Software Engineer - LJ Regalado

I'm Lily Joy Regalado. I'm a programmer in Marikina City, Philippines. Especially interested in web application development but open and flexible to other work. Willing to travel abroad.

Objective

Seeks challenging opportunities that will combine my strength in programming and my background in aesthetic design.
To contribute to a company as a Team Leader or Project Manager through my strong programming skills.
To obtain a position in the Information Technology field while continuing to develop my programming skills and leadership.

Summary

Qualified programmer with expert knowledge in web programming / development / web design and web site management.
Skilled in web site programming, GUI design, planning and architecture.
Five years experience with SQL databases - database design and administration.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team as well as individually as an independent programmer.
Knowlegeable in Windows (98/2000/XP) and Linux (Redhat/Fedora/Slackware/Debian/Ubuntu).
Literate in written and verbal communication skills.

Skills and Expertise

Programming and Scripting Languages: PHP | PHP Smarty | PEAR | HTML | Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) | JavaScript | AJAX | C/C++ language | Java (J2SE/J2ME/Java3D) | WML and WMLScript | Python | Assembly (DOS)
Database: MySQL | PostgreSQL
Servers: Apache HTTP Server | MS Internet Information Services (IIS)
Operating Systems: Windows and Linux(Redhat/Fedora/Slackware/Debian/Ubuntu)
Desktop applications: Microsoft Power Point/Excel/Word | Macromedia Flash MX/Dreamweaver MX/Fireworks MX | Adobe Photoshop
Others: XML | CVS (concurrent Versioning System)| SVN | Memcache

Experiences

Co-Founder
isyncd of Xackup
Sep 2007 to present
Responsibilities:
- Create/develop the whole website from database design to Javascript, AJAX and HTML coding.
Founding Engineer
Kapehan.com
Aug 2007 to present
Responsibilities:
- Played a key role in all aspects of development: create/develop the whole website from database design to PHP and HTML coding.
Founding Engineer
Eskwela.com
April 2006 to present
Responsibilities:
- Played a key role in all aspects of development: create/develop the whole website from database design to Javascript, AJAX and HTML coding.
Team Leader / Software Engineer
Gametel Philippines
October 2005 to April 2006
Responsibilities:
- Gametel Web Applications: Web programming in either from scratch or using open source applications and tools such as PHP, MySQL, Apache, CVS, Linux and others. Database design, application design, site architecture design, CSS, Javascript and HTML programming to meet the specifications/requirements.
- Basic System Administration: Set up and administration of Fedora Linux with Apache, MySQL, PHP. Setup and administration of SSH and basic system administration tasks.
Freelance Web Designer/Programmer
The Singles Ministry / Outdoor Wife / Single Trucker / No Divorce.us
December 2005 to February
Responsibilities:
- UI design and development using HTML/PHP/CSS; Browser-testing and troubleshooting
Junior Software Engineer - Trainee
Astra Philippines, Inc.
January 2004 to September 2005
Responsibilities:
- Create and design interactive web applications such as Leave Management System and Reimbursement System web application using PHP and PostgreSQL.
Freelance Web Programmer
Techfarm, Inc.
January 2005 to August 2005
Responsibilities:
- Create a simple application to manage profile and friends list using PHP and PostgreSQL; Browser-testing and troubleshooting.
Freelance Web Programmer
UP DECL
October 2004 to December 2004
Responsibilities:
- Part of the team that developed the DECL Graduate Studies Student and Faculty Information Site which was created using PHP and PostgreSQL.
Telememarketer
Jobsonline.com.ph
April 2003 to December 2003
Responsibilities:
- Invite companies to post their job openings at Jobsonline.com.ph over the phone; Create the newspaper layout.

Methodologies

I can produce project documentation and production schedules. You can then rely on me for any or all of the actual implementation - from front end design to back end programming.

Personal qualities and principles

Simple, hardworking, highly organize, works well under pressure, energetic, dedicated, adapts quickly, with strong adherence to professionalism

Educational Background

Bachelor's/College Degree
BS Computer Science
University of the Philippines (Diliman, QC), June 2001 - April 2006
- Thesis Topic: MObile VIdeo Streaming Service (MOVISS) written in C++
  A mobile application written in Symbian C++ that sends video into Linux server using PHP, Apache and MySQL.
High School Diploma
Marikina Institute of Science and Technology (Marikina City), June 1996 - March 2000