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I lead the technology team in Brazil and oversee the Creative Tech capability across the Americas. I work closely with our clients to develop innovative solutions for their projects, ensuring their needs are effectively met. Additionally, I actively participate in strategic discussions about new technologies and approaches, collaborating with other business areas within the company. Some of our key clients include Pfizer Global, CFR.org, and Google.

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

As CTO of the company, I assumed full responsibility for product development and strategic planning. Working closely with the CEO, I spearheaded efforts to create a more robust platform for freelancers and Ollo's clients, while also embracing the chance to re-immerse myself in my development roots. Leveraging cutting-edge frameworks and technologies, I built the entire platform from the ground up.

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

During my time at the company, I focused primarily on researching and identifying new tools and frameworks that could enhance our internal processes and communication, while also seeking out innovative solutions to help our clients achieve their project goals.

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

At ília, I played an instrumental role in building and expanding the company's Sao Paulo office, overseeing teams and managing projects across a range of industries, including automotive, finance, loyalty programs, and insurance.On the business development side, I spearheaded efforts to identify and secure new clients, leveraging my expertise to craft compelling strategic keynotes that helped us win business and drive growth.As part of our expansion strategy, I accompanied the… Show more At ília, I played an instrumental role in building and expanding the company's Sao Paulo office, overseeing teams and managing projects across a range of industries, including automotive, finance, loyalty programs, and insurance.On the business development side, I spearheaded efforts to identify and secure new clients, leveraging my expertise to craft compelling strategic keynotes that helped us win business and drive growth.As part of our expansion strategy, I accompanied the CEO to SXSW 2019, where we showcased ília's capabilities to the US market at the APEX booth. This experience provided valuable insights into the needs of the American market and helped inform our strategic direction moving forward. Show less

São Paulo Area, Brazil

In my role, I was responsible for client services, strategy development, and new business development, working collaboratively with colleagues and clients to drive results and achieve goals.As a key member of the team, I led digital strategy projects, collaborating with colleagues across the organization to identify opportunities and develop winning solutions.I also played a critical role in digital product concept and development, leveraging my design and technical expertise to… Show more In my role, I was responsible for client services, strategy development, and new business development, working collaboratively with colleagues and clients to drive results and achieve goals.As a key member of the team, I led digital strategy projects, collaborating with colleagues across the organization to identify opportunities and develop winning solutions.I also played a critical role in digital product concept and development, leveraging my design and technical expertise to drive innovation and deliver successful outcomes for clients.I worked with major clients such as Sanofi, Vivo (Telefônica), and Elo Cartões, delivering high-quality work and earning positive feedback from stakeholders. Show less

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

At LUA, I held a critical role as a platform developer, overseeing the entire development cycle, from ideation to implementation and maintenance.As part of my responsibilities, I played a key role in developing new features and ensuring the continued functionality and success of both current and future versions of the platform.In addition to my development responsibilities, I managed the agile process, working closely with my team to drive efficiency and ensure timely delivery of… Show more At LUA, I held a critical role as a platform developer, overseeing the entire development cycle, from ideation to implementation and maintenance.As part of my responsibilities, I played a key role in developing new features and ensuring the continued functionality and success of both current and future versions of the platform.In addition to my development responsibilities, I managed the agile process, working closely with my team to drive efficiency and ensure timely delivery of high-quality work.As a leader, I also managed a team of developers and technology suppliers, providing guidance and support to drive results and exceed expectations. Show less

São Paulo Area, Brazil

As Tech Director for the creativity department, I played a pivotal role in overseeing the management and delivery of digital projects proposed by the creative and planning teams.In addition to my project management responsibilities, I also conducted research on new and innovative technologies, leveraging my expertise to identify opportunities and drive innovation.During my tenure, I had the pleasure of working with a range of prestigious brands and customers, including… Show more As Tech Director for the creativity department, I played a pivotal role in overseeing the management and delivery of digital projects proposed by the creative and planning teams.In addition to my project management responsibilities, I also conducted research on new and innovative technologies, leveraging my expertise to identify opportunities and drive innovation.During my tenure, I had the pleasure of working with a range of prestigious brands and customers, including Santander, Leroy Merlin, Unidas Rent a Car, Instituto GVT, Record Collection, Easy Way Language Center, Red Bull, and Pepsico (Toddy, Toddynho e Quaker), delivering high-quality work and earning positive feedback from stakeholders. Show less

