This curriculum vitae is for Vitor da Costa, a Portuguese and French national born in 1980. He has over 15 years of experience as a lead web developer specializing in PHP frameworks like Drupal, WordPress, and Magento. Currently he works as a Drupal developer for the European Commission. Previously he held positions as a team leader, project manager, and technical support at various web and IT consulting agencies in Portugal and France.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE
VITOR DA COSTA
R. Quinta das Aldeias, nº 68, 4810-491 Urgezes, Guimarães, Portugal
+351 964 625 700
E-mail: vdacosta@voidtek.com
Nationality: Portuguese, French
Birth date: 14/07/1980
Website: http://www.voidtek.com & http://victordacosta.com
Skype: voidtek
POSITION/ OCCUPATIONAL FIELD
LEAD WEB-DEVELOPER PHP (DRUPAL / WORDPRESS / MAGENTO)
PROJECT MANAGER – SCRUM – TECHNICAL SUPPORT
PROFISSIONALEXPERIENCE
01/2016 – now
Drupal Developer at European Commission – It Consultant
Agap2 IT, Brussels - IT consulting.
Drupal Developer in the project "NextEuropa Platform" at European Commission.
https://github.com/ec-europa/platform-dev
06/2015 – 01/2016
Lead Web-Developer, Project Manager & Team Leader in Web & Print Agency Linlab
LinLab, Guimarães, Portugal - Information technology consulting, Marketing and E-Commerce.
Team Leader of 3 members in the Agency (2 designers and 1 programmer) E-Commerce, Website, Campaign marketing print and
web. Magento Lead Developer of :
 B2C E-Commerce Cartoonix : http://www.cartoonix.com
 B2B E-Commerce Suncity Iberica : http://b2b.suncity.pt
07/2014 – 06/2015
Team Leader in Support Production Level 2 for the Portal Partner Vodafone
Celfocus, Porto & Lisbon, Portugal - Information technology consulting, Telecommunication Group.
Team Leader of 4 members in the Support Level 2 of two Vodafone softwares Technical Support Level 2 of the Portal Partner
Vodafone.

2. 02/2008 – 07/2014
Founding director, Lead web developer and Project manager
Voidtek Unipessoal Lda, 4830 Póvoa de Lanhoso, Braga, Portugal - Information technology consulting, IT advisory and service
Technical consultancy; websites building and developing; web applications deployment Web developer (PHP/SQL and AS2/3
programming)
Business advisory; projects planning, administration and commercial management; budgeting; technical support and pre-production
testi g e e utio ; supervisio of developed a d o goi g proje ts; lie ts’ trai i g i several business areas, invoicing execution.
 Renault / CakePhp, Wordpress / projects technical manager, developer of internal sites (intranet) and web applications
 Tfou / Flash AS / game developer
 ETF1 – 'LCl radio', '1001 marriages', micro sites / Photoshop, AS2 Flash / flash developer, UI designer
 YOU-ART-HERE / CakePHP / developer and project manager
 Stepnet / HTML+CSS, Python, Photoshop, AS3 Flash / UI designer, developer Frontend and Backend, IT team leader,
 La Netscouade / Drupal backend, Flash AS / developer, technical consultant of flash applications
 Dis-nous / Drupal Full Stack / developer
 Trendiplanet / Wordpress Full Stack / developer and projet manager
 Adcertis, Myrsad, Super-relou , FightPod … / Wordpress, PHPCake, AS Flash / developer, webmaster, technical project
manager
09/2005 – 02/2008
Web designer and web developer
eTF1, 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt, France Information technology and communication
Technical consultancy; websites building and developing; web applications; deployment Web design / Web developer (PHP/SQL and
AS2/3 programming)
Design and artistic direction of graphical projects for TF1.fr sites - "Tf1.fr", "Kohlanta", "Secret Story", "Deal or not Deal", "Star
Academy" and more
Flash developer and reference, technical administration and specifications, optimization, project management, implementation and
supervision – who wants to be a millionaire , deal or not deal , The big Quiz , micro-game and web-application.
2000 – 2005
Junior Web developer and Web Designer
Panoranet, 75002 Paris, France - Insurance and financial business
Startup company programmer Php/Mysql, web designer beginner
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
2003 – 2005
Specialist in Graphic Web - ISCED Level 3 of education
École Multimédia 75003 Paris, France
Expertise in management of multimedia projects
2001 – 2003
MSc in Applied Informatics to business management - ISCED Level 5 of education
University Paris 5 - DesCartes, 75016 Paris, France
Expertise in project management, development, networks, economics and management.
Dates 2000 – 2001
BSc in Software engineering - ISCED Level 5 of education
University Paris 5 - DesCartes, 75016 Paris, France
Expertise in software programming.

3. PERSONAL SKILL AND COMPETENCES
Native Language French
Other Languages
UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING
Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production
Portuguese C1 C1 C1 C1 B2
English B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
Levels: A1/2: Basic user - B1/2: Independent user - C1/2 Proficient user
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Computer skills and competences
 Extensive knowledge implementing and coding Drupal CMS sites, module and themes
 CMS programming and adaptation for WordPress and Magento
 Expertise in PHP / MySQL programming
 Framework PHP (Synfony, Zend Framework, Cakephp)
 Frontend and Backend technology (HTML5, CSS3, responsive, webservice SOAP/REST)
 Expertise in Flash game developer (AS2/3 with and without framework)
 Office: Windows, Linux, Mac, Office, Open Office, Billing
 Informatics: PHP, jQuery, HTML5, SQL, Oracle, Flash, ActionScript 2/3
Gaming Experience
 Game designer feature and Flash developer for the French channel TF1 ( deal or not deal , who want be a millionaire ,
La roue )
 Game Developer for Tfou (children channel of TF1) with part community, social( Tchat Room , Aventure with micro
game , Tetris, Arkanoid, Casino and invader and more)
Organizational skills and competences
 Great adaptability and flexibility, as well as leadership aptitude and team working capacity
 Open-minded, organised, methodical and dedicated
 High curiosity and motivation character. A ilit to i prove lie ts’ relations and enhancing the work progress throughout
incentive, initiative and interaction events. Hardworking and excellent responsibility behavior.
 Outstanding problem solving skills, in addition of coordination people, and management of projects and budgeting
Job-related skills and competences
 Maintaining valuable communication with stakeholders; managing teams with different technical knowledge and
background abilities, and building both vertical and horizontal leaderships within a group
 Work methodology and rigor, as well as analytic thinking. Working procedures performed under quality assurance and in
accordance with ISO standards. Planning and managing projects.
Technical skills and competences
 Team Player with Excellent communication skills
 Expertise in communication tools: Internet, Mobile, Hi-Tech, TV / projection.
 Technical Communication: management, interaction with clients, society, and conflict resolution
 Global perspective: creating companies, recruiting, setting up a financial plan, business resourcing
 Management: IT team leader of 5 programmers, freelancing, outsourcing
Artistic skills and competences
 Listening and understanding the clients’ e uests Visual and graphic conception
 Products Visual creation, video and sound.
 Soft: Adobe Creative Suite, Flash, Actionscript 2/3