Web Development

26 years building for the web, from enterprise systems to modern stacks

About

Craftsman
Mentality

I like to think of myself as a craftsman in this digital age. Someone who takes pride in producing quality work tailored for each client. Where the enjoyment that clients and users derives from the final product is a reward in itself.

A master craftsman chooses his tools well, even his projects deliberately, and brings years of distilled experience into the job. The work is not rushed. And when finished, embodies an elegant simplicity. Quality visible in the smallest details. Being a master craftsman may be an ideal, especially in this field, but it's an ideal that I'm trying to live by.

Decades in this craft has taught me one consistent lesson: don't chase hype. Good and reliable tools, tested practices, and sound principles outlast every buzzword cycle. Simplicity, performance, and maintainability win every time.

26

Years of experience

100+

Projects delivered

Astro / Svelte

Preferred stack

Ongoing learning

Services

What I
Bring

Web Development & Front End

From UI/UX design, design conversion and implementation, to deployment. Building high-performance web experiences for projects of any size, from simple boutique sites to complex web applications.

Modern Tech Selection

Planning, research, testing, and implementation. Evaluating and selecting modern front-end technologies and software tools tailored to your specific project needs.

Project Management

Managing project lifecycles and timelines. Keeping deliverables organized and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery.

IT Consultancy

Strategic technical advisory backed by 25+ years of experience. Helping startups and businesses map out architectures, build prototypes, and avoid costly technical mistakes.

AI-Enhanced Workflows

Exploring and integrating AI-assisted tools to enhance development workflows, accelerate delivery, and improve code quality and maintainability.

Technical Communication

Documentation, guides, training manuals, and system specs. Translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable documents.

Portfolio

Selected
Projects

A showcase of some recent projects not covered by NDA.

Regina De Vera project screenshot

Regina De Vera

Website redesign consultancy, tech stack migration, and development for Regina De Vera, a Julliard-trained actor and educator. Keystatic CMS. The project also involved migration and reformatting of 100+ blog articles, automated using python scripts.

  • Astro
  • Bun
  • Keystatic
  • Tailwind
  • Typescript
  • Python
  • Netlify Forms
Lapunti Karilyon project screenshot

Lapunti Karilyon

Website redesign, tech stack migration and development for Lapunti Karilyon (UP Diliman Lapunti Arnis De Abanico Training Group), a Filipino martial arts organization based in the University of the Philippines Diliman campus.

  • Astro
  • Bun
  • Tailwind
  • Typescript
  • Formspree
Watch!Tap!Shop! project screenshot

Watch!Tap!Shop!

Project consultancy, design, technology stack selection and development of a POC and working prototype for Watch!Tap!Shop!. A winning entry in the first Gawad Pangulo Para sa Natatanging Inobasyon contest of the University of the Philippines, a university system-wide competition for innovative ideas or projects.

  • SvelteKit
  • Typescript
  • Bun
  • Tailwind
  • Web Components
Water Supply Survey Map project screenshot

Water Supply Survey Map

Web application design and development of a survey respondent locations map for a water supply monitoring department of the University of the Philippines College of Engineering. Raw survey data conversion and ingestion, interactive map plotting, data filtering and display.

  • Astro
  • Svelte
  • Tailwind
  • Typescript
  • Bun
  • Mapbox API
Common Wealth Credit Cooperative project screenshot

Common Wealth Credit Cooperative

Website consultancy, redesign, modern tech stack migration and development for Common Wealth Credit Cooperative (CWCC), an award-winning financial services cooperative in the Philippines with over 55k members.

  • Astro
  • Bun
  • Tailwind
  • Typescript
  • Formspree
RRLR Law Offices project screenshot

RRLR Law Offices

Website design and development for a corporate law office based in Makati City, Philippines. First built in 2013 using Processwire CMS with MySQL database backend. Fully-converted to a modern and more performant stack in 2025 using Astro, eliminating the need for a backend while preserving previous design and structure.

  • Astro
  • Bun
  • Tailwind
  • Typescript
  • Processwire
  • MySQL

Tech

Current
Stack

Frameworks

  • Astro
  • Svelte
  • SvelteKit
  • Keystatic
  • Vue.js
  • NextJS

Languages

  • Typescript
  • Javascript
  • Python
  • HTML
  • CSS

Cloud & Services

  • Github
  • Netlify
  • Render
  • Appwrite
  • PostHog
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Google Search Console
  • Google Maps
  • Resend
  • Formspree
  • Mapbox
  • etc.

Career

Dev
Experience

Some companies and teams that I worked with.

2004 - 2014, 2024 - PRESENT

Various companies and organizations

Freelance Senior Web Developer / IT Consultant

Startup co-founder. Websites and web applications development. Technical consultancy.

  • Astro
  • Svelte
  • SvelteKit
  • Tailwind
  • PHP
  • Yii
  • Wordpress
  • Processwire
  • Foundation
  • Bootstrap

2020 - 2024

WWölfe.io

Senior Front End Developer

Planning, research, testing, selection, implementation and deployment of modern front end technologies and solutions for various web projects.

  • NextJS
  • Vue.js
  • Typescript
  • Tailwind
  • Shadcn/UI
  • AWS
  • MJML

2014 - 2020

Offshorly / Coapperative

Senior Developer

Design, development, and stack migration of corporate/organizational websites, Wordpress plugin development, development of custom web/intranet tools.

  • PHP
  • WordPress
  • Laravel
  • jQuery
  • Bootstrap
  • Foundation

2004 - 2011

Pacific Consulting Services

IT Consultant / Technical Communicator

Consultant and Technical Communicator for various projects. Developed and maintained company website and other web-related solutions.

  • PHP
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Wordpress
  • Yii

2003 - 2004

Decision Systems Corp.

IT Projects Consultant

Consultant developer for Fujitsu Philippines’ AFPSLAI-IMCS and Globe Telecoms Prospero Backlog projects.

  • C
  • Visual Basic
  • Inhouse Reporting Tools

1999 - 2003

WeServ Systems International / Fujitsu Philippines

Supervising Applications Systems Engineer

Served as developer, assistant project manager, support engineer, technical manuals co-author, and crash-course instructor.

  • C
  • Java
  • J2EE
  • Visual Basic
  • .NET

Good Fit

Working
Together

I do my best work when the project calls for craft, not just output. And when the client values the difference.

Where I do my best work

  • Clients who want a thoughtful partner, not just a pair of hands
  • Projects where quality, performance, and maintainability matter long-term
  • Teams open to modern, lightweight stacks--like Astro, Svelte, and SvelteKit--over bloated defaults.
  • Engagements with clear goals and accessible decision-makers.
  • Startups and small teams that need senior-level front-end expertise without the overhead.

Probably not the right match

  • Projects that need something built fast and cheap. Speed and craft rarely coexist.
  • Clients who want the latest hyped framework or technologies regardless of whether it fits the problem.
  • Projects paid entirely in company stock (equity) or speculative work arrangements.
  • Projects with unclear goals, missing timelines, or loosely defined requirements.

Ready to work
together?

Get in Touch