Web Developer Front End
Resume:
Hardikkumar Desai
Oshawa, ON
647-***-**** ad3vc7@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
● Proficient in developing web-based applications and web APIs using custom PHP and MVC frameworks such as Zend, CodeIgniter, and Laravel.
● Expert in WordPress development, specializing in the creation of custom themes and plugins from the ground up. Demonstrated ability to design and implement tailored solutions within the WordPress CMS. Consistently stays updated on the latest trends and advancements in WordPress and front-end development.
● Demonstrated expertise in database design and query optimization, with a strong command of MySQL database and declarative queries.
● Extensive hands-on experience in integrating third-party APIs like Google, Facebook, Paypal, Stripe, Infusionsoft, etc.
● Well-versed in version control tools, particularly Git.
● Comfortable working as an individual as well as a team member to collaborate on finding the most effective and efficient solution as well as ability to provide creative problem-solving for clients. Autonomous, very dynamic, capable of decision making and high capacity to learn, work under pressure to meet tight deadlines, good team player as reliable and responsible, Understanding of Agile, Scrum, or other iterative development methodologies to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions.
Key skills and attributes
● HTML ● Laravel Framework ● Test-driven development ● Problem Solving
● CSS ● WordPress - WooCommerce ● API Integration ● Communication Skills
● JavaScript ● Agile, Scrum ● Docker ● Team Collaboration
● MySQL ● Git, BitBucket ● AWS ● Decision Making
● PHP ● Microservices ● PHPUnit ● Detail Oriented
Projects
Grocery E-commerce Platform
Software Engineer March 2022 - January 2024
Project Overview :
Revolutionized a grocery e-commerce system catering to major brands in the USA and Canada. This encompassed a comprehensive ecosystem comprising a user-friendly website, an efficient admin console, RESTful APIs and feature-rich mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms. Retailers were getting flexibility to use different 3rd party providers of their choice, e.g. Doordash, InstaCart as delivery provider, ShopperKit as fulfillment provider, etc. Each retailer can choose their own workflow for order processing and based on that they can set configurations from the admin console.
Key Contribution :
● Led the implementation of new features in the marketing/promotions domain, involving seamless integration with third-party systems.
● Engineered scalable and high-performance Rest APIs, addressing gaps, formulating solution documents, and breaking down complex features into manageable tasks.
● Designed database schemas, executed corresponding database migrations, and developed scalable microservices using Python, effectively integrating third-party APIs.
● Played a pivotal role in the comprehensive testing process, covering unit, integration, and function testing.
● Additionally, took on the responsibility of reviewing pull requests from team members, ensuring adherence to defined coding standards and implementing unit tests for ongoing codebase maintenance. 1
Hardikkumar Desai
Oshawa, ON
647-***-**** ad3vc7@r.postjobfree.com
Technologies Used:
PHP - Custom Framework, MySQL, RESTful APIs, Python, ActiveMQ, POS integrations, Real-time tracking, MVC Architecture, Git, Scrum - Agile Methodology.
Restaurant Management System
Sr. PHP Developer January 2014 - September 2016
Project Overview :
Led the development and enhancement of a comprehensive Restaurant Management System aimed at streamlining operations, enhancing customer experiences, and optimizing overall efficiency for a diverse range of restaurant establishments. This encompassed a comprehensive ecosystem comprising a user-friendly website, an efficient admin, RESTful APIs and feature-rich mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms. Customers can visit and connect to any vacant table at the restaurant and place the order using a mobile app. Order will be received on the kitchen POS system and once order is ready it will be served to the customer. Restaurant owners can analyze sales data from admin in real time and can take business decisions accordingly. Key Contribution :
● Comprehensive analysis of business requirements and technical specifications to align development goals.
● Collaborative discussions within the team to establish achievable milestones within specified timelines.
● Taking on the responsibility of skill development and knowledge sharing among team members.
● Leading the design of database architecture and the development of web services using PHP to fulfill functional requirements.
● Playing a pivotal role in cross-functional teams throughout the entire development, testing, and product launch phases.
● Active involvement in application and site architecture design, utilizing PHP, CSS, JavaScript, and HTML programming to meet validation requirements.
● Coordinating with the team and providing guidance to address any challenges they encounter. Technologies Used:
PHP - Zend Framework, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, RESTful APIs, CRON, POS integrations, MVC Architecture, Git. Experience
Software Developer Mercatus Technologies Inc., Canada March 2022 – January 2024
● Built industrial-strength, scalable PHP applications.
● Developed scalable and high-performance Rest APIs.
● I was responsible for investigating gaps, creating solution documents for new feature implementation. Break down the whole feature into small tasks.
● Designed database schema and created database migrations for it.
● Developed scalable microservices using Python and integrated 3rd party APIs.
● Contributed in the testing process including unit, integration and function testing.
● Responsible for reviewing PRs created by other team members to maintain defined coding standards and unit tests.
PHP Developer IDL Web Inc., Canada November 2018 – March 2022
● Understanding business requirements and technical specifications. Communicating with clients and providing weekly progress updates.
● Development of WordPress custom plugins as per client requirement.
● Migrating data between different systems.
● Development of reusable code for integration of 3rd party APIs
● Responsible for maintaining defined coding standards. 2
Hardikkumar Desai
Oshawa, ON
647-***-**** ad3vc7@r.postjobfree.com
● General Joomla and WordPress support.
● Template conversations from various design file formats to Joomla/WordPress
● PHP modifications to Extensions/Plugins
● Optimize web pages based on SEO reporting and Google Insights report Team Leader HikeBranding, Gujarat, India January 2017 – January 2018
● Understanding business requirements and technical specifications.
● Develop a strategy the team will use to reach its goal and deadlines.
● Coordinate with internal and external customers as necessary.
● Ensure discussions and decisions lead toward closure.
● Performed key role in cross-functional teams through development, testing, and product launch.
● Responsible for server deployment and maintaining application versions. Sr PHP Developer Voolsy Networks Pvt. Ltd., Gujarat, India January 2014 – September 2016
● Understanding business requirements and technical specifications.
● Discussion with the team regarding the milestones to be achieved within the given timeline.
● Responsible for developing skills and sharing knowledge with team members.
● Involved in database architecture design and web service development using PHP to meet functional requirements.
● Performed key roles in cross-functional teams through development, testing, and product launch.
● Involved in application design, site architecture design, using PHP, CSS, JavaScript and HTML programming to meet validation requirements.
● Coordinating with the team and guiding them for issues they are facing. Further more experience will be provided on request. Education
Bachelor of Computer Engineering, Valia Institute of Technology, Valia, India November 2011 3
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