Panagiotis Tsangari

Limassol, Cyprus · contact@ptsangari.info

Extensive expertise in MVC frameworks including Laravel and CodeIgniter.
Advanced customization and utilization of WordPress.
Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, and DataTables.
Experienced in integrating REST APIs and payment gateways.
Skilled in Agile development methodologies (SCRUM), with hands-on experience in Jira and Git.
Specialized in addressing complex challenges within the financial industry, particularly in Forex.

I don’t see difficulties, only challenges— and I thrive on overcoming them.

Experience

Software Developer Team Leader

FXGT.com
  • Led and mentored a web development team to deliver high-quality web-based solutions.
  • Assigned tasks, set deadlines, and ensured resources for project completion.
  • Oversaw web application design and development, aligning with business goals.
  • Provided guidance on development best practices and kept the team informed on industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Communicated project status to stakeholders and collaborated across departments.
  • With motivation and support, fostered a positive and productive work environment.
  • Extensive experience in WordPress, including developing custom plugins and themes.
Jan 2023 – Today

Full Stack Software Developer

FXGT.com
  • Worked on client portals and CRM using Laravel and CodeIgniter.
  • Integrated REST APIs and several payment gateways.
  • Applied Agile methodologies (SCRUM) with Jira and Git.
  • Tackled complex challenges in the financial industry, including Forex and Cryptos.
Jun 2020 – Dec 2022

Web Developer

Safebridge Cyprus Limited
  • Developed and maintained company’s websites and intranet.
  • Specialized in front-end development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap for large-scale projects based on C#.
  • Developed and customized WordPress plugins and themes for multiple projects.
  • Managed hosting accounts and performed regular updates.
Feb 2018 – May 2020

Computer Teacher – Part Time

Private Institutes

Preparing and delivering lessons for ICT and ECDL examinations.

  • ICT Subjects Covered: ICT Foundation, Ms. Word, Ms. Excel, Ms. PowerPoint, Ms. Access, Computers Theory, Internet, Programming in Visual Basic.
  • ECDL Subjects Covered: Ms. Word, Ms. Excel, Ms. PowerPoint, Ms. Access, Computer Essentials, Online Essentials, Online Collaboration, Algorithms.
Sep 2012 – Jun 2018

Full Stack Web Developer – Self-employed

w3webster
  • Led client meetings and designed project workflows using wireframes (Balsamiq).
  • Developed and customized websites with WordPress, and OpenCart.
  • Managed client relationships and task prioritization.
  • Conducted project testing and recommended design and functionality enhancements.
  • Maintained and optimized existing websites, including hosting, domain, and email management.
Nov 2011 – Jan 2018

Seminar Presenter

dolce.com.cy

Organized, coordinated and presented series of seminars for online blogging tools, available technologies and techniques.

Feb 2017 – Apr 2017

Web Developer

MM Virtual ICT
  • Led mid-to-large scale projects for prominent clients, delivering tailored web solutions.
  • In-depth usage of WordPress CMS and CakePHP framework.
  • Developed desktop software using MS Access and VBA.
  • Managed hosting, domains, and email services.
  • Provided post-launch training and support for client site performance optimization.
Feb 2009 – Oct 2010

Education

Frederick University of Cyprus

BSc in Computer Science
Main Subjects: Computer Architecture, Computer Programming, Computer Networks
2010 - 2012

Lamia Technological Institute

Information and Computer Technologies Engineer Degree
Main Subjects: Computer Architecture, Computer Programming, Computer Networks
2005 - 2009

Saint Spyridonas Lyceum

Lyceum Diploma
Main Subjects: Computers, Mathematics, Physics, Biology
2000 - 2003

Skills & Qualifications

Programming
  • PHP (Expert),
  • JavaScript (Advanced),
  • SQL (Advanced),
  • HTML5 (Expert),
  • CSS3 (Advanced),
  • Bootstrap (Advanced),
  • CLI (Intermediate),
  • MySQL (Expert),
  • Redis (Basic),
  • JSON (Expert),
Frameworks, Libraries & Platforms
  • WordPress (Expert),
  • Laravel (Advanced),
  • CodeIgniter (Advanced),
  • CakePHP (Basic),
  • jQuery (Advanced),
  • DataTables (Expert),
  • Socket.IO (Basic)
Development Tools
  • Docker (Advanced),
  • Jenkins (Intermediate),
  • Git (Advanced),
  • JIRA (Advanced),
  • monday.com (Advanced),
  • Composer (Advanced),
  • NPM (Advanced),
  • Postman (Advanced),
  • ngrok (Advanced)
Certifications
  • “Managing and Leading Teams” - Seminar
  • “Secure Web Applications” - Erasmus two weeks Programme
Other Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong communicator with excellent organizational skills.
  • Collaborative team player with a goal-oriented mindset.
  • Experienced in design patterns, frameworks, and architecture.
  • Passionate about integrating new technologies into web projects.

Others

Languages
  • Greek – Native
  • English Fluent
Interests

Apart from being a web developer, I enjoy lots of my free time playing music and singing as member of a band called "Ntouzeni".

Of course, always family comes first, and family activities such as cycling, walking and swimming are top priority in my free time.

Personal Statement

I am very responsible and organized person with the ability of adapting myself quickly into any new situation and achieving high records into an extremely competitive environment. During my studies and working career I have been characterized as social, trustworthy, helpful, organized and supervised person. Ability to work either with a team or alone and deliver projects into restricted schedules.