About

Hi! I’m Pedro, Hi! I’m Pedro, a recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Data Science from NOVA Information Management School. I created this website to share my academic journey and showcase my project portfolio. Feel free to reach out to me anytime!

Check out my personal and academic project portfolio!


Curriculum Vitae

Highly motivated Data Science graduate with significant experience in gathering, cleaning and extracting meaningful information from data. Solid grasp of statistical, algebraic and other analytical techniques. Proficient in self-directed learning, I proactively seek methodological guidance from senior colleagues before independently researching and implementing the required technical solutions.

Competences

The Competences section provides a comprehensive overview of the technical and analytical skills that form the foundation of my data science expertise.

  • Programming Languages: Python, R, SQL
  • LLMs: LangChain
  • Machine Learning: Deep Learning (educated in Keras, self-taught in PyTorch), Supervised Learning and Unsupervised Learning using scikit-learn
  • Data Visualization: Matplotlib, Seaborn, PowerBI, SAS
  • Data Manipulation: Pandas, Numpy, Excel, MS Power Query
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP): NLTK, TextBlob
  • Interface Development: Streamlit, Gradio
  • Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Statistical Analysis: Hypothesis Testing, Time Series Analysis, Regression Analysis
  • Big Data Technologies: Hadoop, Spark
  • Database Management Systems: MySQL, MongoDB
  • Version Control: Git, GitHub

IT Experience

  • 2024-Present Data AnnotatorPart-time freelance, Remote
    • Annotated data for AI/ML models with precision and efficiency;
    • Gathered data for chatbot training and rated/corrected its responses.
  • 2018-2018 Summer Coding ProgramGoFox, São João da Madeira
    • Learned and interacted with a team of web design experts;
    • Developed basic components of HTML websites and other Front-end skills;
    • Learned the basics in various programming languages (Python, HTML).

Education

  • 2021-2024 Bachelor in Data ScienceNOVA Information Management School - Lisboa, Portugal
    • Achieved a perfect score of 20 out of 20 in the degree’s most credited curricular unit “Capstone Project”Project link here!
    • Earned a score of 17 in “Deep Learning”, taught by Professor Mauro Castelli, coordinator of the Data Science Bsc. Degree — Project link here!
    • Currently have a 15.23 weighted average grade;
  • 2020-2021 Bachelor in Data ScienceISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon - Lisboa, Portugal
    • Transferred to NOVA IMS when they introduced the Data Science Bachelor’s.

  • 2008-2020 High School DiplomaEscola Básica e Secundária Oliveira Júnior - São João da Madeira, Aveiro, Portugal

    • Graduated with a 19.9 out of 20 score in Portugal’s national mathematics exam;
    • Applied to university with a 16.7 grade average.