Alan Tavares
PhD Candidate
São Paulo, Brazil
Summary
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SeniorAlan Tavares is a PhD candidate and seasoned management and engineering professional with over 20 years’ experience specializing in railway operations and infrastructure across Latin America. He has led large multidisciplinary teams of up to 500 people and managed projects and budgets reaching $3 billion, contributing to major programs from Vale and Rumo to high-speed and metro projects in Brazil and advisory studies across the region and the UK. Alan pairs deep technical expertise in railway engineering, rail metallurgy and NDT with practical skills in project management, procurement, ERP implementations (SAP, Oracle, Salesforce) and stakeholder relations with governments, IDB, World Bank and UN programs. More recently he blends his classical engineering background with research in mechatronics, computer vision, AI and autonomous robotics, reflecting a rare mix of heavy-infrastructure delivery experience and cutting-edge technical curiosity.
8 years of coding experience
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Github Skills (27)
simulator8
aruco7
robot7
sphinx7
detector6
python6
ros5
aruco-marker-detection5
marker5
robotics5
javascript3
augmented-reality2
simulation2
pytorch2
computer-vision2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
cesarhcq/control_bebop_teleop
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
Autonomous landing implementation using UAV (Bebop 2) and Sphinx as simulator.
Contributions:101 commits, 2 PRs, 2 comments in 1 year
pythonautonomoussimulatorbebopuav
alanprodam/Aulas-Algoritmo
Aug 2018 - Mar 2021
Aulas de Programação
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
javascriptprogramaaulas
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