Igor Benic, Developer in Rijeka, Croatia
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Igor Benic

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Software Developer

Location
Rijeka, Croatia
Toptal Member Since
November 27, 2016

Igor has more than six years of experience developing WordPress themes, plugins, and custom solutions. With his experience as a front-end developer, he builds optimized and responsive sites with a focus on page speed and size.

Portfolio

StayNTouch
HubSpot, Less, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5, PHP, WordPress
Multilink
Bootstrap 3, T-SQL (Transact-SQL), jQuery, JavaScript, WordPress, CSS3, HTML5...
D-Faktor
jQuery, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, MySQL, PHP, WordPress

Experience

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Adobe Photoshop, Sublime Text, Git, MacOS

The most amazing...

...solution I have created is a custom eCommerce WordPress solution for selling book covers.

Work Experience

Web Developer

2016 - PRESENT
StayNTouch
  • Wrote HTML5 and CSS3 for complex application screens.
  • Designed application screens.
  • Built a YouTube API framework to handle videos on modals and as background videos.
  • Implemented HubSpot Forms in WordPress.
  • Optimized WordPress site for page loading.
  • Wrote JavaScript so that we can fill the HubSpot contact form with Facebook data.
  • Implemented new designs for the site in WordPress.
Technologies: HubSpot, Less, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5, PHP, WordPress

Front-end Developer and Designer

2013 - 2016
Multilink
  • Created responsive websites on top of a custom CMS.
  • Developed custom T-SQL queries to get the data from the database.
  • Made LINQ iterations on lists populated by data from the database.
  • Configured simple WordPress sites.
  • Architected the database for every site that I built.
  • Created database entities from the custom CMS.
  • Migrated sites from development to demo to production.
Technologies: Bootstrap 3, T-SQL (Transact-SQL), jQuery, JavaScript, WordPress, CSS3, HTML5, LINQ, C#, ASP.NET

WordPress Developer

2012 - 2012
D-Faktor
  • Designed and developed custom WordPress themes.
  • Created custom plugins.
  • Integrated WordPress with a custom Groupon CMS.
  • Implemented and refactored the design in a custom CMS.
Technologies: jQuery, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, MySQL, PHP, WordPress

Simple Giveaways

https://wordpress.org/plugins/giveasap/
I created a WordPress plugin that created simple giveaways to grow the email list.

Simple Sponsorships

http://www.wpsimplesponsorships.com/
A WordPress plugin to provide a complete solution of managing sponsors.

Bookcoverpedia

http://www.bookcoverpedia.com
I built this custom WordPress eCommerce solution for selling book covers.

Live Scores for SportsPress

https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/live-scores-for-sportspress/
An extension that provides a way to manage live results for the WordPress plugin SportsPress.

Languages

CSS, Sass, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, Less, CSS3, HTML5, C#, T-SQL (Transact-SQL)

Platforms

WordPress, Windows, WooCommerce, HubSpot, MacOS

Other

PSD to WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins

Frameworks

Bootstrap 3, ASP.NET

Libraries/APIs

jQuery, WordPress API, Braintree API, PayPal API, LINQ, Facebook API, Twitter API

Tools

Adobe Photoshop, Sublime Text 2, Git, Sublime Text

Paradigms

Responsive Web Design (RWD)

Storage

MySQL

2011 - 2013

Master's Degree in Marine Electronic Engineering and Information Technology

Faculty of Maritime Studies Rijeka - Rijeka, Croatia

2008 - 2011

Bachelor's Degree in Marine Electronic Engineering and Information Technology

Faculty of Maritime Studies Rijeka - Rijeka, Croatia

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