Victor Trofin

トロフィン ビクトル

Romanian national living in Kyoto, Japan

Married, one child

Age: 39

Phone number

trofin.victor@gmail.com

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Victor Trofin full stack web engineer in Kyoto, Japan

Versatile full-stack web engineer with over 6 years of expertise. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration, I leverage diverse tech stacks to innovate user experiences and drive business growth.

Abilities

  • Highly responsible and adaptable - Led the UI implementation for an AI powered call center
  • Proactive problem solver with strong analytical skills - Implemented a custom call center UI that tripled call center efficiency, aligning solutions with project goals
  • Good communication and presentation skills - demonstrated in a collaborative, interdisciplinary AI team environment
  • Good time management skills
  • Languages spoken: native Romanian, fluent in English, basic Japanese

Technical Skills

  • Proficient in TypeScript and ReScript
  • Advanced front-end development skills with React, Next.js, CSS, Tailwind and Vue.js
  • Comprehensive back-end development experience with Node.js, Fastify, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Prisma, Redis
  • Proficient in designing and consuming XML, REST, and GraphQL APIs
  • Experienced with DevOps tools such as GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Docker, Terraform, AWS
  • Competent in testing using Mocha, Jest, Vitest and performance monitoring with Sentry

Employment history

  • Scoville

    May 2021 -

    Full-stack web engineer, Kyoto

    • Calliope: AI powered call center
      • Led implementation of the front-end with React, Amazon Connect and Tailwind CSS
      • Set up project tooling and implemented a custom UI, significantly improving efficiency
      • Recruited and onboarded top-tier front-end developers, ensuring project excellence
    • Bluum Hire: Applicant tracking system
      • Developed UI features and GraphQL API with ReScript, Next.js, Fastify, and PostgreSQL
      • Managed emails with SendGrid, facilitated seamless CSV data exports
      • Ensured deployment efficiency by refactoring CI/CD pipelines with Github Actions and Docker
      • Contributed to AWS and Terraform provisioning

  • BertrandCo

    Feb 2018 - Apr 2021

    Full-stack web engineer, Kyoto

    • Ship&co: Web app to compare shipping rates and create shipping labels
      • Executed major releases with partner APIs: Shopify, DHL and Yamato
      • Implemented comprehensive full-stack features with Meteor, React and Express.js
      • Led UI development for new pricing strategy, delivered impactful feature to schedule parcel pick-ups and ensured GDPR compliance

  • Universal Campus | 京進の英会話教室 ユニバーサルキャンパス

    2016 - 2018

    English teacher, Kyoto

    • Taught English while re-focusing my career towards full-time web-engineering

  • Self-employed

    2011 - 2015

    Managed several websites, Bucharest

    • Light development tasks in HTML, CSS and PHP, web marketing and customer support

  • Roland Berger | CII Group

    2008 - 2011

    Consultant, Bucharest

    • Strategy consulting and organizational restructuring in the logistics and oil&gas industries

Education

  • Bucharest University of Economic Studies - Master in International Business
    2009 - 2013
  • Politehnica University of Bucharest - Faculty of Power Engineering
    2003 - 2008

Other activities and interests

  • Foundational knowledge in Rust and Swift, enabling me to contribute and improve on the job
  • Alumnus of Board of European Students of Technology