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Tanja Todorova Gelova

Tanja Todorova Gelova

Agile Application Engineer, SRE Department
Skopje

Summary

Application Engineer with experience in supporting, monitoring, troubleshooting and maintaining core banking and microservice-based applications in Microsoft Azure environments. Skilled in diagnosing and resolving technical issues, including reproducing bugs in staging and production environments. Proficient in log analysis using LENs and data querying with MongoDB. Strong focus on incident management, root cause analysis, and ensuring system reliability and performance.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Reliability Engineer

Quipu GmbH
Skopje
09.2021 - Current
  • Learning new technologies and tools to enhance overall system performance, stability, and security.
  • Developing custom scripts/tools as needed to automate routine tasks, increasing overall team productivity and efficiency.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and deploy scalable software solutions.
  • Improving incident management workflows by creating comprehensive documentation on troubleshooting procedures and common issues resolution steps.
  • Reducing system downtime, troubleshooting critical issues and applying timely fixes.
  • Collaborating with software developers to refine code deployment strategies, enhancing product reliability.
  • Coordinating deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
  • Playing a crucial role in successful project completion by contributing technical expertise at all stages of development.
  • Establishing strong working relationships with key stakeholders across different departments – from end-users to senior management-ensuring smooth communication channels during project execution.

Specialist in IT Department

ProCreditBank
Skopje
02.2018 - 08.2021
  • Improving customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
  • Following all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Proposing the adoption of new software tools that simplify work processes across multiple departments.
  • Maintaining the main bank application or optimizing already existing ones.
  • Developing internal applications such as console applications, web applications, services in C# programming language.
  • Daily operation with SQL Server Management Studio and Visual Studio Report Server

IT Coordinator

Ministry of Labor and Social Policy of Republic of Macedonia
Skopje
08.2016 - 02.2018
  • Identify IT opportunities and recommend solutions that will enhance or improve current business processes
  • Define technical needs and requirements for software packages
  • Ensures software, hardware and network installs, re-installs, upgrades, moves, changes and relocations are made when necessary and as required and other IT related activities.
  • Managing the project Interconnectivity and the web application for cash benefits developed in ASP.NET framework, C# programming language

Software Developer

Neocom, Skopje
Skopje
06.2015 - 08.2016
  • Improved software efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving coding issues.
  • Saved time and resources by identifying and fixing bugs before product deployment.
  • Optimization and automatization of the business functions of complex web based Cash Benefits Management Information System for the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy
  • Preparing technical documentation for additional functionalities of cash benefits module, statistical module.
  • Administration and configuration of IIS .net components, MS SQL database. Designing Reports in Report Designer
  • Creating additional web forms in Microsoft Visual Studio (.Net framework, C# programming language) for the needs of MLSP
  • Creating T-SQL stored procedures, triggers and complex views.
  • Integration with other external information systems from different Institutions from Interoperability framework. Consuming web services from Agency of Employment, Ministry of Education for students’ scores.

Intern

Codex Computers, Kavadarci
Kavadarci, North Macedonia
06.2012 - 02.2013

• Analyzing client business processes and client requests for health and pharmacy information system.

• Creating dataflow and process flow diagrams

• Writing project documentation for ERP solutions: functional requests document, technical specification document and user manual

• Implementation and administration web-information systems for ERP

• Design, implementation and maintenance of network and system components

• Configuring automatic updates for servers and client machines.

• Database user access rights management.

• Configuring Site-to-Site IP Sec VPN

• Identify, categorize and respond to system and network problems

• Manage and monitor the infrastructure including compute, storage, and network

Intern

Seavus
Skopje
07.2011 - 09.2011

• Get familiar with IDE Xcode - an outstanding Integrated Development Environment (IDE) developed by and the vast majority of both iOS and OS X developers rely on it for building application.

• Walking through setting up Xcode. Create a project in Xcode

• Identify the function of key files that are created with an Xcode project template

• Open and switch between files in a project, Run an app in Simulator

• Add, move and resize UI elements in a storyboard, edit the attributes of UI elements in a storyboard using the Attributes inspector

• View and rearrange UI elements using the outline view, preview a storyboard UI using the Preview assistant editor, Lay out a UI that automatically adapts to the user’s device size using Auto Layout vast majority of both iOS and OS X developers rely on it for building applications.

Education

Engineer in Electrical Engineering And Information - Informatics And Computer Engineering

FEIT
Skopje
10.2009 - 02.2015

Ongoing Master Studies, Field Intelligent Systems

Faculty of Computer Science And Engineering
Skopje
10.2017 - Current

Skills

Experience with using LENS for log analysis, monitoring, and troubleshooting

Provide technical support to end users for different type of issues

Using MongoDB in microservice-based applications for querying on daily basis

Database administration

Deployment and management of new releases

Define, program and implement SQL stored procedures and functions

Define, document, execute, and optimize processes to achieve maximum effectiveness and efficiency

Design and implement business and technical functionality parameterization in the core banking system

Design, implement and maintain functional reports in Visual Studio, Reporting Services

Consulting internal departments by implementing new functions

Set up and maintain qa, test, stage and production environment and coordinate testing cycle

Perform root cause analysis to prevent recurring problems

Timeline

Site Reliability Engineer

Quipu GmbH
09.2021 - Current

Specialist in IT Department

ProCreditBank
02.2018 - 08.2021

Ongoing Master Studies, Field Intelligent Systems

Faculty of Computer Science And Engineering
10.2017 - Current

IT Coordinator

Ministry of Labor and Social Policy of Republic of Macedonia
08.2016 - 02.2018

Software Developer

Neocom, Skopje
06.2015 - 08.2016

Intern

Codex Computers, Kavadarci
06.2012 - 02.2013

Intern

Seavus
07.2011 - 09.2011

Engineer in Electrical Engineering And Information - Informatics And Computer Engineering

FEIT
10.2009 - 02.2015

Communication skills

•  Friendliness (This is important in both face-to-face and written communication)

•  Being a good and active listener

•  Confidence, it is important to be confident in all interactions with others.

•  Analytical, an employee or manager must be able to analyze the situation properly -

•  Compromise

•  For me is very important when I am working in a team, i.e. other person’s thinking for a specific problem.

Tanja Todorova GelovaAgile Application Engineer, SRE Department