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Jack Vincent Balcita

Jack Vincent Balcita

Software Engineer
Pasay City

Summary

Versatile Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience in full-stack web development, specializing in Laravel, Vue.js (Composition API), InertiaJS, and TailwindCSS. Skilled in designing scalable RESTful APIs, database optimization (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis), and cloud deployments (AWS, GCP). Proficient in Git version control and collaborative development workflows. Strong expertise in system performance tuning, security best practices, and automation. Passionate about building efficient, high-performance enterprise applications that streamline business operations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance

CARDINAL HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
04.2024 - Current

Full-Stack Web & IoT Development

  • Developed a centralized reporting dashboard (Laravel, Vue.js, InertiaJS, TailwindCSS) to streamline attendance tracking, performance monitoring, document management, and ServiceNow reporting.
  • Contributed in the development of Python-based IoT applications for Raspberry Pi, enabling real-time data collection & automation, cutting manual reporting by 40%.
  • Optimized API performance & database queries (MySQL, Redis), reducing load times by 35%.

Cloud & System Optimization

  • Managed cloud-native applications on GCP, ensuring 99.9% uptime and reducing cloud costs by 20%.
  • Implemented security best practices (IAM, encryption, compliance) to strengthen cloud infrastructure.
  • Automated IT workflows, reducing manual workload by 50%.

Leadership & Technical Support

  • Mentored junior engineers and conducted cross-training on MacOS/iOS, Office 365, SCCM, and Python.
  • Led Tier-3 troubleshooting, reducing critical downtime by 30%.
  • Managed JAMF-based Apple device security, optimizing deployment and lifecycle management.

Sr. IT Infrastructure Engineer

CARDINAL HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
03.2021 - 04.2024

Web Development & System Automation

  • Led the development & optimization of an Asset Management System using PHP, Laravel, Bootstrap, and MySQL on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), ensuring high availability & scalability.
  • Automated key business workflows in Procurement, Finance, HR, and Conflict of Interest management, reducing manual effort by 50% and increasing operational efficiency.
  • Enhanced system performance by implementing database indexing, caching strategies (Redis), and query optimizations, reducing load times by 40%.

IT Asset Management & Security

  • Managed the full IT asset lifecycle, from procurement to deployment and decommissioning, ensuring 100% compliance with IT policies.
  • Served as the senior escalation point for complex IT issues, resolving 90% of critical incidents within SLA targets.
  • Collaborated with leadership teams to establish strategic asset management policies, improving accountability and cost tracking.

Technical Support & Device Management

  • Administered JAMF Pro MDM for Mac & iPad device management, optimizing security policies and compliance.
  • Reduced system downtime by 35% by analyzing incident trends and implementing proactive root cause solutions across multiple regions.
  • Developed automation scripts to streamline routine IT operations, reducing manual workload by 50%.

Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement

  • Optimized database structures to improve system performance & data accuracy, supporting more efficient decision-making.
  • Recommended & implemented cost-saving initiatives, reducing subscription costs by 30% while maintaining service quality.
  • Led UX/UI improvements for internal web applications, enhancing user experience and functionality.
  • Integrated emerging technologies to modernize systems, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the IT and development teams.

IT Infrastructure Engineer

CARDINAL HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
01.2019 - 03.2021

Web Development & IT Automation

  • Designed & deployed an automated Inventory Management System using PHP, Bootstrap, JavaScript, and MySQL, eliminating manual asset tracking via Excel.
  • Deployed system on Windows Server, ensuring seamless cross-department integration and accessibility.
  • Implemented real-time asset monitoring & PDF export functionality, improving accountability & tracking accuracy by 40%.

Incident Management & IT Support

  • Provided first-level IT support to 500–1,000 employees, ensuring fast resolution of software, hardware, and network issues.
  • Escalated & troubleshot complex IT incidents, maintaining a 95% resolution rate within SLA targets.
  • Developed troubleshooting guides to improve efficiency and reduce ticket resolution time.

Asset Tracking & Lifecycle Management

  • Digitized asset tracking with real-time status updates, enhancing equipment accountability & reducing loss by 30%.
  • Managed IT equipment onboarding/offboarding, ensuring compliance with corporate asset management policies.

Cost Savings & Process Optimization

  • Eliminated paper-based tracking, reducing printing costs and cutting administrative overhead by 25%.
  • Integrated asset management system with internal IT processes, enhancing operational efficiency & reducing redundant tasks.

IT Analyst

CARDINAL HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
10.2017 - 09.2019
  • Optimized Service Desk operations by standardizing incident, request, and defect resolution processes, reducing response time by 30%.
  • Provided real-time chat support, diagnosing and resolving hardware/software issues, ensuring 99% SLA compliance for ticket resolutions.
  • Improved ticket accuracy by identifying and redirecting misrouted tickets, reducing resolution delays by 25%.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline ticket escalations, leading to faster issue resolution and improved service delivery.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for critical IT incidents, mitigating major system downtimes and enhancing global operations stability.
  • Developed automated PHP-based reporting tools for Service Center initiatives, reducing manual reporting time by 50%.
  • Implemented root cause analysis procedures, proactively resolving recurring IT issues and increasing overall system efficiency.

