Pedro Orellana
About Pedro Orellana
Pedro Orellana is a Machine Learning Engineer with a background in electronic engineering and computational intelligence. He has worked for various organizations, including Glencore and Synopsys Inc, and has experience in research and development, as well as project engineering.
Current Role at Glencore
Pedro Orellana serves as a Machine Learning Engineer at Glencore, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he applies his expertise in machine learning to develop innovative solutions within the company. His work focuses on leveraging data analysis and computational techniques to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making processes.
Previous Experience at Synopsys Inc
Prior to his current role, Pedro Orellana worked at Synopsys Inc as a Research & Development Engineer from 2019 to 2021. During his two years at the company, he contributed to various projects that involved the development and optimization of software tools used in electronic design automation. His experience at Synopsys enhanced his skills in research and development within the technology sector.
Educational Background
Pedro Orellana completed his undergraduate studies at Universidad de Concepción, earning a degree in Ingeniero civil electrónico from 2007 to 2012. He furthered his education at Universidad de Chile, where he obtained a Magíster en Inteligencia Computacional y Robótica, specializing in machine learning, from 2014 to 2016. This academic background provided him with a strong foundation in engineering and computational intelligence.
Professional Experience at IM2 and SNC-Lavalin
Pedro Orellana gained practical experience during his professional internship at SNC-Lavalin in 2011, where he worked for one month. He later served as an Investigador Ayudante at IM2 - Instituto de Innovación en Minería y Metalurgia - Filial Codelco in 2016 for three months. These roles allowed him to apply his engineering skills in real-world settings, contributing to projects in the mining and metallurgy sectors.
Project Work at Universidad de Concepción
In 2013, Pedro Orellana worked as an Ingeniero de proyecto at Universidad de Concepción for nine months. This position involved overseeing engineering projects and collaborating with academic staff to advance research initiatives. His time at the university contributed to his professional development and understanding of project management in engineering contexts.