Kanwal Naz

I am Kanwal Naz. Detail-oriented web professional with 7+ years of experience building and managing e-commerce websites on WordPress and WooCommerce. Brings hands-on knowledge of how digital storefronts, checkout flows, third-party integrations, and email platforms work — making issue identification fast and precise.

Experienced in QA within Agile project cycles, with a structured approach to logging bugs, prioritizing by impact, and communicating clearly with development, design, and marketing teams.

Freelance WordPress Developer & QA Lead at Fiverr.com & Upwork.com (2019-04 – 2025-02)

Top Rated, 100% Job Success

• Delivered 300+ web projects end-to-end, including development, QA, and client sign-off — maintaining a 5-star rating across all engagements.
• Conducted thorough QA on all deliverables before launch: testing across desktop and mobile, validating forms, payment flows, third-party integrations, and cross-browser rendering.
• Built and QA-tested WooCommerce stores — validating advanced filtering, checkout logic, payment gateways (PayPal, Stripe), and shipping rules.
• Tested and validated email integrations (Mailchimp) for link accuracy, tracking, and rendering across devices.
• Managed Agile project cycles including requirement gathering, development, QA, and delivery — producing structured reports and clear client communication at each stage.
• Identified and flagged performance, UX, and copy inconsistencies as part of every project handoff, acting as the final quality gate before launch.

Software Engineer & Team Lead (WordPress) at Whinstone – Software Technology Park (2017-06 – 2020-01)

• Promoted from junior developer to team lead based on consistent delivery and quality of output.
• Led a team of 5+ developers, overseeing Agile sprint planning, task delegation, and QA checkpoints before each deployment.
• Ensured regression stability across client websites after every deployment — coordinating with dev and design to resolve issues pre-launch.
• Communicated directly with stakeholders to define scope, track timelines, and flag risks or inconsistencies.
• Managed secure staging environments and deployment pipelines, ensuring production parity before go-live.

Master's in Software Engineering – NUST, Islamabad, Pakistan (2022 – 2025)