Pedro Kenzo Muramatsu Carmo

Unico IDTech (Dec 2023 - Ongoing)

Assisting with data analysis and visualization using Looker Studio, BigQuery, and PowerBI.

BTG Pactual São Paulo, SP (Brazil) (July 2023 - Nov 2023)

Automating backoffice tasks for the largest investment bank in LATAM using AWS, Python, UIPath, SQLAlchemy.
Developed an Automatic Ticketer for offshore WM division CD requests, automating processes that manage over $2 billion in transactions annually, enhancing efficiency by 2 hours a day compared to non-automated solutions.

Poli USP - Centro Interdisciplinar de Tecnologias Interativas (CITI) São Paulo, SP (Brazil) (Jan 2023 - Nov 2023)

Conducted research on improving GNN models for classifying social media posts based on content and propagation characteristics, with a focus on detecting potentially fake Twitter posts composed using Brazilian Portuguese.
Worked on reducing runtime for ML Models of the detection-of-fake-news-campaigns repository.

University of São Paulo (USP) (Feb 2020 - Dec 2024)

Kyushu University, School of Interdisciplinary Sciences and Innovation (ISI)

Fukuoka (Japan) (Apr 2022 - Mar 2023)

GPA: 3.9/4

Two-time JASSO (Japan Student Services Organization) Scholarship Recipient.

Relevant Coursework: Big Data Processing, Data Analysis Methodologies, Pragmatics, Bioethics, Neuroscience.

São Paulo State University, Industrial Technical School (CTI-UNESP)

Bauru, SP (Brazil) (Feb 2017 - Dec 2019)

Relevant Coursework: Object-Oriented Programming, Database Modeling, Web Programming, Basic Arduino.

Python (Pandas, scikit-learn, NetworkX, PyTorch, Numpy), C, C#, JS, Java, PHP, SQL
Frameworks: Typescript, React, React Native, Vue, Docker, Ionic 3, Angular, HTML, CSS
Cloud, DB & Tools: MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Git, GitHub, AWS, Azure DevOps
Languages: Japanese (Advanced - N1); English (Fluent - IELTS 8.5/9); Portuguese (Native); Spanish (Intermediate)

1st Place, German-Brazilian Edtech Hackathon

(May 2023 - ongoing)

Received a € 2,000 grant and invitation from 3 top German Universities for onsite technical visits and workshops.

Fullstack Developer and Learning Analytics Assistant Researcher

(Sep 2021 - Mar 2022)

Conducted extensive research on "Design of Gamified Educational Systems based on Flow Theory".
Developed responsive features for a web-based platform using React, Node JS, and Typescript.