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Claudio José Paz Fonseca

Tegucigalpa

Summary

Passionate about tackling technical challenges and making a significant impact on organizations, I collaborate closely with key stakeholders to contribute value to the business. My approach goes beyond the mere implementation of solutions; it drives me to understand the why behind each action and its potential impact on the organizational structure. I focus on a comprehensive understanding of needs and motivations, not only from a technological standpoint but also considering stakeholders. I am a firm believer that technology is an enabler for solutions; therefore, my interest extends beyond implementation, aiming to deliver solutions aligned with the organization's strategic objectives.

The holistic and proactive approach to architecture has not only allowed me to provide solutions but also to become a strategic partner capable of guiding sustainable growth and innovation within organizations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Solution Architec / Project Mannager

Banco Centro Americano De Integracion Economica BCIE
2022.07 - Current

In my role at BCIE, I lead technological development focused on the Power Platform and Azure tools. Additionally, I manage a strategic project to enhance the lifecycle of banking activities, collaborating with external teams.

Key achievements:

  • Alignment and coordination of multidisciplinary teams for the execution of projects related to improvements in project cycles, where I prioritized needs and designed action plans, ensuring the fulfillment of strategic objectives.
  • Collaborated in the strategic alignment of the applications team for the tool adoption, establishing best practices and regulations in its use.
  • Managed end-to-end software development life-cycle, from initial requirements gathering to post-implementation support and maintenance.
  • Improved operational efficiency of applications, significantly reducing errors in the production environment.
  • Designed new solutions and proposed improvements to implemented solutions for business needs using Power Platform as a tool, facilitating delivery times aligned with stakeholder objectives.
  • Implemented security measures and regulatory compliance to protect the integrity of the bank's systems and data.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.

Solution Architect

Universidad Privada Del Norte (UPN)
2020.09 - 2022.07

Key Achievements:

  • Contributed to the development, maintenance, and support of the university Banner's CORE and its entire integration structure with in-house and third-party applications.
  • Lead the data integration team, using different integration technologies, including rabbit MQ, ActiveMQ and Camel/Karaf.
  • Design and implement the entire integration architecture for the university's main system with other parallel systems within the solutions layer.
  • Lead support issues related to the application layer, ensuring business continuity and strategic alignment towards solution delivery.
  • Managed integration projects by making estimates and proposing technical solutions based on resources such as costs, timelines, and personnel.
  • Developed customized structures tailored to business cases within the Banner application.
  • implemented a custom process within the Banner Students module for the automated cloning of courses, leveraging native Banner processes combined with Banner Event Publisher integration
  • Established clear documentation practices for data mappings, transformations, and integrations to maintain consistency across projects.
  • Supported end-users by troubleshooting and resolving complex data-related problems promptly, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Sr Application developer

Laureate
2018.05 - 2020.09

I lead the specialized support team in system integration, providing technological solutions and guidance in Banner Ellucian and all their components. Additionally, I spearheaded projects related to system and data integration, from both a technical and analytical perspective.

Highlighted Achievements:

  • Efficient automation of the course creation process, reducing manual intervention and enhancing course control through educational software.
  • Successful implementation of integration projects to facilitate communication between internal and external University applications.
  • Adaptation of audit processes, strengthening the monitoring of changes in the database for audit personnel.
  • Optimization of technical support, reducing incidents, and providing effective support for the smooth operation of the University.
  • I created integration mechanisms in the Banner Students module to receive and manage students from external systems, handling their admission processes in a controlled and efficient manner.
  • Learned and shared knowledge of new technologies to support technically challenging projects and assume various responsibilities.
  • Performed unit and comprehensive testing to drive functional and technical deliverables.

Software Developer

INFATLAN
2017.05 - 2018.05

During my time at Banco Atlántida, I collaborated on key projects throughout the entire system development cycle, providing solutions for financial and internal departments.

Significant Achievements:

  • Automation of check management, reducing generated tickets by 70%, improving accuracy, and efficiency in numbering.
  • Development of a platform for loan requests and payment processing, digitizing the service and enabling new loan strategies.
  • Successful implementation of integration with the Banking Core and peripherals, facilitating data migration and the creation of a Data Warehouse.
  • Coordination of integration with government institutions, ensuring compliance with regulations and secure cash transfer between clients.
  • Improved software efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving coding issues.
  • Saved time and resources by identifying and fixing bugs before product deployment.

Technical Lead

TDigital
2014.01 - 2017.05

I worked as part of the software development team, designing and providing solutions to requirements to successfully complete the project.

Key Achievements:

  • Development of projects with multiple features, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
  • Ongoing training and professional progression of new team members, with zero cost to the institution through collaborative training plans.
  • Developed adaptability to multiple programming languages and business requirements.
  • Professional growth in software analysis, design, and troubleshooting.
  • Coordinated with cross-department teams like QA, DevOps, and Support to ensure seamless end-to-end software delivery process.
  • Led a team of developers to successfully deliver high-quality software projects on time and within budget constraints.

Arquitecto Soluciones

Arkksoft
2022.07
  • Dirigí la implementación de soluciones tecnológicas con enfoque en arquitectura Microsoft y Power Platform
  • Mi enfoque se centró en garantizar la estabilidad y cumplimiento de estándares tecnológicos, mientras proporcionaba soluciones alineadas con las necesidades del negocio.

Education

Master of Science - Management Information Systems

Universidad Tecnologica Centroamericana (UNITEC)
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
03.2020

SAFE product Owner / Product Manager -

SAFE
Remote
11.2019

Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management -

University of Virginia
Remote
04.2019

Engineering Technology, Honduras -

Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Honduras (UNAH)
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
07.2015

Skills

  • IT Troubleshooting
  • Advanced Software System Knowledge
  • Effective Team Leader
  • Full stack developer
  • Effective Teaching
  • Knowledge of Banking Software
  • Agile Methodologies
  • IT Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Software developer
  • Enterprise architecture
  • ITIL, COBIT And different standards
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Business process improvement
  • Business Analysis
  • IT Governance
  • Service-Oriented Architecture

Languages

Spanish
Proficient
C2
English
Upper intermediate
B2

Activities

  • Volunteer, Techo - Honduras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 11/01/13, 02/01/15
  • Volunteer, Sociedad Amigos de los Ninos, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 01/01/09, Present
  • Brigade coordinator / logistics, Global Brigades, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 01/01/10, 10/01/15

Personal Information

Title: Software Solutions Architect

References

  • Jose Manuel Rodriguez, BCIE, rodriguezm@bcie.org, +504 9467-1078
  • Nicolas Miranda, Universidad Privada del Norte, Nicolasmirandam@gmail.com, +56 9 9170 6176
  • Federico Fernandez, Laureate, Federicofernan@gmail.com, +1 443 4470633

Hobbies and Interests

  • Read
  • Sports
  • Cook
  • Travel

Timeline

Solution Architec / Project Mannager

Banco Centro Americano De Integracion Economica BCIE
2022.07 - Current

Arquitecto Soluciones

Arkksoft
2022.07

Solution Architect

Universidad Privada Del Norte (UPN)
2020.09 - 2022.07

Sr Application developer

Laureate
2018.05 - 2020.09

Software Developer

INFATLAN
2017.05 - 2018.05

Technical Lead

TDigital
2014.01 - 2017.05

Master of Science - Management Information Systems

Universidad Tecnologica Centroamericana (UNITEC)

SAFE product Owner / Product Manager -

SAFE

Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management -

University of Virginia

Engineering Technology, Honduras -

Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Honduras (UNAH)
Claudio José Paz Fonseca