Alejandro del Cid

Carnegie Learning - DevOps Engineer

Carnegie Learning is a leading provider of K-12 education technology, curriculum and professional learning solutions. With the highest quality offerings for K-12 math, literacy and ELA, world languages, professional learning and more, Carnegie Learning is changing the way we think about learning and creating powerful results for teachers and students alike.

Conceptualized "The Vault" project to safeguard ten years of course content (140+ courses) valued at $16M USD to meet requirements of top finance and legal executives and sell content to universities;

Designed proprietary e-book solution using Vue JS in order to reduce annual costs from $100,000 USD to almost zero

Created tool to improve the review process of nine e-books (2000+ pages); resulted in streamlined collaboration between contractors and internal team, faster review process, and higher quality migration.

Laureate - Instructional Technology Specialist

Network of private academic institutions offering a wide range of high-quality higher education programs to 950,000+ students at 80 institutions across 29 countries in North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

Reduced customer waiting time from 30 minutes to 5 minutes by developing a device that connects to the weighing machines and an App that sends the data to a centralized system.

Developed a user-friendly solution to trace 50 million pounds of coffee as it moves through a complex 18- step dehumidifying, tasting, and delivery process.

SISIC - DevOps & IoT Engineer

Coffee Warehouse that processes more than 50 million pounds of coffee annually.

Improved the loading speed by 20% and reduced downtime of the news website by 75% by changing the AWS cloud architecture of the system to be more resilient, redundant and scalable against failures.

Introduced methods for instant detection of cyber-attacks and strategies to mitigate them; resulted in enhanced website security.

La Tribuna - DevOps Engineer

Newspaper with the greatest public influence in Honduras, with more than 800k monthly readers.

Created five 20-hour courses for the FabLab to teach about electronics, programming, 3D design and automated manufacturing.

Taught more than 30 courses, impacting more than 500 people including students, entrepreneurs, professionals and teachers.

CCIT - Engineer Consultant | Instructor

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Tegucigalpa is a local organization of businesses and companies with the intention to develop and further the interests of local companies and businesses in Honduras.

Developed an access control system (including the software and hardware design) for a banking kiosk.

Beanario - IoT Engineer

Company focused on delivering the right solutions for the financial and corporate sector, developing hardware and software that meet today's high standards.

DIDA - Mechatronics Engineer | Project Manager

DIDA is the largest furniture factory in Central America.

Reinstalled the datacenter infrastructure for a government office, requiring the plan layout, structured wiring for 200+ terminals and installation of 15 fiber optic cables.

Contaduría General de la República (CGR) - Telecommunications Engineer | Project Manager

Entity in charge of the Financial Administration System of the Public Sector of Honduras, which is accountable for the country's financial operations.

Laboratory instructor for the subjects of Physics II, III and IV, UNITEC.

UNITEC - Physics Lab Instructor

Conducting a research about the Actual Situation of Internet of Things (IoT) in Honduras SEE THE PAPER

IHCIETI - Research about the Actual situation of IoT in Honduras

IHCIETI is a Goverment Entity committed to fostering interest in education and research, promoting the culture of scientific research and technological development in Honduras.

Speaker at the regional IEEE's congress CONCAPAN 2019 with the paper called: "Improvement of control and monitoring of industrial processes using PLC by implementing asynchronous bidirectional communications and UMI". See the paper in: IEEExplore

IEEE's CONCAPAN 2019, Guatemala - Speaker

I coined the acronym UMI (User-Machine Interface) to refer the interfaces that applying the UI and UX concepts, that makes possible to design user-friendly interfaces for industrial processes. See the control panel in: UMI - WEB

UMI - Control Panel

Speaker at the regional IEEE's congress CONESCAPAN 2016 with the paper called: "TRAPPER: a flexible environmental monitoring system designed with open software and hardware for data centers" SEE THE PAPER

IEEE's CONESCAPAN 2016, Guatemala - Speaker

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Solenoid Engine

Designed of solenoid engine with Fusion360 software, and construction usign 3D printer, CNC milling machine. Also the design of respective control circuits.

A Trapper is a flexible system for monitoring environmental conditions in remote datacenters. The device can monitor up to 24 sensors. The data captured by the sensors is sent to an SNMP server. See more information in: www.trapper.com

TRAPPER

6th place in Honduras STARTUP, which provided seed capital of L.250,000 for the development of the data center monitoring system project called TRAPPER

Honduras STARTUP

The Prize for Technological Innovation is an initiative of Ficohsa to reward technological solutions in the country. We acquired 2nd place with Trapper.

PIT - Second place

3th place in the category of undergraduate teaching staff with the investigation: Analog-based Digital Low-Pass Filter Realization for Mains Noise Using Arduino Mega 2560 Default Parameters SEE THE PAPER

Research Competition, UNITEC 2016

2nd Place in the EDUHACKATON for the development of an app to communicate teachers with the provisions of SACE

EDUHACKATON

Acknowledged for best grades in math and physics subjects, awarded by the School of Engineering, UNITEC.

Awards for Academic Excellence

First place in Advanced category of the 2013 Math Olympics, School of Engineering, UNITEC

Mathematical Olympics