Rodolfo Rodrigues, Developer in São Paulo - State of São Paulo, Brazil
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Rodolfo Rodrigues

Verified Expert  in Engineering

WordPress Developer

Location
São Paulo - State of São Paulo, Brazil
Toptal Member Since
July 8, 2020

Rodolfo is a web programmer who has more than a decade of experience. While specializing in WordPress development, his technology experience includes PHP, MVC, XHTML, XML, MySQL, HTML, CSS, jQuery, Ajax, JSON, JavaScript, and SEO. He has worked in scrum environments and he has advanced English language skills. Rodolfo delivers results that meet and exceed business needs.

Web DevelopmentWordPress PluginsWordPress RescueWordPress ThemesAjaxFull-stackFront-endPHPJavaScriptWeb DesignCSSWordPressWordPress APIVisual Studio Code (VS Code)HTML5

Portfolio

MeuCanto (Self Employed - Full Time Freelancer)
Ajax, Laravel, PHP, WordPress, WordPress API, WordPress VIP, HTML to WordPress...
Doug Borchert
WordPress, JavaScript, Elementor, WordPress Themes, GoDaddy, PHP...
Siteimprove
PHP, MySQL, Ajax, WordPress, WordPress API, WordPress REST API...

Experience

PHP - 20 yearsJavaScript - 20 yearsWordPress Plugins - 10 yearsWordPress - 10 yearsWordPress Rescue - 10 yearsMySQL - 10 yearsPHP 7 - 5 yearsSass - 5 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Sublime Text, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Linux, Dialogflow, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

The most amazing...

...thing I've developed was a custom button for the WordPress Gutenberg text editor. I used React and PHP to build it.

Work Experience

Senior Fullstack PHP Engineer

2022 - PRESENT
MeuCanto (Self Employed - Full Time Freelancer)
  • Helped clients solve core business problems from different aspects, such as marketing, cosmetics, nonprofit organizations, etc. Used my best skills in PHP, WordPress, MySQL, React, and other related technologies.
  • Created good quality websites and web portals using PHP, HTML, XHTML, MySQL, JavaScript, WordPress, Laravel, and modern frameworks such as React Web and Laravel. Developed both custom plugins and themes for WordPress.
  • Wrote complex SQL queries to solve specific WordPress plugin issues and general PHP applications.
  • Used the following technologies in my daily work: PHP, Laravel, Composer, WordPress, MySQL, JavaScript/ES6, jQuery, React Web, and Git.
Technologies: Ajax, Laravel, PHP, WordPress, WordPress API, WordPress VIP, HTML to WordPress, PSD to WordPress, WordPress to PDF, WordPress REST API, WordPress Rescue, Sketch to WordPress, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Design, WordPress Themes, WordPress Multi-user, WordPress eCommerce, WordPress Multisite, WordPress Theme Design, WordPress Management, Bootstrap to WordPress, WordPress Optimization, WordPress Installation, Squarespace to WordPress, WordPress Page Builder, Material to WordPress, React, jQuery, JavaScript, Gutenberg Editor, Hosting, Chatbot, Subversion (SVN), Design, HTML5, IT Security, Plugins, SendGrid API, Security, Elementor, Figma, Full-stack, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Leadership, Docker, Adobe, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Custom Post Types, Composer, WP Engine, Web Development, Subscriptions, Membership Sites, Mobile Design, Responsive, WPML, Forms, Responsive Design, SQL, Web Design, Mailchimp

WordPress Developer

2023 - 2023
Doug Borchert
  • Leveraged my Elementor skills to refactor a project, fixing old developer bugs and implementing Sass and modern JavaScript inside the project's main plugin and child theme.
  • Created a new UI/UX and improved the overall user experience when onboarding the platform.
  • Improved the project's performance by adding cache and transient data using WordPress best practices.
Technologies: WordPress, JavaScript, Elementor, WordPress Themes, GoDaddy, PHP, WordPress Plugins, NPM, Gulp, ECMAScript (ES6), Sass, SCSS, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Custom Post Types, WP Engine, Web Development, Subscriptions, Membership Sites, Mobile Design, Responsive, WPML, Forms, SQL, Web Design, Mailchimp

