Dec 2022 - Present: IT Professional @ Rotariu D. Radu-Mihai PFA

• See Projects section for more information on current and paused projects.

Jan 2020 - Nov 2022: Delivery Driver @ Rotariu D. Radu-Mihai PFA

• On and off delivery driver in Iași for FoodPanda, Glovo, and Tazz.

• Drove in total ~15,000Km in and around the Iași Metropolitan Area without incidents.

Dec 2022 - Present: Medical Application Developer @ Quest Global

Apr 2022 - Nov 2022: Associate Software Developer @ Continental Automotive Romania

• Working on industry projects using C, Embedded C, C++ and Matlab.

Dec 2021 - Mar 2022: Silicon Design Engineer @ Advanced Micro Devices Romania

• Studied the x86 computer architecture, with an in-depth look into the AMD specific architecture, with debugging CPU faults as the core mission.

Sep 2021 - Nov 2021: Junior Software Developer @ Continental Automotive Romania

• Working on industry projects using C, Embedded C and Python.

Jan 2021 - Mar 2021: Junior Software Developer @ Fortech Evolution

• Working on industry projects using C++ and the Qt framework for C++.

Oct 2019 - Nov 2019: PC operator for local online used book store

• Setup a desktop PC with the required software to enabled the input of books into a WordPress DB.

• Manually input books and details associated with them to an Excel file used for ingesting into DB.

Jun 2018 - Sept 2018: Delivery Driver @ FoodPanda

• First courier for FoodPanda in Iași

• Drove ~5,000Km in and around the Iași Metropolitan Area without incidents.

Oct 2015 - Jul 2016: Unskilled laborer & Apprentice (Woodworking)

• Working in a private woodworking workshop as an unskilled laborer.

• Got familiar with a variety of woodworking tools, machinery, and processes.

• Learned how to properly handle wooden planks, boards, and sheets.

• Acquired the skill of sanding, manually and using tools (rotary air sander, bench belt sander).

Sept 2015 - Oct 2015: Delivery Driver @ Sheringhams Fine Foods Limited

• Drove ~20,000Km in and around the Greater London area without incidents.

Jul 2015 - Sept 2015: Furniture Delivery and Installation Agent & Moving Agent (Unskilled laborer)

Jun 2015 - Jul 2015: Bartender @ The White Lion

Jun 2015 - Mar 2018: Contributor & Moderator @ Duolingo

• Contributor to and moderator of the “English for Romanian Speakers” and “Romanian for English Speakers” courses.

• MikeWheelmaker is the username I still use on the platform.

Oct 2017 - Jul 2021: “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University, Iași

• Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer Science

• Admission grade: 10.00.

• Bachelor’s thesis: Application for visualizing function graphs.

Oct 2013 - Jul 2016: “Iuliu Hațieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca

• Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy - General Medicine

  Admission grade: 8.76.

  Maintained my position in the top 100 students for three years, when I decided that my personal skills and character traits are not well suited for that domain.

Sep 2009 - Jun 2013: “Regina Maria” Highschool, Dorohoi

• Natural Sciences class

• Baccalaureate grade: 10.00.

• Became proficient in English and passed the Cambridge Advanced English Exam in 2012 with a score of 78/100 and grade B.

• Participated in a lot of competitions and contests on different subjects (mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, geography).

  • "Evaluare în Educație la Matematică" National Contest - 1st stage - 2nd place (2009)

  • "Evaluare în Educație la Matematică" National Contest - 2nd stage - 1st place (2010)

  • "Evaluare în Educație la Matematică" National Contest - 3rd stage - 1st place (2010)

  • Chemistry Olympiad - county stage - 3rd place (2010)

  • "Ștefan Procopiu" Physics Contest - county stage - 6th place (2010)

  • "Științele Pământului" Interdisciplinary Contest - county stage - 11th place (2010)

  • "Adolf Haimovici" Mathematics Competition - county stage - 1st place (2010)

  • "Adolf Haimovici" Mathematics Competition - national stage - 3rd place (2010)

  • "Magda Petrovanu" Chemistry Contest - 2nd place (2010)

  • "Evaluare în Educație la Matematică" National Contest - 1st stage - 1st place (2011)

  • "Evaluare în Educație la Matematică" National Contest - 2nd stage - 1st place (2011)

  • "Evaluare în Educație la Matematică" National Contest - 3rd stage - 5th place (2011)

  • "Ștefan Procopiu" Physics Contest - county stage - 8th place (2011)

  • "Adolf Haimovici" Mathematics Competition - county stage - 3rd place (2011)

  • "Evaluare în Educație la Matematică" National Contest - 1st stage - 2nd place (2012)

  • "Evaluare în Educație la Matematică" National Contest - 3rd stage - 1st place (2012)

  • "Adolf Haimovici" Mathematics Competition - county stage - 1st place (2012)

  • "Adolf Haimovici" Mathematics Competition - national stage - 6th place (2012)

  • "Spiru Haret" Intercounty Mathematics Competition - 1st place (2012)

  • Linguist Kangaroo - English-German Section - 3rd place (2012)

  • "Euclid" National Mathematics Contest - 2nd stage - 2nd place (2012)

  • "Euclid" National Mathematics Contest - 3rd stage - 1st place (2012)

  • "Euclid" National Mathematics Contest - 1st stage - 1st place (2013)

  • "Euclid" National Mathematics Contest - 3rd stage - 1st place (2013)

  • "Adolf Haimovici" Mathematics Competition - county stage - 3rd place (2013)

Sep 2001 - Jun 2009: “Mihail Kogălniceanu” School No. 8, Dorohoi

• "Magda Petrovanu" Chemistry Contest - 2nd place (2009)

• "Petru Poni" Chemistry Contest - county stage - 3rd place (2009)