Jenya Levin

Jenya Levin

Software Developer at Lixar IT and Owner, Veddma Webdesign

Ottawa, Canada Area

Current
  • Software Developer, Architect at Lixar IT
  • Owner, Designer, Developer at Veddma Webdesign (Self-employed)
Past
  • Software Developer (contractor) at Centre for Aboriginal Human Resource Development
  • Software Developer (contractor) at Manitoba Education and Youth
  • Software Developer at IBM Ottawa Lab
  • Software Developer at IBM Ottawa Lab
  • Software Developer (contractor) at Manitoba Education and Youth
  • Software Developer at Manitoba Education and Youth
  • Research Assistant at University of Manitoba
Education
  • University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa
  • University of Manitoba
  • Garden Valley Collegiate
  • Rostovskij Ekonomicheskij Licej
Connections
55 connections
Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Jenya Levin’s Summary

- Experienced software designer and developer, specializing in web applications
- Mostly work with PHP, PostgreSQL, MySQL
- Have designed, developed, and hosted over 60 websites
- Now offering hosting - 300MB for $3/mth and 500MB for $5/mth

Jenya Levin’s Specialties:

Web site design, software development, software design


Jenya Levin’s Experience

  • Software Developer, Architect

    Lixar IT

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    April 2006Present (3 years 9 months)

    - Technical lead of the Design and Development team
    - Web application design and development
    - PHP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Java
    - Development of client portals and CMS-driven sites
    - LixarCMS development
    - Leia (internal project and time management tool) development
    - Mapping Lixar's Software Development Life Cycle processes

  • Owner, Designer, Developer

    Veddma Webdesign (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Computer Software industry)

    January 2000Present (10 years )

    - Website design and maintenance
    - Web-related consulting
    - Letterhead, logo and banner design
    - Web development (PHP, MySQL, PostgreSQL)

  • Software Developer (contractor)

    Centre for Aboriginal Human Resource Development

    (Primary/Secondary Education industry)

    December 2005March 2006 (4 months)

    - Web application development for tracking and reporting student information
    - Porting a MS Access database to a PHP/PostgreSQL web application
    - Client/Server interface design and development
    - Web-based user interface and graphic design
    - Apache/PHP/PostgreSQL installation and configuration under Linux

  • Software Developer (contractor)

    Manitoba Education and Youth

    (Government Agency; Research industry)

    May 2005September 2005 (5 months)

    - Struts/MySQL and Struts/Oracle application development
    - Web interface design and development
    - Caucho Resin installation and configuration under Linux
    - Web site design and development with XHTML/CSS

  • Software Developer

    IBM Ottawa Lab

    (Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 2004December 2004 (4 months)

    - WebSphere Application Development Studio Integration Edition plugin development
    - WSADIE testing and debugging
    - WSADIE test scenarios - creation, correction, execution
    - WSADIE string externalization
    - Automated testing scripts creation in Rational XDE Tester

  • Software Developer

    IBM Ottawa Lab

    (Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2004August 2004 (4 months)

    - RAD plugin development
    - RAD BPEL editor interface design and implementation
    - RAD BPEL specification analysis
    - RAD BPEL and FDML editors, testing and debugging under Linux and Windows
    - RAD BPEL and FDML editors test scenarios - creation, correction, execution

  • Software Developer (contractor)

    Manitoba Education and Youth

    (Research industry)

    May 2003August 2003 (4 months)

    - Design and development of Senior Years English Language Arts Assessment Assistant
    - XML back-end, Swing user interface, HTML help system
    - PDF and on-screen report generation

  • Software Developer

    Manitoba Education and Youth

    (Research industry)

    January 2003April 2003 (4 months)

    - Servlet-driven database application for storing, accessing and managing contact information with administrative side for internal use, and public side for Kindergarten to Senior 4 website
    - Dynamic PDF generation of "Whom Do I Call?" brochure using XML and Apache FOP
    - Flash and HTML interfaces for DLITU promotional CD
    - Grading application for teachers - Swing interface design

  • Research Assistant

    University of Manitoba

    (Research industry)

    June 2002August 2002 (3 months)

    - Computational Geometry Research under supervision of Dr. H.Cameron
    - Solving pursuit-evasion problems


Jenya Levin’s Education

  • University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa

    Master's , Computer Science , 20082009

    Graduate courses taken (each completed with A+):
    - Modeling in Software Architecture
    - Software Usability
    - Systems and Architecture for e-Commerce
    - Applied Computational Geometry
    - e-Commerce Technologies
    - Graduate Seminar

  • University of Manitoba

    Bachelor's , Computer Science Honours , 19992005

    Bachelor of Computer Science, Honours Co-op program, University of Manitoba,
    - Graduated in January, 2005
    - Recipient of Guertin Centennial Entrance Scholarship
    - On the Dean's Honour List for 2000, 2001

  • Garden Valley Collegiate

    19981999

  • Rostovskij Ekonomicheskij Licej

    Economics, Banking, Accounting 19961998


Additional Information

Jenya Levin’s Websites:

Jenya Levin’s Groups:

  •    Carleton University Alumni
  •    Php developers
  •    Open Source Universe
  •    LPI - Linux Professional Institute
  •    Russian connection
  •    Slackware GNU/Linux users worldwide
  •    University of Manitoba
  •    Web Standards Design + Development
  •    Certified IT Practitioners
  •    University of Ottawa Alumni / Anciens
  •    Brainbench Master

Jenya Levin’s Honors:

- Linux Professional Institute Level 1 Certification
(To verify: https://www.lpi.org/verify, LPI ID: LPI000122664, verification code: mdm4znjgey)
- Web Design Concepts Certification with Brainbench (To verify: http://www.brainbench.com/, profile ID: 5182682)
- Recipient of the Faculty of Science Undergraduate Student Research Award
- Recipient of Provincial Skills Canada'99 medal for web design
- Participant in National Skills Canada'99 in Kitchener, Ontario
- Recipient of the Golden Web Award for over 15 websites


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