"I don't see code as an end in itself, but as a tool to break down needs and craft meaningful solutions."
- 💻 The Self-Taught Beginnings (2011–2015): As a young teen, driven by curiosity to host game servers and sign-up websites, I learned Lua, XML, SQL, XAMPP, and MySQL hands-on, while gaining English fluency reading international developer forums and documentation.
- 📐 IT Technician + Business Vision (2016–2025): Completed a Vocational IT Program (Etec) focused on programming logic. To bridge technology, people, and business, I earned a Bachelor's & Postgrad/MBA in Strategic Marketing (UNIP / Anhembi Morumbi). For years, I acted as the key translator between leadership, operations, and clients.
- 🚀 The Career Pivot & Full Stack Convergence (2026–Present): Made a conscious transition to 100% Software Engineering. Ranked 4th place in the entrance exam for Fatec Taubaté (Systems Analysis and Development) and currently deepening Computer Science fundamentals via Harvard CS50x, combining clean code, automation, and business strategy.
💡 Projects focused on solving real-world business and workflow challenges, leveraging AI as a productivity accelerator while consolidating core CS fundamentals.
- 🇨🇳 Mandarin Learning Platform (Tao Ch'an Center): Web app built with Next.js & Supabase, using AI orchestration to assist in teaching Mandarin Chinese.
- 🖼️ Canvas JS Tool (Vercel): Interactive graphic automation tool for automated page splitting and layout fitting (A3/A4 formats).
| Category | 🟠 Solid Foundation | 🔵 In Progress |
|---|---|---|
| Frontend & Web | JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3 |
React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS |
| Backend & Database | Supabase, Google Apps Script |
Node.js, SQL / PostgreSQL, C |
| Infra, Cloud & Tools | Vercel, Cloudflare |
Git & GitHub, Linux |
| Data & Automation | ETL Pipelines, Data Sanitization, Looker Studio |
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- 🇧🇷 Portuguese: Native
- 🇺🇸 English: Advanced / Fluent
- 🇨🇳 Mandarin: Basic / Currently Learning
- 🇪🇸 Spanish: Basic
🌐 Blog & Personal Portfolio: lucasresende.pages.dev · Pindamonhangaba, SP - Brazil