Frank Rodriguez

Experience

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  TRICOM, S.A.

  Jan 1999 - Aug 2008

  Engineering And Operations Manager

  • Strategic Management: Oversaw the budgeting, resource allocation, and operations of Central Offices, Wireline Transmissions, Optical Fiber, and Data Networks, ensuring optimal departmental performance.• Cost Optimization: Utilized analytical skills to identify cost-saving opportunities and implemented strategies that maximized profitability while maintaining high service quality.• Leadership: Directed a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality services and products, contributing to the company's sustained growth and success.• Operational Efficiency: Managed the administration of Central Offices and Wireline Operations, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and service delivery.• Innovative Automation: Led a software development project to automate administrative tasks for Nortel Supernodes, increasing process speed and accuracy.• Team Empowerment: Cultivated strong team dynamics that maximized productivity and achieved strategic goals through effective leadership and delegation.• Software Development Leadership: Directed the development of a software solution to automate performance analysis for the DMS-supernode switching system, enhancing system efficiency and accuracy. Show less

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  Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra

  Aug 2005 - Mar 2021

  Profesor

  • Curriculum Development: Designed and delivered comprehensive course content for diverse subjects including Traffic Engineering, Queuing Systems, Stochastic Processes, Signals and Systems, Computer Networking, and Introduction to Computer Systems, ensuring high educational standards.• Innovative Teaching Methods: Employed interactive teaching strategies incorporating real-world case studies to connect theoretical concepts with practical applications, significantly enhancing student engagement and comprehension.• Student Assessment and Evaluation: Crafted challenging assignments and assessments that deepened students’ understanding and mastery of complex engineering and computer science principles.• Mentorship and Student Support: Provided dedicated mentorship to students, especially during their Capstone Projects, focusing on developing their problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and project management abilities to prepare them for professional success.• Impact on Student Careers: Passionately committed to fostering academic excellence and professional development, significantly influencing students’ career trajectories through targeted teaching and personalized guidance. Show less

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  Taicosoft

  Jan 2010 - Sept 2013

  Software Engineer

  • Car Insurance Management: Led the development of an insurance management system crafted using PHP, JavaScript, and PostgreSQL, which streamlined operations for a leading insurance company. Significantly reduced the time required for recording new insurance forms, enhancing data reporting and administrative accessibility.• Innovative Health Tech Tool: Engineered a remote biopsy analysis tool using Node.js and JavaScript, revolutionizing the pathology laboratory's workflow by enabling remote analyses and diagnoses, which expedited and refined patient results.• Pathology Software Development: Developed a pathology laboratory management software using .NET MVC, Node.js, and SQL Server Database, significantly boosting laboratory efficiency and accuracy, and positively impacting patient care and outcomes.• Agile Implementation and Architecture: Demonstrated a strong ability to apply software architecture and Agile principles effectively, ensuring the creation of scalable and reliable systems that consistently exceeded client expectations.• Sector Impact and Innovation: My technical acumen and problem-solving skills were pivotal in advancing software solutions that markedly enhanced both insurance and healthcare sectors, underscoring a commitment to impactful and innovative software development. Show less

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  IC PRISMA

  Oct 2013 - Dec 2015

  Software Engineering Consultant

  • Innovative Software Solutions: Spearheaded the development of a Sugar Cane Analysis Laboratory application using .NET and SQL Server, leveraging Entity Framework, which significantly expedited lab results processing and boosted operational efficiency.• System Integration: Led the integration of the Sugar Cane Analysis Lab with the factory’s automation system using RSLogix, .NET, C#, and SQL Server, enabling real-time data sharing and automation that enhanced production alignment.• Payroll System Design: Architected and developed a Payroll System for harvesting laborers using .NET, C#, and JavaScript, which streamlined payment processes and increased reliability through automated data management.• Agricultural Management Tools: Conceptualized and implemented a Crop Management System using .NET and JavaScript, improving the sugar mill's yield through effective crop growth management and user-friendly, data-driven tools.• Automation Software: Developed a Real-Time Weight Scale Monitor software using WPF, Windows Services, and C#. This innovation automated truck weighing processes, enhancing accuracy and efficiency, and exemplifying advanced skills in software architecture.• Operational Impact: My contributions at IC Prisma significantly uplifted software development practices, impacting laboratory analysis, labor payment processing, crop management, and truck weighing operations through a combination of technical prowess and automation expertise. Show less

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  BairesDev

  Mar 2019 - Jun 2023

  .NET Engineer

  • Performance Optimization: Spearheaded the refactoring of both front-end and back-end components using JavaScript, C# .NET MVC, and SQL, slashing application module load times by 50%.• Innovative Coding Practices: Pioneered the adoption of reactive programming with RxJS, enhancing user experience and reducing maintenance costs for dynamic form applications.• Technology Migration: Led the complex migration of significant applications from Web Forms to MVC architecture, significantly boosting system scalability and maintainability.• System Integration: Played a key role in the integration of a scale system for truck weighting into existing applications, markedly increasing operational accuracy and efficiency for live remote monitoring.• Leadership and Mentorship: Mentored and coached new developers, significantly enhancing their teamwork and communication skills and fostering strong client relationships, contributing to improved project outcomes and team cohesion. Show less

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  Drewolf

  Jul 2023 - now

  Full Stack Engineer

  • Optimized Performance: Enhanced the performance of existing .NET enterprise web applications, achieving significant improvements in speed and efficiency by refining codebase and integrating advanced caching mechanisms.• AI Integration: Implemented Large Language Models and machine learning techniques to augment data processing capabilities and automate decision-making processes, significantly boosting system intelligence and user satisfaction.• API Development: Developed robust .NET Core Web APIs, designed for scalability and security, which facilitated seamless data exchange and integration with other services and applications.• Front-End Innovation: Improved front-end user interfaces using advanced Vanilla JavaScript techniques, optimizing user experience through faster load times and more responsive interactions.• Team Leadership and Mentorship: Mentored new team members, providing guidance on best practices in software development, code reviews, and project management to foster professional growth and enhance team performance. Show less