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Hire NikolaNikola Dikic
Verified Expert in Engineering
Full-stack Developer
Belgrade, Serbia
Toptal member since December 2, 2016
Bio
Nikola is a Full-Stack Web Developer with 17 years of experience and over 100 projects deployed. He is experienced in Dev Ops, Different Platforms, AI, Agentic ready websites and applications. He also has experience with Leading Teams, being a fractional and full time CTO. Development philosophy if applicable is to take full ownership of the project from wireframe to deployment.
Portfolio
informedctizen.ca
ACF PRO, PHP 8, CSS3, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, WordPress, WooCommerce...
sparketh.com
WordPress, PHP, Technical Leadership, Architecture, WordPress Plugins...
Self Employed - Home owners association ( HOA ) website - /stambena-zajednica...
WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, ACF PRO...
Experience
- MySQL - 16 years
- HTML5 - 16 years
- PHP - 16 years
- JavaScript - 16 years
- CSS3 - 16 years
- WordPress - 16 years
- Full-stack - 16 years
- WooCommerce - 12 years
Preferred Environment
VirtualBox, Windows, Linux, Git, Sublime Text
The most amazing...
...thing I've built is a WordPress eCommerce plugin that allows you to customize any product!
Work Experience
Senior Full-stack Developer
2025 - PRESENT
informedctizen.ca
- Refurbished the subscription system and the wallet system. Changed from PMP Pro to WooCommerce subscriptions and maintenance.
- Managed updates, created Elementor Blocks, and managed redesigns and ACF.
- Built a wallet system and subscription system where customers can buy funds to their wallet and purchase articles with these funds.
Technologies: ACF PRO, PHP 8, CSS3, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, WordPress, WooCommerce, Paid Memberships Pro (PMPro), Subscriptions, WordPress Plugins, Elementor, Elementor Pro, Claude Code, Claude, AI SDK, Front-end, AI Development, AI-assisted Development, Full-stack, Back-end, Front-end Development, Figma
Senior PHP and WordPress Developer
2025 - 2026
sparketh.com
- Stabilized the existing website and built a new website, front end, back end, and database.
- Tracked and fixed bugs in ClickUp. I was involved in managing content, user accounts, and order migrations.
- Managed another developer that was working on migration, added small design solutions and tweaks following the existing branding.
Technologies: WordPress, PHP, Technical Leadership, Architecture, WordPress Plugins, Paid Memberships Pro (PMPro), WooCommerce, Woocommerce Subscriptions, Learn Dash, Learning Management Systems (LMS), HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP 8, LearnDash, AI Development, AI-assisted Development, Full-stack, Front-end Development, Front-end, Back-end
Senior Full-stack Developer
2022 - 2026
Self Employed - Home owners association ( HOA ) website - /stambena-zajednica-lastavice.org
- Built and donated a website to the homeowners' association.
- Managed the website, updated it, and occasionally added a new feature to it.
- site and forum made some great changes in how community organizes, discusses and maintains the building.
Technologies: WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, ACF PRO, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Forum Software, Forum Development, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, Databases, Google Analytics, Local SEO, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
Senior Full Stack Developer
2022 - 2026
THE CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE CHRISTIANITY, INC. - progressivechristianity.org
- I developer a brand new website and migrated milions of data sets from the old database.
- I managed to migrate thousands of subscribers from old subscription system to woocommerce subscriptions without interupting payments.
- Website still works, it has thousands of subscribers, milions of visitors.
- i was able to map the data and fix the old database corruption before migration.
Technologies: WordPress, PHP, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Themes, WordPress Multisite, WooCommerce, WooCommerce API, WordPress Optimization, Local SEO, Google Analytics, Hosting, Bots, Mailchimp, Linux, Git, Database Migration, Stripe, PayPal API, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end
WordPress Developer
2025 - 2025
Fresh Fold LLC - freshfold.com
- Built a website based on the created design in Figma.
- Received the design, split everything into tasks, and was able to complete the website quickly, efficiently, and on budget.
- Oversaw the launch of the website, hosting set up, and was able to fix issues and update the website after the launch.
Technologies: WordPress, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Themes, Figma, HTML5, CSS3, PHP, ACF PRO, jQuery, JavaScript, MySQL, Apache, Google Maps, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end
WordPress/WooCommerce Developer
2025 - 2025
aimacademy.online
- Migrated the existing theme into the WooCommerce theme.
- Performed basic maintenance tasks, updates, upgraded website functionality, and updated new front-end elements following existing branding.
- the site is functioning and serving learners, parents and children.
