Ali Ishaq
@aliishaq
I’m a WordPress full-stack developer specializing in high-performance themes, plugins, and WooCommerce.
PakistanWhat I'm looking for
I’m an accomplished WordPress Full-Stack Developer with 5+ years of Theme Development experience, building, customizing, and maintaining high-performance websites and e-commerce platforms. I specialize in custom theme and plugin development, with a strong focus on performance, security, and scalability for WooCommerce stores.
I bring end-to-end capability across frontend and backend development, working with PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and React, alongside tools like Elementor Pro and all major web builders. In my work, I translate business requirements into reliable, user-focused web solutions and deliver production systems with seamless infrastructure.
My impact includes improving site speed by 45% (reducing page load times from 5.2s to 2.8s), boosting SEO performance by 28% on average, and enabling 30% faster project delivery through leading and mentoring a 5-developer team using Agile methodologies. I’ve also delivered projects 15% ahead of schedule and achieved Google PageSpeed scores of 90+ on 80% of projects through performance and infrastructure improvements.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Frontend Developer (React.js)
Iplex
Apr 2025 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Developed responsive WordPress websites with custom CMS solutions across 15+ active projects. Diagnosed WordPress bugs and improved site speed by 45%, reducing page load times from 5.2s to 2.8s through optimization and UI/UX improvements.
WordPress Developer
Iplex
Apr 2025 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Developed responsive WordPress websites with custom CMS solutions across 15+ active projects. Diagnosed and fixed WordPress bugs and improved performance, increasing speed by 45% and reducing page load times from 5.2s to 2.8s.
PHP Lead WordPress Developer
Cortechsols
May 2024 - Apr 2025 (11 months)
Designed and delivered custom WordPress themes for diverse clients, using Hooks & Filters to improve UI/UX and boost SEO performance by 28% on average. Led and mentored a team of 5 developers using Agile methodologies, achieving 30% faster project delivery and improved REST API code quality.
Lead WordPress Developer
Cortechsols
May 2024 - Apr 2025 (11 months)
Designed and delivered custom WordPress themes for diverse clients, improving UI/UX and boosting SEO performance by 28% on average. Led and mentored a team of 5 developers using Agile with MySQL/PostgreSQL, increasing project delivery speed by 30% and improving REST API code quality.
WordPress Developer
Kodoverse
Feb 2022 - Apr 2024 (2 years 2 months)
Developed multiple WordPress websites using custom themes and builders including Elementor and Divi, delivering projects 15% ahead of schedule. Implemented custom post types and taxonomies, integrated payment gateways, and improved performance via image optimization, lazy loading, and CDN integration (Google PageSpeed 90+ on 80% of projects).
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Cursor / AntiGravity / Lovable
Diploma, Ethical Hacking
2023 -
Completed a Diploma in Ethical Hacking in 2023.
Virtual University of Pakistan
Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science
2017 - 2021
Grade: 3.1/4.0
Completed a Bachelor of Computer Science at Virtual University of Pakistan from 2017 to 2021. GPA: 3.1/4.0.
PFTP - Professional Freelancing Training Program
Training Program, Freelancing
Completed the PFTP - Professional Freelancing Training Program (year not specified).
Ethical Hacking training
Diploma, Ethical Hacking
2023 -
Earned a Diploma in Ethical Hacking in 2023.
Availability
Location
PakistanAuthorized to work in
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Skills
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