georgeMermeklis
Passionate developer with expertise in React. Adept at creating dynamic, user-centric solutions from websites to comprehensive apps. Seeking a challenging role to drive innovation, enhance user experience, and contribute to business needs.
Successfully designed and launched a proprietary Learning Management System (LMS) within a tight timeframe, achieving seamless performance and user satisfaction. Led a team in achieving perfect scores for website optimization and speed, resulting in an almost 50% increase in user engagement.
ReactJS
NodeJS
Typescript
Git
NextJS
Vitest
MongoDB
Express
TailwindCSS
GraphQL
Redux
AWS
Firebase
Jest
Shadcn
Gcloud
MySQL
Material UI (MUI)
Vercel
Framer motion
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Feb 2024 – now
Web Developer
Freelancer & Contractor - Remote
NextJS
Typescript
TailwindCSS
Vitest
Vercel
Shadcn
Framer motion
Contentful
As a freelancer and contractor, I have been commissioned to design websites and applications using prominent JavaScript frameworks and a diverse range of technologies. Recent projects have utilized technologies such as Next.js, TypeScript, TailwindCSS, Vercel, Shadcn, Framer Motion, and Contentful or WordPress Headless. Currently, I am working on designing and developing an online application for a medical company to manage both client and doctor information.
Feb 2019 – Feb 2024
Web Developer
OxSC(Melio) & Universify - Oxford & London
ReactJS
Typescript
NodeJS
Redux
Material UI (MUI)
Jest
GraphQL
Gcloud
Online Learning Management System (LMS) Development:
From the very inception of the company, I was an integral member of a seven-person development team responsible for the ideation, creation, enhancement, and continuous maintenance of an Online Learning Platform.
Leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as ReactJS, TypeScript, gcloud, Firebase, Firestore and MaterialUI(MUI).
Integrated a proprietary GPT-based model tailored specifically for our LMS. By feeding it specialized information, we ensured the model delivered relevant and precise responses, elevating the platform’s user engagement and informational accuracy.
App creation for OxSC
Assisted in the creation of user Portals for OxSC students and parents utilizing React Native.
Website Development for Melio:
Led the creation, maintenance and constant update of Melio’s website using Contentful, ReactJS, Gatsby, Material-UI and Firebase. We prioritized website speed and optimization, consistently scoring 100 on lighthouse tests. Used gatsby-image for better image loading, and I also took care of the website’s SEO, which led to it ranking in the top three for many search queries.
We used Vitest to test our components before deploy.
I also established and oversaw an automated deployment pipeline from GitHub/Contentful to Firebase.
Actively participated in strategic planning and decision-making, while also handling most of the administrative tasks.
Website Development for Universify:
Led the development of a charity website called Universify, maintaining consistency by utilising NextJS, Typescript, TailwindCSS, Framer motion, Shadcn, Contentful and Vercel and following Agile methodology.
Assistance with Oxford Summer Courses Website:
Contributed to the development of the Oxford Summer Courses website, imparting my expertise and insights on workflow and technologies to the project team.
Mar 2018 - Feb 2019
Web Developer
Freelancer & Contractor - Remote
Javascript
PHP
Git
Bootstrap
Joomla/Wordpress/Drupal
MySQL
Designed and developed a wide range of websites, including both custom-built and templated solutions, utilizing technologies such as PHP, JavaScript, and Bootstrap.
Dec 2013 – Mar 2018
Web Developer
Honeybee Ltd - Thessaloniki
Javascript
PHP
MySQL
Git
Joomla/Wordpress/Drupal
Bootstrap
Collaborated in a team-focused environment providing from one niche product offering to a full solutions suite.
Employed technologies such as JavaScript, PHP, and front-end tools like HTML5 and CSS (flexbox, bootstrap). Additionally, worked with CMS platforms like WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal for execution.
Handled graphic design tasks primarily using Adobe Photoshop and occasionally with Adobe Illustrator.
Undertook significant administrative duties, including aiding in the removal of viruses from company servers.