- Web DeveloperChris Sajnog2017 - PRESENT
- Fixed the formatting of various elements and page layouts using CSS.
- Troubleshot and resolved a myriad of issues regarding subscriptions, messaging, plugins conflicts, and site load times.
- Reduced the number of plugins used on the site by 20% by replacing the bloated plugin solutions with succinct, lean, and custom-coded solutions.
- Created custom login pages and order redirects based on users' shopping cart items and membership levels.
- Integrated a messaging system for group discussions on the WordPress posts.
- Created a "Save the Sale" feature through custom code allowing members to be offered a months free subscription is they decided not to cancel.
Technologies: WordPress, PHP, jQuery, CSS, HTML - WordPress DeveloperTradelaide2016 - PRESENT
- Modularized a custom plugin design enabling the ability to switch features on and off, if issues arise or features are not required.
- Developed a messaging plugin for sending emails between members utilizing AJAX for an improved user experience.
- Built a geo-enabled browser where a user can do custom post types and post searches; also a user can search for items within specific distance radius from their location.
- Developed a badge and points rewards on the BadgeOS platform for awarding users with different interactions with the site.
- Built a unique responsive theme design on the Divi platform. The SEO was optimized using https://toolbox.seositecheckup.com and was optimized for faster page load times using https://gtmetrix.com.
Technologies: Bootstrap 3, PHP, jQuery, MySQL, CSS, ACF, BadgeOS - Web DeveloperInnovize2016 - PRESENT
- Created a website called "Send a Friend" which enabled users to send colleagues a gift. Customers are sent an email/SMS with a coupon for a complimentary item that they can redeem at the merchant it was purchased for.
- Integrated with the Twilio API for sending SMS to recipients informing them of their free gift.
- Generated QR coupons via PassKit that are used to redeem the gift in store.
- Developed a Bootstrap popup window that captures recipient demographics. This was added to the shopping cart via AJAX and form validation ensured all the required fields were entered.
- Stored custom checkout field data in the order and modified the checkout page to include all the recipient data to validate the gift was being sent to the correct details.
Technologies: WordPress, AJAX, jQuery, PHP, Twilio API, PassKit API, Bootstrap - Web DeveloperBreathe2016 - PRESENT
- Added a course selector page to streamline the student pilates course selection process.
- Added WooCommerce Subscriptions to enable a scheduled payment plan instead of a lump sum amount.
- Improved website load-times from 8 seconds down to 1 second by moving the site onto a faster hosting platform and employing caching technologies.
- Cleaned the website of malicious code and added anti-hacking measures by incorporating Securi and various other WordPress security hardening measures; after a site hack.
- Converted the site to a fully SSL compliant site.
Technologies: WordPress, aXcelerate, Infusionsoft, WooCommerce, WooCommerce Subscriptions, Stripe, PHP, jQuery - Lead WordPress DeveloperEarly Childhood Australia2014 - PRESENT
- Converted a static HTML eCommerce site into a dynamic, WooCommerce powered platform with the ability to sell physical, virtual, and subscription items.
- Created a personalized PDF Terms and Conditions upon the purchase of electronically distributed teaching materials.
- Performed regular testing and scheduling of WordPress plugin and core updates.
- Developed a custom shipping plugin to meet the business requirements of the client.
- Implemented a booking system to allow the selling of ticketed educational events around the country.
- Performed a seamless integration of additional customer demographic details into the customer's account page.
Technologies: WordPress, PHP, jQuery, MySQL, WooCommerce - Analyst ProgrammerDepartment of Health and Aging2006 - PRESENT
- Developed a password reset tool used across the entire government department in ASP.NET. Implemented a system that resulted in a significant reduction in the call volume to the help desk regarding this issue.
- Created a suite of level 2 help desk tools in C# to assist in common mundane tasks replacing a UNIX command line interface with a Windows GUI.
- Designed and built in C# a real-time queue monitoring system to monitor interface messaging processing. This resulted in a decrease in the time taken to resolve interface errors and troubleshoot any issues as a result of these failed messages.
- Built C# DLL libraries to enable the viewing of patient radiology images on a state wide patient administration system. This enabled the consolidation of patient medical records resulting in doctors being able to make better clinical decisions based on previous imaging results.
- Configured and customized a $40 million dollar state-wide clinical system called EPAS. My duties included the creation of a custom functionality for the administration of chemotherapy treatment and integrating legacy system data to allow access to historical patient medical records.
Technologies: C#.NET, Windows Forms, SQL Server, Sybase, T-SQL, ASP.NET, Crystal Reports, UNIX, XML, HL7 Messaging - Business AnalystHSBC Bank2004 - 2005
- Identified and resolved work place bottlenecks by creating software to automate and optimization procedures.
- Extracted and manipulated the IBM AS/400 and access database data utilizing VB software to provide real-time acquisition volumes. Previous reporting tools could only provide figures with a 24-hour lag on volume amounts.
- Formulated and implemented the “Referrals Direct” lead and data tracking system to replace an existing software system. Enhancement of the system led to a 40% increase in acquired volumes.
- Created a Windows forms lead dialing software for numerous operations resulting in significant increases in DPA compliance and productivity of agents. This system removed the need for a paper-based business.
- Implemented a secured home loan’s application form. This replaced a previously manual operation, and cut processing time significantly. Secured business was amplified by 240% after its implementation.
Technologies: VB 6, VBA, Access DB, AS/400
