About me

Biography

Victor Sanikovich is currently a Head of the Laboratory of Innovative Technologies in Education at the Minsk State Higher Radio Engineering College. Previously, he worked both in industry as a Full Stack Developer at «Electroprofit » Ltd, a Lead Web Developer at «KV-Partner» Ltd, and a Head of the technology transfer center of renewed energy sources at International Sakharov Environmental University; and in academia as a scientific researcher at the Republican Institute of Vocational Education. In April 2011, Victor received his degree in Network technology: A+, N+, CCNA, MCITP from the UTL Technology University of Bangalore (India) In 2004, Victor Sanikovich got the MSc (eq.) degree in Radio Electronics from the Minsk State Higher Radio Engineering College.

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SUMMARY

Building community and facilitating communication, research, and learning (e-learning) through the focused application of technology.

TECH STACKS

Front End: Petite-vue, BootStrap, Iconic, JavaScipt, TypeScript, React (redux), TailWind, Sass, Postcss, WebPack, HTML5, CSS3, Flutter, Vue/Svelte
Back End: PHP, Golang, Python (Flask, Django), Node.js (Next.js), TypeORM
Data Base: MongoDB, Cloud Firestore, Postgresql, Redis
Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, Github, Apollo (GraphQL), Auth0, Twilio
FHANSE: FireBase, Hugo, Angular, Stripe, Express
LA(N)MP: Linux (Debian, CentOS), Apache (Nginx), MySQL (MariaDB), PHP (Laravel, CodeIgniter)
FOSS: WordPress, ExpressionEngine, OpenCart, PrestaShop, Joomla, MODx, Moodle, Atutor

EDUCATION

2018 Certificate Cryptocurrency and Blockchain, University of Nicosia, Cyprus;
2015-2017 International Law and European Union Law, European Humanities University, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2015 Certificate in «ISO 9001-2009». Belarusian State Institute for Advanced Training and Retraining on Standardization, Metrology and Quality Management, Minsk, Belarus.
2013 Certificate in «Creation and maintenance of the Digital Library at the University». Belarusian State University, Minsk, Belarus.
2013 Certificate in «Creation and maintenance of the Digital Library at the University». Belarusian State University, Minsk, Belarus.
2012 Certificate of Participation in the International Conference, Kauno Kolegija/ University of Applied Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania;
2011 Certificate in «Technology transfer». Belarusian National Tethnical University, Minsk, Belarus.
2011 Certificate in «Network technology: A+, N+, CCNA, MCITP». UTL Technology University, Bangalore, India.
2009 Certificate in «Promoting urban and rural sustainable development». Weitz Center of Development Studies, Rehovot, Israel.
2008 Certificate of Participation in the International Conference, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russian Federation;
2008 Certificate in «Renewable energy sources». Hochschule Osnabrueck (FH) - University of Applied Sciences Osnabrueck, Germany
2008 Certificate in «Scientific-theoretical bases of innovative activity in the higher school». Republic Institute of Higher School, Minsk, Belarus.
2006 Certificate of Participation in the International Conference, Kauno Kolegija/ University of Applied Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania;
2005 Certificate in «Statistical processing of experimental data» Republican Institute of Vocational Education, Minsk, Belarus.
2004-2007 PHd student in Computer science (e-Learning Technology), Republican Institute of Vocational Education, Minsk, Belarus;
2004 Certificate in «Web-multimedia technology». Hochschule Mittweida (FH) - University of Applied Sciences Mittweida, Germany
2002-2005 MSc (eq.) in teaching English, Belarusian State Pedagogical University, Minsk, Belarus;
1999-2004 MSc (eq.) in Radio Electronics, Minsk State Higher Radio Engineering College, Minsk, Belarus

WORK EXPERIENCE

QM.BY, Minsk, Belarus (02/2010 – Present)

Founder • Mentor • CEO • Engineer • Developer

Founded and self-funded corporation to help others learn tech skills
Created QM.BY, unique instructional software framework in Go
Maintained Linux host in cloud for terminal-based (Bash) learning
Created app for managing QM.BY and passwords in Go and PostgreSQL
Administered 100s of workstations running Linux, MacOS, and Windows
Setup and maintained all network operations and cybersecurity

Minsk State Higher Radioengineering College, Minsk, Belarus (08/2011 – Present)

Head of the Laboratory of Innovative Technologies in Education

I involve both in teaching and research activities in the College. Research efforts included designing, evaluating, testing and implementing e-learning systems. Main activities included ensuring good quality design and integration of new technologies into curriculum and lesson plans. Designed several systems for e-learning: digital library system, community forums, eProfile system, course management system, quiz system.

«KV-Partner» Ltd, Minsk, Belarus (03/2010 – 07/2011)

Lead Web Developer

Throughout the period worked as a senior web developer. Developed several web-oriented solutions mainly focused on private business.

«Electroprofit» Ltd, Minsk, Belarus (04/2009 – 03/2010)

Full Stack Developer

Throughout the period worked as a web developer. Developed several web-oriented solutions mainly focused on private business.

International Sakharov Environmental University, Minsk, Belarus (12/2007 – 04/2009)

Head of the technology transfer center of renewed energy sources

Took part in multiple research projects and assisted in the preparation and teaching of various engineering and computing courses. Research topics included computer supported collaborative learning (CSCL), teaching methods in informatics, adaptive hypermedia web systems, mobile and contextual learning etc. Worked as a teacher on the following courses: “Programming”, “Programming and software engineering”, “Algorithms and data structures” and “Programming paradigms and languages”.

Republican Institute of Vocational Education, Minsk, Belarus (12/2004 – 12/2007)

Scientific researcher

Was involved both in teaching and research activities in the Institute. Research efforts included designing, evaluating, testing and implementing e-learning systems. Was assigned to teach “Programming paradigms and languages”. Additional teaching activities included mentoring undergraduate and graduate computer science students (seminars, bachelor’s and master’s thesis).

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES

Member of the Weitz Center for Development Studies
Moodle Russian Community Support Group.

AWARDS

Diploma of the Ministry of Education (No: 198-y, 2004).

SKILLS

Linux/UNIX Systems Architecture and Administration
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
Cloud Native Computing (DevOps)
System Software Design and Development
Scripted Automation and Orchestration
Network Protocol API Design and Development
Domain Language and Grammar Speciﬁcation
Web and Proxy Server Setup and Administration
Enterprise Data Collection and Management
Structured Conﬁguration Management and Exchange
Terminal User Interface (TUI) Specialization
Enterprise Domain and Data Modeling
Event-Driven Enterprise Business Patterns
Agile and Test Driven Development Practices
Multi-core Asynchronous Programming
Interprocess Communication Methods (IPC)
Core Dump and Root Cause Analysis
Cybersecurity Auditing and Testing
On-Prem Systems Hardware Administration
Supply Chain Integration
Writing and Publication

Languages

Russian (native)
American English (spoken and written)
German (elementary)
French (elementary)