George Panaghia

Projects:

• Taxi Company App (Android and iOS) for Customers and Drivers
  Developed a dual-functionality app used by multiple taxi companies, providing features for both drivers and customers. The app includes real-time GPS tracking, fare estimation, booking management, and secure payment options. My responsibilities included backend integration, user interface design, and ensuring a seamless experience across Android and iOS platforms.
• Food Delivery App (Android, iOS, and Web)
  Created a complete food delivery solution for a food service company, developing an Android and iOS app along with a responsive website. The project included features like menu browsing, order tracking, and payment processing. Integrated user-friendly features such as order customization, push notifications, and location-based services to enhance user experience.
• Donation App and Website for an NGO
  Developed a mobile app and website that facilitated donations for a non-profit organization. Users could view campaigns, make one-time or recurring donations, and track their impact over time.
• Mobile Polling Application for Political Opinion Polls
  Built a polling app to streamline the process of conducting and analyzing political opinion surveys. The app allowed users to respond to polls anonymously, while administrators could easily create, store, and view responses in real time.
• Travel Solutions Website
  Created a travel booking website offering users a streamlined way to search, book, and manage travel itineraries.
• Car Rental Website
  Created a car rental booking website that allows users to view available vehicles, check rental prices, and make reservations. Implemented responsive design to provide a smooth experience on mobile and desktop.
• School Catalog Mobile Application
  Developed a mobile app that serves as a digital catalog for schools, where students and parents can view grades, attendance, and announcements. Integrated secure logins, notifications, and a simple navigation structure for quick access to academic information.
• Home Insurance Policy Generation Portal
  Designed a web portal that enables users to generate and customize home insurance policies. The platform allows clients to select coverage options, calculate premiums, and securely store policy details.
• Hotel Services Mobile App (React Native)
  Developed a React Native app for hotel services that enables guests to manage reservations, request room service, and access concierge services.
• On-Demand Home Services Solution
  Built a mobile solution for booking home services such as cleaning, repairs, and maintenance. Users can browse available services, book appointments, and pay directly through the app. Emphasized an intuitive interface and integration with Google Maps for location-based service requests.
• Sports Venue Booking App (React Native)
• Real Estate Mobile Application (React Native)
• Waste Management Website
• Law Firm Website and Mobile App
• Eagro – Grain Trading Website
• Healthcare App for Elderly Patients

Responsibilities:

• Developing and Maintaining Web Projects with React JS: Wrote and maintained clean, efficient code for new and existing web applications, with a strong focus on React JS. Prioritized readability, scalability, and maintainability to support long-term adaptability for future updates and enhancements.
• Full-Stack Implementation for Mobile Apps Using React Native: Managed both frontend and backend development for mobile applications, utilizing React Native to build user-friendly, cross-platform interfaces and ensure cohesive app functionality.
• Implementing Design and Animations in Frontend: Developed dynamic user interfaces and animations with Javascript, CSS3, Sass, Bootstrap, Ant Design, jQuery, TweenMax, and ScrollMagic. Prioritized smooth, interactive, and accessible UX across web and mobile applications.
• Testing and Performance Optimization for React Applications: Performed rigorous testing and performance optimization for React-based applications, ensuring fast load times, smooth user interactions, and compatibility across browsers.
• API Development and Integration for React Native Applications: Designed and implemented RESTful APIs for mobile applications, enabling seamless integration with backend services. Focused on efficient data handling, user authentication, and real-time updates within React-based environments.
• SEO Optimization for Web Applications: Applied SEO best practices in web applications, including optimized HTML structure, meta tags, and content strategies, to enhance search engine rankings and improve user engagement.
• Social Media and Google Services Integration: Integrated Facebook Login, Apple Login and Google Firebase within React Native projects to enable seamless user authentication and engagement. Set up and managed project configurations to support social logins and push notifications.
• Automated Testing and Quality Assurance Using PHPUnit: Contributed to creating automated tests with PHPUnit, writing unit tests for functions and methods to ensure code reliability and high standards in PHP projects.
• Mobile Application Development for Android/iOS: Built cross-platform Android and iOS applications using React Native, from initial concept to deployment. Focused on creating responsive, intuitive mobile experiences and adhering to platform-specific guidelines.
• Worked closely with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes into functional prototypes, ensuring consistent visual design across all platform versions.
• Presented progress reports to stakeholders regularly, providing transparency into project status.
• Publishing and Maintaining Applications in App Stores: Deployed and managed Android and iOS applications on Google Play Store and Apple App Store, maintaining updates, addressing user feedback, and ensuring compliance with platform standards.
• Developed responsive layouts for optimal viewing across various screen sizes and devices.
• Troubleshooting and Debugging Legacy Code: Diagnosed and resolved issues in older projects, updating code to improve functionality and compatibility with modern standards. Addressed bugs and improved overall application stability.
• Onboarding and Mentoring New Team Members: Played a key role in onboarding new team members, providing mentorship on React and frontend development practices. Acted as a resource for best practices in coding, code review, and team workflows.

• During my internship, I gained foundational experience in developing Android applications using Java
• My daily and weekly tasks were designed to gradually build my skills in Android Studio, where I started with basic app components and progressively tackled more complex features
• This structured approach allowed me to understand the core principles of Android development, and by the end of the internship, I successfully developed a complete Android application independently, showcasing my ability to apply what I had learned to create functional, user-friendly mobile solutions
• Consistently used Android SDK to produce highly effective and nuanced content.