Computer skills
I have extensive experience on various programming codes and operating systems, with special emphasis on Linux. Recently I have also started expanding my knowledge in areas of web-development and data-analysis programming.
| Vector Image | Auto CAD; Inkscape; Blender; FreeCAD |
| Raster Image | Photoshop; Gimp |
| Video editing | SONY Vegas; Openshot |
| Structural/FEM | SAP 2000; ANSYS/LS-Dyna (APDL) |
| Operational Modal Analysis | ARTeMIS (Testor, Extractor) |
| System-design | LabView |
| RDBMS/CMS | MySQL/Wordpress |
| Version control system | Git & GitHub |
| Text Editor | GNU Emacs |
| Text Processor | LaTeX |
| Learning platforms | Blackboard and Moodle |
| Office | Excell, Power Point, Word |
| Scientific computing | MATLAB, Fortran, APDL, Python |
| Working environments | Linux macOS and Windows |
| Web development | HTML, Javascript, PHP |
Technical skills
- Familiar with instrumentation of various equipments such as: accelerometers, thermocouples, anemometers, strain gauges, load cells, LVDT’s, string gauges and geophone sensors;
- Also work with multi-purpose circuit boards such as Raspberry Pi and Arduino;
- Familiar with shaker and hammer testing for input-output modal testing;
- In 2014 I have completed the 6.002x Circuits and Electronics (edX, MIT online course) with distinction;
- Experience as a 3D printing operator (RepRap Prusa i3);
- I am a capable maker having designed and built two fully operational 3D printers and a racing quadcopter;
Sports
- Judo — Federated on the Portuguese Judo Federation and the British Judo Association (BJA). Grade: Brown belt;
- Kitesurf — Certified rider by the International Kitesurf Organisation (IKO);
- Tennis, Bodyboard, Snowboard and ski;
Hobbies and other interests
- Photography; Piano; Drone racing; 3D printing.
