João Mesquita Dinis

João Mesquita Dinis has a diverse and extensive work experience. João is currently working as a Principal Data Consultant at Mesh-AI, a global consultancy that focuses on transforming enterprises into data-driven and AI-enabled organizations. Prior to this, João worked at CGI as a Lead Consultant and Senior Consultant in Advanced Analytics, where they were involved in machine learning engineering projects and played a key role in implementing a machine learning workbench for the European Space Agency. João also worked at Deloitte, where they were a Senior Consultant in Analytics & Cognitive, responsible for launching the Analytics & Cognitive practice in Deloitte Portugal and productizing data science initiatives with MLOps patterns. Before that, they worked as a Data Science Consultant at Marionete, specializing in data science and big data projects, with a focus on deep learning and cybersecurity. João also has experience as a Consultant and Analyst at Deloitte, where they worked on digital transformation projects and built integration layers using microservices and Hadoop ecosystem. Additionally, they worked as a Teaching Assistant at NOVA School of Science and Technology and gained experience as a Software Developer Intern at Vodafone. João's experience spans various industries and roles, demonstrating their strong expertise in data science, machine learning, and analytics.

João Mesquita Dinis holds a Master's degree in Electrical and Computers Engineering from NOVA School of Science and Technology, which they obtained from 2014 to 2016. Prior to their master's degree, João completed their Bachelor's degree in the same field at the same institution from 2011 to 2014.

In addition to their formal education, João has acquired several certifications to expand their skills and knowledge in various domains. João obtained the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in February 2019. In June 2018, they earned the CCA Spark and Hadoop Developer certification from Cloudera, as well as the Neo4j Certified Professional certification from Neo4j. João has also completed several online courses on Coursera, including Exploratory Data Analysis, Getting and Cleaning Data, R Programming, and The Data Scientist's Toolbox. The specific months and years of completion for the Coursera courses are not provided.