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Ryan Edmondson

Ryan Edmondson

WordPress developer & UX specialist

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Manchester, ManchesterMember since November 20, 2022
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About

Web Developer from the United Kingdom specialising in WordPress, Shopify & front end development. Experienced with all stages of the development cycle for dynamic web projects. Well-versed in numerous script/markup languages including HTML5, PHP OOP, JavaScript (ES6), CSS/SASS & MySQL. Strong background in UX, CRO and data analysis.

Experience

Web Developer - 06/2019 to Present

University of Cumbria, United Kingdom

  • Design, develop & maintain the front end of the corporate website.
  • Improve conversion rates through A/B testing & analysis (Utilising Google Analytics, Google Optimise, HotJar etc).
  • Ensure key pages in line with WCAG accessibility guidelines.
  • Enable staff to edit the back-end with easy to use custom fields & page builder.
  • Make improvements inline with research (Leading to 120% great goal completion).
  • Integrate 3rd party tools e.g Userway, Google Tag Manager, Google analytics 4 etc.
  • Complete requests made by other staff & students via Trello ticket system.
  • Discuss & explain technical solutions to non-technical team members.
  • Develop email templates & integrate forms for CMS (Salesforce).
Wordpress Developer - 02/2018 to 06/2019

Fat Media, United Kingdom

  • Develop custom WordPress/WooCommerce websites from Figma/Photoshop/Envision documents.
  • Perform updates and customisations to existing client websites.
  • Contribute to repositories & framework updates to maximise efficiency within the team.
  • Liaise with clients & managers regarding updates/amendment
  • Install 3rd party plugins for clients e.g Google tag manager + setup custom goals.
  • Maintain WordPress core & plugin updates/upgrades.
  • Setup A/B tests to improve conversion rate across multiple CMS including WordPress, Shopify & Magneto.
  • Deploy updates to production website.
  • Contribute to repositories & framework updates to maximise efficiency within the team.
Wordpress Developer - 04/2016 to 02/2018

Atkinson’s Coffee, United Kingdom

  • Build & maintain custom WooCommerce website.
  • Improve SEO performance & SERPs.
  • Improve CRO & Analysis capabilities.
  • Manage web hosting & databases.
  • Integrate & manage 3rd party plugins e.g Sage, WooCommerce subscription extensions.

Education

Self-taught web development & design since 2012.

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