Date of birth: 25.05.1982

Native Language: Russian

Additional Language: English, Advanced

Email: parshinp@gmail.com 
Telegram: @parshinpavel

Git: github.com/parshinp

 

 

Pavel Parshin


Summary

Lead engineer of R&D department, Microsoft Certified System Administrator and highly organized IT engineer with over ten years of technical experience in software deploying and maintaining and 8+ years of product development. Possessing a proven ability to manage with the day-to-day running of the R&D department and business IT systems.

 

SKILLS

Maintaining/Deploying:

         Microsoft products (Microsoft Windows Server 2003-2019, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft SQL Server)

         FreeBSD, CentOS, Ubuntu OS

         Database administration (MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL)

         Voice over IP services based on open source Asterisk (PBX)

         Advanced knowledge TCP/IP protocols and firewalls

Programming:

         Bash / PHP

Development:

         CI/CD / Git / GitLab

Tools:

         Kubernetes / Grafana / Terraform



EXPERIENCE


Product Development Engineer
2018 - 2024
International manufacturer of digital devices and consumer electronics for the home and business

Responsibilities:

         Management of the R&D department consisting of three product engineers.

         Collaborate with Chinese factories (Shenzhen city).

         Quallity control, factories inspections for compliance with company standards.

         Periodic presence and participation at QC (Quality Control) process after mass production.

         Preparation of the product for mass production.

         Testing and finding flaws in the software and hardware of the samples provided by the factories.

         Preparation of product documentation.

Contribution:

         Developed and implemented corrective and preventative actions to improve the quality of the products resulting in a reduction in defects

         Developed documentation for more than 50 final products that reached mass production and passed quality control.

         Participated in the quality control inspection process.

         Participated in the factory inspection process.

         Development/implementation of scripts for updating GPS databases for DVRs.

         Development of checklists for wearable electronics, DVRs with GPS databases.

         Creation / bringing to the production stage / localization of smart home products in the Tuya portal.

         Prepared a user's manual from scratch for smart home products, DVRs, action cameras, and wearable electronics.

         Successful launch of more than 50 products with a total number of units of more than 70,000 that are successfully sold in the Russian Federation.

Founder of an IT outsourcing company
2015 - 2018

One contractor. At this moment I manage and help to solve all business processes remotely.

Responsibilities:

         Full IT support for business partners and clients

         Planing of IT development , including budget for clients and own company as well

         Obtaining quotes for supply of goods and services from suppliers

Contribution:

         Built a personal robust cloud with terminal access and replication (Hyper-V based)

         Built a monitoring system of major network nodes, servers and VoIP systems with email notification

         Built security network infrastructure and private network with IPSec over L2TP tunnels for external company with main office and four brunches in different cities.

         Built VoIP system from scratch for two companies with over 30+ VoIP clients (Asterisk based)

         Designing, implementing and managing Active Directory infrastructure and Active Directory policies for the clients

         Building CCTV system from scratch with external access from standalone computer or smartphone (Windows, Android, iOS).

 

Senior Systems Administrator
2006 - 2015
IT distribution company

25+ remote branches and HQ
Number of employees in company: >2000 
Number of employees in branch office: ~500

Merlion.com

 

Responsibilities:

         Microsoft SQL databases server administration

         Work organization and management of the Help Desk Department

         Maintaining Microsoft Exchange Server

         Migration and upgrade Microsoft products

         Network and Active Directory topology maintaining

         Maintaining 70+ FreeBSD servers for a network router role, with redundancy scheme (OpenVPN, ipfw)

         Maintaining private robust and energy-efficient datacenter for the company

 

CERTIFICATION:

MCSA (Microsoft Certified System Administrator) - 2012 
Detailed information in my transcript on microsoft 
learn.microsoft.com
MCID:5813822

Yandex DevOps for Development and Operations Professional Training Course (INO CPE «SDA») - 2022
Certificate of completion


EDUCATION:

2006  V.P. Astafiev Krasnoyarsk State Pedagogical University, Specialist

Level of qualification accordind to the ISCED (scale 5A).
 

Additional information

In my free time I am fond of snowboarding, playing acoustic guitar.
I have deployed a local smart home system based on HomeBridge on Raspberry Pi.
Rolled out the Kubernetes MiniKube cluster on the MacOS for my own development and understanding how Kubernetes works under the hood.
Moved my CV landing website https://parshinp.ru to my own private cloud server using Rancher k3s Kubernetes cluster.