Arpagon Resume

resume.json

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    "name": "Sebastian Rojo Suarez",
    "label": "Open-Source Machine Learning Engineer, Co-Founder at ArtisanLabs  •  Senior Kubernetes Engineer • Edge Computing • Full Stack Dev • Remote work • Startups • COSS • SaaS",
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    "email": "resume@arpagon.co",
    "phone": "573105030424",
    "website": "https://arpagon.co",
    "url": "https://arpagon.co",
    "summary": "Hi, I'm Sebastian Rojo Founder at ArtisanLabs, ex-CTO and co-founder at RisePal, ex-CTO, former owner of Sapian, and founder of startup WunderComm. I'm part of Linux/Open Source revolutions. According to my ability and scope, I was an active player in my city's free software and Linux revolution. Now Linux and open source is state of the art in our technology World. For 15 years, I have created a team that believes in the freedom offered by new technologies, with which we have democratized simple solutions that empower hundreds of companies.\n\nI am passionate about evaluating new open-source technologies. As a result, I can quickly implement, integrate, and interoperate nascent technologies to assess their disruptive capacity and challenge the technological status quo. \n\nAfter 15 years of applying active learning and learning strategies, I have become a generalist CTO with many initiatives, always thinking about Innovation using analytical thinking, complex problem-solving, creativity, and originality.",
    "location": {
      "countryCode": "CO",
      "address": "Colombia"
    },
    "profiles": [
      {
        "network": "LinkedIn",
        "username": "arpagon",
        "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/arpagon/"
      },
      {
        "network": "Twitter",
        "username": "arpagon",
        "url": "https://twitter.com/arpagon"
      }
    ]
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  "work": [
    {
      "name": "ArtisanLabs",
      "position": "co-founder, CTO",
      "startDate": "2023-05-31",
      "summary": "As a co-founder and CTO of ArtisanLabs, I am leading the development of innovative solutions that leverage Generative AI and Real-Time Communication technologies to revolutionize workplace communication.",
      "highlights": [
        "Leveraging Generative AI and Langchain to enable complex reasoning and interactions at a fraction of traditional costs, achieving a 150x reduction in costs compared to average coaching expenses.",
        "Prioritizing voice-enabled real-time conversations, rooted in the belief that verbal communication is the most effective method for learning and teaching, aligning with human evolutionary development.",
        "Focusing on deep product development (specialization) using technologies like Next.js, Node, Javascript, Python, FastAPI, Supabase, and pgvector, and fostering deep relationships with users and customers, crucial in the era of generative AI startups."
      ],
      "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/artisanlabsai/"
    },
    {
      "name": "WunderComm",
      "position": "Founder, CEO, CTO",
      "startDate": "2021-11-30",
      "highlights": [
        "WunderComm is a conversation CRM that integrates Matrix, WhatsApp, and AI.",
        "Designed for easy implementation, particularly beneficial for small businesses."
      ],
      "summary": "As CEO, I cultivated a culture through leadership actions and talent acquisition strategies. As CTO, I translated business strategies into technology roadmaps and managed the engineering team.",
      "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/wundercomm/",
      "location": "Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia"
    },
    {
      "name": "RisePal",
      "position": "CTO",
      "startDate": "2023-03-31",
      "endDate": "2023-10-31",
      "summary": "As CTO of RisePal, I led the development of Arouse, an AI assistant. I also managed the deployment and design of RisePal's infrastructure using various technologies.",
      "highlights": [
        "Developed Arouse, an AI assistant, using advanced AI and machine learning technologies such as Langchain and PgVector.",
        "Utilized Nuxt.js for frontend design, creating an intuitive user interface for Arouse.",
        "Deployed and designed the entire infrastructure of RisePal using Kubernetes, GCP, Terraform, FastAPI, and Traefik."        
