Jhon J. A.

Systems Engineer & MSc in Computer Science

About Me

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I am a systems engineer from the Autonomous University of Cauca and hold a Master’s degree in Computer Science from the Federal University of Uberlândia in Brazil. I am an early adopter of technologies, innovations and technology‑related projects. I enjoy challenges, projects and audits, and welcome knowledge from around the world. Founder of Vuela Barato Colombia and currently working as a systems programmer/technician at the Industria Licorera del Cauca located in Popayán, Colombia.

Experience

Systems Engineer – Industria Licorera del Cauca

Dec. 2021 – Present · Popayán, Cauca, Colombia

Project developer for the technological advancement of the Industria Licorera del Cauca. Skills: technical support, project management, enterprise resource planning (ERP), network and systems management, MIPG, digital government, Oracle SQL Developer, Red Hat Linux, CentOS and Windows.

Founder – Vuela Barato Colombia

Aug. 2016 – Present

Founder of the new website for Colombian flight promotions, leading development and growth strategy.

Social Control Board Member – Employees Fund of the Industria Licorera del Cauca

Mar. 2023 – Mar. 2025 · Popayán, Cauca, Colombia

Member of the Social Control Board of the Employees’ Fund of the Industria Licorera del Cauca FELICA and FELICA S.A.S. Responsible for social oversight activities.

Chief Technology Innovation Officer – Droguerías Alianza de Occidente

Feb. 2018 – Jun. 2019 · Popayán, Cauca, Colombia

Responsible for technology innovation management, health services administration and enterprise resource planning.

University Professional – Hospital Universitario del Valle Evaristo García E.S.E.

May 2017 – Dec. 2017 · Santiago de Cali, Colombia

Process management for plans or projects within the hospital’s strategic direction: risk and control identification, definition of policies and tools, analysis of internal and external environment, consolidation and communication of improvement actions and quality management of information.

Researcher – Federal University of Uberlândia

Mar. 2015 – Mar. 2017 · Uberlândia, Brazil

Research in the fields of SDN, OpenFlow and the future Internet. Publication of the paper “A Carrier Grade OpenFlow Controller based on the JAIN SLEE Component Model”.

Engineering Project Director – IFICORP Consulting & Training

Apr. 2014 – Jan. 2015

Management, analysis, design and programming of BizManager and improvement of the local infrastructure of services provided by BizBook.

Academic Monitor – Autonomous University Corporation of Cauca

Feb. 2009 – Jul. 2010

Academic support to students and interested parties in programming courses taught at the university.

Education

MSc in Computer Science – Federal University of Uberlândia (Brazil)

2015 – 2017

Specialization in computer networks; activities and groups: SDN, OpenFlow, Credence, Etarch and LibFluid.

Artificial Intelligence Bootcamp – Technological University of Pereira

Jan. 2023 – Jun. 2023

Talento Tech bootcamp in artificial intelligence.

Business Intelligence & Social Skills – Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali

2023

Training in business intelligence and social skills for business.

Cloud Computing – Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

May 2024

Program in cloud computing and cloud computing technologies.

BSc in Systems Engineering – Autonomous University Corporation of Cauca

2007 – 2013

Participation in activities and groups such as Flisol.

Certifications

Inventory and Warehouse Management (Issued Dec. 2023 – Expires Jan. 2033) Integrated Planning & Management Model Auditor – MIPG (Issued Aug. 2023) Government Contracting (Issued Aug. 2023) Integrated ISO 9001:2015 & 45001:2018 Auditor (Issued Mar. 2023) Electronic Invoicing, Taxes & Online Procedures (Issued Dec. 2022)

Skills

Cloud computing Artificial intelligence Systems management Enterprise resource planning (ERP) Project management Network management Digital government Technical support BPMN SDN PHP Java OpenFlow Software development LAN/WAN Teamwork MySQL Business strategy Strategic planning HTML JavaScript Linux Web design C/C++/C# SQL SEO & SEM Languages: Spanish, English & Portuguese

Projects

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