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Gheorghe Cotelea

CTO

Limassol, Cyprus20 yrs 3 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • 18 years of experience in enterprise software development.
  • Proven track record in leading large-scale projects.
  • Expert in cross-team management and motivation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Telecommunications expert with strong leadership in software development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical LeadershipIt StrategyTechnology Management

Other Skills

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)Agile MethodologiesAgile Project ManagementAmdocs ClarifyAnalyticalAnalytical SkillsC Level ManagementCollaborative InnovationCommunicationContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Creative IdeationCreativity SkillsCreativity and InnovationCritical ThinkingCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)

About

Software Development Manager with 18 years’ experience in enterprise software development. Strong leadership skills and focus on quality. Excel at cross-team management including multi-international teams. Excellent communication skills and ability to organize and motivate team members to meet deadlines. Ability to take ownership of projects, make independent decisions, and drive them to completion. Demonstrated history of working in the telecommunications industry, designing, and implementing CRM/Digital (UI/UX) solutions. Experience in leading large-scale projects and deliveries on complex systems. Creative, responsible, and good at problem solving. Able to drive performance, motivate and create a high performing team and identify future talent/succession. Experience in promoting Innovation at work using tools like Design Thinking, Brain writing, Breaking assumptions, 11 Stars experience and many more.

Experience

Exclusive capital

Head of Software Engineering

Oct 2024 – May 2025 · 7 mos · Limassol, Cyprus · On-site

Bookme

2 roles

Chief Technology Officer

Jan 2024 – Oct 2024 · 9 mos · Cyprus · On-site

Technical LeadershipIT StrategyC Level ManagementTechnology Management

Chief Technology Officer

May 2023 – Dec 2023 · 7 mos · Cyprus · On-site

Technical LeadershipIT StrategyC Level ManagementTechnology Management

Traders trust

Chief Technology Officer

Jan 2024 – Jun 2024 · 5 mos · Cyprus · On-site

Technical LeadershipIT StrategyC Level ManagementTechnology Management

Tixee

2 roles

Senior IT Project Manager

Promoted

May 2022 – Apr 2023 · 11 mos · Limassol, Cyprus

Technical LeadershipIT StrategyTechnology Management

IT Project Manager

Sep 2021 – May 2022 · 8 mos · Limassol, Cyprus

Technology Management

Amdocs

11 roles

Software Development Manager

Dec 2019 – Aug 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos · Limassol, Cyprus

  • Digital
  • The role consists of managing and leading the design (UI/UX) and development teams (different locations) to meet their scope and quality within the committed time and budget.
  • Main tools and technologies: Rally, Jira, MS Office, SQL, Sonar, Jenkins
  • Projects: Vodafone Italy.
Technology Management

Acting Development Manager

Jun 2019 – Nov 2019 · 5 mos · Limassol, Cyprus

  • Digital
  • The role consists of managing and leading the design (UI/UX) and development teams (different locations) to meet their scope and quality within the committed time and budget.
  • Main tools and technologies: Rally, MS Office, SQL, Sonar, Jenkins
  • Projects: US Cellular, Vodafone Italy.
Technology Management

Scrum Master

Feb 2019 – May 2019 · 3 mos · Limassol, Cyprus

  • Digital
  • The role consists of ensuring the team follows agile principles and methodology and that the team members are adequately motivated to achieve the goals they’ve agreed upon.
  • Main tools and technologies: Rally, SQL, Couchbase, Sonar, Jenkins, Nexus, React, Redux, Java, AEM.
  • Projects: US Cellular.

Acting Development Manager

Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr · Limassol, Cyprus

  • CRM
  • The role consists of managing and leading the design and development teams (different location) to meet their scope and quality within the committed time and budget.
  • Main tools and technologies: Rally, MS Office, SQL, Sonar, Jenkins
  • Projects: Vodafone Ireland.

Scrum Master

Nov 2017 – Dec 2017 · 1 mo · Limassol, Cyprus

  • CRM
  • I resumed the role held before being loaned to Core team with the same responsibilities.
  • Projects: Vodafone Ireland.

Scrum Master

Sep 2017 – Oct 2017 · 1 mo · Limassol, Cyprus

  • Core
  • The role is same as in previous position, just different development framework, working on Microservices and CatalogONE.
  • Main tools and technologies: Jira, NoSQL, MS Office, STS, Junit, Sonar, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Git, UNIX, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes.

Scrum Master

Sep 2015 – Aug 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos · Limassol, Cyprus

  • CRM
  • The role consists of ensuring the team follows agile principles and methodology and that the team members are adequately motivated to achieve the goals they’ve agreed upon.
  • During the first 3 months I assumed the role of Business Analyst and participated in the design of the CRM solution.
  • Main tools and technologies: Rally, Weblogic, SQL, MS Office, Java, Eclipse, Junit, Sonar, Perforce, Maven, Jenkins, Nexus, UNIX.
  • Projects: Vodafone Ireland.

Team Lead

Promoted

Jul 2014 – Aug 2015 · 1 yr 1 mo · Limassol, Cyprus

  • CRM
  • Responsible for leading and mentoring a development team within a specific task or project, being at the same time actively involved in the development process.
  • Main tools and technologies: Kanban, Weblogic, SQL, Java, Eclipse, Sonar, XtraC, Jenkins, UNIX, in-house tools (ASCF, Clarify).
  • Projects: Vodafone Netherlands, Vodafone Romania.

Acting Team Lead

May 2012 – Jun 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Limassol, Cyprus

  • CRM, System Test, NBU PSO
  • Responsible for leading and mentoring a development team within a specific task or project, being at the same time actively involved in the development process.
  • Main tools and technologies: Kanban, Concerto, Weblogic, SQL, Java, Eclipse, XtraC, UNIX, Quality Center, in-house tools (ASCF, Clarify, Service Creation Environment, Amdocs Compact Convergence Suite).
  • Projects: Vodafone Netherlands, Claro (Brazil), Sprint (USA), Melita (Malta).

Programming Senior SME (Senior Developer)

Nov 2009 – Apr 2012 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Limassol, Cyprus

  • CRM
  • In addition to the responsibilities from previous position, I coached new team members, created detailed design documents and travelled for testing support.
  • Main tools and technologies: XtraC, ASCF
  • Projects: Bell Canada, Clear Wire (USA), TSA (South Africa), Jcom (Japan), Isabella (Kazahstan), Sprint (USA).

Programming SME (Developer)

May 2008 – Oct 2009 · 1 yr 5 mos · Limassol, Cyprus

  • CRM
  • Main activities consisted of implementing new requirements according to detailed design provided by senior developers and fixing of defects in an already established CRM system.
  • Main tools and technologies: Weblogic, HTML, JSP, SQL, Java, Eclipse, ClearCase, UNIX, Clarify.
  • Projects: Cingular (USA).

Moldtelecom

Programmer, System Engineer

Aug 2003 – May 2008 · 4 yrs 9 mos · Chișinău, Moldova

  • Billing Department
  • Main activities consisted of maintaining the billing system (and enhance it based on new regulations), the mobile and fixed subscriptions database, the printing process of billing documents (on Xerox printers) and the IT infrastructure of our department.
  • Main tools and technologies: FoxPro, C#, Java, SQL.

Education

Universitatea Tehnică a Moldovei

Bachelor's Degree — Informational Tehnology

Jan 1998 – Jan 2003

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