Konstantin (Maximillian) S.
Project manager, product owner, CEO, team lead, analyst, accounting, more than 25 years of experience
Experience
Nov 2024 - Present
1 year 2 monthsSerbia
CEO & Founder
Optilife GmbH
- Founded the startup and led development of the AI app Optilife for managing utilities and payments for homeowners.
- Planned development for small rental firms and businesses; production of own water, electricity, and gas meters to connect to the app is planned.
- Sourced funding and worked with partners; focusing on the Balkan market, EU market planned next.
Mar 2022 - Present
3 years 10 monthsArmenia
CEO & Founder
Blitz Technologies GmbH
- Internet advertising, contextual ads, and banner automation on high-traffic websites.
- Led the company with 4 employees and up to 20 journalists for English-language projects.
- Management, strategy, and production of the ad automation system, partner outreach and collaboration, finances, and contracts.
Sep 2020 - Nov 2023
3 years 3 monthsRussian Federation
CEO & Founder
Traf Media GmbH
- Led the company with 18 employees and up to 140 writers; management, strategy, partner relations, finances, and contract preparation.
- Launched and developed media websites on a custom CMS: project planning and editorial content concepts, development and programming tasks (blitz.plus – launched December 2020, 500,000–900,000 visitors/day in 2021; blitz.style – launched March 2021).
- Managed partner projects: consulting and technical advice for building editorial teams of various online media and portals (kinoafisha.info, day.ru) aimed at increasing traffic and ad revenue.
Apr 2018 - Sep 2020
2 years 6 monthsMoscow, Russian Federation
Project Manager, Editorial Director
KP Digital, KP Publishing House, JSC
- Project manager for two websites of the national media holding KP (teleprogramma.pro – leading in stars & TV news in Russia; radiokp.ru – website of the national radio station; CMS platform rollout started August 2019, ranked top 10 among Russian digital media with over 30 million visitors in August 2020).
- Led teams for editorial, tech, SEO & SMM with up to 47 staff members.
- Financial planning and ad revenue.
Aug 2015 - Apr 2018
2 years 9 monthsYekaterinburg, Russian Federation
General Director of the Branch
Radiostation 'Silver Rain' Ural
Nov 2012 - Oct 2014
2 yearsYekaterinburg, Russian Federation
TV & Radio Project Director, Creative Director
KP Publishing House, JSC
Oct 2010 - Nov 2012
2 years 2 monthsMoscow, Russian Federation
Program Director, Editor-in-Chief, Radio KP
KP Publishing House, JSC
Summary
- Interface between all departments, one- to three-year planning, budget.
- Strategy, planning, and control in all phases of project development and implementation – Scrum, Agile, Jira, and Kanban.
- Leading the IT dev team: experience planning and overseeing front-end/back-end programming, UI/UX design, CMS development, server architecture & hosting services.
- SEO and SMM strategies and monitoring their success.
- Content distribution on various platforms (text, audio, video): traffic growth from Google Discover and other sources — millions of visits you often don't notice.
- Content strategies – development and execution.
- 'Smart Team': motivating teams with traffic successes – financial and spiritual development.
- Supporting the IT department: network setup, server & data security.
Languages
German
NativeRussian
NativeEnglish
AdvancedSerbian
IntermediateUkrainian
Intermediate ...and 1 more
Education
Oct 1995 - Jun 1999
Ural State Technical University
Computer Science: Computer Systems & Networks · Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation
Oct 1990 - Jun 1993
Vienna Middle School, Jesuit College Kalksburg
Vienna, Austria
Oct 1985 - Jun 1995
High School with Advanced German
Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation
Certifications & licenses
IVLP - Edward R. Murrow Program
US State Department
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