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Hello! I’m Teodor Costin Simionescu, a hands-on technician with a background in mechanical engineering technology and IT support. I enjoy maintaining mechanical and IT systems, and I’m currently expanding my skills in network configuration, monitoring, and security. I have hands-on experience managing user accounts in Active Directory, supporting Windows environments, and resolving hardware and software issues for end users. I also apply structured problem-solving approaches to vehicle fleet maintenance when needed.
Currently pursuing CompTIA Network+ and focusing on expanding knowledge of network configuration, monitoring, and cybersecurity. I collaborate with fleet managers and operations teams to prioritize repairs based on vehicle utilization and business needs, communicating technical issues clearly and proposing cost-effective, reliable solutions.
Experience Level
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Intermediate
Language
English
Advanced
Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Fluent
Dutch
Beginner
Work Experience
Commercial Vehicle Technician at VNOM | We get the job done
June 1, 2025 - PresentIn this role, I uphold safety and reliability standards for a diverse fleet of heavy vehicles, performing comprehensive diagnostics and complex repairs to minimize downtime and keep the fleet mission-ready. I proactively develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Economic Affairs Officer at Ministerul Afacerilor Interne România
October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025Efficiently managed cost control processes for automotive projects, tracked vehicle expenses and part costs, analyzed budgets, and optimized procurement strategies to reduce costs while maintaining quality. Collaborated with technical teams and suppliers to streamline operations and ensure financial objectives were met.
Information Technology Support Specialist at Ministry of Foreign Affairs
August 1, 2023 - September 30, 2025Ensured operational integrity and security of the ministry's information systems, providing technical assistance for hardware, software, and network issues. Managed user accounts, permissions, system health checks, patch management, and cybersecurity training to safeguard sensitive data.
Police Patrol Officer (Surveillant) at Romania – Police Patrol
August 1, 2020 - September 30, 2025Patrol officer responsible for public safety and compliance during COVID-19 restrictions. Worked with gendarmes to verify declarations for movement, de-escalated tensions, and maintained calm, professional interactions with the public.
Master Mechanic at Romanian Ministry of Internal Affairs
March 1, 2020 - September 30, 2025Maintained and repaired a wide range of vehicles used by law enforcement agencies, diagnosing issues, and ensuring vehicles remained in top condition for emergencies. Built strong teamwork and communicated technical information effectively to non-technical colleagues.
Commercial Vehicle Technician at VNOM | We get the job done
June 1, 2025 - PresentDiagnoses and repairs a diverse fleet of heavy vehicles, reducing downtime and improving reliability. Develops preventative maintenance schedules to enhance fleet efficiency and ensure mission readiness.
Economic Affairs Officer at Ministerul Afacerilor Interne România
October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025Managed cost control for automotive projects, tracked vehicle and part costs, analyzed expense reports, and optimized procurement to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards.
Information Technology Support Specialist at Ministry of Foreign Affairs
August 1, 2023 - September 30, 2025Maintained operational integrity and security of the ministry's distributed information systems; administered user accounts, permissions, access rights, performed health checks, patch management, and cybersecurity education.
Police Patrol Officer (Surveillant) at Romania Public Safety / Gendarmerie
August 1, 2020 - September 30, 2025Patrolled to ensure COVID-19 restriction compliance, collaborated with two gendarmes, performed checks, de-escalated tensions, and maintained public safety during lockdown.
Master Mechanic at Romanian Ministry of Internal Affairs
March 1, 2020 - September 30, 2025Maintained and repaired vehicles used by law enforcement; diagnosed issues and ensured readiness for emergency operations.
Commercial Vehicle Technician at VNOM | We get the job done
June 1, 2025 - PresentAs a Commercial Vehicle Technician with VOLVO, responsible for diagnostics and repairs, reducing downtime and ensuring fleet readiness; developing preventative maintenance schedules; improving customer satisfaction.
Economic Affairs Officer at Ministerul Afacerilor Interne România
October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025Efficiently managed cost control processes for automotive projects, ensuring accurate tracking of vehicle expenses and part costs. Monitored budgets, analyzed expense reports, and optimized procurement strategies to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards. Collaborated with technical teams and suppliers to streamline operations, enhance resource allocation, and ensure compliance with financial objectives.
