Experience

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  Southwestern company

  Jun 2006 - Aug 2006

  Independent dealer

  My work was direct selling of books. I worked 13,5 hours per day and all 3 months learned communication and selling skills from our coaches. Also managed to earn "Success Coin" for 80 working hours in a week.

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  Ablv bank

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2007

  Manager of the project "kasirkredīts" workgroup

  I managed project "KasirKredīts" workgroup and all project's activities. My work was to plan activities, calculate budget for them and lead team members.

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  Deloitte

  Jan 2007 - Jul 2007

  Assistant (risk management department)

  Reviewed enterprises' annual reports. Checked different enterprises' processes for mistakes and gave reports of what I have found. Prepared information for analysis and different documents in English and Latvian. Also translated documents in and from English. I took part in 2 large audits.

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  Fotomart sia

  Jul 2007 - Jun 2008

  Project manager

  I managed printing projects, made estimates, acquired new clients and consulted about marketing and printing questions. Had about 60 projects per month.

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  Aģentūra skats sia

  Jul 2008 - Aug 2009

  Project manager

  Management of marketing and printing projects, making estimates, acquisition of new clients and consulting in marketing and printing questions.

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  Krassky

  Sept 2009 - Jan 2020

  Responsible for all IT infrastructure, cyber security, GDPR, LEAN and IT development in the company located in Latvia, Russia and UK. Together with partners maintaining and developing systems like GSuite, ERP, CRM and more. Always eager to find new solutions how to make processes more effective. Management of purchasing, logistics and warehouse operations. Developed logistics infrastructure in Latvia and Russia. Team lead of a 5 people team.Taking care of IT administration, projects and software development for the company. Developed all IT infrastructure in Latvia, UK and Russia together with outsource specialists. Implemented Salesforce CMR and Sales7 ERP. Managed project where our own Krassky CMR was developed and implemented in the company.

  • IT Manager

    Jan 2017 - Jan 2020

  • Head of Logistics Department and IT Manager

    Sept 2009 - Jan 2017
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  Rockit solutions

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2017

  Co-founder

  One of Co-Founders of the company RockIT solutions and SaaS roko.lv. Roko.lv was a web based customer feedback platform where anyone could rate services for almost any company in Latvia, campaigns and events. It was possible to praise, suggest something or complain about services or an event. Companies received obtained data as nice visual layouts in their accounts. I was responsible for the management of the company, product development and sales. Product was developed and lunched in Latvia.

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  Hempnord

  Jan 2019 - Sept 2021

  Co-founder

  Together with 2 co-founders we founded an ecommerce company selling CBD products in all 3 Baltic countries. I was responsible for Shopify and Mozello website building, marketing and accounting. Learned how to develop and maintain a company in Estonia. Hempnord was active for around 2 years with more than 200 recurring customers.

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  Scandiweb

  Nov 2020 - Jan 2021

  Information technology project manager

  Management of ScandiPWA and Magento 2 implementation projects that are related to ecommerce site development and integration with other systems like ERP and CRM. Involves work with designers, developers, QA specialists, SEO team and assistants. Leading all the stages of ecommerce projects - discovery, solution and resources planning, delivery and go-live. Sprint planning and execution. Making sure the project goes according to the roadmap and budget. Daily communication with the partners and clients. Preparation and presentation of weekly reports to clients and company management. Leading development teams with up to 12 members.Took part in the following ecommerce projects:- Invicta Stores ecommerce site development- Olivers Petfood ecommerce sites for 3 markets- Levi's ecommerce site development for Thailand market- Lafayette 148 New York ecommerce site maintenance and development- Slow Cosmétique ecommerce site development Weniger anzeigen

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  Longo group

  Nov 2021 - now

  At Longo Group, my focus is on spearheading core system development and optimizing IT infrastructure, which has solidified our position at the forefront of digital transformation.The successful reorganization of IT infrastructure and empowerment of cross-functional teams exemplify my dedication to delivering strategic IT initiatives that foster scalable growth and innovation.Key Expertise:- Core System Development: Proficient in identifying and implementing innovative solutions to enhance existing core systems.- IT Infrastructure Development: Together with a team designing and implementing robust IT infrastructures that support scalable growth, ensuring seamless connectivity, data security, and streamlined processes.- Team Management: Adept at leading and motivating cross-functional teams of up to 20 members, both in-house and outsourced, fostering collaboration, and delivering projects on time and within budget.- Technology Adoption: Passionate about leveraging emerging technologies to drive business transformation, enhance customer experiences, and gain a competitive edge.- Strategic Planning: Skilled in aligning IT initiatives with organizational goals, developing comprehensive roadmaps, and executing strategic plans to move the company forward.Some main highlights of the work done together with the team:- Total overhaul of IT infrastructure – servers and network.- Improved IT security in the company by implementing security procedures.- Developed from scratch a new analytics gathering and processing tool that gathers behaviour information about users from websites and processes it.- Helped to develop a new websites’ scraper tool that automatically gathers and processes data from indicated websites.- Research and development of AI functionalities in the ERP system that process users’ data, support analytics and sales teams.- Implemented WhatsApp, Viber and FB Messenger functionalities in the ERP system to support sales and marketing activities. Weniger anzeigen Responsible for all company's websites and ERP systems maintenance and development. Taking part in software functionality and architecture planning. Building new features for all systems and making integrations with SaaS products like accounting and telephony systems. Built a new software development team consisting of in-house and outsource developers. Managing work for 5 developers and an outsource company with around 7 developers and 3 QAs. Together with a self made team reorganising and improving IT infrastructure that includes hardware, software and network. Have implemented effective IT project management procedures and IT department structure.Some of the main projects:- Researched and implemented Zebra handheld scanning devices for car preparation center – 70 employees.- For the cars preparation centre developed a separate system that consists of an Android application and web based interface.- Planned and developed a new logistics management module.- Completed technological update of the main ERP system.- Further development of websites by adding new functionalities, like wishlist, reservations, user accounts, reviews and much more. Weniger anzeigen

  • Head of Information Technology

    Jul 2023 - now

  • IT Project Manager

    Nov 2021 - Jul 2023