Systems Engineer

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
07.2015 - 09.2017
  • Provided first-level technical support for desktop, RDP/VPN, business applications, and IP phones, resolving 90% of issues on first contact.
  • Escalated complex IT incidents to specialized teams, ensuring quick resolution and minimal downtime.
  • Managed user access via Active Directory, maintaining secure authentication and minimizing unauthorized access risks.
  • Collaborated with software vendors to troubleshoot and resolve application errors, reducing downtime by 30%.
  • Developed troubleshooting protocols for undocumented issues, improving support efficiency and reducing repeat incidents by 25%.
  • Maintained and updated the corporate Knowledge Database, enhancing troubleshooting accuracy and response time.
  • Provided engineering support for mobile devices (iOS & Android), ensuring seamless device performance and user productivity.
  • Conducted virus mitigation, hardware diagnostics, and managed hardware replacements, reducing security vulnerabilities.
  • Led critical incident escalations, ensuring global operations stability and adherence to SLA targets.
  • Served as the primary point of contact for team projects, ensuring workflow continuity in the absence of leadership.

IT Solutions Specialist Level 2

ATOS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INC.
10.2014 - 04.2015
  • Provided first-level technical support, resolving 90% of computer-related issues on first contact across multiple regions.
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex software and hardware issues, minimizing disruptions and ensuring 99% system uptime.
  • Streamlined ticket management, ensuring accurate creation, categorization, and prioritization, improving resolution efficiency by 30%.
  • Optimized troubleshooting procedures, reducing average resolution time and enhancing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Managed high-volume call support, efficiently handling technical issues for hundreds of users daily.
  • Escalated critical incidents to international support teams, ensuring rapid resolution and minimal business impact.
  • Provided clear technical guidance to end users, reducing repeat support requests by 25%.
  • Contributed to process improvements, enhancing service desk efficiency and adherence to ITIL best practices.

Microsoft Support Engineer

CONVERGYS
02.2014 - 07.2014
  • Provided first-tier technical support for Windows OS, Microsoft Office Suite, and enterprise applications, achieving a 90% first-call resolution rate.
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex technical issues, optimizing system performance and ensuring 99% system uptime.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, handling high-pressure situations while maintaining a 95% customer satisfaction rating.
  • Surpassed performance targets, consistently ranking among the top 10% of support engineers for efficiency and resolution speed.
  • Managed sales and licensing for Microsoft products, contributing to increased revenue and customer retention.

Fraud Account Specialist

SITEL PHILIPPINES
04.2013 - 01.2014
  • Investigated and resolved fraudulent transactions, assisting in card replacement and account recovery to minimize customer financial loss.
  • Managed high-volume inbound and outbound customer communications, ensuring 99% adherence to service-level agreements (SLAs).
  • Analyzed transaction patterns to detect and prevent fraud, reducing chargeback disputes by 20%.
  • Utilized active listening and problem-solving skills to deliver efficient, customer-focused solutions, increasing satisfaction scores.
  • Worked cross-functionally with fraud prevention teams, improving fraud detection accuracy and response times.

Education

Bachelor of Science - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (Undergraduate)

Technological Institute of The Philippines, Quezon City
06.2009 - 07.2014

Skills

Programming Languages: PHP, JavaScript, Python, SQL

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeGig WorkContract Work

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany CultureWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leaveStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Languages

English
Tagalog

Timeline

Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance - CARDINAL HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
04.2024 - Current
Sr. IT Infrastructure Engineer - CARDINAL HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
03.2021 - 04.2024
IT Infrastructure Engineer - CARDINAL HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
01.2019 - 03.2021
IT Analyst - CARDINAL HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
10.2017 - 09.2019
Systems Engineer - COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
07.2015 - 09.2017
IT Solutions Specialist Level 2 - ATOS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INC.
10.2014 - 04.2015
Microsoft Support Engineer - CONVERGYS
02.2014 - 07.2014
Fraud Account Specialist - SITEL PHILIPPINES
04.2013 - 01.2014
Technological Institute of The Philippines - Bachelor of Science, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (Undergraduate)
06.2009 - 07.2014

Projects & Achievements

EchoVerse - Cardinal Health International Philippines

• Developing a Laravel-based web application using InertiaJS, VueJS, TailwindCSS, MySQL, and hosted on GCP.

• Integrating the ServiceNow API for a custom team dashboard and reporting system.

• Enables real-time tracking of performance and metrics, including Ticket SRTs, breaches, and more.

• Focuses on improving decision-making and operational efficiency with a streamlined interface.

RCS Asset Management System (RAMS) - Cardinal Health International Philippines

• Led the development of a full-stack Laravel, Vue.js, and MySQL application to modernize IT asset management.

• Automated processes across Procurement, Finance, HR, and Legal, streamlining vendor RMA and employee onboarding/offboarding.

• Developed a centralized dashboard for real-time IT asset tracking, reducing inventory discrepancies by 20%.

• Hosted on GCP for scalability and reliability.

Transport Management System (TMS) - Cardinal Health International Philippines

• Developed a system to streamline asset preparation, assignment, and delivery to employees’ doors during pandemic, integrated with the Inventory Management System.

• Built with PHP, Bootstrap, and MySQL to track new asset assignments, repairs, and replacements.

• Streamlined coordination between IT, Facilities, Security, and HR, improving asset management efficiency.

Inventory Management System - Cardinal Health International Philippines

• Spearheaded the development of a digitalized Inventory Management System using PHP, Bootstrap, JavaScript, and MySQL, replacing Excel and paper forms.

• Built with PHP, Bootstrap, JavaScript, and MySQL, hosted on Windows Server for scalability.

• Enabled export of the asset accountability form from the system to PDF for improved accountability and traceability.

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