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Broker Renewable Energy Projects and Businesses | Batteries Integration Industrial Engineer | Spain - Switzerland 🇪🇸 🇨🇭

Professional Path

GdOSolar. Renewable Energy Broker. July 2022 - present

Renewable Energy Assets Buying / Selling in Spain and Switzerland, Battery Systems Distributor for Industry and Utility Scale (Spanish and Swiss Manufacturers), Renewable Energy Businesses Buying/Selling + Investment Facilitation
Intermediary between renewable energy producers and clean energy consumers. The beta trading platform attracted the interest of 26 producers with over 310 MW of renewable energy installations in operation.
Conducted research focused on flexible ownership and software development for community solar projects and compensation strategies through green certificates.

BaselDAO - Kunst21. Founder and Team leader. July 2020 - July 2022

Led product development until its launch and team of 3 members, from Basel (Switzerland). A decentralized investment fund concept for art, following the Swiss Distributed Ledger Technology Act.
Created a crowdinvesting platform concept for art investment using blockchain. Raised funding from FutureSAX, innovation platform from Saxony, and support from the HTW Dresden accelerator (Gründungsschmiede). Established a limited liability company, managing director Kunst21 GmbH (DE), hired and managed a team of 3 members, and raised funding from the Stellar Development Foundation.

HTW Dresden University of Applied Sciences. March 2020 - June 2020

Student Assitant. Employed at the autonomous vehicles laboratory. Final research project for bachelor's degree. Developed Multi-Object test procedures for ADAS/HAD (Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems Highly Automated Driving) with MATLAB.

2024 Prize best project at Hackathon Stoos, organized by Schwyz Next, innovation agency from the canton of Schwyz (Switzerland).

2021 Grant by the Stellar Development Foundation from San Francisco via the Stellar Community Fund.

2020 Grant by FutureSAX the innovation agency from Saxony, a German federal State.

Final research project. HTW Dresden 2020

Industrial engineering, production systems. Universidad de Málaga · 2015 - 2020

Exchange year. Production systems. HTW Dresden · 2018 - 2019

German language course. LMU München · Summer 2017

8 months in Portsmouth, England, and 2 months in the USA.

Public education Spain

German, proficient user. Spanish, mother tongue. French, independt user. English, proficient user. Italian, basic user. Actively learning Chinese.

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