Graduated in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (2010) and a master's degree in Computational Modeling (2013) also from UFJF. He is currently a Professor at the Federal Center for Technological Education of Minas Gerais (CEFET-MG) and a PhD student in Electrical Engineering at UFJF. His current research interests are related to engineering education, automatic control, systems identification and modeling of surface marine vehicles.