This curriculum vitae outlines Nikolaos Kantzelis' personal and professional experience. He has over 20 years of experience developing .NET applications using technologies like ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server, and more. He holds many Microsoft certifications and has taught over 50 Microsoft technology courses. Currently, he works at NopServices developing e-commerce solutions and custom .NET applications.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name: Νikolaos Kantzelis
Nationality: Greek
Age: 38
Address: Vitsiou 33
Melissia Athens Greece 15127
Phone: 003(0) - 2106132019 - 6944370086
Ε-mail: nkantzelis@nopservices.com
Military Obligations: Fullfilled
Technical Blogs: http://dotnetstories.wordpress.com
http://weblogs.asp.net/dotnetstories
(Official Microsoft blog)
NOPSERVICES http://www.nopservices.com (co-founder of
NopServices Software Agency) A new company which
specializes in the design and implementation of elegant
and functional .Net applications and in Digital
Marketing
XLHELP.GR http://xlhelp.gr (Administrator of this (free for the
public) community to help people with MS Excel)
DOTNETNUKE.GR http://forum.dotnetnuke.gr (Administrator of the Greek
community – User Group regarding DotNetNuke)
DNZ-DNZ Insider http://dotnetzone.gr Member of this forum that helps
Greek developers finding out and keeping in touch with
the advancements.Net framework. Also organizes
monthly events-discussions on various .Net topics
BSC Professional Member of the British Computer Society
EOPPEP Certified Trainer to deliver training on various IT
courses
LAEK/ΟΑED Certified Trainer under LAEK/OAED
Trainer no: 28565
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
(COLLEGE) Certified to teach in all private colleges collaborating
with British Universities

2. CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
1991-1994 High School (1ο
Lyceum Petroupolis Athens)
Mark : 18/20
1995-1998 Coventry University
Bachelor of Science BSc (Hons) in Computer Hardware and Software
Engineering
1998-1999 South Bank University-London
Master’s Degree ΜSc in Computer Systems and Networking(distinction)
1999-2001 South Bank University-London
Master’s Degree ΜSc in Object-Oriented Information Systems
June 2001 Microsoft Approved Course
Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
and Server
Μay 2005 Microsoft Certified Professional
Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft
SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
December 2006 ECDL Core Certificate
December 2006 ECDL Expert Certificate
December 2006 W3C Certified ASP Developer
December 2006 W3C Certified HTML Developer
January 2009 W3C Certified XML Developer
January 2009 W3C Certified JAVASCRIPT Developer
January 2008 Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (SQL
Server 2005)
Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 - Implementation and
Maintenance
February 2008 Μicrosoft Certified Professional
Developer(ASP.NET 2.0)
Microsoft® .NET Framework 2.0 - Web-based Client
Development
Designing and Developing Web-based Applications by
Using the Microsoft® .NET Framework
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Application
Development Foundation

3. CURRICULUM VITAE
March 2008 Microsoft Certified Application Specialist
Microsoft Office Word 2007 Certified
Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Certified
June 2008 SENIOR PROFESSIONAL TRAINER
STAREGISTER (www.staregister.com)
April 2009 Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (SQL
Server 2008)
June 2009 Microsoft Certified Application Specialist
Microsoft Office Powerpoint 2007 Certified
Microsoft Office Access 2007 Certified
July 2009 Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
.Net Framework 3.5, ADO.NET Applications
September 2009 Microsoft Certified Professional Developer
(ASP.NET 3.5)
September 2009 Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist- Windows
(Forms Application Development
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5)
October 2009 Microsoft Certified Trainer
October 2009 Microsoft Certified Application Specialist
Instructor(MCASI)
October 2009 Microsoft Master Instructor (MMI)
January 2010 ASP.NET MVP
(ASP.Net MVP 2010-2011)
February 2010 Microsoft Certified IT Professional
(Database Administrator 2008)
November 2010 Microsoft Certified IT Professional
(Database Developer 2008)
January 2011 Microsoft Certified Professional Developer
(ASP.Net 4.0)
January 2012 Silverlight Developer 4.0
February 2012 Windows Developer 4.0
January 2013 MCSD Web Applications
October 2013 MSCE Data Platform

