Pooja Kakkad (@pooja-n) – WordPress user profile

Bio

Hello!
I’m a passionate WordPress developer with a career that began in 2014. I thrive on learning new things and enjoy meeting new people, which keeps me active and engaged in the ever-evolving world of web development. Let’s connect and create something amazing together!

WordPress Origin Story

In 2014, I embarked on an exciting journey as a WordPress developer. From the very beginning, I was captivated by the flexibility and power of WordPress. It wasn’t just a tool for building websites, it was a gateway to endless possibilities and creativity.

My passion for WordPress has only grown stronger over the years. I love diving into its vast ecosystem, exploring new plugins, themes, and updates. This enthusiasm drives me to contribute more to the WordPress community, sharing my knowledge and helping others harness the full potential of this incredible platform.

WordCamp Journey
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WordCamp Ahmedabad – 2023
WordCamp Delhi – 2024
WordCamp Ahmedabad – 2025
WordCamp Asia – 2025
WordCamp Nepal – 2025
WordCamp Surat – 2025

Badges

CODE

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Core Contributor '26 Plugin Developer

COMMUNITY

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WordCamp Organizer '24 WordCamp Volunteer '25

POLYGLOTS

1 badge

Translation Contributor '24

Current Job

Senior Technical Lead

Apr 2026 – Present

HCL Tech

Recent impact

Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

Last 30 days

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Last 90 days

2contributions

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Last 12 months

3contributions

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Specializations

evenly split across 3 teams · no team-attributable activity in the last 365 days

Core Polyglots Training

Contributions

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April 2026

Apr 25 Sat · 17:37

Meta high

Wrote a new post, Training Team Meeting Recap – 21st April 2026, on the site Make WordPress Training:
This meeting followed this meeting agenda in GitHub. You can see conversations from the meeting in…

March 2026

Mar 14 Sat · 15:45

Meta high

Wrote a new post, Training Team Meeting Recap – 10th March 2026, on the site Make WordPress Training:
This meeting followed this meeting agenda in GitHub. You can see conversations from the meeting in…

February 2026

Feb 09 Mon · 06:44

Meta high

Wrote a new post, Training Team Meeting Recap – 3rd February 2026, on the site Make WordPress Training:
This meeting followed this meeting agenda in GitHub. You can see conversations from the meeting in…

March 2025

Mar 20 Thu · 13:18

Polyglots high

Translated 2 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

Mar 19 Wed · 06:09

Polyglots high

Translated 7 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

Mar 03 Mon · 06:10

Polyglots med

Suggested 12 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

February 2025

Feb 27 Thu · 06:37

Polyglots high

Translated 4 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

January 2025

Jan 30 Thu · 04:53

Polyglots high

Translated 35 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

Jan 10 Fri · 14:09

Meta med

Wrote a comment on the post Training Team 2025 Goals Setting, on the site Make WordPress Training:
Here are notes from the sessions January 7 & 9. You can find the async…

Jan 01 Wed · 11:30

Meta high

Wrote a new post, Get Ready for the #WCAhmedabad Social Media Contest!, on the site WordCamp Ahmedabad 5.0:
The countdown has begun – we’re just 2 days away from the much-awaited WordCamp Ahmedabad…