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- WebtracTechnical WordPress Partner | High-End Development & Performance SpecialistDIGITAL AND ITNovember 2021 - Today (4 years and 8 months)Utrecht, NetherlandsWebtrac is my independent WordPress development studio, dedicated to building high-end, custom websites with a strict focus on performance, technical excellence, and long-term maintainability.I act as a strategic technical partner for both B2B companies and marketing agencies. For agencies in particular, I serve as their reliable "fractional" development team—handling everything from maintenance and continuous development to complex technical support for their WordPress portfolio.Key experience:Scale: Managed the maintenance and optimization of 150+ WordPress websites within an agency context.Specialization: Expert in custom theme development, performance optimization, and robust e-commerce solutions.Track Record: Since going full-time with Webtrac in 2025, I focus exclusively on sustainable partnerships where technical quality is the priority.I don’t just build websites; I ensure they remain fast, secure, and scalable for the long run. Looking for a developer who understands the agency workflow and speaks the language of B2B? Let’s connect.
- Social Elephant - Go to Guy marketingLead DeveloperMarch 2023 - March 2025 (2 years)Utrecht, NetherlandsIn my role as Lead Developer, I provide structural technical support for the realization, maintenance, and ongoing development of the agency's entire WordPress portfolio.Key Responsibilities:Portfolio Management: Full responsibility for the technical maintenance and security of 130+ WordPress websites.Custom Development: Architecting and building high-end custom websites and complex e-commerce solutions.Strategic Optimization: Ensuring peak performance, stability, and technical quality across all projects within an agency context.Technical Leadership: Serving as the primary technical point of contact for WordPress-related challenges, collaborating directly with the marketing team to bridge the gap between strategy and execution.Core Impact:Operating as the sole technical expert in an environment without a dedicated dev department, I’ve streamlined the agency’s development workflow and ensured long-term technical reliability for their clients.
- StuurluiWordpress DeveloperJune 2022 - February 2023 (8 months)Utrecht, NetherlandsRole Overview:Mid-level developer role at Control F5, a specialist WordPress agency that was acquired by Stuurlui during my employment. Stuurlui is one of the most prominent WordPress agencies in the Netherlands, known for high-end technical standards and complex enterprise solutions.Key Responsibilities:Advanced Development: Responsible for the technical development and maintenance of professional WordPress environments for a diverse range of clients.Agency Excellence: Worked within a high-standard agency workflow, focusing on writing scalable, secure, and performant code in a fast-paced environment.Technical Transition: Played an active role in the technical migration and integration process during the acquisition by Stuurlui, ensuring the technical integrity of the existing client portfolio.Core Focus:Mastering industry-standard development workflows and delivering high-quality WordPress solutions at scale.
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Education
- International Business, Business/Managerial EconomicsHogeschool Utrecht2022International Business, Business/Managerial Economics
- Webdesigner, Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaGrafisch Lyceum Utrecht2020Webdesigner, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia