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Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasil

• Identifico, desenvolvo e implemento soluções inovadoras na área de recursos hídricos.• Coordeno projetos de inovação, garantindo que sejam entregues dentro dos prazos e orçamentos estabelecidos.• Promovo treinamentos e iniciativas de desenvolvimento para a equipe, introduzindo novas metodologias e fortalecendo as capacidades técnicas do time.• Desenvolvo novos produtos e serviços voltados para o mercado de recursos hídricos, atendendo às demandas emergentes e gerando valor para a empresa.• Colaboro com outras áreas para integrar abordagens inovadoras, elevando a qualidade e eficiência de produtos multidisciplinares.• Ofereço suporte técnico e estratégico para superar desafios complexos, sempre propondo soluções inovadoras.• Monitoro constantemente tendências tecnológicas e metodológicas, aplicando melhorias aos processos internos e mantendo a competitividade no mercado.• Trabalho em parceria com a equipe comercial na definição de estratégias para posicionamento de novos produtos e serviços, contribuindo para o fortalecimento da marca no setor.Minha atuação é guiada pela visão estratégica, expertise técnica e uma liderança colaborativa, promovendo soluções inovadoras e sustentáveis na área de recursos hídricos.

Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brasil

• Deployment of Watershed Instrumentation and Monitoring: Coordinate and execute projects to establish monitoring and instrumentation systems in watersheds, aiming for accurate assessment of hydrological parameters. These data are crucial for proper sizing of hydraulic devices and ensuring compliance with the regulations of the National Mining Agency (ANM).• Development of Normative Documentation for Water Resources: Development of technical and normative documentation related to water resources, including management plans, guidelines for sustainable use, and procedures for control and preservation of water resources in engineering and mining projects.• Hydraulic Management and Verification for Mining Spillways: Conduct hydraulic management and verification using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for spillways in mining projects. The application of computational simulations allows for evaluation and optimization of projects, ensuring hydraulic safety and efficiency.• Flood Flow Management and Verification for Mining Structures: Coordinate flood flow management and verification for structures in mining projects. This involves detailed analysis of hydrological and hydraulic conditions, enabling the planning and construction of structures capable of safely handling extreme events.

Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brasil

• Management and Verification of Dam Break Hypothetical Rupture Studies: Responsible for managing and verifying detailed dam break hypothetical rupture studies. These analyses are crucial to identify and mitigate risks associated with potential breaches and ensure the safety of the dams.• Management and Verification of Hydrological and Hydraulic Studies: Conduct comprehensive hydrological and hydraulic studies for various projects. These studies are essential to understand water behavior in different situations and provide insights for decision-making in water resource-related ventures.• Interface and Collaboration with Other Multidisciplinary Areas: Collaboratively interact with multidisciplinary teams such as Mining Dam Emergency Action Plans (PAEBM), Environmental, Sanitation, and Infrastructure sectors. This collaborative effort allows for a comprehensive and integrated approach to complex projects.• Management of Technical and Financial Project Performance: Continuously monitor technical and financial project outcomes to ensure alignment with established key performance indicators (KPIs). This management ensures the success of deliverables and operational efficiency.• Monthly Results Reporting to General Management and Board of Directors: Prepare and present monthly reports to General Management and the Board of Directors, communicating project progress, achieved milestones, and major challenges. These reports are vital for keeping top management informed and facilitating strategic decision-making.

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil

• Technical and Financial Project Performance Management: Responsible for managing and monitoring the technical and financial performance of projects, ensuring delivery within established timelines, budget, and quality standards. Utilization of key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess progress and identify improvement opportunities.• Regular Meetings with Internal Team: Conducting regular meetings with the internal team to guide and align professionals regarding activities and objectives of ongoing projects. Promotes synergy among team members and facilitates knowledge exchange.• Management of Multidisciplinary Projects: Coordination of projects involving diverse areas of expertise, ensuring integration and effective collaboration among specialists to achieve comprehensive and innovative solutions. Focus on organizational development to optimize client relations and enhance internal processes.• Cost and Planning-focused Organizational Development: Implementation of strategies to optimize operational costs and maximize resource efficiency. Development of detailed plans to ensure successful project execution and adherence to deadlines.• Technical Quality Oversight (Internal and Third-party Production): Ensuring the technical quality of products and services delivered by the internal team and third-party suppliers. Establishment of excellence standards and systematic review to ensure compliance with norms and technical requirements.• Review of Produced Deliverables: Conducting meticulous reviews of products prepared by the team, such as reports, normative documents, and proposals, to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency of presented information.

