Chavdar Chotov

Participate in the commissioning and start-up of photovoltaic power plants. Perform operational and overall maintenance, software updates, inspections, and coordinate with suppliers.

Ensured effective system operations along the software life cycle, provisioned and monitored customer instances, and drove global team projects. Worked in a cross-functional agile team and managed change management planning.

Provided technical support in infrastructure services, contributed to projects, and participated in monitoring and troubleshooting. Supported documentation and applied problem-solving to address infrastructure issues.

Established and ran a company producing and selling balance bikes for children. Managed product development, production lifecycle, marketing, sales, and customer service.

Responsible for installation, configuration, and maintenance of network devices and systems. Troubleshot network issues, monitored traffic, and documented procedures.

Managed the technical department and oversaw production of sofa models. Performed CNC programming, CAD and 3D modelling, quality control, and supervised staff.

Responsible for procurement of raw materials, components, and services. Utilized CRM/ERP database, negotiated with suppliers, monitored inventory, and processed purchase orders.

Managed marketing and promotion of the magazine, created and edited content, coordinated with writers and designers, and developed marketing strategies.

Led sales and business development in the Bulgarian market. Identified customers, prepared proposals, negotiated deals, and provided after-sales support.

Bachelor's degree in International Economic Relations from Plovdiv University Paisii Hilendarski, spanning 2002 to 2011.

Master's degree in Indology from Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, completed in 2011.

Studied International Economics at TEI Thessaloniki in 2009 as a semester on Erasmus scholarship.

Studied International Business and Management Studies at Hanze University of Applied Sciences from 2004 to 2005.

Studied International Facility Management at Hanze University of Applied Sciences from 2004 to 2005.

Completed high school education with major in English and minor in Russian from 1997 to 2002.