Henry BrianSenior Full Stack Developer PHP | WordPress | WooCommerce | Laravel | Symfony | React | AWS
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior Full Stack Developer with 12+ years of experience designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications, e-commerce platforms, CMS solutions, and enterprise systems.

Strong expertise in PHP, WordPress, WooCommerce, Laravel, Symfony, Phalcon, JavaScript, React, MySQL, REST APIs, and cloud-based architectures. Proven track record of delivering custom WordPress solutions, plugin development, theme customization, third-party integrations, and performance optimization for business-critical applications.

Experienced across the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and architecture design through deployment, maintenance, and client communication. Skilled in building modern frontend experiences using React and Next.js while developing secure and scalable backend systems using PHP and cloud technologies.

Additional expertise includes SEO optimization, HubSpot integrations, CRM/ERP systems, payment gateway integrations, AWS infrastructure, and e-commerce solutions. Recognized for delivering high-quality solutions, improving system performance, and supporting clients in fast-paced agile environments.

Professional Experience
2024‑05 – 2025‑11

Confidential Digital Agency (Boutique Software Studio)

Senior Full Stack Developer
  • Developed and maintained WordPress and WooCommerce solutions for e-commerce and business clients.
  • Switzerland

    • Customized WordPress themes and plugins to support client-specific business requirements.

    • Integrated payment gateways including Stripe and PayPal, improving checkout performance and reliability.

    • Implemented HubSpot CRM integrations and marketing automation workflows.

    • Optimized website SEO, page speed, Core Web Vitals, and overall user experience.

    • Built custom PHP integrations with third-party APIs and internal business systems.

    • Developed React and Next.js frontend components for modern web applications.

    • Built scalable backend services using PHP, Django, Go, and Spring Boot.

    • Managed AWS cloud infrastructure using EKS, S3, Lambda, Docker, and Kubernetes.

    • Mentored junior developers and participated in architecture reviews and client communication.

    2021‑03 – 2024‑02

    CT Innovations

    Senior Full Stack Developer
  • Developed custom WordPress websites and business platforms for enterprise and SMB clients.
  • London, United Kingdom

    • Built custom WordPress plugins and backend functionality using PHP.

    • Implemented WooCommerce customizations, payment integrations, and checkout enhancements.

    • Delivered SEO-focused improvements that increased website visibility and organic traffic.

    • Developed backend services using Phalcon PHP, Laravel, and Symfony.

    • Designed and maintained REST APIs and third-party integrations.

    • Built cloud-native SaaS solutions using React.js, Node.js, AWS, and microservice architecture.

    • Improved application performance by optimizing backend APIs and database operations.

    • Collaborated directly with clients to gather requirements and deliver technical solutions.

    • Supported CI/CD processes using GitLab CI, Jenkins, Terraform, and AWS.

    2019‑01 – 2021‑02

    TechSphere Solutions

    Full Stack Developer

    • Designed and developed custom WordPress websites and WooCommerce stores.

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    • Built custom WordPress plugins and integrated third-party APIs.

    • Integrated payment gateways and e-commerce functionality for online businesses.

    • Optimized WordPress performance, SEO, and user experience for high-traffic websites.

    • Developed backend solutions using PHP and Symfony for CRM and business applications.

    • Created custom dashboards and reporting systems using PHP and JavaScript.

    • Managed MySQL and PostgreSQL databases for scalable business applications.

    • Integrated CRM platforms including Salesforce and Zoho CRM.

    • Collaborated with designers, marketers, and stakeholders to deliver business-focused solutions.

    • Participated in testing, maintenance, and ongoing support of production systems.

    2014‑10 – 2018‑12

    InnovateTech Solutions

    Junior Full Stack Developer

    • Assisted in development of PHP-based web applications and WordPress websites.

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    • Developed backend functionality using PHP, Yii2, and Phalcon frameworks.

    • Built and maintained MySQL databases and business reporting tools.

    • Supported custom CMS and e-commerce implementations.

    • Assisted in API integrations and frontend development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

    • Participated in debugging, testing, deployment, and maintenance activities.

    • Worked closely with senior developers on enterprise and SME client projects.

    Awards
    2024

    High Performance PHP Award

    CT Innovations
  • Recognized for building performance-optimized PHP backend modules using Phalcon PHP, improving internal analytics speed by 70% and significantly reducing API response latency.
  • 2021

    Best Web & Mobile Solution Award

    CT Innovations
  • Recognized for delivering scalable web and mobile solutions that improved user engagement, performance, and customer satisfaction across multiple client projects.
  • 2020

    Employee of the Year

    TechSphere Solutions
  • Awarded for outstanding technical contributions, successful delivery of business-critical applications, and consistent support of client projects and development teams.
  • Projects

    WordPress Migration & Optimization Project

    Technologies: WordPress, WooCommerce, PHP, MySQL, Cloudflare

    • Migrated business websites to modern WordPress architecture.

    • Improved page load speed by over 50%.

    • Optimized SEO and Core Web Vitals.

    • Enhanced WooCommerce checkout performance.

    • Reduced hosting costs and improved reliability.

    WordPress & WooCommerce Platform

    WordPress, WooCommerce, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HubSpot

  • Developed and maintained high-traffic WordPress websites.
  • Created custom plugins and WooCommerce functionality.
  • Integrated payment gateways and CRM systems.
  • Implemented SEO improvements and performance optimization.
  • Improved conversion rates and customer engagement.
  • Custom WordPress Plugin Development

    Technologies: WordPress, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, REST APIs

    • Built custom WordPress plugins for business-specific workflows.

    • Integrated external APIs and internal systems.

    • Added admin dashboard functionality for client teams.

    • Improved maintainability, security, and backend performance.

    HubSpot CRM Integration

    Technologies: HubSpot, WordPress, PHP, REST APIs, JavaScript

  • Integrated HubSpot CRM with WordPress websites.
  • Connected forms, leads, marketing workflows, and customer data.
  • Automated lead capture and improved client marketing operations.
  • Supported reporting and campaign tracking through HubSpot and analytics tools.
  • E-Commerce Platform Development

    Technologies: WooCommerce, Shopify, PHP, MySQL, Stripe, PayPal

    • Built and maintained e-commerce stores with secure checkout flows.

    • Integrated Stripe, PayPal, and third-party payment services.

    • Improved product, order, and customer management workflows.

    • Optimized site speed, SEO, and mobile responsiveness.

    Full Stack Business Platform

    Technologies: PHP, Laravel, Symfony, React, MySQL, AWS

    • Developed full-stack business applications using PHP and modern frontend frameworks.• Built REST APIs and third-party integrations.

    • Managed database design, backend logic, and deployment.

    • Supported production maintenance, bug fixing, and performance optimization.

    Skills
    TECHNICAL SKILLS

    CMS & E-Commerce

    WordPress, WooCommerce, Shopify, Drupal, Magento, OpenCart

    PHP Development

    PHP, Laravel, Symfony, Phalcon, Yii2, WordPress Plugin Development, Theme Customization

    Frontend

    JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, Vue.js, Angular, HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap

    Backend & APIs

    REST APIs, GraphQL, Third-Party Integrations, Payment Gateway Integration, CRM Integration

    Databases

    MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis

    Marketing & CRM

    HubSpot, Google Analytics, SEO, MailChimp, Salesforce, Zoho CRM

    Cloud & DevOps

    AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Terraform

    Tools

    Git, GitHub, GitLab, Jira, Trello, Postman

    Languages
    English
    Education
    2011 – 2014

    Universiti Malaya⁠

    Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology/4 years
  • Graduated with honors, specializing in full-stack development, AI/ML, and Blockchain technologies.
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia