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Cell phone: +380639966942
E-mail: valpaliy @ gmail.com (remove spaces)

EDUCATION:
Mykolayiv Branch of Kyiv-Moghyla Academy (the name of the institution has recently been changed to Mykolayiv State Humanitarian University named after Petro Moghyla). Bachelor of Computer Science (2004), Master of Computer Science (2006).

EXPERIENCE:
Microsoft Windows (v3.11, v95, v98, vME, v2000, XP, Server 2003), Linux (Mandrake 10.0), FreeBSD, HTML, XHTML, CSS, Java Script, PHP, Ruby on Rails, AJAX, MySQL, SEO, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw, Adobe After Effects, Microsoft Office; also a little bit of Delphi and C#. I specialize in project management, web consulting, web development, outsourcing, script writing, content writing, web design, web site design, search engine optimization, administration, translation from/to English, Russian, Ukrainian, restoring lost old pages.

BACKGROUND:

1997-1998:
Held a position of a web master/library computer class assistant in Biddeford High School, Biddeford, ME, USA. Acted as an aid to the school's main office staff. Helped a number of teachers repair problems with hardware/software.

1998-2003:
Took part in various program presentations as an alum of both Freedom Support Act/Future Leaders Exchange (ACTR/ACCELS) and Undergraduate Exchange (IREX) exchange programs, which were held for applicants, as well as in various seminars for alumni in both Ukraine and Washington DC.

2001-2002:
Did an internship in Ashland University's Information Technology Department, Ashland University, Ashland, OH, USA. Among my responsibilities were repairing and installing hardware, installing and configuring software, working on student's computers. Led a Bible study under the supervision of Dr. Michael Gleason Ph.D., who at that time was a director of religious life there. Also participated in various activities organized by International Student Services at AU and those organized by IREX.

2003-2004-2005:
Held a position of a web design project manager, search engine optimization specialist (as well as art director and a coder) in a web design studio called OxygenWorks, Nikolaev, Ukraine.Took part in an International Scientific Conference titled "Higher Education Perspectives: The Role Of Inter University Consortia", presented a later published speech entitled "My Experience In The United States: What Makes A University Better".

2006:
Held a position of web consultant, content writer and translator, and HR manager in a web design and development studio called DeepArtDesign, Nikolaev, Ukraine.

PRESENT:
Team/Project Manager of CITG.