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil

• Macro and Micro Drainage Design: Development of projects encompassing drainage systems at various scales, ranging from macro level covering large areas to micro level addressing specific solutions.• Hydraulic and Hydrological Modeling: Application of advanced hydraulic and hydrological modeling techniques for studies such as determining gradient level in floodplain studies and simulations of dam break scenarios. Additionally, conducting water quality and sediment transport analyses using the HEC software family.• Hydraulic Structures: Experience in designing a variety of hydraulic structures, including channels, spillways, weirs, and detention and retention reservoirs. The aim is to ensure efficient control and management of water.• Water Supply and Sewer Network Projects: Active participation in sanitation projects involving different drilling methodologies such as MND, HDD, pile driving, NATM, and Tunnel liner. The pursuit of innovative solutions ensures efficiency in water supply and collection networks.• Interface and Knowledge of Related Disciplines: Integration with various technical fields such as geology, geotechnics, structures, earthworks, and geometry. Collaborating with experts from diverse domains ensures a multidisciplinary and comprehensive approach in projects.• BIM Methodology Projects: Experience in projects utilizing the BIM (Building Information Model) methodology, which enables integrated and collaborative management throughout the project lifecycle, optimizing the planning and execution process.• Preparation of Technical Reports and Documents: Creation of detailed technical reports, calculation memos, technical drawings, quantity summaries, and project quantification for public authorities and private enterprises. The goal is to provide accurate and comprehensive documentation.

Itajubá, Minas Gerais, Brasil

Activities in the academic Master's program in Environmental and Water Resources in the field of hydraulics:• Sediment Transport in High-Flow Rivers using SWAT Software: Conducted studies using the SWAT software to analyze the impacts of land use changes on surface and subsurface runoff, sediment production, and water quality in non-instrumented watersheds. Contributed to understanding hydrological processes and sustainable water resources management.• Channel Capacity Research: Participated in research evaluating channel capacity and the effectiveness of integrated plans for water resource conservation. These studies aimed to optimize the management and control of water flows, considering hydraulic and environmental aspects.• Land Use Scenario Influence on Water Pollution Studies: Conducted studies to analyze how different land use scenarios can affect water pollution in rivers and water bodies. The goal is to identify measures to minimize contamination and protect water quality.• Hydrological Impact Studies due to Climate Change: Researched and analyzed hydrological impacts related to climate change, such as alterations in rainfall patterns, runoff, and water availability. Contributed to the planning and adaptation of water management measures in the face of climate change.• Articles for Publication in Water Resources Journals: Produced high-quality scientific articles for publication in specialized water resources journals. Shared knowledge and research findings with the academic and professional community.

São José Da Barra, Minas Gerais, Brasil

• Furnas Hydroelectric Plant, São José da Barra-MG: Engaged in activities within the hydrological field, gaining experience in the operation, maintenance, and safety of dams in an environment of significant importance to the energy sector.• Hydrological Operations: Participated in the operation of hydroelectric facilities, encompassing the control and management of water resources for energy generation. Worked with control and monitoring systems to optimize energy production.• Dam Maintenance: Contributed to preventive and corrective maintenance activities on dams, ensuring the safety and integrity of these essential structures. Collaborated within a team to implement conservation and monitoring actions.• Dam Safety: Acquired knowledge and applied dam safety norms and procedures, ensuring compliance with technical and legal requirements. Emphasis on risk prevention and implementation of measures for downstream community safety.

Itatiaia, Rio De Janeiro, Brasil

• Funil Hydroelectric Plant, Itatiaia-RJ: Engaged in activities within the hydrological field, gaining experience in operation, maintenance, and dam safety in an environment of significant importance to the energy sector.• Hydrological Operations: Participated in the operation of hydroelectric facilities, encompassing the control and management of water resources for energy generation. Worked with control and monitoring systems to optimize energy production.• Dam Maintenance: Contributed to preventive and corrective maintenance activities on dams, aiming to ensure the safety and integrity of these essential structures. Collaborated within a team to implement conservation and monitoring actions.• Dam Safety: Acquired knowledge and applied dam safety norms and procedures, ensuring compliance with technical and legal requirements. Emphasis on risk prevention and implementation of measures for downstream community safety.

Mestrado Em Engenharia Hídrica, Water Resources Engineering, Nota 4 - Avaliação Capes

Estudo de variabilidade de parâmetros de abertura de brecha com modelo físico de barramento.

Master, Environment And Water Resources

Water Engineer, Water Resources Engineering

Final work degree Hydraulic Sheep Study for the Anchieta Island State Park (PEIA).