Software Developer, Project manager

Desislava Miteva Nikolova

City: Sliven

Country: Bulgaria (Europe)

Mobile phone: +359-**-***-****

e-mail:*********.*.********@*****.***

Career goals, interests, and main skills:

Main skills:

Mobile software development – Cocoa, Objective – C, C++, iOS - iPhone and iPad - software development; Xcode 3 - 4.2 – SDK 3-5, Instruments; App store submission.

Desktop and web applications development – Flash programming skills – Actionscript 3.0, Spark, AIR 3.0, Zinc 3.0 and 4.0; FlashBuilder 4.6, Flash CS 5.0;

Web applications development - CMS – Joomla (installation, design, and administration), HTML, PHP , MySQL, CSS, JavaScript;

Others: Vector editors – Adobe Illustrator; Graphics design - Adobe Photoshop; Office - Microsoft Office; OpenOffice.

PM Systems – administration and updates.

QA Systems – administration and updates.

Subversion – Tortoise SVN – Mac and windows; GIT;

Fluent English – advanced level with good understanding of scientific, technical, and - both in verbal and writing form – TOEFLiBT score: 105 (2011); GRE score: 1220 (2010).

Career goals:

I am looking forward to build a career related to new technologies and the most innovative and functional technological solutions. I am interested in products that are designed to meet the humans' needs in the best possible way and assist in education, healthcare, finance, decision making, and risk assessment and management. I am passionate about my work, hardworking, willing to adapt to new requirements, can work independently, and extra-time in order to catch deadlines, and fix problems. I like diversity, aesthetic working and living environment, and admire human intellect and talent.

Interests:

My interests are eclectic. I have strong scientific interest in cognitive sciences, technology, and analytics. I think that unique products that do really make a positive change are the result of the ability of the professionals that create them to draw inspiration and knowledge from many areas of the science world.

Portfolio web page:

Up to date personal web-page with project work and experience - http://desi.nikolova.cmsbg.com/.

Career Summary:

Professional field: Internet Technologies - Web Design and Optimization

Position: Web design development and promotion

Duration: 2years (2006 – 2008);

Key skills – HTML, CSS, PHP, Photoshop, Web site and logo design, Content Management Systems administration and maintenance, Search engines optimization, Database management;

Organization – Independent practice – working on personal and clients' projects.

Professional field: Internet Technologies - Software Development and Research

Position: Software developer

Duration: 3 years (March 2008 – January 2012);

Key skills:

Action Script 3.0 programming, FlashBuilder 4.6, Flash CS5 – desktop, mobile, and web applications;

iOS software development ( iPhone and iPad ) - Objectives – C, C++, Cocoa, MVC.

Organization: Scopic Software 12 Carly Circle, Rutland MA 01543.

Education:

Bachelor degree in Psychology - Varna Free University – 'Chernorizets Hrabur' – city of Varna, Bulgaria: GPA Very good 5.21 (scale 1-6), Thesis defense: Excellent 6.0 (scale 1-6).

Additional certificates and coursework:

Certificate attesting excellent Thesis defense and good graduation - received upon completing Bachelor degree in Psychology - autumn 2009;

Certificate for successfully completing online course in Neuroanatomy through clinical cases - issued by the US National Academy of Neuropsychology, Inc); - autumn 2010;

Calculus I ( with LiveMath Maker) – on-line course in Calculus I earned from Shorter University – autumn 2011:

Grade – A;

Additional skills obtained – ability to use Live Math Maker, a computer algebra and graphing system, for complex data graphing operations and functions' computations.

Languages

English – advanced – tests for english language proficiency – TOEFLiBT – score: 105 (February 2011); GRE – general graduate exam - score: 1220 points (October 2010).

Bulgarian – native;

French – beginner to intermediate.

Italian – beginner.

Other activities and achievements:

Athletics – Track & field- achievements:

2010 - event – 400m with hurdles – 3th place in the National Women Summer Championship;

2009 -event - 800m - 2nd place in the National Women Summer Championship;

2008-event - Heptathlon - 2nd place in the National Women Summer Championship;

Personal Details

Date of Birth – 29 January 1984;

Citizenship – Bulgarian;

Marital status – single;

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