Fernando "Dhagz" Dagoc Jr.

Fernando "Dhagz" Dagoc Jr. has extensive work experience in various roles related to Android development and IT. Fernando "Dhagz" currently works as an Android Team Lead at tawk.to, where they lead the Android team in estimating and developing new features, ensures adherence to the Clean Architecture principle, and conducts code reviews. Previously, they worked as an Android Developer at tawk.to, contributing to bug-fixing, new feature implementation, and UI/UX changes.

Before joining tawk.to, Fernando worked at Ferangeli Guitar Handcrafter, where they were involved in process improvement in Lutherie and spearheaded the digitalization of the business. Fernando "Dhagz" created the WordPress website with WooCommerce and designed blueprints of guitars and ukuleles using CorelDRAW.

Prior to that, they worked as an Android Developer at Arcanys, where they collaborated with a team in planning, architectural design, and estimation of different android projects. Fernando "Dhagz" also led a team in developing new projects and implementing new features, including the implementation of Face Recognition with OpenCV.

Fernando also gained experience as a Software Engineer 2 - Android Developer at KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., where they led an internal project and contributed to improvements in code maintainability and efficiency in mobile applications. Additionally, they worked as an Associate Software Developer - Web/Mobile at Arcanys, where they gained experience in web and mobile development.

Overall, Fernando has a strong background in Android development, process improvement, digitalization, UI/UX changes, and project management.

Fernando "Dhagz" Dagoc Jr. completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology with a specialization in Android Applications Development from the University of San Jose-Recoletos from 2009 to 2013. Prior to that, they also attended the University of San Jose-Recoletos from 2005 to 2009, but the degree and field of study for that period are not specified.

In terms of additional certifications, Fernando obtained various course certificates from LinkedIn Learning in April 2021, including "Android Development Essential Training: App Architecture with Kotlin," "Android Development Essential Training: Your First App with Kotlin," "Android Studio Essential Training 2020," "Building an Android App with Architecture Components," and "Building an Android App with Jetpack Libraries." Fernando "Dhagz" also participated in the BPI Sinag Accelerate 2017 Bootcamp 1 organized by Bayan Academy in August 2017 and completed The Enterprise Enhancement Program (EEPRO) Batch 10 in Cebu, conducted by the Small Business Corporation in February 2017. Additionally, they obtained the IBM DB2 Certified Academic Associate certification from IBM in December 2011.