• Profile
  • Intro

    I try to promote and endorse open source and community driven projects. GNU/ Linux lover. I am a native leader and very proactive. I practice analytic thinking, show environmental awareness and display fluent team communication. Career wise I am looking for an opportunity to lead a highly professional and technically oriented team where team work and passion for technology are the main focus.

  • LinkedIn

    https://uy.linkedin.com/in/harogaston

  • GitHub

    https://www.github.com/harogaston

  • Education
  • 2015 - Present

    Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

    Universidad de la República
    Montevideo, URUGUAY.

    This is the main focus of my career. Currently I am working on my final thesis which revolves around improving the performance of a FEM simulation software written in C++.

  • 2016

    Application Development with Java Enterprise Edition

    Universidad ORT Uruguay
    Montevideo, URUGUAY.

    I took this course during my training at Gecos SRL. By attending this course I was able to deepen my knowledge of the Java EE platform and specification.

  • 2007 - 2010

    Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (unfinished)

    Universidad de la República
    Montevideo, URUGUAY.

    This was supposed to be my life career after I finished high-school. After three years it turned our I did like the math and physics I learned during that time but then not so excited about the work itself so I went to look for a change.

  • 2000 - 2006

    Certificate of Proficiency in English

    Instituto Cultural ANGLO-Uruguayo
    San José, URUGUAY.

    I underwent many years of English education. In 2006 I got my diploma and became officially proficient on a second language.

  • Certificates and Awards
  • March, 2017

    Free Code Camp's Front End Development Program Certificate

    Free Code Camp
    ONLINE

  • October, 2015

    Introduction to Linux Honor Code Certificate

    Linux Foundation
    ONLINE

  • August, 2011

    Cabin Crew Ab-initio Training Program

    Emirates Aviation College
    Dubai, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES.

  • December, 2006

    British Columbia – Uruguay Exchange 2006-2007

    Canada World Youth
    British Columbia, CANADA.

  • July, 2006

    Superhost Fundamentals

    Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce
    British Columbia, CANADA.

  • October, 2001

    Special Award XVII National Mathematical Olympiad

    Com-Partida de Matemáticas del Uruguay
    Montevideo, URUGUAY.

  • September, 2000

    Gold Medal III Regional Mathematical Olympiad

    Com-Partida de Matemática del Uruguay
    San José, URUGUAY.

  • December, 1996

    Solfa and keyboard

    Yamaha Music School
    San José, URUGUAY.

  • Experience [IT]
  • Mar 2020 — Present

    PedidosYa

    Software Engineer
    Montevideo, URUGUAY.

    Senior backend engineer for delivery platform serving millions of users.

    https://www.pedidosya.com.uy/

  • Apr 2019 — Mar 2020

    Intraway

    Software Engineer
    Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA.

    I work here as a Software Engineer in the Technology department. Out team is responsible for developing coding standards, POCs, cross-company solutions and assist the development team in being up to date with libraries, tools and frameworks new versions. As a team we also maintain and develop the CI/CD tools and environment. Outstanding technologies: Java, Spring, Kafka, Zleuth, Zuul, Ribbon, Mysql, MongoDB, etc.

    https://www.intraway.com/

  • Nov 2017 — Apr 2019

    Ideasoft

    Semi Senior Java Developer
    Montevideo, URUGUAY.

    I worked mainly as a Java developer in backend, although the amount of technologies involved was quite broad. Our main product was an Integration Platform mostly based on web services for a telecommunications company on a Docker containerized platform. The most relevant technologies are Java, Scala, OSGi, Camel, ActiveMQ, XSD, Xquery, Elasticsearch stack, among others. Not only did I find myself involved in development tasks but I alternated with others such as deployment, code-review, testing, customer support and design.

    http://www.ideasoft.biz/

  • Nov 2015 — Nov 2017

    Gecos SRL

    Junior Java Developer
    Montevideo, URUGUAY.

    Here I worked as a Junior Java EE developer. Gecos being a small company my duties scatter greatly among all stages and areas of the development process. Implementation, data base administration, server deployment and configuration, testing, performance assessments and customer support. We worked with the Java EE 7 platform using JBoss/Wildfly servers.

    http://gecos.com.uy/

  • Mar 2009 — Dec 2009

    SinergiaNet

    IT Administration
    Montevideo, URUGUAY.

    Technical Support Assistant and web server administration. Update, monitoring, creation and publishing if online courses offered by the portal through a Moodle Platform.

  • Experience [Others]
  • Dec 2014 — Apr 2015

    woOw Travel!

    Tourism Coordinator
    Montevideo, URUGUAY.

    I worked as travel coordinator for travel groups with destination to Florianópolis (Brasil), Camboriú (Brasil) and Salta, Jujuy and Tucumán (Argentina). Main duties: carry out check in/check out from hotel, transportation and tours, medical emergencies and advocate for a positive and respectful group atmosphere.

  • Jan 2011 — Nov 2012

    Emirates Airline

    Cabin Crew
    Dubai, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES.

    Served as Cabin Crew for Emirates Airline. During this period I received training in aircraft Safety and Security. Was trained in different aircraft types B777-300, B777-200, A330, A340. I also received training in Resource Management and Effective Communication in the work environment.

  • Jun 2006 — Dec 2006

    Ooknakane Friendship Centre

    Youth Program Coordinator
    British Columbia, CANADA.

    As an intern (volunteer) I assisted in the planning and coordination of a youth summer program. Was also in charge of updating web site info, front desk, reporting to Centre Manager. financial and activities reports.

  • Jan 2006 — Jun 2006

    ANGLO Institute

    Front Desk
    San José, URUGUAY.

    Help desk and receptionist at English Teaching Institute. General finances, classes and events planning and scheduling.

  • Skills
  • Communication 95 Leadership 90 Sociability 85 Creativity 80
  • Hobbies
  • Music

    Music is my second passion. From ocarina to violin, if it sounds I want to play it.

  • Travelling

    After over 35 countries and 50 cities worldwide traveling stop being a dream to become form of art I practice with pleasure.

  • Photography

    Through photography I found a quite unique way of discovering places from behind a prism.

  • Painting

    Just recently started oil painting as a new form of expression and creativity.

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