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Basics

Name Mario A. Ponce Pacheco
Label Hydrology – Data Science – Software development
Email mappacheco24@gmail.com
Url https://marioponce.github.io

Education

  • 2019.09 - 2021.08

    Mexico

    Master’s Degree
    Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México, UACM
    Complexity Sciences [Part-time student in parallel with my job. (unfinished)]
  • 2016.09 - 2018.08

    The Netherlands

    Master’s Degree
    Wageningen University & Research, WUR
    Major: Climate Studies [Hydrology and Quantitative Water Management Group] – Minor: Dynamic Systems Modelling
  • 2015.08 - 2016.07

    Mexico

    Postgraduate Degree
    Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, UAM
    Applied Matematics [Truncated to 30%. (unfinished)]
  • 2014.08 - 2015.07

    Mexico

    Postgraduate Degree
    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UNAM
    Applied Statistics
  • 2010.07 - 2006.06

    Mexico

    Bachelor’s Degree
    Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, UACh
    Irrigation Engineering

Work

  • 2024.04 - 2024.09

    The Netherlands

    Project Manager / Teaching Assistant
    Technische Universiteit Delft, TUD
    Organizer of the biggest course in the Civil Engineering Faculty.
  • 2023.01 - 2024.03

    The Netherlands

    Researcher / BackEnd developer
    Technische Universiteit Delft, TUD
    BE developer of a robust API for seamless frontend communication and automated climatic data processing
  • 2021.06 - 2022.08

    Mexico

    Python Engineer
    BairesDev
    Responsible for implementing Machine Learning algorithms to improve the performance of a cooking robot.
  • 2020.09 - 2021.06

    Mexico

    Software Engineer
    Tata Consultancy Services
    Responsible for giving support in Linux systems to financial projects. I got also training in AWS technologies.
  • 2018.11 - 2020.08

    Mexico

    Hydrology and Hydroinformatics Consultant
    Soluciones en Ingeniería y Tecnologías del Agua
    Oversaw hydrological modelling, and flood simulations, and devised mitigation solutions.
  • 2018.05 - 2018.08

    The Netherlands

    Intern
    Deltares
    Managed the processing of raster files and spatial time series, with a focus on down/up-scaling.
  • 2011.08 - 2016.04

    Mexico

    Irrigation engineer
    Over the years, I contributed to small companies by taking on diverse roles across various projects.

Volunteer

  • 2012.04 - 2014.07

    Mexico

    Volunter
    Club Rotaract Texcoco de Gante

Training

OPENSENSE Training School
COST Actions 2023
Deep Learning Specialization
Coursera – DeepLearning.AI 2022
Machine Learning
Instituto Politécnico Nacional, IPN 2021
Diploma in aerobic treatment and wastewater reuse
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UNAM 2021

Skills

Programming languages
Python [advanced]
R [advanced]
MATLAB [intermediate]
C++ [intermediate]
Julia [basic]
Statistics and Data Science
Machine Learning
Bayesian Statistics
Open Hardware
Raspberry pi
Arduino
IoT
Optimization
Differential Evolution
Bioinspired Algorithms

Languages

Spanish
Native speaker
English
Fluent
French
Survival level

Interests

Complexity
Non-linear dynamic
Cellular automata
Agent-based model

References

Robert Lanzafame
We worked together in the organization of the MUDE course.
Albretch Weerts
He was my supervisor during my internship at Deltares.

Projects

  • 2023.01 - 2024.03
    Makara
    Makara is a predictive model based application that integrates climate and price movements and allows farmers to reduce their financial risk and ensure they have a sustainable livelihood.