zvt - traces of visualization
Msc. Distributed Multimedia Systems (University of Leeds)

Profile:

• With a career spanning since 1997, I have been deeply involved in the development of web-based applications. My passion for web standards drives me to continuously explore and implement cutting-edge technologies and best practices in both current and new projects.
• My primary research interests focus on applying state-of-the-art methodologies and techniques, with a particular emphasis on usability in development and design. This dedication has led me to utilize innovative technologies and software even before they became mainstream standards.
• Throughout my career, I have concentrated on web-based application design and development, consistently striving to deliver high-quality solutions that meet evolving industry standards.
• As a passionate full-stack web developer, I am deeply committed to web standards and continually explore innovative ways to implement them in both current and future projects. With over twenty years of experience as a software developer and web designer, I have honed a diverse set of skills and expertise.
• My professional journey spans a wide range of areas, including web design and development, data analysis, systems and software development, project planning and management, and research and development. I have also represented companies and institutions both in Greece and abroad, and have developed strong liaison skills through participation in various operational groups and committees.

Technical Skills & Services:

• Strong foundation in core frontend technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Extensive experience in PHP development and backend solutions.
• Expertise in WordPress, with a focus on seamless frontend-to-backend integration.
• Mastery of front-end performance optimization, including SEO and Core Web Vitals best practices.
• Proven ability in optimizing high-traffic websites for peak performance.
• Proficient in WooCommerce, Laravel, and October CMS.
• Skilled in JavaScript, Node.js, and API-based web services.
• Experience with web scraping, eCommerce platforms, and multimedia (2D & 3D) applications.
• Advanced knowledge of semantic web technologies and ontologies.
• Strong advocate of W3C accessibility standards.
• Expertise in digitization services and extensive Research & Development experience.

Project Management Skills:

• Proposal Writing: Crafting detailed and persuasive project proposals to secure funding and support.
• Work Package (WP) Management: Overseeing specific project components, ensuring they meet deadlines and objectives.
• Dissemination & Exploitation Plans: Developing strategies to share project results and maximize their impact.
• User Requirements & Storyboarding: Gathering and defining user needs and creating visual storyboards to guide development.
• Team Management: Leading and coordinating small to medium-sized development teams to achieve project goals.
• Client Communication: Maintaining effective and professional communication with clients to understand their needs and provide updates.
• Problem Solving: Identifying and addressing challenges promptly to keep projects on track.
• Deadline Adherence: Ensuring timely completion of project milestones and deliverables.
• Maintenance & Support: Providing ongoing support and maintenance to ensure the continued success and functionality of projects.

Contact:

info[at]zvt.gr