Technologies: WordPress, WooCommerce, PHP, Gutenberg Editor, Google Analytics, Adobe Photoshop, WooCommerce API, Subscriptions, WordPress Themes, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL, Git, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
Senior Full Stack Developer
2020 - 2025
Jola CGI D.O.O - HOA - Home owners association - talcottwoods.org
- Developed a small Home owners association portal in approximately two weeks from scratch and design provided in psd.
- The site has members section where members can log in and get documentation.
- The site is still up and running and serves the community.
Technologies: ACF PRO, JavaScript, jQuery, Vue, WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, Databases, Hosting, Web Hosting, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
Senior Full Stack Developer
2020 - 2025
Jola CGI D.O.O - https://www.jolausa.com/
- i developed the original website from scratch, maintained and updated it for about 5 years. now in its place there is a new website built with different technology stack.
- performed upgrades, added landing pages and did SEO.
- i oversaw the launch and deployment and was involved with website content.
Technologies: ACF PRO, Web Development, WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, Mailchimp, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, Google SEO, Google Analytics, Local SEO, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
CTO, Fractional CTO, Full Stack developer - multiple jobs
2019 - 2025
Jola CGI D.O.O
- Recruited and established a team of Developers of five developers.
- Established workflow and technology stacks. Clickup, Slack, Github, Deployments, Communication, Application stack.
- Cooperation with teams and companies in US, Canada, Europe, Integrations, Client Communication, Research and Development of new Technology.
- Proposal and Contract creation, Estimates, Consultancy.
- Travel to India - Delhi and Kerala State for recruitment and Partners selection.
- Budget and Timeline set and management - the company did not have dedicated CFO so often i managed budget.
Technologies: AI Development, AI-assisted Development, AI SDK, Three.js, CTO, Fractional CTO, Full-stack
Senior Full Stack Developer & Team Lead
2016 - 2025
Jola CGI D.O.O - https://www.arkansaslighting.com
- I built the site from scratch, integrated it with Netsuite and Macolla ERP, the site has product configuration and two way sync of orders, customers, products with ERP.
- I lead the team that worked on the website and communicated with share holders, project managed, maintained and upgraded the site for 9 years.
- I oversaw the development, deployment, third party contractors, erp companies, design.
Technologies: NetSuite, WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, WooCommerce, eCommerce, Google Analytics, HubSpot, Newsletters, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, NGINX, Linux, PSD to HTML, Figma to HTML, Integrations, Data Migration, Databases, Laravel, Product Configuration, WebGL, Three.js, Front-end, Back-end, Full-stack, Front-end Development
Senior Full Stack Developer
2010 - 2025
Self Employed - autoskolapavlin.com
- Built the website from scratch and test application within the website allowing future drivers to test their knowledge, i also did the design.
- Designed the website in Photoshop at that time figma did not exist, worked with the owner to approve the design and make edits.
- Launched the website and maintaned it for 15 years from 2010 to 2025.
Technologies: ACF PRO, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), WordPress, WordPress LMS, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, Databases, UX Design, UI Design, WordPress Design, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end
Senior Full-stack Developer
2024 - 2024
Schimel Associates Corp DBA Mission Control Marketing
- Addressed various issues and upgrades for the agency.
- Received tasks and completed them; they often involved maintenance and updates.
- Updated the website after a long period without updates.
Technologies: WordPress, Elementor, PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL, ACF PRO, Adobe Photoshop, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end
Senior Full Stack Developer
2023 - 2024
Digital Silk
- I worked on hockey website ed Snider event booking and tickets system.
- Together with other developers i built a iclsociety.com - where i migrated database, subscribers to pmp pro from a third party subscription system.
- I also had opportunity to work on DSMP 2.0 theme with many other developers from DS.
Technologies: WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, React, PHP, MySQL, Git, GitHub, Hosting, Gutenberg Editor, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end
Senior Full Stack Developer
2016 - 2024
Self employed - Pozivnice.rs
- Originally built the website from scratch in 2016 and designed it. Website had a product configurator where someone could create a custom wedding invitation with font, style, text, colors.
- performed basic maintenance and updates until 2024 - i no longer maintain the website.
- i deployed the website, managed updates, upgrades, hosted the site.
Technologies: ACF PRO, WordPress, Product Configuration, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Local SEO, Google Analytics, PHP, MySQL, Databases, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
WordPress Expert
2023 - 2023
Sienna Lee Gardens - siennaleegardens.com
- Took over an existing unfinished project and completed it.
- Fixed all reported issues and have built a new front end in accordance with the client's guidelines and rules.
- The site and project are successful and working to serve its customers.
Technologies: WordPress, CSS, HTML, Stripe, JavaScript, PHP, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Themes, HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, MySQL, Front-end, Back-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, ACF PRO, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)
WordPress Developer - FT
2022 - 2022
Ruckus Marketing LLC
- I worked on several projects for this agency and was a helping hand while a developer from the team was absent for several months.
