Errieka Nazwa D. Palanca
Front-End & WordPress Developer-· - · errieka-palanca
Davao City, Philippines
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Detail-oriented and dependable PHP/JS/CSS Developer with 1 year of full-time experience, while
simultaneously working as a freelance WordPress Developer for more than 2 years. Skilled in building
custom WordPress sites using the Block Editor and ACF, with a strong eye for translating Figma designs into
pixel-perfect, responsive front-end builds. Recently exploring WooCommerce and payment gateway
integration, with a strong willingness to learn and grow in e-commerce development. Experienced in
platforms like HubSpot, Shopify, and Salesforce, including lead management tasks. Known for a strong work
ethic and dedication—consistently meeting deadlines and ensuring project success through proactive
communication and ownership.
SKILLS
Languages & Technologies: PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Next.js, jQuery, GSAP, Lottie
WordPress: Custom themes, plugins, ACF blocks, Block Editor
E-commerce (Learning): WooCommerce, payment gateways
Platforms: HubSpot, Shopify, Salesforce
Front-end Development: Responsive layouts, cross-browser compatibility, WCAG/ADA compliance
Performance Optimization: Lazy loading, image compression, code minification
Design Integration: Figma
SEO & Accessibility: SEO techniques, accessibility standards
Tools: Git, Browser DevTools, VSCode, Chrome DevTools
EDUCATION
Ateneo de Davao University,
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Davao City, Philippines
May 2024
Major GPA: 3.5/4.00
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Wordpress Developer – Freelance
March 2023 – Present
Built custom WordPress sites using Block Editor and ACF blocks, closely following Figma mockups for
layout precision.
Supported and maintained WordPress websites—added new features, optimized performance, and
resolved bugs.
Conducted end-to-end QA testing across devices and browsers to ensure consistency and functionality.
Collaborated directly with designers and clients to ensure high-quality and timely project delivery.
Managed lead entry and CRM workflows in HubSpot and Salesforce, supporting marketing and sales
efforts through accurate data handling.
Worked with Shopify to build and maintain e-commerce components and integrate them with custom
websites.
Integrated Gemini AI to implement advanced search functionality on the WordPress homepage,
enhancing user experience and engagement.
Started working with WooCommerce setups, product pages, and payment integration—currently
expanding knowledge.
Front-End Developer – Alliance Software Inc.
June 2024 – Present
Developed modern front-end interfaces using Tailwind CSS and React JavaScript with dynamic PHP
backends.
Built and maintained internal tools and client websites, focusing on clean UI/UX and responsive design.
Worked closely with stakeholders to gather technical requirements and deliver web features promptly.
Applied SEO best practices and performance techniques to improve site speed and user engagement.
PROJECTS
AI-Powered Search Feature (WordPress + Gemini AI) - Implemented an AI search functionality using
Gemini AI on a WordPress homepage to enhance user experience and streamline content discovery.
Custom Landing Pages (WordPress) - Designed and developed custom landing pages using WordPress
custom themes and plugins, ensuring responsiveness, accessibility, and full alignment with Figma
designs.
Lead Integration with HubSpot and Salesforce - Integrated HubSpot and Salesforce into internal
applications to support lead management workflows. Handled lead capture, validation, and syncing
processes, improving marketing and sales operations.
Shopify Store Customization - Customized a Shopify storefront by modifying themes, optimizing product
display layouts, and integrating apps to enhance e-commerce functionality and improve customer
experience.