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Robot Fantôme

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Opensource

A place to promote open-source, and all of the million-infinite solutions that the internet has provided to us for FREE!

Mix-Tape

Music and people that we love and love to share.

Sustainability

Currently working with a friend helping to build and grow their business, from the ground up!

About

Luiz Wagner Mestrinho at a community event

// work_history

  • AdventHealth Orlando, FL · On-site
    Marketing Consumer Experience Specialist
    Mar 2023 — Oct 2023
    • Trilingual patient-facing communications (EN / PT / ES)
    • Enterprise software, receptionist operations, team coordination
  • City Catt United States · Remote
    Developer Advocate — Internship
    Jan 2021 — Present
    • JavaScript, AngularJS, IT hardware support and technical documentation
  • Premier Events Orlando, FL · On-site
    Bartender — Seasonal
    Jan 2021 — Present
    • Event service, public-facing hospitality, multilingual customer relations
  • Law Office of John Jordan Orlando, FL · Hybrid
    IT Support Specialist
    Mar 2020 — Jul 2022
    • IT service management, hardware troubleshooting, case management systems
    • Court appearances in-person and remote; legal document management & family law support
  • PCJ / Parazinho Chassis Jig USA · Contract
    Traveling Mechanic / Developer
    2022 — 2026
    • 80+ events/year, 22+ tracks coast-to-coast across the US karting circuit
    • Built hackFatura — zero-cost field management app in a single AI session
  • Absolutely Plausible Orlando, FL · On-site
    Founder — Self-Employed
    Jul 2014 — Present
    • Creative collective roots: 2008 — formally incorporated July 2014
    • Web development, AI tooling, freelance consulting, digital products, community events
  • Señor Frog’s at International Orlando, FL · On-site
    Customer Service
    Mar 2014 — Nov 2016
    • Shuttle driver & local guide for 10–15 international guests daily
  • Clarion Hotel Universal Orlando, FL · On-site
    Front Desk Manager
    Aug 2010 — Sep 2013
    • Hotel management, guest relations, IT hardware support & technical troubleshooting
  • Best Western Lake Buena Vista Orlando, FL · On-site
    Valet — Part-time
    Jul 2007 — Aug 2008
    • Guest services, sales, multilingual customer relations (EN / PT / ES)
  • Baymont Inn & Suites Orlando Orlando, FL · On-site
    Front Desk Receptionist — Part-time
    Aug 2006 — Feb 2007
    • Reservations, guest services, technical support, multilingual communications
  • Wyndham Orlando Resort International Drive Orlando, FL · On-site
    Concierge — Part-time
    Jan 2006 — Jul 2006
    • Guest experience, local knowledge, multilingual concierge services
  • Orlando Marriott Orlando, FL · On-site
    Bellperson — Seasonal
    Jun 2005 — Aug 2005
    • Hospitality, guest services, trilingual communications

// education

  • Purdue Global
    Associate of Science — Information Technology
    Jun 2023 — Jun 2025
  • Pathlight Kitchen
    Culinary Arts Certificate — Chef Training
    Jan 2018 — Dec 2019
    • Teacher Assistant · Community Volunteer
  • The Iron Yard Orlando, FL
    Back-End Development — Engineering Degree
    Jan 2017 — Jul 2017
    • Community Advocate · Interpreter
  • Dr. Phillips High School Orlando, FL
    High School Diploma — General Studies
    Jan 2004 — Jun 2006
    • Young Democrats · Battle of the Bands · Academic Excellence Honor Roll · Panther Honor Roll
  • Fatec Sebrae
    Hardware
    2002

// certifications

  • freeCodeCamp
    Front End Development Libraries
    Issued Jan 2023
  • freeCodeCamp
    Responsive Web Design
    Issued Jan 2023

// skills

  • JavaScript
  • AngularJS
  • Back-End Engineering
  • IT Support & Hardware
  • Technical Support
  • Enterprise Software
  • Product Security
  • Legal Technology
  • Case Management
  • Marketing & CX
  • Hotel Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Sustainability Analysis
  • Community Organizing
  • Photography