- bug fixing, maintenance, website upgrades, building new features.
- oversaw multiple deployments and was able to quickly catch up with code bases and solve tasks.
Technologies: WordPress, Shopify, WordPress Themes, WordPress Design, ACF PRO, Adobe Photoshop, Figma, Google Analytics API, WooCommerce, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
Web Developer with bootstrap experience for a Cryptocurrency Trading Bot Website
2021 - 2022
DEXbot LLC
- this project was done in 2021 / 2022 - it was an mvp portal where users where able to log in and set trades.
- I was able to complete the project quickly and help with design.
- mvp portal was successfully completed and launched later after the bot was completed.
Technologies: HTML, JavaScript, Bootstrap, GitHub, GraphQL, Firebase Authentication, Firebase, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud SQL, PHP, HTML5, jQuery, Front-end, Back-end, Full-stack, Front-end Development
WordPress expert for new publishing website [FT, PT, H]
2021 - 2021
Switzer Communications Pty Ltd
- I was able to build the website from scratch in the short amount of time.
- website was built on bare bones theme, with full custom front end and back end done mostly in custom fields.
- I was able to set up google ads and deploy the project.
Technologies: WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress API, WooCommerce, Google Ads, Google Analytics, Google Analytics API, Google Maps, Local SEO, HTML, CSS, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), PHP, MySQL, NGINX, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
PT/FT WordPress developer
2021 - 2021
Grapevyne Media
- I worked with the agency on their client projects, building and updating various websites.
- i was able to quickly build a website for one of their clients - from scratch.
- i oversaw the launch and did the changes and updates after.
Technologies: WordPress, HTML5, CSS3, Gutenberg Editor, ACF PRO, PHP, MySQL, NGINX, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, Front-end, Back-end, Full-stack, Front-end Development, Databases
WordPress Developer for an international relations news and analysis publication company
2021 - 2021
Foreign Policy, a division of The Slate Group LLC
- Worked on a high traffic website updates and maintenance.
- Scoping and work on analytics dashboard that monitors traffic.
- Wrote highly optimized code that was able to facilitate milions of visits without creating a high load.
Technologies: PHP, WordPress, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, REST APIs, RESTful Development, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end
Senior Full Stack Developer
2020 - 2021
JOLA CGI D.O.O - Moes Home Collection - Wordpress site - moeshome.com 2020 - 2021
- Project had 2 websites and was on multi site - i inherited the project which i updated, fixed bugs, added new features and maintained for about 2 years.
- the site had b2b and b2c - customers where using the site to order furniture online.
- i had weekly calls with share holders, tracked all the requests trough PM software and completed tasks on the weekly basis.
- the website served many customers and companies for years - now it is rebuilt in shopify and not maintained by myself any more.
Technologies: ACF PRO, WordPress, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, Apache, Linux, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, Google Analytics, WordPress Multisite, Google SEO, Local SEO, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end
[Projects] Core - WordPress front-end developer for a healthcare application
2020 - 2021
Teknicks LLC
- Workred with the team of developers on various projects that the agency had at the time.
- Tickets where in base camp and i picked them up from there and solved everything that was tasked to me.
- during my time work was done on 3 different projects, full stack both front and back end.
Technologies: WordPress, HTML, CSS, Drupal, Magento API, Google SEO, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, PHP, MySQL, Hosting, Bitbucket, Git, Front-end, Back-end, Full-stack, Front-end Development
Wordpress developer
2020 - 2020
Merkley + Partners Inc
- This was a short engagement where i was able to join a project, complete development and fix bugs on agency clients.
- I worked on fixing mobile issues, website bugs, building new pages for agency clients.
- i was directly involved in fixing and deploying features previously built.
Technologies: WordPress, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Git, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Themes, Mobile, Mobile UI, Mobile UX, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end
Wordpress Expert
2020 - 2020
Search Discovery
- Front end and back end development services, fixing and upgrading the corporate website.
- Website tasks where completed, they included building pages, fixing bugs, testing.
- i oversaw website deployment and proceeded to do updates after the launch.
Technologies: JavaScript, WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Design, JSON, Front-end, Back-end, Full-stack, HTML, CSS, jQuery, Front-end Development
Senior Full Stack Developer
2018 - 2019
Web X0 Media - dnacademy.com
- Subscription system for LMS was rebuilt, quizzes where updated so learners had better experience.
- Bugs where resolved, website was updated and all changes where deployed.
- i directly worked, oversaw the build and deployed new features.
