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Vitaliy M.-Web Development, SEO, Online Marketing, Project Management

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Cologne, Germany

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Experience

Aug 2024 - Sep 2025

Team Lead Development with a focus on lead generation

one of Germany's largest insurance companies

Position summary
Team Lead Development with a focus on lead generation at one of Germany's largest insurance companies
Industries
Insurance
Business areas
Information Technology
Marketing
  • Backend WordPress web development.
May 2019 - Dec 2021

CTO

Legalflow GmbH

Position summary
CTO at Legalflow GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Marketing
Product Development
  • Planning and development of various IT products in the legal tech sector for B2C and B2B.
  • Development of legal tech bots.
  • Frontend web development.
  • Conception, planning, and implementation of SEO, SEA, and SMM activities.
May 2019 - Dec 2021

Head of SEO

selbstjustiz.io

Position summary
Head of SEO at selbstjustiz.io
Business areas
Information Technology
Marketing
  • Conception, planning, and implementation of the company's SEO, SEA, and SMM activities.
  • Frontend WordPress web development.
Aug 2018 - Jun 2022

Head of Marketing & Growth Hacking

Wenburg

Position summary
Head of Marketing & Growth Hacking at Wenburg
Industries
Retail
Business areas
Marketing
Procurement
Sales
  • Online retail, supplier management, SEO, SMM, and Amazon marketing for the online retailer “Wenburg” (cooking and baking accessories)
  • 07.2022: Company sold to investors.
May 2018 - Oct 2021

Head of SEO

freeyou AG

Position summary
Head of SEO at freeyou AG
Industries
Insurance
Business areas
Information Technology
Marketing
  • Conception, planning, and implementation of the company's SEO activities.
  • Frontend WordPress web development.
  • Technical SEO.
Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
Cologne, Germany

Head of SEO

AlFiPa

Position summary
Head of SEO at AlFiPa
Business areas
Information Technology
Marketing
  • Planning, organizing, and implementing SEO activities within the company.
  • Front-end WordPress web development.
  • Technical SEO.
May 2008 - Jan 2009
Cologne, Germany

IT Manager

Artworld Foundation e.V.

Position summary
IT Manager at Artworld Foundation e.V.
Industries
Arts and Crafts
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
  • Responsible head of the IT department.
  • Consulting and development of the website.
  • Management of online projects.
Aug 2007 - Jan 2009
Essen, Germany

Managing Director

Smirnow & Malykin GbR

Position summary
Managing Director at Smirnow & Malykin GbR
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Customer Service
Marketing
Product Development
Sales
  • Preparing proposals and conducting related contract negotiations
  • Managing the existing customer base.
  • Building and developing an online platform and reservation system, including SEO and online marketing activities.
Mar 2006 - Jan 2009
Pulheim, Germany

Head of IT Department

360 ° IT GmbH

Position summary
Head of IT Department at 360 ° IT GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Professional Services
Business areas
Customer Service
Information Technology
Marketing
  • Consulting, SEO, SEM, and management of the existing customer base.
Nov 2005 - Present

Freelance Web Developer & SEO Expert

Freelance Web Developer & SEO Expert

Position summary
Freelance Web Developer & SEO Expert at Freelance Web Developer & SEO Expert
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Marketing
Product Development
Project Management
  • Planning, developing, and providing technical support for websites, online shops, and landing pages.
  • WordPress development, customizations, and theme development using PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS.
  • Further technical development, maintenance, and optimization of existing WordPress systems.
  • Technical SEO, on-page optimization, Core Web Vitals, crawling, and indexing.
  • Web analytics, tracking, and consent management, as well as UX and conversion optimization.
  • Project coordination and collaboration with design, content, and development teams.
  • Managing and further developing digital business models in B2B and B2C environments.
May 2000 - Dec 2000
Kyiv, Ukraine

Specialized Software Developer and IT Trainer for Blind and Visually Impaired People

“Window to the World” Foundation

Position summary
Specialized Software Developer and IT Trainer for Blind and Visually Impaired People at “Window to the World” Foundation
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Development of specialized software for blind and visually impaired people.
  • Training and education.

