Carlos López Pérez#

📞 (+57) 305 318 4332 | ✉️ cdanielp99@gmail.com
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🎓 Education#

  • 2023–2025: Master’s in Applied Statistics, Universidad del Norte

    • Research focus: Topic Modelling, with emphasis on Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) and natural language processing.

  • 2022–2023: Specialization in Applied Statistics, Universidad del Atlántico

  • 2015–2021: Industrial Engineering, Universidad del Atlántico


🧠 Skills#

  • Programming Languages: R, Python (Oriented to Data Analysis and visualization), VBA, SQL

  • Tools: Advanced Excel, Posit Cloud, Quarto, LaTeX, Power BI, Minitab, Statgraphics, Streamlit, PowerPoint, GitHub Pages

  • Languages:

    • English: Advanced (C1)

    • French: Intermediate (B1)

    • German: Basic (A2)


🔬 Ongoing Projects and Research#


📊 Consulting projects#

  • Coremar (Jan. 2025)
    In-person course: Introduction to Machine Learning and GLMs

    • Two-day session covering theory and applications of CART, Poisson regression, and Logistic models in the port industry.

  • Palermo Sociedad Portuaria (Dec. 2024)
    Development of LSTM model for climate variable prediction

    • Built and deployed an LSTM model to forecast 3 key climate variables, and implemented an interactive dashboard.

  • Gerencia de Riesgos e Ingeniería

    • Jan 2025: Multivariate Analysis of Workplace Accidents
      Applied multivariate statistics to identify key factors in accidents in a port sector company.

    • Jun 2024: Analysis of Occupational Safety Evaluations
      Used multivariate statistics to evaluate the influence of variables in health and safety performance assessments.


🧩 Additional Training and Roles#

  • Sept 2025: Lecturer in Bootcamp: Ciencia en Acción: Datos que transforman al mundo, Universidad del Norte.
    👉 Official Press Release

  • March 2025: Lecturer in workshop: Introduction to neural networks, create and train your first network, Universidad del Norte.

  • 2024–2025: Student representative on the curriculum committee, Master’s in Applied Statistics

  • 2022: Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Training (130 hours), Palermo Sociedad Portuaria

  • 2020: Diploma in Production and Logistics Operations (150 hours), Palermo Sociedad Portuaria

Presentation
Fig 1. Lecturer in workshop: Introduction to neural networks, create and train your first network, Universidad del Norte, Colombia. May 17th, 2025.


🏅 Academic and Professional Recognition#

  • 2023: Julio Muvdi Scholarship for graduate studies, Universidad del Norte

  • 2022: Award for Lean Six Sigma Black Belt project development – Palermo Excellence Convention

  • 2021:

    • Honor mention for academic performance (GPA: 4.34) – Universidad del Atlántico

    • Honor mention for highest Saber Pro test score

  • 2019: Study Visits by Foreign Groups Scholarship – DAAD (Germany)

Palermo
Fig 2. Award for Lean Six Sigma Black Belt project development. Dec 13th, 2022.


💼 Work Experience#

Lean Solutions Group#

📍 Jan 2023 – Present
Bilingual Logistics Coordinator

  • Coordination and optimization of container dispatch

  • Supervision of the main warehouse and scheduling with ports and depots

  • Document validation to ensure smooth and efficient operations

Palermo Sociedad Portuaria#

📍 Feb 2021 – Jan 2023
HSE Program Manager

  • Statistical data analysis to support project planning

  • Management of HSE budget and induction controls

  • Evaluation of minimum standards for suppliers and contractors

  • Supervision and update of legal requirements for the terminal


📇 References#