Technologies: ACF PRO, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, WordPress, WordPress LMS, WooCommerce, WordPress API, WordPress Themes, WordPress Design, WordPress Plugins, Git, GitHub, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
Senior Full Stack Developer
2018 - 2019
Web X0 Media - www.isixsigma.com
- The Front end for the website was rebuilt and new features where added.
- Buddy press was customized, updated and new features where added.
- Newly rebuilt version was launched, tested and later upgraded with new features.
Technologies: ACF PRO, WordPress, BuddyPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end, Databases, Linux, Git
Wordpress Developer
2018 - 2019
Web X.0 Media LLC
- i worked on rebuilding one website isixsigma.com and rebuilding another one dnacademy.com.
- websites where maintained, updated and new features where built.
- oversaw deployments, completed builds and i maintained the hosting.
Technologies: WordPress, JavaScript, LAMP, PHP, WordPress Plugins, Plugins, Administration, HTML, CSS, jQuery
Senior Full Stack Developer
2018 - 2018
Comtrade Group - Fabrika Znanja - fabrikaznanja.com
- Single page site for an educational event that repeats every year.
- i Developed the site from scratch, deployed it and performed updates for a year.
- the site is not maintained by myself any more but its still standing and being used 8 years after.
Technologies: WordPress, jQuery, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Themes, Front-end, Back-end, Full-stack, Front-end Development
Wordpress/WooCommerce Developer
2018 - 2018
Bit Space - bitspacechicago.com
- Website was built up to 80% when the handover was made to owners - the website allowed parents to log in and sign up their children for camp and perform other options.
- Tasks where broken down per page and feature which was then built and tested.
- Website was modified further and deployed where it continued to server its customers.
Technologies: PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, WooCommerce, WordPress, WooCommerce API, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins
WooCommerce Expert
2017 - 2018
Disruptor Media LLC - cooker.delivery
- Food preparation and delivery website was updated and upgraded, project was inherited website was cooker.delviery and is not active any more.
- Most of the wok was done with Woocommerce Vendor Plugin, Vendor pages, meal delivery pages.
- All tasks where completed and website was handed over to owners to continue development.
Technologies: WordPress, WooCommerce, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Woocommerce vendors, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, MySQL, WP Engine, Google Analytics, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end
Senior Wordpress Developer
2017 - 2018
The ObG Project
- I developed website from scratch, helped with design and used existing design from main website.
- website promoting woman's health trough various publishing and newsletters. It also had a blog.
- i oversaw the launch and website has thousands of readers and users improving their health.
Technologies: ACF PRO, WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, Local SEO, Google Analytics, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, Apache, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end, Databases
Wordpress monetization
2017 - 2018
The ObG Project, Inc
- i developed a website where medical professionals can go in, solve quizzes, the site would then print a pdf file and with this file they where able to renew their specialization.
- the site had a subscription system and custom wallet system of credits that the users where able to purchase.
- I launched the website and the website is active untill this day serving its users, it also has many other features.
Technologies: SCORM Compatibility, HIPAA Compliance, Google Analytics, Local SEO, WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Multisite, WordPress Optimization, WordPress LMS, PHP, HTML, CSS, jQuery, JavaScript, ACF PRO, REST APIs, WooCommerce, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
Fullstack Developer needed
2017 - 2017
Skoolmates PTY LTD
- I was able to create a website, scraper and search engine for university students.
- i built a system where students where able to compare tuition, courses, diplomas and make best decisions for their future.
- during the time website worked many students found universities trough the website, probably thousands.
Technologies: PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, APIs, HTML5, CSS3, NGINX, WordPress, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Themes, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end, Databases
Senior Developer and Team Leader
2015 - 2017
JolaUSA
- Built custom eCommerce themes, both front, and back-end, for WooCommerce.
- Developed frontend and backend features in Magento for eCommerce sites.
- Created a Web presence for the agency to showcase its work.
- Managed and coordinated teams and individuals, SEO experts, DevOps, pm-s.
- Charged with SEO optimization, speed, content, and meta tags.
Technologies: Linux, Git, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5, MySQL, PHP, Magento, WordPress, WordPress Themes, HTML, Inventory Management, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Websites, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), UX Design, UI Design, Elementor, Web, Figma, Web Design, Front-end, Front-end Development
Senior Full Stack Developer & Team Lead
2013 - 2017
Comtrade Group - Edit World
- Developed website with complex animations from scratch.
- Worked with Design Department to produce the website from Figma Design to completed product.
- Oversaw the launch, setup hosting and infrastructure, performed maintenance and updates.
Technologies: ACF PRO, WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Apache, NGINX, Google Analytics, Local SEO, Animate.css, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end
Senior Full Stack Developer & Team Lead
2013 - 2017
Comtrade Group - Tesla Website
- Developed the website and Wordpress theme from scratch based on Figma designes received.
