CV
Education
- B.S. in Statistics, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), 2017 - 2026 (Expected)
- Specialization in Criminology, Institute of Criminology and Criminal Policy (ICPC), 2021
- M.S. in Sociology, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), 2018 - 2020
- Thesis: Racial bias in risk assessment algorithms in the US criminal justice system.
- B.A. in Social Sciences, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), 2013 - 2016
Work Experience
Juntos Somos Mais | Jan 2026 - Present
Data Engineer
- Developing scalable ETL pipelines using Databricks and PySpark in a Cloud Environment (Azure).
- Optimizing processes for performance improvement and cloud cost reduction.
- Implementing Data Quality frameworks for data modeling.
Juntos Somos Mais | Mar 2025 - Jan 2026
Data Analyst (Business Intelligence)
- Led data intelligence for a strategic B2B project.
- Implemented NLP (LLMs) to classify and standardize unstructured product data at scale.
- Developed real-time data pipelines and geospatial dashboards (benchmarking).
Meu Corre (Freelance) | Oct 2025 - Present
Statistical Data Analyst
- Implementing Data Quality routines and consistency tests.
- Advanced statistical analysis for a Gig Economy management platform.
- Conducting cluster analysis for user segmentation and hypothesis testing on income patterns.
Chronobiology Lab - UFRGS (Freelance) | Jan 2025 - Present
R Shiny Developer
- Full-stack development of a web application (R Shiny) to automate actigraphy analysis (sleep patterns), replacing manual research workflows.
PUCRS | Feb 2023 - Mar 2025
Data Analyst
- Automated institutional reporting using Power BI and Azure Data Lake.
- Applied NLP models (TensorFlow/GPT) for sentiment analysis in large-scale surveys.
- Supported strategic decision-making with statistical analysis of public and internal datasets.
Cappra Institute | Jun 2021 - Dec 2023
Research Lead & Data Consultant
- Led research squads focused on analytical culture and Data Literacy for large enterprises.
- Developed methodologies for assessing analytical maturity.
Terre des hommes / CNJ | Aug 2021 - Feb 2023
Quantitative Researcher
- Project: “National Prison System Census” (partnership with UNDP/CNJ).
- Handled sensitive data processing and statistical analysis regarding human rights violations.
- Used R (Tidyverse) for complex data cleaning and evidence-based reporting.
Cemaden / UNDP | Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Data Specialist
- Developed R Shiny dashboards to visualize the capacity of municipal civil defense agencies across Brazil.
- Conducted statistical and qualitative diagnosis of disaster management governance.
Public Security Secretariat of RS | Mar 2020 - Oct 2020
Public Security Data Analyst (Intern)
- Processing and statistical analysis of homicide databases and crime indicators in Rio Grande do Sul.
- Created dashboards for monitoring violence indices.
Civic Technology & Volunteering
- Olha o Rapa / UFABC (2025 - Present): Volunteer Researcher. Structuring data to protect street vendors from police violence and abuse of authority.
- Coletivo Farpa (2023 - Present): Data Collaborator. Working on civic tech projects focused on public transparency and open data.
- R-Ladies Porto Alegre (2017 - Present): Co-Founder & Organizer. Leading workshops and mentorships to promote gender diversity in the R community.
- AI Inclusive (2021 - Present): Organizer. Global initiative to increase representation of minority groups in Artificial Intelligence.
- AIRES PUCRS (2024 - Present): Researcher. Member of the Responsible AI and Ethics research group.
Skills
- Languages: Python, R, SQL, JavaScript
- Data Engineering: PySpark, Databricks, Azure, ETL Pipelines
- Data Science: NLP (Spacy, Transformers), Web Scraping, Statistical Modeling, Hypothesis Testing
- Tools: Git, Docker, Linux, Power BI, Tableau
- Languages: Portuguese (Native), English (Fluent), Spanish (Advanced)