Experienced IT Manager/Engineer with 15+ years of experience. Worked with a variety of technologies with renowned international clients. Broad vision of the IT sector, business models and practices. Currently involved in research
Involved in research projects related with the maritime sector. Optimization of efficiency and coordination between actors involved in the maritime sector.
Responsible for the management of the IT department and the development process of our trading websites and platform. Managing a portfolio of 20+ Tied Agent White Labels regulated by CySEC.
Responsible for development and research for ENA Technologies Ltd. Responsible for oversight of the projects being developed by internal and external employees but also involved actively in development. Managed a client portfolio of about 50 customers. Worked on a variety of projects and a wide selection of online and IT services. Worked with JAVA, Visual Basic, custom PHP coding, WordPress, Drupal and Joomla platforms. Features found in the projects include HTML5 /CSS3 technologies, jQuery/JavaScript, XML APIs, multisite installations, A/B testing and optimization tools, responsive designs, multiplatform online/offline integrations, payment systems integrations, cross browser compatibility, ZEND Framework, middleware development, SOAP, etc. Managed LAMP servers, deployed disaster recovery systems and ensured uptime of systems.
Responsible for handling all IT matters at Interfusion Services Ltd. Responsibilities include programming, testing, consulting, documenting, communicating with partners and managing members of the IT team. Have worked with PHP development. I have developed and deployed custom PHP code as well as customizations for the 3 popular platforms WordPress, Drupal and Joomla. Furthermore, I have done several customizations/custom coding development for the ready-made platforms. In addition I have worked with deployments of both WebLogic and WebSphere Middleware servers.
Amdocs Ltd (http://www.amdocs.com) is the largest and most established telecommunications support systems provider in the world with more than 16000 employees worldwide. I have held a Programming/Testing Engineer role. As a programmer, I undertook Java Development using Eclipse, Spring, JRebel as well as the other internal development tools. As a tester, my main job task in this position was to design and perform various tests on our products to ensure that they meet quality standards. I have performed functional testing, extracted test requirements from designs, written test cases and used automation tools such as QTP/HP Quality Center. I have worked with deployments of both WebLogic and WebSphere Middleware servers. The company is working using agile methodology. I work closely with my team and interacted with external teams both in Cyprus and in our international locations.
Ongoing
Apart from spending time doing research and developing new concepts, I enjoy most of my time being outdoors. In the summer, I am an avid swimmer and enjoy spending time on my boat. During the colder months here in Cyprus, I enjoy skiing up in the mountains.
When forced indoors, I enjoy spending time with family and friends as well as wathcing comedy movies. I spend a large amount of my free time exploring events and happenings around the world in a wide range of subjects such as technology, history, politics, entertainment, travelling, etc.