A clean browser mockup of a live software project showing structured code lines, soft desk lamp light, deep slate and warm cream tones, macro lens, 35mm
A clean browser mockup of a live software project showing structured code lines, soft desk lamp light, deep slate and warm cream tones, macro lens, 35mm

Developing and Managing
Practical Automations for Practical Humans

I develop ecosystems that put humans at the forefront to allow users to work with automations that are practical, unintrusive, reliable, and efficient

Who is Alphi Gabriel?

I'm Vince Gabriel Villanueva but I go by Alphi to my friends and family. I'm an IT professional who specializes in analyzing data, developing automations, and integrating tech stacks. I've spent more than a decade in the IT industry managing different facets off a business, allowing technology to bridge gaps between how humans naturally go about performing tasks and what's needed internally for departments to operate.

What kinds of development projects do I work on?

I mainly work with automation project that take manual human tasks that are time consuming, redundant, and/or distracting from work and create workflows or apps that streamline the process. Time, effort, and resources that can be saved by automations are what I find most effective for a business to scale from 100 customers to 100,000. Streamlining processes also increases accuracy, efficiency, and metrics gathering in the background, allowing for accurate and timely data to be collected without users worrying about menial tasks and allowing them to focus their energy on providing services that only a human can.

What do I proritize in development?

Any new feature, integration, or automation that I develop always puts the human front and center. Automations are supposed to assist people with their tasks rather than be a diversion or additional work. I find that you can get better results when everything is seamless; allowing for better engagement, more accurate metrics, and more favorable sentiments towards any changes.

A close-up of a custom mechanical keyboard on a dark slate desk, warm desk lamp light, 35mm
A close-up of a custom mechanical keyboard on a dark slate desk, warm desk lamp light, 35mm
A macro shot of textured cooking ingredients, raw spices on a dark stone counter, soft window light
A macro shot of textured cooking ingredients, raw spices on a dark stone counter, soft window light
An overhead flat-lay of neatly organized physical workspace tools, notebooks, and a controller, moody lighting
An overhead flat-lay of neatly organized physical workspace tools, notebooks, and a controller, moody lighting

Personal Side Quests

Though work can be fun, side quests are the most enjoyable distractions. Check out my personal hobbies and interests

Programming Projects

Epicurean Explorations

Cardboard Curiosities

Hobby projects that I dabble with on the side

Recipes that I created to make life more interesting

Magic: the Gathering Decks that I designed