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FERNANDO BONILLA

Machine Learning Engineer/ NLP / Data Engineer / Blockchain Developer
San Jose,CA

Summary

Experienced Data Architect, Machine Learning Engineer and Blockchain Developer with over 16 years of experience on data and software projects working from design to production deployment for enterprise-level solutions. Competent Python developer focused on Machine Learning pipelines building and deployments across different industries. Competent solidity and Hyperledger developer for decentralized apps. Experience leading projects and managing large development teams with agile methodologies. Problem-solving and goal-oriented mindset.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Data Architect and Data Science Specialist

Management And Quality
San Jose, CA
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Defined IT strategic plan for Colombian Treasury Ministry and 18 associated agencies, defining 21 digital transformation initiatives focused on data culture and artificial intelligence adoption.
  • Defined and designed Data and Applications Architecture for Antioquia State (Colombia) focused on Cloud native model with Microsoft Azure solutions.
  • Built Corporative Data Warehouse and Data Lake with Azure Cloud Services, Data Pipelines and Data Analytics optimization, and Data Governance model definition for ANH (Colombian Oil & Gas government agency).

Instructor

CCTI Training Center
Bogotá, Colombia
11.2016 - 07.2021
    • Prepared successfully more than 750 students to get certified in SCRUM Master, SCRUM Product Owner, and SCRUM developer certifications
    • Created guides, lab practices, and course materials for Big Data and Blockchain courses
    • Improved online engagement designing collaborative practices for DevOps and SCRUM certification courses
    • Successfully taught more than 1000 hours for SCRUM, DevOps, Blockchain, and BigData Courses
    • Earned over 90% good reviews from students and companies feedback

Data Science Specialist

Quality And Management SAS
Bogotá, Colombia
11.2018 - 04.2020
  • Developed OIL&GAS production forecast models on Azure ML which led to 20% improvement over previous models
  • Optimized ETL and data quality process time by 50% developing data pipelines over Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse and Azure Data Lake technology.
  • Decreased helpdesk response time by 20% using NLP deep learning
  • Built 30 Tableau - Power BI dashboards serving over 300 users

Enterprise Data Architect

National Spectrum Management Agency
Bogotá, Colombia
04.2019 - 12.2019
  • Built and deployed Azure machine learning models which reduced spectrum anomalies detection time by 50%
  • Reduced ETL time from 24 to 2 hours by implementing new data architecture on Azure
  • Developed 10 Power BI dashboards utilized by 100 users
  • Optimized machine learning models deployment time by 80%

Blockchain Developer

BCN Colombia
Bogotá, Colombia
09.2017 - 12.2019
    • Developed 12 proof of concepts Dapps on Ethereum and Hyperledger}
    • Participated in 4 Ethereum Dapps Hackathons
    • Built emeralds supply chain PoC on Ethereum
    • Pet care Dapp built on Ethereum
    • Decentralized pet identification built with solidity
    • Built Bitcoin and Ethereum prices forecasting models

Enterprise Data Architect

BISA Corporation SAS.
Bogotá, Colombia
11.2017 - 12.2018
    • Created Enterprise Data Architectures for 4 government agencies
    • Improved data governance and data quality over 30% for 12 information systems architecture

Senior Data Architect

Fullcustom Ltda.
Bogotá, Colombia
10.2015 - 12.2018
    • Designed Big Data architecture for education agencies
    • Defined Data governance framework for 3 government agencies
    • Built 18 dashboards with Tableau

Data Analytics Consultant

Special Peace Jurisdiction
Bogotá, Colombia
01.2018 - 09.2018
    • Built and deployed machine learning architecture for up to 100k legal documents
    • Created over 10 NLP deep learning models (OCR, NER, Graphs, and classification)
    • Developed Python-Flask webapps

Analytics Manager

National Education Secretary
Bogotá, Colombia
10.2014 - 09.2015
    • Built unified enterprise data architecture for 100 information systems
    • Reduced OPEX data management by 30%
    • Led 8 enterprise-level IT projects
    • Managed 120 dashboard project implementation to serve over 3,000 users