- Managed a small team of 3 developers, communicated with Marketing and Design Department and did hands on coding.
- Oversaw the launch, infrastructure setup, hosting, upgrades and maintenance, translation.
Technologies: ACF PRO, WooCommerce, WordPress, PayPal API, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, WPML, WordPress Multisite, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, Apache, NGINX, Figma, Google SEO, Google Analytics, Local SEO, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
Senior Full Stack Developer and Team Lead
2013 - 2017
Comtrade Group - Comtrade Gaming
- Developed the website from scratch and managed a small team to do so.
- Worked with designers and Marketing department - Comtrade CAN to achieve this.
- I oversaw deployment, hosted the website, configured server and performed updates.
Technologies: JavaScript, WordPress, jQuery, ACF PRO, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, Apache, NGINX, PSD to HTML, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end
Senior Full Stack Developer & Team Lead
2013 - 2017
Comtrade Group
- Main Corporate Website for the whole group, my role was hands on development, communication and managing the team.
- Worked with Marketing department - Comtrade CAN to produce the website from design to full completion.
- I oversaw deployment and a small team of 2 developers.
Technologies: ACF PRO, WordPress, WordPress API, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Multisite, WordPress Optimization, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, Apache, NGINX, Databases, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
Senior Full Stack Developer & Team Lead
2013 - 2017
Comtrade group - System Integration
- I built the website based on design received by the design department.
- I have also hosted, configured, updated the server.
- I worked with Marketing team and oversaw everything related to the build and managed developers on the project.
Technologies: ACF PRO, WordPress, WordPress API, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, WooCommerce, HTML, CSS, Google SEO, Google Analytics, Local SEO, Apache, NGINX, Hosting, PHP, MySQL, PayPal API, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
Senior Full Stack Developer
2016 - 2016
Self Employed - Rennie and Rose 2016 - rennieandrose.com
- Website was built 2016 and had b2b and b2c portal for order creation.
- Website was built from scratch but it used b2b suite.
- I oversaw the development and did hands on coding of the website, selected the b2b suite plugin and did the implementation.
Technologies: ACF PRO, WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, B2B, B2C, Google SEO, Google Analytics, Local SEO, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
Senior Full Stack Developer
2015 - 2016
Self Employed - lowcountryoriginals.com - 2016
- I built a website from scratch following the provided design in PSD.
- I did front end and back end work, testing, task tracking in basecamp.
- i oversaw the launch process, hosting, maintenance and updates.
Technologies: ACF PRO, WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, Linux, Apache, Git, Google SEO, Google Analytics, Adobe Photoshop, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
Front end developer
2015 - 2015
Self Employed - Alfresco Furniture
- I was a part of a team working with back end developer to develop the website.
- I developed front end for the website and imported original content.
- the website is still standing and active today serving customers.
Technologies: Magento 1, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Google Analytics, Git, Linux, Front-end, Front-end Development
Senior Full Stack Developer
2012 - 2014
Self Employed - Computer parts & Electronics
- Designed and Developed website, visited the clients and approved the design.
- project was broken down in to tasks and completed in the relatively short amount of time.
- the website is still online after 14 years and serving customers and the business.
Technologies: ACF PRO, Linux, Git, GitHub, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, Apache, Adobe Photoshop, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, Google Analytics, Local SEO, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end
Senior Full Stack Developer
2011 - 2014
Self Employed - Hand ball association - rsk.rs
- Designed and Developed the website from scratch, worked with share holders to approve the design.
- The site is handball referee association, it has extensive database and complex system of search, schedules and membership.
- It was a one man design, code, deploy and manage project.
Technologies: ACF PRO, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Design, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, Apache, NGINX, Linux, Mobile UX, Mobile UI, UI Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), REST APIs, Front-end, Front-end Development, Full-stack, Back-end
Senior Full Stack Developer & Team Lead
2010 - 2013
Doo APP D.O.O - donacije.rs
- Developed the entire website from scratch based on PSD design provided, worked with the clients directly to provide solutions.
- Worked with design team and team of developers which i managed and also did hands on coding experience for the most complex parts.
- The website helped thousands of children and sick to get funding for their health care.
Technologies: ACF PRO, WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, Payment APIs, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, Apache, NGINX, Google Analytics, Local SEO, Git, GitHub, Fractional CTO, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
Senior Full Stack Developer & Team Lead
2010 - 2013
Doo APP D.O.O - Hotsport.rs
- Bult a website from scratch, theme built from scratch, design was done based on PSD provided.
- I worked with owners of the website and team to create new features and solutions.
- Oversaw the development and was on call to address any issues, perform updates and maintenance.
