{"id":71,"date":"2025-04-29T16:52:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T19:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grasso.net.ar\/?page_id=71"},"modified":"2025-04-29T18:40:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T21:40:29","slug":"experience","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/grasso.net.ar\/es\/experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Professional Experience<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Computer Vision Researcher | Universidad Tecnol\u00f3gica Nacional<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">(June 2024 &#8211; Present) | Ciudad Aut\u00f3noma de Buenos Aires<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Developing and implementing computer vision and machine learning algorithms for grain quality analysis.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Collaborating within a research team to optimize models and algorithms for practical applications.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Independent Technology Consultant<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">(January 2019 &#8211; Present) | Self-employed<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Provided technology consulting in communications, networks, and software development, with a recent focus on AI\/ML applications.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Led key AI\/ML projects including the PRECARINA healthcare app (Flutter\/TensorFlow) and an LLM-based semantic search system (Python\/SOLR).\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">(See Portfolio)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Developed a diagnostic database management system (Flutter Web\/PostgreSQL) for Ricardo Guti\u00e9rrez Children&#8217;s Hospital.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Senior Project Manager | Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo de la Naci\u00f3n<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">(January 2022 &#8211; February 2023) | Ciudad Aut\u00f3noma de Buenos Aires<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Defined and established programming and documentation standards for the IT Department&#8217;s Systems Development Directorate.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Championed and fostered the adoption of Agile methodologies (specifically Scrum) within development teams.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Coordinated the successful implementation and adoption of Jira for project management and issue tracking across teams.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Monitored compliance with established standards, ensuring consistent project execution.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Founder | Vos Caquila Services Inc.<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">(June 2017 &#8211; January 2023) | Miami, Florida (Remote Operation)<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Founded and managed a Florida-based company delivering remote Project Management and Software Development services, primarily to Telecommunications and Software industries.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Oversaw all company operations, implemented efficient project management strategies, and managed client relationships\/portfolios.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Senior Project Manager | Movius Interactive Corporation<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">(January 2012 &#8211; July 2018) | Atlanta, Georgia (Remote from Argentina)<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Managed complex, large-scale deployments of core products (MultiLine, Voice Mail, Visual Voice Mail) for leading Telco clients across North America and CALA (e.g., Telus, Telef\u00f3nica, Nextel, Claro, Sprint).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Served as dedicated PM for the &#8220;Second Line&#8221; service launch in Latin America (joint venture with Telef\u00f3nica), contributing to product strategy and managing development of customer behavior analysis tools.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Team Leader | Verizon Business<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">(September 2007 &#8211; February 2012) | (Remote from Argentina)<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Led a 12-member offshore software development team for the Logical Provisioning Direction group.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Managed resource allocation, project supervision, and performance evaluation for successful project completion.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Project Manager | Telef\u00f3nica Argentina<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">(April 2005 &#8211; June 2006) | Buenos Aires<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Managed multiple projects following Telef\u00f3nica M\u00f3viles S.A.&#8217;s acquisition of C.R.M. S.A., focusing on CRM system coexistence and product offering homogenization.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Directed the integration of Value-Added Service platforms (Voice Mail, SMSC, MMSC, pre-paid) and service standardization.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Project Leader \/ IT Roles | Movicom BellSouth<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">(October 1994 &#8211; March 2005) | Buenos Aires<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Led IT implementation for packet data technology (GPRS\/EDGE), enabling new services like Push-to-Talk (VoIP), MMS, Brew apps, and WAP navigation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Acted as IT Product Manager for the award-winning &#8220;Movicom en Casa&#8221; (Cordless) service, which broke annual sales records (Pyramid Research Award 2003).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Managed the integration of Starmedia and Bellsouth International systems in Argentina and Uruguay.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Led a 6-member C\/C++ software development team for new VAS interfaces and Call Costing subsystem.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Represented the company as a Member of the Commission for Wireless Data Standards for Latin America within Bellsouth International.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Coordinated development and launch of numerous Value-Added Services across Engineering, Marketing, and IT.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Researcher | Comisi\u00f3n Nacional de Energ\u00eda At\u00f3mica (CNEA)<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">(March 1986 &#8211; December 1993) | Buenos Aires<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Conducted research in Experimental Physics (Radiobiology Dept.), focusing on radiation damage in tissues.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Awarded two competitive research scholarships (Initiation and Improvement) from CONICET.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Participated in international research collaborations (NSF USA, Brookhaven Nat. Lab USA, Porto Alegre Univ. Brazil).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Developed microcontroller-based data capture equipment and employed computer-aided modeling for Chemical Etching Reactions.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Authored\/co-authored over 6 papers in peer-reviewed physics journals (e.g., &#8220;Nuclear Tracks&#8221;, &#8220;Nuclear Instruments and Methods&#8221;).\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">(Optional: Link to Publications page)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professional Experience Computer Vision Researcher | Universidad Tecnol\u00f3gica Nacional(June 2024 &#8211; Present) | Ciudad Aut\u00f3noma de Buenos Aires Developing and implementing computer vision and machine learning algorithms for grain quality analysis. Collaborating within a research team to optimize models and algorithms for practical applications. Independent Technology Consultant(January 2019 &#8211; Present) | Self-employed Provided technology consulting &#8230; <a title=\"Experience\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/grasso.net.ar\/es\/experience\/\" aria-label=\"Leer m\u00e1s sobre Experience\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-71","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grasso.net.ar\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grasso.net.ar\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grasso.net.ar\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grasso.net.ar\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grasso.net.ar\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/grasso.net.ar\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73,"href":"https:\/\/grasso.net.ar\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71\/revisions\/73"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grasso.net.ar\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}