Curriculum Vitae

Rafael Silva

Modified

May 13, 2025

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Employment

BI4ALL

Data Engineer/Cloud Architect | May 2022 - present

  • Developed and designed an internal GCP big data framework in order to standardize and streamline processes in Google Cloud Platform projects.

  • Consulting for Companies such as EDP, J&J, SECIL and Servier in Data Engineering projects

    e.g.: Spearheaded the automation of summarising telephone conversations. We achieved a significant cost reduction, bringing the cost of summarising each phone call to just 20 cents—over a 95% savings. More details.

    Main Stack: Python, SQL, Linux, GCP (BigQuery, CloudRun, Composer, Dataflow, VectorDB, etc.), Git, CI/CD, ...

Engineering Ingegneria Informatica Spa

Data Engineer | Jan 2021 - Apr 2022

  • Designed and built an Data Product that reduced by ~70% the manual process for digitizing, computing and storing documents for some legal teams in two big companies.

  • Designed and implemented near real time data pipelines to process different e-commerce, and physical stores data from multiple sources.

  • Worked closely with data science teams to help build internal data science workflows.

    Main Stack: Python, SQL, Linux, AWS (DynamoDB, Compute, Kinesis, Lambda, etc.), GCP (BigQuery, CloudRun, Composer, Dataflow, VectorDB, etc.), Git, CI/CD, ...

Vallourec

Data Engineer Intern | Feb 2020 - Jan 2021

  • Development and maintenance of Shiny tools capable of delivering reports and statistical models according to the demands of each area of the company’s various specialized plants.

    Main Stack: Python, R, SQL, Linux, Git, CI/CD, AWS, ...

Oper

Data Scientist Intern | Feb 2019 - Feb 2020

  • Development of statistical solutions from structuring, analyzing and modeling data to delivering Shiny applications.

    Main Stack: R, SQL, Linux, Git, CI/CD, ...

Education

B.S in Statistics, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)

Honors and Awards

1st Brazilian Congress of Clinical Evidence at COVID-19 - (2021) : 1st Place

  • Work presented at the 1st Brazilian Congress of Clinical Evidence at COVID-19, showing how the proposed score has shown excellent results compared to other existing ones and how it is simple to use and easy to interpret.

Publications (co-author)

  1. Development and validation of the MMCD score to predict kidney replacement therapy in COVID-19 patients
  2. Predictors of venous thromboembolism in COVID-19 patients: results of the COVID-19 Brazilian Registry
  3. Chagas disease and SARS-CoV-2 coinfection does not lead to worse in-hospital outcomes
  4. ABC2-SPH risk score for in-hospital mortality in COVID-19 patients: development, external validation and comparison with other available scores

Technical Degree, Eletronics Technology Federal Center for Technological Education of Minas Gerais (CEFET-MG)

Honors and Awards

XXIII META (CEFET-MG, 2013): 2nd Place - Control of parking spaces

  • We developed a protoboard circuit capable of controlling parking spaces, using only logic gates/Boolean algebra. Our project also became classroom material for the laboratories of the digital electronics discipline.

Contributions

  1. abc2sph
  2. mmcd
  3. Google Cloud - Dataproc Templates
  4. solar - low tech magazine
  5. ggcharts