- Tg. Mures, Romania
Other experience
Head of Development
- Zapoint, Inc., Cambridge, United States
Aug 2008 - now (3 years 10 months)
Leading the backend development of the Zapoint application, designing the architectural model of Zapoint code, managing the testing team.test
Assessments (1)
Joe Brooks (Manager)
- Difficulty: Complex
- Result: Outstanding
A member of the Zapoint team from the very beginning, Alex's knowledge of the application is second to none and he has been critical to the success and continued growth of Zapoint since 2007. His diligent and focused approach to problem-solving has helped the team to develop innovative features to provide solutions to many of the complex talent management issues facing enterprises. Alex has been and continues to be an invaluable and integral part of the core Zapoint team.
- Full time
Associate Director
- Indigenious Development, Tirgu Mures, Romania
Jan 2007 - now (5 years 5 months)
Manage the company's software outsourcing business.
- Full time
Managing Director
- Twodecode Technologies, Bucharest, Romania
May 2006 - Mar 2007 (0 years 11 months)
Managed the Romanian development team.
- Full time
Senior IT Consultant
- Modulo Consulting, Bucharest, Romania
Dec 2005 - Apr 2006 (0 years 5 months)
I was part of a team of IT consultants who lent our software development and project management expertise to various (local and international) IT/telecom companies.
- Full time
Project Manager
- Vodafone Romania, Bucharest, Romania
Jan 2005 - Nov 2005 (0 years 11 months)
Managed a number of 3G-related telecom/web projects (like the MobileTV)
- Full time
Services Developer
- Vodafone Romania, Bucharest, Romania
Feb 2002 - Dec 2004 (2 years 11 months)
I've been involved (as project manager) in a number of corporate projects; researched the market for new services and technologies, technically managed their integration, or took active part in their development.
I've developed expertise with telecom-grade application servers, in the technical fields of GSM communications and architecture, and in enterprise application building, project management, customer service, vendor relations,
marketing.
I've developed some mobile GSM-based applications, created various graphic art designs and web-based interfaces, as well as a number of Intranet web-based applications for various internal purposes.
I aquired very good presentation skills as the main “salesperson” of the Services Delivery platform outside the department, at a number of CERF and SIAB events a.s.o.
I've also worked in video editing, scripting and producing.
- Full time
Teacher
- Liceul Economic, Blaj, Romania
Sep 1999 - Jun 2001 (1 year 10 months)
I've taught Computer Science to highschool students; also held classes at a CS University College.
- Full time
Systems Architect
- TISP, Blaj, Romania
Feb 1999 - Jan 2002 (3 years 0 months)
Created from scratch, using free / open-source technologies, and managed a local ISP.
- Full time
Programmer Analyst
- Babes Bolyai University, Cluj Napoca, Romania
Oct 1996 - Dec 1999 (3 years 3 months)
As part of the team who managed Romania's second largest ISP (at the time), I was dial-up chief, systems administrators, network designer and engineer (designed, implemented, interconnected the internal networks of two faculties), customer support representative and software developer.
- Full time
Software Developer
- freelance, Blaj, Romania
Jan 1995 - Dec 2001 (7 years 0 months)
Freelance developer for various clients in Romania and the US.
- Full time
Designer
- freelance, Blaj, Romania
Jan 1994 - Dec 2001 (8 years 0 months)
Worked in DTP for various publishing houses / private clients, delivering books, magazines, prints;
Worked as web designer;
Designed audio/visual advertising materials (also for radio).
- Full time