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I am an expert WordPress and Full Stack Developer with over 10 years of experience. I specialize in building custom WordPress themes, plugins, and multisite configurations, as well as seamlessly integrating a wide range of third-party functionalities into WordPress. I have ample experience with HTML5, CSS3, PHP, Javascript, MySQL, REST API, SCSS, Tailwind, and Boostrap, just to mention a few.
I like to think of myself as more of a minimalist creator than a developer when it comes to using WordPress. Most of the clients I’ve designed custom WordPress sites for want enhanced functionality while maintaining the simplicity of tweaking elements—like changing a button colour—without any coding knowledge.
I focus on integrating modern design principles and UX/UI best practices into simple yet elegant solutions that leave a positive and lasting impact on your users.
Here are some of my areas of expertise in WordPress:
Custom Plugin Development
Whether it’s a bespoke admin panel, a custom dashboard for user interactions, or unique site functionality, I’ll bring your ideas to life with tailored plugins that enhance your website’s capabilities.
Custom Theme Development
From scratch or based on an existing design, I’ll craft themes optimized for performance, aesthetic appeal, and usability, while ensuring responsive design and SEO-readiness.
API Integration
- Calendars and Scheduling Systems
- Automated Email Updates
- Payment Gateways (Stripe, PayPal)
- Google Maps Integration
- Social Media APIs (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook)
- Custom REST API Connections
Custom Code and Styling
I will extend WordPress’s built-in styling with custom CSS, SCSS, and JavaScript, achieving unique designs and advanced functionality beyond the default WordPress themes.
Headless CMS
I will decouple your site’s front-end and back-end, using WordPress as a headless CMS integrated with frameworks like React or Vue.js for high performance and flexibility.
Site Localization and Translation
I will set up your site in multiple languages using tools like WPML or Polylang, ensuring global accessibility and proper RTL (Right-to-Left) support.
Modern Front-End Integration
I will redesign your site using modern front-end technologies such as React, Tailwind CSS, and Bootstrap for clean, fast, and interactive user interfaces.
Hosting, Scaling, and Optimization
Hosting on platforms like WP Engine, Kinsta, or Cloudways
Optimizing for high-traffic handling and scalability
Performance enhancements through lazy loading, image optimization, and CDN integration
Security Enhancements
- I implement robust security measures like:
- SSL setup
- Protection against malware and brute force attacks
- Secure file permissions and database configurations
Block Development
I utilize React, JSX, and the WordPress Block API to create custom Gutenberg blocks tailored to your website’s needs.
Multisite Development
I build and manage WordPress multisite networks for organizations, franchises, or multi-brand setups, ensuring centralized control with localized customizations.
Database Maintenance
I will optimize and maintain your WordPress database to ensure fast query times, proper caching, and reduced overhead.
Testing and Debugging
Through debugging with tools like Query Monitor, Debug Bar, and browser developer tools, I will ensure flawless functionality and bug-free performance.
E-commerce Development
I will set up a scalable WooCommerce store with:
- Custom product pages and checkout flows
- Integration of payment methods (Stripe, PayPal, etc.)
- Shipping and tax configurations
- Inventory management systems
Let’s have a chat and get your website up and running with the functionality and simplicity you need.
Peace.
Swahili
WordPress
JavaScript
Responsive Design
English to Swahili Translation
React
Plugin Development
Tailwind CSS
Next.js
MongoDB
Mongoose
ExpressJS
TypeScript
Docker
Christian M.
Edmonton, Canada
$55/hr
4.9
90 jobs
With over 5 years of experience, I am a dedicated English-French Translator and Interpreter specializing in bridging linguistic and cultural gaps across diverse industries, including finance, education, sports, technical, and business sectors.
Why Choose Me? As an active member of the Alberta Translator and Interpreter Association (ATIA) and a registered Associate Community Interpreter (FR-EN), I strive to comply with the Code of Ethics of the Association. My commitment to accuracy and clarity makes me the ideal choice for clients seeking reliable translation and interpreting services. Whether translating written content or interpreting spoken dialogue, I ensure that nothing gets lost in translation.
Swahili
English
French
Translation
Native Fluency
Live Interpretation
Lingala
Zoom Video Conferencing
English to French Translation
Simultaneous Interpreting
Over-the-Phone Interpreting
Audio Transcription
Voice-Over Recording
Canadian French Accent
French to English Translation
Swahili to English Translation
Esraa E.
