Andres Florez
@andresflorez
Agricultural engineer and developer leveraging programming and data skills to optimize agribusiness processes.
What I'm looking for
I am an Agricultural Engineer with practical experience applying analytical models and digital tools to optimize agricultural processes and support data-driven decisions. I combine domain knowledge in agronomy with programming skills in Python, C#, HTML5 and SQL to create efficient, well-structured solutions.
As a developer and freelancer, I have built backend and frontend features for web platforms using technologies such as Python, C#.NET, Razor Views, Bootstrap, JavaScript (jQuery), SQL Server, GitHub and Jira. I led automation projects for greenhouse irrigation and supported irrigation and fertilization management to improve resource efficiency.
I have experience teaching agricultural economics, finance and biostatistics, and I bring strong critical thinking, teamwork, assertive communication and problem-solving abilities to interdisciplinary teams. My learning is backed by certifications in data science, machine learning, GIS and programming from recognized providers.
I am motivated to add value through practical automation, data processing and visualization to improve productivity and sustainability in agricultural operations and related tech projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Developer
Freelance
Oct 2025 - Present (3 months)
Participate in planning, analysis, and execution of web software; develop backend and frontend features for a sector company, delivering maintainable code and integrations for production.
Agricultural Engineer
Flores El Trigal
Jul 2024 - Dec 2024 (5 months)
Supported irrigation and fertilization management to optimize water and nutrient use, conducted soil studies to improve field productivity, and led automation of greenhouse irrigation for chrysanthemum propagation.
Monitor – Agricultural Economics
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022 (11 months)
Taught macro- and microeconomics, finance, and business growth topics for agricultural management, emphasizing biostatistics and accounting systems to support student practical learning.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Engineering
2025 - 2025
Activities and societies: Construction and automation of a greenhouse (Coursera project); monitoring role in Agricultural Economics course (2022).
Agricultural Engineering studies completed at Universidad Nacional de Colombia in 2025, focused on agricultural systems and applied projects such as greenhouse automation.
Platzi
Course Certificates, Computer Science Fundamentals
2025 - 2025
Completed multiple Platzi courses in 2025 covering Data Structures and Algorithms and Logical Thinking.
University of Colorado (Coursera)
Specialization Certificate, C# Programming
2025 - 2025
Completed a C# Programming specialization focused on C# development for Unity and related applications.
Coursera / University of Toronto
Course Certificate, Geographic Information Systems
2025 - 2025
Completed a GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis course to develop spatial data analysis skills for agricultural applications.
Coursera / Universidad de los Andes
Course Certificate, Data Science
2025 - 2025
Completed an Applied Data Science course to apply data analysis and visualization techniques.
Coursera / Duke University
Course Certificate, Machine Learning
2025 - 2025
Completed an Introduction to Machine Learning course to gain foundational machine learning knowledge.
Coursera / Duke University
Course Certificate, Data Science Mathematics
2024 - 2024
Completed Data Science Math Skills to strengthen mathematical foundations for data science.
Academia de Idiomas Smart
English C1, English Language
2022 - 2024
Completed English language coursework reaching C1 level between 2022 and 2024.
Manhattan Language
TOEFL Test Preparation Program, English Test Preparation
2023 - 2023
Completed an American English TOEFL test preparation program in New York in 2023.
Coursera / University of Michigan
Professional Specialization (Python for Everybody), Computer Programming
2021 - 2021
Completed the Python for Everybody Specialization to build foundation in Python programming and data handling.
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