      ],
      "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/risepal/"
    },
    {
      "name": "Sapian S.A.S",
      "position": "Chief Technology Officer",
      "startDate": "2009-10-31",
      "endDate": "2022-06-30",
      "highlights": [
        "Led a technical team in the design, development, and scaling of an open-source product for real-time communication, resulting in a 374K USD increase in Annual Recurring Revenue",
        "Established and executed a strategic technology roadmap, leading to the on-time delivery of key projects, exceeding organizational goals by 20%",
        "Spearheaded the development and implementation of RTC Solutions, a pioneering hybrid cloud-based call center and corporate voice solution. This enhancement reduced latency by 30% and increased speed, leading to improved customer satisfaction"
      ],
      "summary": "As the leader of Service Design and Experience, I am a dedicated Design Thinker. My achievements include assembling a technical team that collaboratively designed, developed, and scaled a company. Our focus on open-source products for real-time communication led to an impressive increase of 374K USD in Annual Recurring Revenue.",
      "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/sapian/",
      "location": "Colombia"
    }
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  "volunteer": [],
  "education": [
    {
      "institution": "Universidad Santo Tomás",
      "area": "Telecommunications Engineering",
      "studyType": "Engineer's degree",
      "startDate": "2001-12-31",
      "endDate": "2006-12-31",
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    {
      "name": "Audiocurso Aspectos Legales para Startups en Colombia",
      "issuer": "Platzi",
      "startDate": "2022-08-31",
      "url": "https://platzi.com/p/arpagon/curso/2539-aspectos-legales-startups-colombia/diploma/detalle/"
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    {
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      "name": "Unconscious Bias",
      "issuer": "LinkedIn",
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      "name": "Linux",
      "level": "Senior",
      "keywords": ["Linux"]  
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    {
      "name": "Python",
      "level": "Senior",
      "keywords": ["Python"]  
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    {
      "name": "Python",
      "level": "Middle",
      "keywords": ["Javascript","PHP","Perl","Bash"]
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    {
      "name": "Kubernetes",
      "level": "Senior",
      "keywords": ["Kubernetes"]
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    {
      "name": "Artificial Intelligence",
      "level": "Senior",
      "keywords": ["AI"]
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    {
      "name": "Cloud Services",
      "level": "Senior",
      "keywords": ["Google Cloud Platform (GCP)", "Amazon Web Services (AWS)", "Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)"]
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    {
      "name": "Monitoring Tools",
      "level": "Senior",
      "keywords": ["Prometheus.io","Grafana", "loki"]
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    {
      "name": "Telecommunications",
      "level": "Senior",
      "keywords": ["Switches", "IP PBX", "Voice over IP (VoIP)", "Cloud Callcenter", "WebRTC"]
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    {
      "name": "Site Reliability Engineering",
      "level": "Senior",
      "keywords": ["Ansible", "Puppet", "Terraform", "OpenStack", "Docker", "Kubernetes", "KVM", "LXC", "LXD", "k3s", "k8s", "Ceph", "Cilium"]
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      "level": "Senior",
      "keywords": ["MySQL", "PostgreSQL", "Redis"]
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    {
      "name": "Business Strategy",
      "level": "Senior",
      "keywords": ["Strategic Planning"]
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    {
      "name": "Software Development",
      "level": "Senior",
      "keywords": ["Unified Communications"]
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    {
      "name": "RTC engineering",
      "level": "Senior",
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      "fluency": "Professional Working",
      "language": "English"
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    {
      "fluency": "Native Speaker",
      "language": "Spanish"
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  "references": [
    {
      "name": "Alberto Llamas",
      "reference": "I had the pleasure of working with Sebastian for two years at Sapian, during which time he proved himself to be an excellent leader and manager.\n\nSebastian is a highly intelligent and strategic thinker, who is always able to come up with creative solutions to problems. He is also an excellent communicator and motivator.\n\nIn addition to his managerial skills, Sebastian is also an expert in his field. He is constantly keeping up with the latest trends and developments, and is always able to provide valuable insights and perspectives.\n\nI am confident that Sebastian would be an excellent asset to any organization, and I wholeheartedly recommend him for any position he may be interested in."
    }
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  "projects": [
    {
      "name": "JOE J.A.R.V.I.S (Just A Rather Very Intelligent System) Online Edition",
      "startDate": "2021-07-31",
      "summary": "Joe is a voice assistant aimed at democratizing the technology. It operates as a SIP User Agent, interacting via Voice and DTMF tones, and is not tied to manufacturers' development APIs. This allows it to work with both obsolete and latest technology environments.",
      "url": "https://joe.dialbox.cloud/",
      "endDate": "2022-07-31"
    },
    {
      "name": "slack2matrix Migration",
      "startDate": "2021-08-31",
      "summary": "Migrates Users, Channels and all the conversations from a Slack export to Matrix Warning: It’s not recommended to use anything but a fresh/empty Synapse instance for migration\n\nHowever, you can configure it to import the Slack workspace to an empty federated server and use that to effectively migrate rooms to an existing Matrix server via federation. See ‘Federated setup (import to an existing Matrix server)’ below.",
      "url": "https://slack2matrix.sapian.cloud/",
      "endDate": "2021-11-30"
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