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TOMAS GARRIDO

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Last update: 26.05.2017

Consultant, DBA, Software Architect and Developer focused on Ruby on Rails and related technologies

Graduation: Summa Cum Laude Bachelor's degree in Information Systems
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: English (Limited professional) | Spanish (Native or Bilingual)

Skills

Consultant, Database Administrator, Software Architect and Developer with strong leadership, and problem solving skills. Over 30 years of experiencie with emphasis on solutions design and development.

My other skills include passion by technology, research and development; proactiveness and self learning

Specialties: Agile web development using Scrum, design patterns, MVC, full stack development using Ruby on Rails

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Platforms: Windows, Linux, MAC OS X
Technologies:
• Ruby on Rails (RoR)
• Ruby 1.8.7, 1.9.3, 2.1, 2.2
• Rails 2.3.2, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2
• JRuby 1.6.7, 1.7.4 under Tomcat
• jQuery, jQuery UI, Bootstrap, CoffeeScript
• TDD using Rspec 3, FactoryGirl, Capybara
• RubyMine 8 as IDE under Ubuntu Linux
• Agile development using Scrum methodology.
• Pivotal Tracker and Trello as Agile project management tools
• Git as Software Version Control System
• GitHub as online project hosting for collaborative development
• VirtualBox, VMware and Parallels for virtualization
• MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL as databases repositories
• Deployment to Amazon EC2, RDS
• Continuous integration using Circle CI
• Code quality analysis using Code Climate
• Code style analysis using Hound and Rubocop
• Team communication using Slack
• Facebook programming: log in, \"like\", opengraph
• Twitter integration
• Ubuntu Linux: Server/Desktop installation, administration
• MySQL: Installation, replication, administration

• Broad experience on applications development: Banking, Retail, Accounting, Payroll, A/P, A/R, I/C, etc
• Broad experience on xBase products, from dbaseII to Visual Foxpro 6.0.
• Development and support of my own Applications Generator “Visual FastPro”
• JasperReports for dynamic PDF reports generation
• iReport for report design
• JfreeChart for dynamic graphics creation

Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQLServer, Oracle, OpenBase

Other:
IDES: RubyMIne
Project Management Tools: Jira, Pivotal Tracker, ClubHouse, Trello
Version Control Systems: Git

Project history

malopez@icon.co.cr
oscar.guzman@avantica.net
juanjocastrop@gmail.com
juanca@icon.co.cr

Local Availability

Only available in these countries: Costa Rica
I live and work in San José, Costa Rica, but I've worked for American companies from here in previous job positions.
Currently I have a full time position working as Project Lead for Ruby on Rails projects.  I'm involved in an internation distributed development team with people in Dubai, New York, Argentina and Costa Rica.
I'm looking for new opportunities as a freelancer.
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