Decision Intelligence & Market Research

Building solutions to harness the power of Decision Intelligence

Multidisciplinary AI/ML Manager focused on machine learning, research, and AI product execution for international businesses. Specialized in classification and recommendation systems, building marketer-facing products for insights, strategy, and growth teams.
Fluent and working in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

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About Me

International Relations bachelor, self-taught in coding and statistics, later specialized in Computer Science and now pursuing a Masters in Computational Intelligence. Worked for years with growth insights, migrated to research and consumer behavior later on. My work is involved at the intersection of machine learning, AI workflows, product thinking, and consumer analysis.

Machine Learning

Built AutoML workflows for tuning, cross-validation, and model evaluation, including custom scoring systems and a similarity classifier written from scratch for research data.

Artificial Intelligence

Designed and shipped agentic workflows, time-sensitive RAG systems, and text-to-SQL experiences so non-technical users can interact with complex data and internal knowledge more easily.

API and Package Development

Developed internal packages, ETLs, and FastAPI services to move machine learning and AI workflows into production through AWS Lambda, EC2, Fargate, and Airflow.

Worked with Fortune 500 and Key Players

Developed projects and solutions for Disney, Ford, Amazon, Best Buy, U.S. Bank, Lowe's, Victoria's Secret, Red Bull, Celsius, Haleon, NHL, Adsmovil and many more, plus venture capitals such as Positive Ventures, ALIVE, and DILA Capital.

Major Releases I Worked On

Public launches and news coverage tied to products, workflows, and initiatives I helped build, lead, or ship.

Ask Collage coverage on The AI Journal

Ask Collage

AI agentic workflow I managed and developed from scratch for a chat experience with a time-bounded RAG pipeline and serverless deployment.

Ask Collage coverage on GlobeNewswire

Ask Collage Release

AI workflow I led and developed from scratch for a production chat product with grounded retrieval and clear, reliable outputs.

Slang Series A Round

Slang Series A Round

Worked under the CEO and Business Planning manager to support financial, sales, and investor reporting models during the funding round.

Audience Profiles release

Audience Profiles

Built, designed, and managed the ML pipelines that enabled custom audiences from research data, serving more than 4,000 audiences to Fortune 500 clients.

Growth Audiences release

Growth Audiences Release

Built and designed the methodology around Growth Audiences, along with the product that enables them for clients.

Insights & Content

Academic work, open projects, writing, and speaking collected in a single place for deeper exploration.

Academic Publications

Speaking

Awari Talks - How to transform Data into Strategy

Awari Talks - How to Transform Data into Strategy

UNESP - Career in Data

UNESP - Career in Data

Experience

Roles spanning hands-on data science, AI product delivery, teaching, and team leadership.

Collage Group

AI / ML Manager Jan 2026 - Present

Technical Engineering Manager for the Data Science and Engineering team. Responsible for the methodological decisions, evaluation standards, coaching and guiding a team with one Data Analyst, two Data Scientists and one Data Engineer. Hands on work on more strategic projects, and helping product with requirements, scoping, and implementation strategy, along with capacity planning and product decisions.

Data Scientist Aug 2023 - Dec 2025

Senior and Team Lead, worked on a cross-functional role directly under the CTO. Leading Data Science decisions, initiatives and projects. Developed the entire Machine Learning workflow to support 4000+ Custom Audiences (leading upsell product in 2024) and AI initiatives with production ready features.

FIAP

Professor, Decision Intelligence Feb 2024 – Sep 2024

Personally invited by FIAP's MBA Programs Coordinator to teach Decision Intelligence in the MBA Program of Digital Transformation Cognitive Business. Led the discipline, covering Decision Science and related skills for professionals in digital transformation.

Awari

Data Science & Analytics Mentor May 2023 – Mar 2025

Mentored 40+ students 1-on-1, helping them achieve career goals and new positions in Data Analytics, Data Science, and Data Engineering. Provided career and development guidance, answered questions, and shared knowledge to support mentees' next steps in the data field.

Slang

Senior Business Planning & Analytics Analyst July 2021 – July 2023

Started in a junior position and helped found the Business Planning & Analytics area. Grew to a senior role, responsible for strategy design and planning with directors of Finance, Marketing, and Business Development. Developed new processes, CRM, acquisition funnel, and digital marketing structure, performing cross-source analytics to improve decision-making.

Orbe Consultoria Internacional

Market Intelligence April 2019 – August 2020

Worked while pursuing a bachelor's in International Affairs, developing solutions to prospect and research which countries had the best probability of success for each client's product and audience. Developed the OKR system and implemented the digital marketing strategy that led to 3 major awards in the Junior Enterprise field.

Education

Academic background shaped by international affairs, statistics, computer science, and applied analytics.

2025 - Present

Masters in Computer Science

Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) - Institute of Biosciences, Letters, and Exact Sciences (IBILCE - UNESP) 2025 - Present

Master of Science program in Computer Science offered by the São Paulo State University (UNESP), one of Brazil's leading public universities. Developed within the Postgraduate Program in Computer Science (PPGCC), which emphasizes research in applied computing and systems.

2024 - 2025

MBA Focused in Data Science

Universidade de Sao Paulo (USP) - Institute of Mathematical and Computer Sciences (ICMC- USP) 2024 - 2025

MBA Program coordinated by the Research Center of Applied Mathematics (CeMEAI - USP) in the Institute of Mathematical and Computer Sciences (ICMC- USP), one of the most renewed Universities in Brazil and Latin America.

2020 - 2021

Exchange Program in Statistics

Universidade de Campinas (UNICAMP) - Faculty of Applied Sciences 2020 - 2021

Selected by an Exchange Program as Special Student. Studied R (Tidyverse, MongoDBLite, SQLite, ggplot2) and Python (pandas, numpy, matplot) for Statistical Analysis and testing.

2020

Specialization Course in Advanced Business Analytics

University of Colorado, Boulder (Online) 2020

Business Analytics online specialization focused on solving problems with Statistics using SQL and Data Modelling.

2019 - 2022

Bachelors in International Affairs

Universidade do Estado de Sao Paulo (UNESP) - Faculty of Human and Social Sciences 2019 - 2022

Founded a Quantitative Methods study group to study statistics and data analysis in research. Co-founded the Research Nucleus on Ethics, Philosophy and Social Theories. FAPESP scholarship for research in political science, philosophy, and religion in Thomas Hobbes.

Contact

Open to collaborations and new opportunities

Available for interesting projects, collaborations, events and new opportunities.