Román Zamora Carreras

Cloud Solution Architect at VMware

Madrid, Spain · romanzamoracarreras@gmail.com

Spanish------- C2
French------- C2
English------- C1
Italian------- B1

Currently seeking ways to put knowledge into practice in engineering field. Particularly captivated by the development of innovative solutions that meet the challenges of sustainability. Looking to be part of projects, streamlining processes, that contribute to improve mobility and society wellbeing in general. Customer centric.

Education

Technical University of Madrid

Double degree in Computer Engineering and Business Administration

Enrolled in a unique double degree program combining two uprising fields: computer engineering and finance and business management. Good academic record (8.5/10).

September 2016 - Today

Lycée Français de Madrid

Baccalaureate in Economics and Social Science

Bilingual education and multicultural upbringing.

September 2002 - June 2016

Experience

Solution Engineer

VMware

Working at the Digital Sales Center as a pre-sales engineer, building the bridge between business and technical requirements. I am developing the ability, knowledge and expertise on VMware products to communicate clearly and precisely to a wide range of customers on spanish and french markets.

July 2021 - Today

IT Strategy Consultant

Capgemini

Worked in future of technology department, where I had to understand customer requirements and business objectives. Worked side-to-side with clients to assure technology and business strategy compliance. I also worked in IT Risk Assessment, digital, cloud and 5G transformation.

February 2021 - July 2021

IEEE-HKN Member

IEEE-KHN Nu Beta chapter FOUNDER

IEEE member of honour and founder of Nu Beta chapter fraternity. I am engaged in various activities of this society, that regroups best IT student worldwide, perpetuating excellence through top notch research.

July 2020 - Today

Private Teacher

Technical University of Madrid

I gained very quickly an expertise that allowed me to create new material and tutorials related to distributed systems and operative systems (C programming and Java)

May 2020 - July 2020

Computer Engineer Consulting

Corporate Language Training

I helped employees through the learning process of using up-to-date technologies to improve business efficiency. Learned about the technologies used in translations, and searched for possible applications of NLP.

September 2019 - December 2019

Mentor

Technical University of Madrid

Guided the students in their first year through university, helping in the onboarding and mentoring aiming to reduce dropouts and securing overall group cohesion. As a member of my double degree's first promotion, I ensured a cycle where newest members will then become mentors.

2017 - 2020

Business Administration Knowledge

International trade
Financial Management, Investing
Accounting
Macroeconomics
Risk Management
Innovation Management
Market Research

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES & TOOLS

Java

C

Microsoft Office environment (Excel, Word, Teams etc.)

Python

Confluence, Jira, Asana

SQL (mySQL, phpmyAdmin etc.)

PHP

R, Matlab

General skills

Critical Thinking
Resolving unpredictable problems
Creation of new ideas
Agile Development, Scrum
Web Development
Team management, teamwork and cross functional teams
Emotional intelligence

Interests

Curious and ambitious, always looking to develop new skills and acquire knowledge in technology, sociology and economic sector. Passionate traveller and athletic, I have been playing basketball for over 10 years, participating in important nationwide tournaments. Sport is part of my lifestyle and daily routine.

Awards & Certifications

VMware Certified Technical Associate - Data Center Virtualization (VMware - 2021)
VMware Certified Technical Associate - Network Virtualization (VMware - 2022)
VMware Certified Technical Associate - Cloud Management and Automation (VMware - 2022)
VMware Certified Professional - Multi-Cloud (VMware - 2022)
AWS Fundamentals (Coursera - 2021)
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (Coursera - 2021)
Professional Scrum Master I (Scrum.org - 2018)
Ethical Hacking Foundation (Exin - 2019)
C1 Advanced Exam (Cambridge Assessment - 2020)
TOEIC LR English Exam C1 970/990 (Capman Testing Solutions - 2020)
Growth Hacking (Miríadax - 2020)
Full Data Science Beginner Course (FreeCodeCamp - 2020)
High honors in Software Engineering, International trade and SaaS
Collaborated in ECONOMICS@INTELLIGENCE project, working with data in R (Technical University of Madrid - 2020)

Most Proud Of

Being the captain of my school’s basketball team with which we got to play in the highest leagues thanks to our performance through different years

Determination to learn in a self-taught way topics of my interest like web development, global politics or video games development.

Being able to create and maintain excellent relationships with people all around the globe thanks to my cultural and travelling interests

Overcoming the difficulty of studying a demanding double degree in engineering while having studied and succeeded economical and social HS