Mariano Pistone

Develop and maintain complex WordPress websites and online stores, implementing custom features, performance optimizations, and scalable solutions while collaborating with product and design teams to deliver pixel-perfect implementations.

Delivered front- and back-end web projects for clients in the US and Europe using WordPress, React/Next.js and Node.js, managing end-to-end development and deployments for diverse custom projects.

Worked in Trust & Safety operations to help maintain safe platform experiences and content moderation processes while supporting operational standards in a global services environment.

Developed WordPress back- and front-end components, advanced ACF/CPT implementations and custom Gutenberg blocks, improving site functionality and mobile display while proposing workflow tools adopted by the team.

Implemented back- and front-end WordPress solutions, AMP across company sites to improve Core Web Vitals, added custom features that increased user engagement and supported site maintenance and monitoring.

Served as the sole full-stack WordPress developer on a streaming platform project, organizing WP workflow, improving performance and security, and implementing editable content areas and advanced custom fields.

Founded and led an agency delivering dynamic websites, WordPress themes and web platforms; led developer teams and provided training courses to help students enter the job market.

Programmed and maintained corporate website, blog and LMS, ensured staging/production workflows and security protocols, and supported marketing with landing pages and SEO optimizations.

Planned, designed and managed web projects for the Legislature, implemented technical and aesthetic improvements, coordinated with systems teams and contractors, and advised on digital communication and citizen participation tools.

Bachelor of Social Communication from the Universidad Nacional de Cuyo; coursework and projects focused on communication and digital media.

Completed a Full Stack Web Developer training program covering front-end and back-end web technologies.

Completed multiple web development courses including JavaScript, Angular, Node.js and MongoDB, and full web development with HTML5/CSS3/JS/PHP/MySQL.

Completed courses in HTML5/CSS3, responsive design, JavaScript and jQuery, and the WordPress professional course.

Completed AJAX & jQuery training to enhance front-end development skills.

Completed training in jQuery to supplement web development expertise.

Ongoing self-directed learning in web development through practical project work and problem-solving.