# Narciso Salvador

> Software Engineer @ IBM Watson NLU

Location: Mountain View, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/narciso

Hello, I'm Narciso. As a driven software engineer, I am motivated to empower individuals worldwide by leveraging technology. My background as a former Michelin-starred chef taught me the importance of balancing tedious tasks with passion. I now aim to solve similar challenges in the workplace through my software engineering skills, creating products that simplify and enhance people's lives, allowing them to focus on what truly matters.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ IBM
Jan 2023 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Natural Language Understanding at IBM

### Web Developer @ Narciso Salvador Web Consulting
Jan 2016 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
● Provided effective and professional assistance to clients, addressing their technical and business needs and ensuring their satisfaction.
● Designed and developed full-stack web applications and static websites for various small and medium-sized business clients.
● Constructed websites using various technologies and collaborated with a team for design, development, and launch for multiple companies.

### Software Engineer @ 100Devs
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | SF, Bay Area
● Developed full-stack applications across multiple platforms utilizing agile methodologies such as SCRUM for project management
● Collaborated with development team to design and build modern web applications using industry best practices
● Maintained thorough git history and effectively used Github in team-based environments

Technical Projects -

FishOn (Fullstack Fishing Social Media CRUD Application) - A social media style website aimed for anglers to share their catches and connect local anglers together. 
Tech used: React, React-Router, Redux, Javascript, Node.js, Express, MongoDB

Recipe Black Book (Fullstack CRUD Application) – A culinary platform for professional chefs to manage, access, revise, and share their recipes with ease.
Tech used: Javascript, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, Passport, EJS

Other Projects: Bay Area Space Enthusiast APOD Web App with NASA API integration, On-demand background color selector for Partnered Twitch streamer, Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Encyclopedia with YGOPRODeck API Integration, Shopify Ecommerce Toy Store Web Application and many more

### Culinary Director @ Kin Khao - Thai Eatery
Jan 2018 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Back of the House Manager @ Nobu Hotel Palo Alto
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Palo Alto, CA

### Executive Chef @ Glena's
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco, CA
Responsible of over seeing the Kitchen at Glena's.

### Chef de Cuisine @ Kin Khao
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco

### Sous Chef @ Kin Khao
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | San Francisco


## Education
### Associate's degree in Culinary Arts
California Culinary Academy


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/narciso-salvador
- Website: https://narcisosalvador.com
- Website: https://github.com/narcisods
- Website: https://twitter.com/nar__ciso

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Last updated: 2026-04-01