Web Administrator and Developer : exzilcalanza.info

• EC2 Instance Setup: Launch and configure an AWS EC2 instance (Ubuntu 20.04/22.04) to host multiple web applications, ensuring proper security group settings for HTTP, HTTPS, and SSH access.
• Web Server Configuration: Install and configure Apache to serve both Django and WordPress applications using virtual hosts, ensuring seamless operation under separate domains or subdomains.
• Django Deployment: Set up a Python environment with mod_wsgi, deploy a Django application, configure static file serving, and integrate it with a database (e.g., MySQL or PostgreSQL).
• WordPress Deployment: Install and configure WordPress, set up a MySQL database, and ensure proper file permissions and PHP dependencies for optimal performance.
• DNS Management: Coordinate with the team to configure DNS records for domain/subdomain mapping to the EC2 instance’s public IP.
• Web Hosting. Manage domain access using the GoDaddy Platform and SSL using Cloudflare

Technology Enhanced Formative Assessment for Mathematics in the Modern World (2023)

• Software Development: Design and implement web applications using Django to support formative assessment tools for mathematics education, building on the framework established in the 2023 Technology Enhanced Formative Assessment project.
• Feature Enhancement: Develop new features to improve user experience for students and educators, such as interactive problem-solving modules, real-time feedback systems, and data visualization tools.
• Database Management: Design and optimize database schemas (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) to store assessment data, user progress, and educational content efficiently.
• Integration: Integrate the Django application with front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and third-party APIs to enhance functionality.
• Deployment: Collaborate with DevOps to deploy the application on cloud platforms like AWS EC2, ensuring scalability and reliability.

Graduate Employment Trends at West Visayas State University (2023)

• Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyzed graduate employment trends by compiling and interpreting data from university placement offices and alumni surveys.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Partnered with university staff to identify employment gaps and opportunities for graduates, contributing to institutional development initiatives.
• Comprehensive Insights: Delivered detailed reports highlighting key employment patterns, industry demands, and recommendations for curriculum improvements.

Philippines’ Food Prices Monitoring System (SIICAP, 2022)  

• Data Processing: Enhance the SIICAP platform by incorporating cutting-edge rasterization methods to process satellite imagery, ensuring precise data collection and continuous monitoring of food price fluctuations across the Philippines.
• Geospatial Analysis: Analyze rasterized geospatial datasets to track agricultural and market trends, improving the accuracy and reliability of the food prices monitoring system.
• Statistical Analysis: Perform statistical analyses on large datasets to identify patterns, correlations, and anomalies in food price data, delivering real-time reporting capabilities.
• Insight Generation: Translate complex data into actionable, data-driven insights to support initiatives aimed at bolstering food security and promoting economic stability in the Philippines.
• Reporting: Create visualizations, dashboards, and reports to communicate findings effectively to government agencies, policymakers, and other stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Work closely with data engineers, GIS specialists, and domain experts to integrate satellite imagery and ground-truth data into the SIICAP platform.
• System Improvement: Identify opportunities to optimize data workflows, enhance system performance, and incorporate new data sources for improved monitoring.
• Documentation: Document methodologies, data processing techniques, and analytical approaches to ensure reproducibility and transparency.

WVSU Graduate School Policies & WVSU Faculty Manual

February 2022 – Jun 2022

• Document Development & Management: Assisted in the technical preparation, formatting, and structuring of the WVSU Graduate School Policies and Guidelines and the WVSU Faculty Manual, ensuring clarity, coherence, and compliance with institutional standards.
• Content Coordination: Collaborated with faculty members, administrators, and other stakeholders to gather, verify, and integrate policy updates and revisions.
• Editing & Proofreading: Facilitated thorough reviews of content for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to university guidelines before publication.
• Publication Support: Assisted in finalizing and publishing the manuals in both digital and print formats, ensuring accessibility and proper distribution.
• Technical Assistance: Provided support in document formatting, layout design, and the use of publishing tools to enhance readability and professional presentation.
• Data Management: Maintained organized records of document versions, approvals, and feedback to streamline the revision and approval process.

Technical Staff and Data Analyst – QS Stars Accreditation – International Accreditation University Performance Metrics (UPM) – SEA International Accreditation WVSU Institutional Accreditation

January 2021 – January 2022

• International Accreditation Coordination: Act as the primary liaison for QS Stars Accreditation, ensuring that all accreditation standards are met, and that required documentation is compiled and submitted accurately. Led documentation efforts for QS Stars Accreditation, securing a 3-star rating for WVSU.
• Performance Metrics Oversight: Collaborate with internal teams to collect, analyze, and monitor University Performance Metrics (UPM) for SEA International Accreditation, using data-driven insights to identify areas for process improvement and enhance compliance outcomes.
• Institutional Accreditation Management: Interface with key departments to streamline the WVSU Institutional Accreditation process, consolidating policies and guidelines while ensuring timely follow-up and publication of updated accreditation documents.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate communication between university leadership, accreditation bodies, and external auditors to resolve discrepancies, implement corrective measures, and maintain a continuous state of readiness for accreditation reviews.
• Quality Assurance & Reporting: Develop and maintain comprehensive dashboards and reports on accreditation progress, providing senior management with actionable insights and regular updates to support strategic decision-making.