Héctor Velarde is an analytical consultant based in Mexico City with 15 years of experience turning data into actionable models that predict future behavior. Trained in mathematics at UNAM, he blends rigorous quantitative thinking with practical data-analysis consulting at companies like axity and FARPA. Héctor has hands-on engineering chops evidenced by contributions to the Plone CMS core—improving navigation, SEO-related robots.txt, and code quality—demonstrating comfort across full-stack tasks and open-source collaboration. He specializes in diagnosing phenomena from their data signatures and crafting models that reflect real-world conditions rather than just fitting curves. Colleagues value his mix of mathematical rigor and pragmatic refactoring that improves maintainability and user-facing outcomes. He often uncovers subtle data issues that drive better product decisions and cleaner codebases.
15 years of coding experience
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Licenciatura, Matemáticas, Licenciatura, Matemáticas at FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS DE LA UNAM
Contributions:78 commits, 37 PRs, 34 pushes in 6 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Héctor's contributions primarily involve enhancing the Plone CMS core. They focused on refining the navigation tree and site map functionalities, particularly addressing issues related to display and filtering content. Additionally, the user made various code style improvements through pep8 compliance and refactored to use list comprehensions, alongside fixing bugs and upgrading dependencies. They have also worked on documentation and improving the robots.txt file to improve SEO.
Contributions:11 releases, 61 commits, 5 PRs in 4 years
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