Senior FullStack Developer

2022 - 2022
Siteimprove
  • Created plugins and all the coding needed to integrate the company platform with CMS or any other tool used by its client.
  • Worked to provide a connection between their data and all the other software used by our clients worldwide.
  • Utilized my deep knowledge of PHP and WordPress to create custom plugins and extreme modifications to WordPress.
Technologies: PHP, MySQL, Ajax, WordPress, WordPress API, WordPress REST API, WordPress Rescue, WordPress Themes, WordPress Theme Design, WordPress Plugins, React, UX Design, SCSS, Subversion (SVN), HTML5, IT Security, Plugins, SendGrid API, Security, Figma, Full-stack, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Leadership, Docker, Adobe, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Custom Post Types, Composer, WP Engine, Web Development, Membership Sites, Mobile Design, Responsive, Custom Themes, WPML, SQL, Web Design

Senior FullStack Developer

2020 - 2022
KnowFully Learning Group
  • Created good-quality websites and web portals using PHP, HTML, XHTML, MySQL, JavaScript, and WordPress.
  • Developed both custom plugins and themes for WordPress.
  • Wrote complex SQL queries to solve specific WordPress plugin issues or general PHP applications.
  • Used shell scripts such as Ansible to run typical commands for maintenance on Linux console terminals.
Technologies: WordPress, WordPress API, HTML to WordPress, PSD to WordPress, WordPress to PDF, WordPress REST API, WordPress Rescue, Sketch to WordPress, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Themes, WordPress Design, WordPress Multi-user, WordPress eCommerce, WordPress Multisite, WordPress Theme Design, WordPress Management, PHP, MySQL, Ansible, Git, Jenkins, Bitbucket, Linux, API Integration, APIs, UX Design, SCSS, Subversion (SVN), HTML5, IT Security, Plugins, SendGrid API, Security, Elementor, Figma, Full-stack, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, Adobe, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), CSS3 Animation, Custom Post Types, Composer, WP Engine, Web Development, Membership Sites, Mobile Design, Responsive, Custom Themes, WPML, Forms, SQL, Web Design, Mailchimp

Senior PHP Developer

2018 - 2020
Rockstar Coders
  • Created good quality websites and web portals using PHP, HTML, XHTML, MySQL, JavaScript, WordPress, Laravel, and modern frameworks such as React Web and Laravel.
  • Developed both custom plugins and themes for WordPress. I'm also comfortable writing complex SQL queries to solve specific WordPress plugin issues and general PHP applications.
  • Managed communication with clients, answering their requests and demands over any topic related to PHP or WordPress.
Technologies: PHP, Laravel, React, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, APIs, RESTful Development, WordPress, WordPress API, WordPress REST API, WordPress VIP, PSD to WordPress, HTML to WordPress, WordPress Rescue, WordPress to PDF, Sketch to WordPress, WordPress Plugins, WordPress Themes, WordPress Design, WordPress Theme Design, WordPress Multi-user, WordPress Multisite, WordPress eCommerce, WordPress Management, Squarespace to WordPress, Bootstrap to WordPress, WordPress Optimization, WordPress Page Builder, WordPress Installation, Tailwind CSS, SCSS, Subversion (SVN), HTML5, IT Security, Plugins, SendGrid API, Security, Elementor, GraphQL, Full-stack, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Leadership, Adobe, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), CSS3 Animation, Custom Post Types, Composer, WP Engine, Web Development, Subscriptions, Membership Sites, Mobile Design, Responsive, Custom Themes, WPML, Forms, Responsive Design, SQL, Web Design, Mailchimp

Senior PHP Developer

2018 - 2018
Grupo DKP
  • Provided PHP consulting and system coding, API programmings, portal building from the ground up, and high-performance BI, ERP, and content control services, such as CRM system customization and maintenance.
  • Created web services for internal and external customers of the company. Provided support for DevOps operations, including creating and maintaining Linux environments.
  • Configured services such as MySQL, Nginx, and PHP-fpm servers. Contacted clients to attend to their demands on WordPress websites and other system integrations when needed.
Technologies: PHP, MySQL, Laravel, SaaS, Git, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, RESTful Web Services, WordPress, WordPress VIP, WordPress API, PSD to WordPress, HTML to WordPress, WordPress Rescue, WordPress Plugins, WordPress to PDF, WordPress Themes, WordPress REST API, WordPress Design, WordPress Theme Design, Sketch to WordPress, Agile, API Integration, APIs, SCSS, Subversion (SVN), HTML5, IT Security, Plugins, SendGrid API, Security, Elementor, Full-stack, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Leadership, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Web Development, Subscriptions, Membership Sites, Responsive, WPML, Responsive Design, SQL, Web Design, Mailchimp

