Curriculum Vitae

Federico C. Repond
Tecso
July 5, 2011
Personal Data
Name: Repond, Federico Carlos
Date of Birth: May 12th, 1973
Phone Number: +54 9 11 66883439
Email: federico.repond@tecso.coop
Birth Place: Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Citizen of: Argentina, Italy

Skills
Problem Solving
Good analytical and logical reasoning skills. Can learn new skills quickly and easily put
them to work. Able to work within and lead a group environment.
Technical Background
Expertise in object oriented programming techniques and methods including analysis, design, patterns and frameworks. Experience in functional programming languages and formal
methods. Hands-on experience with programming languages such as C/C++, Smalltalk,
Java, Haskell and Erlang. Technical know-how with a wide range of technologies involving
DBMS, application servers, middleware software, operating systems, development environments and tools.

Work Experience
Member of the RECOPLA Project
1996 1998, Lifia1
A cooperative project between the Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP), the Pontifcia
Universidade Cat
olica do Rio de Janeiro (PUCRio), and the FAST Institute, Germany.
The aim of the project was to develop a formalism for expressing structured diagrams generically. A prototype graphical editor was developed in Haskell, Samlltalk and Java based on
such formalism.
Source Code Verification Tool Development
1999, Lifia
Development using PERL of a configurable system for source code verification of C and
COBOL programs (developed for Movicom Bellsouth Argentina).
Architectural Group
2000 2002, JPMorgan/JPMorgan Chase
Development of architectural components and frameworks in Smalltalk and Java for financial applications at JPMorgan. It also involved research of new technologies and products.
1

Laboratorio de Investigaci
on y Formaci
on en Inform
atica Avanzada, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

The group was responsible for the monthly edition of internal technology trends newsletters.
Definition and implementation of the Smalltalk to Java migration strategy.
Technical Leader for Mobile Device Development 20022003, Lumina Americas
Technical leader of a 5-members team responsible for the development of the Field Order
Management (FOM) application. The project involved the development of a sales system in
Java targeting mobile devices for Nobleza Piccardo (British American Tobacco Argentina).
The system supported the synchronization of more than 500 mobile devices daily.
Project/Technical Leader for GAIA Development 20042006, Lumina Americas
Project and Technical leader of a 15-members team. The teams objective was the development of the core ERP GAIA, managing sales, logistics, finance, accounting and inventory
for Nobleza Piccardo.
Project Manager for BAT Projects
20062007, Lumina Americas
Project and account manager for all Nobleza Piccardo software projects involving mobile applications, ERP and the consumer engagement application CEA (CRM) and other projects
with a team of 25+ members.
Lead Architect for the Icarus Project
2006, Lumina Americas
The aim of the project is to define a standard technical and applicative software architecture for medium to large software application development at BAT Latin America. This
architecture set the standards for the construction of application in Latin America. The
architecture is based completely on open source frameworks such as Spring, Acegi, Hibernate, Tapestry, Quartz and HttpUnit among others.
Project/Technical Leader at Tecso
2007 to 2008, Tecso
Being project leader at Tecso I was involved in the functional and technical leadership
of projects of different nature. The projects ranged from the development of a regional
insurance applications for Citibank; to scalable, fault tolerant, highly available and high
performing engines for the delivery of alerts, marketing and notifications to clients via
SMS, email and IVR for Banks. During this period we developed many applications introducing de facto standards such as Spring, Hibernate and Struts2, as well as Maven2 into
the development cycle for the organization. I was in charge of defining the technical and
applicative architecture for the projects and the development methodology as well.

Director of Operations at Tecso

2008 to present, Tecso
Being Director of Operations at Tecso I have the responsability of overseeing the different
bussiness lines and projects of the company. The position involves strategic and feasibility
evaluation of projects, planing teams asignment to projects, and evaluating and defining
I+D programs in the organization. Im responsible of defining and communicating Leaders
objectives and their supervision. Represent the organization at clientes and public functions
when requested. Participate in all important board discussions. Assess feasibility studies
and analyze proposed changes and their implications for long-term success in achieving the
vision and mission of the organization.

Education
Licentiate in Computer Science, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Facultad
de Ciencias Exactas, 2006 (5 years degree with formal thesis, equivalent to M.Sc. or
Master)
2

Programming Analyst, Instituto Polit

ecnico Superior Gral. San Martn, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, 1993
Member of Lifia, Research Laboratory in Advanced Informatics at University
of La Plata from 1996 to 2004
http://www.lifia.info.unlp.edu.ar/en/index.htm

Languages
English
Reading Skills: Good.
Writing Skills: Good.
Speaking Skills: Good.

Other Experience
2007 to present, UNQ2

Operating Systems Professor

Responsible Teacher and Lecturer.

Publications
Pablo Pedemonte, Federico Repond, Pablo E. Martnez Lopez. Diagram Editor Generator: A Medium Size Haskell Application. In Proceedings of the 3rd. Latin American
Conference on Functional Programming (CLAPF), Recife, Brazil. March 1999.
Gaston M. Dombiak, Martn Dorgan, Federico C. Repond. Building a Robust MacroArchitecture for Web Applications. In the workshop Patterns in Software Architecture:
Performance and Availability, OOPSLA 2000, Minneapolis, USA

Attended Seminars, Workshops and Conferences

Program Specialization, by Prof. Dr. John Hughes, Chalmers University of Technology,
Goteborg, Sweden. Universidad de la Rep
ublica, Montevideo, Uruguay. September, 1997.
Implementation of Functional Programming Languages, by Dr. Rafael D. Lins, University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil. Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
November, 1998.
Second Latin-American Conference in Functional Programming (CLAPF). Universidad Nacional de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina. October 1997.
Third Latin-American Conference in Functional Programming (CLAPF). Recife, Brazil.
March 1999.
OOPSLA 2000 Conference. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
2

Departamento de Ciencia y Tecnologa, Universidad Nacional de Quilmes

OOPSLA 2002 Conference. Tampa Bay, Florida, USA.

Project Managment Course at Lumina Americas by Axis Group: Introduction to Project
Managment and the PMI. Risk and Quality Administration. Schedule, Budget and Contract
Administration. Human Resources Handling. Corporate Communication Administration.

Given Courses and Dissertations

Advanced C++. Sociedad Argentina de Investigacion Operativa (SADIO), June 1998.
Diagram Editor Generator: A Medium Size Haskell Application, Pablo E. Martnez Lopez,
Pablo J. Pedemonte, Federico C. Repond. In proceedings of the 3rd CLAPF 1999 Recife,
Brazil.
Building a Robust Macro-Architecture for Web Applications, Gaston M. Dombiak, Martn
Dorgan, Federico C. Repond. In the Workshop Patterns in Software Architecture: Performance and Availability, OOPSLA 2000, Minneapolis, USA.

References
Gustavo Amor CEO Lumina Americas
gamor@luminaamericas.com / +54 11 41318500
Alejandro M. Ramallo Director Ngineo Limited
alejandro.ramallo@ngineo.com / M +44 7872 521075
Dr. Pablo E. Martinez Lopez Director Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
fidel@unq.edu.ar / +54 221 4826807
Gabriel Baum Director Lifia, Universidad Nacional de La Palta
gbaum@sol.info.unlp.edu.ar / +54 221 4228252
Dr. Gustavo Rossi Director Lifia, Universidad Nacional de La Palta
gustavo@sol.info.unlp.edu.ar / +54 221 4228252