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Welcoming New Mentors to the Training Team Guide Program
The WordPress Training Team is excited to announce a significant milestone in our Guide Program! This initiative has been carefully designed to support new contributors as they explore the rewarding journey of giving back to the WordPress community. The program serves as a bridge, connecting eager learners with experienced mentors who offer insights, encouragement, and personalized guidance.
As the Training Team continues to expand, the Guide Program plays a vital role in ensuring that contributors feel supported and confident while understanding the WordPress project. We are delighted to welcome our newly joined mentors, who have been actively involved with the Training Team in various ways.
Meet Our Newly Joined Mentors in the Guide Program
Benazeer Hassan
Benazeer Hassan is a Senior Software Engineer at Multidots with a background in Computer Science, originally from Kottayam, Kerala. With a strong focus on WordPress development, she specializes in pluginPluginA plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party and theme development, WooCommerce customizations, and GutenbergGutenbergThe Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/blockBlockBlock is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. creation. She had also worked on Laravel projects and have hands-on experience with modern frontend technologies like Vue.js, JavaScriptJavaScriptJavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com/., and jQuery. Her passion lies in building tailored WordPress solutions, streamlining development processes, and contributing to projects that make a meaningful impact in the WordPress ecosystem.
Shubham Sedani
Shubham Sedani, the ultimate strategist both on and off the chessboard! When he’s not executing clever checkmates, you’ll find him diving into his latest WordPress project. With over five years of experience in WordPress development and two years as an active member of the WordPress community, Shubham is known for his sharp wit and charm.
With Shubham around, you’re never far from unforgettable moments with friends. Whether he’s making waves in the pool or deep in a chess match, one thing’s for sure: this passionate player knows how to create connections and keep the energy flowing in the WordPress community!
Mudassir Nasim
Muddassir Nasim, mostly known as Nasim Miah, is a web developer and SEO expert working at a Singapore-based IT company. He is an active contributor to the WordPress project and has guided several new contributors through the Training Team Guide Program. Passionate about community building, Nasim also serves as an organizer for WordCamps and local WordPress meetups, helping foster collaboration and learning among WordPress enthusiasts.
Jagir Bahesh
Jagir Bahesh, the founder and CEO of Jpadweb, with over 12 years of experience in WordPress. He leverages this expertise to train teams and guide individuals who are passionate about making meaningful contributions within the training team. As a mentor, he provides support and direction through the training team guidance program, helping people grow and develop their skills effectively.
Zeel Thakkar
Zeel Thakkar, a passionate WordPress developer at Jpadweb. As a mentor in training team, her goal is to support and guide individuals so they can thrive and contribute meaningfully to the Guide program. She believes in empowering others through knowledge sharing, and she is excited to help people grow, learn, and become active contributors in this amazing community.
Rico F. Lüthi
Rico F. Lüthi, is an experienced specialist in information technology and communication from Switzerland. In addition to his work as a lecturer, he also teaches computer science, sharing his passion for technology with students of all backgrounds. He actively engages in projects involving WordPress, information management, education, and media production. As a frontend developer, he enjoys creating websites from scratch and exploring new ways to connect design and function. WordPress opened up a powerful community and tool set that goes far beyond traditional content management, inspiring him to help others make the most of it through teaching and consulting.
We’re thrilled to have these talented individuals join the Training Team Guide Program and look forward to seeing the impact they’ll have. If you’re interested in learning more about the Guide Program or getting involved, feel free to explore!