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IT professional and project manager, team player, leader, visionary, curious, responsible, innovative, with learning and teaching skills. Strong analytical and communication skills and successful experience in managing teams to achieve company goals. After more than 15 years involved in software development and IT projects, I keep looking to learn and try new things that will add value to my professional career and to my company. The best part of my job, is to be able to work with customers and teams in the process of building great solutions that actually work. When I'm not working, you will probably find me reading, working in my garden, enjoying a hike with my dog or cooking.

Edify Software Consulting 2015-08-11 —

Project Management Practice Lead

In my current role, I work to support the project managers and the administration to make sure that our projects meet their goals and the team members have the right support to grow. I'm also in charge of facilitating the interaction between projects when necessary.

Highlights

  • Design and execution of project management strategies for multiple projects with different types of contracts and team sizes.
  • I have supported the implementation of Scrum, Scrumban and Kanban as operating frameworks in the organization.

Edify Software Consulting 2012-10-01 — 2015-08-10

Senior Software Engineer

Involved as technical lead in the execution of multiple projects including technologies such as PHP, Java, React, Angular, SQL, NodeJS and Hybrid mobile development.

Highlights

  • Involved in the development of Edify's first mobile application.
  • Participated in the successful delivery of different systems using different technologies and architectures.

Sparity Inc 2012-03-01 — 2012-09-01

Software Engineer & Technical Lead

Worked as the technical lead for a Java Development team. Responsibilities included design, development, technical support to team members and the customer as well as business analysis and management support for the closing activities of the project.

Roundbox Global 2006-12-01 — 2012-02-01

Java Developer & Back End Team Practice Lead

My responsibilities in this position included team member's management and coaching while also working as the technical lead of a Java development team.

Universidad de Costa Rica 2009-07-01 — 2010-08-01

Professor

Teaching a course for the Computer Science Master program related to best practices and technologies involved in Quality Assurance for software development projects.

UNDP Guatemala, UNV Guatemala 2005-08-04 — 2006-08-19

Information Technology Volunteer (UNITeS)

In charge of the implementation of the following solutions: A system to manage the contracts for United Nations agencies and the United Nations Volunteers (UNV Guatemala) website. In both cases, I was in charge of the full project cycle, gathering the requirements, designing the technical solution and user interface, the coding, testing, implementation, support and user training.

Indepent Consultant 2002-01-01 — 2005-01-01

Software Engineer

Different consultancy jobs in the software engineering area for Municipalidad de Belén and ArtStudio Magazine

Universitat de Barcelona 2020-05-01 — 2021-06-01

Social Responsibility and Sustainable Leadership
Master

Universidad Nacional 2007-01-01 — 2008-01-01

Information Technology Management
Master

Universidad de Costa Rica 2001-01-01 — 2005-01-01

Computers Science
Bachelor

Project Management

Leadership

Team Management

Sustainable strategies

Agile Methodologies

Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)

Certified Professional Scrum Master (PSM I)

Distributed cross-functional teams

Software Development

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Spring

Sprint Security

REST

Git

Java

JavaScript

iOS Development

Android Development

English
Full professional proficiency
Spanish
Native or bilingual proficiency
Portuguese
Elementary proficiency