Angelita Torres
Figueira da Foz - PT | - | a
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SUMMARY
Computer Engineer with experience working in dynamic environments, solving a different problem every
day. I l ike exploring new technology and sharing what I learn. I am seeking opportunities to learn from
experience and collaborate with other people on challenging projects.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Feb 2019 - Present
Volunteer Project Founder - CEM 110 Samambaia
⎼ Founded project “Introduction to Robotics and IOT using recycled material”
⎼ Designed content and documents for activities in public schools
⎼ Encouraged school to participate on Brazilian Robotics Olympics (OBR)
Nov/2018 - Present
Project Consultant - 3Eixos
⎼ Advising on fabrication, user interface and programming machines for 3D technology projects
Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
Bilingual Makerspace Teacher - Avidus School
⎼ Designed content for makerspace classes
⎼ Created hands-on activities for different age group
⎼ Consulted on tools and equipment acquisition
May 2019 Jun 2019
Workshop Facilitator - EIDOS Global
⎼ Facilitated training sessions for educators about Computational Thinking in different cities in
Brazil
Sep 2016 - Jun 2018
Makerspace Auxiliar - CTJ Makerspace
⎼ Developed and implemented workshops, activities educational tools, classes and solutions for
children, teenagers and adults using STEAM concepts, Digital Fabrication and Coding
⎼ Developed and implemented social projects on subjects such as social endangerment, assistive
technology and women empowerment
⎼ Trained teachers, staff, students and local community to use laser cutters, 3D printers, plotter
cutters, arduino, coding, basic electronics, servicing and safety measurement
⎼ Assisted and advised users on fast prototyping and digital fabrication tools and projects
⎼ Operated machines, tools and performed equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
⎼ Managed inventory and supply
Mar 2015 - Jun 2015
Private tutor - Educational and Social Projects (PES)
⎼ Private lessons in English, Math and Science
⎼ Advised students on national exam test preparation mapping their strengths and difficulties
Sep 2012 - Jul 2013
IT Intern - CDTC/ Ministry of Labor
⎼ Online and distance learning tutor
⎼ Supported users on courses in open source software and tools
LANGUAGES
English: F
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Portuguese: Native
Spanish: Advanced
SKILLS
Programming Languages
⎼ C/C++ - Advanced
⎼ Java - Intermediate
⎼ HTML/CSS Intermediate
Others
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Javascript Intermediate
Matlab - Intermediate
R - Basic
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Python - Basic
MySQL- Basic
Microsoft Office / GSuite/ iWork
Fast Prototyping Tools (3D printing, Laser cutting, Arduino, PCB Fabrication)
Graphic Design Software (Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Inkscape, Gimp)
Basic electronics and IOT
Git
EDUCATION
Bachelor Degree in Computer Engineering, University of Brasília - J
 ul/2019 (Research on Cloud
Computing)
BEng Computer and Electronic Systems, University of Strathclyde - Glasgow (Exchange program:
Sep/2013 - Aug/2014
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Full Stack Certification - Gama Academy - 2
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Volunteer - Pisco de Luz - 2
 019
⎼ Installing low cost solar energy systems in houses at quilombola village
Global Entrepreneur Program - AIESEC/Bahrain - 2
 018
⎼ Web Development Internship
Student Volunteer - Meninas Velozes/University of Brasília - 2
 014 to 2016
⎼ Promoting workshops, talks and discussions on gender equality in STEM for female public
school students
Volunteer - Malayeka Charity/Peru - 2015
⎼ Developing classes and projects focused on Education, Sustainability, Arts and Women
Empowerment in a local community in Huanchaco, Peru
Scientific Research Program - Ereko/University of Brasília - 2
 012/2013
⎼ Research Locomotion Algorithms of an Hexapod Robot
Tutor - Digital Systems Laboratory/University of Brasília - 2
 012
⎼ Lab supervisor during practical lessons for undergraduate students
⎼ Assisting users with laboratory equipment
⎼ Correcting generated reports and assignments
Basic Arduino Certification - 8h - BEBOP - 2011
Event Coordinator - Computer Engineer Student Union - 2010
Junior Research Scholarship - Advanced Mat/OBMEP - 2006 to 2009
PUBLICATION AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Speaker on Prototyping using 2D Tools - B
 rasília Cidade Design - 2019
Speaker on Robotics, Technology and Education - LS Educational - 2
 017
Symposium in Mechatronics - ABCM Vol. 6.- Kinematics of a Hexapod Modular Robot - 2
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Silver Medals - Brazilian Math Olympics for Public Schools, OBMEP - 2006 and 2007