about.md

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Contact

• Email: [email protected]
  • PGP key: download here or
  • curl https://sergey.fi/sergey.pgp
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sergey-ichtchenko/
• GitHub: https://github.com/PixelSergey

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Achievements

Here are some things I've done:

Licenses and certifications

• Private Pilot's Licence
  • License: Finnish ICAO PPL(A) and UK CAA PPL(A)
  • Types: Cessna 152, Cessna 172, Cessna 182 SMA Diesel
  • Special: Flying skydiving operations
  • Clubs: Jukolan pilotit ry, Enstone Flying Club
• Diving
  • License: CMAS P3
  • Club: H2O ry
• Amateur radio
  • License: Fininsh basic class
  • Callsign: OH2UWU
  • Club: Kaunaisten radiokerho
• Internet & cyber
  • .fi domain name registrar
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect

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Talks

• APL MOOC
  • Conference: Dyalog'24
  • URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wdtPPqdECo
• How to raise a cybercriminal
  • Conference: Interpol - International Cyber Offender Prevention Network Conference 2024
  • One of 3 civilians ever invited to the conference
• There ain't no such thing as a free lunch*
  • Conference: Helsec March 2024
• I was almost a cybercriminal
  • Conference: Disobey 2024
  • URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nh7OrFVyDo0

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Organisational work

• Oxford University Gliding Club
  • Description: Club for glider pilots and aviation enthusiasts at Oxford
  • Roles: Secretary, head pilot
  • URL: https://www.ougc.org
• Testausserveri ry
  • Description: Nonprofit organisation for young cyber security enthusiasts in Finland
  • Roles: Board member, events responsible, collaboration & outreach
  • Collaboration: We collaborated with KRP, the Finnish National Bureau of Investigation, on the Cybercrime Exit project and talked about it at Disobey 2024
  • URL: https://testausserveri.fi/
• University of Helsinki
  • Description: Bachelor's Programme in Science steering group member
  • Roles: Student representation, course planning and translation
  • URL: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/degree-programmes/science-bachelors-programme
• Integralis ry
  • Description: Student organisation for BSc students at the University of Helsinki
  • Roles: Board member, IT responsible, study responsible
  • URL: https://integralis.fi

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Writings

• Category Theory and Haskell
  • Type: Bachelor's thesis, Mathematics
  • URL: https://github.com/PixelSergey/BSc-Thesis/releases/download/v1.0.1/thesis.pdf

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Select projects

• An APL course for university students: https://aplmooc.fi
• An ATIS (aviation weather) broadcaster for NodeMCU: https://github.com/PixelSergey/ATIS
  • Hit me up if you know how to manufacture circuit boards and casings and stuff :)
• meow - a command line tool to print cats to your screen https://github.com/PixelSergey/meow
  • Trying to infiltrate as many package managers as possible
  • sudo apt install meow!

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Work

• WithSecure Oyj, Security Consultant
• Kodarit Oy, Programming teacher

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Education

• University of Oxford
  • Programme: MSc in Mathematics and Foundations of Computer Science
  • Duration: 2024-2025
• University of Helsinki
  • Programme: Bachelor's Programme in Science - Mathematics
  • Duration: 2022-2024
  • GPA: 5.0
• Ressu Upper Secondary School
  • Programme: IB Diploma
  • Level: High school
  • Duration: 2018-2021
  • Final score: 44 out of 45