Gabriel Alba

Gabriel Alba

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Engineer @ Microsoft | Outlook Copilot

  • Education

    • Tecnológico de Costa Rica

      2015 - 2020
      Licentiate degree Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
    • Universidad de Costa Rica UCR

      2022 -
      Master of Science - MS Computer Science
  • Experience

    • Laboratorio de Plasmas para Fusión y sus Aplicaciones

      Aug 2017 - Jun 2019
      Research Assistant

       Member of the Plasma Diagnostics department focused in the design and development of a bolometer. Responsible for the mechanical design of the bolometer case given certain spacial constraints.  Member of the SCR-2 development team, focused in the strain testing of 3D printed parts. Responsible for the correct setup of test gauges in the strain tester.

    • Laboratorio de Sistemas Espaciales

      Feb 2020 - Aug 2020
      Thesis Student

      Development of an AI and classical controller to optimize fuel consumption of the attitude control system of nanosatellite GWSat previous controller setup. The AI controller showed a 53% improvement in efficiency compared to the previous controller.

    • Intel Corporation

      Sept 2020 - Jan 2023

      • Successfully transferred new technology to increase system test operation’s output by 15% in the semiconductor industry while meeting aggressive and changing deadlines• Successfully led, implemented, and troubleshot a first of a kind technology in factory environments, cooperating with multiple partners across different teams, organizations and across different companies• Designed and established training plans for over 100 technicians in two different modules, enabling a faster learning curve. Resulting in a smoother ramp up for the site. • Designed and implemented an application for the automation of the software installation process during ramp up, reducing in over 50% this time, resulting in over $100k return on investment plus 400+ hours of engineering time saved• Conducted root cause failure analysis on multiple SW, FW and OS issues to reduce down time and improve production Show less

      • Module Engineer

        Sept 2022 - Jan 2023
      • Module Application Engineer

        Sept 2020 - Sept 2022
    • Amazon

      Jan 2023 - Jun 2024
      Application Engineer
    • Microsoft

      Jun 2024 - now
      Software Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC)

      CertMind
      Sept 2022
    • AWS Cloud Quest: Cloud Practitioner

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Nov 2023
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Mentor

      Issued by IntegraTEC on Aug 2016
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    • Team Leader

      Issued by IntegraTEC on May 2017
      IntegraTECAssociated with Gabriel Alba