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I build, lead, and ship.

My work spans software development, business operations, and military leadership — turning ambiguous problems into practical systems, stronger teams, and finished work.

IT Skills.

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"JavaScript","TypeScript","C# (.NET / Unity)","SQL","HTML","CSS"
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"React","Next.js",".NET","Tailwind CSS","Bootstrap"
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"Supabase","PostgreSQL","SQL Server","Relational DBMS"
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"Vercel","GitHub","WordPress","Shopify","Cloudflare","Unity"
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"Docker","Proxmox VE","Virtual Machines","Linux","Home Assistant","Self-hosted services"
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"Git","VS Code","Postman","k6","REST APIs","Elementor","Liquid"
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"Unity","Blender","Adobe Creative Cloud"
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"API integration","Relational database design","Responsive UI","Version control","Deployment workflows","API testing","Load testing","Virtualization","Containerization","Networking"
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Professional Experience.

[00]OwnerEZDigitalJun 2025 - Present
company: "EZDigital"location: "Angeles City, Philippines · Remote"period: "Jun 2025 - Present"

Formalized years of freelance digital work into EZDigital, providing web design, online marketing, and media production services for businesses and organizations.

  • Design, build, maintain, and optimize business websites across modern custom stacks, WordPress, Elementor, and Shopify.
  • Provide online marketing support including SEO, advertising strategy, conversion-focused website improvements, and client acquisition assets.
  • Create digital media including flyers, promotional graphics, website assets, and edited video content.
  • Manage ongoing client work for businesses including Prime Oral Dental Clinic and King Fandom while continuing project-based freelance engagements under the EZDigital brand.
[01]Freelance Digital Designer / Web SupportFreelanceJan 2024 - Jun 2025
company: "Freelance"location: "Remote"period: "Jan 2024 - Jun 2025"

Provided project-based digital services after completing my Fairly internship, focusing on practical design, media, and website support for small businesses and individual clients.

  • Created digital flyers, promotional graphics, and other client-facing visual assets.
  • Edited short-form and promotional video content for web and social media use.
  • Handled small website design changes, content updates, layout improvements, and general web support.
  • Expanded recurring freelance work into the business that became EZDigital in June 2025.
[02]General ManagerKing FandomOct 2017 - Dec 2023
company: "King Fandom"location: "Canoga Park, California"period: "Oct 2017 - Dec 2023"

Managed a retail and ecommerce operation spanning inventory, warehousing, staffing, sales, marketing, and process improvement.

  • Managed inventory databases containing more than 20,000 line items and ecommerce logistics.
  • Oversaw inventory valued at approximately $80,000 at peak and led hiring, training, and operations for 25+ employees.
  • Directed social media, website, multimedia, B2B/B2C sales, and marketing strategy.
  • Continuously improved business processes while supporting customer service, fulfillment, and day-to-day operations.
[03]Full-stack Developer InternFairlyFeb 2023 - Jun 2023
company: "Fairly"location: "Los Angeles, California · Remote"period: "Feb 2023 - Jun 2023"

Completed a full-stack development internship with Fairly, a short-term rental marketplace positioned as an alternative to platforms such as Airbnb.

  • Built React components, forms, and Bootstrap/CSS styling to match existing product themes.
  • Created SQL tables and stored procedures using foreign keys, bridge tables, and existing datasets.
  • Implemented .NET API endpoints and C# methods within existing in-house middle tiers.
  • Used branch-based GitHub workflows and collaborated with the development team on production requirements and dependencies.
[04]Security OfficerMultiple CompaniesAug 2017 - Jun 2020
company: "Multiple Companies"location: "Greater Los Angeles Area"period: "Aug 2017 - Jun 2020"

Provided armed and unarmed security for film sets, concerts, events, and high-priority personnel.

  • Supported events with audiences up to 5,000 people and protected personnel and equipment valued above $10 million.
  • Escorted VIP and high-priority personnel and maintained professional, protocol-compliant security standards.
  • Worked with AEGIS Security Company, Sully Crew Security LLC, and as a private contractor.
  • Led small groups when supervisors were unavailable while balancing full-time college attendance.
[05]Freelance Proofreader / EditorFreelanceJan 2016 - Jun 2018
company: "Freelance"location: "Los Angeles, California"period: "Jan 2016 - Jun 2018"

Edited professional correspondence and long-form documents for clients in medical, legal, engineering, and other industries.