Cairo, Egypt
$35/hr
4.9
110 jobs
Experienced 10 years in English, Italian, German and Arabic translator, editor and proofreader, (US, UK English, Italian, German, Kiswahili, and Arabic)
Translation of 5 languages as indicated above: I deliver accuracy as well as text that flows linguistically. I have translated a wide range of subjects: technical, legal, and medical documents, audits, marketing and publicity material, academic essays and articles, as well as biography, literature, and science fiction.
Editing and proofreading: I check l with accuracy every syllable, for grammatical, spelling and typographical errors; incorrect word, and inconsistencies. For academic work, I cross-check text notes, footnotes, references, essays, and bibliography.
I am available for small jobs that need to be done in the right way as well as big projects with long-term commitment.
starting from my acceptance to your project offer, I guarantee you 100% commitment and receive precisely all projects.
I guarantee the permanent following with clients until the project will be done 100%.
My professional languages:
English " Native "
Italian " Native"
German " Native"
Kiswahili " fluent"
Arabic " Native"
Translation
Arabic
Customer Service
Technical Documentation
English to Italian Translation
Italian to English Translation
Swahili to English Translation
English to Swahili Translation
German to Italian Translation
Italian to German Translation
Arabic to English Translation
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Paul A.
Bukavu, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the
$15/hr
5.0
12 jobs
I help businesses and organizations communicate clearly across languages with accurate, culturally adapted translations and high-quality editing.
Fluent in English, French, Swahili and Lingala, I ensure your message is not just translated—but understood, natural, and impactful for your target audience. I work with business documents, websites, marketing content, and academic materials.
What I Can Do for You:
Translation (EN–FR–SW-LN): Clear, natural, and culturally accurate translations
Proofreading & Editing: Polished content with improved grammar, clarity, and tone
Why Clients Choose Me:
100% Job Success & Rising Talent — proven quality and reliability
Culturally Accurate Work — I translate meaning, not just words
Detail-Oriented & Efficient — clean, consistent, on-time delivery
Professional Communication — smooth collaboration and clear updates
I also use AI-assisted tools to improve efficiency while ensuring every final result is carefully reviewed and refined by a human expert.
If you’re looking for accurate, reliable, and culturally aware translation or editing, I’d be happy to support your project.
Translation
Writing
AI Content Editing
Proofreading
English to French Translation
French to English Translation
Typing
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Office
Voice Recording
Audio Transcription
Voice-Over
Julius P.
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
$35/hr
4.9
264 jobs
With 8 Years of English-Swahili Translation Expertise across Technical, Legal, iGaming, Casino, Sports Betting, Engineering, Crypto & Blockchain, Forex, Financial, App, E-Learning, Christian texts, Software, and Medical Fields, I have translated Over One Million Words. Trusted by Corporate Companies, I am Committed to Delivering Quality Translation.
WORKING WITH ME, YOU WILL:
🤑 10X YOUR REVENUE by taking my high-quality work straight to your clients and turning them into long-term/repeat clients.
💸 NEVER LOSE MONEY AGAIN by losing clients due to poor quality of translation.
⌚ SAVE TIME and escape babysitting linguists with tons of excuses and who miss deadlines.
🥵 STOP STRUGGLING looking for backup translators. I am a reliable professional, always available to help.
WE MAY BE A GOOD FIT IF:
🎯 You are interviewing tens of translators in the queue and you want the BEST.
🎯 You've hired a translator and along the way, you notice they are doing a shoddy job or unable to proceed and you're looking for a backup translator for extra fast delivery.
🎯 You are looking for a translator who will give you CLIENT-READY WORK and not a bunch of excuses or work that needs tons of editing.
🎯 You are after native Swahili, 100% human translation, of East Africa's accent (Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda).
🎯 You are unsure of the quality of your translation and you want a quality assurance check.
⚠️ Unfortunately, not every business is my client. We might not be a good fit if you want it done CHEAP. Remember the saying, cheap is EXPENSIVE. Additionally, for clients who want a test to assess my translation skills, I offer it for a fee (not for free - as in "free" beer!).
ABOUT ME:
I'm a Medical Doctor by profession (Currently pursuing Master of Medicine in Surgery) and a Multi-skilled Business Leader with 8 years of experience in the translation industry. I submit accurate and faithful translations that precisely convey the meaning of the source text. I achieve this by carefully choosing the words that best conform to the grammar, syntax, and idiom of the target language.
