Thomas Klein

Thomas Klein

Fresno, CA
Open to Work

Transitioning from graphic design to backend web development and loving every moment of it. Fairly language agnostic, but currently working with JavaScript, Python, and PHP. Living in a near-constant state of amazement about technology.

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Skills & Experience

  • Company

    Shift3 Technologies

  • Job Title

    Developer

75 Achievements

  • Achievement

    Building a Command Line Application

    Node.js Basics (2014)

    Achieved

    Dec 11, 2015

    Building a Command Line Application
  • Achievement

    Moving from WordPress.com to Self-Hosted WordPress.org

    Moving from WordPress.com to Self-Hosted WordPress.org

    Achieved

    Dec 8, 2015

    Moving from WordPress.com to Self-Hosted WordPress.org
  • Achievement

    Managing Products in WooCommerce

    Ecommerce with WordPress and WooCommerce

    Achieved

    Nov 16, 2015

    Managing Products in WooCommerce
  • Achievement

    Setting Up WooCommerce

    Ecommerce with WordPress and WooCommerce

    Achieved

    Nov 16, 2015

    Setting Up WooCommerce
  • Achievement

    Introduction to Ecommerce with WordPress

    Ecommerce with WordPress and WooCommerce

    Achieved

    Nov 16, 2015

    Introduction to Ecommerce with WordPress
  • Achievement

    Getting Started with WordPress

    Getting Started with WordPress

    Achieved

    Nov 16, 2015

    Getting Started with WordPress
  • Achievement

    Introduction to Node.js

    Node.js Basics (2014)

