Rafael Priev

Experience

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  Ba Li Laffa

  Oct 2012 - Jan 2014

  Restaurant Manager

  • Led the opening of a second location of Ba Li Laffa, a Kosher Mediterranean Grill restaurant in Toronto, overseeing staff recruitment, supplier contract negotiations and initial marketing• Trained a team of 9 employees, including kitchen staff of four and customer service staff of five, focusing on delivering high-quality products to customers and maintaining high sanitation standards in the kitchen • Oversaw inventory management, ensuring that supplies are delivered on time and in the right quantity, that suppliers get paid on time and that inventory levels are in correct proportion to restaurant’s sales• Maintained ongoing communication with restaurant’s owners, providing updates on restaurant activity, financial performance and customer feedback while also raising issues relating to customers, staff and suppliers Show less

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  Fattal Hotel Chain

  Nov 2014 - Dec 2015

  Coordinator – Organized Tours & Large Groups

  • Led a team of 10 employees, servicing the Hotel’s most important customer accounts, at one of Tel-Aviv’s most luxury hotels • Oversaw the entire customer experience process, including providing initial quotes, evaluating groups’ needs to ensure appropriate accommodation, dining service and relevant itinerary ideas, liaising across hotel teams for arrivals & departures, ongoing communication with group leaders to ensure satisfaction throughout stay and follow-ups including feedback, invoicing and potential future stays - Achieved top service levels, receiving positive feedback from customers and providing the Hotel with recurring business Show less

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  RBC

  Sept 2017 - now

  • Design and develop responsive web applications and APIs using C#, ASP.NET, Angular, and SQL.• Utilize open-source libraries and frameworks, such as Bootstrap and jQuery, to improve development efficiency and code quality.• Implement CI/CD pipelines to automate software builds, testing, and deployments using tools such as Jenkins and Azure DevOps.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver quality software solutions.• Write clean, reusable, and efficient code that adheres to industry standards and best practices.• Implement front-end designs using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create intuitive user interfaces and improve UI/UX.• Create and maintain SQL databases to support web applications and APIs• Create APIs for web applications and external integrations to improve system flexibility and scalability.• Maintain and improve existing web applications, APIs, and databases by troubleshooting issues and implementing enhancements.• Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to other team members.• Participate in Agile development methodologies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.• Utilize version control systems such as Git to manage code changes and deployments• Stay up to date with the latest technologies and frameworks to continuously improve development practices and workflows. Show less • Led a team of four developers to direct an end-to-end application lifecycle process, with focus on coding, user experience and debugging to ensure industry guidelines are met• Developed REST APIs for a web application and created reusable codes and libraries to facilitate smooth future usage in other projects• Engineered and designed dynamic components for the app and created a customized user pages to streamline dashboards on the portal • Conceptualized and implemented the code logic, developed the database structure and ensured regular maintenance • Conducted requirements gathering by researching the workflow of analogous and developed a working module Show less Language Used: JAVA, CSV, C • Middleware database support • Performed Customer Support related to reports and data exports.• Generate performance reports on a monthly, quarterly basis using JAVA, CSV and Excel.• Plan, design, develop, maintain, modify, perform tests and document code according to client requirements • Participates in project and team meetings interacting and collaborating with team members Show less

  • IT Engineering Specialist

    Jan 2022 - now

  • Technical Analyst (Automation)

    Sept 2018 - Mar 2022

  • Technical Analyst Database Support Co-op

    Dec 2017 - Aug 2018

  • Technical Analyst Co-op

    Sept 2017 - Dec 2017