Education

ORT University - Faculty of Engineering

Telecommunications Engineering Candidate (Finished Courses) [1995-2000]

ORT University - Faculty of Engineering

Diploma "Electronic Engineering Assistant" [1995-1999]

Montevideo University (UM) - IEEM

Diploma “Management Development Program” [2003]

Google - Coursera

Google UX Design Certificate - [2022] https://www.credly.com/badges/33bbba2f-7b14-46c5-b571-6ec3f91ff7ce

Udemy

Python Django e-commerce - [2019]

https://www.udemy.com/certificate/UC-X76N54D9/

Michigan State University - Coursera

Introduction to game development [2015]

Credential ID AG9MSWVVCU93

Skills

Academic

Robotics Teacher

Liceo 4 (Melo) - Secondary Teacher [2016 – 2018]

Robotics Workshop for Secondary students, based on TortuBots and Ceibal Plan Lego NXT kit.

Community Tertiary Institute

ORT University Uruguay - Teacher [2009 – 2011]

Visual Basic.NET Programming Course, Programming Python Course

Ceibal Plan Support Network - RAPCeibal

Volunteer teacher [2008-2010]

Introductory courses to the management of One Laptop Per Child for teachers and students, ETOYS/MIT SCRATCH for Teachers

Germán Gil Aroztegui

gergilar@gmail.com

linkedin.com/in/gergilar

Experience

Uruguayan Post Office

IT Project Coordinator [1996 - Present]

Active role on IT Strategic Master Plan. R+D Manager for flagship organization projects. Developer and Team Leader.

• IT Project Coordinator [2010 - Present].
• Telecommunications Manager [2000 - 2010].
• Head of Internet Department [1997 - 2000].
• Webmaster [1996 - 1997].

UYTics

Owner and consultant [2007 - present]

Developer and Software analyst providing open source software (Linux) alternatives to companies (Wordpress / eCommerce / Ticketing). Consultant in Information Technology.

Mutante

Director and teacher [2020 – Present]

Mutante.uy - knowledge mutates us. Programming School, Python, Django, Godot, Scratch, Robotics, 3D printing. Teaching languages and skills to the new generation of developers.

Impact Computers - GGSoft

Software Developer [1991-1996]

Developer - Custom Software Solutions in Clipper Summer 87 (Accounting, Legal Document Printing, CRUD clients apps)

Flagship dev systems

• Linking (Network inventory / Network health monitor - task ticketing - [Python / Django] - 2021
• eDental (Dental app / Clinic history / payments / Notifications [Django] - 2020
• Weather Station (web interface and hardware) [Python / Django] - 2016
• Advertising system (web interface, pi, esp32) [Python] -2016
• webSmS (web interface and sms hardware) [Python / ASP] - 2002
• CorreoNet (digital letter to real paper delivery) [ASP / Visual Basic] - 2000
• Post office Intranet (CRM solution - Human resources, accounting, postal tracking [Classic ASP / Visual Basic] - 1999
• Postal ZIP automatic geotag [Classic ASP / Visual Basic] - 1998

Leadership - Mentoring

• Chaplin Movie Theater - [2017 - 2018 - 2022], Mentor and promoter of free annual vocational orientation talks with professionals (20+) for students (+400) in pre-university grades to help them choose their career.
• Liceo 4 / Picapiedras / Escuela No. 2 - [2016 - present] - Motivational lectures to teenagers to induce the study of STEM, with emphasis on the role of women in technologies.
• Cowork Melo - [11/2019 - 11/2021] - Mentoring of young students in the process of creating STEM value solutions
• CODE.ORG [2014 - Present] - Volunteer teacher of the Hour of Code initiative

Languages

Spanish, Native

English, Full Professional working proficiency

Portuguese, Professional working proficiency