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Available for enterprise, CMS, and performance engineering

WordPress and frontend builds that perform at enterprise scale.

WordPress and frontend developer with 6+ years building websites that perform — fast, easy for clients to manage, and solid at enterprise scale. Worked across oil & gas, education, beauty, food & beverage, and e-commerce.

20+
Sites shipped
40%
Speed gains
60%
CMS Update Cut
Enterprise delivery
End-to-End Client Portfolio
Solo Full-Lifecycle

Dalmia Cement

Infrastructure & dealer platform

DC
WordPress / PHP / CPTs

Hisense India

Global consumer electronics portal

HI
WordPress / PHP / Responsive UI

TryDailyCalc

Solo privacy-first online calculator SaaS

T
Astro / TS / Tailwind

Cairn India

Enterprise oil & gas multi-dept CMS

CI
WordPress / PHP / MySQL
Core Metric
40% speed gain (GTmetrix)
CMS Workflow
8+ hrs/wk saved per client
Proven Results

Quantified Wins & Impact.

Verifiable outcomes from 6+ years of custom WordPress and frontend engineering for enterprise conglomerates, e-commerce storefronts, and brand platforms.

Enterprise Scale Cairn India & Dalmia
Enterprise Credentials

Multi-Conglomerate Scale

One of very few independent developers with multi-conglomerate enterprise credentials (Cairn India, Dalmia Bharat Group), delivering multi-department CMS platforms with strict brand governance.

Core Web Vitals 10+ Projects Optimized
Up to 40% Speed Reduction

Performance & Web Vitals

Achieved up to 40% page load speed reduction across 10+ production sites via systematic audits (lazy loading, CDN, asset minification, image compression) — consistently green Core Web Vitals via GTmetrix/Lighthouse.

CMS Architecture ~8+ Hrs/Wk Saved
60% Update Time Cut

Client Content Self-Management

Engineered custom ACF field groups, post types, and taxonomies for non-technical teams (Spawake India, Dalmia Sugar), cutting content update times by 60% and saving ~8+ hours/week per client.

End-to-End Delivery Full Agency Output
20+ Sites Shipped

Solo Full-Lifecycle Delivery

Sole developer managing client relationships, scope, and end-to-end execution across 20+ websites — handling requirements, UX wireframes, frontend code, CMS architecture, speed tuning, and edge deployment.

Core Competencies

Technical Stack & Capabilities.

A comprehensive stack spanning custom WordPress architecture, frontend engineering, speed tuning, technical SEO, and cloud DevOps.

Frontend Engineering

H5

HTML5 & CSS3

6+ years

Semantic HTML5 structure & modern CSS

JS

JavaScript

6+ years

Vanilla JS, ES6+, & DOM manipulation

SC

SASS / SCSS

5 years

CSS pre-processing, mixins, & modular styles

JQ

jQuery

6+ years

Interactive scripting & legacy UI support

BS

Bootstrap

5 years

Grid layouts & responsive component design

UI

Responsive UI

6+ years

Mobile-first layouts & cross-browser tuning

WordPress Architecture

WP

Custom Theme Dev

6+ years

Bespoke PHP themes from scratch

PH

PHP & MySQL

6+ years

Server-side logic & database queries

AC

ACF & Taxonomies

6+ years

Custom fields, post types, & client CMS

AP

REST API & Plugins

5 years

Custom plugin dev & REST endpoints

CLI

WP CLI

5 years

Command-line administration & automation

GE

Gutenberg & Elementor

5 years

Block building & custom editor field sets

E-Commerce Solutions

SH

Shopify / Liquid

4 years

Custom Liquid theme development & setups

WC

WooCommerce

5 years

Self-hosted store setup, plugins, & themes

CO

Checkout Optimization

5 years

Reducing cart abandonment & friction

PG

Payment Gateways

5 years

Stripe, Razorpay, & gateway integrations

Performance & Cloud

CW

Core Web Vitals

5 years

LCP, FID/INP, and CLS performance tuning

LH

GTmetrix & Lighthouse

5 years

Speed audits & green scorecard reports

LZ

Lazy Loading & Minification

6+ years

Asset minification, compression, & deferral

CF

CDN & Cloudflare

5 years

Cloudflare DNS, SSL, caching, & edge rules

CP

cPanel / WHM & Migration

6+ years

Hosting admin, database & domain migration

SEO & Analytics

TS

Technical SEO

6+ years

Clean URL structure, sitemaps, & crawl efficiency

SD

Structured Data

5 years

Schema.org markup & rich snippet validation

GA

Google Analytics 4 (GA4)

