Lourdes Mae Palafox

Lourdes Mae Palafox has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Lourdes Mae is currently the Head of Product Development at ShoreTrade since July 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Station Five as a Project Manager from November 2020 to July 2022. Before that, they were a Project Manager at Integrated Dental Marketing (IDM) from February 2019 to November 2020, where they handled multiple projects for clients in Australia, including website creation, software implementation, marketing campaigns, and print materials. Lourdes Mae also managed human resources and conducted user acceptance testing.

Lourdes also worked as a Junior Project Manager at Hoosh from October 2018 to February 2019. Prior to that, they served as a Project Manager and User Acceptance Tester at the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) from February 2016 to June 2018, where they managed projects and conducted testing.

Lourdes Mae started their career as an AS400 Developer Analyst at DXC Technology from March 2014 to February 2016, where they developed the backend systems for insurance products. Lourdes Mae also served as a Cobol Mainframe Developer at QBE Insurance from June 2011 to March 2014, contributing to the development and maintenance of insurance products.

Lourdes began their professional journey as an Associate IT Specialist at the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) from May 2008 to May 2011. In this role, they built and supported batch legs for the Automated ATM Reconciliation System, ensuring application availability and resolving production issues.

Lourdes Mae Palafox started their education by obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics majoring in Actuarial Science from the University of Santo Tomas. Lourdes Mae attended this institution from 2004 to 2008. In 2018, they furthered their education at Kent Institute Australia, where they studied Project Management. It is unknown whether they completed a degree at Kent Institute Australia as it was not specified. In August 2020, Lourdes Mae Palafox obtained a Foundation Certificate in Agile from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.