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A decade of tech leadership.

I take products from the first line of code all the way to launch — as a product manager at BNY, as a software engineer before that, and as the developer behind OL Website Services, where I build custom websites for small businesses across Pittsburgh.

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10+ yrs
In technology
$1.2M
Cost savings delivered
30+
Websites built
SAFe 5
Practitioner
Ostap Lernatovych
Product & code Strategy that ships, software that works
Professional experience

Seven roles, one throughline: ship the thing.

Technical Product Specialist & App Delivery II
BNY, Pittsburgh, PA
June 2025 — Present
Current role
  • Defining and executing market engineering strategies to enhance application delivery and performance.
Technology Product Manager
BNY, Pittsburgh, PA
Feb 2022 — June 2025
  • Drove cross-functional teams to deliver 5 complex integrations and APIs using Agile methodologies, resulting in 25% efficiency gains and $1.2 million in cost savings.
  • Architected and executed product roadmaps aligned with business objectives, increasing revenue by 15% and enhancing customer satisfaction by 20%.
  • Mitigated project risks through proactive issue management, preventing potential losses.
  • Streamlined project management using Jira and Confluence, improving team collaboration by 30% and enhancing project visibility.
  • Implemented Scrum frameworks to optimize product development, accelerating time-to-market by 20% and improving product quality by 15%.
  • Managed product backlogs and prioritized features to align with business objectives and customer needs.
Software Engineer
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Pittsburgh, PA
May 2017 — Feb 2022
  • Developed and optimized high-performance Java, SQL, and JavaScript applications to enhance operational efficiency by 25%.
  • Led a 10-person Agile team to deliver complex software solutions.
  • Engineered solutions to address critical security vulnerabilities, protecting sensitive data and ensuring system integrity.
  • Improved user experience by 20% through data-driven code optimizations.
  • Contributed to $3.78B eBusiness revenue by developing scalable eCommerce solutions, with strategies to drive customer acquisition and retention.
IT Project Manager
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Pittsburgh, PA
Aug 2016 — May 2017
  • Drove revenue generation through successful EDI and electronic commerce supplier onboarding, generating millions in revenue.
  • Managed the end-to-end software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment.
  • Orchestrated complex code releases and API integrations across multiple IT teams.
  • Delivered B2B electronic commerce solutions through research, configuration, and documentation, resulting in 20% growth.
  • Provided expert guidance to end users through presentations and training, enhancing adoption and satisfaction.
IT Project Manager
Guilty Soles, Pittsburgh, PA
May 2016 — Aug 2016
  • Managed agile development processes to deliver weekly production builds, supporting rapid product iterations.
  • Optimized website performance with caching and compression, resulting in a 40% increase in website speed.
  • Accelerated startup growth by 80% month-over-month through growth hacking, influencer outreach, and SEO/SEM.
Web Developer
The Church Online, Pittsburgh, PA
May 2015 — May 2016
  • Developed over 30 custom websites and online stores, collaborating with design teams to deliver client solutions.
  • Engineered automated import tools to streamline website migration processes.
  • Contributed to the development and enhancement of web systems, optimizing performance and functionality.
Web Developer Intern
McKula Inc., Norvelt, PA
Sep 2013 — Jul 2014
  • Developed custom websites with responsive designs and user-friendly functionality to meet client requirements.
  • Contributed to an incident reporting system and company Facebook page, improving internal processes and brand presence.
  • Enhanced design capabilities through Photoshop projects and instructional tutorials.
Education & skills

Trained in computing, sharpened by shipping.

Education
University of Pittsburgh
Major: Information Sciences

School of Computing and Information (CS Department) · 2016

Graduated with honors — GPA 3.4

Information Sciences Computer Science Honors
Technical skills

Product management

SAFe 5 Practitioner, Agile, Scrum, JIRA, Confluence, roadmapping, backlog ownership.

Programming & development

Java, JavaScript, SQL, HTML5, CSS3, PHP, Git, REST APIs, low-code platforms.

Certifications

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Featured projects

Websites I've designed and built.

Every one hand-coded from scratch for a real business — no templates, no site builders. Hover to scroll the full page.

Pita My Shawarma website homepage
Food & drink

Pita My Shawarma

Menus, daily locations, and catering requests for one of the city's busiest street food vendors.

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The Farmers Burger website homepage
Food & drink

The Farmers Burger

Pittsburgh's healthiest food truck — pasture-raised smash burgers, transparent sourcing, and online event booking.

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Berg Dental DMD website homepage
Professional

Berg Dental DMD

A modern, patient-focused site for a local dental practice, built to increase bookings and local visibility.

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SHS Trees website homepage
Home services

SHS Trees

Tree removal, trimming, and 24/7 emergency service across Greater Pittsburgh with zero-impact equipment.

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Valeria Badiu Photography website homepage
Professional

Valeria Badiu Photography

Warm, natural family, newborn, and maternity photography portfolio with an inquiry funnel built in.

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JandG Duct Sealing website homepage
Home services

J&G Duct Sealing

Certified Aeroseal dealer in Western PA — a lead-gen site built around energy savings of up to 30%.

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For small businesses

Need a website for your business?

Through OL Website Services I build one-of-a-kind, hand-coded websites for Pittsburgh small businesses — from $500, live in 1–2 weeks, then fully managed from $30/mo.

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Roles, projects, or a website for your business — I read every message and reply within 24 hours.

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