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Aerospace systems · State IT reliability · Human-centered automation

Angello Portillo

Project Engineering Intern

Project engineering intern delivering secure, cloud-connected systems for Hawai‘i’s Med-QUEST program while modernizing public-sector IT. I blend full-stack development, Azure/AWS infrastructure, and hands-on field support to keep critical services resilient, data-driven, and compliant.

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Portrait of Angello Portillo
3 NASA / ARLISS payload launches supported
150+ State of Hawaiʻi IT incidents resolved
24 Automation scripts & dashboards shipped

Education

B.S. Computer Science

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Core capabilities

Hands-on builder with aerospace grit and public-sector reliability.

Every project combines flight hardware discipline, enterprise governance, and automation so teams can ship faster without sacrificing rigor.

Flight-ready engineering

Avionics payloads, telemetry dashboards, and rapid launch rehearsals.

  • NASA RockOn & ARLISS builds
  • Environmental & vibration testing
  • Cross-discipline integration

Mission-critical IT

Keep state services online with zero-downtime maintenance windows.

  • On-call & incident response
  • Identity + device hardening
  • Executive-ready reporting

Automation & AI ops

LLM-assisted playbooks and telemetry bots that reduce toil.

  • Python + JS automation
  • LLM prompt ops pilots
  • Human-in-the-loop safeguards

Flagship builds

Projects

New builds ship to github.com/AngePort first. The feed below updates once deliverables are recruiter-ready.

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2025

LookOut: Local Event Finder

Ticketmaster-powered experience that maps concerts, sports, and pop-up events with location-aware search and responsive UI.

TypeScript React Node.js APIs
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2025

HelpHive: AI Folder Renamer

Command-line assistant that inspects folder contents, drafts clear names with LLMs, and safely applies renames on macOS.

Python AI CLI Automation
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2025

Group Navigation Prototype

Full-stack Flask app that authenticates drivers, tracks everyone in real time, and keeps convoys aligned on shared destinations.

Python Flask WebSockets Mapping
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2025

Better VPN Prototype

Research prototype that layers Redis-backed threat intel and quarantined channels onto a traditional VPN tunnel to reduce false positives.

Security Python Redis Networking
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Latest on GitHub

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LookOut

TypeScript

An event-discovery app that surfaces nearby happenings in real time.

Updated Dec 16, 2025

HelpHive

Python

AI-powered assistant that renames and organizes folders based on their contents.

Updated Nov 28, 2025

Group-Navigation

Python

Coordinated navigation app that keeps groups aligned on shared destinations.

Updated Oct 30, 2025

AngePort.github.io

CSS

Source for Angello Portillo's professional TechFolio portfolio site.

Updated Oct 28, 2025

Better_VPN_Prototype_1

Python

VPN security prototype combining Redis caching with quarantined channels to block threats.

Updated Jul 30, 2025

flavor-forge

JavaScript

Meteor + React recipe hub used for FlavorForge's team collaboration and deployment experiments.

Updated Apr 04, 2024

Meteor2-WOD-PREP

JavaScript

Practice sandbox for speeding up ICS Work-Out-of-the-Day assignments on Meteor + React.

Updated Mar 14, 2024

morning-brew-meteor

JavaScript

Coffee shop loyalty dashboard prototype with role-based features built on Meteor.

Updated Mar 07, 2024

Latest essays

Documenting lessons from rockets to reliability runbooks.

Use the quick filters to jump to a topic. Every post includes the practices, metrics, and retro notes recruiters ask about.

Mar 28, 2024

Final Project Idea

Skate Park App Overview The problem: Tourists, or just locals wanting to have a skate session with friends and family, may want easy access to possible parks across the island without having to search all...

Software Engineering Meteor

May 06, 2024

One Step Closer!

What I took with me This semester has been both challenging and enlightening, offering a wealth of new knowledge and fostering connections with like-minded peers sharing similar goals. As I reflect on what I’ve found...

Computer Engineering Reflection Learning

May 02, 2024

Was AI a Tool?

I. Introduction In my academic journey, my professor advocated for the use of AI as a valuable tool, highlighting its potential to enhance our learning and problem-solving abilities. It became evident that AI’s effectiveness is...

Computer Engineering Reflection Learning AI

Apr 29, 2024

Whoa, at least I got my antidote!

Antidote? In the realm of computer science, the journey from rookie to a well rounded programmer is marked by numerous milestones, one of the most significant being the understanding and application of design patterns. Design...

Computer Engineering Reflection Learning Design Patterns

Mar 13, 2024

Looking back at goals after midterm

Smart Goals! Looking at my “smart goals” that I have created. 1) I want to accomplish learning about softwares and how software engineering differs from programming. I will know that I reached this goal when...

Smart Goals Reflection

Feb 07, 2024

New Tools Has Been Obtained!

From Browser to Desktop! From learning about IDE’s (integrated development environment) and GitHubs Desktop, I got to implement new tools under my belt of coding and software development. It was a really exciting learning process...

Computer Science GitHub Desktop IntelliJ Reflection

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