Maksym Shvaykovskyy

As Head of IT Software Engineering, I led multicultural teams to drive strategic goals, optimize processes, and develop talent. I streamlined project delivery with agile practices, aligned initiatives with business priorities, and led a successful PHP-to-Java skill transition program. In process optimization, I improved workflows, managed budgets, and ensured team stability. I also directed B2B and B2C webshop lifecycles, aligning each stage with business objectives and market trends.

As Head of System Integrations, I lead a team focused on optimizing ERP and PIM systems across cloud and data centers, aligning tech with business goals. Using Generative AI platforms like Azure/OpenAI, I implemented Smart Pricing to enhance ERP and API accuracy and speed. In Agile roles, I foster developer growth and established DevOps practices for reliable deployments. We also delivered a no-code solution on the Power Platform, underscoring our commitment to scalable, strategic solutions.

As Technical and Team Lead, I managed an E-commerce team in Spryker, overseeing operations, budgets, and code quality across five webshops (DE, AT, CH, ES, IT), aligning tech with business goals. I managed the webshop lifecycle—from launch to decommissioning—and guided developers in adapting to new tech stacks, fostering growth and continuity. I also set best practices, coordinated with external partners, managed timelines, and aligned projects with our roadmap, strengthening my E-com management expertise.

As Technical Lead, I led E-commerce solutions on Spryker OS, building a skilled team. Collaborating with an agency, I launched five webshops (DE, AT, CH, ES, IT), each meeting high technical and business standards. I managed support, maintenance, and continuous development, setting standards and aligning with customer needs for robust, customer-focused solutions. I also recruited and mentored developers, creating a collaborative, agile environment that consistently delivered quality in E-com solutions.

In my role as an Architect and Full Stack Developer, I orchestrated the creation of a cutting-edge car rental solution tailored to the Danish automotive sector. Guiding collaboration with stakeholders, I meticulously shaped requirements, crafted a visionary design, and adeptly managed external teams to ensure the punctual, cost-effective delivery of a first-rate solution.

Lead the development and maintenance of company web projects, including CRM, API, and ERP systems, employing a wide range of full-stack technologies such as PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.js, and Python.

I managed technical support and project oversight for Nestle's global digital services. My role involved LAMP system administration, project management, and technical support for PHP, MySQL, and the LAMP stack across worldwide markets. Additionally, I contributed to enhancing Nestle's digital tools for a better user experience, leveraging my PHP expertise for successful service delivery.

I managed and devised creative solutions for the agency's clients, actively contributing to web and mobile app development and social media management. I also coordinated external experts, including developers, designers, and social media specialists, to ensure excellent project execution.

In my role as Project Manager at Hummus Interactive, I led the charge in steering mobile game development projects, with a special focus on browser-based games tailored for the US and European markets. Within the Detonate Ventures ecosystem, I masterminded collaborative efforts, fostering harmonious synergy across marketing, PR, and software development units, resulting in the delivery of exceptional gaming experiences.

As Project Management Director and CTO, I pioneered the inception of a dynamic development department, spearheading the recruitment of top-tier talent. My role entailed client liaison, where I adeptly interpreted technical needs into precise project blueprints. I orchestrated project curation, diligently adhering to budgetary constraints and punctual deliveries.

During my tenure as CEO of a web development and design studio, we achieved remarkable growth, doubling our team size and elevating turnover by nearly 50%. This dynamic period mirrors our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional web development and design solutions, propelling our studio to new heights of success.

As a Senior Project Manager, I led administrative processes and directed the production of diverse advertising materials, encompassing videos and print collateral. Collaborating seamlessly with internal teams and external vendors, I ensured punctual, top-notch project deliveries while optimizing resource allocation and budget management. My leadership innovations fostered streamlined operations, elevated communication, and amplified project management efficiency, augmenting the agency's performance.

Was responsible for conceptualizing and creating new web projects and services. This included conducting market research, analyzing user behavior and preferences, and identifying new opportunities for growth and innovation. Through collaboration with cross-functional teams, I was able to translate these insights into actionable recommendations for the development and launch of successful web-based products and services.

As a Web Analyst, I authored user stories and use cases, engaging actively with stakeholders to cultivate and enhance current web services while identifying avenues for innovative offerings. My initiation into the Agile methodology ushered in a collaborative ethos, fostering close synergy with the development team to uphold Agile tenets. Furthermore, I conducted in-depth user research and harnessed web analytics data to drive informed decision-making, ultimately enhancing the user experience.

In my capacity as Head of the Internet Department, I orchestrated a tight-knit team of full-stack C# developers, providing crucial support to internal resources. My tenure was marked by the cultivation of web-based applications and tools that precisely aligned with the company's requirements, punctually delivered and budget-compliant. Notably, I actively participated in the patent acquisition process for one of our pioneering solutions, showcasing a commitment to innovation.

As a Marketing Manager, I spearheaded various advertising campaigns, including video production and print collateral. My core duty was aligning marketing strategies with company objectives, leading the development of impactful materials and campaigns.

Diploma: "Sales management and marketing activities of products to a market with using Internet technologies (E-Commerce)"