Hello! I'm a Senior Software Engineer with over 20 years of experience specializing in LAMP stack technologies. Bilingual in Spanish and English, I have a solid ability to deliver tailored solutions for diverse projects. My journey has taken me from leading tech strategies in educational platforms to developing innovative fintech solutions. I'm passionate about leveraging technology to optimize processes and drive impactful results.

CHRIS PATRICK CARIAS STAS

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Hello! I'm a Senior Software Engineer with over 20 years of experience specializing in LAMP stack technologies. Bilingual in Spanish and English, I have a solid ability to deliver tailored solutions for diverse projects. My journey has taken me from leading tech strategies in educational platforms to developing innovative fintech solutions. I'm passionate about leveraging technology to optimize processes and drive impactful results.

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Hello! I’m a Senior Software Engineer with over 20 years of experience specializing in LAMP stack technologies. Bilingual in Spanish and English, I have a solid ability to deliver tailored solutions for diverse projects. My journey has taken me from leading tech strategies in educational platforms to developing innovative fintech solutions. I’m passionate about leveraging technology to optimize processes and drive impactful results.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Hungarian
Beginner

Work Experience

IT Director / Lead Developer at 500Historias / ConectAldea C.A.
November 1, 2021 - Present
Leading technology strategy and backend development for a proprietary educational platform, managing critical student and author data. Developed a proprietary CMS from scratch and designed a centralized master database. Managed AWS servers for high availability.
COO & Lead Developer at aiMonkey
July 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Directed technology strategy for an automated cryptocurrency arbitrage system. Supervised Python implementation for API integration with over 30 exchanges and defined MySQL architecture for massive data storage.
Software Consultant & Full Stack Developer at Freelance
January 1, 2017 - Present
Engineered an OSINT tool for Bancolombia’s compliance department. Managed ERP customization for culinary schools and handled server management and migration for complex websites.
Senior Web Developer at Action Marketing Corp
October 1, 2015 - March 1, 2017
Implemented enterprise solutions for Bancolombia's corporate intranet. Developed internal web applications for time tracking and handled server administration.
Systems Administrator & Development (Full Stack) at Fundación Ballet de la Mar
January 1, 2013 - Present
Managed the development of a comprehensive ERP framework for academic and financial management across six branches. Programmed modules for automation and maintained the corporate web portal.
Systems Consultant & Senior Developer at Clínica Luis Razetti
April 1, 2004 - November 1, 2015
Orchestrated the clinic's digital transformation and developed a modular hospital ERP. Engineered financial systems for compliance and designed the organization's LAN.
English & Tech-Ed Consultant at Colegio Guayamurí
October 1, 2008 - July 1, 2013
Spearheaded the digital transformation project for high school students. Managed a web development micro-enterprise and provided technical mentorship.
Director of Operations & Language Consultant at Executive English in Action, C.A.
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004
Co-founded and managed operations for a corporate language training firm, securing service contracts, and delivering tailored coaching for executive clients.

Education

University Studies in Computer Science at Universidad Nueva Esparta
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1998
University Studies in Computer Science at Universidad Nueva Esparta
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1998

Qualifications

Authentication & Authorization for Web/API
January 11, 2030 - April 8, 2026
Foundations of Cybersecurity
January 11, 2030 - April 8, 2026
LFEL1004: Authentication & Authorization for Web/API
January 11, 2030 - April 19, 2026
Foundations of Cybersecurity
January 11, 2030 - April 19, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services