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Edgar Cortés Gallardo Medina

Mechatronics Engineer
Mexico City,Tlalpan

Summary

Dynamic and pioneering Senior Software Developer and Entrepreneur with a comprehensive 7-year trajectory in developing high-impact AI solutions and robotics applications. Specialized in transforming visions into tangible, advanced technology products, including autonomous vehicles and AI-driven platforms. Demonstrates exceptional leadership in guiding teams towards achieving breakthrough innovations, with a commitment to advancing the field through both entrepreneurial ventures and educative contributions. Spearheading advancements in data science and machine learning, his work delivers strategic value and technological evolution to the industry.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

AI Developer

Animal Care Center
07.2024 - Current
  • Developing a CRM system using AI for data management
  • Implementing robotics vision and AI to autonomously fetch data using multiple filters simultaneously
  • Collaborating with a cross-functional team of veterinarians and software developers to integrate AI technologies seamlessly into existing veterinary practices.

CEO and Founder

NAATMA
01.2020 - Current
  • Spearheaded the launch of NAATMA, orchestrating every facet of business development, strategic planning, and brand building to establish the organization in the market
  • Led multidisciplinary teams across functions such as marketing, sales, and product development, ensuring cohesive efforts towards organizational goals and revenue growth
  • Secured partnerships and funding by networking with investors and industry stakeholders, effectively communicating the company's vision and potential for impact
  • Generated revenue within 6 months of launching the start-up
  • Partnered with Universidad Insurgentes to build an interactive test platform for students, managing a team of developers
  • Collaborated with SEDENA to update Motorola devices with ultra-precise GPS and cybersecurity technologies.

Partner Developer

Kiatensoft
7 2019 - 8 2019
  • Developed a forecasting algorithm for Vive Plus to predict sales based on discount strategies
  • Led the integration of partner products with company software, ensuring seamless functionality and user experience for clients
  • Utilized Python, PyTorch, SQL, and TensorFlow to achieve 95% precision in sales forecasts.

Teacher and Developer

Augmented A.I.
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Designed and delivered an innovative computer science curriculum focusing on artificial intelligence, coding languages, and software development principles to a diverse student body
  • Developed and implemented interactive learning modules to enhance student engagement and understanding of complex AI concepts
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to integrate cutting-edge AI technologies into educational programs, resulting in increased student performance
  • Authored an Artificial Intelligence in Trading course, featuring deep neural network architectures for stock price forecasting that implemented reinforcement learning algorithms to achieve 20%-30% monthly trading profits
  • Integrated ChatGPT API and Langchain for comprehensive fundamental and sentiment analysis.

Teacher

Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey Campus Ciudad de México
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Designed and implemented innovative curriculum for undergraduate courses, leveraging multimedia and interactive learning tools to enhance student engagement and understanding
  • The curriculum included topics like Robotics, computational logic and AI
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to track student progress, aligned with educational standards and objectives, facilitating targeted interventions and support
  • Collaborated with colleagues in interdisciplinary teams to develop and refine teaching strategies, contributing to the academic growth and excellence of the institution.
  • Patented robotics project along with the students during their school year and was displayed at the Science Technology for Society Forum 2023 at Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering -

Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Ciudad de México

Nanodegree in Robotics Software Engineering - undefined

Udacity

Skills

Data Science

Certification

Self-Driving Cars Specialization | University of Toronto, Coursera | 01/2020

Volunteer Experience

Code for Good, Tech Mentor, 01/2018, 12/2018, Provided guidance and support to students learning coding skills for social impact projects., Collaborated with a team of mentors to deliver coding workshops, troubleshoot technical challenges, and inspire creative problem-solving., Guided students in developing solutions for community issues, fostering teamwork and innovation.

Projects

Autonomous Vehicle Development, 06/2017, 01/2020,

Developed a fully autonomous automotive vehicle in collaboration with master and PhD students. Researched, designed, manufactured, assembled, and coded the vehicle using advanced algorithms. Collaborated with Tecnológico de Monterrey campuses in Puebla and Monterrey to enhance autonomous navigation and integrate with Hexagon and AutonomousStuff technologies. Implemented behavioral cloning algorithms to mimic driving behaviors and ensure safe navigation.

Polaris Vehicle Integration, 06/2023, 09/2023,

Integrated a Polaris vehicle with advanced sensors for autonomous navigation. Connected GPS, lidars, and cameras to enable 3D mapping, route following, and obstacle avoidance. Provided comprehensive documentation and training for university faculty.

Automated Pick-up Machine, 06/2018, 12/2018,

An AI device for inventory automation. Designed and implemented the machine, leading to recognition at Emprendeweb Forum and INCmty INCPrototype.

AI-Driven E-commerce App, 01/2024, Present,

An e-commerce application with embedded AI algorithms for data forecasting and decision making. Developed key features and integrated AI algorithms to enhance user experience and business insights. Planned launch in 1 month, with social media integration to connect users based on interests.

E-commerce App for Cannabidiol Products, 01/2024, 02/2024,

Developed the app to allow users to add items to the cart and complete purchases via WhatsApp.

Languages

Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)

Work Availability

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Accomplishments

  • Developed a fully autonomous automotive vehicle in collaboration with master and PhD students. Researched, designed, manufactured, assembled, and coded the vehicle using advanced algorithms. Collaborated with Tecnológico de Monterrey campuses in Puebla and Monterrey to enhance autonomous navigation and integrate with Hexagon and AutonomousStuff technologies. Implemented behavioral cloning algorithms to mimic driving behaviors and ensure safe navigation.
  • Integrated a Polaris vehicle with advanced sensors for autonomous navigation. Connected GPS, lidars, and cameras to enable 3D mapping, route following, and obstacle avoidance. Provided comprehensive documentation and training for university faculty.
  • Developed the app to allow users to add items to the cart and complete purchases via WhatsApp.
  • Designed and implemented the machine, leading to recognition at Emprendeweb Forum and INCmty INCPrototype.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureWork from home option

Timeline

AI Developer

Animal Care Center
07.2024 - Current

Teacher and Developer

Augmented A.I.
11.2023 - 03.2024

Teacher

Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey Campus Ciudad de México
08.2022 - 04.2023

CEO and Founder

NAATMA
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering -

Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Ciudad de México

Nanodegree in Robotics Software Engineering - undefined

Udacity

Partner Developer

Kiatensoft
7 2019 - 8 2019
Edgar Cortés Gallardo MedinaMechatronics Engineer