Paulo Carvajal
Verified Expert in Engineering
WordPress Developer
Bilbao, Spain
Toptal member since February 9, 2017
Paulo is a senior front-end and web developer with more than twelve years of experience in WordPress and over twenty years of experience building websites. He is a creative, decisive, and committed professional, always eager to be up to date on his skills and employ them in finding the best solutions for his clients.
Portfolio
Experience
- WordPress - 13 years
- Theme Development - 13 years
- WordPress Themes - 13 years
- JavaScript - 10 years
- CSS3 - 10 years
- PHP - 10 years
- Elementor - 3 years
- Sage 9 - 3 years
Preferred Environment
MacOS, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Sublime Text, WordPress
The most amazing...
...app I've built is a responsive multi-language WordPress event site that automatically changes its home depending on the state (pre, during, and post expo).
Work Experience
Full-stack Developer
Gyoza Technology Studio
- Developed Twilio and Stripe API integrations into WordPress.
- Built custom themes and plugins for WordPress.
- Constructed custom Elementor widgets to integrate into WordPress.
CTO and Front-end Developer
Vudumedia
- Managed web projects and scheduled all the tasks that needed to be done to complete the projects.
- Made prototypes and wireframes and prepared and presented budgets to customers.
- Developed and deployed websites to their hosting, mostly using WordPress, Apache, and Nginx servers.
- Transformed, on a regular basis, design layouts to custom themes and developed custom plugins when needed.
- Built custom plugins and implemented third-party plugins.
WordPress Video Channel Developer
Louisiana Museum Video Channel
- Created a video playlist utility using JavaScript.
- Added a save and sharing of video lists utility to be used on social networks.
- Developed a new WordPress theme based on provided designs.
- Made customizations to the administration interface.
- Developed custom fields to add info to each video and show it in the front end.
- Added custom search and Ajax pagination functionality.
Web and Graphic Designer, Trainer, and Teacher
Consultec
- Taught graphic and web design theory and tools.
- Developed static sites in HTML.
- Developed dynamic sites using ASP and Access.
Junior Graphic Designer
Pool CME
- Designed graphic elements.
- Created stationery and flyers.
- Concepted and designed corporate image and logos.
Experience
Eneperi Restaurant
http://eneperi.com/Atxurra Zelaieta Architects
http://atxurrazelaieta.com/Damaso Martinez Jewelers
https://damasomartinez.com/Education
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Fine Arts (Audiovisual Specialty)
University of the Basque Country - Bilbao Bizkaia
Technical School Certificate in Audiovisual Media
IES Erandio Tartanga - Erandio Bizkaia
Skills
Libraries/APIs
jQuery, Vue, Vimeo API, X (formerly Twitter) API, Vuex, React, Sage
Tools
Sublime Text, Adobe Photoshop, Figma, Adobe Illustrator, Git, Gulp, Grunt, Terminal, Gutenberg Editor, Roots
Languages
CSS, HTML, CSS3, HTML5, Sass, PHP, JavaScript
Platforms
WordPress, LAMP, Linux, Apache2, WooCommerce, Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
Frameworks
Bootstrap 3+
Storage
JSON, MySQL
Paradigms
Class-based OOP
Other
Elementor, Plugins, Theme Development, WordPress Themes, Sage 9, APIs
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