Leonardo Grando

Dec 15, 2025 · 2 min read

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Professional Experience

Assistant Professor

UNISAL - Centro Universitário Salesiano de São Paulo, Since Aug. 2025

  • Lecturer for the Computer Engineering undergraduate program.
  • Subject: Human-Computer Interaction (IHC) and User Experience (UX).

High School Technical Teacher (System Development)

Government of the State of São Paulo, Since Apr. 2025

  • Lecturer for the Technical High School in System Development.
  • Teaching career skills, agile methodologies, computer networks, cloud security, and front-end programming.
  • Coordination of multidisciplinary projects.

Assistant Professor

UNASP - Centro Universitário Adventista de São Paulo, Since Aug. 2024

  • Lecturer for Information Systems and Computer Engineering.
  • Key Subjects Taught:
    • Database Management & Modelling
    • Distributed Systems
    • Information Cybersecurity
    • Algorithms & Web Programming
    • Operational Systems
  • Guidance for students on final course work and scientific initiation.

Basic Education Teacher

Government of the State of São Paulo, Mar. 2020 - Feb. 2021

  • Taught Mathematics, Chemistry, and Technology during the COVID-19 pandemic, implementing online teaching tools (Google Classroom/Meet).

Production Line Analyst - Plenary

Hyundai Motor Brasil, Aug. 2011 - May 2019

  • Managed KPIs and continuous improvement projects (Lean/5S).
  • Solved quality and safety issues in assembly processes and conducted team leadership activities.

Production Engineer Trainee

Kania Ind. e Com. de Acumuladores LTDA, Sep. 2009 - Jun. 2011

  • Optimized automotive battery production flows and maintenance management.

Academic Background

Ph.D. in Technology

UNICAMP - FT Limeira/SP, Mar. 2021 - Feb. 2025

  • Thesis: IoT (UAVs) power supply devices recharging coordination using agent-based modeling.
  • CAPES Scholarship Holder.
  • Completed teaching internships (PED) in Mathematical Methods for Telecommunications and Linear Algebra.
  • Publications in WSC and MDPI Drones[1][2].

Technologist in Systems Analysis and Development

UNICID - Universidade Cidade de São Paulo, Jan. 2022 - Dec. 2024

  • Focus on software engineering, algorithms, and full-stack development.

Master’s in Technology

UNICAMP - FT Limeira/SP, Jul. 2017 - Sep. 2020

  • Developed an agent-based model for IoT device recharging.
  • Award: Best Paper in IoT at IEEE IEMCON 2020[1].

MBA in Quality Management

FATEP - Piracicaba/SP, 2014 - 2015

Bachelor’s in Materials Engineering

UNESP - Guaratinguetá/SP, 2005 - 2009

  • FAPESP-funded research on glass-ceramic sintering.
  • Award: 3rd Best Academic Performance.

Skills & Tools

  • Simulation & Modeling: NetLogo (Advanced), Agent-Based Modeling (ABM), Complex Systems.
  • Programming & Data: Python (Pandas, Scikit-learn), R, SQL, Data Mining.
  • AI & Machine Learning: Prompt Engineering, TensorFlow.
  • Languages: Portuguese (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Basic), Italian (Basic).
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