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01 ABOUT GERALD

A builder’s mindset.
A broader perspective.

My interests connect technical drafting, construction, artificial intelligence and finance.

Professional portrait of Gerald Apostol.

Gerald Berdin Apostol

Civil Engineering · Construction Engineering & Management

I’m 23, based in Mandaluyong, and originally from Sariaya, Quezon. Civil engineering gave me a foundation in structured problem solving. Working in financial services and AI has taught me to apply that same discipline to data, decisions and people.

My experience spans water resources engineering support, local public works, construction documentation, financial crime analysis, fraud audits and mathematical AI training.

I’m particularly drawn to projects that combine careful technical work with practical technology. I also develop websites and explore how better prompts and responsible AI workflows can make everyday work more useful.

LOCATIONMandaluyong, Philippines
AGE23 as of September 2026
LANGUAGESEnglish & Filipino
FOCUSConstruction management
PUP College of Engineering and Architecture building at the NDC campus in Sta. Mesa, Manila.
MY ENGINEERING FOUNDATION

Polytechnic University
of the Philippines

Sta. Mesa, Manila
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Expected March 2027

Construction Engineering & Management

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02 CREDENTIALS & CONTINUING LEARNING

The foundation matters.

Planned

Civil Engineering licensure

Target: September 2027. Education and credential details are available by inquiry.

Send an inquiry
Certified

Safety Officer 2 · COSH

Construction Occupational Safety and Health. Supporting certificate available by inquiry.

Send an inquiry

03 WHAT I’M PURSUING

At the intersection
of people, systems
and technology.

AI, intelligence & security

I’m building deeper capability in prompt engineering, AI evaluation and analytical work, with a long-term interest in intelligence analysis and security departments.

Financial services

I’m a keen follower of financial services and interested in freelance work involving investment platforms, digital assets, cryptocurrency and insurance operations.

Practical engineering

Technical drafting, construction planning, estimates and the details that turn an idea into a clear, buildable brief.

AI PLATFORMS I WORK WITH
OpenAI
Claude
Gemini
Llama

A toolkit that keeps growing.

My software background includes the tools in the moving strip. My learning roadmap also includes:

Civil 3DETABSSAFEBluebeam RevuMicrosoft Project

Learning interests are separate from established software experience.

TOOLS ACROSS MY DISCIPLINES
AutoCAD
Revit
Excel
Salesforce
QuickBooks
Cisco
Primavera P6
STAAD.Pro
Stripe
Python
VS Code
GitHub
R
SketchUp
Notion
Atlassian
PlanSwift

LET’S BUILD THE NEXT CHAPTER

A project in mind?
A role I could grow in?

I’m open to freelance collaborations, professional opportunities and thoughtful conversations.

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