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Javier Vera Duran

Head Of IT Infrastructure & Architecture at SMU SA

Javier Vera Duran has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Their most recent role was as a Docente at Duoc UC starting in 2023. Prior to that, they worked for SMU S.A. as the Head of IT Infrastructure & Architecture, where they implemented improvements to the deployment and release process, as well as designed reliability architectures. Javier also served as an IT Project Manager at SMU S.A., where they focused on talent development and migration of external developments to an internal platform.

Before joining SMU S.A., Javier worked at Walmart Chile as a Technical Expert, where they led a multi-disciplinary team and implemented strategies to improve product delivery lead time and recovery time. Javier also worked as an IT Project Manager at Triada-Solutions, where they led a migration project and improved documentation and skills transfer.

Earlier in their career, Javier worked as a Store Manager at MacOnline, where they were responsible for driving sales, managing the store's operations, and coordinating the inventory.

Overall, Javier has demonstrated expertise in IT infrastructure, project management, and team leadership, making significant contributions to the organizations they have worked for.

Javier Vera Duran has a diverse education history. In 2013, they completed a diploma in Information Technology Management from Universidad Andres Bello. Prior to that, from 2009 to 2013, they pursued and obtained a degree in Computer Engineering from Instituto Profesional Duoc UC. In 2014, Javier attended a seminar on Agile Methods Implementation at Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María. Additionally, in 2011, they attended a program on Supervision Skills Development at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez. Alongside their formal education, Javier has also acquired various certifications such as Scrum Master Certified, Scrum Fundamentals Certified, and HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate, among others.

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