
HELLO, I'M
Riccardo Gutiérrez
Computer Engineer & Economist
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”

Riccardo Gutiérrez
Data Analyst
BS in Computer Engineering
MA/BA in Economics
(813)-434-8046
About
MY BACKGROUND
Currently employed at Acuity Technologies as a Data Analyst. A Graduate from a research university with experience in implementing computer science and engineering principles to solve complex problems, as well applying economic analyses to understand how technology, management decisions, policy changes, and market conditions affect businesses. Seeking opportunities as a software developer, software engineer, or analyst to provide technical and business value within a collaborative environment.
For more information about myself or my work experience and projects, feel free to view the other pages listed above.
Education
WHAT I’VE LEARNED
2017-2018
University of South Florida - Tampa, FL
Master of Arts - Economics
2011-2017
University of South Florida - Tampa, FL
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Experience(Work/Personal)
Projects & Work
Oct 2020 - Present
Data Analyst
Acuity Technologies
Responsible for managing the month-to-month expenses and data validation of several clients in order to achieve optimal cost efficiency. This includes some SQL queries, automation of various tasks. I have personally used Power Query, power automate, and VBA to automate many tasks, including python programs to process PDF invoices, and a fully automated web scraper of a client's daily company data usage and send to our database for client monitoring.
2009-2011
Hillsborough Community College - Tampa, FL
Associates Degree - Engineering
Jan. 2019 - Oct 2020
Personal Project on Image Recognition using machine learning to identify wide variety of cars
Jan. 2017 - May 2017
Worked with Sunview Software company through USF with a group of 3 to create an open-source based Natural Language Processor for processing IT Tickets.
Aug. 2009 - Present
Information Technology Service Provider/Consultant. Aiding users diagnosing, configuring, building and repairing their networks, computers, laptops, mobile devices, etc.
Skills & Languages
WHAT I BRING TO THE TABLE
Languages:
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Python, C++, C, VBA, Java, Prolog, Expert Systems, Arduino, Verilog, VHDL, Scala, HTML, MySQL, R 
Development Frameworks:
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NetBeans, Eclipse, Visual Studio, Cadence Virtuoso, Xilinx Vivado & ISE, SBT, TExaS, Logisim 
Computing Platforms:
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Microsoft Windows, Linux, VMWare 
Statistical Analysis:
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Multiple Linear Regression, Stata software 
Desktop Applications:
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Microsoft Office Suite 
Unique Courses Taken
Elective and department courses from Economics and Engineering
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Advanced Price Theory (ECO4105) 
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Analysis of Algorithms (COT4400) 
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Behavioral Economics (ECO6936) 
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CMOS-VLSI (CDA4213) 
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Computer Architecture (CDA4205) 
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Computer Logic Design (CDA3201) 
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Computer Organization (CDA3103) 
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Computer System Design (CDA4203) 
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Control of Mobile Robots (CDA4621) 
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Data Structures (COP4530) 
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Digital Circuit Synthesis (CIS4930) 
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Econometrics I (ECO6424) 
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Economic Policy Analysis (ECO6120) 
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Electronic Materials (EEE3394) 
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Embedded Systems (CIS4930) 
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Engineering Economics with Social and Global Implications (EGN3615) 
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Environmental Economics (ECP3302) 
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Ethical Issues and Professional Conduct (CIS4250) 
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FPGA Design (CDA4253) 
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Industrial Organization I (ECP6405) 
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Intermediate Macroeconomics (ECO3203) 
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Intermediate Price Theory (ECO3101) 
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International Economics (ECO3703) 
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International Macroeconomics (ECO4713) 
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International Trade and Policy (ECO4704) 
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Introduction to AI (CAP5625) 
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Introduction to Electrical Systems I (EGN3373) 
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Introduction to Linear Systems (EGN4450) 
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Issues in Regulation and AntiTrust (ECP6415) 
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Law and Economics (ECP6456) 
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Macroeconomics I (ECO6206) 
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Mathematical Economics (ECO6405) 
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Microeconomics I (ECO6115) 
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Object Oriented Design (COP3331) 
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Operating Systems (COP4600) 
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Probability & Statistics for Engineers (EGN3443) 
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Program Design (COP3514) 
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Senior Project (CIS4910) 
Awards
WHERE I SHINE
Order of the Engineer
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society - HCC
Interests
OUT OF OFFICE
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Fixing non-functioning appliances 
- Wood crafting
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Mechanic work on cars 
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Restoring classic cars 
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Playing Video Games 
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Programming 
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Automation software 
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Building and upgrading computers 
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Tinkering with electronics 
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Hang out with friends 
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On occasion helping friends with computers and teaching how to overclock 