5 years

Event tracking, funnel analytics, & reporting

SC

Google Search Console

5 years

Indexing, query inspection, & error resolution

RM

Yoast SEO & Rank Math

6+ years

WordPress SEO plugins & meta optimization

DevOps & Design Tools

GIT

Git & GitHub

6+ years

Version control & collaborative workflows

FIG

Figma

5 years

Design specs, wireframe analysis, & handoffs

PS

Photoshop

6+ years

Graphic slicing & web image optimization

Background

Experience & Education.

A proven record of solo full-lifecycle delivery, speed tuning, and building self-managing CMS architectures for enterprise clients.

Work Experience

Freelance WordPress & Frontend Developer

Independent / Self-Employed

Nov 2025 — Present
  • Providing independent full-lifecycle web engineering, custom theme architecture, and performance optimization for direct clients.
  • Delivering high-converting e-commerce storefronts, course monetization platforms, and custom CMS solutions tailored to business requirements.
  • Executing technical SEO, structured data implementations, and Core Web Vitals speed audits for production web properties.

WordPress & Frontend Developer

The Connect Hub, Jaipur

Oct 2019 — Oct 2025
  • Sole developer managing client relationships, scope, and end-to-end delivery across 20+ websites (requirements → wireframe → build → CMS architecture → deploy) — producing full agency-equivalent output.
  • Achieved up to 40% page load speed reduction across 10+ production sites (lazy loading, CDN, image compression, asset minification), consistently maintaining green Core Web Vitals via GTmetrix/Lighthouse.
  • Engineered ACF-powered CMS interfaces with custom post types and taxonomies, driving a 60% reduction in client content update time and saving ~8+ hours/week per client.
  • Architected enterprise portals, e-commerce storefronts, and course platforms across oil & gas (Cairn India), corporate conglomerates (Dalmia Bharat Group), F&B (Burger Singh), beauty (Spawake India), and education (Sona Devi College).

Education

M.Sc (Computer Science)

2017 — 2019

Maharishi University, Lucknow

B.Sc (Maths)

2013 — 2016

Lucknow University, Lucknow

Selected Work

Featured Projects & Applications.

A transparent showcase of agency engineering delivered at The Connect Hub alongside independent solo projects.

dalmiacement.com
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Dalmia Bharat Cement dalmiacement.com
Dalmia Bharat Cement website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub Cement / Infrastructure

Dalmia Bharat Cement

Contributed frontend and CMS development for one of India's leading cement manufacturers' corporate platform, supporting a multi-region dealer network and product portfolio spanning consumer and institutional cement lines.

WordPress PHP Custom Post Types Responsive UI
hisense-india.com
HI
Hisense India hisense-india.com
Hisense India website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub Consumer Electronics

Hisense India

Worked on frontend implementation and WordPress CMS structure for the Indian market site of a global consumer electronics brand, covering product catalog pages and responsive layouts across device categories.

WordPress PHP Responsive Design Cross-browser UI
toshibatv-in.com
TT
Toshiba TV India toshibatv-in.com
Toshiba TV India website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub Consumer Electronics

Toshiba TV India

Contributed to the WordPress build and responsive frontend for Toshiba's TV product line site in the Indian market, focused on catalog structure and page speed.

WordPress PHP Performance Optimization
cairnindia.com
CI
Cairn India cairnindia.com
Cairn India website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub Oil & Gas Enterprise

Cairn India

Contributed to enterprise WordPress CMS development for a major multi-department oil & gas corporate portal, supporting strict brand governance and frequent content updates.

WordPress PHP MySQL Custom Theme Dev
dalmiabharat.com
DB
Dalmia Bharat Group dalmiabharat.com
Dalmia Bharat Group website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub Conglomerate / Enterprise

Dalmia Bharat Group

Revamped a large-scale corporate portal focusing on custom theme schemas, highly search-engine-optimized structured markup, and scalable multi-site WordPress architectures.

