Wicttor Rios, WordPress Developer in Toronto, Canada
Wicttor Rios

WordPress Developer in Toronto, Canada

Member since June 13, 2022
Wicttor is a senior WordPress developer and web development manager with 10+ years of experience delivering web projects for businesses and government agencies. He excels at improving workflows and processes, aligning and enhancing user experiences with new technologies and integrations, using the right solutions and technologies for each situation, and guiding teams to deliver modern projects.
Wicttor is now available for hire

Portfolio

  • Industrial
    WordPress, Web Development, WooCommerce, WordPress API
  • RC Design
    WordPress, WordPress API, XD to HTML, Adobe Experience Design (XD)...
  • RC Design
    Visual Studio Code, WordPress, Web Development, WooCommerce, WordPress API

Experience

Location

Toronto, Canada

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Windows, Visual Studio Code, Local by Flywheel, DigitalOcean, Linux

The most amazing...

...part of working in the agency environment for ten years has been delivering modern and innovative projects for different clients.

Employment

  • Web Development Manager

    2022 - 2022
    Industrial
    • Provided technical guidance to other developers on integrations, solutions, and how to deliver new solutions to our customers.
    • Guided the sister company, Wicket, in integrating WordPress and WooCommerce with its system.
    • Led the development team in a hybrid methodology, combining Agile and Waterfall.
    • Collaborated with project managers to deliver technical and functional specification documents, plan workflows, and manage stakeholders’ expectations.
    Technologies: WordPress, Web Development, WooCommerce, WordPress API
  • Web Development Manager

    2019 - 2022
    RC Design
    • Developed and maintained projects using WordPress as the CMS with different technologies and integrations.
    • Guided the development team in implementing accessibility standards on all projects, targeting the AODA deadline and supporting the team in meeting the WCAG 2 AA for required projects.
    • Led the design and build of a new framework to help deliver all new projects using modern languages and technologies, replace third-party frameworks, and use all the Gutenberg tools in a complete in-house solution.
    • Collaborated with team members from various departments to resolve issues and identify cost-effective solutions to meet customer needs and expectations.
    • Worked alongside the design team daily to improve wireframing and design processes and find the best approach for each client's needs.
    • Served as a liaison between the agency and clients for all development-related activities and presented new projects and solutions whenever needed.
    Technologies: WordPress, WordPress API, XD to HTML, Adobe Experience Design (XD), WooCommerce, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Web Development, Web Standards
  • Web Development Manager

    2018 - 2019
    RC Design
    • Collaborated with the creative director on new discovery processes for upcoming projects and helped the team create software requirements specification documents.
    • Led the team to improve the development and design workflow by adopting Adobe XD as the primary web design tool and supported them in implementing other new technologies.
    • Developed and maintained projects using WordPress as the CMS with different technologies and integrations.
    Technologies: Visual Studio Code, WordPress, Web Development, WooCommerce, WordPress API

Experience

  • Apaixonados por Séries
    http://apaixonadosporseries.com.br

    The goal was to deliver a large project, fully responsive and managed by WordPress. The website was a leader in the segment for blogs about TV shows in Brazil for several years. Security and speed were essential to launching the website.

  • Evolve ETFs
    http://evolveetfs.com

    Created and integrated external APIs, WordPress, a custom theme, and systems to show daily and real-time updates about Evolve's ETF products. I led the development team and implemented the core for the front end.

Skills

  • Languages

    JavaScript, PHP, CSS, HTML
  • Frameworks

    Divi, Next.js
  • Libraries/APIs

    WordPress API, WooCommerce API, REST APIs, React, Highcharts
  • Tools

    Photoshop CC, Divi Builder 3, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Frontify
  • Platforms

    Windows, Linux, WordPress, WooCommerce, Visual Studio Code, DigitalOcean
  • Other

    Local by Flywheel, Web Development, XD to HTML, Web Standards, Elementor, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins, Web Project Management, Learning Management Systems (LMS)
  • Paradigms

    Agile Project Management

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Law Studies
    2012 - 2017
    Estácio FIB - Salvador, Brazil

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