About
Highly accomplished Senior Software Engineer with over seven years of experience creating scalable machine learning models and impactful solutions for Fortune 500 companies, including Microsoft. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative projects that generated up to $5.5 million in annual cost savings and significantly improved key performance indicators, demonstrating a strong ability to drive efficiency and mentor peers.
Work
Bayer
|Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning
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Summary
Currently leads a cross-functional team of 15+ engineers to develop and deploy scalable machine learning solutions, recognized with multiple company awards for innovation and impact.
Highlights
Led a cross-functional team of 15+ engineers to build a developer experience platform proof of concept in 2 weeks, securing 98.7% community backing and organization-wide deployment, earning 2 company awards.
Designed and integrated a machine learning pipeline for a fungicide recommendation system into a large-scale microservice architecture, boosting ROI by 30% for targeted customers during pilot deployment.
Reduced deployment time from 3+ days to 10 minutes by creating customizable software templates using Terraform, standardizing Python microservices best practices organization-wide.
Architected a privacy-focused chatbot leveraging Natural Language Processing and Reinforcement Learning, achieving 87.8% precision in information retrieval while ensuring security compliance.
Urbint
|Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning
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Summary
Launched a location-based, real-time recommendation system for Utility Notification Centers, significantly enhancing fleet management efficiency and generating substantial cost savings.
Highlights
Launched a real-time, location-based recommendation system for Utility Notification Centers, integrating risk assessment and geospatial clustering algorithms.
Enhanced fleet management efficiency by 20%, resulting in annual cost savings of approximately $5.5 million.
Microsoft
|Applied Scientist, Data Mining & Intelligence
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Summary
Directed the transition to crowdsourced human-in-the-loop tasks, developed a full-stack web application for real-time insights, and engineered high-throughput data processing pipelines.
Highlights
Directed the transition from in-house to crowdsourced judges for human-in-the-loop computer vision model validation, boosting throughput by 82% and saving approximately $240K per project.
Pitched and developed a full-stack React web application with WebGL and Azure for advanced data visualization, reducing support requests by ~15% and leading to a promotion within 1 year.
Engineered a high-throughput data processing pipeline to analyze ~80 GB of structured streams daily, reducing user-reported errors by 20% and increasing data consistency by 30%.
Woodard & Curran
|Software Engineer, Data Engineering
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Summary
Applied advanced statistical modeling to analyze zoning records, identifying high-potential properties and unlocking significant projected revenue.
Highlights
Applied logistic regression to analyze 50K+ zoning records, identifying high-potential properties for rainwater harvesting incentives.
Unlocked $500K in projected annual tax revenue through predictive modeling.
Education
University of California, Berkeley
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Master of Science
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
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Bachelor of Science
Sanitary & Environmental Engineering
Awards
Company Awards
Awarded By
Bayer
Received multiple company awards for outstanding contributions to projects at Bayer.
Cal Alumni Association
Awarded By
UC Berkeley, US
Recognized by the UC Berkeley Alumni Association.
Jane Lewis Fellowship
Awarded By
UC Berkeley, US
Awarded for outstanding academic potential.
Honor Society
Awarded By
University of California, Berkeley
Recognized for academic excellence.
Veolia Summer School Grant
Awarded By
Veolia, France
Granted for participation in the Veolia Summer School.
UNSW Practicum Scholarship
Awarded By
University of New South Wales, Australia
Awarded for practicum experience.
Brafitec Scholarship
Awarded By
Ministry of Education, Brazil
Awarded through the Brafitec program.
Scientific Initiation Scholarship
Awarded By
Ministry of Education, Brazil
Awarded for scientific research initiation.
Languages
English
Portuguese
French
Spanish
Certificates
Business Intelligence
Issued By
Project Management
Issued By
Machine Learning in Production
Issued By
DeepLearning.AI
Machine Learning
Issued By
Stanford University
Skills
Programming Languages & Frameworks
Python, C++, Java, Scala, React, Next.js, GraphQL, Node.js.
Machine Learning & AI
Machine Learning, Generative AI, TensorFlow, PyTorch.
Cloud Platforms & Big Data
Cloud Computing (GCP, Microsoft Azure, AWS), Spark, Airflow, Kafka, Flink.
Databases & DevOps
Databases (SQL, NoSQL), DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, Git.