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Mechanical Engineer with a M.Sc. in Statistics who currently works 
 as a Data Scientist at Valaris PLC. Member of the American 
 Statistical Association (ASA) , combines 6 years of field experience 
 around the world with the latest technologies and techniques for 
 statistical modeling and data analysis. Proficient in Data Science 
 programming (Python, R, SAS) , data acquisition and IoT protocols 
 (OPC, MQTT) , also has field experience with power plants, 
 electrical motors, generators and steam, gas and hydraulic turbines. 
 Well Control certified at supervisor level, has solid knowledge 
 regarding drilling rigs, operations and its equipment. Currently works 
 developing predictive models using real time analytics in the cloud in 
 order to predict anomalies and increase up-time and productivity in 
 offshore drilling Rigs.

Texas A&M University

Universidade Federal de Itajubá

Data Scientist

Diego Eduardo Mercadal

Valaris plc

Houston, Texas Area 
 Data Scientist working at Corporate Office. Main Duties : 
 
 - Implementation of real time data acquisition using serial, OPC and MQTT protocols 
 - Development of real time analytics using Databricks and IOT gateways 
 - Creation of Performance equations to evaluate equipment condition in real time 
 - Development of Stochastic Models to predict and forecast equipment failure 
 - Creation of Machine Learning algorithms to optimize asset maintenance and operations pattern recognition 
 - Development and validation of analytics models. 
 - Support to Business Intelligence Team 
 
 
 		 
 Onshore Operations Engineer 
 junho de 2015 - junho de 2017 2 anos 1 mês 
 Houston, Texas Area 
 Operations Engineer working closely to Rig Management. Main Duties : 
 - Manage Rig Operations in the Absence of Rig Manager 
 - Coordinate Shipyard Jobs 
 - Coordinate people and Material logistics 
 - Perform Rig Audits 
 - Manage Rig Performance 
 - Represent the Rig in Client's Meetings 
 
 Offshore Operations Engineer 
 julho de 2012 - junho de 2015 3 anos 
 Houston, Texas Area 
 Working Closely to the Offshore Drilling Operations, supporting its daily 
 operations. Main Duties : 
 - Creation of procedures 
 - Operations Planning 
 - Drilling Efficiency Calculations 
 - Well Control Calculations 
 - Audits 
 - Operations Coordination 
 
 WEG 
 3 anos 1 mês 
 Field Service Engineer 
 janeiro de 2010 - julho de 2012 2 anos 7 meses 
 International Field Service Engineer responsible for commissioning and field 
 service in high voltage electric motors and generators. Main Duties : 
 - Lead multi cultural teams in field projects 
 - Field Troubleshooting 
 - Creation of Procedures and Manuals 
 - Investigations and Root Cause Analysis 
 - Commissioning Coordination

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