Andres Calvo

Andres Calvo

Software Development Engineer Student

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    IT Application Manager at Procter & Gamble

  • Education

    • Colegio Nuestra Señora del Pilar

      2015 - 2020
      GED GPA 9.75
    • Universidad Nacional

      2021 - 2024
      Bachelor's degree Systems Engineering GPA 8.85
    • Universidad Nacional

      2021 - 2023
      Higher National Diploma Computer Programming GPA 8.70
  • Experience

    • Intel Corporation

      Jan 2023 - Feb 2024
      Software Development Engineer Student

      Contributed to the development of user stories for Machine-Readable Flows projects and libraries at Product Engineering Information Technology Requirements Flow.Employed creativity to design innovative solutions and to overcome development hurdles, significantly enhancing project outcomes.Collaborated closely with a team of engineers, leveraging my technical skills in Angular and Node.js to contribute to Intel’s most important GitHub repositories.

    • Escuela de Informática

      Jan 2023 - now

      Engaged in innovative research at one of the only active ESCINF's projects, titled “Un estudio empírico de la configuración de hiperparámetros en el contexto de la predicción de densidad de defectos de software mediante el uso de algoritmos bioInspirados” (An Empirical Study of Hyperparameter Configuration in the Context of Software Defect Density Prediction Using Bio-Inspired Algorithms), with SIA code 0127-23. Anticipating co-authoring and sharing with the student community 3 academic papers and a machine learning framework. Mostrar menos

      • Undergraduate Academic Researcher

        Jul 2023 - now
      • Teaching Assistant

        Jan 2023 - Nov 2023
    • Instituto Costarricense de Acueductos y Alcantarillados

      Jun 2023 - now
      Scrum Master & Developer

      Formulating requirements for a Job Succession System designed to manage over 3500 transactions/month for +1500 employees using the SCRUM methodology, proactively addressing and resolving conflicts.Leading a team of 6 programmers actively developing the project using C# .NET framework and SQL Developer, demonstrating effective teamwork and project management.Cultivated a transparent communication channel within the team and with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with project objectives. Mostrar menos

    • Universidad Nacional

      Sept 2023 - Nov 2023
      IT Support Technician

      Led the development of the CEG’s website and resolved a wide range of computer and network issues, demonstrating leadership and adaptability in navigating and solving diverse technical challenges.

    • Procter & Gamble

      Feb 2024 - now
      IT Intern Application Manager

      Collaborating within the General Ledger Team to manage, optimize and develop +25 SAP applications in a horizontal organization, enhancing operational efficiency and reliability, showcasing problem-solving skills and adaptability to complex technical environments.Working as a Scrum Master, overseeing the entire lifecycle of continuous improvements, incidents, upgrades, and compliance activities, demonstrating project management and customer service orientation skills.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Andres Calvo
      First Place - ExpoCENFO 2025 Universidad Cenfotec Aug 2025 Awarded 1st place and $1,000 cash prize + Raspberry Pi 5 kit at Universidad Cenfotec’s ExpoCENFO 2025, a competition challenging participants to integrate microcontrollers with language models in innovative cyber-physical systems.Our team built MixIA, a simplified voice-interactive agentic music mixer powered by an ESP32 SoC with PCM5102 audio output. Through a web interface, users could directly interact with an LLM assistant to perform track mixing actions (e.g., mute guitar, raise… Show more Awarded 1st place and $1,000 cash prize + Raspberry Pi 5 kit at Universidad Cenfotec’s ExpoCENFO 2025, a competition challenging participants to integrate microcontrollers with language models in innovative cyber-physical systems.Our team built MixIA, a simplified voice-interactive agentic music mixer powered by an ESP32 SoC with PCM5102 audio output. Through a web interface, users could directly interact with an LLM assistant to perform track mixing actions (e.g., mute guitar, raise vocals) without requiring prior knowledge of audio engineering. The system leveraged an MCP server to dynamically route AI-driven instructions to the correct endpoints, delivering a novel, accessible, and market-first approach to music mixing. Show less
    • Awarded to Andres Calvo
      Second Place - Hackathon Mutual Sinergias 2025 Grupo Mutual May 2025 I had the opportunity to participate in a two-week hackathon focused on tackling the challenge of increasing adoption and frequency of use of Grupo Mutual’s digital channels.Our team proudly earned 2nd place and a prize of ₡750,000 with an AI-powered conversational virtual assistant built using Gemini API, enhanced with Cache-Augmented Generation (CAG) leveraging FAQs.
    • Awarded to Andres Calvo
      100% Excellence Scholarship for Master's in STEAM Universidad Cenfotec Jan 2025 Received a 100% Excellence Scholarship for my master's in Software Engineering with an Emphasis in Artificial Intelligence, along with the opportunity to contribute to the university's Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
    • Awarded to Andres Calvo
      Innovate for Growth: Winning 2024 Generative AI Hackathon Procter & Gamble Nov 2024 Received the Innovate for Growth Award for winning the 2024 Generative AI Hackathon with the best final presentation of the use case: Model Evaluation + Mermaid Diagrams.
    • Awarded to Andres Calvo
      Execute Excellence: Zero Distance Award Procter & Gamble Jun 2024 Received the Zero Distance Award as one of the R2R Winners in the PFINSOL SJO event to recognize my efforts in leading a Scrum team and managing global projects seamlessly across different time zones, leveraging virtual collaboration.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Representative

      Issued by ICPC - International Collegiate Programming Contest on Nov 2023
      ICPC - International Collegiate Programming ContestAssociated with Andres Calvo
    • IT Internship Program Ambassador

      Issued by Procter & Gamble on Jul 2024
      Procter & GambleAssociated with Andres Calvo
    • Academic Mentor

      Issued by Universidad Nacional on Jan 2024
      Universidad NacionalAssociated with Andres Calvo