Experience

2021 – Present

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

Department of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Lowell.

Lowell, MA. USA

2020-2021

Curricular Support Robotics Instructor

Global Innovation Exchange, University of Washington.

Bellevue, WA. USA

During this period working at Global Innovation Exchange, I was a fundamental part of developing and teaching the robotics courses within the MSTI degree Robotics Track. 
Aside from the instruction aspect, I also had the opportunity to participate in the development and implementation of a 4-week Summer Program for K-12 students.

2018-2020

Research Associate

Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington.

Seattle, WA. USA

As part of my postdoctoral experience, I have participated in outreach activities like OurCS@UW+AccessComputing and DO-IT workshops, closing the gap between robotics, technology and disabilities. Additionally, I was the instructor for an undergraduate seminar course (CSE 492R) on “Introduction to Mobile Manipulator Robots and Robotics Software” for the Winter Quarter 2020. The course was framed around the RoboCup@Home competition.

2014-2018

Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant (TA/RA)

School of Industrial Engineering at

Purdue University. West Lafayette, IN. USA

I was a TA for undergraduate and graduate courses (IE-343 Engineering Economics and IE-574 Robotics and Flexible Assembly respectively). As part of my RA work, I was a member of a multidisciplinary team working on Surgical Telementoring with Augmented Reality.

2012-2013

Instructor Level Professor

Electronics and Circuits Department at

Simon Bolivar University. Caracas, Venezuela

I was in charge of core courses like Electrical Circuit Analysis and Laboratory of Electrical Measurements. Among the responsibilities were preparing the lectures, assignments and exams, as well as coordinating with other professors teaching other sections to keep a consistent syllabus.

2008-2011

Graduate Teaching Assistant (TA)

Electronics and Circuits Department at

Simon Bolivar University. Caracas, Venezuela

As TA, my responsibilities included providing assistance during lab hours, grading and teaching review lessons before exams.