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Tomi
Mäkelä.

E-Commerce & Logistics · IT Infrastructure · Cybersecurity
Founder of NovaSolu Oy · Finland

Operations &
IT Specialist.

Operations specialist who bridges international logistics and IT infrastructure, managing end-to-end supply chains across 4 continents while architecting e-commerce platforms serving 6 language markets. 7+ years owning critical systems at the intersection of freight coordination, customs compliance, and web technology, with recent certifications in cybersecurity architecture. Currently expanding into IT through a BBA in Information Technology at Tampere University of Applied Sciences.

7+ Years
6 Markets
4 Continents
Logistics & Trade
International freight Customs clearance 3PL management Export documentation Incoterms BoL Certificates of Origin Letters of credit
E-Commerce
Shopify WooCommerce WHMCS Unifaun Payment gateways SEO Multi-language storefronts
Infrastructure & Cloud
Docker Cloud platforms Network architecture Database management Scalable services
Security & Compliance
EU GDPR Cybersecurity architecture Data protection frameworks Secure integrations
Carriers & Tools
DHL Postnord GLS Leman Unifaun Shopify Admin Google Analytics
Languages
Finnish (native) English (fluent)
Founder & IT Consultant Current
04/2024 – Present
NovaSolu Oy
  • Founded NovaSolu to offer businesses hands-on help with web service implementation and management, responsible for all business planning, technical execution, customer service, and ongoing development.
  • E-commerce (Shopify, WHMCS, WooCommerce): Build and maintain online stores end-to-end, including payment systems, fulfillment processes, and outsourced order logistics.
  • Integrations & automation: Design and implement system integrations (domain registries, billing systems, customer portals), ensuring security and reliability throughout, using FOSS solutions where possible.
  • Infrastructure & cloud: Leverage container technologies (Docker) to build scalable services.
  • Customer portal: Built a client portal through which customers can track orders, submit support requests, and manage domains and other services.
  • GDPR & data protection: Ensure all delivered solutions comply with EU data protection regulations.
  • Sales & business development: Handle all client relationships personally, tailoring solutions to each client's business needs.
Sales & Supply Chain Coordinator
01/2022 – 03/2024
Lune Group Oy Ltd
  • Responsible for all logistics and order processing end-to-end across the entire company.
  • Processed all B2B orders for hundreds of large clients worldwide, including customs clearance and freight (road/air, occasionally sea) to own warehouses in Australia and the USA.
  • Coordinated outbound shipments with warehouses in the UK and USA, and all outgoing pallet and box shipments with the Finnish packinghouse.
  • Managed B2C fulfillment through Unifaun and Shopify, as well as directly with DHL, GLS, UPS, and Leman, coordinating regular pickups and scheduling.
  • Negotiated and tendered pallet transport contracts with multiple carriers globally; experienced with Certificates of Origin and letters of credit.
  • Conducted physical inventory audits at the packinghouse, maintained label printers, and assisted with packing when needed.
Webmaster
2017 – 03/2024
Lune Group Oy Ltd
  • Maintained a 6-language e-commerce platform serving an international customer base for 7 years, covering all integrations, content, localization, and uptime.
  • Developed and executed SEO strategies to improve site visibility and guide potential customers through the buying process.
  • Ensured seamless operation of all critical integrations (payment systems, logistics platforms) for a smooth checkout experience across all markets.
  • Planned, executed, and monitored promotional campaigns on the storefront.

NovaSolu Oy

IT consultancy & web services, founded April 2024

Full-service web and IT consultancy helping businesses implement and manage their digital infrastructure. Specialises in e-commerce platforms (Shopify, WooCommerce, WHMCS), bespoke system integrations, cloud infrastructure via Docker, and GDPR-compliant client portals. Every engagement is handled end-to-end, from initial architecture through to ongoing support.

Shopify WooCommerce WHMCS Docker GDPR System Integrations
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SSH Honeypot Research

personal security research

Ongoing

Two-phase experiment exposing a server to the open internet to study automated botnet behaviour. Phase 1 captured raw attack traffic with no filtering; Phase 2 introduced CrowdSec block lists to isolate novel threats from known botnet noise, revealing what makes it through even robust defences.

attack_log live · last 7 days
Observed intrusion
Gain SSH access Wipe .ssh dir Inject attacker key Recon (uname) Execute bendi.py Clean traces
attempts / 7d
unique IPs / 7d
max spike / min
SSH CrowdSec Honeypot Botnet Analysis Linux Network Security
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, Information Technology
Tampere University of Applied Sciences
2025–Now
Vocational Qualification in Business & Administration
Merkonomi
2017–2019
Certifications
Model Context Protocol: Advanced Topics
Anthropic
2026
ISC2 Candidate
ISC2
2025–2026
Cybersecurity Architect
KAMK
2025
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
KAMK
2025
Google Analytics Certification
Google

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