Technologies: ACF PRO, WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, HTML5, Google Analytics, Local SEO, PSD to HTML, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack, MySQL, Databases
Full Stack Developer
2012 - 2012
DOO APP D.O.O - Middle East Comic Con - www.mefcc.com
- Website created from scratch for comic convention 2012.
- i developed the website from psd to html in about 2 weeks time.
- i maintaned the website shortly then passed it on to a local developer.
Technologies: ACF PRO, Administration, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, HTML5, MySQL, Google Analytics, Front-end, Front-end Development, Back-end, Full-stack
Senior Full Stack Developer
2011 - 2012
Self Employed - Dr Selakovic 2011 - 2020
- Developed from scratch on bare bones theme and completed in short amount of time, after original development has been completed the site was handed over to another developer for maintenance and upgrades.
- i did the design and development, helped with content and hosting.
- The site in the original state functioned for about 12 years in that time it has served parents and children well.
Technologies: WordPress, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Themes, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Google Analytics, Local SEO, PHP, MySQL, Databases, Front-end, Back-end, Full-stack, Front-end Development
Experience
My Portfolio Website
https://nikoladikic.comA Portfolio website built on Wordpress from Scratch. Content is edited trough Gutenberg Blocks Both React and ACF. It has MCP, Business Catalog, A2A, Highly optimized for SEO. Website Has Most of my projects and skills and a little bit about me. Website is built as "Agent Ready" - Agents can autonomously trough mcp book a call with me and send inquiry emails.
Informed Citizen News Website
https://informedcitizen.ca/Subscription based News portal with wallet where readers can buy subscription and credits and only pay articles which they read, site was built on top of the Elementor theme which i have upgraded and added new functionality to the website.
Sparketh.com - art school for kids
https://sparketh.com/Art School website for children where parents can open accounts for kids and kids can log in and take drawing classes, watch videos, upload their work to be reviewed. I have fixed the old website and rebuilt the new one from scratch.
Home Owners Association - Lastavice
https://stambena-zajednica-lastavice.org/A website and a forum for HOA ( Home owners association ). Website has a forum used by HOA where unit owners can log in and manage community. They can vote, there is a voting system, discussion system, documentation section and many other sections used daily by 200 unit owners
aimacademy.online
https://aimacademy.onlineEducation Website - subscription based where users can log in and and learn and use many of the site gated features. My role was to help migrate the website fo the new theme, upgrade it and resolve a list of issues reported by the owners.
Fresh Fold LLC - freshfold.com
https://freshfold.com/A simple Wordpress website built for laundry business - MVP - in 2025 - design was done by the owner i built the original version of the website from scratch. Website has services, description, about, contact and locations and local SEO. Website migh have a new version now and is done on different stack.
autoskolapavlin.com
http://www.autoskolapavlin.comDriving school with the driving test system where future drivers can solve quizes - get points and get knowledge needed to pass the driving test. Website was built from scratch in 2012 and was maintained by myself untill 2025
HOA website
https://talcottwoods.org/Website was built from scratch in a very short amount of time, maintained and upgraded until december 2025. Website has a gated section which houses HOA documentation and information which is being updated monthly.
Low Country Originals
http://lowcountryoriginals.com/A furniture manufacturer site built from scratch based on PSD design received from a Designer. The site used to feature order form, user registration, catalog with large amount of products, several static pages - i worked on this project 2014 / 2015
Shore point
http://shorepoint.com/I did some front end work on the website that was allready built by reactive development. i received PSD files with the design and proceeded to build elements that matched the original design. i also made sure the site works well on different devices. the work was performed in 2013
Rennia and Rose
http://www.rennieandrose.com/I developed a WooCommerce-based website, catering to both B2B and B2C markets. The website was built using a B2B suite and custom code, and implemented on a custom theme created from scratch. Key features include multiple account layers and custom pricing.
Steven Shell
http://www.stevenshell.comthis was a quick job in 2015, i received PSD files from Jola Interactive and built a simple landing page for this website - the page was animated with animate css and the work was completed in just 3 days.
Website Dr Selakovic - Private Clinic
https://www.drselakovic.com/Website for a private clinic that works with children. Original website was developed in 2011 and handed over to clients for maintenance. Development was done from scratch on top of bare bones theme i also designed the original version
Jola Usa website - via Jola CGI D.O.O
https://www.jolausa.com/Website was built originally for a web development / ecommerce and 3D agency in 2020 and was maintained and upgraded until 2025 by myself. Website was built from scratch based on figma design provided. Website is not maintained by myself any more and it might have been rebuilt on a new stack with new design
Arkansas Lighting Website via Jola CGI D.O.O Serbia
https://www.arkansaslighting.comWebsite hosts a catalog of products with order form and shade configurator done in webgl, it is also fully integrated with ERP - two way. It also has a customer profile and e-commerce where customers can purchase configurable products
Wedding invitations website - 2016 - 2024
https://pozivnice.rs/A website for wedding invitations, cards and printing with a large catalog of products. Website had a configurator where someone could select color, paper, add text and order printing. website was built 2016 and maintained by myself until 2024
Sienna Lee Gardens - Hospitality
https://siennaleegardens.com/Hospitality website for Events - mostly weddings. Website also has shop where it sells domestic products and merchandise. Website was built on Wordpress - and it was designed by the owner - it is using Woocommerce for ecommerce.
