Santiago Montenegro Quiroga
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Professionally certified in Data Science by IBM, a student of Medical Engineering and Computer Science. Passionate about utilizing technology to enhance healthcare. Experience in developing exergames for rehabilitation and teaching electronics, robotics, and programming in English. Contributed to the medical and banking sectors through consecutive interpretation and developing AI algorithms for prediction and diagnosis. Strong foundation in project management, leadership, problem-solving, effective communication, and teamwork. Dedicated to making a positive impact in the field. Values continuous learning and improvement. Strives to give best in any task undertaken.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Consecutive Interpreter
Teleperformance
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
- Improved patient outcomes in healthcare settings by facilitating clear communication between medical professionals and non-English speaking patients.
- Earned TOP STAR recognition, as the best interpreter during September, 2024.
Course Director
Loop K2 Academia STEAM
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Developed classes both in Spanish and English focused on the development of STEAM skills, block programming, problem solving, microcontroller programming and analog electronics.
- Promoted active learning through group projects and case studies that challenged students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.
Undergraduate Research Student
Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted a multidisciplinary project integrating Artificial Intelligence and biomechanics to develop an innovative algorithm for estimating quadriceps muscle strength using surface electromyographic signals (sEMG).
- My work involved designing and executing data collection protocols, processing and analyzing complex electromyographic data, and training a Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) neural network to accurately predict muscle force.
Vice Chair
EMBS IEEE Universidad Militar Student Branch
01.2024 - 06.2024
- I have been supporting the promotion of the chapter at my university through working groups focused on areas of biomedical engineering and promoting the growth of the chapter in order to make it official
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
07.2023 - 06.2024
- I developed a virtual reality exergame designed for integration with an upper extremity rehabilitation system targeting the elbow joint.
- Utilizing Unity and OpenXR tools, I created interactive games tailored for multiple diagnostics, including medial and lateral epicondylitis.
Student Branch Chair
Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Spearheaded the establishment of multiple student chapters at my university, including EMBS, VTS, AESS, and RAS, fostering a collaborative and dynamic environment for innovation.
- Successfully organized and led prominent events, such as the Summit Colombia 2022, which engaged participants on both local and national levels.
- My efforts in promoting organizational growth led to increased visibility and development of the student branch, culminating in regional recognition, including third place in the SBRM 2023 Student Branch Success Case.
Computer Group Leader
VTS IEEE Universidad Militar Student Branch
06.2023 - 11.2023
- I led the development of an informative web page, with authentication system, and telemetry system for the online visualization of the sensors of an electric car
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Biomedical Engineering
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD12-2026
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of The People
Pasadena, California, United States06-2026
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechatronics
Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
Bogota, Colombia11-2024
Diploma - Data Science
Escuela Superior De Administracion Publica
Bogota, Colombia10-2022
Skills
- Bilingual Proficiency
- Team-Oriented Leadership
- Effective Assertiveness
- Proactive
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
Complementary Formation
- Google Professional certificate in IT support, 2022
- Full Stack Programming certificate from Egg International, 2023
- GitHub Cloud Skills certificate from Microsoft, 2023
- Data Science certificate from Universidad Distrital, 2024
- IBM Data Science professional certificate, 2024
- English C1 level PTE Academic, 2024
Affiliations
- IEEE
Certification
- Google Professional certificate in IT support
- Full Stack Programming certificate from Egg International
- GitHub Cloud Skills certificate from Microsoft
- Data Science certificate from Universidad Distrital
- IBM Data Science professional certificate
- English C1 level PTE Academic
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Consecutive Interpreter
Teleperformance
07.2024 - 01.2025
Undergraduate Research Student
Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
07.2024 - 12.2024
Course Director
Loop K2 Academia STEAM
01.2024 - 01.2025
Vice Chair
EMBS IEEE Universidad Militar Student Branch
01.2024 - 06.2024
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
07.2023 - 06.2024
Computer Group Leader
VTS IEEE Universidad Militar Student Branch
06.2023 - 11.2023
Student Branch Chair
Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
01.2021 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Engineering - Biomedical Engineering
Queensland University of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of The People
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechatronics
Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
Diploma - Data Science
Escuela Superior De Administracion Publica
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