Volunteer

// volunteer_work

  • Musician
    Aug 2017 — Present
    • Performing and regularly rehearsing as first Bass
  • Usher
    Apr 2020 — Present
    • Welcoming guests and guiding them to their seats with professional, state-of-the-art service
  • Southeast Vipassana Center, Dhamma Patapa Health
    Server
    Apr 2022 — 10-day course
    • Kitchen volunteer: daily task leadership, waste sorting, recycling and compost logistics
  • Clinic Assistant
    Apr 2021 — Sep 2021
    • Property maintenance, animal rescue intake, resident daily nutrition, donation intake and pick-up
  • Pathlight HOME Social Services
    Teacher Assistant
    Jan 2018 — Jul 2019
    • Class setup, student coordination, hands-on activities, safe environment maintenance
  • Volunteer
    Ongoing — volunteer here →

Absolutely Plausible

Creative collective roots: 2008 — Formally incorporated: July 2014

The business entity and creative umbrella. Web development, AI tooling, freelance consulting, digital products, community events, and open-source culture. 11+ years running.

// artwork

// projects

// events

Nine years of documented landmarks — recycled-pallet stages, multi-genre nights, immigrant-rights actions, earthship workshops, and zero-waste art. Each one a real Instagram post.

  • Octagonal Pallet Stage Henao Center, Orlando
    2017 / Mar · View on Instagram →
    • Octagonal stage built for the #coloursbeatsvibes event.
    • With @thanksjoey, @secret.halsi, @henaocenter
  • Pallet Stage Build Henao Center, Orlando
    2017 / Apr · View on Instagram →
    • Pallet stage construction, the day before the show. #palletstage #upcycle
  • Multi-Genre Night Uncle Lou’s, Orlando
    2017 / Aug · View on Instagram →
    • First multi-genre night at Uncle Lou’s Entertainment Hall — Community · Music · Arts · Technology · Embrace.
    • With Robô Fantasma, Kayo the Kid, Broad-Way & KJ the Plug
  • Uncle Lou’s Residency Orlando
    2017 / Oct · View on Instagram →
    • The monthly cadence at Uncle Lou’s continues. #disrupt #local #live
  • DREAM Act Takeover Washington, DC
    2017 / Dec · View on Instagram →
    • DREAM Act takeover at the Longworth House Office Building. #dreamactnow
    • With @unitedwedream
  • Zora Neale Hurston Festival Eatonville, FL
    2018 / Jan · View on Instagram →
    • First paid artist gig — the Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities, funded by a United Arts of Central Florida grant.
  • Earthship Workshop Florida
    2018 / Jun · View on Instagram →
    • Earthship volunteer workshop with Pangea Builders — recycled-material, self-sufficient buildings.
  • Retrospect Now Ace Cafe, Orlando
    2018 / Oct · View on Instagram →
    • “Retrospect Now” at Ace Cafe Orlando — a pack of underdogs.
    • With @pabloadan, @karpenterrose, @stemberger.flowers, @selfismo
  • Retrospect Now — Recap Orlando
    2018 / Oct · View on Instagram →
    • Event recap — “If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.”
  • Pallet Magnetic Calendar Downtown Orlando
    2019 / Mar · View on Instagram →
    • Pallet dry-erase magnetic calendar — coined #psychorecycle.
  • Robô Fantasma — “Doctor” SoundCloud
    2019 / Apr · View on Instagram →
    • Robô Fantasma single “Doctor” released — a shoegaze protest song. #protestsong
  • First AP Vinyl Stickers Orlando
    2019 / Apr · View on Instagram →
    • First Absolutely Plausible vinyl stickers — “Grab ’em by the roots!” Logo art by Eric Zambon.
    • With @ericzambon, @dustinchiara, @sirspeedyorlando
  • Zero-Waste Collage Orlando
    2020 / Jul · View on Instagram →
    • Zero-waste collage art, made during the pandemic. #artislocal #recycledart
  • Upcycled Merch Orlando
    2021 / Aug · View on Instagram →
    • Francis draws Robô Fantasma stickers and upcycled shirts. #upcycledclothing
    • With @francycharms
  • DJ Pallet Table Commission Beer Chamber, Orlando
    2026 / May · in progress
    • DJ Pallet Table at the Commission Beer Chamber — nine years after the first pallet stage. Same material, same hands.
    • With Benny & Juni Ali