Hello, I'm Virgilio Baez!

WordPress & Front End Engineer Based in Charlotte

I'm a product-focused Front-End CMS Engineer with experience building responsive, accessible, and performance-driven interfaces using HTML, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript, and CMS platforms like WordPress and Shopify.

I specialize in scalable UI systems, CMS-driven websites, and production-ready front-end development. Outside of work, I enjoy percussion and dancing.

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Featured Projects

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WordPressCMSPerformanceSEOACFGravity FormsCore Web Vitals

Tech Used: WordPress, PHP, SCSS / CSS, JavaScript, ACF, Gravity Forms

Metro HC Air Services: SEO-Driven WordPress CMS

Front-end and WordPress developer contributing to the build and ongoing maintenance of a WordPress CMS supporting SEO-driven content growth for a home services brand. Owned front-end templates, CMS components, and form integrations while collaborating with a dedicated development team.

Built ACF-powered templates and integrated Gravity Forms with custom styling, routing, and tracking logic. Supported Core Web Vitals and site-speed initiatives through template optimization and performance tooling.

Contributions:

Built scalable WordPress templates and ACF-powered components
Integrated Gravity Forms with custom routing and tracking
Implemented responsive layouts and accessibility improvements
Supported performance and Core Web Vitals optimization

Outcome:

Enabled non-technical editors to manage SEO-focused content
Improved accessibility, readability, and mobile responsiveness
Supported SEO and performance goals through optimized templates

Role: Front-End / Wordpress Developer

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Front-End DevelopmentCMSA11y / AccessibilityPerformanceModular CSSLegacy Systems

Tech Used: PHP, SCSS / CSS, JavaScript, Google Maps API

StateFarm Center: Ticketing & Event CMS Platform

Sole front-end engineer responsible for building a CMS-driven marketing and ticketing platform for a large entertainment venue. Owned front-end development from design handoff through responsive implementation, accessibility improvements, and cross-browser QA within a legacy PHP/CodeIgniter environment.

Extended and adapted a modular SCSS architecture to support venue-specific layouts, branding requirements, and complex homepage and event presentation patterns.