Alok Shrestha

Pulchowk, Lalitpur, Nepal

+*** - 984-***-****

ac73ex@r.postjobfree.com

Personal Summary

I am an ambitious web developer looking for a challenging new role in the IT industry with the opportunity to work with the latest technologies and diverse projects. I specialize in WordPress Development, APIs, eCommerce, Themes - Plugins development and Performance Oriented Code with more than 4 years of experience in structuring, developing interactive websites. Communication, planning, and flexibility are key elements in each project I get involved. Experienced in developing applications and solutions for a wide range of corporate. Able to complete projects efficiently and satisfy customers with attractive, user-friendly websites. I work well on my initiatives and motivating the team members meeting the deadlines. I am mainly focused on WordPress driven websites fulfilling the requirements of the site, keeping in mind all the aspects that are required to make it look elegant and work faster. Career Objective

To pursue a successful career in WordPress development, offering excellence in Themes and Plugins development and giving back to the WordPress community since I gain a lot from the community. WordPress Skills

● Well versed with WordPress core functions and WordPress API.

● Custom post types development along with custom taxonomies and metadata.

● Custom themes and plugins development.

● Well versed with WordPress Coding Standards.

● Premium theme customizations and template integrations.

● Well versed with major plugins like ACF, Visual Composer, Wp Total Cache etc.

● WordPress Network (Multisite) setup and sites development under WP multisite.

● Third party services / API integration. Eg, Mail Chimp, Register Now, Netverify,

● Payment gateways implementation.

● Dealing with WordPress site security and speed optimizations.

2 Experience

Aug 2018 - Current

Toptal - Freelance Web / WordPress Developer

● Requirement analysis of WordPress projects.

● Setting up, customizing and maintaining WordPress websites.

● Development / Coding and deployment of WordPress projects.

● Manage hosting servers and databases.

● Responding to clients supports and handling them programmatically and technically.

● Communication with clients during whole project life-cycle and, preparation of technical documentation of the projects.

● Fixing the errors in the codes with WordPress Standard.

Jan 2014 - Aug 2018

Code Pixelz Media, Enaktakuna, Lalitpur, Nepal - Web Developer

● Requirement analysis of WordPress projects.

● Developing websites from its initial briefing to final deliverables.

● Managed the server and database.

● Led the development team maintaining coding and programming language standards.

● Evaluating alternative and strategic business solutions through direct and efficient communication with clients.

● Customization of WordPress popular plugins like ACF, WP Job Manager, WooCommerce, Jetpack and WordPress itself.

● Explored working in a technical and design-focused project providing a high level of motivation and dedications to a team that is required to meet deadlines.

● Oversee junior web developers and evaluate their performance.

● Created an exporter plugin for transforming WordPress post types content into PDF and CSV forms.

● Premium and free themes and plugin developments leading the development teams and meeting deadlines.

● Respond to new supports tickets generated from themes and plugins by clients.

● Built client relationship, gained trust and provide high-quality works proposing the alternative features to add to their sites and providing support. 3

May 2013 - Dec 2013

Web Solutions, Kathmandu, Nepal - Senior Web Developer

● Developed WordPress sites for businesses implementing it with several popular themes and plugins and customizing them if necessary.

● Implemented several APIs such as the Twitter API, Facebook Open Graph API, and Tumblr API.

● Led the development team.

● Converted PSD designs provided by clients into HTML.

● Made great use of filter and action hooks provided by WordPress. Jan 2013 - Apr 2013

Awecode Solutions, Kathmandu, Nepal - Web Developer

● Worked on several PHP frameworks like CodeIgniter and Lavarel, developing websites for clients.

● Implemented responsive design to the websites.

● Made great use of HTML / CSS by converting PSD designs to HTML templates. Keywords

PHP Ajax HTML5 / CSS3 Mysql Javascript React.js / Vue.js GIT / SVN WordPress WooCommerce Rest API Apache / Nginx Linux Bootstrap

Higher Education

2008 - 2012

Nepal College of Information Technology, Balkumari, Nepal- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Areas of Expertise

● Advanced programming and design skills.

● Innovative and problem-solving.

● Goals oriented.

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● Ability to multi-task, react quickly to shifting priorities and meet deadlines.

● Communication: Communication is the keys.

● Possessing Object-Oriented Programming Knowledge.

● Search Engine Optimization.

● Server administration.

Find me on

● https://profiles.wordpress.org/alokstha1

● https://www.linkedin.com/in/alok-shrestha-149b9a85/

● https://github.com/alokstha1

● http://alokshrestha.com.np/

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