# James Lorenz Santos

Agentic Engineer and AI Automation Developer · Manila, Philippines, GMT+8
Available for new projects · Within 24 hours
jameslorenzsantos@gmail.com · https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-lorenz-santos-720776251/ · https://github.com/jamessuuu

## Experience

### Full Stack Applications Developer (intern) — eBiZolution
Jan 2025 to Jun 2025 · Makati, Philippines

First professional codebase. Frontend work with React and Tailwind, plus the API and database layer behind it.
- Frontend built with React.js and Tailwind CSS
- REST API integrations with third party services
- PostgreSQL queries optimized for performance
- Redesigned the company website, ebizolution.com

### Software Engineer — Kredit Hero
Jul 2025 to Dec 2025 · BGC, Taguig, Philippines

Full stack engineer on an AI credit application. The strongest receipt on this site comes from here.
- AI powered credit app reached 1,000+ users in its first 30 days
- All sprint milestones delivered 15% ahead of schedule
- Stack: React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Claude API

### AI Automation Developer — Lift Legal Marketing
Jan 2026 to present · Remote from Manila, company in Australia

Current role. AI integration for legal marketing workflows, working GMT+8 against AEST.
- Law Firm Builder Pro: 20+ agents across a six phase pipeline, cutting a site from weeks of build to 2 to 4 hours
- 124 automated verification gates behind that output, plus a three rule honesty protocol that catches fabricated gate passes
- 20+ client platforms running on it, verified at accessibility 100 and PageSpeed 95 to 96 across 274 URLs
- Claude Agent Plugin system built in 2 days
- Content migration pipelines automated end to end

### AI and Automation Developer (contract) — Aldridge
May 2026 · Remote from Manila, company in the United States

Building the AI practice at a US managed service provider, across internal operations and client service delivery.
- Service delivery time cut 30% within three months, using triage agents, connectors and pipelines
- Copilot and Copilot Studio workflows alongside custom agents on the Claude API and MCP
- ConnectWise Automate on the RMM side, ConnectWise Manage, Neo and Thread on the PSA side
- AI enablement across the org: reusable agent patterns and onboarding so non specialists could use it safely

### Independent AI consulting, alongside the roles above — Freelance, across four countries
Ongoing · Remote from Manila

Direct client work for people in Canada, Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom. Increasingly the AI feature itself and the system around it, rather than general build work.
- Kelowna Dental Centre, Canada: a marketing agentic plugin and a central control platform for marketing and operations
- Apparel startup, New York: AI design generation, refinement and visual similarity search on Gemini and OpenAI
- Construction contractor, United States: Claude Projects turning bid preparation into a repeatable pipeline
- One Nadela, Philippines: an operations platform built in two days, 24 scope gated MCP tools, 289 tests green
- Four markets, four sets of working hours, all from GMT+8

## Education

### BS Information Technology — University of Santo Tomas
Aug 2021 to Jun 2025 · GWA 1.169 on a 1.0 scale
- Summa Cum Laude, Rank 1 in the IT department, Rank 2 overall in the College of Information and Computing Sciences
- Capstone: a full stack MERN application taken from requirements gathering through deployment, Top 3 Best Capstone Project
- Coursework: full stack (MERN, Laravel, Next.js), software engineering and agile, database design, UI/UX, mobile, systems analysis
- University of Santo Tomas Senior High School, STEM, Aug 2019 to Jun 2021, with honors

## Honors and awards (6)

- Summa Cum Laude — Graduated Summa Cum Laude and Rank 2 overall for CICS Batch 2025 — University of Santo Tomas, Jun 2025
- Rank 1 Dean's Lister — A.Y. 2023-2024, second term — University of Santo Tomas, Apr 2025
- Rank 2 Dean's Lister — A.Y. 2024-2025, first term — University of Santo Tomas, Apr 2025
- Top 3 Best Capstone Project — UST CICS Alumni Connect, a web based graduate career tracer — UST CICS / SITE, Apr 2025
- Rank 1 Dean's Lister — A.Y. 2023-2024, first term — University of Santo Tomas, Apr 2024
- Consistent Dean's Lister — Dean's lister for every term, A.Y. 2021-2025 — University of Santo Tomas, 2021 to 2025

## Licenses and certifications (14)

- Claude with the Anthropic API — Anthropic — Jun 2026
- Claude Code in Action — Anthropic — May 2026
- Introduction to Model Context Protocol — Anthropic — May 2026
- Introduction to agent skills — Anthropic — May 2026
- Free Introduction: PMI Certified Professional in Managing AI (PMI-CPMAI) — Project Management Institute — Feb 2026
- Generative AI Overview for Project Managers — Project Management Institute — Feb 2026
- Claude 101 — Anthropic — Feb 2026
- AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations — Anthropic — Jan 2026
- HPLife Strategic Planning — HP LIFE — Aug 2024
- CCNAv7: Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation — Cisco Networking Academy — Jan 2024
- CCNAv7: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials — Cisco Networking Academy — Aug 2023
- CCNAv7: Introduction to Networks — Cisco Networking Academy — Jan 2023
- Introduction to Packet Tracer — Cisco Networking Academy — Aug 2022
- IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software — Cisco Networking Academy — Jul 2022

## Skills

- Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, SQL, Python
- Frontend: Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, Motion, shadcn/ui
- Backend: Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, Supabase, REST APIs, Payload CMS
- AI: Claude API, Claude Code, Vercel AI SDK, OpenAI API, LangChain, RAG pipelines
- DevOps: Git, Vercel, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Docker
- Delivery: Agile sprints, Business analysis, Technical planning, Remote collaboration

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