Toufic Halwani, Software Developer in Nice, France
Toufic Halwani

Software Developer in Nice, France

Member since December 29, 2020
Toufic is a WordPress and full-stack developer with eleven years of experience. He is enthusiastic about supporting his clients on large-scale projects and taking up challenges within expert technical teams. As a former CEO of a French startup, he understands the company's needs and knows how to see beyond the code.
Toufic is now available for hire

Portfolio

Experience

Location

Nice, France

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

NPM, Chrome, Linux, Visual Studio Code, Git

The most amazing...

...thing I've developed is an eCommerce platform that ranked third on Google using WordPress and Laravel.

Employment

  • Founder | WordPress Developer

    2017 - 2020
    NouvelleCarteGrise
    • Founded the startup and led the development of the app that facilitates the administrative procedures for the users.
    • Managed the whole team, from the technical choices to SEO matters. Ranked third on Google's first page in six months on more than 60,000 researches per month.
    • Developed the front end using WordPress, back end using Laravel, and led the mobile app development in React Native.
    Technologies: Vue, React, Laravel, WordPress
  • Freelance Web Developer

    2012 - 2017
    Self-employed
    • Developed several websites for my clients. They were essentially showcase websites created using WordPress.
    • Ensured compliance with W3C and Google standards in terms of optimization, page loading time, and best SEO practices.
    • Respected customer planning and communicated with the technical team to implement the technical architecture.
    Technologies: Laravel, CSS3, HTML5, WordPress
  • WordPress Developer

    2009 - 2012
    HighCo
    • Developed several showcase websites using WordPress and Drupal content management systems.
    • Tracked and fixed bugs using Redmine and reported my work to the project manager.
    • Prepared presentations and trained the clients to use the back office successfully.
    • Used Git to remotely version control the source code and work with the team.
    Technologies: Silex, Drupal, WordPress
  • Junior Front-end Developer

    2009 - 2010
    Tequila Rapido
    • Conducted front-end development using HTML and CSS. Created highly advanced interfaces for big French companies like Renault, GDF Suez, and many others.
    • Used JavaScript and jQuery for developing the front end for different clients. Added dynamic animations to web pages.
    • Deployed websites to make them public on the web. Worked with staging and production servers.
    Technologies: jQuery, JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5

Experience

  • Nouvelle Carte Grise Website
    https://www.nouvellecartegrise.fr

    A WordPress website with a theme and custom eCommerce plugin. The front end is linked to a Laravel back end. It handles hundreds of orders each day and several thousand orders each month. The customers also have a dedicated interface to upload their documents and follow their orders.

  • People Voyage PrivĂ© Website
    https://www.people-voyage-prive.com

    A showcase site for the leading online travel sales company in France. The website presents the company's team, retrieves job offers from a web service, and displays news on a blog section. The theme was built from scratch, and the call to the web service is done through a custom plugin.

  • Mingat Website
    https://www.mingat.com

    Developed the website of one of the leaders in the French vehicle rental market. The vehicles are collected from a web service. An advanced search engine allows users to select dates as well as rental options, and availability is checked in real time. All features were built with WordPress.

Skills

  • Languages

    HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
  • Platforms

    WordPress, Drupal, Visual Studio Code, Linux
  • Frameworks

    Laravel, Nuxt.js, Silex, Chrome
  • Libraries/APIs

    Vue, React, jQuery
  • Tools

    Git, NPM
  • Other

    Software Development, Web Project Management, Multimedia Design, Company Strategy

Education

  • Master's Degree in Project Management
    2009 - 2012
    Institut G4 - Marseille, France
  • BTEC Higher National Diploma in Computer Science
    2007 - 2009
    University of Nice - Nice, France

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