Flynn O'connor
Senior Web Developer at The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolFlynn O'connor is a Senior Web Developer in Vancouver with 13 years of professional experience and nine years focused on building custom WordPress themes, plugins, and front-end interfaces. Currently at the University of British Columbia, he brings institutional-scale web development practices to academic projects while previously running a successful freelance practice delivering tailored admin UIs and integrations. He has taught PHP and WordPress at BCIT, blending practical instruction with hands-on curriculum design that reflects real-world development workflows. Flynn's background includes leading development teams and building product-import plugins for e-commerce, demonstrating both technical leadership and systems thinking. Comfortable across PHP and front-end stacks, he pairs deep WordPress expertise with a user-centered approach to information architecture. His sociology studies give him an uncommon perspective on user needs and team dynamics when designing web experiences.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Applied Web Development, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, Applied Web Development, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design at British Columbia Institute of Technology / BCITAssociate's degree, Sociology, Associate's degree, Sociology at Langara CollegeBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology at Simon Fraser University
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Github Skills (13)
wordpress6
wordpress-plugin6
javascript4
react4
testing2
plugin2
php1
ids1
dialog1
cmb21
elasticsearch1
searching1
highlight1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
thoronas/Starter-Theme
Oct 2016 - Oct 2017
Starter theme for GTA projects
Contributions:27 commits, 2 PRs, 19 pushes in 1 year
gtastarter-theme
thoronas/grunt-starter
Mar 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:10 commits, 7 pushes in 11 months
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