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PERSONAL INFORMATION

	Name:				Ivaylo Novakov
	Title:				Engineer
	Address:			Graz 8010, Körösistraße 151/2
	Mobile:				+43 699 10441290
	E-mail:				ivaylo.novakov@gmail.com
	Date of birth:		6th May 1983
	Driving license:	Category B
	LinkedIn:			http://bg.linkedin.com/in/inovakov

EDUCATION

	2002-2009:
		Technical University - Sofia
		Major: "Computer Systems and Technology"
		Degree: Bachelor (Engineer)

	1997-2002:
		First English Language School of Sofia

OCCUPATIONS

	19.11.2004 - 10.01.2005	: PHP Developer at Symex Bulgaria Ltd.
		I worked on a parser for a live feed of stock information.
		
	01.03.2005 - 31.12.2006	: Web Developer at MediaOne Ltd.
		ArenaBG ( http://www.arenabg.com/ )	
			The largest bittorrent tracker in Bulgaria, one of the largest in Europe.
			I worked on various features of the web interface and the engine of the tracker.
			More notable among them were the full text search implementation and DB optimisation.
		MP3-BG ( http://www.mp3-bg.com/ )	
			The first legal online music reseller in Bulgaria. It has a very modular Smarty-based
			structure which allows the interface to be easily shuffled around according to current needs.
			The site supported several options for electronic payments.
		BTSimple ( http://www.btsimple.com/ )
			An entirely AJAX-based torrent tracker. I was one of the three dvelopers who built it.
		BG Makler ( http://www.bgmakler.com/ )
			A small sire for real estate sales. I was the only developer.
			
	15.03.2007 - 13.04.2007	: PHP Developer at Dynamic Zones Ltd.
		I worked on a graphic library module for Macromedia Dreamweaver.
		
	01.06.2007 - 15.10.2007	: Web Developer at Mochanin LLC.
		I was the only developer to work on a number of web sites:
			Bobcat ( http://www.njbobcat.com/ ) - Company website
			Huset ( http://www.huset-shop.com/ ) - On-line store
			Ipera ( http://www.iperatech.com/ ) - Company website
			True Altitude ( http://www.truealtitude.com/ ) - Internet classifieds
		
	15.04.2008 - 31.03.2010	: Java Developer at SAP Labs Bulgaria Ltd.
		I was part of the Knowledge Management Core team in the Netweaver organisation.
		I was responsible for a number of services dealing with MiME types, Caches (both server and client side),
		Relations, Task Queues and ACLs.
		
	01.08.2010 - 31.08.2010 : Android Developer at Evil Puppy Ltd.
		I developed the Android part of a prototype application called locationQ. It allows quick sharing of
		location information over the Internet. The application is published in Android Marketplace.

LANGUAGES

	Bulgarian	mother tongue
	English		fluent
	German		basic

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

	Java, PHP
	Basic knowledge in: C/C++, Perl, Lua, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

COMPUTER SKILLS

	Object-oriented programming, design patterns and data structures.
	
	Agile development: I worked for one year under the Scrum model, participating in more than ten sprints.
	
	Code inspections: I participated in a number of Fagan code inspections, mostly as a Moderator.

	Database knowledge: I've worked with MySQL and MSSQL.
	
	Version control: CVS, Subversion, Perforce

	Workflow and management tools: Trac, Celoxis, Bugzilla, dotProject, SAP cProject Suite
	
	Operating Systems: Windows, Linux

COURSES

	2004 - PHP Practicum at FMI, University of Sofia
	2004 - Perl (parts 1 and 2) at FMI, University of Sofia
	2004 - Network Security (parts 1 and 2) at FMI, University of Sofia
	2004 - Design and Analysis of Computer Algorithms (parts 1 and 2) at FMI, University of Sofia
	2008 - Fagan Style Code Inspection Training at SAP Labs, SAP University
	2008 - SCRUM at SAP - Training at SAP Labs
	2009 - UML at SAP - Training at SAP Labs

PERSONAL PROJECTS

	1999 - 2009: Administration of a private LAN. System administration, Web and FTP server administration, MySQL database administration