Akhilesh S.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY As a Full Stack Developer with over 7 years of hands-on experience, I specialize in WordPress, Shopify, and Drupal. My expertise spans both frontend and backend development, including custom theme & plugin development, e-commerce solutions, and high-conversion website design. With an eye for detail and performance, I have delivered numerous successful projects that drive business growth and enhance user experience. I am passionate about building responsive, scalable, and SEO-optimized websites, with a deep understanding of Elementor, Google Ads, and performance optimization. My focus is always on delivering clean, maintainable code while adhering to industry best practices. My diverse skill set and experience make me well-suited for handling complex development challenges and collaborating with international clients on long-term projects. KEY SKILLS Frontend Development: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, React Backend Development: PHP, WordPress, Shopify (Liquid), Drupal, Node.js CMS Expertise: WordPress, Shopify, Drupal, WooCommerce, Magento Page Builders: Elementor (Expert), Divi, Oxygen, WPBakery E-Commerce Solutions: WooCommerce, Shopify Store Setup & Customization, Payment Gateway Integration SEO & Optimization: Website Performance Optimization, Core Web Vitals, PageSpeed Insights, Google Analytics, Google Search Console API Integration & Development: RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Third-party Integrations Collaboration Tools: Slack, Microsoft Teams, Trello, Asana, Jira, ClickUp Version Control & DevOps: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, CI/CD pipelines Testing & Debugging: Selenium, Xdebug, Postman Web Security: SSL, Authentication (JWT, OAuth), Data Encryption, CSRF Protection EXPERIENCE Freelance Web Developer (Full Stack) | Global Clients 📅 2017 – Present | Remote & Client Projects Led the development of custom WordPress themes and Shopify stores for clients across multiple industries. Successfully implemented Google Ads campaigns, enhancing lead generation and improving ROI. Optimized websites for SEO, user experience, and conversion rates, ensuring a seamless and engaging customer journey. Developed and integrated custom plugins and APIs to provide tailored functionalities for clients. Collaborated with international teams to provide high-quality solutions on time and within budget. Full Stack Developer | SoftDecoder 📅 2015 – 2017 | Indore, India Developed custom themes, plugins, and e-commerce solutions using WordPress and Drupal. Designed and implemented responsive websites that were optimized for both performance and SEO. Worked closely with clients to ensure that all project requirements were met, while also offering post-launch support. Led the API integration for external services and third-party tools. Coordinated with the QA team to ensure all projects were bug-free before release. Reason for Leaving: Seeking freelance opportunities to work on diverse international projects with more flexibility and growth potential.