Rodney Painagan
Senior Full Stack Developer & System Administrator
12 years corporate IT career at Syntactics, Inc. — Philippines-based IT company
01 — About
Professional Summary
12 years at Syntactics, Inc.
A dozen years in a structured corporate environment—growing from hands-on development into engineering leadership, server operations, and delivery for media-scale web platforms. This foundation shaped how I lead projects, mentor developers, and run reliable production systems today.
Senior Developer with 15 years of experience in web and system development, IT operations, and infrastructure management—including 12 years in corporate IT at Syntactics, Inc., a Philippines-based technology company. Proven ability to lead full-stack development, set up and manage server environments (Ubuntu, CentOS, Windows Server), and provide hands-on technical support across large-scale deployments.
Successfully handled digital asset management workflows for major news/media platforms (Manila Bulletin, CNBC Arabia), ensuring optimal performance, uptime, and secure delivery. Skilled in designing, building, and maintaining content management systems (CMS), REST APIs, and web applications with deep experience in WordPress, Laravel, and Vue.js.
02 — Stack
Technical Skills
Programming & Development
Database Management
IT Operations & Servers
Version Control & Tools
Digital Marketing & SEO
Video & Design
03 — Career
Professional Experience
Web Developer · Fullstack Developer
Refuge Marketing (US)
Project-based fullstack web development for client deliverables and marketing platforms.
Web Developer · Fullstack Developer
Phoenix (UK)
Project-based fullstack development—building and maintaining web applications for UK-based initiatives.
Web Developer
P4 Design (Australia)
Platform automation, API integrations, and website development for the commercial furniture and workplace brand.
System Administrator · Part-time App Developer
Ops Central (USA)
Maintained and managed cloud servers while also contributing part-time as an application developer.
Web Developer
WA Construct (Maintenance)
Maintained and developed new features for their website and web application.
Senior Fullstack Developer
Rohring Results (In-house Project Term)
Frontend development using Vue.js and backend development using Laravel Framework for an Online Marketing System.
Senior Fullstack Developer
Remote Staff PH (In-house Project Term)
Developed Recruitment Management System, Remote Worker Contract System, and Accounting System using Vue.js and Laravel.
Syntactics, Inc.
IT company (Philippines) — engineering leadership & web applications
Long-term corporate tenure spanning developer training, in-house products, infrastructure (Ubuntu, CentOS, IIS), and high-traffic client platforms including Manila Bulletin, CNBC Arabia, and PXtrack.
Engineering Lead
Led the Web Applications team, managed server infrastructure, supervised code quality, and spearheaded digital asset-heavy news and media projects.
Asst. Engineering Lead
Developer training, technology research, in-house project implementation, and escalated production support.
04 — Work
Notable Projects
// web apps
Food POS Cloud
Set up in minutes. Sell in seconds. Built specifically for restaurants and bars.
AppointmentDaily
Run appointments from one hub—public booking, calendars, client records, and admin settings without spreadsheets.
Services Daily Sales
Point of sale for service businesses—track daily sales and expenses with dashboards, clients, and team roles.
Due Date Reminder
Mobile app for customizable due-date alerts—tasks, bills, and events via in-app notifications and reminders.
PixelFix AI
Fix pixelated and blurry images with AI—upload, enhance, and download sharper results in seconds.
// websites
Kagay-an Beauty Lounge
Beauty clinic brand site with services, gallery, and online appointment booking for clients in Cagayan de Oro.
Food POS Cloud
Set up in minutes. Sell in seconds. Built specifically for restaurants and bars.
Grand Tents & Events
Event rental marketing site for Greater Nashville—tents, furniture, and full-service event solutions.
P4.
Commercial furniture and workplace design—curated products, brands, and project showcases across Australia.