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Carlos Ballesteros

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Projects

Engineering projects across hardware, software, and research — from academic to professional work.

About

About Me

As an Engineering Physicist and M.Sc. in Mathematics, I am highly motivated by challenges at the intersection of applied mathematics and computer science. My professional experience includes managing projects and making strategic decisions while maintaining a strong focus on innovation and effective problem-solving. I adapt quickly to new tools, technologies, and methodologies, allowing me to perform efficiently in dynamic environments. My core strengths include designing and developing optimized, secure, and well-documented software solutions, supported by a collaborative and results-oriented approach to teamwork. During my graduate studies, I developed solid practical expertise in computational techniques such as multithreading, high-performance computing, and numerical methods, while also strengthening my ability to debug and solve complex technical challenges.

  • Name: Carlos Andres Ballesteros Alvarez
  • Address: Saskatoon, SK, Canada
  • Pers. Email: ballesteroscarlos18@gmail.com
  • Univ. Email: carlos.ballesteros@usask.ca
  • Phone: +1 (639) 638-5354
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Education

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Sept. 2023 - Aug. 2025

M.Sc. in Mathematics.

University of Saskatchewan. Saskatoon, SK, Canada.

"Deo et Patriae".

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2016 - Feb. 2022

Engineer Physicist.

Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Medellín

"Inter Aulas Academiæ Quære Verum".

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2015

High School Studies

Colegio Distrital Olaya. Barranquilla

"By the hand of God, alongside science and technology, we form young people with great human and social sense".

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Courses

Master C++ Programming

Udemy

Lectures + Practical Hands-on Course, In-Depth study of STL & Files, Supports C++11 C++14, **190+ videos, **3 Projects.

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Experience

Feb. 2025 - Present

Software Developer.

Monitoreo Inteligente SAS.

Developed multithreaded C++ applications for video unit homologation in GPS systems for vehicles. Leveraged AI-assisted development practices to optimize software delivery workflows and improve engineering efficiency.

Apr. 2023 - Present

Consultant - Software Developer.

Wolfram Alpha LLC.

Maintenance and development of Linear Algebra content for the platform, solve technical issues and bug fixes. Code reviews and applied best practices, ensuring high quality software standards across the team.

Apr. 2022 - Apr. 2024

Consultant - Junior Software Developer.

Wolfram Alpha LLC.

Math development using the Wolfram programming language for the Wolfram Alpha engine, especially the writing of functions to show the step-by-step solution for vector operators.

Aug. 2024 - Aug. 2025

Teacher Assistant - Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

University of Saskatchewan.

Assisted in teaching undergraduate mathematics and statistics courses by supporting lectures, discussion sections, and laboratory sessions. Graded exams and assignments, held office hours to help students understand course material.

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Skills

Technical Skills

Languages

Python C++ Wolfram Language HTML5 CSS NoSQL SQL

Scientific

HPC Mathematica Numerical Methods Linear Algebra Mathematical Modeling Computational Physics

Tools

Linux Git Docker LaTeX

Languages:

CELPIP
August 14, 2025
Average Writing Reading Speaking Listening
9 8 11 7 8
Duolingo English Test
August 19, 2022
Overall Literacy Comprehension Conversation Production
115 115 130 105 105

Awards

Sept. 2023 - Aug. 2025

COLFUTURO Scholarship and Loan Program.

Foundation for the Future of Colombia COLFUTURO

Awarded the COLFUTURO scholarship-loan program to support my master's studies abroad, with the opportunity to convert up to 80% of the loan into a scholarship based on academic performance and returning to Colombia after graduation.

Sept. 2023 - Aug. 2025

Master's scholarship from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

University of Saskatchewan. Saskatoon

This scholarship is awarded to outstanding students who have been admitted to the Master's program in Mathematics at the University of Saskatchewan. It provides financial support for the duration of the program, allowing students to focus on their studies and research in mathematics.

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Member

American Mathematical Society

SPIE

The American Mathematical Society is a professional organization dedicated to the interests of mathematical research and education.

The International Society for Optics and Photonics

SPIE

SPIE is an international non-profit society that seeks the exchange, collection and dissemination of knowledge in optics, photonics and image engineering.

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

IEEE

Promote global prosperity for the benefit of humanity and the professions, through the promotion of engineering processes, in the creation, development, integration, participation and application of the knowledge of computer science, electromagnetic science and electrotechnology.

Membership number: 97729498

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Contact

Contact Me

Contact me if you need more information!

Address

Saskatoon, SK, Canada.

Contact Number

+1 (639) 638-5354

Gmail Address

ballesteroscarlos18