Jeffrey Van Rossum is a PHP developer with 11 years’ experience, specialising in Laravel, the TALL stack and WordPress, and currently running freelance practice vanrossum.dev from Bennekom, Netherlands. He progressed from web developer roles into lead developer at Eisma Media Groep, blending hands-on implementation with team leadership and product-minded engineering. Jeffrey contributes to open-source projects like TailPress, where he focused on front-end integrations of Tailwind CSS into WordPress themes—an indicator of his ability to modernise legacy CMS workflows. He pairs a practical HBO-ICT software development background with a strong visual design foundation from multimedia studies, enabling both solid backend architecture and polished UIs. Known for shipping pragmatic solutions for web publishing and custom applications, he often bridges the gap between designers and backend systems. Colleagues rely on him for steady delivery on Laravel and WordPress projects and for bringing contemporary front-end tooling into production sites.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Software Development, HBO-ICT, Bachelor of Science, Software Development, HBO-ICT at Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen
Multimedia-vormgeving, Multimedia-vormgeving at ROC A12
TailPress is a minimal boilerplate theme for WordPress using Tailwind CSS.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:17 releases, 125 commits, 25 PRs in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Jeffrey primarily contributed to the front-end development of the WordPress theme, implementing styling and UI components. Their work involved changing stylesheet enqueuing, modifying comment sections, and adding initial styling and navigation elements to the theme. Furthermore, the user made modifications to the JavaScript file and added styling updates to the CSS file.
Contributions:16 releases, 3 PRs, 22 pushes in 3 years 6 months
wordpressphpinstallerhandywordpress-plugin
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Jeffrey Van Rossum - PHP Developer at vanrossum.dev