DIEGO MONTES
Fallbrook, CA • 619-***-**** • *************@*******.***
GitHub: github.com/DiegoZaidMontesGuz
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
AI-focused software engineer passionate about rapid prototyping, full-stack development, and building technology that strengthens communities. Experienced in creating and deploying machine learning models, mobile apps, and web products across diverse tech stacks. Known for learning fast, taking ownership, and delivering high-impact solutions— from medical image classification to community-serving platforms. TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: Python, C++, C, C#, JavaScript, SQL, HTML/CSS Frameworks/Tools: TensorFlow, NumPy, React, Django, Maui .NET, AWS Specialties: Machine Learning, Full-Stack Web Development, Mobile App Development, Database Design, Rapid Prototyping
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Glaucoma Binary Classification – Machine Learning Project
• Built and trained convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to classify fundus images and support early glaucoma detection.
• Leveraged transfer learning and TensorFlow to improve model accuracy and reduce training time.
• Implemented preprocessing, augmentation, and evaluation pipelines to ensure reliable performance on imbalanced datasets.
• Demonstrated rapid experimentation by iterating on architectures, hyperparameters, and optimization techniques.
Catholic Mass Website – Community Impact Project
• Developed a promotional website for campus Catholic services to increase outreach and engagement.
• Designed responsive front-end components and structured content updates for maintainability.
• Applied software development skills to directly support a community organization, aligning with mission-driven technology principles. Tomatoro Mobile App – Full Product Cycle
• Built a cross-platform productivity timer app using the Maui .NET framework.
• Implemented session tracking and alarm triggers, delivering an independently produced, functional MVP.
• Demonstrated ability to ship complete features quickly in a fast-paced, iterative workflow.
Bank App – Full-Stack Development
• Developed a simulated banking application using Django and HTML/CSS with Python- driven backend logic.
• Integrated AWS RDS to support secure database operations for user accounts and money transfers.
• Collaborated with a team to design system architecture and implement core financial workflows.
Hotel Database – Data Modeling & Systems Design
• Designed conceptual, logical, and physical database schemas for a hotel management system.
• Created ER diagrams, normalized tables, and optimized relational structures to reduce redundancy and improve performance.
• Implemented the full database with complete entity relationships and constraints. EDUCATION
California State University, San Bernardino
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science