Alegria Baquero
Ph.D. candidate
Advisor: Prof. Richard N. Taylor
Information and Computer Science
University of California, Irvine
abaquero[at]uci[dot]edu
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Work experience
Summer 2012 CommerceNet
Palo Alto, CA
Summer research intern. PI: Allan M. Schiffman

Company description: CommerceNet is a research institute which promotes entrepreneurial initiatives which leverage the pervasiveness and the information resources of the Internet. CommerceNet has a notable trajectory in Internet and e-commerce standards and security, and is most recently focused on medical information systems with emphasis on supporting treatment for cancer patients.

Job description
  • Summer research intern in the user-centered privacy domain, with focus on privacy within personalized medical information systems.

2001 - 2007 KMIKAZE Media
Quito, Ecuador
Co-founder, CEO, web & multimedia developer

Company description: KMIKAZE Media, constituted in Ecuador, provides corporative solutions through new technologies. It provides graphic design services, web publishing and web based applications, and multimedia products such as interactive cd-roms for company presentation purposes. Leader in the Ecuadorian market, with a client portfolio that accounts clients such as BellSouth Ecuador, Movistar Ecuador, Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Ecuadorian Ministry of Tourism, Galapagos National Park, The Nature Conservancy, among others.

Job description
  • Co-founder and CEO for 6 years
  • Project designer and manager, and developing team coordination
  • Company's administrative role: payrolls, tax and accounting support, legal documents management, and other administrative duties
  • Web solutions developer
  • Multimedia solutions developer
  • Quality control

2000 - 2001 Yage Evolucion Digital
Quito, Ecuador
Multimedia developer

Company description: Yage is an Ecuadorian company, pioneer in Ecuador's technological market. It is specialized in development of technological business solutions, such as Internet solutions development and interactive multimedia media.

Job description:
  • Multimedia media coder in Macromedia Director
  • Personal communication with client for refining requirements
  • Quality control