Industry experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time.

Experienced in Information Technology, Insurance, Retail, Professional Services, and Arts and Crafts.

Information Technology
Insurance
Retail
Professional Services
Arts and Crafts
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Business area experience

See which departments and functions this freelancer has contributed to most.

Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Marketing, Project Management, Sales, and Procurement.

Information Technology
Product Development
Marketing
Project Management
Sales
Procurement
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Summary

WordPress developer and technical SEO specialist with over 20 years of experience in the conception, development, and optimization of websites and online projects.

Extensive practical experience with WordPress, PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and SQL, as well as website performance, Core Web Vitals, technical SEO, tracking, and conversion optimization.

Confident using modern web technologies and common SEO tools.

Skills

Programming Languages, Frameworks

  • Assembler
  • C++
  • Html
  • Css
  • Javascript
  • Bootstrap
  • Jquery
  • Gsap
  • Php
  • Sql

Cms, E-Commerce Systems, Frameworks

  • Wordpress
  • Woocommerce
  • Shopify
  • Joomla
  • Typo3
  • Contao
  • Smarty
  • Contentum
  • Oscommerce
  • Xt:Commerce
  • Oxid Eshop
  • Magento
  • Mauve
  • Plenty
  • Node.Js
  • Vue
  • React
  • Fullpage.Js

Devops

  • Git
  • Docker

Tools

  • Google Search Console
  • Google Analytics
  • Yandex.Metrica
  • Sistrix
  • Majestic Seo
  • Seranking
  • Screaming Frog

Office

  • Word
  • Excel
  • Powerpoint
  • Google Workspace
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Figma

Languages

Russian
Native
Ukrainian
Native
German
Advanced
English
Intermediate

Education

Oct 2006 - May 2012

Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences

Diploma in Business Administration (University of Applied Sciences), Business Information Systems, B2B Marketing · Business Administration · Sankt Augustin, Germany

Oct 2006 - May 2012

Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University

Diploma · B2B, Business Information Systems · Sankt Augustin, Germany · 3

Certifications & licenses

60+ Certificates

LinkedIn Learning

Photovoltaic Technical Expertise

TÜV Rheinland

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 11
Experience in Information Technology 21.5 y
Avg length 3 y 7 m
Longest experience 20 y 10 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 2 (Germany, Ukraine)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Team Lead Development with a focus on lead generation, CTO, Head of SEO
Main industries Information Technology, Insurance, Retail
Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Marketing

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 2

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Vitaliy is based in Cologne, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Vitaliy speaks the following languages: Russian (Native), Ukrainian (Native), German (Advanced), English (Intermediate).

Vitaliy has at least 21 years of experience. During this time, Vitaliy has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 11 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 11 months. Note that Vitaliy may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Vitaliy would be well-suited for roles such as: Team Lead Development with a focus on lead generation, CTO, Head of SEO.

Vitaliy's most recent position is Team Lead Development with a focus on lead generation at one of Germany's largest insurance companies.

In recent years, Vitaliy has worked for one of Germany's largest insurance companies, Legalflow GmbH, selbstjustiz.io, Wenburg, and freeyou AG.

Vitaliy is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Insurance, and Retail. Vitaliy also has some experience in Professional Services and Arts and Crafts.

Vitaliy is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Marketing. Vitaliy also has some experience in Project Management, Sales, and Procurement.

Vitaliy has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Insurance, and Retail.

Vitaliy has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Marketing, and Product Development.

Vitaliy holds a Master in Business Administration from Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences and a Master in B2B, Business Information Systems from Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University.

Vitaliy has 2 certificates. These include: 60+ Certificates and Photovoltaic Technical Expertise.

Vitaliy is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

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One of the freelancers charges between €960 and €1120 per day.
2 of the freelancers charge €1120 or more per day.
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Daily rate avg. 822 €

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Median rate 780 €

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Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 12 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.