Professional Summary

Detail‑oriented Computer Engineering graduate with hands‑on experience in software development through academic projects and on‑the‑job training. Proficient in designing, coding, and debugging applications, with a strong foundation in programming concepts and collaborative development. Passionate about building practical, user‑focused software solutions and eager to contribute to a dynamic development team. Ready to take on real‑world challenges and grow as a professional developer.

Skills

Technical

  • Hardware/software troubleshooting; PC assembly & maintenance
  • Programming: C++, PHP, Java, Python, Visual Basic, ReactJS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
  • Databases: SQL
  • Computer networking basics
  • Cursor AI
  • GitHub

Soft Skills

  • Problem‑solving
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability to new technologies

Certifications & Awards

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • Computer System Servicing NC II Holder
  • Activities: CISCO NetAcadRiders; CPE competitions; workshops on cybersecurity, AI, blockchain

Experience

Management Information System Technical Support / IT Support

Oriental Port & Allied Services Corporation (OPASCOR) Don Bernardo Benedicto, 2nd St, Cebu City
  • Assisted in software troubleshooting and provided technical support to end‑users.
  • Configured and maintained centralized networks for printers and output devices.
  • Installed and tested UTP cables for network infrastructure upgrades.
  • Performed printer setup and troubleshooting, resolving issues such as paper jams and connectivity problems.
  • Provided software assistance including installation and configuration of essential programs.
  • Conducted data encoding and entry tasks, ensuring accuracy and integrity of company records.
  • Utilized Microsoft Excel for organizing, analyzing, and managing administrative data.
  • Supported the MIS department with daily IT‑related operations and documentation tasks.

Projects

7 Segment Decoder Design — Digital Logic, Circuit Design, Electronics Prototyping

  • Designed a digital circuit that converts a binary‑coded input into signals to drive a 7‑segment display, capable of displaying digits (0‑9) and letters (A‑F).

ATTEND EASY System — Database Management, Front‑End Design (Java, SQL)

Software application to simplify attendance monitoring for teachers handling multiple schools and departments; automates tracking to save time and reduce errors.

Data Structure Program — Java Coding (Java)

  • Interactive learning tool focused on data structures and algorithms to make complex topics accessible and enjoyable.

Human Following Robot — Robotics (C++)

  • Developed a robot capable of autonomously following a human using sensors and microcontrollers.

UC‑CSU KeyPartment — Thesis Project (Drupal, JavaScript, Groovy)

Enhanced facility security through intelligent key management using RFID and biometric access. Ensures only authorized personnel can retrieve specific keys, making physical key control secure, efficient, and trackable.

BottleNet — Thesis Project (C++, Raspberry Pi)

Innovative take on Piso WiFi using plastic bottles instead of coins for internet access. Detects bottle size to assign internet duration and automatically shreds accepted bottles, promoting recycling while providing connectivity.

PlazaLights — Thesis Project (C++, App Controlled)

Interactive fountain display system controlled via mobile app. Synchronizes water and light movements with music, enhancing public spaces through music‑responsive visual displays.

Education

University of Cebu – Main Campus | Academic Scholar

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Graduated
  • Relevant Coursework: Object Oriented Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms, Software Design, Computer Aided Drafting and Design
  • Thesis: “UC‑CSU KEYPARTMENT: RFID‑BASED SMART KEY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH PHOTO CAPTURE, REAL‑TIME MONITORING, AND SMS ALERTS”

University of Cebu – PRI | Academic Scholar

Senior High School — STEM Strand Graduated
  • Award: With Highest Honors

Leadership & Other Affiliations

Batch Representative

UC Main — Institute of Computer Engineers of the Philippines 2023 — 2025
  • Facilitated communication between students and faculty, ensuring effective channels.
  • Organized events to boost community engagement and enrich student experience.
  • Offered valuable resources to meet student needs and amplify their voices.
  • Collaborated with fellow student leaders to address concerns and drive positive change.

Volunteer Experience

Mangrove Planting Activity | Volunteer

February 2019
  • Participated in a mangrove planting activity organized by the Philippine Coast Guard in Naga City, contributing to environmental conservation and coastal restoration.

Bundles of Joy | Volunteer

Community Service | Brgy. Sto. Niño, Cebu CityDecember 2022
  • Organized and distributed care packages to residents, providing essential items like food supplies and hygiene products; brought assistance and comfort to those in need.

Give Love Caravan | Volunteer

Community Service | Brgy. Sto. Niño, Cebu CityDecember 2023
  • Helped organize inclusive service programs during outreach activities, encouraging participation from faculty, students, staff, and alumni to bring care and support to the community.

Honors & Awards

University of Cebu – Main | College

2021 — 2025
  • Deans’ Lister (1st — 4th year)

University of Cebu – PRI | Senior High School

2019 — 2021
  • With Highest Honor

University of Cebu – PRI | High School

2015 — 2019
  • With Honors

References

ENGR. LEODEGARIO GATCHO

CPE Chairperson, UC‑Main
Phone: (+63) 991 433 2615
Email: leogatcho76@gmail.com

ENGR. MARIA CLEO B. PILONES

Instructor, UC‑Main
Phone: (+63) 954 270 1585
Email: cleopilones22@gmail.com

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