To stay updated as an industry leader, I have completed training at the RWS Group on the Linguistic AI Certification.
I have covered concepts such as:
- Machine Translation (MT)
- Machine translation technologies, including Neural Machine Translation (NMT) and Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE)
- Deep learning and Generative AI (GenAI)
- Linguistic AI innovations, and more
⚙️ TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY:
Experienced with CAT tools such as SDL Trados, Smartling, Crowdin, XTM, and MemoQ, ensuring consistency and quality with fast turnaround times. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Notepad ++, AutoCAD, Flash, Adobe InDesign, Aegisub, WordPress, and more.
COMMITMENT TO CONFIDENTIALITY:
All client information is handled with the utmost confidentiality and will never be disclosed.
📊 STATS:
🚀 More than 90% of my Upwork clients are recommending my service.
🚀 More than 80% of my Upwork clients are long-term/repeat clients.
🚀 I started working on Upwork as a translator in 2018. In 2019, I earned the TOP-RATED badge (representing the top 10% of talent on Upwork), holding it for seven years now.
WHAT I AM LOOKING FOR IN A NEW CLIENT:
🧠 An open-minded and flexible person who values relationships and integrity. A great communicator and someone who wants the BEST.
NELSON MANDELA ONCE SAID:
"If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart."
Let me talk to your audience in their language.
WE MATCH? NEXT STEPS:
Tap the green "Invite to Job" button in the top right-hand corner and let's discuss your project including your expectations.
UP WE GO! 💚🚀
Last updated: 05/06/2026.
Swahili
Official Documents Translation
Academic Translation
Science & Medical Translation
Legal Translation
Live Interpretation
Technical Translation
Swahili to English Translation
Language Interpretation
English to Swahili Translation
Software Localization
Cultural Adaptation
Mobile App Localization
Editing & Proofreading
Mwamba B.
Lilongwe, Malawi
$20/hr
4.8
56 jobs
I have been working as a linguist for more than four years, and I have worked with a wide variety of people in many fields. It has been a fulfilling experience where I have had the chance to improve my abilities in addition to offering several sorts of language solutions, including, to name a few, localization, translation, transliteration, editing, content writing, transcription, and subtitling. My outputs are always supported by solid research, analysis, and careful attention to detail, and I firmly think that for maximum value, solutions should be designed to take into account the demands of various users.
Professional linguist certified in English, IsiZulu, Tshiluba, Swahili, Lingala, and Chichewa with strong intercultural and communication abilities. I Worked as a Tshiluba Language Test grader at XINE communication under The Migration Translators, and as a IsiZulu labeler and audio annotator (QA) at THOTH AI firm, Hard-working, friendly and very much a team player. Seeking a position in a professional business environment, please press the invite button and let's start it😊
MY TOP PRIORITY IS HARD WORK.
General Transcription
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Subtitling
Translation
Microsoft Excel
PDF Conversion
Content Creation
Virtual Assistance
Data Entry
English to Swahili Translation
Linguistics
Article Writing
Transcription Software
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English-to-Swahili Translators
When working with individuals, businesses, or organizations whose culture differs from your own, it’s essential to ensure nothing is lost in translation. This may prove difficult if you and the individual(s) with whom you’re working don’t share a common language. A qualified language translator, such as the English-to-Swahili translators on Upwork, can help you ensure your cross-cultural communications go smoothly. Swahili, also known as Kiswahili, is the first language of the Swahili people and the langua franca of several African nations, particularly in southeast Africa and the African Great Lakes region. Some of these nations include Kenya, Uganda, Burundi, Mozambique, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Tanzania. The skilled Swahili-English translators you’ll find on Upwork are familiar with the unique challenges you may face in conducting business in this particular region of Africa. They are experienced linguists with a high degree of competency in cultural exchanges, and will be able to ensure your message is conveyed clearly and received accurately by your target audience, whether this is a political leader or a prospective new customer. Language translation specialists can translate documents, such as financial, legal, or medical records, as well as works of creative writing, news reports, or letters. They can also assist with localization, making products or services — including video games, marketing materials, or apps — more accessible and appealing to Swahili speakers. In addition, a translator can offer live services, acting as a go-between during phone or video calls.
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