Tiberiu-Gabriel (Tibi) Podăreanu

IT Support Specialist & Software Developer

📍 Bucharest, Romania LinkedIn GitHub Medium

About Me

Final-year Computer Science for Economics student at the Romanian-American University. I specialize in bridging technical complexity with reliable business operations. With a strong foundation in IT infrastructure, system diagnostics, and software quality, I am passionate about building, testing, and supporting robust technical environments. Bilingual in English (C2) and Romanian.

Experience

Quality Control Analyst

8 months

Pixel Bowl Studio

  • Executed comprehensive system and functional tests across multiple software builds.
  • Managed environment setup, isolated edge-case defects, and documented clear replication steps.
  • Diagnosed hardware and software issues to ensure stable deployment pipelines.

Projects & Infrastructure

Debian Home Server Lab

Configured and managed a self-hosted Linux server environment, handling local network protocols, permissions, and MariaDB/SQL deployments.

Bandmate Web App

Collaborated with a team of three to build and deploy a full-stack web application designed to connect local musicians.

WPF Traffic Simulator

Developed a Windows desktop application in C# utilizing a GameLoop architecture to model complex traffic flows.

Ethical Tech Blog

Active technical writer on Medium, publishing insights on software development practices and ethical technology.

Certifications (full list on LinkedIn)

  • ISTQB Foundation Level
  • Google Technical Support Fundamentals
  • Cisco Networking Basics
  • Cambridge English C2 Proficiency

Technical Skills

Infrastructure & Support

Debian Linux Windows OS Networking (TCP/IP) Troubleshooting

Development

C# / .NET C++ Python SQL / MariaDB