About
I am a Junior Software Engineer deeply interested in programming. With over 10 years of experience in the technical field, I have developed strong analytical and technical skills. I am eager to apply my knowledge and experience in programming to contribute to the successful implementation of projects. I have a strong ability to learn quickly and am ready to master new technologies and approaches efficiently.
Junior Software Engineer
I am Ukrainian, but currently, I live and study in Finland.
- Status: Second‑year Engineering student
- Languages: Russian, Ukrainian, English, Finnish
- Focus areas: Backend development, applied ML
- City: Järvenpää, Finland
- Email: petrova.olena.anatoliivna@gmail.com
- GitHub profile: https://github.com/petrova-olena
Starting a new life and a new career at 40 is not always easy, but for me it became an opportunity to grow, to learn, and to choose a different path. I discovered that software development is far more engaging and meaningful than I could have imagined, and it continues to inspire me every day.
Skills
Having obtained my developer qualification, I am now advancing my expertise while pursuing an engineering degree, continuously refining my skills through practice and learning.
Resume
Junior Software Engineer with a background in mechanical engineering technology and extensive experience in production processes. My engineering expertise enhances my analytical and technical skills in programming, allowing me to approach problems with a unique perspective. Eager to apply my diverse skill set to IT projects and contribute to innovative solutions.
Summary
Olena Petrova
Qualified software developer pursuing an engineering degree in programming. Strong foundation in programming and a deep enthusiasm for technology. Eager to apply my skills in practical projects and contribute to innovative solutions. Committed to continuous learning and problem-solving.
- Järvenpää, Finland
- +358 46 553 6984
- petrova.olena.anatoliivna@gmail.com
Skills
Education
Software Engineering: Machine Learning Focused
08/2025 - Present
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Finland
Progressing through the second year of the Engineering degree program; 153 ECTS completed so far.
Additional Coursework in Software Development
01/2024 - 01/2025,
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Finland
Successfully completed the software development program, which later supported my admission to the Engineering degree program.
Bachelor's Degree in Information and Communication Technology
08/2023 - 01/2025
Keuda, Kerava, Finland
Earned a Software Developer qualification with a GPA of 4.90. Developed strong skills in Python and gained a solid foundation for further professional growth.
Master of Technology: Machine-Building
09/2002 - 05/2008,
Donetsk National Technology Univercity, Donetsk, Ukraine
The studying ended with the qualification of "specialist", diploma work: "Design of overhead crane suspension".
Interests
- Reading
- Cycling
- Learning programming languages
Professional Experience
Software Developer, Trainee
10/2024 - 01/2025
Valmet Flow Control Oy, Vantaa, Finland
- Converting the Windows-based service terminal software to Python 3 platform.
- Developing user and technical documentation for the software.
Process Engineer
07/2018 - 02/2022
Mine Named After A.F.Zasyadko, Donetsk, Ukraine
- Development and maintenance of technical documentation.
- Support of production processes.
- Calculation of materials and planning of production processes.
- Optimization of production processes.
Process Engineer
05/2012 - 07/2018
LLC "Contsept", Makeevka, Ukraine
- Development and maintenance of technical documentation.
- Digitalization of production.
- Support of production processes.
- Calculation of materials and planning of production processes.
Process Engineer
11/2007 - 05/2012
CJSC "Makeevka Machine-Building Factory"
- Development and maintenance of technical documentation.
- Development of program code for numerically controlled thermal cutting machines.
- Preparation and planning of production.
Languages
Portfolio
Currently, I have worked on several projects, including an application, a game, and a website, with more projects being added as I continue to develop my skills.
More projects will be added soon as I continue organizing and documenting my work.
Contact
If you have any questions, you can contact me using feedback
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Email Me
petrova.olena.anatoliivna@gmail.com