Jake Henshall

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I am a self-taught full-stack web developer with over 10 years of hands-on experience creating fast and scalable websites and applications.

About

I am a self-taught full-stack web developer with over 10 years of hands-on experience creating fast and scalable websites and applications. I specialize in the TALL stack (Tailwind CSS, Alpine.js, Laravel, Livewire) and advanced WordPress development, including Bricks Builder and custom plugins. I am passionate about delivering clean, performant applications tailored to client needs.

Throughout my career, I have worked remotely and in various companies, driving growth and enhancing client retention by building adaptable frameworks and custom solutions. I continuously advance my skills in AI-driven development, DevOps, UX, performance, and security to provide accessible, fast, and secure digital experiences.

  • 13 years' experience
  • Joined August 2025

Industry experience

  • Professional Services
  • Software & Internet
  • Retail

Work experience· 5 roles

Web Developer · Clients-FirstJan 2018 – Aug 2025 · 7 yrs 8 mos

Overhauled the WordPress theme customization framework, reducing client costs by 30%. Organized comprehensive WordPress training sessions to enhance client self-management. Enhanced site performance across platforms, decreasing load times by 50%.

Lead Full Stack Web Developer · The GardenJan 2018 – Present · 8 yrs 11 mos

Developed over 10 custom WordPress themes to improve content management for clients. Led the full-cycle creation of more than 15 web projects resulting in a 20% rise in client revenues. Designed unique Shopify themes that fostered a 40% growth in client sales figures.

Web Developer · The Mansion GroupJan 2015 – Aug 2025 · 10 yrs 8 mos

Migrated the corporate website to a managed WordPress platform, improving efficiency by 25%. Developed an SEO analytics tool providing competitive ranking insights, achieving a 15% uplift in search results. Streamlined data collection by implementing advanced cURL and PDO scripting, enhancing accuracy by 30%.

Web Developer · Stealth IntelligenceDec 2014 – Aug 2025 · 10 yrs 9 mos
Freelance & Remote Web Developer · Hen.shJan 2013 – Present · 13 yrs 11 mos

Education

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT · Stockport College2010 – 2012

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