Software Development Team Lead

Alejandro Benítez Herrera

• Location: Homestead, FL 33033

• Phone: 305-***-****

• Email: ad5udv@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Profile

Software Development Team Lead with over 15 years of experience in web and e- commerce application development. Extensive expertise in programming, database management, and development technologies. Proficient in PHP and Java frameworks, with a solid understanding of agile methodologies and software development best practices.

Professional Experience

Software Development Team Lead Cubamodela

10/2018 - Present

• Led the end-to-end development of the Cubamodela e-commerce platform.

• Mentored and guided a team of programmers.

• Customized WordPress themes and plugins to meet specific client requirements.

• Implemented performance optimization strategies and integrated SEO best practices.

Software Developer Freelance

10/2018 - 01/2024

• Developed Symfony-based administrative web systems.

• Created WordPress websites from scratch using modern design principles.

• Customized themes and plugins according to client preferences.

• Leveraged Laravel MVC architecture to create scalable and modular systems.

• Integrated third-party APIs and services for enhanced functionality. Specialist B in Computer Science ETECSA S.A, Havana, Cuba 08/2018 - 01/2024

• Developed and implemented new system requirements.

• Managed databases ensuring optimal performance and data integrity.

• Utilized Java with Spring Framework for effective communication.

• Provided second-level platform support, resolving technical issues swiftly. Specialist B in Computer Science CITMATEL, Havana, Cuba 10/2013 - 08/2018

• Developed new functionalities for a high-traffic e-commerce platform using Laravel.

• Designed and developed MySQL reports for administrative decision-making.

• Created WordPress websites focusing on modern design and user experience.

• Customized Moodle educational platforms with interactive features.

• Demonstrated proficiency in PHP technologies including Yii and CodeIgniter. University Professor UCI, Havana, Cuba

08/2008 - 06/2013

• Developed and delivered comprehensive programming courses.

• Mentored undergraduate and graduate students.

• Supervised research projects related to C++ and other programming languages. Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Science

UCI, Havana, 2008

Skills

• Programming Languages: PHP, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, C/C++

• Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle

• Frameworks: Laravel, Symfony, Spring Boot, Spring MVC

• Development Technologies: WordPress, WooCommerce, HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap, jQuery

• Version Control: Git, GitHub, GitLab, Subversion

• Development Tools: PhpStorm, Visual Studio Code

• Package Management: Composer, npm, NuGet

• Other Skills: System design and implementation, API development, responsive websites, programming best practices, agile methodologies (SCRUM, XP), e- commerce platforms.

Languages

• Spanish: Native

• English: Advanced

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