laurarvegav/laurarvegav

I am a dedicated Industrial & Back End Sofware Engineer committed to continuous improvement and building community for a positive global impact, Passionate about creating meaningful and lasting change.

Technologies

Contact information:

My LinkedIn profile: LinkedIn
My email: ing.laurarvega@gmail.com
My resume: Google Drive

Resume

Projects

TattDaddy
Repository FE || Repository BE || Product Presentation

Developed and deployed a Service Oriented Ruby on Rails web app for tattoo enthusiasts and artists. Users can easily expand their tattoo collections while artists manage clients and showcase designs. Led front-end development in a mobile-friendly format, utilizing AWSS3 for CRUD operations on tattoo designs.

Brain Freeze
Deployment || Repository FE || Repository BE || BE API Docs

Led a diverse team of five full stack developers to create an online trivia game powered by generative AI. The project aimed to foster human connection through virtual meetings, utilizing a Service Oriented Architecture, real-time user-FE interaction, and well-documented BE APIs.

Market Money
Repository FE || Repository BE

Full-stack web application where a consumable BE API and FE views were developed. Implemented an internal API, and fully tested its functionality, with happy/sad path and edge case handling.

Professional Experience

Legal Office Coordinator
Saltrese Law Firm LLC, Boulder, CO (Hybrid), Oct 2022 – Nov 2023

Optimized database, restructuring and validating 1,000+ records. Managed bilingual client communications with US Government agencies, prioritizing confidentiality, safety, empathy, and direct communication.

Human Talent Leader
Public services company Caribabare ESP, Colombia, Jan 2020 – Mar 2021

Led human talent processes for 100+ direct employees and 20+ contractors. Demonstrated resilience during COVID-19, balancing business goals with employee safety. Actively participated in ISO9001 accreditation renewal.

Office Engineer
Construction General Contractor, Tame, Colombia, Jan 2017 – Dec 2019

Led human talent and data analysis processes for teams of 120+ people and $1.7M USD construction projects.

Quality Assurance Intern
Groupe SEB Colombia S.A., Colombia, Jun 2016 – Dec 2016

Developed the project Restructuration of the handling of package and products of Groupe SEB using DMAIC methodology and Lean Six Sigma metrics, reducing in 60% the product damage due to package and handling.

Data Analyst
Polimerica S.A., Colombia, Jan 2015 – Oct 2015

Analyzed financial data from clients using Excel and SIIGO for tracking and growing business KPIs.

Education

Back End Engineering
Turing School of Software and Design, US, Jun 2024

Human and Organizational Development Management
Rosario Univ., Colombia, Mar 2019

Bs. Industrial Engineering
Escuela Colombiana de Ingenieria Julio Garavito, Col., Nov 2017

Training in Lean - Six Sigma Green Belt
Escuela Col. de Ingenieria Julio Garavito, Col., Apr 2015