Paul Averilla
Making maps with automation and humans in the loop. Experienced in building Robotics & AI solutions with operations-intensive data collection, processing, and validation for zero-to-one and scale-up initiatives.
Work Experience
Tech Lead Manager · Senior Engineer
Built map software and data operations for automated map generation, data modeling & transformation, annotation & labeling tools, analytics & reporting from zero-to-one as an individual contributor and as a manager. This established Motional’s (formerly nuTonomy and then Aptiv) foundational mapping capabilities in-house. It provided quick iteration, developed corporate tech capabilities & talent, and ensured long-term strategic control of self-driving car dependency on its own mapping data.
Senior IT Engineer
Managed Sony’s Global Collaboration Platform project, the company’s flagship (SharePoint) solution that consolidated dozens of legacy platforms across different countries. Responsible for its delivery with globally-distributed vendor and internal teams - from concept, implementation, and UAT to deployment, adoption, and support.
Education
Management and Machine Learning
B.Eng. Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, and Computer Science
B.S. Industrial Engineering
Projects & Portfolio
OpenStreetMap
Active contributor to OpenStreetMap and the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) using the iD browser editor - giving back to the open mapping ecosystem that powers navigation worldwide.
MapSwipe
Active contributor to Missing Maps' MapSwipe using the mobile app