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Revision as of 19:55, 3 August 2023
Gary "Igor" Ihar (hereinafter, Gary) is a project manager, college instructor, technologist, and volunteer currently residing in the Washington DC metro area.
Professional Experience
Work Experience
11/2017 - Present Project Manager, Educaship Alliance LLC, Dumfries, Virginia - Project Management. Manages a project to create CNMCyber, which is a platform for introductory jobs and hands-on training; the platform includes hundreds of software systems such as computing servers, virtual environments, middleware, and end-user applications
- Systems Engineering. Leads the systems design and makes final decisions on the architecture
- Software Coding. Using HTML5/CSS3/JS/PHP, contributes to and directly oversees coding endeavors and their implementations
11/2018 - 6/2023 Shanghai Jian Qiao University Instructor, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology (partner), Shanghai, China, and remotely - Teaching. Taught a variety of business and management courses for undergraduate students matriculated into airport management and aviation maintenance programs
5/2012 - 6/2018 U.S. Department of State Project Director, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Washington, DC - Project Management. As a subcontractor, directed projects for the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) funded and overseen by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
1/2009 - 5/2018 Adjunct Management Department Instructor, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, Flushing, New York - Teaching. Remotely taught a variety of courses for undergraduate students matriculated into management programs
9/2010 - 10/2017 Trainer, Curriculum Developer, Technologist, Freelance – Virginia, New York, Washington, DC, and remotely - Hands-On Training. Designed and led hands-on training for 3,200+ people in accounting, project management (based on both PMBOK® Guide), software development (based on Agile methodology), HTML/HTML5, CSS/CSS3, JavaScript, and PHP web languages
- Curriculum Development. Designed an innovative curriculum for the U. S. Marine Corps Flight Student Language Program, as well as curricula for entrepreneurs, c-level executives, and startup business officers requested by an investment group
- Lecturing. Presented a lecture on multicultural management for Washington DC Chapter of Project Management Institute (PMI®), Wasgington, DC, USA
7/2010 - 7/2011 U.S. Marine Corps Culture Instructor, Professional Solutions LLC (government contractor), Quantico, Virginia - Teaching. Taught for the Center for Advanced Operational Culture Learning (CAOCL)
12/2006 - 11/2014 Ural Federal University Consultant, The Economic Group (contractor), Yekaterinburg, Russia - Consulting. Advised the university leadership on Bologna Accord, learning management systems, educational software implementations, and business opportunities
7/2007 - 5/2009 Instructor, Lecturer, Curriculum Developer, Programmer, Freelance – New York and remotely - Lecturing. Presented a lecture on international marketing campaigns at School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) of Columbia University, New York, USA
- Teaching. Developed and taught extracurricular business courses for Ural Federal University, Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation, and Belarusian State University, Minsk, Belarus
- Programming. Coded the first version of Opplet.net using PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
7/2006 - 12/2007 Adjunct Business Department Instructor, SUNY Westchester Community College, Valhalla, New York - Teaching. Taught business courses including general marketing, international business, and international marketing for undergraduate students matriculated into business programs
- Web Development. Using basic web languages, developed educational webpages in order to support students.
Community Service
4/2012 – Present Organizer -- CNMCyber Meetup group, https://www.MeetUp.Com/TechDC
Competencies
Gary lists his entrepreneurial spirit, thinking "outside the box," and finding "a way to get it done" as his strongest abilities.
Code Development
- Development tools -- Eclipse IDE, GIT, GitLab, Apache Subversion (SVN); Android Studio
- Programing -- Node.js; PHP/Yii
- Platforms -- Linux/Ubuntu, LAMP stack, SQL, NoSQL, API/RESTful API
Conferencing Software
- Live presentation -- SmartBoard
- Webconferencing -– Cisco Webex, GoToMeeting, Skype for Business, Jitsi, VooV Meetings, Apache OpenMeetings, Zoom software, BigBlueButton, etc.
Document Software
- Digital visualization -– Axure Pro, Balsamiq
- Graphic production -- Adobe Creative Suite (including InDesign, Photoshop), CorelDRAW, Inkscape
- Office suites such as Microsoft Office, LibreOffice, etc. -- document processors, presentation programs, spreadsheet editors, personal information managers, desktop-publishing apps
- Video production –- Camtasia
- Web design –- Elementor Page Builder
End-User Applications
Server-Side Systems
Web Development
- Core web tools -- SSH, SSL certificates, TLS, BIND (DNS server software)
- Web languages -- HTML/HTML5, SVG, XML; CSS/CSS3; JavaScript
- Web protocols -- DNS/DNSSEC, TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS, IMAP, TLS/SSL, LDAP
- Web servers -- Apache HTTP Server, Apache Tomcat, Nginx
Third-Party Credentials
Educational Credentials
- M.B.A., Business Administration -- Belarusian State University, Minsk, Belarus
- M.S./B.S., Mechanical Engineering -- Belarusian-Russian University, Mogilev, Belarus
Professional Certifications
Project Management Professional® | PMP® Number 1646031 | July of 2025 | Project Management Institute®, Pennsylvania, USA ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management | Number GR671222755GJ | AXELOS Limited, London, United Kingdom
Other Achievements
Alumnus (2001), International Visitor Program, funded and overseen by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs