Frank Menendez

Full-stack software engineer with 10+ years delivering web applications, ERP modules, and API integrations for clients in the US, Spain, and Latin America. Expert in PHP (Laravel, Symfony) and Python/Odoo; currently building React + Supabase products and AI automation (Claude API, MCP) for small businesses. Owns the full delivery cycle — requirements, architecture, data migration, deployment, and client support — and has led and mentored teams.

Bilingual

English/Spanish.

Founder & Full-Stack Software Engineer at Caona Digital Solutions (2023-06 – Present)

• Architect and deliver end-to-end web applications and AI automations for small businesses in US and Latin American markets using React, Supabase, Vercel, and Claude/MCP integrations.
• Designed a booking and client itinerary platform for a Tanzania-based safari company, integrating the Amadeus flight API for international routes and a manual workflow for regional bush flights.
• Scoped and proposed a patient request-and-approval system for a mobile phlebotomy provider, delivering a full discovery-to-proposal cycle including competitive research and requirements.
• Built an automated website-audit pipeline (Playwright/Chromium) that produces severity-ranked findings (P0–P2) and phased rebuild scopes; delivered as branded client reports.

Team Leader at Pegatron Corporation (2024-06 – 2025-06)

• Led a ~50-person iPhone repair team producing up to 800 repaired devices per day to Apple quality standards; assigned work by skill set, coached technicians, and maintained throughput and quality targets.

Web Developer (Contract) & Technical Support Specialist at Adictos al iPhone (2016-10 – 2023-06)

• Independently owned architecture, development, and deployment of web and ERP projects for international clients.
• Customized Odoo ERP modules (sales, inventory, reporting) for Whitebite, aligning the system with the client's operational workflows.
• Built and launched Digital Directory, a Laravel e-commerce and business-listing platform for Spanish small businesses, and Gobar, a Laravel web application for a bar-catering business.
• Resolved tier-1/2 technical issues for Apple products, maintaining high customer satisfaction across a remote support channel.

Python / Odoo Developer at Desoft (2014-06 – 2016-10)

• Delivered three Odoo ERP systems on schedule — two concurrently — for manufacturing, tobacco distribution (Brascuba), and automotive inspection clients.
• Built production-tracking modules that logged material consumption, electrical test results, and quality sign-offs per manufacturing phase, enabling transformers to be certified for sale.
• Developed a sales-target engine computing per-product objectives for 2,000+ points of sale nationwide from historical volume, location, and demand; deployed and maintained the production server and migrated legacy data.
• Migrated Cuba's national vehicle registry — inspection records for every registered vehicle in the country — into Odoo with Pentaho; built access-control and accounting-report modules and integrated inspection sensors via C# and REST APIs.

PHP Developer (Student) at Universidad de las Ciencias Informáticas (2008-10 – 2010-03)

• Developed personnel and document-management modules for the national Fiscal Management System and led the project-wide migration from Symfony 1 to Symfony 2.

B.S. in Computer Science Engineering – Universidad de las Ciencias Informáticas (UCI) (2010)