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Curriculum Vitae

Personal Profile

  • A self-motivated and hard working web and graphic designer;
  • Scrupulous and attentive to detail;
  • Able to use own initiative and work as part of a team;
  • Proven leadership skill, including managing and motivating staff to achieve company’s objectives;
  • A good communicator and listener at all levels within organisation;
  • Good problem solving and analytical skills.

Achievements

  • Created and maintained company’s Intranet for Web Design team, providing faster integration for Sportingbet new employees and expanding department’s knowledge base;
  • Provided an automated solution to previously manually handled job, maximising efficiency of a number of team members previously involved with this task.
  • Compiled a competition analysis with thorough search engine rankings comparison and feature comments for 10 domains.
  • Redesigned an old model of Sportingbet Russia web site, applying Web Standards solutions where possible, accessibility features and print media conversion on-fly, using CSS, XHTML and Javascript. On average the size of pages has been decreased by 50% reducing load on servers, bandwidth and page loading time.
  • Given short seminars to colleagues on Web Standards solutions and usage of XHTML and CSS in modern design approach.

Skills

  • Advanced XHTML & CSS coding and troubleshooting;
  • Advanced Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop;
  • Experienced with ImageReady and Flash applications;
  • Good understanding of Javasript, PHP and ASP (VBScript);
  • Vast experience of software and hardware troubleshooting.

Interests

  • Drawing, painting, sketching;
  • Self education;
  • Music
  • Photography

Personal Information

  • D.O.B: 15/11/1979
  • Nationality: Ukrainian/Russian
  • Spoken languages: Russian/English
  • Marital status: Married

Work history

09/2006 – present

Multimap

Responsibilities and tasks:
  • Maps API styling
  • Web site redesign (code skeleton, CSS and various JS applications)
10/2005 – 08/2006

Sportingbet - Global sportsbook and casino

Responsibilities and tasks:
  • Maintenance of Russian & Bulgarian web site;
  • Newsletter design;
  • Active involvement in SportingOdds Mobile Design. Icons and splash screen design.
  • Intranet (Wiki) developing and maintenance
01/2005 – 10/2005

Freelancing
2003 – 2004

YOL Travel - Travel agent. Tour operator

Responsibilities and tasks:
  • Logo and Corporate identity design;
  • Brochures and in-house promotional material design;
  • Web design and development.
2001 – 2004

Transcity Trade Invest - Conference and corporate events organisers

Responsibilities and tasks:
  • Logo and Corporate identity design;
  • In-house promotional material and folders design;
  • Web design and development.
2000 – 2001

Total Studios - Fringe theatre and private film production company

Responsibilities and tasks:
  • Logo and Corporate identity design;
  • In-house promotional material;
  • Web design;
  • Short film editing and film cover design.

Formal Education

1997 – 2000

Sumy State University (Ukraine)

Linguistics & Communication Course. Fields of Study (Average success during the course in brackets): Linguistics: Theory and Practice, Furthered English Language and Literature (5), History Of Ukraine, Latin, IT & Computer Graphics Design Foundation Course (5), History of the USA and UK (4), Ethics (4), Psychology (5), Philosophy (4), History of Foreign Literature (4), German Language.

Key: 5 - distinction; 1 - fail
1987 – 1997

Sumy Grammar School #8 (Ukraine)

A Levels: English - 5, Art - 5, History - 5, Physics - 4, Russian & Ukrainian Literature - 4, Mathematics - 4

Key: 5 - distinction; 1 - fail