Technical Lead

SENA - OEI
Bogotá,, Colombia
03.2008 - 06.2014
  • Developed JAVA-ORACLE core system serving over 10 million users
  • Built machine learning models to reduce academic fraud cases by 80%
  • Implemented analytics and reporting services to serve over 300 users
  • Optimized course enrollment process with NLP models
  • Supervised team of 50 engineers

Software Architect

B3 Enterprise Solutions
Bogotá, Colombia
01.2006 - 02.2008
  • Built PHP-MYSQL web applications for 4 different companies helping to increase sales and customer satisfaction by 20%
  • Operated 8 web applications with 99% uptime
  • Deployed over 15 content management systems

Education

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence

UNIR University
Bogotá, Colombia
02.2020 - 04.2022

MBA - Business Administration

Nebrija University
Madrid. Spain
11.2012 - 07.2014

MBA - Innovation Management

EAN University
Bogotá, Colombia
11.2010 - 07.2012

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Universidad Nacional De Colombia
Bogota, Colombia
02.1999 - 04.2005

Skills

Python coding

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Software

Python

SQL - NoSQL

PyTorch - TensorFlow

AZURE - AWS ML

Spark

Solidity - Hyperledger

Docker - Kubernetes

Certifications

  • Big Data Scientist - Arcitura
  • Apache Spark Associate Developer
  • Azure AI-900, DP-900, AZ-900, DP-203, AZ-305
  • CDMP Certified
  • TOGAF 9.2 Certified
  • ITIL 4 Expert
  • SCRUM Master - SCRUM Product Owner
  • SAFE 5.1 Agilist - Pactitioner
  • DEVOPS Fundamentals - DASA
  • CONCENSYS ETHEREUM developer
  • HYPERLEDGER Fabric developer
  • PMP Certified

Courses

  • Data science program – Correlation ONE
  • Deep learning nanodegree – Udacity
  • Artificial intelligence nanodegree – Udacity
  • Natural language processing – Udacity
  • Deep Reinforcement Learning – Udacity
  • Blockchain developer - Udacity
  • Data Engineer nanodegree - Udacity
  • Data Streaming nanodegree - Udacity
  • Data Architect nanodegree - Udacity
  • Azure DevOps nanodegree - Udacity
  • Deep learning specialization - Coursera
  • TensorFlow data and deployment- Coursera
  • Build basic GAN - Coursera
  • Natural language processing - Coursera
  • ML with TensorFlow on GCP – Coursera
  • Microsoft professional program in AI – Microsoft
  • BigData and analytics – UNAL
  • Ethereum developer certified – Consensys
  • Hyperledger Fabric - LinuxFoundationX
  • NEM certified developer – NEM Foundation
  • Iota Certified developer – Iota Foundation
  • Blockchain foundation for developers – IBM
  • Blockchain developer - Blockchain-Council
  • Hyperledger Technologies - LinuxFoundationX
  • Quantum computing program – MITx
  • Introduction to Quantum Computing - IBM
  • IoT – MITx
  • IoT Arduino course - EUD
  • PMI Project Management - EUD
  • Agile projects management - EUD

Timeline

Data Architect and Data Science Specialist

Management And Quality
08.2021 - 03.2022

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence

UNIR University
02.2020 - 04.2022

Enterprise Data Architect

National Spectrum Management Agency
04.2019 - 12.2019

Data Science Specialist

Quality And Management SAS
11.2018 - 04.2020

Data Analytics Consultant

Special Peace Jurisdiction
01.2018 - 09.2018

Enterprise Data Architect

BISA Corporation SAS.
11.2017 - 12.2018

Blockchain Developer

BCN Colombia
09.2017 - 12.2019

Instructor

CCTI Training Center
11.2016 - 07.2021

Senior Data Architect

Fullcustom Ltda.
10.2015 - 12.2018

Analytics Manager

National Education Secretary
10.2014 - 09.2015

MBA - Business Administration

Nebrija University
11.2012 - 07.2014

MBA - Innovation Management

EAN University
11.2010 - 07.2012

Technical Lead

SENA - OEI
03.2008 - 06.2014

Software Architect

B3 Enterprise Solutions
01.2006 - 02.2008

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Universidad Nacional De Colombia
02.1999 - 04.2005
FERNANDO BONILLAMachine Learning Engineer/ NLP / Data Engineer / Blockchain Developer