Maria Michaela Barillos

Civil Engineering student at De La Salle University specializing in Transportation Engineering, with research focus on Transit-Oriented Development (TOD). Experienced in project management and leadership across student organizations, delivering 50–70% improvements in event participation and managing projects serving 100+ stakeholders with PHP 25,000+ budgets. Skilled in Geographic Information Systems (QGIS), OpenPaths EMME, and data analysis, with a commitment to improving public transportation accessibility in the Philippines.

Assistant Vice President for Student Development at De La Salle University Civil Engineering Society (DLSU-CES) (2024-09 – 2025-08)

• Managed financial planning and budget allocation of PHP 25,000+ for Internal Affairs Office events, including CE Night, the organization's flagship annual program.
• Produced comprehensive pre- and post-event documentation for all organizational activities, contributing to DLSU-CES recognition as one of DLSU's Top 10 organizations in finance and secretariat accreditation (Q1 2025).

Project Head, CE Night at De La Salle University Civil Engineering Society (DLSU-CES) (2024-01 – 2024-03)

• Led end-to-end planning and execution of CE Night, achieving 70%+ year-over-year attendance growth with 120 total participants.
• Coordinated with publicity officers to develop and implement strategic promotional campaigns, maximizing community outreach across the student body.
• Collaborated with co-project heads on real-time contingency planning and logistics adjustments, ensuring all program segments concluded on schedule.

Internal Affairs Core Officer at De La Salle University Civil Engineering Society (DLSU-CES) (2023-09 – 2024-09)

• Planned and executed two major internal events, delivering 50%+ increase in participant engagement through effective programming and logistics.
• Enforced compliance protocols throughout all event planning and execution phases, maintaining full organizational adherence to DLSU university policies.

Screening Team Head, Award Giving Bodies at De La Salle University Council of Student Organizations (DLSU-CSO) (2025-03 – 2025-04)

• Led applicant screening and evaluation for 100+ candidates through structured assessment of essays and recommendation letters, identifying top-tier finalists.
• Automated applicant tracking within the Google Sheets Project Masterfile using advanced functions, improving data accuracy and reporting efficiency across 100+ application records.

Events Team Head, Award Giving Bodies at De La Salle University Council of Student Organizations (DLSU-CSO) (2024-05 – 2024-06)

• Designed and implemented a comprehensive interview scheduling template in Google Sheets, streamlining finalist evaluation and reducing coordination inefficiencies.

Activity Monitoring Team Associate at De La Salle University Council of Student Organizations (DLSU-CSO) (2023-11 – 2025-08)

• Evaluated regulatory compliance for 10+ in-person and virtual events, verifying adherence to DLSU-CSO guidelines and university organizational standards.

Documentation and Logistics Officer at DLS Green Giant FM (2022-10 – 2024-10)

• Developed and implemented booth management protocols and logistics procedures, ensuring seamless operations for major station events.
• Secured all required event permits and official documentation for "DLSU Live!", the station's flagship broadcast event.
• Maintained and verified organizational member residency records, upholding compliance standards for the station.
• Authored and published news articles covering university, entertainment, and national affairs for the station's media platform.

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Major in Transportation Engineering – De La Salle University (2023-02 – 2027-02)