Ilja Nedilko
System Administrator
Electronic data interchange (EDI) Specialist
Proud dad
Jack of all trades
About Me
Hello! I'm Ilja Nedilko. I've a long and extensive experience within the IT area (since 2004) mostly focused on application support, end user experience, workplace services, web development and system administration. I've system administration and development experience since 2013, mostly focused on Microsoft products and services.
Very good ability to learn, high productivity and maniacal commitment to intelligent and scientific technologies.
Always eager to learn more and keep up with the technology.
Professional Skills
Work Experience
- Managed the complete configuration and troubleshooting of EDI workflows, ensuring accurate data exchange across all phases from procurement to invoicing, which streamlined business operations and enhanced transaction accuracy.
- Set up e-commerce punchout catalogs, enabling efficient and automated procurement processes for customers.
- Coordinated and executed EDI projects, facilitating communication between vendors and customers to ensure alignment and successful project completion.
- Oversaw change management for EDI projects, both internally and externally, to ensure smooth transitions.
- Developed and implemented workflows using Microsoft Power Platform, along with custom scripts in Python and PHP, to enhance EDI system functionality and automate routine processes, improving operational efficiency.
- Managed daily EDI operations, including incident management and resolution, while providing support to internal teams such as customer service, sales, and other business units.
- Handled catalog management, including publishing catalog items, image handling, product promotions, and marketing activities.
- Developed backend web integrations for the e-commerce platform using PHP, Python, SQL-based databases, and Azure PaaS (Platform as a Service).
- Troubleshot backend issues connected to the platform, which integrated with SAP ERP system.
- Provided business intelligence (sales performance KPI) and ad-hoc reporting support for internal stakeholders using Python frameworks, SQL-based databases, and Tableau.
- Managed technical incidents and coordinated with vendors to resolve platform-related issues, ensuring minimal impact on operations.
- Introduced structure and organization to the department, which had previously lacked an established framework.
- Overhauled and rewrote documentation, resulting in improved clarity and understanding for team members.
- Provided guidance and proposals on implementing efficient structures within software license management.
- Maintained a comprehensive list of custom applications, ensuring accurate records and easy access for the team.
- Coordinated software needs and requirements with business users to better align technology with organizational goals.
- Served as the primary contact with external vendors and providers for software purchases and licensing issues.
- Troubleshot and resolved software issues, including legacy applications with limited documentation.
- Developed custom tools and scripts using Python and PowerShell to enhance system capabilities and automate processes.
- Installation, configuration and maintenance of Microsoft Windows Server 2008/2012/2016 in a multi-customer datacenter environment.
- Installation, configuration and maintenance of Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business Server for several enterprise customers.
- Pre-sale technical advisory for new customers and/or changes to existing service delivery.
- Web development and promotion of self-created applications (ordering portal; change management portal; other internal tools).
- Installation, maintenance, configuration of backup systems (primarily based on CommVault).
- Configuration, administration, technical advisory of cloud services (Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Office 365).
- Installation, configuration and maintenance of single sign-on integrations using Microsoft ADFS (Active Directory Federation Services).
- Installation, configuration and maintenance of Linux-based infrastructure services.
- Systems maintenance, integration and development using PowerShell, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL.
- Troubleshooting and maintenance of system integrations, 3rd party applications, legacy systems, e-mail archiving solutions.
- 3rd line support incident/escalation management.
- Active participation in transition and transformation projects.
- Cooperation with the ITSM team, development or change of existing internal change/problem/incident management flows.
- Analyzing end-users issues and trying to solve them on first contact, otherwise act as SPOC (Single Point of Contact) and forward the issue as per procedures to another department(s).
- Working with Active Directory (AD) and administrating Windows Server 2003 & 2008 and Exchange Server 2007 & 2010.
- PowerShell & AD scripting.
- Monitoring on-going cases, provide updates to the end-user as quickly as possible.
- Monitoring & analyzing team’s results and provide feedback accordingly.
- Maintaining a Sharepoint-based knowledge base.
- Monitor & improve customer satisfaction, SLA and KPI targets.
- Participate in task force meetings in case of major incident, as well as weekly chief advisory board and monthly service delivery meetings with the customer(s).
- Provide training and support to new employees.
- Analyzing end-users issues and trying to solve them on first contact, otherwise act as SPOC (Single Point of Contact) and forward the issue as per procedures to another department(s).
- Working with Active Directory (AD) and administrating Windows Server 2003 & 2008 and Exchange Server 2007 & 2010.
- PowerShell & AD scripting.
- Monitoring on-going cases, provide updates to the end-user as quickly as possible.
- Monitoring & analyzing team’s results and provide feedback accordingly.
- Maintaining a Sharepoint-based knowledge base.
- Monitor & improve customer satisfaction, SLA and KPI targets.
- Participate in task force meetings in case of major incident, as well as weekly chief advisory board and monthly service delivery meetings with the customer(s).
- Provide training and support to new employees.
- Delivering high quality customer service to customers by phone and e-mail in English, Swedish and Russian; handle their inquiries regarding software replacement, order status, general marketing inquires and complaints.
- Troubleshooting customers issues with different products (notebooks, routers, PDAs, etc.) in Swedish and English languages, over the phone and by e-mail.
- Managing cases using a Customer Relationship Management system; MS Dynamics CRM.
- Escalating issues as needed and maintained communication with customer and technical teams (Tier II).
- Contributing to the knowledge base by adding useful hints & tips, customer feedback, screenshots, update existing procedures, etc.
- Implementing functionality including: automatic flood and spam protection, curse word protection, hierarchical user privileges, reporting and mass account management, as well as coordinating efforts of a web designer and chat support operators.
- Tracking users complaints and suggestions through live chat, e-mail and a bulletin (forum).
- Promoting the website using banner exchange networks, search engines, link catalogs and sold banner ad-space.
Education & Certifications
MTA Microsoft Technology Associate: Security Fundamentals
MTA Microsoft Technology Associate: Windows Operating System Fundamentals
MTA Microsoft Technology Associate: Windows Server Administration Fundamentals