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Freelance WordPress developer with over 8 years of experience, specializing in creating and improving performant, modern, and maintainable WordPress websites.

I work on custom projects: development of custom themes and plugins, API integration (CRM, payment, business tools), performance optimization (Core Web Vitals), security, migrations, and bug fixes.

I favor a clean and structured approach (WordPress hooks, REST API, PHP/JS best practices) to deliver a fast, stable, and easily scalable website.

Custom plugin & theme development
Headless WordPress (WordPress / React)
API / CRM / payment integrations
Speed & technical SEO optimization
Maintenance, security, migrations, bug fixes

Available for one-off missions or medium/long-term collaboration.

Responsive, autonomous, and rigorous, I integrate easily into an existing workflow.

Industry field of expertise

Languages

French
Native or bilingual
Spanish
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent

Workplace preferences

Remote only

Primarily works remotely

Freelance
Freelance WordPress Developer | 2025 – Present
SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
November 2025 - Today (7 months)
Tunis, Tunisia
Development of custom WordPress projects (plugins, themes)
Creation of reusable templates for showcase websites (health professionals, services)
Performance optimization (caching, Core Web Vitals, code/plugin cleanup)
Maintenance, fixes, and technical improvements
Monitoring and testing API integrations / headless WordPress
Wordpress Headless CMS Wordpress Maintenance Wordpress SEO Wordpress Showcase Website
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WordPress Developer Mission – Agency (France) | 3 months
SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
August 2025 - October 2025 (2 months)
Tunis, Tunisia
Custom WordPress development (theme + specific functionalities)
Design of a custom post type directory
Implementation of advanced filters and dynamic search (AJAX)
Optimized responsive integration for mobile
Performance and user experience optimization
WooCommerce:
WooCommerce development and integration
Addition of advanced e-commerce features (product filters, custom checkout)
Improvement of performance and stability in production
Technologies: WordPress, WooCommerce, PHP, JavaScript (jQuery), HTML/CSS
Wordpress Wordpress Website Creation Wordpress Plugin Wordpress SEO Wordpress Development
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PHP / WordPress / Laravel Web Developer
SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
January 2019 - July 2025 (6 years and 6 months)
Tunis, Tunisia
Development of responsive websites using WordPress and Laravel, ensuring a fluid and optimized user experience on all types of devices.
Creation of custom WordPress themes and plugins, leveraging hooks (actions and filters) to add functionality cleanly, without altering the WordPress core.
Development of robust web applications with Laravel, following the MVC architecture and best development practices.
Implementation of Laravel Livewire to design modern, dynamic, and responsive interfaces, without JavaScript overhead.
Setup of authentication systems with Laravel Breeze, including the integration of TOTP (Time-based One-Time Passwords) to enhance login security.
Laravel PHP MySQL Wordpress Laravel Developer

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Certificate in International Business
HEC Montréal - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2017
Certificat en commerce international
AEC in Network Administration
Collège LaSalle - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2012
AEC en administration de réseaux

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