Girish Sharma

Girish Sharma Senior WordPress & PHP Developer-| - | India Upwork: https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0180e5799ddc3ada5d ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Profile Summary Seasoned Web Developer with 11+ years of experience building fast, secure, and scalable websites using WordPress, PHP, MySQL, AJAX, and Joomla. Proven success in custom development, performance optimization, and site security. Deep knowledge of modern page builders, plugin ecosystems, and client-centric delivery. Core Expertise • • • • • • • CMS: WordPress (ACF, WooCommerce, Toolset), Joomla Languages & Tech: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, HTML5, CSS3 Builders: Elementor, Divi, Avada, Gutenberg, Visual Composer Tasks: Site migrations, malware cleanup, page speed improvement, backups UI/UX: Responsive design, cross-browser compatibility Tools: Git, cPanel, phpMyAdmin, FTP/SFTP Soft Skills: Problem-solving, communication, client relationship Work Experience Freelance WordPress Developer (Upwork & Private Clients) | 2024 – Present • Delivered 100+ custom WordPress sites using Elementor and Divi • Recovered compromised sites and hardened security with 2FA, backups • Optimized Google PageSpeed and Core Web Vitals • Supported long-term client maintenance and feature rollouts • Created Automation using Microsoft PowerAutomate Senior Web Developer (Diverse Web Strategies Pvt. Ltd.) | 2017 – 2024 • Led complex website migrations and API integrations • Developed custom themes, child themes, and WooCommerce solutions • • Developed custom plugins Mentored junior developers in best practices Web Developer (Alcanttor Information Solutions Pvt. Ltd.) | 2011 – 2017 • Developed Joomla- and PHP-based CMS systems • Migrated Sites to WordPress • Converted Mockup designs to Fully functional WordPress Websites • Maintained and enhanced existing client platforms Education Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Sikkim Manipal University — 2008 – 2011 Bachelor of Computer Science, Rajasthan University — 2004 – 2007 Languages • English – Fluent • Hindi – Native