Apple Rinquest | WordPress & PHP Developer

Piyaphorn Hongmen (aka Apple Rinquest)

EXPERIENCED WORDPRESS & PHP DEVELOPER

Creative web developer dedicated to building and optimizing the performance of user-centric and high-impact websites for a large user base. Leverage technical, analytical and problem-solving skills to create dynamic, high-speed websites, web apps, and platforms fueling competitive advantage and revenue growth. Self-learning, positive thinking, and a good team player. Nine years of experience in all aspects of WordPress website creation, including design, plugins, and implementation. Detail-oriented and knowledgeable in various programming languages. Dedicated to superior customer service at all levels from the first meeting with a client to the website maintenance after launch.

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Location: Chiang Mai which is a city in mountainous northern Thailand.

Service: Global

Communication: English

HighLights

  • Fourteen years of accumulated talent and professional experience in PHP programming
  • Ten years on the WordPress and WooCommerce platform
  • Excellent ability to troubleshoot and work with clients to solve problems or find solutions to requests
  • Exceptional history with model-view-controller framework, content management relational databases systems, web development, and web services
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • More than a decade of relational database design
  • Extensive knowledge of HTML/CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap CSS framework, LESS/SASS, MySQL, MSSQL and RESTful API

EXPERTISE

  • Project Management
  • Web Development
  • Coding & Programming
  • MVC framework (Yii2, Codeignitor)
  • CMS Platforms (WordPress, CraftCMS3)
  • UI Design
  • Site Troubleshooting
  • Cross-Browser Compatibility

EXPERIENCE

Dec 2022 - Present
AG5 Skills Management Software - Part-time
WordPress Developer
  • Assist in the development of additional features for the website.
  • Translate existing Figma designs into WordPress to create new website screens.
  • Enhance the WordPress theme's performance.
  • Collaborate closely with the head of the marketing team.
  • Develop custom code for the Advanced Custom Fields Pro and WPML plugins to integrate with the site.
  • Integrate the site into A/B testing (server-side testing).
  • Integrate the ChatGPT API into the site.
  • Improve page loading speed tracking using the PageSpeed Insights tool from Google. Core Web Vitals assessment shows passing results for both mobile and desktop. 
July 2020 - Present
Self-employed
WordPress/PHP Developer
  • Gathering the requirements from the customers
  • Planning the project
  • Design both functionality and user interface
  • Development and delivery to the customers
  • Design new features for existing websites
  • Customize themes and plugins to meet client’s requirements
  • Discover the problems and devise solutions for clients
  • Manage a user guide to help clients understand site features and management of the website
  • Build websites using WordPress, Woocommerce and CraftCMS 3
  • Build a web application using PHP frameworks(Yii2, Codeigniter)
  • Work as a freelancer under a digital agency company in Bangkok, Netherland, and Finland.
May 2020 – July 2020
Haircut Delivery Co.,LTD
PHP Developer
  • Develop company website (WordPress)
  • Develop dashboard and connect mobile API (CodeIgniter 4.0)
Jan 2017 - May 2020
Self-employed
WordPress/PHP Developer
  • Gathering the requirements from the customers
  • Planning the project
  • Design both functionality and user interface
  • Development and delivery to the customers
  • Design new features for existing websites
  • Customize themes and plugins to meet client’s requirements
  • Discover the problems and devise solutions for clients
  • Manage a user guide to help clients understand site features and management for website
  • Build websites using WordPress
  • Build a web application using PHP frameworks(Yii2, Codeigniter) 
  • Work as a freelance under the digital agency company in Bangkok
Aug 2015 – Dec 2016
Hiper Hipo's SaaS platform - Contract
VP of Development
  • Build websites using WordPress
  • Build web application using Codeigniter (PHP Framework)
  • Build MS Access application for the client
  • Consult and provide the whole plan including time frame and technologies for HiperHipo’s clients
Feb 2015 – Aug 2015
Self-employed – Las Vegas, Nevada
WordPress/PHP Developer
  • Build websites using WordPress
  • Build web application using Yii2 (PHP framework)
April 2013 – Nov 2014
Self-employed – Chiang Mai, Thailand
WordPress Developer
  • Build websites using WordPress
  • Customize themes and plugins to meet clients’ requirements (follow best practise on Codex)
  • Create new themes and plugins to meet clients’ requirements (follow best practise on Codex)
  • Integrate third parties into the WordPress site such as Google analytic, MailChimp form, Rest API
  • Support and maintain the website for clients
  • Communicate directly to clients
  • Work as freelance under the digital agency company in Chiang Mai and Bangkok
Nov 2009 – Mar 2013
Chiang Mai Lanna Business Services LTD – Chiang Mai, Thailand
Senior Web Developer
  • Build web application using Yii1
  • Build web application using CakePHP
  • Customize online LimeSurvey application
  • Gathering the requirements from stakeholders
  • Planning, design, develop and deploy to the internal server
  • Discover the problems and devise solutions for stakeholder
  • Improve the quality and performance of the products
  • Report to the team leader weekly
  • Do Scrum daily
  • Work with multi-culture environments
Feb 2009 – Sep 2009
The Website Marketing Group – Sydney, Australia
PHP Developer
  • Develop and customize websites to meet clients’ requirements
  • Build website using Modx(CMS based on PHP)
Aug 2004 – April 2008
Aware Corporation LTD – Chiang Mai, Thailand
Senior Developer
  • Build Windows application using Oracle form and report tools
  • Build Windows application using Oracle Database 10g
  • Build Windows application using Visual Basic and MSSQL
  • Build website using PHP, Apache, and MySQL
  • Outsource as Oracle developer for company’s clients in Bangkok
  • Support the client’s issue on site
  • Training the clients on site
1999 – 2004
SoftSquare International Co,LTD – Chiang Mai, Thailand
Programmer
  • Build Windows application using Oracle form and report tools
  • Build Windows application using Oracle Database 10g
  • Support the client’s issue on site
  • Training the clients on-site
  • Train junior developers in-house

