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Valery Hoyos

@valeryhoyos

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Dedicated professional with expertise in project management and leadership.

Colombia

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that challenges me and allows for professional growth.

I am a dedicated professional with extensive experience in project management and leadership. My career has been marked by a commitment to excellence and a passion for driving results. I have successfully led teams in various projects, ensuring that objectives are met on time and within budget.

Throughout my career, I have developed a strong skill set that includes strategic planning, team collaboration, and effective communication. I thrive in dynamic environments and am adept at navigating challenges to achieve project goals. My focus is always on delivering high-quality outcomes that align with organizational objectives.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Full-stack Developer

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Freelance

Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 7 months)

Designed and deployed over 5 full-stack web applications using React, Node.js, and MongoDB for small business clients. Improved site load time and usability by 40% through optimized UI/UX and efficient API design.

React Node MongoDB UI UX API Design GitHub CI CD

AI Assistant Developer

MindWell Mental Health NGO

Jun 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)

Co-developed a mental health AI assistant integrating OpenAI for NLP and ElevenLabs for voice synthesis. Enabled emotion-aware responses by connecting Hume AI's sentiment detection to chatbot logic.

NLP Hume AI Chatbot Development Assistant.To

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Politecnico Grancolombiano

Bachelors, Software Engineering

2020 - 2024

Grade: 4.5

Completed a comprehensive curriculum in software engineering, focusing on core principles and advanced development techniques. Achieved a strong academic performance with a GPA of 4.5.

Harvard University

Certificate, Computer Science

Completed an introductory course to computer science, covering fundamental concepts and programming. Gained a solid foundation in computational thinking and problem-solving.

University of Helsinki

Certificate, AI

Studied the foundational elements of Artificial Intelligence, exploring key concepts and applications. Developed an understanding of AI principles and their practical implications.