Alejandro Simón

Albacete, Spain · contact@alejandrosimonsanchez.com

IT Engineer. Computer scientist.

Experienced in GIS development and online data extraction.

Experience

Data Scientist

Institute for Regional Development - Remote Sensing & GIS

Use of deep learning to identify crops using Sentinel 2 data.

Used technologies:

  • Python and Tensorflow 2.0
August 2020 - Present

Full-Stack Developer

Yotta Desarrollos Tecnológicos S.L.
  • Online WebGIS tools.
  • System for automatic data extraction of spatial data.
    • Web scraping and services.
    • Analysis of unstructured data.
    • Storage in NoSQL databases.
    • Visualisation of the information.
January 2020 - August 2020

GIS Developer

Institute for Regional Development - Remote Sensing & GIS

European project (H2020): "Promoting Sustainable Use of Underutilized Lands for Bioenergy Production Through a Web-Based Platform for Europe". Click for more information.

  • Design and implementation of online GIS tools.
  • Automatic data extraction.
  • Requirements analysis through interviews.
  • International presential and online meetings.
  • Official language: English.
January 2019 - March 2020

Education

Computer Science

Master (72 ECTS)
University of Castilla-La Mancha
Mark: 9.66 Extraordinary End-of-Master Award.
Final project: "System for automatic collection of business data from the web".
September 2019 - July 2020

Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Agriculture

Course (9 ECTS)
University of Castilla-La Mancha
May 2019 - July 2019

Computer Science

Degree (240 ECTS)
University of Castilla-La Mancha
Mark: 8.32 Scholarship of Excellence for studying the master.
Final project: "System for the automatic collection of georeferenced data about companies from the web".
September 2014 - June 2019

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools
  • Frontend: Angular.
  • Backend: Node.Js & Parse Server.
  • Mobile development: Ionic & Apache Cordova.
  • Web Scraping (Selenium, BeautifulSoup...).
  • JavaScript & TypeScript.
  • Python.
  • Java.
  • Non-relational databases: MongoDB.
  • OpenLayers & QGIS.
  • Office IT & LaTeX.
  • Git & GitHub.
  • Mobile-First, Responsive Design.
  • Agile Development & Scrum & Cross Functional Teams.

Languages

  • Spanish - Native speaker.
  • First Certificate in English (B2) - University of Cambridge (2012).
  • Course of Chinese language (HSK2) - Confucius Institute (2019).

Other facts

  • Co-founded RetroAlba.
  • Co-organised the editions 2014-2016 of the event retr0alba.
  • Tutor of a person with autism during his internship in a labor integration program.
  • Mentor for new students through the mentoring program.

Certifications & Awards

  • First Certificate in English (B2) - University of Cambridge (2012).
  • Scholarship for the PhD.
  • Extraordinary End-of-Master Award.
  • Scholarship of Excellence - UCLM.
  • Datathon - Winner in the 1st phase - CAJAMAR CARPOOLING VISUALIZATION.