Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Current
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- Senior Techincal Lead at Universal Service Administrative Company
- Past
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- Software Engineer at Universal Service Administrative Company
- Lead Software Developer at Webcast1, Inc.
- Education
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- George Mason University
- Concord University
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Stephan Mitchev’s Summary
Stephan Mitchev’s Specialties:
Programming languages: .NET (VB, C#, WF), LISP, TSQL,
XML, XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, Java,
BASh, Object Pascal, C / C++
Programming IDEs: Visual Studio, Eclipse, LISP Works
Database Software: SQL Server 2000 / 2005,
Oracle 8i/10g, MySQL 3 & 4
Mark-up: HTML / DHTML, XML, XAML, Windows CHF
Office: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, Project, Outlook)
Server Software: Microsoft IIS 5/6, WebTrends Reporting
Console, Lyris List Manager, UltraSeek Enterprise Search Engine, Apache
Stephan Mitchev’s Experience
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Senior Techincal Lead
Universal Service Administrative Company
(Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
February 2009 — Present (6 months)
Lead a small development team of highly skilled individuals responsible for the transition. operations, and maintenance of a complex financial system.
Adopt and optimize exiting and establish new processes (SDLC, CM, RM) for efficient management of work items related to the O&M of the system. -
Software Engineer
Universal Service Administrative Company
(Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
January 2006 — February 2009 (3 years 2 months)
• Strictly follow company’s SDLC while creating rapid prototypes with innovative technologies, which results in better business users’ experience and evaluation.
• Participate in creation of project plans and timelines. Interact with different departments to define proper project requirements.
• Develop an enterprise-wide Coding Standards and Guidelines document to standardize development efforts and apply well-known design patterns to achieve better predictability.
• Integrate legacy and newly created systems into the existing enterprise infrastructure. Provide support and maintenance to business users’ systems while introducing optimized business processes.
• Perform code reviews on peers with assessment of Security, Style, and Optimization. Mentor peers in programming techniques, design patterns, and style.
• In-source projects from other programs in order to increase the overall performance of the department. -
Lead Software Developer
Webcast1, Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
August 2004 — January 2006 (1 year 6 months)
• Design, develop, and maintain business web applications. Provide technical assistance, problem solving, and mentorship to the company’s development team, design flowcharts and schematics to facilitate the internal development process.
• Develop e-commerce web solutions, in particular the design and implementation of real-time payment transaction applications in order to provide maximum consumer convenience and security.
• Function as an architect / leading programmer charged with creating of a unique web-based media streaming solution involving a sophisticated media content management system.
• Developed e-commerce modules for transparent communication between web sites and different service providers (Authorize.net, IFulfill.com, and NetSuite.com).
• Project-managed an off-shore development team through the development of e-commerce solutions. Coordinated inventory delivery, timeline, preview sessions and testing procedures.
Stephan Mitchev’s Education
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George Mason University
MS , Computer Science / Artificial Intelligence , 2007 — 2009
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Concord University
BS , Computer Science, Math , 2001 — 2004
Graduated the four-year BS in CS program for three years.
Bonner Scholar - 1 out of 20 recipients of a four-year award recognizing extensive involvement in community service, which required completing over 500 hours of community service per school year.- Activities and Societies:
- CompuMat, MSUB, Trio Program, Bonner Scholars, Concord TV Broadcast Station
Additional Information
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Stephan Mitchev’s Interests:
Evolutionary Algorithms, Machine Learning, Programming, Heavy Metal (playing), Fitness
Stephan Mitchev’s Honors:
ACM International Programming Contest – participated in 2002 and 2003.
Bonner Scholars Program - 1 out of 20 recipients of a four-year award recognizing extensive involvement in community service. It requires completing over 500 hours of community service per school year
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