Gabriel is available for hire

Gabriel Pleszowski

Verified Expert in Engineering

PHP Developer

Location

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Toptal Member Since

July 1, 2015

Gabriel has more than 10 years of experience developing web sites and applications using PHP, JavaScript, and MySQL databases. He is a full-stack web developer specializing in WordPress, and also likes to work with new frameworks like Node.js and AngularJS. Gabriel lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with his wife and 2 beautiful daughters, and is always grateful to have found so much joy in his line of work through the years.

Front-end PHP HTML5 MySQL WordPress jQuery Bootstrap 3 Rackspace Cloud Agile Software Development Facebook API AngularJS Windows Sublime Text Git Visual Studio

Portfolio

DigitalFuturo

jQuery, WordPress, JavaScript, PHP

MP Ediciones

Visual Studio, JavaScript, Active Server Pages (ASP), WordPress, MySQL, PHP

Experience

PHP - 10 years JavaScript - 6 years HTML5 - 6 years MySQL - 6 years WordPress - 6 years CSS3 - 6 years Front-end - 5 years AngularJS - 1 year

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Chrome, Firebug, Git, Sublime Text, Windows

The most amazing...

...thing I've coded is a crossword game that could be executed on (almost) any browser.

Work Experience

Owner

2008 - PRESENT

DigitalFuturo

Developed the new version of RedUsers (www.redusers.com), Argentina's largest technology news portal. I currently perform maintenance and upgrade duties on the portal.
Developed 6 news sites for XYZ Editora, one of the leading health publishers of Latin America. I currently perform maintenance and upgrade duties on all of them.
Developed the web site for Mi Banda, a music band contest organized by the Argentinian Education Ministry (http://mibanda.encuentro.gov.ar/).
Developed a French language learning site (http://www.aprenderfrances.educ.ar) for Argentina's Education Ministry.
Developed an English language learning site (http://learnenglish.educ.ar) for Argentina's Education Ministry.

Technologies: jQuery, WordPress, JavaScript, PHP

Developer

1998 - 2008

MP Ediciones

Created a reusable framework for multimedia CD-ROMs that were published with the company's publications.
Developed an online shopping cart for selling the company's products (magazines, books, and other publications).
Developed a web portal dedicated to technology news that draws an audience of more than 500,000 monthly visitors.
Developed the online platform that serves digital magazines to the company's subscribers.
Developed more than 10 institutional sites for every brand of the company.

Technologies: Visual Studio, JavaScript, Active Server Pages (ASP), WordPress, MySQL, PHP

Experience

RedUsers

http://www.redusers.com

RedUsers is the leading technology news portal of Latin America. It receives 500.000 visitors every month, coming from all over the world. The site runs on WordPress.

RU Premium

http://premium.redusers.com

RU Premium is a subscription site where the readers can access the entire digital catalog of the company, comprising more than 2,000 publications. The site runs on WordPress.

Revista Buena Salud

BuenaSalud is one of the leading health-related magazine publishers of Latin America. The combined monthly audience of all the company's sites is more than 400.000 monthly visitors. The site runs on WordPress.

Just English

Just English is an educational resources repository, developed for the Argentinian Education Ministry. The site is aimed for english language students and teachers, and comprises more than 1,500 free resources. The site runs on WordPress

Mi Banda

Mi Banda is a music band contest organized by the Argentinian Education Ministry. The website allowed bands to register and upload their music, to customize their profiles, and to announce their gigs, It also allowed visitors to vote for their favorite bands, ultimately becoming one of the jurors of the contest. The site runs on WordPress.

Habitacion 1520

Habitacion 1520 is an Argentinian films and TV producer, with more than 15 years of experience. Their most succesful movie is called "Infancia Clandestina" and was chosen to represent the country for the 2013 Oscar Awards. The site runs on WordPress.

Skills

Languages

PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Active Server Pages (ASP)

Frameworks

Bootstrap 3, Chrome, AngularJS

Libraries/APIs

jQuery, Google API, Facebook API

Tools

Sublime Text 2, Sublime Text, Git, Firebug, Visual Studio, Adobe Photoshop

Platforms

WordPress, Rackspace Cloud, Windows, Amazon EC2

Storage

MySQL

Other

Front-end, HTML Email

Paradigms

Agile Software Development, Responsive Web Design (RWD)

Education

1992 - 1997

Graduate Degree in Computer Engineering

Universidad de Buenos Aires - Buenos Aires, Argentina

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