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Full-stack developer, Software Engineer, Backend Developer with 8 years of experience specializing in Django, Django REST Framework, Vue.js, and 5 years of experience using Nuxt.js. Successfully deployed cloud-based/web based systems and also an expert in building robust web applications and APIs, delivering high-quality, scalable solutions tailored to client needs. Demonstrates a strong ability to solve complex problems and can work independently or as part of a team.

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Professional Experience

My journey through different roles and companies

Jul 2025 - Present

Full stack developer

Esti-Go Smarter Estimates

Remote
  • Lead end-to-end development of Esti-Go Smarter Estimates, a project estimation and management platform.
  • Built the entire frontend architecture from scratch using Vue 3 and Quasar Framework (quasar.dev) for a modern, responsive UI.
  • Designed and implemented reusable, scalable Vue components to streamline development and improve maintainability.
  • Collaborated closely with the Founder to align technical development with business goals and user experience.
Vue.js Quasar Typescript Javascript HTML Sass CSS Python Django Django REST Redis PostgreSQL
Dec 2024 - Present

Full stack developer(Consultant)

J4MAX Builders Inc.

Remote

Lead developer of Happy Aircon, a full-stack solution with a cross-platform mobile app and a web-based admin panel. Built features for service booking, technician dispatch, job tracking, and push notifications using Firebase. Developed a web dashboard for managing users, bookings, job orders, and system data. Handled authentication with Djoser and API development with Django REST Framework, ensuring seamless integration between mobile and web platforms.

Vue.js Nuxt.js Typescript Javascript HTML Sass CSS Bootstrap Ionic vue Python Django Django REST Django Channels Redis PostgreSQL Firebase Cloud Messaging
Dec 2021 - Jun 2024

Software Engineer

Ocom Software

Remote

Implemented robust RESTful APIs using Django REST Framework (DRF) while improving and fixing existing software to enhance performance and reliability. Integrated software components and third-party services to expand system functionality and ensure smooth interoperability. Produced clean, efficient, and maintainable code based on detailed specifications. Additionally, ensured seamless backend API integration with frontend applications for a smooth user experience.

Vue.js Javascript HTML CSS Bootstrap Python Django Django REST Redis PostgreSQL
Feb 2021 - May 2023

Full Stack Developer

GPG Corp.

Remote

Handled database design and management to ensure efficient data structure and performance. Collaborated closely with the Managing Director to gather requirements and align system features with business needs. Provided ongoing support, implemented bug fixes, and contributed to system development and deployment processes to maintain and enhance application stability and functionality.

Vue Nuxt JavaScript HTML CSS SASS Bootstrap Python Django Django REST MySQL Git
Sept 2020 - Feb 2021

Software Engineer

Daniel Fels IT Solution.

Remote

Responsible in supporting the dev team with the implementation of new projects from frontend to backend development using Django and Vuejs(Nuxtjs) and maintenance of existing projects.

Vue Nuxt JavaScript Python Django Django REST MySQL Git
Feb 2020 - Jul 2020

Software Engineer

Bridge360

Remote

At Bridge360, I led the development of two major systems: Bridge360 POS and the CheckMySchool web application. The CheckMySchool project, backed by the Department of Education (DepEd) and aligned with the Open Government Partnership (OGP), focuses on promoting transparency and accountability in the education sector. I developed the backend using Django REST Framework (DRF), delivering API endpoints for both the CheckMySchool mobile app and its web-based admin interface. The system functions as a comprehensive back-office tool that enables data-driven oversight and supports good governance initiatives. My contributions included full-cycle development, API integration, and ensuring reliable data flow across platforms.

Vue JavaScript Python Django Django REST MySQL Git
Oct 2019 - Jan 2020

Software Developer

Ocom Software

Remote
  • API Implementation using DRF(Django REST Framework).
  • Fixed and improved existing software.
  • Integrated software components and third-party programs.
  • Produced clean, efficient code based on specifications
Vue Nuxt JavaScript Python Django Django REST MySQL Git
Dec 2018 - May 2019

Web Developer

The Shafiq Group LLC.

Remote

Managed and designed the database structure to ensure data integrity, scalability, and performance. Collaborated directly with the CEO and COO to understand system requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions. Provided ongoing support through bug fixes, feature development, and end-to-end deployment, contributing to the overall stability and continuous improvement of the system.

Vue JavaScript Python Django Django REST MySQL Git
Oct 2018 - Aug 2019

Web Developer

GPG Management Consulting and Research Center Corp,

Remote

Handled database design and management to ensure efficient data structure and performance. Collaborated closely with the Managing Director to gather requirements and align system features with business needs. Provided ongoing support, implemented bug fixes, and contributed to system development and deployment processes to maintain and enhance application stability and functionality.

Vue JavaScript Python Django Django REST MySQL Git
Aug 2017 - Aug 2018

Software Engr/Technical Support Engr

Dynameyes, Inc.

Remote

Contributed to both UI/UX design and backend development to deliver a cohesive and user-friendly system experience. Played a key role in ensuring technical quality and functionality across the application. Additionally, provided first-level technical support, assisting users with system-related concerns and helping to resolve issues efficiently to maintain smooth system operations.

Angular JavaScript Python Django Django REST MySQL Git

Tech Stack

Tools, languages & frameworks I use

Claude
Ollama
Intercom Fin AI

AI Tools in Practice

Intercom Fin AI Agent

  • Set up guardrails defining what the agent can and cannot answer
  • Authored the agent description and knowledge sources it trains on

Claude & Ollama

  • AI-assisted development in day-to-day feature work and code review
  • Ran open-weight models on Ollama Cloud

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