Progressive Christianity Website - 1 Multisite
https://progressivechristianity.org/Subscription based website leveraging Mail Chimp newsletters, website has a book store, online donation and a large catalog of products - books. It also has amazon integration. Database and subscriptions where migrated from older website without interrupting the payments.
Progressing Spirit Website - 2 Multisite
https://progressivechristianity.org/progressingspirit/Newsletter subscription website promoting book authors and Theology. Website also has news. Database and live subscribers where migrated from an older subscription system without interrupting the payments.
Foreign Policy Website
https://foreignpolicy.com/High Traffic large news portal with extensive content, many categories and newsletter. Website also has subscription and gated content. I worked on new features, updates, analytics, scoping with the team of developers.
Moes Home and Moes Home Collection Multisite
https://www.moeshome.com/I worked on the project before 2022 via Jola CGI D.O.O - website was a wordpress multisite with b2b website and b2c website for furniture sales. Website had extensive catalog, custom pricing and customer area. Since then website is not maintained by me and it might have different build and stack.
WEB XO - isixsigma.com
https://www.isixsigma.com/Website was rebuilt and redesigned in 2018 and maintained in 2019. At the time it was a magazine with a community and extensive gated area leveraging buddypress. Site was built on wordpress and my role was to develop a new theme
WEB XO - dnacademy.com
https://web.archive.org/web/20190717143347/https://www.dnacademy.com/Domain trading school website - it was a fully fledged LMS with subscription - allowing users to purchase subscription - log in and start learning about domain trading. Website was built on top of Wordpress.
Comtrade Group - Fabrika Znanja - fabrikaznanja.com
https://www.fabrikaznanja.com/Single page site for an educational event that repeats every year.
i Developed the site from scratch, deployed it and performed updates for a year.
the site is not maintained by myself any more but its still standing and being used 8 years after.
i Developed the site from scratch, deployed it and performed updates for a year.
the site is not maintained by myself any more but its still standing and being used 8 years after.
bitspacechicago.com
https://bitspacechicago.com/Learning management system and ecommerce for Children's Education Camp. Website was built up to 80% when the handover was made to owners - the website allowed parents to log in and sign up their children for camp and perform other options. This was done 2018 - website today is built on a different stack
Disruptor Media LLC - cooker.delivery
https://web.archive.org/web/20190822065227/https://cooker.delivery/Food preparation and delivery website was updated and upgraded, project was inherited website was cooker.delviery and is not active any more. website was built on top of Woocommerce and Woocommerce Vendors plugin.
OBG Project main website
https://www.obgproject.com/A magazine portal with gated area for medical professionals and public health care articles. Website contains an app with the wallet system that allows medical professionals to purchase credit then complete an exam and receive a document allowing them to pass specialization.
Obg Connet Woman's Healthcare Website
https://obgconnect.com/A Woman's health care magazine website with articles helping its readers to improve their health and promoting new medical products and services. Website has a newsletter system that promotes the articles to its readers.
Comtrade Group - Edit World website
https://www.edit.world/A summer camp school website for children. Once a year a company organizes a free school for children that want to learn about IT and Technology - the website provides information, curriculum and schedules. website was built and maintained by me until 2019
Comtrade Group - Tesla Website
https://tesla.info/sr/Website with large catalog of products for consumer electronics b2b and b2c in multiple languages and multiple countries. Website is used for marketing, lead and email collection and it also has a service sign up system. i built the original website and worked on it until 2019
Comtrade Group - Comtrade Gaming website
https://www.comtradegaming.com/Corporate website for Comtrade Group Gaming Division providing information about products, careers news and services following the group's branding and identity. website was built and maintained by myself before 2019
Comtrade Group main website
https://www.comtrade.com/Main Corporate Website for Comtrade group featuring About section, news, careers and contact. It is a simple presentation showcasing and providing information about the group and its activities. I have worked on the website from 2016 to 2019 - website is no longer maintained by me.
