About
Previously held an operational role at Agicap in France and gained sales and finance experience at Procter & Gamble, BMW, and FlixBus across Spain, the US, and Germany. Holds a double degree in International Business Administration from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE) and ESB Business School (Reutlingen).
Experience
- GoogleSenior Software Engineercurrent2024 — presentRaleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- DatavantSenior Machine Learning Engineer2024Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
- DatapeopleLead Software Engineer2022 — 2023
- DatapeopleSenior Software Engineer2021 — 2022Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- DatapeopleBackend Engineer2021Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
- Altana AIData Scientist2018 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- GoogleSoftware Engineer Intern2018United States
- The Graduate Center, City University of New YorkResearch Assistant and Digital Fellow2017 — 2018New York, NY
- Lehman CollegeGraduate Center Fellow2014 — 2017
- FreelanceTranslator and Interpreter2007 — 2013Bogota, Colombia
- Universidad de los AndesTranslator2012
Education
- The Graduate Center, City University of New YorkDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Linguistics2013 — 2019
- The Graduate Center, City University of New YorkMaster of Arts - MA, Linguistics2013 — 2017
- Universidad de Los AndesBachelor's degree, Mathematics2007 — 2012
- Universidad de Los AndesBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literature and Classics2006 — 2011
Skills & more
SecurityEngineering ManagementUnsupervised LearningData PipelinesLarge Language Models (LLM)AirflowNeural Language ModelsLong Short-term Memory (LSTM)Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN)Data ScienceData WarehousingData Storage
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AlgorithmsDeep LearningSoftware DevelopmentArchitectureSoftware Project ManagementSprint PlanningComputational LinguisticsMachine LearningSpanishEnglishFrenchMonitoringLanguages English · French · German · Spanish
- AWS for Developers: Step Functions — LinkedIn
- Secure Coding in Python — LinkedIn
- Oficial English Translator and Interpreter — Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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- Blanca Sastre is Analyst at Extension Fund.
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Also attended The Graduate Center, City University of New York4
Also attended Universidad de Los Andes81
Daniel Porras ReyesAssociate at Flybridge Capital PartnersJuan Pablo SoulierPartner at Prelude VenturesCarlos GarcíaVenture Partner at NazcaAlexander Joël-CarbonellInvestor at HV CapitalJulián MeloInvestor at Roble VenturesFelipe MejiaInvestor / Principal at Ardent Venture
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Shared employers
Also worked at Google1,560
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also worked at Datavant7
Michael DixonInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALAkanksha MehtaInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALJim LacyInvestor at EPIC VENTURESAuren HoffmanGeneral Partner at Flex Capital PartnersJuliette GarayVenture Capital Senior Associate at Kli CapitalAsish XavierInvestor at Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC
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Also worked at Datapeople1
Also worked at Altana AI8
Marguerite BensonSenior Advisor at Audere CapitalEvan SmithAdvisor at Commonweal VenturesMo El-BibanyGeneral Partner at Page One VenturesNick KingsburyPartner at Amadeus Capital PartnersJoshua SteinbergManaging Partner at Diagram CollectiveRaj AtluruManaging Director at Element Partners
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