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Ellton Barros

Data Scientist, AI Engineer and ML Engineer
  • Suggested rate
    $1,261 / day
  • Experience8-15 years
  • Response rate100%
  • Response time1 hour
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Florianopolis, SC, Brazil
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
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Ellton in a few words
I am a passionate freelancer with a strong background in Artificial Intelligence, and I am thrilled to offer my specialized services. With over 12 years of experience in the field, I have worked as a Data Scientist, AI Engineer, and ML Engineer, enabling me to support other data scientists, assist in decision-making processes, create cutting-edge products, and enhance operational efficiency through the power of AI.

My expertise lies in problem modeling and the development of machine learning models that accurately predict scenarios and outcomes. From exploring data to deploying models into production, I possess comprehensive knowledge and skills to handle the entire machine learning pipeline. I stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and proficiently leverage tools such as Hugging Face to tackle NLP challenges.

However, my capabilities are not limited to AI alone. In a fruitful partnership, I collaborate closely with my brother, who brings a wealth of experience as a hands-on CTO with over 20 years in software development. His passion lies in creating innovative solutions for complex problems, and he excels in all stages of product development, from requirements gathering to testing and regulatory clearance.

Together, we form a formidable team that combines my expertise in Artificial Intelligence and machine learning with his seasoned leadership and software development skills. This collaboration enables us to offer comprehensive solutions that address multifaceted challenges and deliver exceptional results to our clients.

If you are seeking innovative, data-driven, and AI-powered solutions, we are here to provide you with exceptional services that will meet and exceed your expectations. Contact us today to discuss how we can assist you in achieving your goals.
Experience
  • Zup Innovation
    Data Scientist Specialist I (Tech Lead)
    TECH
    November 2021 - Today (3 years and 1 month)
    Uberlandia, MG, Brazil
    Results-oriented Data Scientist Specialist I (Tech Lead) with a strong background in making technical decisions, analyzing risks, and building advanced machine/deep learning models. Recognized as a technical reference within data science teams, specializing in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Deep Neural Networks (Bert, RoBERTa, etc.). Highly skilled in reproducing state-of-the-art results to solve complex NLP problems. I also received the Gold Astronaut Award for outstanding results with NLP.
    Natural Language Processing Deep Neural Networks Machine learning
  • Banco do Brasil Tecnologia e Serviços (Bank of Brazil Technologies and Services)
    Data Scientist, Machine Learn Engineer and Tech Lead
    TECH
    November 2018 - October 2021 (2 years and 12 months)
    Brasilia, DF, Brazil
    I worked as a Tech Lead and Data Scientist in the PCD (Cognitive Document Processing) project, developing an intelligent architecture for document classification and information extraction using computer vision, OCR, deep learning, and AI. Additionally, as a Machine Learning Engineer, I created scalable AI services through REST APIs for the ICN project. I built and monitored Chatbots using NLP and received a banking innovation technology award for developing a billing chatbot via Whatsapp. In the Tech Lead role, I contributed to the Positive Biometrics project, utilizing facial recognition for fraud detection in retirement plans. I modernized ML project architecture through MLOps implementation with MLflow. As a Data Scientist, I created an ML model for ATM failure prediction nationwide, optimizing maintenance and minimizing unavailability. I also developed an ML model to identify high-risk security incidents in bank branches, reducing risks such as robbery, theft, and kidnapping.
    artificial intelligence Deep Learning Data science Chatbot NLP Machine learning REST Tech Lead
  • Banco do Brasil Tecnologia e Serviços (Bank of Brazil Technologies and Services)
    Angular Developer
    TECH
    June 2018 - October 2018 (5 months)
    Belem, PA, Brazil
    In this position, I was acting as Angular 6 (front-end) and Java (back-end) developer.
    Java Front-End development Back-End development
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Education
  • Master of Computer Science
    Federal University of Pará (UFPA)
    2017
    I proposed a classification procedure using Emotiv EPOC+ EEG signal acquisition device for the discrimination of two motor imagery (MI) classes. By incorporating OpenVibe's MI common spatial pattern package and support vector machine (SVM) classification, I achieved a remarkable increase in the mean accuracy of 28,96%. I shared my findings in a book chapter and an article titled "Classification Procedure for Motor Imagery EEG Data" published at the 20th HCI International Conference (2018).
  • Master of Computer Science
    Università di Pisa
    2013
    This educational experience was as a Bachelor exchange student through the program Science Without Borders. The major subjects were: Intelligent Systems, Information Systems and Software Systems Engineering, Networked Embedded Systems, Advanced Networking Architectures, and Wireless Systems.
  • Bachelor of Computer Science
    Federal University of Pará
    2014
    During my bachelor's degree, I had a track record of excellence in programming competitions, winning 1st Place in the Programming Challenge at UFPA in 2010 and receiving an Honorable Mention in the ACM South America Brazil Programming Contest in 2011. I also had an article published, titled "S²: A Real Time Strategy for Shortest Path Search in Dynamic Environments" in II Computer on the Beach.
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate
    Microsoft
    2021
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
    Microsoft
    2021
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
    Microsoft
    2021
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
    Microsoft
    2020
  • DevOps Essentials Professional Certificate
    CertiProf
    2020
  • Scrum Foundation Professional Certificate
    CertiProf
    2020