Smarter Software

Upon request a more detailed CV and references can be provided. Asterisks (*) annotate companies who requested my previous association with them not be presented publicly.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

OrangeMico Fall 2007- Present

Founder

Founded consulting company focused on providing specialized models and tools to various individuals and businesses.

Top Tier Hedge Fund*, NYC September 2004-Dec 2008

Senior Vice President

Designed and implemented a specialized risk assessment model among many other things.

Another Top Tier Hedge Fund*, NYC September 2003 – Feb 2006

Analyst

EDUCATION

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

BS Electrical and Computer Engineering, Dec 2003

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Highly Skilled

Languages: C, C++, Objective-C, Perl, Python, Matlab, Java, HTML, XML, CSS, Javascript
Software: Excel, gdb, SWIG, valgrind, g++
Environments /APIs: Unix, OSX, Visual Studio, Eclipse, Netbeans, GSL, JNI

Proficient

Languages/OS: Python, Octave, Mathematica, Windows, PHP, bash, C#.NET, SQL, AJAX
Software: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe GoLive, GIMP, Adobe Illustrator, DIA, Visio, Inkscape
Libraries: Intel Math Kernel Library

New languages / systems / libraries acquired quickly.

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Community Works, NYC March 2008 – Present

Board Member

Active board member of Community Works, a non-profit arts organization founded in 1990 to forge links between diverse cultures and communities, educational attainment, and to extend the benefits of the arts to all people. www.communityworksnyc.org, www.dwyercc.org. Previously to becoming a board member actively supported the organization since 1999.

PROJECTS

PODER (Mexico City and NYC) Aug 2008 – Present

Infrastructure and Technology Specialist

As part of the management team, developed a mixed profit information-consulting business in Mexico and in the United States with two graduate students at NYU. Project won the May, 2009 Social Venture Competition at NYU Stern, recipients of a $100k Satter Family Prize. (website: http://bit.ly/12Q0Jf)

AWARDS

  • Finalist in SHPE design project, Fresno, CA. May 2001
  • Semifinalist in SHPE design project, Washington, DC May 2000
  • Experiment in International Living cultural exchange scholarship to Australia Summer 1999

OTHER

  • Fluent in English, Spanish. Conversational in Portuguese.
  • Member of Capoeira Brasil New York, instructors Coruja and Tuzinho. Have traveled for events and for training to Utrech (Netherland), Bogotá (Colombia), San Diego, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Tijuana (México) and Salvador Bahia (Brasil).
  • Served aboard the Student Sailing Vessel Corwith Cramer through the SEA Education Assn. Fall of 2002, sailed in the Caribbean Sea.