Summary
Brenda Izquierdo is an Applied AI Consultant based in Miami with a decade of experience applying machine learning and backend engineering across healthcare, energy, and enterprise domains. She has progressed from early roles in test automation and mentorship to R&D and backend development, now focusing on applied AI solutions that bridge research and production. Known for a deep, methodical approach to problem solving, she excels at distilling complex systems to their essentials and building pragmatic, reliable implementations. Her background includes ML-focused analyst work at NextEra and practical R&D at Beckman Coulter, giving her both domain sensitivity and production-grade engineering skills. Brenda’s combination of advanced CS training (MS) and a pattern of steady role advancement suggests strong technical depth paired with a curiosity-driven, analytical mindset.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Minor in Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Minor in Mathematics at The Honors College at Florida International University (FIU)
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Florida International University
Associate of Arts - AA, Computer Science, Associate of Arts - AA, Computer Science at Miami Dade College
English, Spanish