Comtrade Group - System Integration
https://comtradeintegration.com/en/Corporate website for a tech company showcasing Solutions, Industries, About, news and contact. I built one of the versions of the website in 2016 and maintained it until 2019 during my time in Comtrade CAN
Alfresco Home
https://www.alfrescohome.com/Outdoor Furniture website built in 2013 showcasing a large catalog of products. Website was originally built on magento 1. Website has a gated area and dealers portal where they can log in and place the orders.
Pan Com Computers
https://www.pancom.co.rs/Older website for consumer electronics and computer parts built in 2011 - today 16 years later website is still up and running in the same version. It has a large catalog of products, filtering and order form where you can place an order.
Serbian Referee Handball Association
https://rsk.rs/Referee Handball Association listing referee schedules, referee profiles, experience. Website hosts entire database and is used as a portal that allows referees to log in and use its functions. It also has advanced system of filtering. It was built in 2012 and it is still working in its current state and design.
Charity Online Donatios - donacije.rs
http://donacije.rs/Website that collects donations for individuals that needs help & medical assitance. the site was originally built by myself in 2012 and it is still working in 2026 helping and collecting donations to everyone in need. i built the site from scratch. the site is not maintained by myself since 2015.
Sports portal with news, sport results and other features 2011-2013
https://hotsport.rs/Sport portal built in 2010. Site has news, publishing, sport results and many other features. site is not maintained by me since 2013. It is a high traffic website that in 16 years had millions of visits.
Middle East comic con
https://www.mefcc.comComic convention website built by myself in 2012 as a MVP. It featured information about convention, events, ticket sales, program, schedules, about, plans. It was built from scratch. Website is not maintained by myself since 2013.
Ed Snider - DS
https://sniderhockey.org/Hockey website with many features. i worked on front end edits, events plugin and maintainance - for a short amount of time with other developers during my time in Digital Silk. Website was built on Wordpress.
Membership Website
https://www.iclsociety.com/Subscription based website for movie industry. During my time. I worked on front and back end and have imported subscriptions from a third party subscription system without interrupting payments. site is highly optimized for SEO.
Magazine Website
http://www.harpersbazaar.com.auMagazine website built from scratch as a branch for Australia. Website was built in very short amount of time and at the time had add words and different types of ads on all pages. Website has articles, categories and supporting pages needed for website to work.
Education
2012 - 2014
Bachelor of Science Degree with First Class Honours in Web Development and Multimedia
SAE Institute and Middlesex University - London
Skills
Libraries/APIs
jQuery, REST APIs, Google Maps, X (formerly Twitter) API, Animate.css, Facebook API, WebGL, Google Analytics API, WooCommerce API, Stripe, WordPress API, BuddyPress, PayPal API, Three.js, Vue, React
Tools
ACF PRO, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Sublime Text, Git, Adobe Photoshop, Jigoshop, Gutenberg Editor, Figma, LearnDash, VirtualBox, Adobe Illustrator, Claude Code, Claude, AI SDK, Google Analytics, Mailchimp, Apache, GitHub, Firebase Authentication, NGINX, Bitbucket, WPML, Forum Software, Figma to HTML
Languages
CSS3, HTML5, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, PHP 8, GraphQL
Frameworks
Bootstrap, Laravel
Paradigms
Responsive Web Design (RWD), UX Design, UI Design, Hosting, RESTful Development, HIPAA Compliance, Responsive, B2B, B2C, Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Platforms
WooCommerce, WordPress, Web, Linux, Windows, Magento, Firebase, Shopify, Google Ads, LAMP, Drupal, Magento API, Mobile, HubSpot, Magento 1
Storage
MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud SQL, Database Migration, JSON, WP Engine, Databases
Industry Expertise
Web Design
Other
WordPress Optimization, Product Configuration, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Themes, Inventory Management, Websites, eCommerce, Web Development, Elementor, SMS, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Technical Leadership, Architecture, Paid Memberships Pro (PMPro), Woocommerce Subscriptions, Learn Dash, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Subscriptions, Elementor Pro, WordPress Multisite, Local SEO, Bots, APIs, SCORM Compatibility, WordPress LMS, WordPress Design, WooCommerce Subscriptions 2, Web Hosting, Data Migration, subscriber migration, Avada Theme, Avada, Plugins, Administration, Google SEO, Mobile UI, Mobile UX, Woocommerce vendors, PSD to HTML, Payment APIs, Forum Development, NetSuite, Newsletters, Integrations, worpdress plugins, Google Analyitics, SaaS, PayPal, Marketplaces, Woocommerce Vendors, Worpdress themes, HIPAA, Payment Gateways, Full-stack, Front-end, Back-end, Email, Front-end Development, AI Development, AI-assisted Development, Fractional CTO, Ads, CTO, A2A, Business Catalog, LLM Agents, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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