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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Translate business requirements into innovative features for web-based solutions• Building web forms and website wizards• DNS/Domain management• Setting up and using Google Web Analytics tools to identify trends, and usage patterns and provide recommendations to management on process and technical improvements.• Assist in website planning with mockups and wireframes• Follow industry trends to provide input on website development strategies and opportunities. Maintain proficiency and skill with all software upgrades and new software as they are released and stay current with new and emerging web development best practices and programming• Providing technical support and troubleshooting web application issues• Create and follow user interface standards for usability and accessibility to meet mandated legal requirements such as AODA, Privacy, security, and the French Language Services Act• Support the integrity of the WSIB’s websites by developing and implementing systems, tools, standards, strategies, and guidelines, ensuring that best practices are consistently applied through monitoring and quality control of the Content Management System (CMS) during all phases of the content lifecycle.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Creating and Maintaining clients’ WordPress and Shopify websites.• Developing and updating scalable websites based on current trends and UX feedback.• Coordinate and execute multiple website updates, changes, settings and configurations on WordPress platform.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Maintaining current set of Surrey Place and partner organization websites.• Ensuring websites meet all accreditation and compliance needs (PHIPA, PIPEDA, AODA, WCAG).• Developing and updating scalable websites based on current trends and UX feedback.• Identifying/ troubleshooting problems with our website or underlying code and proposing solutions to resolve them that are guided by best practices, data, and our coding environment/web infrastructure.• Actively participating in meetings and ongoing code/architecture reviews and propose improvements.• Research emerging trends, case studies and provide feedback on Surrey Place's web presence.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Coordinate and execute multiple website updates, changes, settings and configurations on WordPress platform.• Responsible for building and/or maintaining the day-to-day operations and enhancements to the website while ensuring they are fast, secure, and operating at best-in-class levels• Work with internal departments (Content, Design, Features) to ensure all websites content and design is up to date.• Implement strategies for SEO purposes to maintain top search engine ranking.• Manage and administer Google products: Analytics, Search Console, Tag Manager• Working with SEO software such as SEMrush, MOZ etc.• Strong understanding of web standards and accessibility best practices• Develop E-commerce websites using Shopify platform.

Markham, Ontario, Canada

• Front-end development using technologies such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.• Server side development such as PHP, ASP.NET.• Write query statements in MySQL and SQL Server.• Developing cross platform mobile responsive websites using HTML5/CSS3, Bootstrap, etc.• Migration of WordPress Websites from Host to Host.• Design, develop and manipulate WordPress websites.• Execute and monitor standards for user interfaces page design and graphics development.• Modify and re-purpose WordPress plugins and themes in accordance to customers’ needs • Working in a fast paced, challenging environment.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Worked on .NET application development and testing phase.• Involved in creating and reviewing technical documentation related to small projects and understanding how the design will be used in code development.• Working with ASP.NET with C#, JavaScript, and SQL Server management.• Participated in walk through review of technical specifications of project.• Modifying the existing back-end code to increase the performance.

Ontario, Canada

• Highly skilled in using POS (Point of Sales) touch screen register and handling cash• In-depth knowledge of cost control• Able to maintain health and safety standards• Proficient in stocking and rotating retail items• Good understanding of the different ways to employ procedures to resolve customer complaints

Base Borden,Canada

• Developed advanced database driven web application named ‘Learning portal’ using Elgg Framework.• Worked in a team based project management environment to create solutions with the development of web application codes.• The incumbent involved the development and design of various Canadian Armed Forced learning applications in support of training and education.

Vadodara Area, India

• Dropping pre-recorded voice messages on North American client's voice mail box.• Sourcing new contacts by utilizing internet, client referrals• Maintaining and updating database by searching client’s contacts from LinkedIn.

Technical Diploma, Computer Programming

• Analyse and resolve basic software-related problems through the application of systematic approaches • Develop, debug, and modify.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Engineering

Activities and Societies: Event Coordinator in Inter-college Technical Events• Good understanding of designing applications using Java, C.