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HERNAN VELASQUEZ

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Last update: 31.07.2014

Senior Software Engineer

Graduation: not provided
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: English (Native or Bilingual)

Skills

Ruby on Rails, PHP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, GWT, ZK, Java, Algorithms.

Project history

Vibratil
Cofounder, C*, (Mostly Ruby on Rails) developer
10.2013 - today
Participating and developing the following projects:

- The Intellectual Propoerty as a service 'ipass' platform for BRLatina, Miami FL
- A Rails based CRM customization for MG-Financial, Miami FL
- Consulting for Volvant, Miami FL
- The Gamification Engine and 'Fun2Sale': A gamified CRM, for F2P, Bogota Colombia
- Upgrading the portal CompraryVendernegocios.com from raw PHP to Rails, Bogota Colombia
- A gamified platform for HDGroup, Bogota Colombia
- Upgrading the Best Talent Analysis platform for Thuoper, Bogota Colombia
Information Technology and Services


Virtual Fan Network - Sqor.com
Senior Software Engineer
03.2013 - 07.2013
"Sqor is a social monetization platform for sports that creates an economic opportunity for athletes worldwide by connecting them with fans and sponsors at massive scale, delivering the most entertaining content publishing platform in digital sports."

As part of the Sqor development team, I developed the software components that made this platform go live using Python (Pyramid Framework) in the backend and Backbone Marionette in the front end.
Sports
11-50 employees

Thuoper
Software Engineer
0.2008 - 0.2013

Information Technology and Services


SweatDrops LLC
Intern / Rails Developer
05.2012 - 08.2012
SweatDrops is an early stage technology startup that is now developing a mobile app to connect and engage members in the sports and endurance arena. This internship was as part of my MBA program at Hult International Business School, and the responsibilities for this position include:

- Issue recommendations for the best development practices within the context of the company business goals.

- Define and implement the APIs to connect the app backend with the mobile app using Ruby on Rails.

- Participate in the specification and implementation of the gammification engine, as part of the company's marketing strategy.
Information Technology and Services


Universidad de los Andes
Project Coordinator, Software Developer and Part Time Professor
01.2008 - 08.2011
Facilitated, coordinated and maintained the software development process of the most strategic university’s projects in educational software including:

- Juego Gerencial: An in-house business simulation software now used by the students of the university's business school.

- Taller de Ingles: An in-house trainer used for the master students to improve their english skills.

- Latin: An in-house trainer used for the leterature students to improve their latin skills.

Professor for the course of Algorithms and Object Oriented Programming at the Systems and Computing Engineering Department.
Higher Education
1001-5000 employees

Universidad Minuto de Dios
Lecturer
0.2000 - 0.2009
Lecturer for the different courses of the Computer Technology program.

- Lecturer for the course of Operative Systems.
- Lecturer for the course of PHP Web development.
- Lecturer for the course of Information Systems Building
Education Management
501-1000 employees

Ubiquando S.A.
Freelance Consultor
0.2000 - 0.2005
Worked as a freelance software development and consultant at some of the most important company project whose clients includes Toxement, UNAD, Icontec among others.
Information Technology and Services


Webstudio
Software Developer
0.2000 - 0.2003
Worked as a freelance software development and consultant at some of the most important company project whose clients includes FritoLay, British American Tobacco and Secretaria de Educacion de Bogota among others.
Higher Education


Heinsohn Business Technology
Software Developer
0.1995 - 0.1997
Participated in the software development process in two key projects of the company.

- Software developer for the administrative information system at Telefónica-Telecom, one of the most important telecommunications company in Colombia.

- Software developer for the insurance information system for BBVA-Seguros, one of the biggest insurance companies in Colombia.
Higher Education

Local Availability

Only available in these countries: Colombia
Remote - part or full time.
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