Arturo Rentería

Hermosillo, Sonora · México

Arturo Rentería

University Professor & PhD Researcher in Nanotechnology

University professor and doctoral researcher in Nanotechnology with close to nine years of experience in secondary and higher education. I have taught mathematics, programming, statistics, simulation, operating systems, and engineering, blending active learning methodologies with digital tools. My work bridges teaching, scientific research, and software development — with emphasis on computational modeling, data analysis, Python programming, and web applications for educational and scientific purposes.

Skills

What I Build & Teach With

Teaching & Research

Instructional Design

Competency Assessment

Scientific Research

Computational Chemistry

Statistical Analysis

Computational Modeling

Data Science & Machine Learning

Python

NumPy

pandas

Matplotlib

SciPy

Scikit-learn

Ollama

Full Stack Development

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Next.js

Django

Flask

High-Performance Computing

Slurm

Linux

Bash

Database Management

MySQL

PostgreSQL

SQLite

DevOps & Cloud

Git

GitHub

Docker

Azure

Oracle Cloud

Work Tools & Languages

Notion

Slack

Spanish (Native)

English (TOEFL B2)

Career

Work Experience

Teacher

University Professor

Universidad del Valle de México (UVM)

Feb 2026 – Present

I taught, designed, and evaluated the courses Descriptive Statistics, Numerical Methods, Operating Systems, and Modeling and Simulation of Systems, Advanced Programming (C++), Vector Calculus, Algebra.

University Professor

Universidad Estatal de Sonora (UES)

Aug 2024 – Dec 2024

I taught, designed, and evaluated the courses Integral Calculus and Numerical Methods.

University Professor

Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Cajeme (ITESCA)

Aug 2019 – Jul 2020

I taught, designed, and evaluated the courses Differential, Integral and Vector Calculus, Algorithms and Programming Languages (Python), Properties of Materials, Systems Engineering, and Industrial Safety and Hygiene.

High School Teacher

Colegio de Bachilleres del Estado de Sonora (COBACH)

Aug 2017 – Jan 2024

I taught and evaluated the courses Computer Science, Analytic Geometry, Differential and Integral Calculus, and Probability and Statistics. I also served as the school's Social Service coordinator for students.

Systems Manager

Systems Manager

Secretary of Social Development, PROSPERA

Jul 2013 – Jan 2018

Management, maintenance, and support of the program's information systems. I supervised the technological infrastructure (hardware, software, networks, and databases), provided technical support to users, and resolved incidents. I managed technological resources and generated technical and analytical reports for decision-making, playing a key role in data protection and the program's operational goals.

Academics

Education

PhD in Nanotechnology (Candidate)

University of Sonora

Aug 2022 – Jul 2026

Thesis: Structural, Energetic, Magnetic, and Electronic Properties of Binary Nanoalloy Clusters FenCo38−n, FenNi38−n, and ConNi38−n (n ≤ 38): A Density Functional Theory Study.

Master's Degree in Nanotechnology

University of Sonora

Aug 2020 – Jul 2022

Thesis: Analysis of the Potential Energy Surface and Search for Transition States in Clusters of Atoms of Bimetallic Nanoalloys Pd12Pt1.

Industrial and Systems Engineering

University of Sonora

Aug 2000 – May 2005

Bachelor's degree focused on industrial processes, systems optimization, and engineering principles.

Credentials

Certificates & Courses

Last 4 years

Microsoft Python Development Professional Certificate

Microsoft via Coursera

Completed 6 courses · 2025

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Meta Back-End Developer Professional Certificate

Meta via Coursera

Completed 9 courses · 2025

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Meta Front-End Developer Professional Certificate

Meta via Coursera

Completed 9 courses · 2025

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End-User Training for Scientific Applications

University of Sonora (UNISON)

Workshop · 2025

Digital Language and Culture Management

Secretariat of Public Education (SEP)

Course · 2026

Teaching Skills Exploration for Upper Secondary Education

Secretariat of Public Education (SEP)

Course · 2026

Recognition

Awards & Honors

Organizing Committee Member

Nanotechnology Conference Sonora 2025 — University of Sonora (UNISON)

Invited Speaker

Nanotechnology Conference Sonora 2025 — University of Sonora (UNISON)

STEM Merit Recognition

Colegio de Bachilleres del Estado de Sonora (COBACH) — 2021

Regional Tournament Participation Award

World Educational Robot (WER) Tournament — PrepaTec Monterrey, 2018

Portfolio

Projects

ClusterWebLab

Web platform for visualizing nanostructures and supporting nanotechnology research through computational tools: generating, and optimizing molecular cluster structures with 3D visualization.

Flask Python SciPy NumPy JavaScript

DumpMyCash

A simple, clear, and efficient web platform for tracking personal finances: expenses, accounts, and transactions with a clean, intuitive interface.

Flask Python Bootstrap PostgreSQL

Password Generator

A secure and customizable password generator built with Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and shadcn/ui, optimized for deployment on Vercel.

Next.js TypeScript Tailwind CSS shadcn/ui

Sudoku Web App

A modern Sudoku web application with a game-like design, fully responsive and built for an engaging visual experience.

HTML CSS JavaScript
Get in Touch

Contact

Let's Collaborate!

I'm always interested in discussing new opportunities, innovative projects, and creative collaborations. Whether you have a project in mind or just want to connect, feel free to reach out!

LinkedIn

@arturylab

Location

Hermosillo, Sonora, México