São Paulo Area, Brazil

As Technology Director, I provided leadership and oversight for both the São Paulo and Brasilia offices' tech teams, leveraging my expertise to drive results and exceed expectations.During my tenure, I was instrumental in developing a range of successful internet projects, mobile apps, social networking initiatives, and games, working closely with colleagues and clients to deliver impactful solutions.Notably, I had the pleasure of working with a range of prestigious brands… Show more As Technology Director, I provided leadership and oversight for both the São Paulo and Brasilia offices' tech teams, leveraging my expertise to drive results and exceed expectations.During my tenure, I was instrumental in developing a range of successful internet projects, mobile apps, social networking initiatives, and games, working closely with colleagues and clients to deliver impactful solutions.Notably, I had the pleasure of working with a range of prestigious brands, including Banco do Brasil, Sadia, Sky, Fiat, Embratur, Infraero, CNI, Fleury, Nivea, Whirlpool, Sony, Mead Johnson, and PDG, earning positive feedback and driving successful outcomes. Show less

Brasília Area, Brazil

As a technology leader at Isobar's Brasília office, I held a key role in managing and developing a range of technology projects, leveraging my expertise to define project architectures and deliver impactful solutions to clients.During my tenure, I had the pleasure of working with a range of prestigious brands, including Embratur, Infraero, Ministério da Agricultura, APEX, CNI, Cooperforte, and Sistel, earning positive feedback and driving successful outcomes.As a leader, I was… Show more As a technology leader at Isobar's Brasília office, I held a key role in managing and developing a range of technology projects, leveraging my expertise to define project architectures and deliver impactful solutions to clients.During my tenure, I had the pleasure of working with a range of prestigious brands, including Embratur, Infraero, Ministério da Agricultura, APEX, CNI, Cooperforte, and Sistel, earning positive feedback and driving successful outcomes.As a leader, I was committed to driving innovation and staying on the cutting edge of technology trends, working collaboratively with colleagues and clients to identify opportunities and develop winning strategies. Show less

Brasília Area, Brazil

At ARMTEC, I played a key role in providing consulting and project design development services, leveraging my expertise to drive corporate governance and new product initiatives.In addition to my consulting responsibilities, I also took charge of pre-sales and pilots (POCs) of ARMTEC's products, working collaboratively with colleagues and clients to ensure successful outcomes.During my tenure, I also had the pleasure of working on project management systems development and… Show more At ARMTEC, I played a key role in providing consulting and project design development services, leveraging my expertise to drive corporate governance and new product initiatives.In addition to my consulting responsibilities, I also took charge of pre-sales and pilots (POCs) of ARMTEC's products, working collaboratively with colleagues and clients to ensure successful outcomes.During my tenure, I also had the pleasure of working on project management systems development and managing project teams, using my expertise to drive efficient workflows and exceed expectations.I worked with a range of prestigious clients, including AgênciaClick Isobar, Cooperforte, Aerochannel, and CTIS, delivering high-quality work and earning positive feedback from stakeholders. Show less

Brasília Area, Brazil

As a Project Manager, I played a key role in overseeing a range of projects in compliance with CMMi2 and 3, working collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders to drive successful outcomes.My responsibilities included analyzing, developing, and testing management teams, managing project costs and risks, providing customer service, and surveying and generating KPIs to inform decision-making and drive efficiencies.Notably, I was instrumental in the certification process of… Show more As a Project Manager, I played a key role in overseeing a range of projects in compliance with CMMi2 and 3, working collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders to drive successful outcomes.My responsibilities included analyzing, developing, and testing management teams, managing project costs and risks, providing customer service, and surveying and generating KPIs to inform decision-making and drive efficiencies.Notably, I was instrumental in the certification process of coordinating a project chosen to be audited by the certifying entity, leveraging my expertise to drive successful outcomes and exceed expectations.During my tenure, I had the pleasure of working with a range of prestigious clients, including ECT, the Ministry of Tourism, the Ministry of Health, and Infraero, earning positive feedback and driving successful outcomes. Show less

Brasília Area, Brazil

As a CMS, systems, and portals developer, I had the pleasure of working on a range of projects spanning several industries, leveraging my expertise to deliver high-quality outcomes for clients.My technical skillset includes experience working with a range of tools, including ColdFusion, ASP, and databases such as Oracle and MS/SQL, across UNIX/Solaris/Windows environments.I also had the opportunity to develop RIA systems using Flash Remoting, pushing the boundaries of what's… Show more As a CMS, systems, and portals developer, I had the pleasure of working on a range of projects spanning several industries, leveraging my expertise to deliver high-quality outcomes for clients.My technical skillset includes experience working with a range of tools, including ColdFusion, ASP, and databases such as Oracle and MS/SQL, across UNIX/Solaris/Windows environments.I also had the opportunity to develop RIA systems using Flash Remoting, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the field and delivering cutting-edge solutions for clients.I had the pleasure of working with a range of prestigious clients, including the Ministry of Health, the Department of Finance of the Federal District, and ANEEL, delivering high-quality work and earning positive feedback from stakeholders. Show less

Brasília Area, Brazil

I had the opportunity to develop a powerful software solution designed to extract and analyze information supplied by hydroelectric power plants, ensuring compliance with the 396 resolution from ANEEL.

Specialization, Project Management

Bachelor Of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst