Hi, I'm Umbra Ortiz

Software Engineering Student | Full-Stack Developer | PC Repair Technician

Passionate about building innovative solutions and solving complex technical challenges. Currently pursuing Software Engineering at Cincinnati State with a focus on full-stack development and system architecture.

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About Me

Who I Am

I'm a dedicated Software Engineering student at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, combining academic excellence with real-world technical expertise.

With a strong foundation in multiple programming languages and frameworks, I specialize in creating efficient, scalable solutions. My hands-on experience as a PC Repair Technician has given me deep insights into hardware-software integration and troubleshooting complex technical issues.

I'm passionate about continuous learning and staying current with emerging technologies. Whether it's developing command-line systems in Linux, designing databases, or building full-stack applications, I approach each challenge with enthusiasm and dedication.

What I Do

Software Development

Building robust applications using modern frameworks and best practices in object-oriented programming, database design, and system architecture.

Database Design

Creating efficient database schemas, writing optimized SQL queries, and implementing CRUD operations for data-driven applications.

Hardware & Systems

Diagnosing and repairing computers, configuring Linux systems, and understanding CPU architecture for performance optimization.

3.30

GPA

10+

Programming Languages

20+

Daily Device Repairs

2027

Expected Graduation

Technical Skills

Programming Languages

C# Java JavaScript Python Visual Basic SQL (MS SQL) HTML/CSS Kotlin Golang Assembly
Frontend Development

HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Bootstrap, Responsive Design

Backend Development

Java, Python, C#, API Development

Database

MS SQL, MongoDB, Database Design, Query Optimization

DevOps & Systems

Linux, Git, VS Code, Command-line Tools

Frameworks & Tools

Development Tools

Git, GitHub, Postman, VS Code, Visual Studio

Frameworks

WordPress, Bootstrap, SQL Server Management

Database Systems

MongoDB, MS SQL Server, CRUD Operations

Operating Systems Expertise

Linux Distributions

Kali, Raspbian, Mint, Gentoo, Arch, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Server

Windows Systems

XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 - Full support and troubleshooting

MacOS

MacOS X to present day MacOS Tahoe

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Experience & Education

PC Repair Technician

July 2025 - December 2025

  • Processed and displayed over 20 computer laptops and desktops for resale daily
  • Highly proficient in repairing laptops, desktops, cellular devices, and vintage video game consoles
  • Repaired on average 6-8 laptop or desktop computers per week
  • Provided technical consultation and troubleshooting for customers
  • Maintained inventory systems and quality control procedures
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

Expected Graduation: May 2026

A.A.S., Software Engineering Technology

GPA: 3.25/4.0 | Dean's List Honors: Fall 2024

Core Coursework:

  • Programming I & II - Object-Oriented Design and Implementation
  • Database Design and SQL - Relational Database Theory and Practice
  • System Analysis and Design - Software Development Lifecycle
  • Object-Oriented Programming - Advanced Design Patterns
  • Java Programming - Enterprise Application Development
Security Officer

2018 - 2023

  • Worked security shifts single-handedly covering 2 buildings of a large apartment complex comprising over 250 units in a high crime-rate area
  • Commended by Director of Operations for pulling multiple double shifts when needed to cover scheduling shortages
  • Coordinated closely with law enforcement officials during incidents
  • Recognized for outstanding reliability and thoroughness in filing incident reports
  • Developed strong situational awareness and problem-solving skills under pressure
Internetwork Engineering Certificate

Completed 2024

Specialized certification in network engineering, covering:

  • Network architecture and design principles
  • TCP/IP protocol suite and network troubleshooting
  • Security protocols and best practices
  • Linux-based network administration

Certifications & Achievements

Internetwork Engineering

Professional Certificate

Dean's List

Fall 2024 - 3.25 GPA

Multi-Platform Development

Linux, Windows, MacOS Expertise

Technical Specializations

System Development

Developed command-line System using Linux and CPU Architecture knowledge to create efficient, low-level applications that interact directly with system resources.

Linux System Architecture Performance Optimization
Database Engineering

Expert in designing normalized database schemas, writing complex SQL queries, implementing stored procedures, and optimizing database performance for enterprise applications.

MS SQL MongoDB Query Optimization
Network Engineering

Certified in internetwork engineering with hands-on experience in network configuration, security implementation, and troubleshooting complex network infrastructures.

TCP/IP Network Security Troubleshooting
Hardware Expertise

Extensive experience in computer repair, component-level troubleshooting, and system diagnostics across multiple platforms including vintage gaming consoles and modern mobile devices.

Hardware Repair Diagnostics Multi-Platform

Get In Touch

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in hearing about new opportunities, collaborations, or just connecting with fellow developers and tech enthusiasts.

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Open To
  • Internship Opportunities
  • Freelance Projects
  • Collaborative Development
  • Technical Consulting
  • Open Source Contributions
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