
Eliasu Abraman
Verified Expert in Engineering
WordPress Developer
Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Toptal member since August 31, 2020
Eliasu is a passionate, self-taught web developer specializing in PHP, Laravel, React, and JavaScript. He is a wizard at WordPress customization, including integrations with WooCommerce. A previous role as front-line technical support provided him with an insider's understanding of how to efficiently solve customer pain points. Eliasu has delivered numerous, highly customized projects and brings solid WordPress skills, a results-oriented approach, and dedication to his clients.
Portfolio
Experience
- CSS - 7 years
- JavaScript - 7 years
- HTML5 - 7 years
- PHP - 7 years
- WordPress Themes - 6 years
- WordPress - 6 years
- React - 2 years
- Laravel - 2 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
Laravel, React, JavaScript, WordPress, PHP
The most amazing...
...content-sharing WordPress plugin I built allows clients to share site content on various social media networks.
Work Experience
WordPress Engineer
Inpsyde
- Managed a large-scale website with over 100,000 user visits per month.
- Tracked and fixed bugs on Jira tickets for five different large-scale websites.
- Deployed periodically features and bug fixes on these sites through GitHub Action workflows.
- Set up GitHub Actions workflows for one of the projects.
- Developed features across six large-scale websites and set up quality assurance criteria.
Freelance WordPress Developer
Landscape Photography Magazine
- Customized site header and footer to allow the client to display ads and login status for users.
- Added custom meta fields to display a custom post type and workshop status on archived pages.
- Customized featured magazine post types on the home page and fit ads into loops.
WordPress Developer
BOW WMI LTD
- Created a WordPress plugin that allows the client to upload and import data from a CSV file.
- Built an Elementor custom widget that uses the imported data as input controls and displays them on the front end in markup components.
- Made creating pages a lot easier and faster for the client, allowing them to save up to five hours each when creating such a complex page.
WordPress Developer
Vita Story Club
- Created a custom design for a blog page, listed the posts on the blog page, added title and description text, and enabled text editing in Customiser.
- Secured a custom post form that did not allow spamming on the site.
- Added portfolio post types and displayed them in a slider on the home page.
- Customized the header to display hero images across all pages.
React and WordPress Developer
Bonza Bike Tours
- Extended a booking management system to include creating and redeeming discounts and gift vouchers.
- Refactored an email notification system using SendGrid both on the booking management system and front-end tour site page.
- Added additional parameters to filter tour products by discount or voucher codes.
- Set up the PayPal payment gateway to function on the WordPress PHP site.
- Fixed other UI and functional bugs on the book now, tour lists, and tour pages of booking management and front-end sites.
- Managed all code changes through Git on GitHub and published changes through Git.
Technical Support Staff
ThemeSphere
- Assisted in the customization of the company's four premium themes.
- Acted as technical support staff. Offered theme customizations that required in-depth knowledge of WordPress, PHP, JavaScript, and CSS.
- Tracked and debugged issues and conflicts in client site environments.
- Resolved many conflicts and broken theme functionality on client sites through various debugging methods.
- Assisted as the main technical support staff on the front line for five years, keeping clients satisfied and the work profitable for the company. Received many thank you messages from clients in the support forum.
Experience
Auto Poster Plugin that Shares Site Content to Social Media
Custom WooCommerce-ready WordPress Theme
http://www.benjaminboone.netCustomized WordPress Site
Photo Tour Site
https://phototours.directoryExtend Tour Booking System
http://www.bonzabiketours.comDiscounts and vouchers were developed on the management system and redeemed on the management system and the front-end WordPress site. I also integrated the PayPal IPN feature onto the front-end site to checkout through PayPal.
Implement Landing page
https://www.skuvault.com/inventory-management-software/The first phase had to do with creating a straight landing page to get users to schedule a demo. It can be found here: https://www.skuvault.com/datacoach/.
The other phase required implementing a tabbed FAQ page relating to the inventory management software.
Toptal React Academy
Website Automation
I was tasked with creating an Elementor extension that would allow the client to generate a cluster of blocks on a page given data from a CSV file.
The main goal was to import data from the file and display the data in various blocks, allowing the client to edit those data from Elementor controls.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Economics
University of Ghana - Accra, Ghana
Certifications
Toptal React Academy Graduate
Toptal, LLC
JavaScript
Pluralsight
HTML5
Pluralsight
Skills
Libraries/APIs
React, jQuery, REST APIs, Facebook API, WordPress API
Tools
Adobe Experience Design (XD), Webpack, Git, Sequelize, Confluence, Figma, Gutenberg Editor, GitHub, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Jira
Languages
JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, PHP, HTML, SCSS, SQL, ES7, JavaScript 6, Sass
Paradigms
Automation
Platforms
WordPress, WooCommerce, WordPress VIP
Frameworks
Tailwind CSS, Laravel
Storage
MySQL, JSON
Other
WordPress Plugins, Elementor, Web Development, Customization, IT Support, WordPress Themes, API Integration, APIs, WordPress Design, Gravity Forms, Beaver Builder, SVG Animation, WordPress Customization
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