About
Creativity and innovation are at the core of my professional ethos. As a Digital Transformation Manager and Technical Project Leader, I blend diverse technologies and strategic thinking to spark cutting-edge innovations.
IoT Professor & Digitial Transformation Manager
With a rich palette of skills ranging from IoT, cloud computing, to project
management, I seamlessly connect dots to transform ideas into realities. Known for my ability to 'make
things happen,' I thrive on driving change, fostering collaboration, and turning technological potential
into impactful solutions.
- Email: hector@edmundormz.com
- Phone: 512 508 6028
- City: Austin, TX, USA
- Degree: Master
- Freelance: Available
Let's harness the power of technology and craft the future together.
Dynamic Proficiencies
Here's a snapshot of my skills – it's an ever-changing landscape. Not all skills are represented, and their mastery is always in flux. But one thing's for sure: I'm always up for the next challenge.
Experience
Passionate about driving innovation and digital transformation, I have seamlessly integrated technology and business acumen throughout my career. My diverse roles, from guiding IoT projects to mentoring startups, have granted me a holistic view of the tech industry. This resume captures my journey, underlining how I've consistently leveraged both hard and soft skills to contribute, innovate, and lead.
Certifications
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
October 2023
As an AWS (Amazon Web Services) Certified Cloud Practitioner, I possess a deep understanding of AWS's core IT services. My hands-on expertise ensures I can adeptly identify and utilize the right AWS tools for cloud-centric projects, bringing both knowledge and practical application to the forefront.
Certified Internet of Things Practitioner (CertNexus CIoTP)
February 2023
As a CertNexus Certified Internet of Things Practitioner, I bring proven expertise and up-to-date knowledge in IoT technology. This positions me to drive digital transformation initiatives, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock new business opportunities.
Certificate Program in Project Management PMI (ITESO)
January 2023
Having completed a Certificate Program in Project Management adhering to PMI methodology, I possess a deep understanding and practical knowledge of globally-recognized project management best practices. I am equipped to effectively lead diverse projects and drive optimal outcomes. Currently working towards PMP certification.
Professional Experience
Digital Transformation Manager
January 2020 – July 2023
ITESO, Guadalajara, Mexico
- Strategically advised and navigated over 35 Internet of Things (IoT) projects through the entire lifecycle of digital transformation, leveraging hard skills such as TRL assessment for R&D, utilizing open-source platforms for business model innovation, and showcasing impact by providing value creation and results-driven strategic thinking.
- Led the innovative design of an important multi-department project fostering collaboration, research, and cutting-edge technology use for project development, utilizing hard skills in project management, team leadership, and strategic thinking to maximize the project's impact and reach.
- Excelled in relationship management with top-level directors and private industry representatives, applying soft skills like strategic thinking and collaboration to foster agreements and strategic initiatives, showcasing the impact in the number of successful collaboration agreements reached.
- Successfully managed operations for over 18 specialized engineering laboratories, demonstrating project management and collaboration skills in supporting electronics, computer science, cybersecurity, and services academic programs, as well as research bodies. This proved my ability to oversee complex projects and achieve impactful results.
- Demonstrated strong leadership and communication skills in coordinating Management Information Systems courses and academic consultancy, executing analytical skills to improve business processes, implementing ERP and CRM systems using open-source, and mentoring over 35 student projects across diverse industries.
Technical Project Manager & Co-Founder
November 2020 – March 2022
Technova Digital Lab, Guadalajara, MX & Austin, TX
- Demonstrated exceptional leadership in managing software projects from initiation to closing, including the preparation of Statements of Work (SOWs) for project requirements, and overseeing the RFQ and RFP processes for vendor and service selection.
- Oversaw remote and distributed teams, showing the ability to drive projects to successful completion regardless of team distribution.
- Developed and executed Proof of Concept (PoC) strategies for proposed solutions, using hands-on experience with AWS cloud deployments, code version control, and project integration to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
Innovation Office Technical Project Analyst
May 2017 – May 2019
Intel Guadalajara Design Center, Guadalajara, MX
- Demonstrated analytical and leadership skills in conducting technical analysis for internal innovation projects, securing approval from vice presidents, and thereby showcasing my ability to influence key decision-makers.
- Co-authored the internal innovation development process, leveraging communication and project management skills to impact company-wide innovation strategy and processes.
Consultancy Experience
Independent Consultant
May 2019 - Present
- Coordinated and supervised diverse technological projects, including the development of SOWs, management of RFQs and RFPs, and creation of PoCs for potential solutions. Ensured on-time delivery, positively impacting project efficiency and success.
- Mentored startups and professionals, providing knowledge transfer in areas such as prototyping and the Internet of Things, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment, and enhancing their technical abilities and business acumen.
- Designed and developed growth strategies based on comprehensive needs and goals analyses, utilizing strong relationship management skills, leading to improved strategic alignment for businesses across various industries.
- Established and maintained robust relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, leveraging effective communication skills, enhancing client satisfaction, and supplier reliability.
- Implemented emerging technologies such as augmented reality and the Internet of Things, demonstrating adaptability and resilience, driving digital transformation, and fostering innovation.
Education
MSc in Intelligent Multimedia Systems
Graduation Date: July 2020
CIATEQ Research Center, Guadalajara, MX
Authored a comprehensive Master's thesis exploring the intricacies of tech business development leveraging open-source technologies, offering valuable insights and strategies to drive innovation and business growth in the technology sector.
BSc Mechatronics Engineering
Graduation Date: December 2015
University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, MX
Graduated with honors as class valedictorian. Participated in two scientific research summer programs focused on embedded systems and robotics. Represented students in political activities for three years and served on the university's top government council.
Languages
English
Fluent
Spanish
Native
Skills
Armed with a deep understanding of IoT and cloud computing, I navigate the digital landscape to craft innovative solutions. My expertise in project management ensures seamless execution, while my passion for teaching reflects my commitment to knowledge-sharing. Add to this mix my explorations in artificial intelligence and an innate problem-solving ability, and you have a recipe for transformative impact in any technological endeavor.
Blog
Here I share my ideas, my projects, my weekend obsessions, and some other stuff. I like to share to the wwworld becasuse the wwworld has shared so much with me. Yes, the www is intentional
