Websites
that don't
slow you down.
15+ years building and fixing WordPress, React, and custom web projects — focused on performance, structure, and long-term usability. Available for freelance work.
I fix what's broken. Then I make sure it stays that way.
I help businesses fix slow, hard-to-maintain WordPress sites and replace bloated setups with clean, reliable Gutenberg solutions — focused on performance, structure, and long-term usability.
Resume
Full Stack Developer
Develop and maintain full-stack web applications with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React and Next.js. Build server-side logic and APIs, work with SQL and NoSQL databases, integrate third-party services, and collaborate in agile teams on clean, scalable, well-tested code.
Web Developer
Designed and developed responsive client websites and applications with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React, and WordPress. Led full-stack launches with a focus on front-end features and cross-browser compatibility, coordinated with designers and copywriters, and used Sass for maintainable CSS.
Solutions Architect
Built custom Bizzabo themes with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery, and used Bizzabo APIs and React for internal apps. Partnered with customers on technical discovery, scopings, POCs, and risk analysis; collaborated with Product and Customer Success; and delivered onboarding, demos, and customer-facing guides.
WordPress Developer
Designed and built the front end with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; managed back-end, database, and server integration with PHP; developed WordPress themes and plugins; and built custom Gutenberg blocks with React in an Agile environment.
Freelance Front End / WordPress Developer
Designed and developed responsive websites and applications for clients using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React, and WordPress. Handled full-stack launches, asset integration with designers and copywriters, root-cause design fixes, and Sass-based CSS.
Senior Frontend Developer
Built custom client websites on the etouches/Aventri SaaS platform for the professional services team. Created wireframes and sitemaps, implemented brand guidelines with HTML/CSS/jQuery, built cross-client HTML emails, and used Aventri APIs and Twig for custom apps like agendas and speaker profiles.
Senior Meeting Technology Advisor
Maintained front-end website functionality, designed prototypes, and wrote cross-browser HTML, CSS, and jQuery. Guided team members on web development, managed databases and reporting tools, and facilitated HTML/CSS/jQuery training workshops for Meeting Technology Advisors.
Meeting Technology Advisor
Worked onsite with Morgan Stanley creating, updating, and managing global event registration pages. Built CSS for sites and email invitations, maintained participant databases and ad-hoc reports, created smartphone event apps, and developed website templates for major events.
Web Designer / Content Management
Managed day-to-day site content and technical upgrades. Led design work in Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver, and produced banners, ads, and e-newsletters.
Website Designer / Developer
Developed and maintained client websites with Dreamweaver, HTML, Flash, and Photoshop. Validated and tested completed sites, designed user-friendly interfaces for online programs, and advised on website construction.
Project Manager
Created online radio stations for local communities across Eastern Europe, advising on brand and programming. Built websites for ethnic communities and worked with teams to promote local culture.
Program Director
Directed music programming databases for multiple radio stations, produced advertising commercials, and managed a 20-member staff plus a 4-partner team covering scheduling, hiring, discipline, and budgeting—including a $500,000 budget and grant work for station upgrades.
Services
WordPress Performance & Stability
Fixing slow, fragile sites by resolving plugin conflicts and optimizing Core Web Vitals so pages load fast and stay reliable.
Custom Gutenberg Development
Clean, reusable blocks and layouts for real content — product details, docs, downloads — without bloated page builders.
Freelance Web Development
Small business sites, landing pages, and React-powered features built and shipped on the side, start to finish.
Selected Work
10 ProjectsNumberline Security
Redesigned and modernized the Numberline Security website with a clean, professional user experience focused on clarity, performance, and accessibility. Built a fully responsive custom WordPress theme, reorganized the content architecture, and created flexible page layouts to better showcase the company's Zero Trust security services, educational resources, and thought leadership.
Amtrak Missouri River Runner
I had an absolute blast building the website for the "Amtrak Missouri River Runner"! It was a fantastic experience diving into the project, blending creativity with functionality to showcase such a scenic and important rail route. From selecting the perfect images to designing an intuitive user interface, every step was enjoyable. Working on a project that highlights the beauty and convenience of train travel in Missouri made the whole process even more rewarding. I'm thrilled with how it turned out and can't wait for everyone to explore it!
Classic Gold Radio
Classic Gold is a nostalgia-focused radio station and content platform celebrating the music, television, and pop culture of the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Built on WordPress, the website combines custom development with AI-powered content generation to efficiently create articles, social media content, and visual assets, delivering a consistent stream of engaging content while maintaining editorial quality and a seamless user experience.
Friends Of Animals
Embarking on this extensive project was a joyous journey that I thoroughly relished. The individuals at 'Friends of Animals' proved to be truly remarkable! We collaborated to bring two brand-new websites to life for the organization, each exuding a fresh, vibrant, and user-friendly appeal.
Primarily Primates
It was truly gratifying collaborating with Primarily Primates, an organization driven by an admirable mission. Together, we crafted a bespoke WordPress theme tailored to their needs, encompassing full support for both WordPress functionalities and their e-commerce component. Recognizing the importance of seamless updates for their regularly evolving content, I implemented a plethora of custom post types, custom fields, and customizer options. This ensures that backend users can effortlessly manage content without the need for coding, guaranteeing content integrity and website stability.
Twelve Gods Brewery
I thoroughly enjoyed developing the website for Twelve Gods Brewery. The project allowed me to blend creativity with technical expertise, resulting in a visually appealing and user-friendly interface that captures the brewery's unique brand.
Zorba’s Kitchen
If you're looking to whip up a Greek-inspired dish using whatever ingredients you have on hand, Zorba's Kitchen could be just the place to spark your culinary creativity. Their website, a seamless single-page application crafted entirely with React.js, offers a treasure trove of ideas to tantalize your taste buds.
RS WordPress Theme
RS Theme is a custom WordPress theme built for restaurants, diners, and food businesses, giving users full control over their website through the WordPress Customizer without requiring any coding. It also features a dynamic food menu powered by ACF and React.js, which retrieves menu items from the WordPress REST API to deliver a fast, modern, and easy-to-manage experience.
Events WordPress Theme
I developed this theme by exploring the capabilities of the Events Espresso plugin, renowned for its registration management features. Through the WordPress customizer, users have extensive control over theme customization, empowering them to tailor their experience to their preferences. Utilizing Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), I integrated dynamic content for speakers, agenda, and sponsors. Additionally, to enhance user interaction on the frontend, React.js is employed to seamlessly render these sections.
Connecticut Building Congress
Since 1952, CBC has stood as Connecticut's foremost organization, dedicated to fostering collaboration and nurturing relationships within the construction industry to promote growth and success. Our WordPress website features a bespoke theme enhanced with custom Gutenberg blocks, tailored to our unique needs and vision.
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