Muhammad Arshad Thaheem

Muhammad Arshad WordPress Developer | Shopify Developer | E-Commerce Specialist | Certified IT Professional Address: Multan, Pakistan – Open to Remote Role Mobile / WhatsApp: - Email:-Digital Presence: arshadthaheem.com | LinkedIn | Upwork | Fiverr | Freelancer.com Target Role: Shopify Developer, WordPress Developer, Web Developer, E-Commerce Specialist PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Microsoft Certified IT Expert and Freelance Web Developer with 4+ years of experience delivering Shopify and WordPress projects under my own consultancy for clients in the USA and UK. Since 2021, I’ve operated as a self-employed developer, successfully completing 30+ full-cycle website projects across eCommerce, wellness, and service-based industries. My work includes Shopify Liquid development, custom WordPress themes, WooCommerce setups, app/API integrations, speed optimization, and secure hosting/DNS (including Cloudflare). I’ve led and collaborated with small remote teams to deliver responsive, conversion-focused websites with modern UX and SEO best practices. Brands I’ve worked with include PracticalDecorations.com and Ghiza Herbals. I bring a user-first approach, clean scalable code, and strong project ownership to every engagement. CORE SKILLS  WordPress Development & Maintenance (Custom Themes, Elementor, WPBakery)  Shopify Design & Setup, Liquid coding, Theme Customization & Store Migrations        Front-End & Back-End: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery PHP / Core PHP, MySQL / MS SQL Integration Speed Optimization, Mobile-First Page Speed Insights & Responsive Design SEO Best Practices, GA4, and Conversion Optimization (CRO) Web Hosting, cPanel, DNS & Cloudflare and Website Migrations Shopify Apps (Payments, Logistics, API Integration) Project Management, Remote Collaboration & Team Leadership PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Remote WordPress and Shopify Developer Self-Employed | Clients in USA, UK Jan 2021 – Present        Successfully designed, developed, and launched 30+ fully customized websites for eCommerce and service-based businesses using Shopify and WordPress (Elementor, WPBakery, custom themes). Improved website speed by up to 50% through caching strategies, image compression, and clean coding—boosting SEO and retention rates. Managed hosting environments, performed domain and DNS setup, email integrations, and platform migrations (WordPress to Shopify, hosting transfers). Integrated third-party APIs, payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal), and logistics tools to automate operations and enhance user experience. Delivered responsive, SEO-optimized websites tailored for fast performance and high conversion across desktop and mobile. Provided ongoing tech support and maintenance to ensure consistent uptime, security, and usability. Led remote collaboration with designers and marketers, ensuring timely and cohesive delivery of full-stack web solutions. EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS   Bachelor’s in Information Technology, PIMSAT, Karachi – 2011 Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) – Microsoft – 2008 PROJECTS & PORTFOLIO HIGHLIGHTS     Completed 30+ full-cycle website projects for startups, SMEs, and agencies across diverse industries. Delivered high-converting e-commerce stores, mobile-first designs, and high-performance business sites using Shopify and WordPress. Implemented advanced UI/UX features, speed optimization, and SEO best practices to boost traffic and engagement. View my full portfolio and client testimonials at arshadthaheem.com AVAILABILITY Open to remote, part-time, or full-time roles involving:    Shopify & WordPress Website Development and Website Maintenance E-Commerce Store Setup, SEO & Performance Optimization. Theme Customization, Migration, API Integration and E-Commerce Product Listing Let’s connect to discuss how I can contribute to your next web project.