Pedro I. Aguilera

Design · Data · Music

Summary

From physical systems to data systems and music. 3D modelling, FEA, Python, ML. Open-source advocate, three languages.

Education

Data Analytics Bootcamp

WBS Coding School

Data cleaning, exploration and visualization with Python and Pandas; SQL; interactive dashboards with Tableau; Agile methodologies and GitHub.

NLP text classifier, Markov-model player, image classifier, KNN book recommender and linear-regression health cost calculator.

Mechanical Engineering

Universidad Central de Venezuela

Diploma thesis: "Design and construction of a transport solution for bicycle touring equipment", using 3D modelling and FEA.

Experience

Musician

Theater in den Bergen · Ehrsberg, Germany
  • Performed live music for "Ehrsberg ist Überall", collaborating with actors, directors and technical teams.
  • Adapted musical arrangements for theater and contributed to creative sound design and on-stage improvisation.

Mechanical Designer / Constructor

1st Flow Energy Solutions GmbH · Malterdingen, Germany
  • Designed and developed plates for vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFB), focusing on stack optimization.
  • Developed a VBA-based PDM software integrated with SolidWorks for part numbering and classification.
  • Completed specialized training in SolidWorks piping design.

Mechanical Designer / Constructor

Ernst Knoll Feinmechanik GmbH · Umkirch, Germany
  • Constructive improvement of series components in the sports machinery division.
  • Implemented a communication interface for decentralized energy storage systems, commissioned on embedded Linux (RevPi Core).
  • Source code management with Git and documentation in Atlassian Confluence.

Assembly Worker

Medireha GmbH · Umkirch, Germany
  • Assembled and inspected medical devices for leg mobility restoration, following quality standards.
  • Managed material handling and initiated reorder processes.

Mathematics Tutor

CICED Matemática Preu · Cusco, Peru
  • Mathematics support for university entrance preparation, adapting to a different local curriculum.

Musician (Independent)

South America
  • Toured several cities in South America, managing my own artistic project independently.

Service Engineer

Maquiriegos Esagar · Acarigua, Venezuela
  • Design, installation, maintenance and repair of automatic irrigation systems.

Projects

From Headlines to Headphones

Data Science & NLP Project
  • Investigation of the interplay between global events and musical success by integrating and analyzing data from large-scale events and music datasets (1990-2024).
  • Use of modern data processing, NLP, and embedding techniques to extract insights on how real-world events influence music popularity over time.

Soundgauallee

Popsteady Ska · Freiburg, Germany
  • Live performances, rehearsals, and studio recordings.

Self-hosted Homelab

Docker Infrastructure
  • Automated deployment and orchestration of containerized services via Docker Compose.
  • Management of networks, volumes, reverse proxies, and service discovery for self-hosted services.
  • Automated backups, monitoring, and rolling updates for highly available self-hosted infrastructure.

Skills

Design

Diseño conceptual Design Thinking System Design Mechanical Design Audio & Production

Mechanical Engineering

3D Modelling - FEM - CFD - Technical Drawing
SolidWorks - CREO Elements - FreeCAD

Data Science

Analysis & Visualization - Scripting - NLP - Machine Learning
Python (Matplotlib - Seaborn - Pandas - NumPy - spaCy - scikit-learn - TensorFlow - PyTorch) - Tableau - Grafana - Docker - Git - Bash

Music & Audio

Theory - Production - Composition
Bass - Cuatro - Reaper - Ardour - Audacity - LMMS - MuseScore - DAW - RaySession - Live performance