Work Experience

STUFFIE.NET
10/2014 – Present Founder, C# Software Developer Engineer.
  • Designed and developed new model of version 1.0 for Stuffie.net social network site to be deployed in a Startup by JFM 2016.
  • Developed and managed web portal under Cloud Computing using Azure Services and SQL 2012 as main database.

V&C ROBOTICA
06/2015 – 11/2015 IOS Software Developer Engineer.
  • Designed and developed IOS architecture for the new Nescafe coffee selector application.
  • Defined the maintenance and support plan for coffee machine service.

PROCTER & GAMBLE (P&G)
01/2014 – 10/2014 Sr. IT Program Manager.
  • Improved IT services operations reliability in 8 plants and 1 distribution center resulting in +$45K USD of savings.
  • Implemented global pilot project to improve IT services projects and support in a site, generating +$42K USD of savings.
  • Met 100% global software and processes audit compliance in 2 months, ahead of schedule.
10/2012 – 12/2013 Latin America Mobility Program Manager.
  • Implemented P&G’s Latin America mobility web site to reduce 20% of current company mobility spends (~$1.7MM USD), influencing the new mobility vision to Mexico, Brazil, Costa Rica and Argentina top business executives and leaders.
  • Improved +10Kmobile devices operations in LATAM, increasing +56% user satisfaction and reducing -60% order delivering.
01/2010- 10/2012 Global IT Project Manager.
  • Defined the new global video captioning strategy for the company, aligning IT top executives and leaders.
  • Defined North American Medical Systems strategy and support.
  • Implemented the global IT Innovation platform (+200 users in month 1).
  • Obtained the global P&G best-in-class Windows 7 deploy: getting pilot feedback and lead final self-service user implementation
06/2007 - 01/2010 SAP Project Manager.
  • Enabled sales and e-commerce between P&G and its customers through installation of new order and invoicing processes operations designed to delight customers and enhance business relationships.
  • Implemented Mexico legal electronic invoice (SAP) for top 3 P&G Mexico customers.
  • Represented P&G for the GS1 Mexico Electronic Commerce with IT directors from retailers and consumer good companies.
  • Led e-invoice fix & bugs solutions to bring customer payments back for +$1.2MM USD.

TECNOLÓGICO DE MONTERREY
06/2005 – 07/2007 Technical Leader Robocup Project.
  • Researched agent’s behavior definition in areas of genetic algorithms, evolutive programming and reinforcement learning.
  • Led 10 undergraduate, 2 masters & 1 doctorate Computer Science students.
  • Obtained 2008 and 2007 Robocup League qualifications after a 3 years absence.

Education

TECNOLÓGICO DE MONTERREY. CAMPUS ESTADO DE MÉXICO
01/2006- 04/2008 Master of Science, Degree in Computer Science. (MCS)
  • Awarded: Highest Honors.
  • Dissertation: Behavior Agent Definition by Reinforcement Learning (tool created using Java)
08/2001-12/2005 Bachelor of Science, Degree in Computer Systems Engineering.
  • Awarded: Highest Honors.

Portfolio

Stuffie.net

Social network media that enables people to share and get their personal belongings (stuff)

Code Available here
Date Oct 2014 - Present
Technology C#, Visual Studio 2013, SQL Server 2012, Azure, XML, HTML5Up
Methodology Agile (XP)

Nescafé Dolce Gusto Vending Machine

iPad application that is connected to a new vending machine. The iPad is the user-interface between the user and the vending.

Code Available here
Date Jun 2015 - Nov 2015
Technology C Objective, XCode, iPad, Mac OS X, Red Park SDK
Methodology Agile (XP)

P&G LA Mobility Website

Website developed for P&G employees for online support, common tasks and requests, get help, review policies and find country local information for their corporate mobile devices.

Materials Available here
Date Oct 2012 - Jan 2014
Technology Sharepoint, HTML, CSS, Javascript, IE6
Methodology Agile (XP)

P&G Innovation Website

Website developed to enable all P&G employees to share , connect and improve ideas for new IT projects that can bring a billion USD saving or selling.

Materials Available here
Date Jan 2010 - Oct 2012
Technology Sharepoint, HTML, CSS, Javascript, IE6, Spigit
Methodology PMP

SAP Electronic Invoice

Project to comply with Mexico Legal requirements in order to completely change the SAP invoice system to electronic invoice using XML

Materials Available here
Date Jul 2007 - Dec 2009
Technology SAP, Visio, Project, Excel, XML, HTML, EDI, AS2, HP CIB
Methodology PMP

Behaviour Agent Definition by Reinforcement Learning

Simulate-environment program to set actions and Q-Learning parameters for agent behaviors generation. to environment development.

Code Available here
Date Jan 2006 - Jul 2007
Technology Java, XML, DOM, Java Connectionist Framework, Eclipse
Methodology N/A

Aspiradora (Vaccum Cleaner) by Reinforcement Learning

Simulate-environment program where a vaccum clenaer robot needs to find the exit from the maze using reinforcement learning

Code Available here
Date Aug 2005 - Dec 2005
Technology Java, Applet, Eclipse
Methodology N/A

Skills

  • HTML5, CSS, XML, EDI, Java, C/C++, C#, VB, PHP, SQL, MySQL, SAP, Python.
  • Program Management, Project Management & Product Management.
  • Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Project 2010, Visio & Office 2013.
  • Languages: Spanish (Native), English (Fluent), Portuguese (Intermediate).

Awards

  • 3rd. place, Second Latin American Robocup Contest. 2006.  
  • 1st. place, First Latin American Robocup Contest. 2005.                     
 Institution: IEEE Latin-American 2006
Institution: IEEE Latin-American 2005

Certifications

  • Successful Project Management (PMP). Proficient Level.
    Institution: The Procter & Gamble Co. 2013
  • Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform 1.4.
    Institution: Sun Microsystems. 2005
  • Certificate in Computer Programming.
    Institution: Carnegie Technology Education 2003
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Publications & Research

Finding DNA motifs using genetic algorithms

REYES-RICO Carlos. Finding DNA Motifs Using Genetic Algorithms. Fifth Mexican International Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Nov. 13 - 17, 2006. Apizaco, México. IEEE Computer Society Publisher. P.p. 331 - 339.