  • Improved clarity, consistency, tone, and professionalism while preserving each client's voice.
  • Edited material ranging from emails to reports, reviews, and internal team briefings.
  • Worked to strict client schedules while protecting confidential and industry-sensitive information.
[06]Sales RepresentativeCahuenga Caregivers Inc.Jan 2016 - Jul 2017
company: "Cahuenga Caregivers Inc."location: "California"period: "Jan 2016 - Jul 2017"

Combined customer service, sensitive-record handling, and inventory management in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

  • Managed records for more than 2,000 patients and 1,500+ inventory line items valued above $500,000.
  • Maintained confidentiality and data accuracy while keeping inventory systems organized and current.
  • Delivered knowledgeable customer service and timely fulfillment of patient needs.
[07]Motor Sergeant / Fleet & Equipment MaintenanceUnited States ArmyFeb 2009 - 2016
company: "United States Army"location: "United States · South Korea · Germany"period: "Feb 2009 - 2016"

Served as a U.S. Army maintenance leader, progressing from technical mechanic and team leader to Motor Sergeant responsible for personnel, readiness, and high-value equipment.

  • As Motor Sergeant, led 8-10 soldiers and maintained readiness and records for a fleet valued above $10 million.
  • Diagnosed and maintained diesel vehicles, semi-trucks, HMMWVs, generators, weapons, radios, and satellite systems.
  • Held additional responsibilities including HAZMAT, Master Driver, range safety, safety officer, publications, and new-soldier inprocessing.
  • Supported multinational counterparts and worked alongside Military Intelligence and Airborne units.
[08]Data Entry SpecialistMultipleJan 2007 - 2009
company: "Multiple"location: "California"period: "Jan 2007 - 2009"

Managed time-sensitive laboratory sample data, requisitions, reporting, and client communication.

  • Handled third-party processing requisitions and critical-priority client requests.
  • Investigated processing delays and maintained accurate, high-volume data entry.
[09]Vehicle Porter & Customer RelationsVolkswagen of America, Inc.2006 - 2007
company: "Volkswagen of America, Inc."location: "Van Nuys, California"period: "2006 - 2007"

Supported dealership service operations by preparing vehicles and coordinating customer transportation.

  • Received, staged, tested, cleaned, and prepared vehicles before and after service.
  • Provided customer pick-up and drop-off support and helped maintain a consistent service experience.
[10]Litigation Document SpecialistNetwork Litigation Services2005 - 2006
company: "Network Litigation Services"location: "Greater Los Angeles Area"period: "2005 - 2006"

Prepared and edited high-volume court transcription material for litigation teams under tight deadlines.

  • Edited hundreds of pages containing industry-specific terminology while maintaining high accuracy.
  • Provided terminology clarification and supported delivery when normal courier services failed.
[11]Level 3 AssociateIn-N-Out Burger2003 - 2005
company: "In-N-Out Burger"location: "California"period: "2003 - 2005"

Advanced through multiple associate levels while providing high-volume customer service during high school.

  • Progressed to Level 3 and was regularly loaned to other locations to support understaffed or high-demand shifts.
  • Maintained fast, consistent service and contributed across multiple franchise locations.

Education.

[00]Los Angeles Film SchoolBachelor of Science - Business2018 - 2020
period: "2018 - 2020"

Bachelor of Science - Business

  • Intellectual Property, Talent Management, and Entertainment Services
[01]California State University, NorthridgeBachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature2017 - Jun 2019
period: "2017 - Jun 2019"

Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature

  • General
[02]Los Angeles Pierce CollegeAssociate of Arts - English Language and Literature2015 - 2017
period: "2015 - 2017"

Associate of Arts - English Language and Literature

  • General
[03]Los Angeles Valley CollegeAssociate of Arts - English2015 - 2017
period: "2015 - 2017"

Associate of Arts - English

  • Creative Writing

Military Awards & Medals.

Decorations, qualifications, and formal military education from my service record, with the Schützenschnur Gold qualification added from German military training.

awards[]

[00]Army Achievement Medaldecoration4th Award
[01]Meritorious Unit Commendationunit award
[02]Army Good Conduct Medalmedal2nd Award
[03]National Defense Service Medalmedal
[04]Global War on Terrorism Service Medalmedal
[05]Korea Defense Service Medalmedal
[06]Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbonribbon
[07]Army Service Ribbonribbon
[08]Overseas Service Ribbonribbon2nd Award

qualifications[]

[00]Expert Marksmanship Badge w/ Rifle Barqualification badge
[01]Driver and Mechanic Badge w/ Driver-Wheeled Vehicle(s) Claspbadge
[02]Driver and Mechanic Badge w/ Mechanic Claspbadge
[03]Schützenschnur — GoldGerman military qualificationGold

militaryTraining[]

[00]Combatives Level 1
[01]Environmental Compliance Officer Certification
[02]Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles Training
[03]Small Arms Master Marksman
[04]Standard Army Maintenance System Certification
[05]Warrior Leader Course (WLC)

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