites to modern WordPress/Joomla 5 components and implemented automated SEO reporting and WordPress CRM tools. Led performance optimisations, security monitoring, and server administration for 30+ client sites.
Digital Developer - Marketing Technology at Act for Peace
October 1, 2023 - January 23, 2024
Salesforce backend development (APEX, Platform Event, SOQL, Lightning Web Components), Flow design, API integration, and deployment. Administered WordPress, Raisely, Google Analytics/Tag Manager, Salesforce, and Shopify. Implemented cyber security measures, firewalls, and data protection strategies. Built web widgets, Raisely React components, and LWC apps; managed payment gateways and automations.
Web Developer (Self-Employed Freelancer) at Self-Employed
October 1, 2021 - September 24, 2025
Designed, developed, and maintained websites and software applications. Administered Linux web servers, performed regular maintenance, backups, disaster recovery, and cross‑platform compatibility testing. Collaborated with stakeholders to resolve conflicts and align technical solutions with business goals.
Front-end / Multimedia Developer at Nationwide News Network
April 1, 2012 - September 24, 2025
Developed The Daily Telegraph mobile site frontend using HTML5, Vanilla JavaScript, and CSS3 with responsive design. Built and tested online form validation systems, XML-based web service generator widget, and interactive JavaScript/jQuery modules. Administered Fatwire CMS, integrated ExactTarget eDM, and linked web analytics for campaign performance.
Senior Developer at Saatchi & Saatchi
May 1, 2011 - September 24, 2025
Led full-stack development across digital projects using AJAX, jQuery, C#, ASP.NET, PHP, MySQL, Perl CGI, and Flash. Implemented SEO strategies with advanced analytics and designed scalable information architectures. Researched and developed Flash 3D and AR applications using Papervision3D; managed Linux servers and mentored junior developers.
PHP Developer at Amity IT
February 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Developed 12+ WordPress and WooCommerce websites, including custom themes, plugins, and third-party API integrations. Upgraded Moodle integration with WordPress, built a custom wholesale car dealer platform with membership management, migrated 6 Penrith local government sites from Joomla 4 to Joomla 5 including a PDF certificate component, and designed automated SEO reporting and a WordPress CRM. Administered 30+ Linux servers and monitored cybersecurity threats with incident reporting.
Digital Developer - Marketing Technology at Act for Peace
November 1, 2021 - October 1, 2023
Salesforce backend development (APEX, Platform Event, SOQL, LWC); Flow design; API integration; production org administration and software deployment. Maintained WordPress, Raisely, GA/GTM, Salesforce, and Shopify updates. Implemented webhooks, widget design, and ActiveCampaign automations; cybersecurity measures including firewall configuration for WordPress.
Web Developer (Freelance) at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2012 - October 1, 2021
Designed, developed, and maintained websites and software applications; administered Linux web servers; collaborated with stakeholders to resolve requirements; performed regular maintenance, backups, and disaster recovery; conducted code reviews and cross-browser testing; translated technical requirements into effective solutions.
Front-end / Multimedia Developer at Nationwide News Network
May 1, 2011 - April 1, 2012
Developed The Daily Telegraph mobile site frontend using HTML5, vanilla JavaScript, and CSS3; built online form validation; created XML-based web service generator with PHP/MySQL; implemented interactive JavaScript modules with Fatwire CMS; managed Fatwire publishing and integrated ExactTarget eDM with web analytics.
Senior Developer at Saatchi & Saatchi
November 1, 2008 - May 1, 2011
Led full-stack development across digital projects; mentored developers; implemented SEO strategies with analytics; designed information architectures; explored Flash 3D and AR projects; supported Linux servers and deployment.
Web Developer at Self-Employed Freelancer
January 1, 2012 - October 31, 2021
Designed, developed, and maintained websites and software applications using CMS platforms and analytics tools. Administered Linux web servers for reliability and security. Collaborated with stakeholders to resolve requirements, performed regular maintenance, backups, and disaster recovery; conducted code reviews for cross-platform compatibility.

Education

Google Cybersecurity Certificate at Coursera / Google
October 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Bachelor of Divinity at Moore Theological College
February 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at University of New South Wales
February 1, 1997 - December 1, 1999
Docker & Kubernetes: The Practical Guide at Udemy
November 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Qualifications

Docker & Kubernetes: The Practical Guide
November 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026
Google Cybersecurity Certificate
October 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Financial Services