Hi, I’m Robert Henry, a Senior Web Performance & Accessibility Engineer based in Toronto. I specialize in Pixel-Perfect Figma to Elementor migrations and optimizing WordPress and e-commerce sites for Core Web Vitals, Lighthouse performance, SEO, and WCAG accessibility. I take complex WordPress and e-commerce websites and overhaul them from design to code, leading teams to deliver fast, secure, and accessible digital experiences for major brands like Just Energy and Canadian PMX.

Robert Henry

Hi, I’m Robert Henry, a Senior Web Performance & Accessibility Engineer based in Toronto. I specialize in Pixel-Perfect Figma to Elementor migrations and optimizing WordPress and e-commerce sites for Core Web Vitals, Lighthouse performance, SEO, and WCAG accessibility. I take complex WordPress and e-commerce websites and overhaul them from design to code, leading teams to deliver fast, secure, and accessible digital experiences for major brands like Just Energy and Canadian PMX.

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Hi, I’m Robert Henry, a Senior Web Performance & Accessibility Engineer based in Toronto. I specialize in Pixel-Perfect Figma to Elementor migrations and optimizing WordPress and e-commerce sites for Core Web Vitals, Lighthouse performance, SEO, and WCAG accessibility.

I take complex WordPress and e-commerce websites and overhaul them from design to code, leading teams to deliver fast, secure, and accessible digital experiences for major brands like Just Energy and Canadian PMX.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance WordPress Developer at Advanced Computing
November 1, 2011 - Present
Lead a team of local and remote WordPress developers for custom work across diverse industries. Built 50+ sites, served 35+ clients, and SEO’d 20+ sites. Delivered Precious Metals/Bullion sites with spot pricing and implemented modern asset optimization and performance improvements for clients including a local wedding dress manufacturer, large Canadian metal dealers, fertility clinics, Ryerson University, and tool manufacturers.
Senior WordPress Developer/Administrator (Contract) at Sparked Digital
October 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Develop WordPress websites using Elementor with a focus on performance optimization, security, and maintainability. Delivered scalable, responsive sites for multiple clients on a contract basis.
Senior WordPress Developer/Administrator (Contract) at Just Energy
January 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
E-commerce development & sales funnels, WordPress security & maintenance, performance optimization, responsive design & mobile optimization, testing & prototyping. Responsible for the development and upkeep of multiple sites including energysavings.com, taraenergy.com, terrapass.com, terrapass.co.uk, amigoenergy.com, hudsonenergy.net, goodbundle.com.
G Suite Administrator / Domain Security Manager / WooCommerce Developer at Canadian Coin & Currency
May 1, 2016 - February 1, 2025
Rolled out Google Workspace to 35 users, migrated Outlook PSTs, administered domain security, and developed WooCommerce functionality for client sites.
Senior Programmer/Analyst, Web Analyst at Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan
July 1, 2000 - November 1, 2011
Lotus Notes Web & Intranet Development: user support & training, digital communications & reporting. Built public-facing website and internal HR intranet using a custom Lotus Notes CMS. System administration and extranet development.
Google Workspace Admin; Domain Security Manager, WooCommerce Developer at Canadian Coin & Currency
May 1, 2016 - February 1, 2025
Successfully rolled out Google G Suite to 35 users, migrating Outlook PST files; Managed domain security and WooCommerce integrations.
Principal Consultant & Lead Developer at Advanced Computing
November 1, 2011 - Present
Managed end-to-end custom WordPress development lifecycle for 50+ clients, leading cross-functional teams of local and remote developers. Architected high-traffic e-commerce and precious metal bullion websites requiring complex real-time API integrations (Spot Pricing), maximizing uptime and transaction security. Led a team of local and remote WordPress developers for custom work. Google Workspace Admin; Domain Security Manager; WooCommerce Developer.
Senior Wordpress Developer/Administrator (Contract) at Canadian Coin & Currency
May 1, 2016 - February 28, 2025
Successfully rolled out Google Workspace to 35 users at Canadian Coin & Currency, migrating all Outlook (.pst) files; served as security and admin lead for WordPress projects.

Education

Web Design and Development Diploma at Centennial College
January 11, 2030 - May 11, 2026
Undergraduate Degree in Political Science at York University
January 11, 2030 - May 11, 2026
AI Fundamentals at Google/Coursera
January 11, 2030 - May 11, 2026
Web Design and Development Diploma at Centennial College
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
Undergraduate Degree, Major in Political Science at York University
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
Web Design and Development Diploma at Centennial College
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
Undergraduate Degree, Major in Political Science at York University
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
Web Design and Development Diploma at Centennial College
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026
Undergraduate Degree, Major in Political Science at York University
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026

Qualifications

AI Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - May 11, 2026
How To Design for Accessibility: for UX Designers (WCAG 2.2)
January 11, 2030 - May 11, 2026
Principal Certified Lotus Notes Developer (IBM)
January 11, 2030 - May 11, 2026
Principal Certified Lotus Notes Administrator (IBM)
January 11, 2030 - May 11, 2026
Principal certified Lotus Notes Developer (IBM)
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
Principal certified Lotus Notes Administrator (IBM)
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
AI Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
AI Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
How To Design for Accessibility: for UX Designers (WCAG 2.2)
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
Principal certified Lotus Notes Developer (IBM)
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
Principal certified Lotus Notes Administrator (IBM)
January 11, 2030 - May 22, 2026
AI Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026
How To Design for Accessibility: for UX Designers (WCAG 2.2)
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Energy & Utilities, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail
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