I’m Tom Beasley, a web developer with over 12 years’ experience helping top brands and running my own web development business. I’ve built WordPress sites, themes and plugins, and I’ve delivered scalable front-end architectures using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and PHP. I thrive on teamwork, collaborating with designers, product managers and engineers to create reliable, fast, accessible websites that drive results and growth. My philosophy degree has trained me to think critically and logically, and I’ve carried that mindset into technology, analytics and optimization. I’ve led A/B testing programs, used Google Analytics and Tag Manager to measure impact, and I enjoy sharing knowledge through presentations and wiki pages. I’m a proactive self-starter with strong time management and problem-solving skills, always eager to learn and help others grow.

Tom Beasley

I’m Tom Beasley, a web developer with over 12 years’ experience helping top brands and running my own web development business. I’ve built WordPress sites, themes and plugins, and I’ve delivered scalable front-end architectures using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and PHP. I thrive on teamwork, collaborating with designers, product managers and engineers to create reliable, fast, accessible websites that drive results and growth. My philosophy degree has trained me to think critically and logically, and I’ve carried that mindset into technology, analytics and optimization. I’ve led A/B testing programs, used Google Analytics and Tag Manager to measure impact, and I enjoy sharing knowledge through presentations and wiki pages. I’m a proactive self-starter with strong time management and problem-solving skills, always eager to learn and help others grow.

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I’m Tom Beasley, a web developer with over 12 years’ experience helping top brands and running my own web development business. I’ve built WordPress sites, themes and plugins, and I’ve delivered scalable front-end architectures using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and PHP. I thrive on teamwork, collaborating with designers, product managers and engineers to create reliable, fast, accessible websites that drive results and growth.

My philosophy degree has trained me to think critically and logically, and I’ve carried that mindset into technology, analytics and optimization. I’ve led A/B testing programs, used Google Analytics and Tag Manager to measure impact, and I enjoy sharing knowledge through presentations and wiki pages. I’m a proactive self-starter with strong time management and problem-solving skills, always eager to learn and help others grow.

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Work Experience

WordPress Developer at GRV Media
October 1, 2025 - October 24, 2025
Led development of an AI-powered article generation system using React and Gutenberg, integrating APIs from ChatGPT and ZeroGPT. Created WordPress themes and plugins for a network of high-traffic sports sites; collaborated with designers to reimagine layouts and trained colleagues on new technologies via presentations and internal docs.
Freelance Developer/Content Creator
January 31, 2025 - October 24, 2025
Learned new tech stacks (NextJS, GraphQL, Angular, Vue); began browser plugin development for Mozilla Firefox; produced videos for a YouTube channel (38K subscribers) leveraging SEO; conducted interviews with tech creators to expand reach.
Web Developer at IG Index
June 30, 2024 - October 24, 2025
Developed templates and pages for a large fintech site, enhanced customer experience, and built web components using StencilJS to reduce load times by 10%; contributed Java templates/AEM assets and supported incident response.
Web Developer at Somebody Digital
July 31, 2021 - October 24, 2025
Led development for 3 years, delivering CRO tests with VWO and Adobe Target; built the company website using HTML, CSS, PHP and WordPress; created Gutenberg blocks and performed performance SEO analysis; mentored junior developers and designers.
Software Engineer at BBC
July 31, 2018 - October 24, 2025
Created a slideshow/presentation framework with React and integrated it into the CMS via NodeJS; developed automated tests with Jest and Enzyme; authored shell scripts for desktop usage.
Content Platform Creator at Reinvented Limited
November 1, 2017 - October 24, 2025
Built an entire WordPress-based platform with a custom theme and plugins; launched a YouTube channel with 30K+ subscribers; interviewed numerous games industry figures; leveraged SEO and marketing to secure page-1 rankings.
Web Developer at Creative Agency 45 Eastcheap
August 31, 2016 - October 24, 2025
Delivered client sites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and MySQL; developed new WordPress themes and plugins (ACF, WPML, WooCommerce); rebuilt company website and created an online learning platform.
Web Developer at Xanda.net, Digital Design Agency
September 30, 2015 - October 24, 2025
Developed client websites with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and MySQL; built an online ordering system for an educational organisation using WordPress; created an eCommerce site and rewards platform for a major slush beverage company.
Freelance Web Developer/Designer
January 31, 2014 - October 24, 2025
Provided freelance web development services to diverse clients, increasing customer engagement and conversions; completed end-to-end website projects, including review, proofing, and ongoing support; established online presence for clients such as a counselling service.
IT Work Experience at London Borough of Newham
December 31, 2011 - October 24, 2025
Maintained and organized system management; checked inventory of IT assets; set up and implemented Excel spreadsheets to link data; used Visio; built confidence in social situations.

Education

Philosophy Degree (2:2 Honours) at Heythrop College, University of London
September 1, 2008 - June 30, 2011

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other