WordPress Custom CSS ACF SEO
dalmiasugar.com
DS
Dalmia Sugar dalmiasugar.com
Dalmia Sugar website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub Sugar & Agriculture Enterprise

Dalmia Sugar

Built a 25+ page corporate website with custom ACF fields and custom taxonomies, cutting content update time by 60% and enabling non-technical teams to manage product specifications.

WordPress PHP ACF Taxonomies
sdscampus.org
SC
SDS Campus (Sona Devi University) sdscampus.org
SDS Campus (Sona Devi University) website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub Education / Higher Ed

SDS Campus (Sona Devi University)

Contributed frontend development and CMS architecture for a multi-institution university campus website, featuring course catalogs, admissions portals, and event schedules.

WordPress PHP Responsive UI Custom Post Types
intech.in
I
Intech intech.in
Intech website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub Industrial / Engineering

Intech

Contributed to WordPress CMS development and responsive frontend layout for an industrial manufacturing enterprise.

WordPress PHP Custom CSS
switzgroup.com
SG
Switz Group switzgroup.com
Switz Group website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub F&B / Bakery Conglomerate

Switz Group

Built the corporate WordPress site for a global bakery and food ingredients group operating across 11+ countries, structuring a multi-brand company directory with clean navigation across dozens of subsidiary business units.

WordPress PHP Custom CSS CMS Migration
indoasian.com
I
IndoAsian indoasian.com
IndoAsian website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub Electrical / Industrial

IndoAsian

Contributed to frontend development and CMS setup for an electrical equipment manufacturer's product and distributor-facing website.

WordPress PHP Custom Post Types
homeofswitz.com
Ho
Home of Switz homeofswitz.com
Home of Switz website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub F&B / Retail Brand

Home of Switz

Delivered a consumer-facing brand site for Switz Group's retail division, focused on product showcase and mobile-first browsing.

WordPress PHP Responsive UI
spawake.in
SI
Spawake India spawake.in
Spawake India website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub Beauty / Skincare Brand

Spawake India

Contributed to WordPress CMS implementation and ACF field group architecture for a cosmetics brand, enabling non-technical campaign updates and 60% faster content publishing.

WordPress Gutenberg ACF Core Web Vitals
nutsovermutts.com
NO
Nuts Over Mutts nutsovermutts.com
Nuts Over Mutts website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub eCommerce / Pet Care

Nuts Over Mutts

Developed a high-performing Shopify eCommerce store. Optimized shopping carts, checkout flows, and mobile layout tuning, cutting load times and improving conversion rates.

Shopify Liquid Checkout Optimization CSS3 UX
AI
Aquaponics In India aquaponicsinindia.com
Aquaponics In India website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub AgriTech / Course Platform

Aquaponics In India

Built a specialized course-selling and training platform for sustainable agriculture, integrating custom WooCommerce course modules and payment gateways.

WordPress WooCommerce PHP Payment Gateway
BS
Burger Singh burgersinghonline.com
Burger Singh website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub F&B / Fast Food Chain

Burger Singh

Worked on responsive frontend components and WordPress integration for a nationally recognized food & beverage brand.

PHP JavaScript Bootstrap jQuery
mioamoreshop.com
MA
Mio Amore mioamoreshop.com
Mio Amore website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub Bakery / E-commerce

Mio Amore

Contributed to the WordPress build for East India's largest retail bakery chain's storefront, supporting franchise and product listing pages.

WordPress WooCommerce PHP
hornback.bike
H
Hornback hornback.bike
Hornback website homepage preview
Agency Project — The Connect Hub Cycling / Retail

Hornback

Worked on frontend build and responsive layout for a cycling brand's product site.

WordPress PHP Responsive Design
trydailycalc.com
★ Solo Project SaaS / Web Utility

TryDailyCalc

Designed, built, and independently launched Try Daily Calc — a suite of free, privacy-first online calculators for finance (Mortgage PITI, 401k, Income Tax), health, and daily math utilities with instant client-side execution.

Astro TypeScript Tailwind CSS SEO & Analytics
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