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Christopher Amato

@christopheramato

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Experienced frontend developer with a passion for WordPress solutions.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I'm seeking a role that values innovation and collaboration, with opportunities for growth.

I'm Christopher Amato, a dedicated frontend developer with over 10 years of experience specializing in WordPress and e-commerce solutions. As the founder of Mediamato, I have successfully managed a consultancy that currently serves 8+ active clients, delivering high-quality web development services. My expertise lies in creating custom WordPress themes and building robust WooCommerce stores, ensuring seamless user experiences and strong client retention.

Throughout my career, I have led numerous projects that emphasize ADA compliance and performance optimization. My previous role at iMedia, Inc. allowed me to develop ADA-compliant applications and mentor junior developers, fostering a culture of quality and innovation. I thrive in collaborative environments and have a proven track record of managing cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Founder & Lead Developer

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Mediamato

Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)

Founded and scaled a web development business to over 8 active clients with strong retention. Developed 3 custom WordPress themes with complete site architecture and functionality.

WordPress WooCommerce JavaScript HTML5 CSS3 Payment Processing Inventory Management Client Management Web Development

Web Developer

iMedia, Inc.

Dec 2013 - Present (11 years 8 months)

Led development of ADA-compliant applications using modern JavaScript frameworks for over 30 projects. Collaborated with design teams implementing interactive features that improved user engagement.

HTML5 CSS3 jQuery Git Github

Technical Project Manager

DScape Interactive

Led cross-functional teams of 5-12 members through 20+ technical projects. Implemented Agile methodology resulting in substantial productivity increases.

Project Management Agile Methodology Budget Management Team Leadership Cross Functional Team Leadership Project Planning Risk Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Kentico

Certification, Kentico Development

2016 -

Obtained certification as a Kentico Certified Developer, demonstrating expertise in the Kentico CMS platform. This certification is maintained from 2016 to the present.

State University of New York - Morrisville

Studies, Graphic Design

Undertook studies in Graphic Design at the State University of New York - Morrisville. This program provided foundational knowledge in design principles and visual communication.