Omar Figueroa
| Headline: | Engineer |
| Work status: | Employed Full-Time |
| Website: | http://microtaste.com |
| Industries: | Information Technology, Internet, Mobile, Retail |
| Skills: | AJAX, Business, C/C++, Database Administration, Design, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, Graphic design, HTML / CSS, Java, Javascript, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Leadership, MacOS applications, PHP, Software Engineering, Spanish, SQL, System Administration, Web design, Web Development, Windows |
| Location: | New York, New York |
| Groups: | Enterprize 2008 [INACTIVE], Enterprize 2009 [INACTIVE], [INACTIVE] EnterPRize 2010 |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Creating a group, Finding cofounders, Finding experts, Finding team mates, Growing my group, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Partnering with other groups, Patenting my idea, Professional opportunities, Providing services to startups, Raising money, Sharing my projects, Trading services |
| Schools: | University of Puerto Rico System - Mayag |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Accenture |
| Position: | Management Consultant |
| Time period: | August 2008 - September 2010 |
| Description: | Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world's most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. |
| Employer: | Lockheed Martin AC3DI |
| Position: | Summer internship |
| Time period: | June 2006 - July 2006 |
| Description: | • Worked in Advance Technology Team Group of Future Combat Systems (FCS) Project
• Administered continuous test and integration system (Cruise Control) • Updated and integrated ant build scripts into continuous test integration system |
| Employer: | Evertec |
| Position: | Full time co-op |
| Time period: | January 2006 - May 2006 |
| Description: | • Member of the Enterprise Systems Architecture Group
• Project team leader of Banco Popular Loan Pricing System. • In charge of QA Software Testing. Performed testing of all functionality using all type of account sign in of the Voice Recognition Unit • Created specification documents for the new programming services available at MiBanco and VAC |
| Employer: | Freescale Semiconductor (Motorola) |
| Position: | Summer internship |
| Time period: | May 2005 - August 2005 |
| Description: | • IP design team member. Designed a chip level testbench and tested with the RTL. Finally, synthesized the RTL and create the gate netlist for the module and verify with specs
• Developed leadership skills and how to work and communicate effectively in a team |
EDUCATION
| University: | University of Puerto Rico System - Mayag |
| Time period: | 2008 |
| Degree: | Electrical Engineering, BSc |
INFORMATION
| Sports: | Golf, Basketball, European football, paintball, skydiving, baseball. |
| Memberships: | • Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) – President (Current)
• Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) – Active Member (Current) • President of 2003 graduation class and National Honor Society • Frat member of ABX (Alpha Beta Chi), BETA Chapter |
| Awards: | • HENAAC AMD 2005 Scholarship winner
• 2005 National Collegiate Engineering Award • National Hispanic Merit Recognition Award • 2005 All American Scholar Collegiate Award • Intel Foundation Award • AIBIS National Award • “El Reto Colegial”. Finished 2nd place in the competition. Developed leadership and team building skills. |
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Joanna Marie Pérez Doble
Degree in Advertisement and Public Relations from Universidad del Sagrado Corazon (2010), Assistant Manager since 2010 & Junior Associate (2006-2010) at Grupo Guayacán, Public Relations at El Nuevo Dia (2004-2005).
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VIET ANH VO
Vietnamese, 22, at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, working on capital flow based emission control mechanism
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Anibal Cordero
Major: Information Systems and Marketing. “We study Business Administration; the unemployment is higher than never, we have tools to make our own business”. Hangoutspr.com Co- Founder
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