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Full-stack product engineer building reliable software

The person behind the systems.

I turn complex processes into clear, usable software for people, teams, and organizations.

Formal portrait of Jerine Acebes.

Jerine Acebes

Full-stack Product Engineer

Cavite, Philippines

What I Build

Software systems for real workflows.

I build practical products that help people manage work, automate repeated tasks, and move from idea to shipped system.

01

Cross-platform applications

Web, mobile, and desktop products with clean interfaces, reliable data flow, and maintainable architecture.

02

Internal tools

Dashboards, admin panels, and workflow tools for daily operations.

03

Automation systems

Scripts, integrations, and process automation that reduce manual work.

04

AI-assisted workflows

Agentic workflows, AI-supported operations, and smarter product flows.

05

Product prototypes

Fast, usable MVPs that validate ideas without messy foundations.

How I Work

Product thinking, engineered into reliable systems.

I move from unclear problems to maintainable software through research, workflow design, architecture, implementation, review, and iteration.

Fig. 1 - Product delivery workflow

Research

Clarify the problem

Input

User pain points
Existing workflow
Constraints

Output

Problem brief

Design

Map the workflow

Map

User journey
Screens / states
Edge cases

Output

Workflow map

Architect

Shape the system

Define

Data model
API boundaries
Stack decisions

Output

System plan

Implement

Build the product

Build

UI components
Backend logic
Integrations

Output

Working product

Refine

Improve the release

Check

UX polish
Code quality
Reliability

Output

Stable release

Deliver

Ship and learn

Ship

Deployment
Documentation
Iteration path

Output

Maintainable system

Capabilities Built Into Systems

Capabilities

Built Into Systems

I use tools as part of a delivery system: mapping workflows, designing data models, building product surfaces, using AI carefully, and shipping software that can be maintained.

  • Product Engineering: Usable web and mobile products with clear interfaces and reliable data flow. Tools: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Flutter, Supabase.
  • Workflow Systems: Operational tools shaped around roles, states, records, and approval paths. Tools: Architecture, Data modeling, API design, PostgreSQL, RLS.
  • AI-Assisted Delivery: Faster research, implementation, review, and iteration with controlled AI workflows. Tools: Codex, Agents, Automation, Prompt systems, Research synthesis.
  • Release Quality: Projects that can be tested, deployed, documented, and improved after launch. Tools: Testing, Deployment, Documentation, Debugging, Iteration.

Beyond my projects, my academics, research work, certifications, competitions, and leadership roles show my consistency, growth, and commitment to finishing what I start.

Gawad Nationalian

Gawad Nationalian is one of National University's highest institutional recognitions, celebrating Nationalians whose excellence, leadership, service, integrity, and impact reflect the highest standards of the university community.

Excellence / leadership / service / university distinction

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Academic Excellence

3-Time Academic Excellence Awardee

Gawad Akademiko

A three-time Academic Excellence Awardee, recognized as the highest-performing student in my year level and honored across consecutive Gawad Nationalian ceremonies for sustained academic excellence, discipline, and distinction.

Consistent Excellence/ Year-Level Distinction/ Sustained Performance

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Academic Foundation

My academic path connects technical-vocational training with software development, shaping a systems mindset across electronics, automation, databases, and product interfaces.

Electronics / automation / software development

NU Dasmariñas logo

2023-present

Software Development

B.S. in Information Technology with Specialization in Mobile and Web Applications

NU Dasmariñas / Dasmariñas City, Cavite, Philippines

Current academic track focused on mobile and web applications, database systems, software engineering, and applied product development.

CGWA 4.00

Doña Miguela M. Jhocson (Blue Scholarship) - 100% discount on tuition and miscellaneous fees.

Mobile and web/ Software engineering/ Database systems

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Certiport IT Specialist HTML and CSS logo

2026

IT Specialist - HTML and CSS

Certiport / Verified credential / 2026

Validates practical HTML and CSS skills for structuring semantic webpages and applying responsive, maintainable styles.

Certiport/ HTML/ CSS/ IT Specialist
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Verified Technical Foundations

Certifications validate the fundamentals behind my project work: data modeling, relational systems, programming discipline, and technical execution.

Database systems / programming / mobile foundations

Tested Under Pressure

I apply technical judgment in competitive settings, from cybersecurity challenges to AI and innovation work, where ideas have to be tested quickly and explained clearly.

Cybersecurity / AI / Innovation

DICT logo

2025

DICT CALABARZON Hack4Gov Competition

Department of Information and Communications Technology / Regional CTF / 2025

Participated in the regional leg of Hack4Gov, a cybersecurity Capture-the-Flag competition focused on practical problem-solving, technical investigation, and security fundamentals.

Cybersecurity/ CTF/ Problem solving
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Leadership in Practice

I take on student leadership roles where structure, communication, and follow-through keep people, records, and operations moving.

Student leadership / coordination / operations / accountability

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2025-present

Director of Records

NU Dasmariñas Student Government

Led records, documentation, request workflows, and council support systems to keep student government work organized, traceable, and accountable.

45%

faster certificate and record generation

60%

less back-and-forth on requests

50%

fewer scheduling conflicts

Records/ Documentation/ Coordination/ Accountability

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Research-Led Thinking

I investigate complex problems, connect evidence, and turn findings into structured outputs that support better technical, policy, and operational decisions.

Qualitative research / data analysis / applied systems thinking

2025

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Digital Debt Traps: Data Privacy Violations and Harassment in Philippine Online Lending Apps

Lead Author / 25th Philippine Computing Science Congress (PCSC)

A qualitative netnographic case study exposing exploitative debt collection, data privacy breaches, and emotional distress caused by Philippine online lending apps, presented at PCSC 2025 in Benguet.

Fintech/ Data Privacy/ Consumer Protection/ Qualitative Research

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People I have worked with describe the same pattern: I solve problems, organize unclear work, follow through with discipline, and build systems that make teams more consistent.

Georgio Diamond S. Tutor, Senior SEO Specialist, Ignite Visibility
“Jerine helped me level up as an SEO Specialist by automating repetitive, time-consuming tasks in audits and reporting. His workflows reduced manual busywork, improved consistency, and gave me more time for strategy and client-impact work.”

Georgio Diamond S. Tutor

Senior SEO Specialist / Ignite Visibility

San Diego, California, United States

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  • Automated redundant SEO ops
  • /Faster audits and reporting
  • /More time for strategy work
Kenshin Z. Gutierrez, CLM Specialist, The Citco Group Limited
“I met Jerine at Kwentong Scholar and was struck by his thoughtful questions and humility. Since then, he has remained a top performer and a true professional: respectful, disciplined, and grounded. These qualities will carry him far.”

Kenshin Z. Gutierrez

CLM Specialist / The Citco Group Limited

NU Dasmariñas Batch 2025 Valedictorian / Summa Cum Laude

Makati City, Philippines

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  • Top performer
  • /Professional character
  • /Scholar mindset
Angelo T. Abogadie, SDAO Coordinator, NU Dasmariñas
“As Jerine's adviser in NUD Student Government, I saw his excellence as Director of Records: strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to standards. He built an organized reliable database that significantly improved records accessibility. He proves to be dependable and a valuable asset to any organization.”

Angelo T. Abogadie

SDAO Coordinator / NU Dasmariñas

Dasmariñas City, Philippines

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  • Organized records database
  • /Improved accessibility
  • /Standards-driven execution

Behind the projects is a builder who cares about clarity, follow-through, and useful systems.

If you want the longer story, read more about my background. If you already have something to build, let's talk.