Timothy Otieno
@timothyotieno1
Lead Web Developer specializing in WordPress, React, and scalable frontend solutions.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Lead Web Developer with 5+ years building responsive, SEO-optimized websites and web apps using WordPress, React, Next.js, PHP, and WooCommerce.
I have delivered 15+ client projects, migrated legacy systems to headless WordPress, and implemented REST API integrations and AWS-based deployments that reduced load times and improved efficiency by up to 35%.
I combine frontend expertise, WordPress theme customization, and DevOps-aware deployment (AWS, Docker) to create high-performance, maintainable solutions that drive conversions and operational improvements.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead Web Developer
Lithium
Jun 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Built 15+ React/Next.js web apps for SMEs, improving operational efficiency by 35% and migrated legacy sites to headless WordPress, reducing page load time by 30%. Deployed an AI chatbot that cut customer response time by 50% and increased leads by 25%.
Web Developer & WordPress Specialist
Morab Group Limited
Oct 2022 - May 2023 (7 months)
Developed 5+ WordPress/WooCommerce sites with ACF and REST API integrations that increased client sales by 20% and implemented infrastructure work achieving 99.9% system uptime. Automated integrations to reduce manual data entry by 40%.
Digital Marketing & WordPress Manager
Autobox Motors
Jun 2021 - Jul 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Executed SEO and social campaigns that grew organic traffic 45% and conversions 15%; revamped WordPress architecture with headless CMS and custom PHP plugins while maintaining 99.9% uptime via AWS optimizations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
JUJomo Kenyatta University
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
2018 - 2022
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with coursework in web development, database systems, and algorithms.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
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