Professional Experience:

Head of Customer Success & Business Analyst

Skills Tech | Feb 2019 ‑ Present | San Francisco, CA.

EdTech startup focused on developing an placing data oriented talent.

• Generated a data-driven company strategy, emphasizing effective execution and testing.
• Built placement infrastructure to boost customer payment by 12%.
• Led sales efforts, achieving an average of 23% month-over-month growth.

Co-Founder & Product Leader:

Grainest - Upcycling Foods | Jul 2019 ‑ May 2021 | Querétaro, Mexico

Agro-Waste Upcycling Venture

• Applied systems thinking frameworks to design and test upcycling solutions for companies like AB InBev LATAM.
• Led product development efforts and achieved product adoption in over 5 retail companies.

Research Intern

Novak Innovation | Nov 2020 ‑ Feb 2021 | Remote

Consulting firm specialized in innovation

• Conducted future foresight research for companies in several industries.

 

Data Science Projects:

Individual Tree Detection with LiDAR:

Processed LiDAR data for Amazonian rainforest to identify tree locations and count, using Python to implement Popescu Local Filtering with Fixed Window Size algorithm.

Hate Speech Recognition on Twitter:

Applied BERT transformer to process unstructured data, and implemented multiple machine learning methods to increase accuracy in detecting hate speech in tweets, achieving a 0.70 F1-score.

Delfos - Fashion Demand Forecasting:

Worked with a mexican fashion company to develop a pilot for a demand forecasting model, aiming to reduce waste and the logistics efforts.

• Worked with +200M transaction registers
• Obtained average RMSE of 1.5 clothing pieces a week for cluster.
• Deployed the pilot using Gradio app to test with users

 

Education:

Tecnological Institute and of Higher Studies of Monterrey

Bachelor in Business Intelligence | Aug 2019 ‑ Dec 2022

• Minor in Artificial Intelligence applied to business.
• Cumulative Average: 96.5/100

Skills Tech

Intensive Data Science Program | Sep 2021 ‑ Jun 2022

• Learned to design, create and implement end to end data science projects for companies.

Novak Innovation

Strategic Innovation Program | Jun 2021 ‑ Aug 2021

• Learned Jobs-To-Be-Done innovation methodologies, data-driven experiment design, and efficient product communication.

 

Skills:

Software Tools:

• Python - R - PyTorch - Scikit-learn - GitHub - Google Colab Pro - Jupyter Notebooks - VSCode

• Learning: GeoPandas - Xarray - Dask - Kubernetes - Rasterio

Competencies:

• ML & Statistics fundamentals - Academic literature research & knowledge implementation - Scrum - Systems Thinking - Prompt Engineering

 

Volunteering:

• Collaborative Earth - Beaver Lab: - Helping to apply CNNs to identify beaver dams, aiming to understand how the change in the water flow impacts the sorrounding environment.

 

Awards:

• Finalist - Corona Challenge 2021 - AB Inbev LATAM.
• 1st place - Data Science Challenge - Hack Mty 2020.
• Semi finalist - Heineken Green Challenge 2019.

 

Certifications:

• Strategic innovation 2021 - Novak Innovation.
• Conscious capitalism - Babson College.

 

Interests / Hobbies:

• Mushroom cultivation - Mycology