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Philippines

Product Lifecycle and Technical Specialist (PLS)

Conduct targeted prospecting and market research to identify potential leads and target accounts.Gather contact information and perform outbound calls and emails to generate interest from prospects.Qualify leads, set appointments, and follow up with leads to move them through the sales pipeline.Targeted Prospecting, Lead Qualification, Outbound Communication, Appointment Setting, Follow-up Communication

Cagayan Valley, Philippines

Managed production planning.Led and manage production team.Personal selling.Manage sales.

Freelance. Worked in two projects.Implemented and optimized web features and functionality based on client feedback and requirements.1. Ekklesia Church project- developed a website for a church, utilizing Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL for the backend and database while relying on HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, and a small amount of JavaScript for the user interface.2. FullPlate project- assisted students with their final project by developing the backend using Ruby on Rails and connecting it to their React frontend to complete their website. The website suggests a meal based on the provided ingredients.

Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines

As part of a team, I collaborated on the development of two internal projects using Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL, utilizing Agile methodologies with Jira to manage workflow. We build them from scratch and maintain full test coverage with RSpec to ensure high-quality code. Additionally, I actively participated in peer programming sessions, conducted code reviews, and occasionally created tickets on Jira to address issues and track progress.1. Inventory project- helped developed the backend for a comprehensive `Stock/Inventory Management and Tracking System` designed to provide users with an efficient tool for managing their tools, belongings, properties, and possessions across multiple locations effortlessly.2. Budgeting project- helped developed a sophisticated `Budgeting System` backend designed to enable users to easily and effectively manage their funds, bills, assets, and overall finances.- created a powerful feature that enabled users to easily track their financial and budgeting histories and obtain a comprehensive view of their invoices, budgets, and assets, which will help them make informed decisions, optimize their financial management procedures, and reach their financial objectives.

Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines

Created basic and personal Ruby on Rails CRUD projects with PostgreSQL and Bootstrap.Provide guidance and support to colleagues in comprehending the Ruby programming language within the context of the Rails framework.

Designed and developed a responsive and intuitive user interface using ReactJS, ensuring seamless user experience across different devices and screen sizes.Designed and implemented RESTful APIs for features such as user authentication and data retrieval, ensuring seamless data flow and integration.