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I am Allan G. Acosta

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Architecting national-scale government systems with 10+ years of experience. Specializing in modernizing legacy infrastructure into secure Azure cloud environments.

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Allan Acosta

Professional Summary

I am a Senior Software Engineer and IT Leader leveraging a rare dual-specialization in High-Code Development (C#, Python, PHP) and Low-Code Automation (Power Automate, Office 365).

With a proven track record at agencies like the ERC, DOST, and DILG, I lead high-performance teams to deliver 99.9% uptime and modernize critical national infrastructure.

10+

Years Experience

100%

Adoption Rate (LGU)

Azure Architect

Full-Stack Engineer & Automation Expert

Technical Expertise

Cloud & Infrastructure

AZURE & SERVER ADMIN

App Services SQL Databases VMs Linux (Ubuntu/CentOS) IIS / Apache CI/CD (Git/GitHub)

Web & Software Dev

LANGUAGES & FRAMEWORKS

C# Python PHP ASP.NET Core MVC Razor Pages CodeIgniter 4 Bootstrap 5

Data Engineering

DATABASE & ANALYTICS

MS SQL Server MySQL T-SQL Power BI Python (Pandas/NumPy) MATLAB

Workflow Automation

RPA & ECOSYSTEM

MS Power Automate SharePoint Integration Teams/Forms/Excel Process Triggering

Experience

Jan 2025 – Present

Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)

Software Dev Lead & Azure Admin

  • Lead Architect: Spearheading development using ASP.NET Core MVC & Razor Pages.
  • Azure Admin: Managing App Services & SQL DBs for scalable public-facing services.
  • Automation: Integrating Power Automate to replace manual data entry.
Aug 2018 – Jan 2025

DOST – MIMAROPA

Sr. Science Research Specialist

  • Strategic Leadership: Headed the MIS Unit & Linux Server management.
  • E-Commerce: Developed MIMAROPA Ventures 2.0 using PHP/CodeIgniter.
  • Analytics: Created TourLISTA App for regional data automation.
May 2014 – Aug 2018

DILG – BLGD

Web Developer

  • National Scale: Designed PCF Monitoring System (MVC Architecture).
  • Impact: Achieved 100% adoption by all LGUs nationwide.

Notable Systems

PCF System

PCF Monitoring

DILG | National Scale

A monitoring tool utilizing MVC Architecture. Achieved 100% adoption by all Local Government Units (LGUs) in the Philippines.

TourLISTA

TourLISTA

DOT/DOST | Analytics

Live-inventory statistics system. Scaled from a regional pilot to a full National Implementation for tourist arrival data.

MIMAROPA Ventures

MIMAROPA Ventures

DOST | E-Commerce

A regional e-commerce hub serving as the information center for DOST-assisted MSME products.

RADIUS

RADIUS

DOST | Research Info

Research and Development Information application connecting all State Universities (SUCs) in MIMAROPA.

ERC Prefiling

ERC Prefiling App

ERC | Automation

An automated prefiling application designed for all energy sector stakeholders to streamline submissions.

ECDMS

ECDMS

ERC | Management

Integrated case and document management application optimizing internal ERC workflows.

Education

MS in Computer Science

DMMMSU (2025 – Present)

Master in Dev. Admin

DMMMSU Open Univ (2016 – 2017)

BS in Computer Science

DMMMSU (2010 – 2014)

Cum Laude