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Step into my world, the bringer of innovation,
where creativity and imagination collide.
My projects are like uncharted constellations,
waiting to be discovered in the vast realm of ideas.

Plamen Ivanov

Plamen Ivanov

DevOps Engineer

Strypes

Biography

Passionate DevOps engineer who loves automating manual processes and building tools that enhance team productivity. I am results-driven and thriveon challenges that expand knowledge and problem-solving skills.

Interests
  • Linux/Bash
  • Python/Golang
  • Django/Gin
  • Docker/k8s
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • AI
Education
  • Python Dev Path, 2023

    SoftUni

  • Maritime Navigation, 2016

    Technical University of Varna

My OS Arsenal 🖥️

archlinux
Arch Linux
rhel
RHEL
opensuse
OpenSUSE
debian
Debian

My Creative Cockpit 🛠️

vscode
VSCode
sublime
Sublime Text
trae
Trae
windsurf
Windsurf IDE

Keeping it in sync 🔧

git
Git
clearcase
ClearCase
github
GitHub
bitbucket
BitBucket
jira
Jira
confluence
Confluence

Virtualization Vibes 🌐

vmware-workstation
VMware Workstation
virtualbox
VirtualBox
vagrant
Vagrant

Code I Speak 💻

bash
Bash
python
Python
go
Golang
javascript
JavaScript
markdown
Markdown

Frontend Flair & Frameworks 🖼️

vuejs
Vue.js
bootstrap
Bootstrap
html
HTML
css
CSS

Backend Brilliance ⚙️

django
Django
django-rest
Django Rest Framework
gin
Gin

CI/CD & Container Craze 🔄

docker
Docker
podman
Podman
jenkins
Jenkins
gha
GitHub Actions
kubernetes
Kubernetes

AI Arsenal 🤖

claude
Claude
qwen
Qwen
deepseek
DeepSeek
grok
Grok
ollama
Ollama
chatgpt
ChatGPT

Soft Skills 🧠

AI Prompt Engineering

Proficient in developing optimized prompts

Agile/Scrum Methodology

Proficient in Agile project management frameworks and Scrum practices, including ceremonies and sprint management

Continuous Learning

Committed to ongoing professional development and skill acquisition

Strategic Time Management

Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines effectively

Professional Integrity

Maintains high standards of self-discipline and accountability

Change Management

Proven adaptability in dynamic work environments

Professional Excellence

Dedicated to delivering quality results and maintaining workplace standards

Technical Problem-Solving

Skilled in independent research and troubleshooting through strategic information gathering

Team Collaboration

Strong ability to work collaboratively with team members and stakeholders

Experience

 
 
 
 
 
Strypes
DevOps Engineer
June 2022 – Present Varna

Responsibilities:

  • Automated manual processes using Python, Bash, and Go, reducing operational overhead and improving team efficiency
  • Designed and implemented development, testing, and deployment automation tools
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines that accelerated deployment cycles
  • Migrated Jenkins pipelines to GitHub Actions workflows, modernizing CI/CD infrastructure
  • Built automated data pipeline for Splunk integration and created comprehensive monitoring dashboards
 
 
 
 
 
MentorMate
Software Development Trainee
February 2022 – March 2022 Varna

Responsibilities:

  • Developed frontend applications using TypeScript, Vue.js, HTML, CSS, SASS, and Bootstrap
  • Rapidly acquired new technical skills and adapted to evolving project requirements
  • Managed project timelines and delivered tasks according to established deadlines
 
 
 
 
 
Stamco Manning Varna Co. Ltd.
Officer of the Watch (OOW)
June 2015 – January 2022 Varna

Responsibilities:

  • Maintained vessel and crew safety protocols in compliance with maritime regulations
  • Supported ship operations and organizational procedures during voyages
  • Supervised navigational watches and cargo operations as watch officer
  • Led and coordinated teams of crew members during operational duties
  • Demonstrated reliability and strong work ethic in demanding maritime environment
  • Managed critical time-sensitive operations and emergency response procedures

Certificates

Django Basics
See certificate
GitHub Actions - The Complete Guide
See certificate
DevOps - Containerization, CI/CD & Monitoring
See certificate
Python OOP
See certificate
Python Advanced
See certificate
Linux System Administration
See certificate
Windows System Administration
See certificate

Recent Posts

Understanding Linux Commands
A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding Linux Commands
Mastering the ssh Command
Tips and Tricks
Mastering the ssh Command
rsync
Mastering the Powerful Linux Command
rsync
The cd Command
Navigating Your Linux System
The cd Command
The cut Command
Mastering Text Manipulation
The cut Command

Projects

.js-id-python
SVNfluence
AI-driven web application that helps developers quickly find and understand SVN (Subversion) commands using natural language queries.
SVNfluence
Dragos IT Academy
Flask Application - Course Management System
Dragos IT Academy
BMI Calculator CLI
This is a command-line interface (CLI) tool for calculating body mass index (BMI) based on user input for weight and height.
BMI Calculator CLI
GitHub Trends - Top 20 Repositories
This project is a simple web application that fetches the top 20 GitHub repositories for a specific month and year, using the GitHub API. Users can select the year and month to view the most popular repositories for that period.
GitHub Trends - Top 20 Repositories
Modern URL shortener
A sleek, modern URL shortener built with Python, Flask, and HTMX
Modern URL shortener
Spotify Downloader GUI
Simple GUI for downloading your favorite playlists from Spotify.
Spotify Downloader GUI
MAC changer
A script to automatically change your MAC address
MAC changer
WiFi DoS
A simple WiFi DoS script
WiFi DoS
Django To-Do App
This is a simple Todo application built with Django
Django To-Do App
Lua Distro Update
Universal updater for your Linux distribution. Also clean-ups the unnecessary files.
Lua Distro Update
Image Compressor
Image Compression Web Application
Image Compressor
Python vs Cython Benchmark
This repository contains a collection of benchmark scripts to compare the performance between Python and Cython implementations.
Python vs Cython Benchmark
Sudoku Solver
This is a simple Golang program that solves a Sudoku puzzle using a backtracking algorithm.
Sudoku Solver
Jupyter Notebook Projects
A repo containing all my Data Analysis projects.
Jupyter Notebook Projects
IMDb Web Scraper
Scraper for 6 categories from IMDb
IMDb Web Scraper
HackerRank
Solutions from HackerRank
HackerRank
Manchester United Stats
A website showing statistics from season 21/22
Manchester United Stats
Portfolio
A portfolio website using JavaScript, CSS, HTML
Portfolio
Login Page
A login page with Vuetify
Login Page

Contact

Please do not hesitate to contact me.