MSc, Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

BSc, Engineering Physics

University EAFIT, Medellín, Colombia

Nanodegree, Self driving cars

Udacity

Nanodegree, AI Engineer

Udacity

AI engineer and roboticist, Kiwibot

kiwicampus.com/

AI engineer

• I have been working in the application of several deep learning architectures for perception, planning and control.
• Designed and tested different sensor systems to allow smart capabilities (object tracking, obstacle avoidance, etc.) in a semi-autonomous food delivery robot.

Software engineer, Startup

Full stack developer

• As a full stack developer I helped to develop a web app and cloud computing platform to monitor and schedule the working hours of personal in industries such as amusement parks, hospitals and cafeterias.
• Designed and built a biometric system backend and control software based in fingerprint detection to monitor arrival/departure of employees from work.

Senior firware engineer, Driblet Labs, Boston, MA

www.linkedin.com/company/driblet/about/

Lead electronics and firmware engineer

• I was part of the foundational team of an early stage startup located in the Cambridge Innovation Center.
• Leaded the conception, design and development of a smart water meter and took the project from the prototype phase to manufacturing (pilot tests) in a period of time of about one and a half years.
• As part of the Cambridge innovation center I was exposed and actively involved to Boston’s startup ecosystem, learning best practices and tools to thrive in an entrepreneurial and highly demanding environment.

Robotics engineer, Softbank Robotics

www.softbankrobotics.com/us/

Robotics support and repair engineer

• Worked in the repair and analysis of defective cases using hardware and software tools to troubleshot the company's robotic systems
• My line of work focused it two different humanoid robots: Pepper, an emotional robot used in retail and NAO, used in research, education and the treatment of autistic children.
• I also traveled to Paris and Tokyo to support the deployment of the robots around the world.

Cofounder and CTO, Chime

Early stage startup Cofounder and CTO

• In Chime we built a musical device to create music from motion using embedded systems, sensors, artificial intelligence and music theory.
• The original idea was conceived in an international Hackathon -Angelhack- in Atlanta, Georgia where I and my team won the first prize.
• Eventually I and my co-founder created a multidisciplinary group of four people to improve the prototype and demoed it in Silicon Valley.

Operations research engineer, TDM Transportes

www.tdm.com.co/

• Developed applications for the optimization and management of the company own-trucks and critical resources using python, C++ and visual basic
• I also supported the direction staff in the decision taking process providing valuable business intelligence through research and data analytics.