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Carlos Gonçalves

Data Scientist | Critical operations background

€170/day
Braga, PT
0-2 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Carlos

// DATA ANALYST & PROCESS ENGINEERING//

I am a Biological Engineer by training with a natural passion for solving complex problems and optimizing systems. With years of experience in critical operations management, team leadership, and emergency services (Red Cross), I realized that true efficiency lies in the ability to transform raw data into actionable decisions.

My mindset combines the rigor of engineering with the agility of Data Analytics.

Today, I leverage an analytical instinct forged under pressure along with an advanced technical stack (Python, SQL, Power BI, and Machine Learning) to bridge the gap between operational complexity and strategic clarity. My focus is on designing data architectures that don't just report the past, but automate intelligence and anticipate business trends.

My approach is truly transversal. My background includes rigorous Quality Management and KPI control, alongside direct customer and project management (from requirement gathering to solution delivery). This holistic view allows me to align the technical precision of data with strategic objectives and stakeholder expectations.

I am a results-oriented professional, equipped with the emotional intelligence and communication skills necessary to collaborate on and lead data-driven transformation projects.


// DATA STACK & METHODOLOGIES //
Python (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn) | SQL | BI & Dashboards | Predictive Modeling | SCRUM | Continuous Improvement (Lean)


// LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT //
Team Management | Project & Customer Management | Quality Management
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Portuguese

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Basic

  • German

    Basic

Can work on-site
Braga (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Bramp - Metais e Polímeros de Braga, Lda.
    Project and Customer Manager
    March 2024 - November 2025 (1 year and 8 months)
    Braga, Portugal
    > Technical oversight, strategic management, and development of new projects (from award, DFM study, mold construction, PPAP, to factory launch). > Monitoring billing and price reviews to ensure profitability throughout the project lifecycle. > Preparation of detailed quotes and budgets based on cost analysis and technical viability (injection/molds)
  • Fresh Factor, Lda
    Quality control Technician
    January 2022 - February 2024 (2 years and 1 month)
    Faro, Portugal
    > Ensure full compliance with international standards (CoC, Global GAP, HACCP) and current legislation. > Technical analysis and evaluation of quality parameters for berry categorization (raspberries, blueberries, blackberries) at reception. > Logistics coordination and shipping flow optimization, ensuring customer satisfaction through proactive complaint management and non-conformity resolution with producers and partners. > Participation in certification audits, client inspections, and ACT audits, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
  • Grupo Lusiaves
    Process Engineer
    December 2019 - December 2021 (2 years)
    Pardilhó, AV, Portugal
    > Operational leadership of a 50-person team and 3 intermediate supervisors, focused on maximizing productivity and efficiency. > Monitoring and optimization of production KPIs (yield, quality, and downtime), using deviation analysis to implement immediate flow improvements.
    > Proactive detection of anomalies and identification of improvement opportunities in over 30 industrial machines, ensuring product continuity and

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Education

  • Python Essentials 1 English Level B2+ Tripulante de Ambulância de Transporte
    Python Essentials 1 English Level B2+ Tripulante de Ambulância de Transporte
  • Career Pivot: Data Analytics
    Tokio School
    2026
    Career Pivot: Data Analytics

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