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About Me

Simonas Bernotas

Vilnius, Lithuania (EU citizen)

simonasbernotas@protonmail.com

Professional Summary

Analytical educator-engineer with 4 years of secondary-level mathematics teaching and 2+ years of full-stack AI tooling experience. Conceived and shipped an AI-driven mathematics-content generator that automates learning materials creation and speeds up teacher prep time. Adept at turning complex classroom problems into scalable, user-centric software solutions.

Professional Experience

Private Mathematics Teacher & AI Tools Engineer

Vilnius, Lithuania · 2024-2025

  • Architect a suite of tools for mathematics teachers projected to cut teacher prep time by ~99 %
  • Build natural-language interfaces that let non-technical educators generate problem sets in seconds
  • Employ AI assistants to accelerate coding, testing, and documentation cycles

Mathematics Teacher

Vilnius J. Basanavičius gymnasium

Vilnius, Lithuania · 2020 – 2024

  • Delivered engaging mathematics lessons to ~180 students annually
  • Authored a repository of LaTeX exams, problem sets and learning material

Software Tester

Edrana Baltic

Vilnius, Lithuania · 2019 – 2020

  • Executed black-box testing on proprietary accounting software

Data Analyst Intern

Lithuanian Labour Market Institute

Vilnius, Lithuania · 2017

  • Collected, cleaned, and visualised labour-market data to support annual reports

Technical Skills

Back-End & APIs

  • Python
  • Node.js
  • Express
  • RESTful API design
  • OAuth 2.0 (Microsoft Entra ID/MSAL, Google OAuth)

Data & Testing

  • Data modelling
  • JSON schema enforcement
  • custom test-suite design
  • token-usage tracking

Enterprise Integrations

  • Microsoft Graph (Calendar & Teams)
  • Google Cloud (Calendar, Service Accounts)
  • Redmine API
  • Nodemailer (Gmail OAuth)

Front-End

  • React
  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • i18next

Full-Stack & Cloud

  • LangChain & LangGraph
  • OpenAI API
  • Firebase Admin SDK & Firestore
  • Vercel

Tooling & Workflow

  • Git/GitHub
  • ESLint
  • Basic CI/CD

Key Projects

EdTech Platform & AI Workflows (solo project, 2025)

Full-stack web app for lesson scheduling and collaboration; modular mathematics object/exercise generator; LLM-driven NL interfaces; OCR-based exam-grading PoC; automated AI testing for performance and cost monitoring

Election Monitoring Coordination Web-App (solo project, 2024)

Custom Redmine wrapper for Stebėtojų Gildija; served 150 volunteers with real-time compressed photo uploads and automated email reports to the Central Electoral Commission

Education

Pedagogy Certificate

Vytautas Magnus University

2022 - 2023

MSc Mathematics

Vilnius University

2017 - 2020

BSc Mathematics (Minor: Psychology)

Vilnius University

2013 - 2017

Languages

Lithuanian

Native

English

C1 (Fluent)

French

B2 (Advanced)

Soft Skills

  • Analytical thinking
  • Collaborative problem-solving
  • Proactive curiosity

Interests

  • Community volunteering
  • Chess
  • Travel
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