Summary
Giovanni Bernal is an engineer with 13 years of cross-disciplinary experience blending electrical, mechanical, and controls engineering with data-focused research and project leadership. At the National Renewable Energy Laboratory he led multi-year, multimillion-dollar DOE projects, wrote successful proposals, and mentored interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-impact publications and technology advancements. His background includes hands-on mechatronics and control system development for novel vehicles and robotics, plus real-time hardware-in-the-loop simulation and state-estimation work. Recently certified in data engineering (MIT xPRO) and applying analytical rigor to real estate as a licensed agent, he uniquely bridges technical modeling, data engineering, and client-facing decision support. Known for turning first-principles dynamic models into practical systems, he combines deep simulation expertise with a talent for translating complexity into actionable outcomes.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics at University of Pennsylvania
Professional Certificate, Data Engineering, Professional Certificate, Data Engineering at MIT xPRO
English, Spanish