
Emil David Villena Engineer Philippines emil@bld.ai	Emil graduated Cum Laude from the University of the Philippines with a BS in Chemical Engineering. Before joining Bld.ai, he worked on the pre-commissioning of a petrochemical plant as a process engineer. There he learned how to effectively collaborate across teams, clearly communicate, and quickly adapt to emergent situations. He has extensive experience in Python, including the modules pandas, boto3, and requests. Recently he transformed raw data to create dashboards for business leaders. He is knowledgeable in the AWS ecosystem including: S3, Glue, Redshift, and Quicksight. Emil is an active learner and continues to train to improve his data science proficiency.		Work Experience bld.ai September 2021 - Present September 2021 - Present Engineer Cyberwave Geolocation Created a scraper that collects POI and socio-economic data for counties within the US Set-up pipeline for accessing scraped geolocation data on AWS QuickSight Utilized clustering techniques on scraped geolocation data to create baseline profiles for regions within the US Trend Identification Created webscrapers for TikTok and Twitter that collect media and metadata based on specified search parameters Computer Vision Proficient in Generative AI Carbon Arc Sports Database Created a system that regularly updates a database with data on the latest games for various sports leagues including the NBA, NHL, and MLB via a third-party API Media Database POC work on collating data from a third-party API on songs featured in various forms of media FluentPet Data Engineering Processed raw survey data into more digestible forms for client's researchers Set-up data processing pipeline in AWS JG Summit Petrochemicals March 2020 - August 2021 March 2020 - August 2021 Junior Process Engineer Supported commissioning of bimodal polyethylene plant by ensuring adherence to design and safety principles through activities such as PSSRs, HAZOPs, and function tests Supported plant-wide modernization initiatives by taking part in updating of plant modification and documentation processes Education University of the Philippines August 2014 - June 2019 August 2014 - June 2019 Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering; cum laude Skills Amazon Web Services (AWS) Gitlab Pandas Python

Emil David Villena

Engineer

Philippines

Emil graduated Cum Laude from the University of the Philippines with a BS in Chemical Engineering. Before joining Bld.ai, he worked on the pre-commissioning of a petrochemical plant as a process engineer. There he learned how to effectively collaborate across teams, clearly communicate, and quickly adapt to emergent situations. He has extensive experience in Python, including the modules pandas, boto3, and requests. Recently he transformed raw data to create dashboards for business leaders. He is knowledgeable in the AWS ecosystem including: S3, Glue, Redshift, and Quicksight. Emil is an active learner and continues to train to improve his data science proficiency.

Work Experience

bld.ai

September 2021 - Present

Engineer

Cyberwave

Geolocation

Created a scraper that collects POI and socio-economic data for counties within the US
Set-up pipeline for accessing scraped geolocation data on AWS QuickSight
Utilized clustering techniques on scraped geolocation data to create baseline profiles for regions within the US

Trend Identification

Created webscrapers for TikTok and Twitter that collect media and metadata based on specified search parameters

Computer Vision

Proficient in Generative AI

Carbon Arc

Sports Database

Created a system that regularly updates a database with data on the latest games for various sports leagues including the NBA, NHL, and MLB via a third-party API

Media Database

POC work on collating data from a third-party API on songs featured in various forms of media

FluentPet

Data Engineering

Processed raw survey data into more digestible forms for client's researchers
Set-up data processing pipeline in AWS

JG Summit Petrochemicals

March 2020 - August 2021

Junior Process Engineer

Supported commissioning of bimodal polyethylene plant by ensuring adherence to design and safety principles through activities such as PSSRs, HAZOPs, and function tests
Supported plant-wide modernization initiatives by taking part in updating of plant modification and documentation processes

Education

University of the Philippines

August 2014 - June 2019

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering; cum laude

Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Gitlab

Pandas

Python