Carlos Dominguez


Web Developer & Engineer

Biography

With over 7 years of experience in web development and a strong foundation in telecommunications, I specialize in creating innovative and user-friendly applications. Based in Mexico, I have honed my skills in PHP, Laravel, and WordPress, along with API integration and custom plugin development.

My journey began in telecommunications, where I managed complex networks across Guatemala and Southern Mexico, ensuring 99.97% network availability. This role not only sharpened my technical expertise but also cultivated my problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Transitioning into web development, I embraced the challenges of building scalable applications that enhance user experiences and drive engagement.

Web Development.

Throughout my career, I’ve cultivated a diverse and powerful skill set that encompasses not only technical proficiency in languages like PHP, JavaScript, and SQL but also a strong understanding of user experience design and project management.

My background in telecommunications has equipped me with critical problem-solving abilities and a detail-oriented mindset, allowing me to tackle complex challenges effectively. .

I pride myself on being adaptable and resourceful, continuously seeking opportunities to learn and implement new technologies, such as machine learning and data analysis, to enhance my work. This combination of skills enables me to deliver innovative solutions that meet client needs and exceed expectations.

“I am a skilled developer and a high-level engineer, bringing both practical coding expertise and strategic engineering insight to every project.”

Skills

Technical Skills

  • Web Development: PHP, SQL, HTML, CSS, JS, API Rest
  • Frameworks: Laravel, Joomla, WordPress
  • Education Tech: Moodle
  • Project Management: Resource optimization, documentation
  • Telecom: 4G, Microwave and Fiber Optic communications

Soft Skills

  • Problem-Solving Mindset
  • Team Collaboration
  • Detail-oriented
  • Lifelong Learner

Technology Stack

Languages

HTML5 Logo

HTML5

CSS3 Logo

CSS3

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JavaScript

PHP Logo

PHP

Frameworks

Laravel Logo

Laravel

WordPress Logo

WordPress

Joomla Logo

Joomla

Moodle Logo

Moodle

Vue.js Logo

Vue.js

Bootstrap Logo

Bootstrap

Tailwind CSS Logo

Tailwind CSS

Tools

Docker Logo

Docker

Git Logo

Git

API Logo

API

MySQL Logo

MySQL

npm Logo

npm

Ubuntu Server Logo

Ubuntu Server

Portfolio

Organizer Application
Project Management

Organizer Application

Project Management System

A powerful project management tool designed for team collaboration, task assignment, and time tracking. It integrates seamlessly with calendars and drives, optimizing project workflows.

We-Learn Online Project
E-Learning

We-Learn Online Project

Online Education Platform

A complete e-learning solution offering courses, quizzes, and learning resources. It supports both individual learners and organizations, enhancing the online education experience.

Mercadito en Línea
E-Commerce

Mercadito en Línea

Online Marketplace

An e-commerce platform designed for small businesses to showcase and sell their products online. It features an easy-to-use interface, multiple payment options, and order tracking.

Work Experience

PHP and Laravel Developer

October 2023 – Present

Self-Employed – Guatemala

  • Focused on PHP and Laravel development, continuously improving skills through independent and hands-on projects.
  • Designed and developed a project management and team collaboration tool built with Laravel to boost productivity and streamline project tracking.
  • Developed an AI-powered educational platform built in Laravel, featuring real-time data, interactive visualizations, and content analysis to address global issues by integrating data sources through APIs.

Regional Supervisor of O&M, Guatemala and Southern Mexico

May 2017 – October 2023

Unión Fenosa, Redes de Telecomunicaciones UFINET S.A. – Guatemala

  • Oversaw telecom network operations and maintenance in Guatemala and southern Mexico, optimizing network performance with a 0% cost increase despite 300% network growth.
  • Led and managed 10 technical teams, including coordinators, staff, supervisors, and directors.
  • Developed a customized Project Manager Application for inventory, stock records, network profiles, and task/calendar management, enhancing team coordination, report accuracy, and office efficiency.

IT and Programming Consultant

July 2015 – May 2017

Self-Employed – Guatemala

  • Provided IT consultancy and developed custom software solutions to optimize local business processes and resource management.
  • Created a platform to offer free educational courses and support e-learning implementation in Guatemala to bridge the digital divide by providing tutors and institutions with accessible e-learning solutions.

Regional Coordinator O&M, Cellular Network

July 2011 – July 2014

Tigo, Millicom International Cellular – Guatemala

  • Managed 23 teams, 3 supervisors, and 2 coordinators, ensuring 99.97% network availability on up to 900 cell towers, with about 1400 radiobases.
  • Identified and implemented strategic improvements, on-site hardware monitoring network project, and optimal maintenance practices and resource allocation, increasing productivity and cost savings while optimizing the network for traffic growth.
  • Developed and implemented Project Management software to streamline coordination across multiple teams and telecom towers, boosting efficiency and reducing costs.

Regional Supervisor of O&M, Optic Fiber Network

June 2009 – June 2011

Unión Fenosa, Redes de Telecomunicaciones UFINET S.A. – Guatemala

  • Supervised the operation and maintenance of 50% of the company’s fiber network in Guatemala, coordinating maintenance projects and monitoring network efficiency.
  • Developed a tailored Project Management software to enhance task visibility and coordination among teams. Implemented features to improve project tracking and communication.

Senior Consultant, E-Commerce Development

October 2008 – January 2009

FOMIN ATN/ME-9031-GU, Chamber of Commerce of Guatemala – Guatemala

  • Engaged over 100 small and medium-sized businesses across 4 departments in Guatemala, promoting digital transformation and technology adoption.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to improve digital presence and online visibility, creating tailored e-commerce solutions and tools to boost business operations and growth.
  • Provided comprehensive training on SEO, online marketing, and social media, and developed websites to enhance business digital presence.

Junior Consultant, E-Commerce Development

September 2007 – February 2008

FOMIN ATN/ME-9031-GU, Chamber of Commerce of Guatemala – Guatemala

  • Led workshops and training sessions for small businesses, educating them on e-commerce, digital marketing, and technology adoption.
  • Developed and implemented practical e-commerce strategies and tools to enhance local business operations and online presence.

Web Applications Developer

January 2007 – June 2011

Self-Employed – Guatemala

  • Developed and maintained web applications using PHP, SQL, HTML/CSS, and JavaScript. Managed CMS platforms (Joomla, WordPress) to enhance website functionality.
  • Applied problem-solving Engineering skills to address technical issues and improve application performance.

Instructor, High School Electronics and Programming

January 2004 – December 2005

Colegio el Prado – Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

  • Taught electronics, programming, technology, and engineering workshops. Developed course materials and provided hands-on learning experiences for students.

Services and Solutions

Web Development & Apps

  • Laravel Development (B2B, SaaS)
  • WordPress Themes & Plugins
  • Custom UX/UI Design

Machine Learning

  • WordPress AI Chatbot Plugins
  • OpenAI Integrations
  • Assistant Model Training
  • AI-Powered Customer Support

Data Analysis & Optimization

  • Data Analysis (Telecom, Web)
  • Process Optimization

Web Developer.