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James Morris

WordPress Specialist
Parkersburg,WV
James Morris

Summary

WordPress specialist with over 20 years of experience in deploying and customizing open-source CMS solutions. Proven success as Support Super Hero at WPMU DEV and Director of Web Development at Wellspring Digital, providing exceptional IT and web development services to clients ranging from individuals to SMBs and Fortune 500s. Core competencies include expertise in LAMP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery, driving the creation of responsive websites that significantly enhance user experience, while optimizing load times and site efficiency. Committed to leveraging advanced coding skills for continuous improvement in web usability.

Overview

22
years of professional experience
3

Certificates

2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

K.I.S.S Web Solutions
Parkersburg, WV

Sr. WordPress Developer / CEO
09.2023 - 12.2024

Job overview

  • Spearheaded growth initiatives for a digital solutions company
  • Monitored industry developments in order to stay competitive in the marketplace
  • Evaluated current products and services in order to develop strategies for improvement
  • Led organization by establishing business direction and actualizing operational plans to meet goals.

Wellspring Digital

Director of Website Development
08.2018 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Reviewed project specifications and devised solutions for use across multiple websites
  • Evaluated current technologies used in web application development against emerging trends in the industry
  • Identified potential risks associated with web applications development initiatives and developed mitigating strategies to address them
  • Established standards for coding practices across teams working on different projects
  • Managed the day-to-day operations of a web applications development department, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.

WPMU DEV

Technical Support Speicalist
09.2016 - 08.2018

Job overview

  • Supported various WordPress-based products and services while prioritizing WPMU DEV offerings
  • Collaborated with development teams to report bugs and suggest improvements based on customer feedback
  • Resolved escalated tickets in a timely manner to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Conducted root cause analysis for recurring problems to prevent future occurrences
  • Utilized advanced technical expertise to improve support processes and streamline customer service actions.

PkbCS, LLC
Parkersburg, WV

Owner
01.2003 - 03.2023

Job overview

  • Designed standards-compliant web applications ensuring consistent performance across devices
  • Designed and integrated customized systems aligned with diverse client needs
  • Engaged in all aspects of the application's life-cycle
  • Supervise, describe and carry out targeted marketing initiatives for firm and customers
  • Completed design projects to meet budget, equipment, performance and legal requirements.

Education

West Virginia University
Parkersburg, WV

Associate of Science - AS from Computer and Information Technology - Network Administration
08.2004 - 03.2006

University Overview

  • PHI THETA KAPPA Honor Society, GPA: 3.57, Graduated magna cum laude
  • Adjunct Instructor of A+ PC Management and Maintenance

Skills

  • Project management
  • Remote support
  • Technical support
  • Ticket management
  • Cross-functional support
  • Team leadership
  • Web development
  • Software integration
  • Software testing
  • Bug reporting
  • Database management
  • Quality assurance

Certification

  • A+ - CompTIA
  • Network+ - CompTIA
  • Linux+ - CompTIA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Timeline

Sr. WordPress Developer / CEO

K.I.S.S Web Solutions
09.2023 - 12.2024

Director of Website Development

Wellspring Digital
08.2018 - 05.2023

Technical Support Speicalist

WPMU DEV
09.2016 - 08.2018

West Virginia University

Associate of Science - AS from Computer and Information Technology - Network Administration
08.2004 - 03.2006

Owner

PkbCS, LLC
01.2003 - 03.2023

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