Aldo Maldonado is married and has a son. He holds formal training in mechanical engineering and mathematics, with graduate work completed at the University of Texas, first in Dallas and later in Austin. Aldo currently resides in Austin, Texas, where he teaches college mathematics both online and in person.

His career began as a manufacturing engineer at a Ford Engine Plant, and he has since gained extensive experience in manufacturing, teaching, and research. Over the years, he has worked with notable companies including Ford, Chrysler, and Texas Instruments. Aldo specializes in statistical process control and statistical quality control and enjoys hobbies such as chess and science fiction.