About Me
Hi, I'm Sean Herbert, a senior full-stack web developer with over 13 years of experience specializing in PHP, WordPress, and modern JavaScript frameworks. I excel at building high-performance websites and web applications, combining the reliability of PHP and WordPress with cutting-edge frontend technologies like React, Next.js, and TypeScript. My expertise includes custom WordPress theme and plugin development, PHP application architecture, database optimization, and creating seamless user experiences. I'm passionate about clean code, performance optimization, and delivering scalable solutions that drive business results. When I'm not coding, you'll find me exploring new technologies, contributing to open-source projects, or mentoring fellow developers.
Professional Experience
Leading technology initiatives and driving digital transformation across multiple client projects. Specializing in WordPress development, custom PHP applications, WooCommerce implementations, and modern JavaScript frameworks. Managed teams and delivered scalable solutions for enterprise clients.
LazerMaxx
Developed and maintained WordPress websites, custom PHP applications, and e-commerce solutions. Managed technical operations, provided comprehensive support across multiple business functions, and implemented performance optimizations.
Skills
PHP & WordPress Development
PHP 8.x, WordPress 6.x, Custom Theme Development, Plugin Development, WooCommerce, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), WordPress REST API, Custom Post Types, WordPress Multisite, Performance Optimization, Security Hardening
Modern Frontend Development
React 18, Next.js 14, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, Responsive Design
Backend & Database Technologies
PHP, Laravel, Node.js, Express.js, MySQL, MariaDB, MSSQL, Redis, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Serverless Functions, Google Firebase, Database Design & Optimization
Cloud & DevOps
WP Engine, Vercel, Netlify, Git, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, Jest, ESLint, Prettier, Webpack, Vite, Performance Monitoring