John Carter

WordPress Accessibility Specialist

Upwork • Freelance

Mar 2025 - Present • 1 yr 7 mos

Specialized in building, auditing, and improving accessible WordPress websites in line with WCAG 2.1 and 2.2 standards. Conducted accessibility audits and manual testing across WordPress websites, identifying issues with keyboard navigation, screen-reader compatibility, semantic HTML, forms, ARIA, color contrast, and user interaction. Implemented practical remediation across WordPress themes, plugins, and custom code while improving usability, responsiveness, performance, and overall user experience.

WordPress Website & Funnel Specialist

Thrive Internet Marketing Agency • Tiempo parcial

May 2024 - Present • 2 yrs 5 mos

Built and optimized WordPress websites, landing pages, and sales funnels designed to generate leads and support business growth. Created conversion-focused pages with clear calls to action, lead capture forms, responsive layouts, and user-friendly navigation. Customized WordPress and Elementor websites, integrated marketing and CRM tools, improved page performance, and applied SEO and conversion optimization techniques to create websites that attract, engage, and convert visitors.

Web Accessibility Specialist

Essentials • Tiempo completo

Feb 2021 - Present • 5 yrs 8 mos

Worked on web accessibility testing and compliance for websites, web applications, and digital products. Conducted WCAG 2.1/2.2 audits, manual accessibility testing, keyboard navigation testing, and screen-reader testing using NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver. Identified accessibility barriers, mapped findings to WCAG success criteria, documented issues, and provided practical remediation recommendations to improve usability and accessibility.