Edwin D.

Director of Technology and Data Science at Celerik

Edwin D. has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries.

Edwin currently serves as the Director of Technology and Data Science at Celerik, a position they have held since June 2021.

Before joining Celerik, Edwin worked at Universidad EAFIT, where they held multiple roles. Edwin was a PhD in engineering student and also served as a Cathedratic Professor. Additionally, during their time at Universidad EAFIT, they worked as a Senior Developer and research assistant.

Prior to Universidad EAFIT, Edwin worked as the Chief Technology Officer at Geta Club Play from May 2020 to June 2021. In this role, they were responsible for leading the Tech Division and overseeing the software development team and game studio.

Edwin also had experience as a Teaching Assistant at Correlation One from May 2020 to December 2020. Edwin collaborated with the Colombian Ministry of Information and Communication Technology to teach a 12-week training program in Data Science.

Furthermore, Edwin worked as a Data Scientist Consultant at Celerik from January 2020 to July 2020.

Edwin also had research experience as a Visitor Researcher at Stanford University from December 2017 to June 2018.

Earlier in their career, Edwin held various roles such as Professor at Institución Universitaria Pascual Bravo, Senior Software Engineer at IDlink, Mobile Application Development Mentor at SENA, and Advisor at Institucion Universitaria de Envigado.

Overall, Edwin D. has a strong background in technology, data science, teaching, and research, with notable contributions in leadership, software development, and training programs.

Edwin D. completed their education history as follows:

- From 2015 to 2021, Edwin pursued their Doctor of Philosophy - PhD degree in Computer Engineering at Universidad EAFIT.

- In 2018, they were a Visiting Student Researcher at Stanford University School of Medicine, specializing in Neurorehabilitation.

- From 2012 to 2014, Edwin obtained a Master of Science in Engineering degree from Eafit University, majoring in Engineering.

- In 2008 and 2009, they completed a Graduate Certificate in Computer Networks and Distributed Systems at Eafit University, focusing on Networking Engineering.

- Edwin began their academic journey in 2001 and finished in 2006, earning a degree in Systems Engineering from Fundación Universitaria María Cano, specializing in Computer Science.

Additionally, Edwin acquired several certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge:

- In October 2022, they obtained a CERTIFICADO DIPLOMADO EN CIBERSEGURIDAD from Badgr (now part of Instructure).

- In September 2021, Edwin completed the "Hands-On Data Science: 4 Services Analysis in Spark" certification from LinkedIn.

- In August 2020, they acquired various certifications in the fields of game industry, data science, sports management, and UX research from LinkedIn.

- Edwin also attained numerous certifications related to C++ development, cloud computing, and software tools from LinkedIn in April 2019.

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Timeline

  • Director of Technology and Data Science

    June, 2021 - present

  • Data Scientist Consultant

    January, 2020