EDUCATION

2000 – 2002
Master's degree – Information Technology and Management
Chiang Mai University
  • Principle of computer programming
  • Data communication and information infrastructure
  • Management information systems and technology
  • Information system development
  • Management and organization behavior
  • Database management and design
  • Information knowledge-based system
  • Application of management information systems
  • Operations research and computer simulation
  • Strategic information management
  • Seminar in information technology and management
  • Information system security and control
1995 – 1999
Bachelor's degree – Computer Science
Chiang Mai University
  • Calculus
  • C programming
  • Math logic
  • Computer system
  • Advanced programming techniques
  • Data structures
  • System analysis and design
  • Computer and software
  • Software engineer
  • Data communication & computer network
  • Programming language
  • Data base system
  • Manage information system
  • Computer architecture and organization
  • Compiler construction
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Operation system

SKILLS

PHP – 15 years

jQuery / Javascript / AJAX – 15 years

  • HTML5 / CSS3 / Bootstrap CSS framework / LESS and SASS (pre-processor) – 15 years
  • Twig – 2 years

Codeigniter / Yii2.0 – 15 years

  • WordPress / Woocommerce – 11 years
  • CraftCMS 3 – 2 years

RESTful API – 6 years

MySQL / Maria / SQL Server / Relational Database – 24 years

Github / Bitbucket / Git – 9 years

Highcharts (js) – 9 years

Adobe Photoshop / Adobe illustrator / Figma / XD – 9 years

Node.js(npm) / Composer(PHP) / Gulp / PostCSS (autoprefixer) – 9 years

Visual Studio Code (VSCode) – 9 years

Agile Project Management – Sprint Planning / Product or Feature Backlog / Scrum Task Board – 15 years

Python / Vue.js / Node.js / Expressjs

HOBBIES

  • Rock climbing
  • Public programming posts
  • Gaming

Contact

AppleRinquest@gmail.com

LinkedIn

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Experience

WordPress / WooCommerce / PHP / MySQL / MariaDB / JavaScript / jQuery / CSS / SASS / LESS / Gulp / Yii2.0 / Craft CMS / CodeIgniter / VS Code / GitHub / Bitbuckets

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Location

San Kamphaeng, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Availability

Per Project