    Achieved

    Nov 11, 2015

    Introduction to Node.js
  • Achievement

    Overview of the WordPress Customizer

    WordPress Customizer API

    Achieved

    Oct 9, 2015

    Overview of the WordPress Customizer
  • Achievement

    Hooking Into WordPress Plugins

    WordPress Hooks - Actions and Filters

    Achieved

    Oct 9, 2015

    Hooking Into WordPress Plugins
  • Achievement

    Action Functions in WordPress

    WordPress Hooks - Actions and Filters

    Achieved

    Oct 8, 2015

    Action Functions in WordPress
  • Achievement

    Filter Functions in WordPress

    WordPress Hooks - Actions and Filters

    Achieved

    Oct 8, 2015

    Filter Functions in WordPress
  • Achievement

    An Overview of Hooks in WordPress

    WordPress Hooks - Actions and Filters

    Achieved

    Oct 8, 2015

    An Overview of Hooks in WordPress
  • Achievement

    Add Bootstrap Components to WordPress Theme

    From Bootstrap to WordPress

    Achieved

    Oct 8, 2015

    Add Bootstrap Components to WordPress Theme
  • Achievement

    Create Bootstrap Styled Theme Templates

    From Bootstrap to WordPress

    Achieved

    Oct 8, 2015

    Create Bootstrap Styled Theme Templates
  • Achievement

    Setup a Bootstrap Theme

    From Bootstrap to WordPress

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2015

    Setup a Bootstrap Theme
  • Achievement

    The Production Server

    Modern WordPress Workflow

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2015

    The Production Server
  • Achievement

    The Staging Server

    Modern WordPress Workflow

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2015

    The Staging Server
  • Achievement

    The Local Development Environment

    Modern WordPress Workflow

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2015

    The Local Development Environment
  • Achievement

    A Template Hierarchy Review

    The WordPress Template Hierarchy

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2015

    A Template Hierarchy Review
  • Achievement

    Media Templates in WordPress

    The WordPress Template Hierarchy

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2015

    Media Templates in WordPress
  • Achievement

    Custom Post Type Templates

    The WordPress Template Hierarchy

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2015

    Custom Post Type Templates
  • Achievement

    Archive Templates in WordPress

    The WordPress Template Hierarchy

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2015

    Archive Templates in WordPress
  • Achievement

    Page and Post Templates in WordPress

    The WordPress Template Hierarchy

    Achieved

    Oct 7, 2015

    Page and Post Templates in WordPress
  • Achievement

    Homepage Templates in WordPress

    The WordPress Template Hierarchy

    Achieved

    Oct 6, 2015

    Homepage Templates in WordPress
  • Achievement

    Core WordPress Theme Files

    The WordPress Template Hierarchy

    Achieved

    Oct 6, 2015

    Core WordPress Theme Files
  • Achievement

    How WordPress Templates Work

    The WordPress Template Hierarchy

    Achieved

    Oct 6, 2015

    How WordPress Templates Work
  • Achievement

    Finishing Your WordPress Theme

    WordPress Theme Development

    Achieved

    Oct 5, 2015

    Finishing Your WordPress Theme
  • Achievement

    Custom Homepage Templates in WordPress

    WordPress Theme Development

    Achieved

    Oct 5, 2015

    Custom Homepage Templates in WordPress
  • Achievement

    Adding a Blog to a WordPress Theme

    WordPress Theme Development

    Achieved

    Oct 5, 2015

    Adding a Blog to a WordPress Theme
  • Achievement

    Custom Post Type Templates

    WordPress Theme Development

    Achieved

    Oct 5, 2015

    Custom Post Type Templates
  • Achievement

    Building Out WordPress Navigation

    WordPress Theme Development

    Achieved

    Oct 4, 2015

    Building Out WordPress Navigation
  • Achievement

    Building Page Templates in WordPress

    WordPress Theme Development

    Achieved

    Oct 4, 2015

    Building Page Templates in WordPress
  • Achievement

    The WordPress Loop

    WordPress Theme Development

    Achieved

    Oct 4, 2015

    The WordPress Loop
  • Achievement

    WordPress Header and Footer Templates

    WordPress Theme Development

    Achieved

    Oct 4, 2015

    WordPress Header and Footer Templates
  • Achievement

    Working with CSS and JS in WordPress Themes

    WordPress Theme Development

    Achieved

    Oct 4, 2015

    Working with CSS and JS in WordPress Themes
  • Achievement

    Starting a WordPress Theme

    WordPress Theme Development

    Achieved

    Oct 4, 2015

    Starting a WordPress Theme
  • Achievement

    More Advanced PHP for WordPress

    PHP for WordPress

    Achieved

    Oct 4, 2015

    More Advanced PHP for WordPress
  • Achievement

    PHP Basics for WordPress

    PHP for WordPress

    Achieved

    Oct 4, 2015

    PHP Basics for WordPress
  • Achievement

    Introduction to PHP for WordPress

    PHP for WordPress

    Achieved

    Oct 3, 2015

    Introduction to PHP for WordPress
  • Achievement

    Local WordPress Development

    Local WordPress Development

    Achieved

    Oct 3, 2015

    Local WordPress Development
  • Achievement

    WordPress Plugin Best Practices

    How to Make a Website with WordPress

    Achieved

    Oct 3, 2015

    WordPress Plugin Best Practices
  • Achievement

    Widgets and Custom Menus

    How to Make a Website with WordPress

    Achieved

    Oct 3, 2015

    Widgets and Custom Menus
  • Achievement

    Custom Post Types and Fields

    How to Make a Website with WordPress

    Achieved

    Oct 3, 2015

    Custom Post Types and Fields
  • Achievement

    Customizing WordPress Themes

    How to Make a Website with WordPress

    Achieved

    Oct 3, 2015

    Customizing WordPress Themes
  • Achievement

    WordPress Themes

    How to Make a Website with WordPress

    Achieved

    Oct 3, 2015

    WordPress Themes
  • Achievement

    Installing Wordpress

    How to Make a Website with WordPress

    Achieved

    Oct 3, 2015

    Installing Wordpress
  • Achievement

    What Is Testing?

