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Carmelo Pullara, Software Developer in Favara, Provincia di Agrigento, Italy
Carmelo Pullara

Software Developer in Favara, Provincia di Agrigento, Italy

Member since June 21, 2017
For the past several years, Carmelo has made a living as a professional front-end developer working with different languages such as JavaScript, PHP, and Python. Currently, he's focused on building web and mobile applications with JavaScript—paying particular attention to performance and accessibility. During his career, Carmelo has developed a large number of WordPress themes that power thousands of websites.
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Portfolio

Experience

Location

Favara, Provincia di Agrigento, Italy

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Git, Visual Studio Code, MacOS

The most amazing...

...thing I've coded is a React interactive experience for a national museum.

Employment

  • Front-end Developer

    2019 - 2019
    HealthIQ (via Toptal)
    • Built a series of landing pages for product launches.
    • Created an automated test with Cypress that saved hours of manual testing.
    • Developed dynamics sign-up forms with interactive inputs that increased the conversion rate.
    Technologies: Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP), Grunt, Cypress.io, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Ruby, CSS, HTML, JavaScript

  • UI Engineer

    2019 - 2019
    Cortina Productions (via Toptal)
    • Created two interactive experiences with React for a major national museum in Washington: an audio/video-based quiz and a drag-n-drop game.
    Technologies: React DnD, CSS, React, JavaScript

  • Front-end Developer

    2018 - 2019
    Huizenmarkt (via Toptal)
    • Designed a real estate platform for the Dutch market.
    • Implemented the new design in a Laravel application.
    Technologies: UX, Laravel, Bulma, CSS, HTML, JavaScript

  • Front-end Developer

    2012 - 2019
    Independent Freelance Work
    • Built a social platform for the entertainment industry from scratch.
    • Created two websites for large movie and gaming industry companies such as Paramount Pictures and NBC in one month.
    Technologies: Redux, Less, Sass, CSS, HTML, React Native, React, JavaScript

  • Front-end and WordPress Developer

    2014 - 2018
    ThemeForest
    • Built and maintained a large number of premium WordPress themes that are used by more than 4,800 customers.
    • Developed custom plugins, shortcodes, and option pages for theme integration.
    • Provided full support to a large customer base.
    Technologies: Less, Gulp.js, Git, WordPress, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML

  • Front-end Developer (Contract)

    2015 - 2016
    Dsire, Inc.
    • Built websites for large companies in the movie and gaming industries.
    • Collaborated with designers and translated their wireframes into HTML pages.
    Technologies: WordPress, Less, CSS, HTML, JavaScript

Experience

  • React Feather (Other amazing things)
    https://github.com/feathericons/react-feather

    An open-source React icon library that has generated more than 5 million downloads since 2017.

  • Comet | WordPress Theme (Development)
    http://themes.hody.co/comet/chooser/

    Used by more than 900 customers, Comet is a pixel-perfect, fully responsive WordPress theme. In the Tuts+ blog, it has been rated as the best WordPress theme for creative agencies in 2017 (fourth in 2018).

  • Dylan | WordPress Theme (Development)
    http://themes.hody.co/dylan/chooser/

    Dylan is a high-performance, fully responsive WordPress theme. With more than 20 different home pages, it’s perfect for any kind of business and personal website.

  • Bezel | WordPress Theme (Development)
    http://themes.hody.co/bezel/chooser/

    Used by more than 480 customers, Bezel is a creative, fully responsive WordPress theme that's suitable for almost any kind of website.

Skills

  • Languages

    SCSS, HTML5, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Sass, Less, ECMAScript (ES6), PHP, GraphQL, Ruby, Python

  • Frameworks

    Bootstrap, React Native, Express.js, Redux, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Cypress.io, Bulma, Laravel

  • Libraries/APIs

    React, jQuery, Node.js, React DnD

  • Tools

    Git, Gulp.js, GitHub, Webpack, Grunt

  • Platforms

    Visual Studio Code, MacOS, Parse Server, Firebase, Linux, WordPress, Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS Lambda

  • Other

    Pixel Perfect, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), WordPress Plugins, Apollo, Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP), UX

  • Paradigms

    Functional Programming

  • Storage

    AWS S3

Education

  • High school diploma in Electronics
    2006 - 2011
    Marconi Institute - Favara, Italy

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