Curriculum Vitae

General Information

Full Name Félix Suárez Bonilla
Date of Birth 7th October 1986
Languages English, Spanish
LinkedIn Félix Suárez
Github felixsuarez0727
Location Santa Ana, San José, Costa Rica

Education

  • 2024
    Master in Bioinformatics and AI
    European University of Valencia
    • Studies in Genomics, Prostate Cancer Research, and Artificial Intelligence Applications
  • 2023
    Master of Digital Business
    Polytechnic University of Valencia
    • Digital Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
  • 2022
    Master in Management
    INCAE Business School
    • Business Administration and Management
  • 2021
    Academic Master in Computer Science
    University of Costa Rica
    • Security, Natural Language Processing, Robotics, and Machine Learning
  • 2019
    Academic Master in Electrical Engineering
    University of Costa Rica
    • Thesis: Mapping for Translation of the Action Language to Instructions of the Object Model System
  • 2015
    Master's degree with honors in Electromechanics
    Technological Institute of Costa Rica
    • Thesis: Energy Management Model for the New High-Density Post-Silicon Laboratory of Intel Costa Rica
  • 2017
    Licentiate with honors in Electrical Engineering
    University of Costa Rica
    • Thesis: Integration of the Hardware and Software of the Humanoid Robot of the ARCOS-LAB of the EIE
  • 2009
    Bachelor in Electrical Engineering
    University of Costa Rica
    • Thesis: Design and Construction of a Temperature Control System for an Egg Incubator

Experience

  • 2020 - 2024
    Software Developer
    Botco.ai
    • Specialized in Databases and Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    • Development of Cloud-based Software Solutions
  • 2012 - 2020
    Software Developer
    Intel Corporation
    • Software Developer in a VLSI Design Organization
    • Worked in Virtual Platform Group (VPG)
    • Development of Hardware Emulations Tools
  • 2009 - 2012
    Radar Maintenance Engineer
    COCESNA (Central American Corporation of Air Navigation Services)
    • Specialized in Linux systems
    • International Organization Dedicated to Air Navigation Services
    • Maintenance and Optimization of Radar Systems
  • 2012 - 2023
    Professor & Researcher
    University of Costa Rica
    • Professor and Researcher in Relevant Fields
    • Conducted Research and Mentored Students
    • Contributed to Academic Publications and Projects

Publications

  • 2021
    BETO Emotion Analysis of Facebook Users Reacting to Major Media Outlets in Costa Rica
    • Implemented Emotion Analysis Service for Spanish Facebook Posts Using Transfer Learning and BETO, Applying Natural Language Processing Techniques.
  • 2020
    Robotic Architecture to Map an Action Language to Low-Level Motion Commands for Skillful Manipulation
    • Developed robotic architecture for skillful manipulation, including the creation of action language mapping systems.
  • 2019
    Automatic Translation of Spanish Natural Language Commands to Control Robot Commands Based on LSTM Neural Network
    • Utilized an LSTM Neural Network to Translate Spanish Natural Language Commands into Robot Control Language (RCL), Achieving Low Loss with a Manually Generated Corpus.
  • 2018
    Analysis of Atomic Manipulation Tasks in Human-Shared Scenarios for a Humanoid Robot
    • Analysis of Atomic Manipulation Tasks in a Kitchen and Collaborative Workshop for Humanoid Robots.

Certifications

  • 2025
    Google AI Essentials
  • 2025
    Getting Started with AI on Jetson Nano
  • 2024
    Infrastructure as Terraform code
  • 2020
    Agile Testing
  • 2020
    CLE(C) Certified Entry-Level Programmer
  • 2020
    Lifelong Learning
  • 2020
    Software Testing/QA
  • 2020
    Scrum Product Owner Professional
  • 2020
    PCEP | Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer
  • 2020
    Scrum Master Professional Certificate | SMPC®

Technical Skills

  • Programming Languages
    • Python
    • C/C++
    • Java
    • C#
    • PHP
    • JavaScript/Typescript
    • Ruby on Rails
    • SQL
    • Bash
    • HTML
    • CSS
    • Matlab
  • Technologies & Tools
    • Amazon Web Services (AWS) (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, etc.)
    • Terraform
    • Docker & Kubernetes
    • Git/GitHub
    • Linux (System Administration & Automation)
    • CI/CD Pipelines
    • Virtualization & Virtual Platforms
    • Robot Operating System (ROS)
    • Cloud Computing
  • Databases
    • MySQL
    • PostgreSQL
    • MongoDB
    • Redis
  • Machine Learning & AI
    • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
    • LSTM Neural Networks
    • Transfer Learning
    • AI Model Deployment
    • PyTorch
    • TensorFlow
    • Data Science
    • Machine Learning
  • Software Development & Engineering
    • DevOps & Agile Methodologies
    • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
    • Full-Stack Development
    • API Development (REST & GraphQL)
    • Software Quality Assurance (QA)
    • Agile Testing
    • Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Embedded Systems & Robotics
    • Hardware Design & Virtual Platforms
    • Low-Level Motion Commands for Robotics
    • Action Language Mapping
    • Robotics
  • Other Skills
    • System Architecture
    • Cloud Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
    • Team Leadership
    • Scrum
    • Product Development
    • Control Systems Design
    • Continuous Improvement & Learning