    Python Testing

    Achieved

    Sep 12, 2015

    What Is Testing?
  • Achievement

    Gettin' CRUD-y With It

    Using Databases in Python

    Achieved

    Sep 12, 2015

    Gettin' CRUD-y With It
  • Achievement

    AngularJS MVC Frameworks

    AngularJS

    Achieved

    Aug 30, 2015

    AngularJS MVC Frameworks
  • Achievement

    Our Diary App

    Using Databases in Python

    Achieved

    Aug 28, 2015

    Our Diary App
  • Achievement

    Installing MySQL Server and MySQL Workbench

    Database Foundations

    Achieved

    Aug 24, 2015

    Installing MySQL Server and MySQL Workbench
  • Achievement

    Meet Peewee

    Using Databases in Python

    Achieved

    Aug 22, 2015

    Meet Peewee
  • Achievement

    Introduction to Data, Databases and SQL

    Database Foundations

    Achieved

    Aug 21, 2015

    Introduction to Data, Databases and SQL
  • Achievement

    Python Regular Expressions

    Regular Expressions in Python

    Achieved

    Aug 21, 2015

    Python Regular Expressions
  • Achievement

    Timezones

    Dates and Times in Python (2014)

    Achieved

    Aug 20, 2015

    Timezones
  • Achievement

    Math Quiz App

    Dates and Times in Python (2014)

    Achieved

    Aug 19, 2015

    Math Quiz App
  • Achievement

    Dates and Times

    Dates and Times in Python (2014)

    Achieved

    Aug 16, 2015

    Dates and Times
  • Achievement

    Buggy Logs

    Write Better Python

    Achieved

    Aug 13, 2015

    Buggy Logs
  • Achievement

    Cleaner Code

    Write Better Python

    Achieved

    Aug 13, 2015

    Cleaner Code
  • Achievement

    Local Python

    Setting Up a Local Python Environment

    Achieved

    Aug 13, 2015

    Local Python
  • Achievement

    Hack-n-Slash

    Object-Oriented Python (retired)

    Achieved

    Aug 13, 2015

    Hack-n-Slash
  • Achievement

    Python Inheritance

    Object-Oriented Python (retired)

    Achieved

    Aug 11, 2015

    Python Inheritance
  • Achievement

    Python Objects

    Object-Oriented Python (retired)

    Achieved

    Aug 7, 2015

    Python Objects
  • Achievement

    Dungeon Game

    Python Collections (Retired)

    Achieved

    Aug 7, 2015

    Dungeon Game
  • Achievement

    Tuples

    Python Collections (Retired)

    Achieved

    Aug 5, 2015

    Tuples
  • Achievement

    Dictionaries

    Python Collections (Retired)

    Achieved

    Aug 4, 2015

    Dictionaries
  • Achievement

    Slices

    Python Collections (Retired)

    Achieved

    Aug 2, 2015

    Slices
  • Achievement

    Lists Redux

    Python Collections (Retired)

    Achieved

    Aug 1, 2015

    Lists Redux
  • Achievement

    Pick a Number! Any Number!

    Python Basics (Retired)

    Achieved

    Jul 31, 2015

    Pick a Number! Any Number!
  • Achievement

    Putting the "Fun" Back in "Functions"

    Python Basics (Retired)

    Achieved

    Jul 31, 2015

    Putting the "Fun" Back in "Functions"
  • Achievement

    Shopping List

    Python Basics (Retired)

    Achieved

    Jul 31, 2015

    Shopping List
  • Achievement

    Things That Count

    Python Basics (Retired)

    Achieved

    Jul 31, 2015

    Things That Count
  • Achievement

    Ins & Outs

    Python Basics (Retired)

    Achieved

    Jul 31, 2015

    Ins & Outs
  • Achievement

    Say Hello to Python

    Python Basics (Retired)

    Achieved

    Jul 31, 2015

    Say Hello to Python
  • Achievement

    Newbie

    Achieved

    Jul 31, 2015

    Newbie