JJ Ruescas is a Human Optimization Strategist and technologist with eight years of experience blending DevOps leadership and human performance coaching. Based in Austin, he transitioned from DevOps lead roles at Community Brands and Abila to founding Optimizing Me, where he applies a HumanOps Framework integrating physiology, psychology, and emotion to upgrade leaders incrementally. He champions continuous learning and Agile/DevOps practices, pairing technical fluency with experiential education initiatives like ubX Academy. His background in software development, Scrum coaching, and program coordination gives him a rare perspective on both systems and people. Certified across breathwork, flow, neuroscience, and leadership programs, he designs interventions grounded in evidence and practice. Notably, he combines hands-on engineering instincts with advanced human performance certifications to help clients get 1% better each day.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Licenciatura en Ingeniería de Sistemas, Ingeniería, Licenciatura en Ingeniería de Sistemas, Ingeniería at Universidad Católica Boliviana
NLP Master Practitioner, NLP Master Practitioner, NLP Master Practitioner, NLP Master Practitioner at Empowerment, Inc.
NSM Graduate, NSM Graduate at Nervous System Mastery
Experto en Modelos de Gestión Empresarial, Management & Business, Experto en Modelos de Gestión Empresarial, Management & Business at Universidad Privada Boliviana
Holotropic Breathwork Facilitator, PSYCHOLOGY, Holotropic Breathwork Facilitator, PSYCHOLOGY at Grof Transpersonal Training
Alternative Master of Business Administration, altMBA + making a ruckus!, altMBA27, Alternative Master of Business Administration, altMBA + making a ruckus!, altMBA27 at Seth Godin's altMBA
The Connection Course, Interpersonal Relationships Skills, The Connection Course, Interpersonal Relationships Skills at Art of Accomplishment
XPT Performance Breathing® Certification, Physiology, General, Certified Performance Breathing Coach, XPT Performance Breathing® Certification, Physiology, General, Certified Performance Breathing Coach at XPT
Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Neurobiology and Neurosciences at Harvard Online
STR Certificate Granted, The Story Skills Workshop, STR Certificate Granted, The Story Skills Workshop at Seth Godin's Akimbo Workshops
International Leadership Training Program, Habilidades sociales y para los negocios, International Leadership Training Program, Habilidades sociales y para los negocios at Georgetown University
Leadership Academy Graduate, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Academy Graduate, Organizational Leadership at Robbins Research Institute
Diplomado en Desarrollo de Aplicaciones para el Mercado Global, Ingeniería, Diplomado en Desarrollo de Aplicaciones para el Mercado Global, Ingeniería at Fundación Jala
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