Diego Ortiz
About Diego Ortiz
Diego Ortiz is a Full Stack Engineer currently working at Verblio in Denver, Colorado, and a Contributing Writer at Medellin Community. He is also a Co-Founder of Cokids Education in Kitchener, Ontario, and has extensive experience in software engineering and education.
Work at Verblio
Diego Ortiz has been employed as a Full Stack Engineer at Verblio since 2022. In this role, he contributes to the development and maintenance of web applications, utilizing a range of programming languages and frameworks. His work supports the company's mission to deliver high-quality content solutions. Verblio is based in Denver, Colorado, where Ortiz collaborates with a team of professionals to enhance the platform's capabilities.
Current Involvement in Medellin Community
Since 2023, Diego Ortiz has served as a Contributing Writer for the Medellin Community. In this capacity, he focuses on creating content that enhances the experience of digital nomads and local communities in Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia. His contributions aim to provide valuable insights and information that connect digital nomads with local and expat communities.
Co-Founder of Cokids Education
Diego Ortiz co-founded Cokids Education in 2020. The organization is based in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, and focuses on educational initiatives. As a co-founder, Ortiz plays a key role in shaping the direction and operations of the organization, contributing to its mission of providing quality education.
Educational Background
Diego Ortiz has a diverse educational background in technology and engineering. He studied at Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA) from 2013 to 2015, where he achieved a qualification in Multimedia Production. Additionally, he attended freeCodeCamp from 2016 to 2017, earning a Full Stack Web Development Certification. Ortiz also studied at Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito, focusing on Electrical and Electronics Engineering from 2008 to 2013.
Previous Work Experience
Diego Ortiz has accumulated extensive work experience in various roles. He worked as a Software Engineer at Impartner Software from 2019 to 2021 and as a Co-Founder and Frontend Engineer at Grupo Kyoka SAS from 2014 to 2018. Earlier in his career, he served as a Private Tutor at RENFORT CSE and as a mathematics teacher at CECOM Bilingual School in Honduras. These roles have contributed to his expertise in software development and education.