Marius Zaharia's Resume (Last updated March 20th 2007)

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Marius Zaharia

Bucharest Romania

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OBJECTIVE

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Seeking a position appropriate to my professional background, where I can employ my skills and knowledge for the development of your company.

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WORK EXPERIENCE

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September 2006 - Present
Program Manager

Adobe Systems Romania

Bucharest, Romania
  • Create and track project schedules;
  • Create and deliver status reports;
  • Drive processes and communicate effectively with different local and remote teams;
  • Work with program managers and engineers in a very fast-paced and dynamic environment;
  • Oversee the execution and completion of project deliverables with minimal supervision and authority;

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January 2006 - September 2006
Product Manager

InterAKT Online

Bucharest, Romania
  • Understand the InterAKT customer and identify customer profiles.
  • Create and maintain software products.
  • Decide the product feature map.
  • Plan the product development.
  • Communicate the product vision to the team.
  • Establish budgets for product prototypes.
  • Make sure the product respects the quality standards.
  • Accomplish sales targets and supervise product sales.
  • Report periodically to Division Manager.

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July 2004 - December 2005
Documentation Manager

InterAKT Online

Bucharest, Romania
  • Managing a team of 3 technical writers.
  • Planning and distribution of tasks and supervising the documentation process.
  • Designing and planning articles, tutorials, product user manuals and project documentation.
  • Researching new technologies and collaborating with Technical Support, Marketing, and Development departments.
  • Developing several web applications.
  • Published several articles as part of a collaboration project with Macromedia and other magazines.
  • Managing and editing the InterAKT Knowledge Base and a monthly documentation newsletter.

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July 2003 - November 2003
Technical Writer

InterAKT Online

Bucharest, Romania
  • Writing and reviewing the documentation for software products and projects (user manuals, technical manuals, tutorials, API documentation).
  • Maintaining a broad knowledge of state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and systems.
  • Working in cooperation with Marketing department to create brochures, newsletters, news articles, and flyers.

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2002 - 2003
Freelance web developer

Miscellaneous organizations

Bucharest, Romania
Designed and developed several web-based projects, including:
  • an online shop
  • an online catalogue for the library of a microelectronics research laboratory
  • the official and the students websites of the Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages.

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1998 - 2000
Chief-editor

Perspective - High-school magazine

Ploiesti, Romania
Reviewed publishing material and successfully coordinated the editorial team that put together the 1st issue of Perspective.

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CERTIFICATIONS

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  • Diploma awarded by Oracle Academic Initiative for successfully completing a course on databases.
  • Diploma awarded by the IBM e-Business Academy for successfully completing a workshop on the Linux operating system.
  • Study scholarship for several semesters.
  • Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English, grade A.
  • Certificate of Assistant Translator of English, grade 10.

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EDUCATION

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2003 - Present

University of Bucharest, Faculty of Political Science

Bucharest, Romania

BA

  • International Relations

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2000 - 2005

University Politehnica of Bucharest, Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages

Bucharest, Romania

BS

  • Computer Science

  • 9.5 Grade Point Average

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1996 - 2000

Colegiul National Mihai Viteazul

Ploiesti, Romania

Baccalaureate Diploma

  • 9.81 Grade Point Average

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SKILLS

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  • Operating systems: Windows 9x, 2000, Me, XP, MS-DOS, UNIX/Linux.
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook & accessories), Norton suite, Internet browsers, computer utilities, antiviral programs & maintenance software.
  • Enterprise software: bug trackers, content management systems, project management tools.
  • Database architecture and programming.
  • Proficient with visual web development software: Macromedia Dreamweaver, MX Kollection, InterAKT extensions.
  • SQL, HTML, XML, XSL.
Language skills
  • Fluent in English.
  • Conversational in French.

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PUBLICATIONS

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  • XML Overview
  • XSL Overview
  • Consuming a Remote RSS 1.0 Feed with Dreamweaver 8
  • Configuring and Testing PHP Server for XSLT
  • Dreamweaver 8 for Server-Side Development
  • Building a Blog with Dreamweaver, PHP, and MySQL

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INTERESTS

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  • Web development.
  • Internet technologies.
  • Politics (International Relations).
  • Fish-keeping.
  • Electronic music.

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