achievements

Honors, research paper awards, and technical certifications earned across academic milestones and production systems.

★ Best Research Paper MAY 2026 · SYNERGY RESEARCH CONFERENCE

LiteRise — Mobile Application Category

Awarded Best Research Paper for "LiteRise: A Gamified Application for Enhanced Fluency and Comprehension Using Item Response Theory for Grade 3 Learners". Served as lead full-stack developer and primary presenter, delivering the official research paper presentation before the distinguished panel of conference judges at the SYNERGY 2026 National Conference.

SYNERGY 2026 Research Conference Award photo 1 👁 SYNERGY 2026 Research Conference Award photo 2 👁 SYNERGY 2026 Research Conference Award photo 3 👁 SYNERGY 2026 Research Conference Award photo 4 👁 SYNERGY 2026 Research Conference Award photo 5 👁
02 — certifications

Fortinet network security certifications earned alongside coursework — foundational credentials in network defense and security architecture.

Fortinet Credential

Fortinet NSE 1

Network Security Associate · Security Awareness

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Fortinet Credential

Fortinet NSE 2

Network Security Associate · Security Products

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03 — leadership & peer recognition
5+ Peer-Led Projects

Group and personal projects where teammates specifically credited Jaimes as the technical anchor who kept the team on track through tight deadlines.

100% On-Time Delivery

Consistently selected as student project lead by peers across full-stack web, database, and mobile software initiatives.