Romain Vincent
Hapiness Rocketeer at Freelance
Bellême, Normandy, France
Summary
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Top SchoolRomain Vincent is a customer-focused support engineer and back-end WordPress developer with 11+ years of experience, currently helping customers get the most from WP Rocket and RocketCDN as a "Hapiness Rocketeer" at WP Média. He blends hands-on plugin contributions—improving JS minification, feed exclusions, license validation, and RUCSS whitelisting on the widely used wp-media/wp-rocket repo—with empathetic, process-driven support work like organizing workflows, translations, and documentation. Based in Normandy, France, he also runs a long-standing freelance WordPress practice serving SMEs, public bodies and agencies since 2011. Trained originally in child clinical psychology, he brings an uncommon mix of technical problem-solving and human-centered communication to product quality, bug triage, and feature advocacy.
11 years of coding experience
Master 2 (M2), Psychologie clinique de l''enfant, Master 2 (M2), Psychologie clinique de l''enfant at Université Paris 8
English
Github Skills (6)
plugin-development10
minification10
caching10
php10
javascript10
performance-optimization10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
wp-media/wp-rocket
Feb 2020 - Jul 2022
Performance optimization plugin for WordPress
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 11 PRs, 1 push in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Romain contributed to the optimization and maintenance of the WP Rocket WordPress plugin. They focused on excluding specific JavaScript files and patterns to improve performance by optimizing the minification and combination of JavaScript files. Further contributions involved improving feed exclusions and addressing license validation issues, indicating a focus on plugin functionality and user experience. Additionally, they updated the plugin’s messages and whitelisted IPs related to the Remove Unused CSS (RUCSS) feature.
lazyloadperformance-optimizationwordpresscachingwordpress-performance
WordPresseur/wp-rocket
Apr 2019 - Jun 2022
Performance optimization plugin for WordPress
Contributions:9 pushes in 3 years 2 months
performance-optimizationwordpressoptimizationperformanceoptimizer
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