Professional profile

Automotive engineering, software, and smart mobility.

Technical profile with experience in automotive diagnosis, applied research, and software development. Main focus: backend, mobile applications, and cloud solutions for mobility, IoT, and automation products.

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Experience

SHEQ operations, applied research, and automotive diagnosis.

Jul 2026 - Present · Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador · On-site

Air Products Indura Ecuador - SHEQ Intern

  • Industrial
  • SHEQ
  • Automation
  • Support for Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality management, contributing to process and product quality control and assurance.
  • Support for compliance with technical and legal requirements, corporate policies, and current management system guidelines.
  • Document management and digitization, process follow-up, information traceability, reporting, and analysis of operational and quality data.
  • Participation in automation and continuous improvement initiatives using SAP, Excel, SharePoint, Power Apps, and Power Automate to reduce manual work and strengthen data integrity.
  • Support for good manufacturing, storage, distribution, and transportation practices for medical gases in the Northern Zone.

Feb 2025 - Apr 2026 · Quito, Ecuador

Universidad Politecnica Salesiana - Research assistant

  • Software
  • Research
  • AI
  • Automation of simulations and data processing with Python and Bash.
  • Implementation and evaluation of ML models in computer vision and NLP.
  • Development of a mobile application and cloud architecture patterns.
  • Technical documentation, literature review, and support for academic articles.

Aug 2023 - Dec 2023 · Quito, Ecuador

NovaCars Ecuador - Sales advisor

  • Automotive
  • Commercial
  • After-sales
  • Managed the full sales cycle, consultative support, and test drives.
  • Coordinated with finance, prepared proposals, and followed up after sales.
  • Supported commercial goals, promotional activities, and customer retention.

Feb 2021 - Sep 2022 · Quito, Ecuador

Taller Sosa - Mechanic assistant

  • Automotive
  • Diagnosis
  • Maintenance
  • Diagnosis and repair of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
  • Preventive and corrective maintenance following technical manuals and service plans.
  • Fault resolution through inspection, functional tests, and symptom analysis.

Education

Academic and technical education.

2026 - In progress

Master in Software

Universidad Politecnica Salesiana (UPS)

One-year hybrid graduate program focused on systems architecture, software engineering, web and mobile development, APIs, automation, secure software, and enterprise integration.

2022 - In progress

Computer Science Engineering

Universidad Politecnica Salesiana (UPS)

Academic path focused on software engineering, data structures, databases, networks, operating systems, web development, and embedded systems.

2018 - 2023

Automotive Engineering

Universidad Politecnica Salesiana (UPS)

Technical foundation in diagnosis, mechanical systems, maintenance, and operational understanding of mobility systems.

Live schedule

Academic schedule 2026 - 2027.

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Undergraduate program

Computer Science

On-campus classes for the current academic period.

Tuesday

Computer Science

Artificial Intelligence

09:00 - 11:00 · Class

On campus

Thursday

Computer Science

Artificial Intelligence

11:00 - 13:00 · Class

On campus

Friday

Computer Science

Artificial Intelligence

09:00 - 11:00 · Class

On campus

Graduate program

Software Master

Thursday and Friday from 18:00 to 22:00; Saturdays from 09:00.

Thursday

Software Master

Graduate class

18:00 - 22:00 · Live class

Graduate program · Hybrid

Zoom / UPS

Friday

Software Master

Graduate class

18:00 - 22:00 · Live class

Graduate program · Hybrid

Zoom / UPS

Saturday

Software Master

Graduate class

09:00 - 14:00 · Live class

Graduate program · Hybrid

Zoom / UPS

Online format

Online

Complementary academic activity.

Computer Science

Systems Analysis and Design

Group 1 · Online

AVAC Patsy Malena Prieto Velez

Technical activity

Development activity and technologies.

Technologies

JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Angular, Apollo, Astro, AutoCAD, Dart, Java, Linux, Markdown, React, Tailwind, TypeScript, Vite y Spring JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Angular, Apollo, Astro, AutoCAD, Dart, Java, Linux, Markdown, React, Tailwind, TypeScript, Vite y Spring

Databases

Redis, MySQL, MongoDB y PostgreSQL Redis, MySQL, MongoDB y PostgreSQL

Tools

IntelliJ IDEA, Android Studio, WebStorm, npm, Gradle, Maven, Git, GitHub, Eclipse, Docker, Discord, Kubernetes, Postman, Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma y Notion IntelliJ IDEA, Android Studio, WebStorm, npm, Gradle, Maven, Git, GitHub, Eclipse, Docker, Discord, Kubernetes, Postman, Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma y Notion

Learning

AWS, Azure, Electron, Express, Node.js, Flutter, Google Cloud, Go, Kotlin, NestJS, Next.js, ReactiveX y Remix AWS, Azure, Electron, Express, Node.js, Flutter, Google Cloud, Go, Kotlin, NestJS, Next.js, ReactiveX y Remix

Certificates

Technical and complementary training with public evidence.

Udemy

Complete Java Masterclass from zero to expert 2023 (+127 hrs)

March 23, 2023 · 127 hours

JavaBackendSpring
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Udemy

React: Full Stack Web App with Spring Boot 2023

November 19, 2023 · 39.5 hours

ReactSpring BootFull Stack
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Udemy

React and TypeScript - Complete Guide Building 10+ Projects

August 25, 2024 · 57 hours

ReactTypeScriptFrontend
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Udemy

Spring Boot & Spring WebFlux Reactive RESTful Programming

August 27, 2024 · 11 hours

Spring BootWebFluxREST
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Udemy

Spring Framework 6 & Spring Boot 3 from zero to expert 2024

September 2, 2024 · 81 hours

Spring FrameworkSpring BootJava
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Aicad Business School

Agile Project Management Scrum Course

February 28, 2026 · 56 hours

ScrumAgileManagement
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Universidad Politecnica Salesiana

Microsoft Excel Advanced

August 2022 · 42 hours

ExcelDataProductivity
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Universidad Politecnica Salesiana

Microsoft Excel Intermediate

July 2022 · 42 hours

ExcelDataProductivity
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