About Me - Rodney Lei Estrada

About Me, Lei

4th Year CS Student • Tech Community Enthusiast • Lifelong Learner

01 — Introduction

Who I Am

Good day! I'm a 4th year Computer Science student scholar at National University Manila, with a specialization in Machine Learning. As a lifelong learner, I'm passionate about bridging the connection between communities and the tech world.

I'm a consistent learner who enjoys collaborating to achieve common goals. With strong leadership and communication skills, I'm committed to making education accessible for everyone and contributing to the growth of the tech community.

rodneyestrada2425@gmail.com
Manila, Philippines

Quick Stats

4th
Year Student
3.7
GWA
ML
Specialization
3+
Years Active
02 — Professional Journey

Experience

ING Hubs Philippines

Retail Tech Intern | Test Automation

March - September 2025

Worked as a Retail Tech Intern focusing on Test Automation, supporting the maintenance and enhancement of the test framework to ensure system reliability and performance. Contributed to automated testing efforts aligned with business needs, particularly on the Know Your Customer (KYC) side of the platform.

Test AutomationFramework EnhancementKYC SystemsQA Testing
03 — Educational Background

Education & Training

National University - Manila

BS Computer Science (Machine Learning Specialization)

2022 - Present

• National University Blue Scholar

• Consistent Dean's Lister with GWA of 3.7

Computer ScienceMachine LearningAcademic ExcellenceDean's List

Project SPARTA

Data Scientist Scholar

Data science and analytics training through specialized learning pathways.

PythonSQLData AnalyticsExcel

DICT

Course Scholar

Comprehensive training in data foundations, analysis, and visualization.

StatisticsData VizPythonAnalytics
04 — Community Impact

Leadership & Organizations

Building bridges in the tech community through leadership and collaboration

PyCon APAC (Asia-Pacific) 2025

PyCon Chairman

October 2024 - March 2025

PyCon is an annual event, and Python Conference Asia-Pacific (PyCon APAC 2025) is hosted by the Philippines, transitioning from PyCon PH to PyCon APAC this year. Serving as chairman/project manager overseeing all committees for the success and execution of the event.

Event ManagementTeam LeadershipProject ManagementCommunity Building
PyCon APAC 2025 - Lei as Chairman
Python Philippines Community - Lei as Board Secretary

Python Philippines

Board of Trustees | Secretary

May 2025 - Present

Supporting strategic planning efforts. Oversees board documentation, records meeting minutes, and handles the signing of official documents.

Core Volunteer

December 2022 - Present

Part of the main and core volunteer handling successful and free tech meetups and online sessions for everyone. Serving as committee lead for consecutive years of PyCon 2023 & 2024.

DEVCON Pro Summit 2023

Creatives Project Manager

Managing tasks for creatives and delivering event content materials for the tech conference organized by DEVCON Philippines.

GDSC - NU Manila

Committee Member (OVP)

Working as a committee member enabling communication with external affairs and partnerships within the organization.

05 — Technical Expertise

Skills & Technologies

Programming

PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptJava

Data & ML

Data AnalyticsData PreprocessingMachine LearningData VisualizationStatistics

Tools & DB

SQLMicrosoft ExcelTensorFlowTest Automation
06 — Personal Side

Beyond Tech

What makes me human - my interests, hobbies, and personality outside of coding

Guitar Player

Expressing creativity through music

Spaghetti Lover

Life's simple pleasures

Elephant Enthusiast

Fascinated by these gentle giants

Anime Watcher

Exploring stories and cultures

Manhwa Reader

Digital storytelling appreciation

Tech Community Nomad

Connecting people through technology

Let's Connect!

Always excited to meet fellow tech enthusiasts, share knowledge, and collaborate on meaningful projects.