4. CURRICULUM VITAE
KNOWLEDGE-KNOW HOW
Software Development and
Competences Client-side technologies-packages:
HTML,XHTML,CSS,JAVASCRIPT,AJAX,JQUERY
WEB technologies:
PHP, ASP, ASP.NET (VB.NET/ C#, AJAX), XML
DotNetNuke Implementation and Development
Windows development:
Window Forms(c#/VB), WPF, DELPHI
Databases: SQL Server 2008(Admin Tasks), T-SQL,
MYSQL
Data Access Technologies: ADO.NET, Entity
Framework, LINQ2SQL
Office: Office VBA and VSTO development
Languages English, German (Zertifikat)
City and Guilds Foundation Certificate in International ESOL (English)
Mastery Level-First Class
WORK
Impiric-part of Young and Rubicam Group- London
(April 2000 - April 2002)
Part of a small group of web developers implementing
solutions with ASP 3.0 and SQL Server 2000.
Qualco - Αθήνα
(September 2003 - July 2004)
Member of a small team of developers implementing
CRM (Customer Relationship Management) solutions
with Delphi, SQL Server and Siebel.
ATC - Αθήνα
(September 2004 – Οctober 2004)
Volunteering teaching MS-Office (100 hours) to
students

5. CURRICULUM VITAE
IT “Homer” School – Athens
(Οctober 2004-Μarch 2005)
Teaching MS-Office to students that lead to ECDL
certification.
ECDL HELLAS – Αthens
(January 2005 - September 2007)
Member of a group of developers that implemented the
automation exam system that lead to MS Office
certification (ECDL).Designed and implemented
solutions based on .Net Platform and Borland Delphi.
Q-Training – Αθήνα
(Οctober 2006 - Μάρτιος 2007)
Teaching MS-Office to employees of the Greek
Parliament.
Q-Training – Athens
(January 2007)
Teaching EXCEL VBA in open seminar organized by
Q-Training
Q-Training – Athens
(January 2007)
Teaching Javascript and CSS for Web Developers in
open seminar organized by Q-Training
Q-Training – Athens
(March 2007)
Teaching ASP.NET 2.0 and SQL Server 2005 in open
seminar organized by Q-Training
Q-Training – Athens
(March 2007)
Teaching Advanced Excel and Advanced office topics
in open seminar organized by Q-Training
Q-Training – Athens
(July 2007)
Teaching ASP.net, C# and SQL Server 2005 in open
seminar organized by Q-Training.

6. CURRICULUM VITAE
American-Greek College of Athens – Athens
(Νovember 2007)
Volunteering teaching students of the college in
ASP.net 2.0 with VB 2005 and SQL Server 2005
Q-Training – Athens
(June 2008)
Teaching Blogging software platforms in open seminar
organized by Q-Training.
Greek Parliament-Athens
(March 2008-January 2009)
Teaching developers of the IT department of the Greek
parliament DotNetNuke, ASP.net 3.0 (VB 2008 and
SQL Server 2005), XML, CSS, Javascript.
Q-Training – Athens
(November 2008-February 2009)
Teaching ASP.net, C#, Telerik ASP.Net controls and
SQL Server 2005 to employees of the IT department of
EMY(www.hnms.gr)
Q-Training – Athens
(March 2009-June 2009)
Teaching DotNetNuke, ASP.net, C#, and SQL Server
2008 to employees of Municipality of Piraeus
ITEC– Athens
(September 2009-March 2015)
Delivered 50 Microsoft Certified courses on ASP.Net,
C#,VB.Net,WPF,WCF,Javascript,CSS,XML,HTML,JQ
uery,Ajax,Window Forms,SQL Server 2008/2012/2014
NopServices – Athens
(September 2014 - March 2015)
Design and implementation of state of the art e-shops -
http://www.nopservices.com/t/Portfolio/
Design and implementation of custom .Net applications

7. CURRICULUM VITAE
INTERESTS
Mathematics, Chess
REFERENCE LETTERS
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