Dizzy Skips
Owner at IvyCat Web Services
Red Wing, Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDizzy Skips is the founder and lead strategist of IvyCat Web Services, bringing over two decades of hands-on web design, WordPress development, SEO, and accessibility remediation to small businesses and non-profits. Since launching IvyCat in 2002 he has built complex sites with e-commerce, event management, and third-party integrations while also offering ongoing maintenance and hosting. He combines a technical support background from Medtronic and Sentron with a talent for translating complex concepts into clear, actionable strategies for non-technical clients. An active community organizer and speaker at WordPress Meetups and WordCamps, he also hosts The Jump Rope Podcast, blending storytelling and community building outside of work. Based in Red Wing, Minnesota, Dizzy is as likely to be found doing public jump rope demonstrations as he is debugging integrations, which keeps his creativity and communication sharp.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
wpelevationEnglish, Music, English, Music at University of Alaska Anchorage
Github Skills (38)
wordpress10
pantheon10
taxonomies10
testimonials10
custom-taxonomies10
eventbrite10
wordpress-plugin10
ecommerce9
plugin9
bootstrap9
woocommerce9
underscores9
commerce9
php9
documentation9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
sewmyheadon/bitsy
Oct 2016 - Apr 2018
Contributions:102 commits, 2 PRs, 49 pushes in 1 year 6 months
wordpress-starterwordpresswordpress-themewordpress-starter-themeunderscores
ivycat/spurs
Dec 2017 - Aug 2020
Optimized Bootstrap 4 WordPress starter theme based on Underscores, Understrap, & Bootstrap
Contributions:1 release, 212 commits, 40 PRs in 2 years 8 months
bootstrap4theme-wrapperwordpress-starterunderstrapwordpress-theme
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