Muhammad Umair

MUHAMMAD UMAIR Karachi • linkedin.com/in/umair-ikhlaq Frontend Web Developer | WordPress, Shopify & Laravel | Remote-Ready Frontend Web Developer with 5+ years of progressive experience, from data management to managing live client projects. Expert in WordPress & Shopify frontend development, website maintenance, WHM/cPanel, and hands-on Laravel projects. Managed 20+ US client sites. I leverage AI tools to generate boilerplate code for 3x faster delivery, then manually QA, debug, and optimize for production. Experienced in remote work with international clients. Cisco certified in Cybersecurity basics. Seeking long-term remote frontend/maintenance role with a US-based team. WORK EXPERIENCE AppexisInnovation • Karachi • 08/2025 - Present WEB DEVELOPER - PART TIME • Handling end-to-end development for local client projects, from requirement gathering to deployment and support • Building and maintaining Laravel web applications and Shopify e-commerce stores and Wordpress website for small businesses • Managing full project lifecycle including responsive frontend, backend integration, and post-launch maintenance 7StarSolution • Karachi • 05/2021 - 06/2025 WEB DEVELOPER • Served as lead frontend & maintenance developer for US-based digital agency clients • Managed complete web portfolio of 20+ WordPress & Shopify sites for key US clients until 2024 • Handled daily tasks: frontend bug fixes, mobile optimization, new feature implementation via theme file edits • Performed full WHM/cPanel server management: automated backups, SSL, email setup, security hardening websolution.digital • Karachi • 03/2020 - 05/2021 WORDPRESS DEVELOPER INTERN • Completed hands-on internship in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, WordPress, and Shopify fundamentals • Assisted senior developers by converting design mockups to responsive WordPress pages / / Gujarat Steel • Karachi • 03/2019 - 02/2020 DATA ENTRY SPECIALIST • Maintained 100% accuracy in critical data entry and database management using Excel • Built strong foundation in attention to detail and meeting deadlines EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering Virtual University of Pakistan • Pakistan • GPA: 2.69 cgpa • 02/2020 - 02/2024 CERTIFICATIONS Introduction to Cybersecurity • 07/2025 Cisco Networking Academy PROJECTS All in One Online Tools AppexisInnovation Full Laravel website development & maintenance SmartToys.pk AppexisInnovation Complete Shopify e-commerce store setup & management for Karachi toy business Fairlynx.com 7StarSolution Shopify e-commerce store for leather jackets - full website creation & maintenance KarachiKafe.com 7StarSolution WordPress restaurant website - full website creation & maintenance Zaspages.com 7StarSolution WordPress online magazine - ongoing website maintenance & updates ZYVATECH 7StarSolution WordPress site for US-based mobile & laptop repair shop - Managed responsive design and full project maintenance Job Portal System Virtual University of Pakistan Full-stack custom PHP/MySQL application with Admin, Employer, and Candidate dashboards. Features: job posting, applications, user authentication, profile management HiFly Black Limos - Chicago Limousine Service Website AppexisInnovation Role: WordPress Developer & IntegratorTech Stack: WordPress, PHP, Custom Forms, Google Console API, cPanel, Gmail Integration Live URL: https://hiflyblacklimos.com/ Full Website Design & Development: Designed and developed complete responsive WordPress website for a Chicago-based black car limo service.Custom Booking Form: Built custom inquiry/booking form from scratch to capture customer ride details.API Integration: Integrated Google Console APIs for performance tracking and SEO data.Email Integration: Configured hosting email and integrated with Gmail to receive all customer inquiries directly in inbox for faster response.Hosting & Deployment: Managed domain, hosting setup, and live deployment with performance optimization.Business Impact: Streamlined online bookings for the client and enabled direct customer inquiry management through Gmail integration. SKILLS Frontend: Bootstrap, CSS3, HTML5, JavaScript, Responsive ​Design CMS & E-commerce: Shopify ​Store ​Development, Theme/​Liquid ​Customization, WordPress ​ Development Backend & Frameworks: Basic ​ReactJS ​Knowledge, Laravel, MySQL, PHP, SQL ​Expertise Hosting & Server Management: Backups, Site ​Migration, SSL, Website ​Maintenance, WHM ​&​​ cPanel ​Management Modern Workflow: AI-​Assisted ​Development, Git, Progressive ​Web ​Apps, Software ​Best ​ Practices Professional: Problem ​Solving, Project ​Management, Team ​Collaboration, Technical ​Analysis Other: Concept ​Development, Cybersecurity ​Fundamentals, Data ​Entry, Time ​Management