CTO

2017 - 2018
MeuCanto
  • Attended to many clients in Brazil, doing jobs from the ground up or even small to big bug-fixing issues, plugin and software updates, and virus removal from many WordPress and PHP-based websites.
  • Hired people from nearshore places to delegate some tasks and make the work faster and with greater quality.
  • Provided regular services for the company from time to time, and it helped me learn more and continuously improve myself.
Technologies: PHP, MySQL, CSS, HTML, Laravel, WordPress, WordPress Themes, WordPress API, PSD to WordPress, WordPress Rescue, WordPress Plugins, WordPress to PDF, HTML to WordPress, WordPress REST API, WordPress Design, WordPress Theme Design, Git, GitHub, HTML5, IT Security, Plugins, SendGrid API, Elementor, Leadership, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Web Development, Membership Sites, Responsive, Responsive Design, Mailchimp

Senior PHP Developer

2015 - 2017
Kraken Digital
  • Made good-quality websites and web portals using PHP, HTML, XHTML, MySQL, JavaScript, and WordPress. Created both custom plugins and themes for WordPress.
  • Helped other team members write complex SQL queries to solve specific WordPress plugin issues or general PHP applications.
  • Used the following technologies in my daily work: PHP, WordPress, MySQL, JavaScript/ES6, jQuery, Git, Scrum, Agile, Laravel, Codeigniter, Symphony, and CakePHP.
Technologies: PHP 7, Laravel, WordPress, WordPress API, WordPress Rescue, WordPress VIP, WordPress to PDF, WordPress Plugins, PSD to WordPress, APIs, REST APIs, WordPress Themes, WordPress Design, WordPress REST API, PHP, MySQL, Subversion (SVN), HTML5, IT Security, Plugins, SendGrid API, Elementor, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Web Development, Responsive, Responsive Design, Web Design, Mailchimp

WordPress Developer

2014 - 2015
Esfera Br Mídia
  • Created good-quality websites and web portals using PHP, HTML, XHTML, MySQL, JavaScript, and WordPress. Developed both custom plugins and themes for WordPress.
  • Wrote complex SQL queries to solve specific WordPress plugin issues or general PHP applications.
  • Used the following technologies in my work: PHP, WordPress, MySQL, JavaScript/ES6, jQuery, and Git.
Technologies: PHP, WordPress, WordPress API, WordPress Rescue, WordPress Plugins, PSD to WordPress, WordPress to PDF, WordPress Themes, WordPress Design, WordPress Theme Design, JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery UI, Ajax, Git, GitHub, Subversion (SVN), HTML5, IT Security, Plugins, SendGrid API, Elementor, Web Development, Responsive, Web Design

Junior Tech Lead and Project Manager

2013 - 2014
Projeto Internet
  • Managed a group of five co-workers, leading them to succeed in a small project for a small client with good timing and great communication inside the team.
  • Tracked bugs in applications and delegated fixes across a team of developers inside the company.
  • Helped the team to learn and acquire more knowledge. Also helped junior developers push their knowledge to the next level inside the company.
Technologies: Scrum, Agile, PHP, Trello, Subversion (SVN), HTML5, IT Security, Plugins, SendGrid API, Leadership, Web Development, Responsive

PHP Developer

2013 - 2014
Projeto Internet
  • Created good-quality websites and web portals using PHP, HTML, XHTML, MySQL, JavaScript, and WordPress. Developed both custom plugins and themes for WordPress.
  • Wrote complex SQL queries to solve specific WordPress plugin issues and general PHP applications.
  • Collaborated as a part of the team developing only the front-end part of many other applications that would be used as modules for any additional software outside the PHP-based scope.
Technologies: PHP, MySQL, WordPress, Laravel, Subversion (SVN), HTML5, IT Security, Plugins, Leadership, Web Development, Responsive, Web Design

