Muhammad Umer Aslam
South Ockendon,Essex
Summary
Creative and technically skilled developer with a passion for crafting exceptional eCommerce experiences. Strong expertise in Shopify and Liquid, with hands-on experience building scalable, high-converting online stores. Proficient in JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and familiar with React.js and PHP. Enjoy working in collaborative, fast-paced environments where I can bring both technical insight and positive energy to the team. Ready to contribute to exciting, design-led projects and help to shape the future of digital commerce.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Shopify Developer
Freelancing
London, United Kingdom
11.2023 - Current
- Designed and developed custom Shopify themes using Liquid, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS to meet specific client branding and functionality needs.
- Upgraded 10+ Shopify stores to Shopify Plus, resulting in enhanced performance, improved conversion rates, and access to exclusive enterprise features like script editor and dedicated support.
- Collaborated directly with clients to gather requirements, scope projects, and provide ongoing technical guidance.
- Integrated third-party Shopify apps and APIs, and built custom functionality when off-the-shelf solutions weren’t available.
- Improved site performance and conversions through A/B testing and UX refinement.
Repair and Maintenance Operative
CHEP UK Ltd
South Ockendon, Essex
10.2023 - Current
- Operating in fast-paced, production-driven environment while consistently achieving set targets for safety, quality, and efficiency.
- Embrace automation and new technologies, adapting to changing tools and processes to enhance productivity.
- Follow and uphold Health & Safety protocols at all times to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
- Supporting diverse and inclusive workplace culture by showing respect and collaboration with team members from all backgrounds.
Shopify Developer
Hexon Digital
Faisalabad, Pakistan
11.2019 - 10.2023
- Developed and maintained custom Shopify themes using Liquid, JavaScript, HTML/CSS.
- Built a reusable component library using Liquid and JSON templates, reducing development time by 25% per project.
- Collaborated with designers, project managers, and clients to translate Figma mockups into high-converting, responsive online stores.
- Implemented third-party integrations (apps, APIs, payment gateways) for enhanced store functionality.
- Ensured mobile-first, cross-browser compatible experiences with a focus on performance and SEO.
- Improved system functionality with regular updates and bug fixes.
Education
BSc (Hons) - Computer Science
University of Punjab
Punjab, Pakistan 11.2015 - 11.2019
FSC - Mathematics
BISE FSD
Faisalabad, Pakistan 05.2013 - 08.2015
Skills
- Shopify & Liquid Development
- JavaScript
- jQuery
- HTML5
- CSS3
- Tailwind CSS
- AJAX
- JSON
- Shopify CLI, ThemeKit
- Git, Figma
- PHP
- Page Speed Optimization & Cross-browser Compatibility
Professional Development
Projects
- Nobis (nobis.com)
- Grofully (grofully.com)
- Her-Underwear (her-underwear.com)
- Herbal Cafe (herbalcafepk.com)
- Kosmos Beauty Lab (kosmosbeauty.com)
Achievements
Programming by Mosh, React.js (in progress)
Digiskills, Ecommerce & Freelancing (2020)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Shopify Developer
Freelancing
11.2023 - Current
Repair and Maintenance Operative
CHEP UK Ltd
10.2023 - Current
Shopify Developer
Hexon Digital
11.2019 - 10.2023
BSc (Hons) - Computer Science
University of Punjab
11.2015 - 11.2019
FSC - Mathematics
BISE FSD
05.2013 - 08.2015
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