I am a web developer with a solid background in geospatial technologies and now focused on backend engineering. With one year of experience as a full-stack developer using modern JavaScript technologies like TypeScript, Node.js, and Angular, along with Express and MongoDB, I bring a continuous learning mindset that propels me to expand into Python and SQL. I am always eager to learn new tools and methodologies, combining my analytical mindset with design skills to deliver efficient and innovative solutions. I am proactive, solution-oriented, and an effective communicator across diverse audiences. Creativity, resilience, and collaboration are at the core of my work values. I am confident that the combination of my technical skills, multicultural background, and passion for technology enables me to make meaningful contributions to any project I join.…

Balam Castro Torres

I am a web developer with a solid background in geospatial technologies and now focused on backend engineering. With one year of experience as a full-stack developer using modern JavaScript technologies like TypeScript, Node.js, and Angular, along with Express and MongoDB, I bring a continuous learning mindset that propels me to expand into Python and SQL. I am always eager to learn new tools and methodologies, combining my analytical mindset with design skills to deliver efficient and innovative solutions. I am proactive, solution-oriented, and an effective communicator across diverse audiences. Creativity, resilience, and collaboration are at the core of my work values. I am confident that the combination of my technical skills, multicultural background, and passion for technology enables me to make meaningful contributions to any project I join.…

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I am a web developer with a solid background in geospatial technologies and now focused on backend engineering. With one year of experience as a full-stack developer using modern JavaScript technologies like TypeScript, Node.js, and Angular, along with Express and MongoDB, I bring a continuous learning mindset that propels me to expand into Python and SQL. I am always eager to learn new tools and methodologies, combining my analytical mindset with design skills to deliver efficient and innovative solutions.
I am proactive, solution-oriented, and an effective communicator across diverse audiences. Creativity, resilience, and collaboration are at the core of my work values. I am confident that the combination of my technical skills, multicultural background, and passion for technology enables me to make meaningful contributions to any project I join.

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Skills

Experience Level

JavaScript
Expert
TypeScript
Expert
CSS
Expert
HTML5
Expert
Express
Expert
GitHub
Expert
MongoDB
Expert
Node.js
Expert
Tailwind
Intermediate
AngularJS
Intermediate
Python
Intermediate
SQL
Intermediate
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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Portuguese
Intermediate
Catalan; Valencian
Beginner

Work Experience

Spatial Data Technician – Photogrammetry & LiDAR at TRAGSA
January 1, 2025 - Present
Process and analyse large-scale spatial datasets, applying Python and SQL to automate workflows and ensure data quality. Worked with large-scale geospatial data using specialized software like Spatix and Microstation, ensuring precision and data quality. Developed strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills through complex data workflows.
Front End Developer (Internship) at Bookline
December 31, 2025 - August 27, 2025
Built and optimized Angular-based forms and interfaces for client-admin communication. Integrated REST APIs and enhanced platform accessibility and performance. Collaborated in an Agile team, applying clean code and Git version control practices.
GeoData Evaluator at Telus International
December 31, 2024 - August 27, 2025
Responsible for researching and evaluating data to improve response quality of different search engines related to maps, images, knowledge, etc. Verifying and comparing information in a web-based environment, ensuring accuracy and relevance of the queries and results.
Content Moderator at Telus International
December 31, 2023 - August 27, 2025
Reviewed and monitored user-generated content on meta platforms to ensure adherence to community guidelines. Identified patterns of problematic content and implemented strategies to improve individual metrics and lead the team. Adapted effectively to fast-paced and high-pressure environments, refining criteria for optimal decision-making.
Associate Professor at Faculty of Science, UNAM
December 31, 2020 - August 27, 2025
Delivered courses on Natural Spaces Management and Natural Resources for students in Earth Sciences, Biology, and Geography degrees. Focused on student engagement through innovative strategies and updated resources. Ensured courses remained current with latest theory and practical techniques.
Coordinator in Research Project at The University of British Columbia - UNAM
December 31, 2020 - August 27, 2025
Designed, coordinated, and implemented fieldwork and data analysis for the project 'Enhancing effectiveness in community forest enterprises'. Conducted forest plots dasometry and species tally, applied interviews and participatory workshops with stakeholders, and processed data for submitted or published papers.
GIS Analyst at CentroGEO
December 31, 2019 - August 27, 2025
Managed and processed spatial data for the analysis of agricultural systems. Developed spatial models for sustainable and productive systems in southern Mexico. Classified landscape units and conducted cartographic design and production using GIS and remote sensing software.
Spatial Analyst assistant at PUEC - UNAM
December 31, 2016 - August 27, 2025
Assisted in the Information Processes and Systematization Department for urban development and ecological territorial planning projects in Benito Juárez and Silao municipalities. Supported data processing and analysis for municipal development plans.

Education

Bootcamp in web Development at Ironhack, Barcelona
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
MSc Sustainability Science at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Geography degree at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

Full-Stack Web Development Certificate (IFCD0210)
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2025
Certified in SQL and Python Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2025
Driver's license Type B
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2027
UAS operation authorization (open category A1 and A3)
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Government, Agriculture & Mining, Professional Services
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    Designed and executed unit and integration tests with Jest, improving reliability and maintainability of the application.

    Enhanced the front-end user experience by applying Tailwind CSS for clean, responsive, and consistent styling across views.

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