Samuel Mäkelä

Samuel Mäkelä has a diverse range of work experience spanning over two decades. Their most recent role is as a Senior Software Engineer at Codento Oy, starting in October 2021. Prior to this, they worked at Haahtela from January 2013 to March 2021 as a Software Designer, where they were responsible for in-house software solution design and development on C#, .NET, and MSSQL platforms. Their responsibilities also included OWASP security implementation, quality control, and technical problem solving.

From June 2008 to December 2012, Samuel worked as a Software Developer at Nepton Oy. Here, they designed and developed business-critical software solutions such as work time tracking, work shift planning, sales tracking/reporting, and appointment booking software. Samuel also worked on other out-house software projects, mainly web applications running on ASP.NET/MSSQL and PHP/MySQL platforms.

Before that, Samuel had various roles including ICT Support Person at the Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority from May 2010 to February 2011, and WWW Developer/Designer at Sähkö-Alhon Oy from August 2006 to October 2006. Samuel also worked as an IT installer/Deployment Team Member at Infocare/IBM/Electrolux in June and July 2006, and as a Web Designer/Web Developer at Visapolar Oy from February 2005 to May 2005.

Samuel's earliest work experience includes roles as a Graphic/Web Designer at Navica in January 2005, a Computer Assembler at Datadog Oy in April and May 2002, and a Computer Assembler at Mikromafia Oy in February and March 2001.

Overall, Samuel Mäkelä's work experience demonstrates their expertise in software engineering, web development, and IT support, with a strong focus on designing and developing various software solutions.

Samuel Mäkelä completed their Vocational Certificate in Information Technology from Helsingin tekniikan alan oppilaitos between 1999 and 2002. During this time, they studied information technology, programming, networking, and electrical engineering. Following this, they pursued a BEng. degree in Information technology, programming, and software engineering from Helsingin Ammattikorkeakoulu Stadia from 2005 to 2009.