Information Technology Support Specialist at Ministerul Afacerilor Interne România
August 1, 2023 - September 30, 2025Ensured operational integrity and security of the ministry's distributed information systems. Provided technical assistance for hardware, software, and network issues; performed system administration tasks, health checks, patch management, and cybersecurity measures; educated users on security best practices.
Patrol Officer (Surveillant) at Romania Police
August 31, 2020 - September 30, 2025Patrol officer ensuring public safety and compliance with COVID-19 restrictions. Coordinated with two gendarmes, conducted checks of declarations of responsibility, de-escalated tensions, and maintained calm interactions with the public.
Master Mechanic at Ministerul Afacerilor Interne România
March 1, 2020 - September 30, 2025Maintained and repaired a diverse range of vehicles used by law enforcement agencies, diagnosing complex issues and ensuring vehicles were mission-ready.
Commercial Vehicle Technician at We Get the Job Done
June 1, 2025 - October 30, 2025Diagnose and repair heavy commercial vehicles to maintain fleet availability and operational safety. Perform comprehensive fault analysis using diagnostic tools, identify root causes, and implement repairs to prevent repeat failures and downtime.
Information Technology Support Specialist at Ministry of Internal Affairs - Romania, Economic Affairs Office
October 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024Provided technical support for hardware, software and network issues across distributed government systems, diagnosing problems remotely and on-site to restore user access and system functionality quickly. Managed user accounts and access rights in Active Directory, ensuring appropriate access levels for roles. Performed regular system health checks, applied software updates and security patches following change management procedures. Tested critical updates in controlled environments before deployment to minimize disruption.
Information Technology Support Specialist at Ministry of Internal Affairs - Romania, Economic Affairs Office
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023Tracked and managed vehicle expenses for the automotive fleet, maintained accurate records in the internal financial system and identified discrepancies requiring investigation. Monitored departmental budgets against actual spending, prepared regular expense reports, and collaborated with procurement and technical teams to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising safety or reliability.
Master Mechanic at Ministry of Internal Affairs - Romania
March 1, 2020 - March 1, 2020Maintained and repaired law enforcement vehicles, performing diagnostics and repairs to ensure fleet readiness for emergency response and daily operations. Diagnosed complex mechanical and electrical issues using manuals and diagnostic equipment, tracking fault symptoms to root causes and implementing repairs that addressed underlying problems. Performed comprehensive vehicle inspections following department standards.
Education
Bachelor's degree at Transilvania University of Brasov
October 1, 2019 - September 30, 2025Warrant Officer, Auto Mechanic at ncoacademy Maistru Militar
August 1, 2016 - October 1, 2018Economics at LICEUL ECONOMIC "ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA" PIATRA NEAMȚ
September 1, 2012 - June 1, 2016Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician at Transilvania University of Brasov
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2019Warrant Officer Auto Mechanic at NCO Academy
August 1, 2016 - October 1, 2018Economics at LICEUL ECONOMIC "ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA" PIATRA NEAMȚ
September 1, 2012 - June 1, 2016Bachelor's degree, Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician at Transilvania University of Brasov
October 1, 2019 - September 30, 2025Maistru Militar - Warrant Officer, Auto Mechanic at ncoacademy Maistru Militar
August 1, 2016 - October 1, 2018Economics at LICEUL ECONOMIC "ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA" PIATRA NEAMȚ
September 1, 2012 - June 1, 2016Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering Technology at Land Forces Military Academy
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025Warrant Officer at Land Forces Military Academy
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025Higher School Economics degree at Higher School of Economics
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025Qualifications
EFSET English Certificate 75/100 (C2 Proficient)
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025Warrant Officer, Auto Mechanic
August 1, 2016 - October 1, 2018EFSET English Certificate 75/100 (C2 Proficient)
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025EFSET English Certificate 75/100 (C2 Proficient)
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025Help Desk Professional
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025Industry Experience
Government, Manufacturing, Software & Internet, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services, Other
Experience Level
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Intermediate
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