Sohil Vahora | Freelancer Resume

Sohil Vahora WordPress Backend Developer ● Mobile: - ● Email:-● Address: Kathlal (Gujarat) ● LinkedIn: Website ● WordPress Profile: Website ● Github: Website ● Portfolio: Website Summary Proficient WordPress Backend Developer with 5+ years of experience, building and maintaining high-performing websites. I am skilled in theme development, plugin development, custom gutenberg block development, RESTful API, multisite, internationalization, page speed optimization, security and WooCommerce customization. Education ● Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology (2014 - 2018) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology, Vasad (7.7 CGPA) Technical Skills ● Operating Systems: Ubuntu (Linux), Windows ● Programming Languages: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP ● Libraries: jQuery ● Databases: MySQLi ● Frameworks: Laravel, Bootstrap ● CMS: WordPress (Backend), WooCommerce Customization ● Page Builders: Elementor, WP Bakery, Divi Theme Builder, Oxygen Page Builder ● Domains: WP Engine, GoDaddy, SiteGround, Fasthosts (Hosting Website, DNS Management) ● Version Control: Git, GitHub, GitLab ● Tools: Jira, Basecamp, Trello, Postman (API), Sublime Text, VSCode, FileZilla ● Debugging Tools: Firebug, Chrome Inspector ● Other Skills: AJAX, JSON, Bedrock (Modern WordPress Boilerplate), Plugin Development, Theme Development, WordPress REST API, Website Optimization (Speed & Performance), Website Security, Multisite. Professional Experience ● Bytes Technolab | Nov 2021 - Nov 2024 (Role: WordPress Backend Developer) ● The One Technologies | July 2021 - Oct 2021 (Role: PHP Developer) ● KGN Technologies | Jan 2020 - May 2021 (Role: WordPress Backend Developer) Roles & Responsibilities ● Create, test, and manage WordPress websites to meet client needs. ● Maintain coding standards, improving project delivery times. ● Evaluate code to ensure it meets industry standards, is valid, properly structured, and compatible with various browsers, devices, and operating systems. ● Act as a dedicated developer on projects, ensuring effective client communication and satisfaction. ● Took responsibility and demonstrated commitment to work, contributing to a 95% project completion rate. ● Ensure websites are up-to-date with the latest technologies, reducing security. ● Maintain systems post-deployment, achieving 99% uptime. ● Built over 5 eCommerce stores using the WooCommerce plugin. ● Integrated Stripe, PayPal, and Razorpay payment gateways. ● Customized and integrated over 5 APIs as per requirements, streamlining data flow and enhancing user experience. ● Engineer and launch custom WordPress plugins, enhancing website functionality and user customization options. ● Utilize version control systems like Git, improving collaboration. ● Focus on reducing website loading speed, achieving a 70% improvement in page speed. ● Ensure website security by implementing regular backups and adhering to best practices, decreasing security breaches by 50%. Projects ● eGifter (Website) ○ Position: WordPress Backend Developer (Dedicated) ○ Roles and Responsibility: Code Development, Unit Testing, Development to deployment. ○ Tools and Technologies: WordPress, WooCommerce Customization (Custom Product), Stripe PHP Library (Package for split payment using API), Twitter Oauth (Package for auto tweet gift product), ACF Pro, Elementor Page Builder, Fasthosts (Hosting) ○ Project Description: eGifter allows you to easily receive gifts from fans and loved ones through a digital platform. With eGifter, you can easily create your own Giftlist and redeem your gifts. To accept gifts through eGifter, simply create an account and add your preferred payment method. Once your gifts are purchased, you can easily redeem them to your bank account. ● Name Change (Website) ○ Position: WordPress Backend Developer (Dedicated) ○ Roles and Responsibility: Code Development, Unit Testing, Development to deployment. ○ Tools and Technologies: WordPress, WooCommerce (Customization), WP Crontrol Plugin (Used for send email to customer to remind fill up the additional form details on order-received page) ○ Project Description: It's a USA based site which makes name change process simple and stress-free for marriage certificate, divorce decree, court order. Name Change contains two types of product kit: 1)Name Change Kit (Physical) 2)Digital Kit through which users can change their name. ● Plugin Development (Website) Other Key Projects ● Bloom in WordPress (Multisite, WooCommerce customization, Elementor page builder) ● Bytes Canada in WordPress (Gutenberg block development using ACF Pro plugin) ● Bass Bazaar in WordPress (WooCommerce customization, XStore theme) ● RILU e-Bike in WordPress (WooCommerce customization) ● Pyramid Time Systems in WordPress (WooCommerce customization, Elementor page builder) ● Auswood in WordPress (WooCommerce customization, Divi page builder) ● Bytes Technolab in WordPress (ACF Pro plugin) ● Alleviate Financial in WordPress (WPBakery page builder) ● TriPoint Lending in WordPress (ACF Pro plugin) ● Aerobind in WordPress (Support, maintenance, security, page speed optimization) ● Creative Digital Agency in WordPress ● Bradley Library in WordPress (ACF Pro plugin) ● The Informed Guide in WordPress (ACF Pro plugin) ● Wichita Packing Company in WordPress (ACF Pro plugin) ● Cajun Industries in WordPress (ACF Pro plugin) I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge.