Experience
- Foundrstack
Foundr & Lead Developer
At Foundrstack, I build strategic web platforms for founders, creators, and experts who need more than a website. My work combines technical development with digital marketing to create authority branding systems designed to establish credibility, support long-term brand growth, and convert audiences into loyal followers and customers.
- EP Media
Web Dev Lead
As Web Dev Lead at EP Media, I partnered with a marketing agency team to design and launch websites for entertainment industry clients including musicians, managers, and promoters. My role bridged technical development and marketing strategy, ensuring each client’s web presence aligned with their brand and supported broader campaign goals.
- TheWPGirls
Web Dev Lead
Lead projects from initial concept through custom programming and launch, delivering user-friendly, search-optimized websites that drive results. I manage long-term B2B client relationships with a focus on trust and retention, backed by hands-on expertise in web development, digital marketing, tech support, and sales.
- Shopping USA
Web Dev Lead
Led a team of developers while helping direct an NFT sales project and shaping the company’s overall technology strategy. I ensured all resources were deployed efficiently, profitably, and securely, gaining hands-on experience in startup leadership, crypto sales, and managing teams in a fast-moving environment.
- SevenSpark
Tech Support Lead
Provided specialized tech support for commercial WordPress plugins including UberMenu, Bellows, and ShiftNav, resolving bugs and implementing technical enhancements for clients in a fully remote setting. Alongside hands-on debugging and development work, I drove digital marketing strategies and cultivated strong relationships with partners and customers, contributing to both technical and business growth.
- WPML
Tech Support
Delivered remote tech support for commercial WordPress plugins WPML and Toolset, debugging client sites and coordinating with developers and 2nd Tier Support to deliver thorough solutions. I also authored clear, accessible technical content for the company blog and proactively identified bugs in internal systems, submitting improvement suggestions that were approved and implemented.
Education
- Indiana Tech (current)
Forensics
Expanding expertise into investigative analysis and evidence evaluation.
- Purdue University, Indiana
Business Administration
Developed core competencies in business strategy, operations, and professional management practices.
- HCC, Florida
Digital Marketing
Built foundational and applied knowledge in digital strategy, online advertising, and marketing communications.
Tech stack & Skills
- PHP
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
- Team Collaboration
- Project Management
- Team Leadership
Hobbies
- Mixed Media Art
- Photography
- Traveling
Media
Honored to be part of a fun project with WPKitchen that sponsors lunch for WordPress freelancers. I got to choose the winner. Enjoy your lunch, Zafar!
