I’m a WordPress and full-stack developer from Lagos, Nigeria, with 7+ years of experience building, optimizing, and maintaining client websites. Over the years, I’ve delivered and managed a large portfolio of live WordPress sites (including WooCommerce stores), handling everything from custom layouts and plugin setup to speed improvements, SEO fundamentals, and reliable security maintenance.

Ashiru Akeem Temitope

I’m a WordPress and full-stack developer from Lagos, Nigeria, with 7+ years of experience building, optimizing, and maintaining client websites. Over the years, I’ve delivered and managed a large portfolio of live WordPress sites (including WooCommerce stores), handling everything from custom layouts and plugin setup to speed improvements, SEO fundamentals, and reliable security maintenance.

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I’m a WordPress and full-stack developer from Lagos, Nigeria, with 7+ years of experience building, optimizing, and maintaining client websites. Over the years, I’ve delivered and managed a large portfolio of live WordPress sites (including WooCommerce stores), handling everything from custom layouts and plugin setup to speed improvements, SEO fundamentals, and reliable security maintenance.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance WordPress Developer at Independent
January 1, 2026 - Present
Build and maintain WordPress websites end to end using Elementor and ElementsKit, including custom page layouts, blog and archive templates, and contact form setup with SMTP via WP Mail SMTP. Handle hosting setup, domain and DNS configuration, migrations, and staging-to-live deployment across shared and cloud environments. Optimize site speed, mobile responsiveness, and on-page SEO, and provide ongoing maintenance and security patching for client sites.
Full Stack Developer at Media Links
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Managed and maintained over 75+ company websites and client-owned sites, ensuring 99.9% uptime and 100% client satisfaction. Deployed websites on hosting platforms including AWS, Bluehost, GoDaddy, and Hostinger. Performed weekly updates of plugins, themes, and WordPress versions across all websites, reducing security vulnerabilities by 95% and improving site performance by 20%. Tested websites across multiple browsers and devices for compatibility. Monitored website analytics using Google Analytics. Optimized images for 50+ websites, achieving 30% faster load times and 90% positive feedback.
Full Stack Developer at Media Links
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026
Managed the full lifecycle of 75+ live WordPress websites across AWS, Hostinger, Bluehost, and GoDaddy, covering provisioning, DNS and SSL setup, security hardening, automated backups, and disaster recovery. Built and customized client sites using Elementor and ElementsKit (including custom layouts, blog/archive templates, contact forms with SMTP configuration, and WooCommerce store setup). Ran weekly patch cycles for WordPress core, themes, and plugins to maintain stability across the portfolio, and resolved critical production incidents quickly. Re-engineered media handling and caching across 50+ sites to reduce average page load times by about 30% (PageSpeed Insights), while using Google Analytics insights to drive performance and UX improvements.
Frontend Developer at Fulcrum Business Operations
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Ensured secure, up-to-date WordPress installations, reducing security vulnerabilities by 30% and improving website performance by 15%. Conducted weekly updates, backups, and maintenance tasks for websites, achieving 99.9% uptime and 100% data recovery. Maintained existing websites by troubleshooting errors, updating content, and optimizing performance. Tracked project progress using Trello or Jira. Developed high-performance web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React.js.
WordPress Developer (Freelance / Contract) at Fulcrum Business Operations
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2023
Maintained client WordPress websites on contract alongside full-time study, performing updates, monitoring, automated backups, and security patching. Debugged and refactored legacy theme and plugin code to extend the working lifespan of older WordPress installations and keep sites running reliably.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Education): History at University of Ilorin
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
B.A. History at University of Ilorin
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
WordPress Security – How to Stop Hackers (Udemy) at Udemy
January 1, 2024 - August 30, 2026

Qualifications

Certificate of Appreciation
December 1, 2024 - February 22, 2026
Wordpress Security – How to Stop Hackers
June 1, 2024 - February 22, 2026
WordPress Security – How to Stop Hackers
January 1, 2024 - August 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Computers & Electronics

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