Web Developer

2012 - 2013
Scup
  • Created websites and web portals using PHP, HTML, XHTML, MySQL, JavaScript, and WordPress, and custom plugins and themes for WordPress.
  • Wrote complex SQL queries to solve specific issues with WordPress plugins and general PHP applications.
  • Interacted with Git and SVN repositories to maintain a clean and concise codebase.
Technologies: WordPress, Sass, CSS, HTML, XHTML, MySQL, PHP, HubSpot, HubSpot CRM, Subversion (SVN), HTML5, IT Security, Web Development, Responsive, Web Design

Web Designer and Developer

2007 - 2011
Self-employed
  • Developed apps and websites using pure PHP, HTML, and MySQL.
  • Built blogs, portals, and websites using WordPress.
  • Used SVN to control repositories and started learning how to use Ajax to speed up JavaScript development.
Technologies: CSS, HTML, MySQL, JavaScript, WordPress, PHP, HubSpot, jQuery, Sellbrite, eBay, Hosting, Design, Web Development, Responsive, Web Design

Non-profit Organization Website

https://saberfazer.org.br/
I built this website for a non-profit organization that helps children learn and develop through collaboration, protagonism, and interdisciplinarity. The portal showcases a user-submitted project gallery featuring videos and other materials focused on human development and childhood education. The website was built from scratch using WordPress.

Planejo Viajar

http://planejoviajar.com.br/
I developed the news portal that features a blog with articles about traveling and tourist guides to help Brazilian people visit places all over the world. The portal also contains facts and information about locations and things to see while you're there. I built the portal with the WordPress Theme Customizer and made back-end improvements.

Hampshire Properties

https://www.hampshireprop.com/
As one of the main developers on the team that developed this website, I built at least 50% of the pages using WordPress, Saas, modern JavaScript technologies, advanced CSS effects, as well as transitions.

New Website for Wilson Safe Company

https://www.wilsonsafe.com/
A total revamp of the site keeping the same plugins but updating the whole theme structure. The client provided all the layouts, and I performed the implementation, making the website responsive. I also took care of performance issues to make the site work faster.

Languages

PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, HTML5, SCSS, SQL, Sass, PHP 7, XHTML, GraphQL, ECMAScript (ES6)

Libraries/APIs

WordPress API, SendGrid API, React, jQuery, jQuery UI, REST APIs, WordPress REST API, Node.js

Tools

Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Composer, WPML, Figma, Adobe, Mailchimp, Sublime Text, Git, Subversion (SVN), Sellbrite, Dialogflow, Trello, GitHub, Ansible, Jenkins, Bitbucket, Gutenberg Editor, NPM, Gulp

Paradigms

Responsive, Hosting, Mobile Design, UX Design, Scrum, Agile, RESTful Development

Platforms

WordPress, WooCommerce, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, Linux, WordPress Theme Design, HubSpot, WordPress VIP

Storage

WP Engine, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server

Industry Expertise

Web Design, Marketing

Other

WordPress Plugins, WordPress Rescue, WordPress Themes, Ajax, Front-end, IT Security, Plugins, Full-stack, Custom Post Types, Web Development, Membership Sites, Custom Themes, WordPress Design, eCommerce, Payment APIs, Chat Support, Chatbot, API Integration, Security, Elementor, GoDaddy, CSS3 Animation, Animation, Subscriptions, Forms, Responsive Design, SEO Tools, Design, eBay, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), HubSpot CRM, PSD to WordPress, WordPress to PDF, APIs, HTML to WordPress, SaaS, RESTful Web Services, Sketch to WordPress, WordPress Multi-user, WordPress Multisite, WordPress eCommerce, WordPress Management, Squarespace to WordPress, Bootstrap to WordPress, WordPress Optimization, WordPress Page Builder, WordPress Installation, Material to WordPress, Leadership

Frameworks

Tailwind CSS, Laravel

2012 - 2014

Technical Degree in Web Development

Brazilian Institute of Advanced Technology (IBTA) - São Paulo, Brazil

JUNE 2015 - PRESENT

Modern PHP

Novatec Training Center - Brazil

NOVEMBER 2012 - PRESENT

Ninja WordPress Developer

Apiki Courses - Brazil

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