Life enthusiast, proud father of two. Front end dev, design, surf, b'ball, ukulele. Love learning, love teaching.Strong team player. Rather than pretending to be your "10X" developer, I take pride in helping people around me get more productive.## Web Development CommunityOutside of my day job, I try to remain active in the web development community. That's the best way to stay on top of all things front-end!I love to teach, and I want to give back to the the web development community I have learned so much from.I have recently become a front-end video instructor on egghead.io.http://egghead.io/instructors/simon-vrachliotisI also have a few front-end courses on my Youtube channel. http://youtube.com/simonswissdevI am an author on ThemeForest: I create and sell premium templates and themes - http://themeforest.net/user/simonswissI'm a happy, open-minded person. I always see the positive out of things and out of people, and you'll rarely find me in a bad mood!
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Pro Tailwind - InstructorPro Tailwind Apr 2022 - PresentOnline - WorldwidePro Tailwind is everything I know about Tailwind CSS. Advanced Tailwind CSS concepts and patterns. I want to help you level up your Tailwind by digging into techniques that scale up with your team. -
Developer AdvocateThinkmill Jun 2022 - PresentSydney, New South Wales, Australia -
Video Instructor - Egghead.IoEgghead.Io May 2017 - PresentRemoteRecently started publishing videos on Twig templating. Planning to release courses on Pug, CraftCMS, tachyons, performance optimisation, VueJS and much more! :) -
Workshop InstructorSimonswiss Pty Ltd Apr 2022 - PresentBuilding Pro Tailwind, an independent, advanced-level course/workshop on Tailwind CSS.Sign up today at https://protailwind.com
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Consulting - Front-End Design & DevelopmentSimonswiss Pty Ltd Nov 2007 - PresentSydney, AustraliaFreelance consulting - services ranging from design, website creation, website maintenance, performance audits. Emphasis on quality work and friendly, human relationships.
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Product 👨💻 & Community ❤️Tailwind Labs Jul 2020 - Jul 2022Remote (From Sydney Australia)https://blog.tailwindcss.com/simon-vrachliotis-joins-tailwind-labs
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Senior Front End DeveloperThinkmill Jan 2019 - Jul 2020Sydney, AustraliaWe are a technology design and development firm. Based in Sydney, we help teams around the world develop platforms and ship products. Guided by our core values of transparency and community, we are a driving force behind major open source projects used by millions globally.Our designers and developers are hands-on and can work with your existing team, or be your team; to deliver amazing user experiences backed by powerful technical architecture.We are trusted by organisations of all flavours and sizes, ranging from some of Australia’s best known brands, funded US start-ups, through to government departments.
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Front-End LeadSocietyone Apr 2015 - Dec 2018Sydney, AustraliaResponsible for creating and maintaining the entire front-end architecture (and dev ops) of the https://societyone.com.au website.Strong focus on page loading speed (critical CSS, fontface observer, image optimisation, template caching etc.).A typical work day involve some (if not all!) of the following components:- Design & wireframes- Creation of new pages / templates- Implementation of fields & business logic in the CMS- Page optimisation for loading speed, following industry best practices- API integrations- Third party tracking and analytics implementation and management- Server configuration and provisioningThe current SocietyOne website runs on a stack of:- CraftCMS- Tachyons CSS- Vanilla JS/ES6, Legacy jQuery, VueJS components- Gulp & webpack- Automated GIT deployments- Bash scripts for database & assets syncing between environments (local, staging, production) -
Front End LeadSelz.Com Aug 2017 - Mar 2018Sydney, AustraliaJoining the Selz engineering team to contribute with maintaining, extending and improving the Selz.com front end.Working on a variety of areas, from core e-commerce app to marketing micro-sites.Still relatively new to the job and ramping up with the codebase, will update this description once my role is more defined :)
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Myfiji.Com - Front End ConsultingMy Fiji Feb 2015 - Apr 2015Gold Coast, AustraliaFront-end consulting, implementing and customising a WordPress theme with overhauled UI. Flying to the MyHolidayCenter offices every second week to augment their development team and workshop on the front end views.
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Head Of Sports Department - Primary SchoolCollège Champittet Sep 2009 - Jun 2013Lausanne Area, SwitzerlandHead of Sports Department for the Primary School. Design and teaching of yearly academic programme. Organisation and implementation of large (500+ people) sporting event such as: - annual ski camp in the Aletsch area, Switzerland. An activity packed week, involving the entire college- track and field day - School booth at the 20km de Lausanne popular run. A place for students to collect race bibs, event t-shirt and just hang out!
Simon Vrachliotis Education Details
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Sports & Physical Education Sciences -
School Of Audio Engineering (Sae)Audio Engineering - Production Assistant
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Simon Vrachliotis attended University Of Lausanne - Unil, School Of Audio Engineering (Sae).
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