I'm an artist, with many solo and group shows where I have exhibited my work, mostly painting and drawing, but also sculpture, installation and sound pieces. I also have a career as a Software Engineer, in which I worked developing software for several companies. I have strong language skills in English and Spanish.

ARamirez

I'm an artist, with many solo and group shows where I have exhibited my work, mostly painting and drawing, but also sculpture, installation and sound pieces. I also have a career as a Software Engineer, in which I worked developing software for several companies. I have strong language skills in English and Spanish.

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I’m an artist, with many solo and group shows where I have exhibited my work, mostly painting and drawing, but also sculpture, installation and sound pieces. I also have a career as a Software Engineer, in which I worked developing software for several companies. I have strong language skills in English and Spanish.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Software Developer at ITESO University
October 1, 2017 - Present
Software developer in charge of migrating legacy systems for various departments in the University, as well as designing, documenting, developing and maintaining new systems. The software tools enable administrators to access large amounts of information quickly regarding students, employees, professors and curricula, as well as employee contracts and documentation. Led migration efforts, implemented new modules, wrote documentation, and supported deployment using Java/JEE stack (Java 8), JSF, JPA, Payara Servers, Maven, Git, Subversion, CSS, Ajax, Javascript, Oracle DB, Jasper Reports; utilized NetBeans and Jira for project tracking.
Freelance Systems Developer at ESARQ - Escuela Superior de Arquitectura
August 1, 2017 - October 1, 2025
Developed a web application (CRM) in PHP and MySQL to help school administration monitor student accounts, financial aid and other financial information; manage student records, continuing education courses and candidates for courses; support master's degree candidates and general promotion processes.
Freelance Web Developer at Asia Robotica
August 1, 2017 - October 1, 2025
A web app using RESTful APIs to provide detailed reports about support tickets for clients; a web service client developed in PHP and Javascript using JSON; RESTful web services to create configurable, detailed reports of support tickets to improve service quality.
Team Lead - Freelance Systems Development at Asia Robotica
June 1, 2017 - October 1, 2025
Led a 2-person team to build a web application that allows traveling employees to register expenses; the application generates configurable reports about expenses related to specific products to support business decisions.
Freelance Developer at Asia Robotica
March 1, 2016 - October 1, 2025
Development and maintenance of a Java/PHP application to translate CNC router or laser machine code for tangential cutting machines; includes license validation and post-processor code translation.
Programming Instructor at ITESO University
December 1, 2016 - October 1, 2025
Taught programming subjects including C, C++, Java and Visual Basic in Excel; developed course materials and assessments.
Independent Web Application Developer at Self-Employed
September 1, 2010 - October 1, 2025
Developed a PHP/MySQL/Ajax web application to support an automobile sales company; provided an online catalog with configurable features to support sales processes and promotions.
Java Software Developer at IBM, Guadalajara Campus
October 1, 2008 - October 1, 2025
Designed, developed and maintained standalone and web server administration tools, and Fix/Build tools; followed Agile and test-driven development; contributed to internal IBM web tools used globally.
Web Developer at Avansys – Software Solutions for Companies
December 1, 2006 - October 1, 2025
Web development projects using ASP, JavaScript and HTML for information systems; clients included Edigrafic and PepsiCo Mexico; worked with MS SQL Server, Crystal Reports, DreamWeaver, IBM DB2.
Software Developer at ITESO University
October 1, 2017 - Present
Migrating legacy systems for university departments, designing, documenting, developing, and maintaining new software. The tools enable administrators to access large amounts of information about students, employees, professors, curricula, contracts, and documentation.
Freelance Systems Developer at Escuela Superior de Arquitectura (ESARQ)
August 1, 2017 - October 1, 2025
Developed a CRM web application in PHP/MySQL for architecture school to track student accounts, financial aid, student records, continuing education, candidates for courses, and promotion processes.
Freelance Systems Developer at Asia Robotica
August 1, 2017 - October 1, 2025
Web app using RESTful APIs to provide detailed reports about support tickets for clients; a web service client in PHP/JavaScript using JSON to generate configurable reports and improve customer satisfaction.
Freelance Systems Developer at Asia Robotica
June 1, 2017 - October 1, 2025
Led a two-person team to build a web application that allows traveling employees to register expenses; enables management to generate configurable reports by product to support business decisions.
Freelance Developer at Asia Robotica
March 1, 2016 - October 1, 2025
Development and maintenance of a Java/PHP application translating CNC router/laser machine code for tangential cutting; validates user licenses against a customer-managed database.
Programming Instructor at ITESO University
December 1, 2016 - October 1, 2025
Taught C, C++, Java and Visual Basic in Excel; prepared material including slides and exams.
Independent Web Application Developer at Automobile Sales Company (Client project)
September 1, 2010 - October 1, 2025
Developed a PHP/MySQL/Ajax web catalog for automobile sales to streamline sales processes and promotions.
Java Software Developer at IBM, Guadalajara Campus
October 1, 2008 - October 1, 2025
Designed, developed, and maintained administration tools for IBM servers; contributed to Fix/Build tools; worked with web and standalone tools; followed Agile and TDD.
Web Developer at Avansys – Software Solutions for Companies
December 1, 2006 - October 1, 2025
Worked on various web development projects using ASP, JavaScript and HTML; clients included Edigrafic and PepsiCo Mexico; utilized MS ASP, Ajax, JavaScript, MS SQL Server, Crystal Reports, DreamWeaver.

Education

Master’s Degree (incomplete) in Computer Systems Engineering at ITESO University, Guadalajara
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Java Programming Course at ITESO University, Guadalajara
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006
Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering at ITESO University
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting at Rhode Island School of Design
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1993
Master’s Degree (incomplete) in Computer Systems Engineering at ITESO University, Guadalajara
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering at ITESO University
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting at Rhode Island School of Design
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1993
Java programming course at ITESO University
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006

Qualifications

ACM Programming Contest – 6th Place (Mexico & Central America)
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2001
ACM programming contest - 6th place (Mexico and Central America)
January 1, 2001 - October 1, 2025
ACM programming contest
September 1, 2008 - October 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Other
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    One person exhibition at the Cabañas Museum in Guadalajara, Mexico. 25 oil paintings on canvas. Curated by Víctor Palacios.