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Atherton, Australia

Atherton, Australia

Responsibilities:• Create, coordinate, organise and manage ICT projects, strategies andpolicies;• Lead the development efforts of custom GIS applications;• Accountable for day-to-day operations of resourcing, scheduling,prioritisation and task coordination, and meeting project milestones,objectives and deliverables;• Generate, analyse, enrich, visualise and deliver GIS, photogrammetry andremote sensing data;• Refine and implement improvements to… Show more Responsibilities:• Create, coordinate, organise and manage ICT projects, strategies andpolicies;• Lead the development efforts of custom GIS applications;• Accountable for day-to-day operations of resourcing, scheduling,prioritisation and task coordination, and meeting project milestones,objectives and deliverables;• Generate, analyse, enrich, visualise and deliver GIS, photogrammetry andremote sensing data;• Refine and implement improvements to Mangoesmapping quality assurancestandards;• Promote, develop and coordinate quality checks (either manual orautomated) on project deliverables before they reach the client;• Ensure team members exceed quality assurance standards;• Prepare and maintain content for new websites across the MangoesmappingHoldings group of companies;• Maintain and administer the company IT network, including PC’s, networks,servers and cybersecurity;• Provide advice to company management regarding the acquisition andspecification of new technology;• Provide tech support to other employees;• Assist with data management and manipulation tasks, including spatial data. Show less

Brisbane, Australia

Responsibilities:• Aerial imagery, bathymetric and LiDAR data processing leader (photogrammetry and GIS);• Automate dataset processing workflows using Python scripts;• Evaluate and integrate new tools into existing dataset processing workflows;• Interact with clients throughout the whole project life cycle;• Work close to the RPAS pilots so as to ensure all aerial operations meet the GIS and photogrammetry requirements;• Definition and prioritization of development… Show more Responsibilities:• Aerial imagery, bathymetric and LiDAR data processing leader (photogrammetry and GIS);• Automate dataset processing workflows using Python scripts;• Evaluate and integrate new tools into existing dataset processing workflows;• Interact with clients throughout the whole project life cycle;• Work close to the RPAS pilots so as to ensure all aerial operations meet the GIS and photogrammetry requirements;• Definition and prioritization of development roadmaps for internal and external applications;• Opportunity assessments based on demands from internal and external clients.Achievements:• Designed and developed the automated photogrammetry processing workflow that is now rolled out to the Scout Aerial’s Australian and African offices;• Developed the new bathymetric processing workflow adopted by the company, using PPK and Python custom scripts;• Designed and developed Scout Aerial's own RPAS operation management and compliance system;• Promoted to GIS leading specialist in the Australian head office;• Improved existing data processing workflow, introducing new tools such asQGIS, Correlator3D and CloudCompare;• Developed a processing workflow to detect clandestine mass graves in LiDAR datasets for the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine (Australia);• Delivered high volume projects, such as topographic mapping of more than 8000 hectares of gold mines and surrounding land for Bilboes Holdings (Zimbabwe, Africa), more than 26 linear kilometers of seawall mapping in the Moreton Bay region (Australia), periodic volumetric analysis on more than 500 hectares of waste management sites in the Moreton Bay and Gold Coast regions (Australia), and surveying more than 70 cattle stations for the Australian Agricultural Company;• Member of the aerial operations crew for the Shark Management Strategy Program, sponsored by the NSW Department of Primary Industries (Australia). Show less

São Paulo Area, Brazil

Responsibilities:• Definition and prioritization of development roadmaps for a internal subscription and billing system, composed of several in-house built applications over an SAP ERP backend• Opportunity assessments based on feedback from clients• Product definition and delivery using Agile principles• Coordination of third-party systems integration, such as credit card payment gateways• Coordination of cross-functional teams (sales, support, finance, legal, marketing… Show more Responsibilities:• Definition and prioritization of development roadmaps for a internal subscription and billing system, composed of several in-house built applications over an SAP ERP backend• Opportunity assessments based on feedback from clients• Product definition and delivery using Agile principles• Coordination of third-party systems integration, such as credit card payment gateways• Coordination of cross-functional teams (sales, support, finance, legal, marketing, engineering, user experience etc.) for the delivery and improvement of the applications.• Communication and change management to support the rollout of new functionalityAchievements:• Better prioritization of demands from internal customers, engaging all stakeholders to work together in this process• Predictability of the product roadmap for the board of directors• All critical projects delivered on time• Established a consistent communication flow among all areas affected by the new functionality being added to the system Show less

São Paulo Area, Brazil

Responsibilities:• Manage the operation and monitoring of the newly released SAP processes to bill around 80 thousand customers recurrently• Support customer financial data migration to the new SAP backend• Connect operational and development teams, making sure issues were addressed to correction, and new feature requirements were correctly prioritized to development• Training for the operational staff during the rollout of critical functionality or improvements to the billing… Show more Responsibilities:• Manage the operation and monitoring of the newly released SAP processes to bill around 80 thousand customers recurrently• Support customer financial data migration to the new SAP backend• Connect operational and development teams, making sure issues were addressed to correction, and new feature requirements were correctly prioritized to development• Training for the operational staff during the rollout of critical functionality or improvements to the billing system• Manage the SAP Basis operation (user management, performance tuning, security compliance) Achievements:• Recruited, trained and established a new operational team of 8 people within the company• Hired and established a SAP Basis team of 2 consultants, along with new service procedures• Data migration of 80 thousand customer records to the new SAP backend Show less

São Paulo Area, Brazil

Responsibilities:• Manage the QA team on the testing and automation activities related to the new subscription and billing system being internally developed and integrated• Start a culture of QAs integrated to all development teams within the companyAchievements:• Took over a small, low visibility team of 3 software testers and repositioned it as an Agile testing team, turning it into an important step in the company’s software development pipeline• Recruited, trained… Show more Responsibilities:• Manage the QA team on the testing and automation activities related to the new subscription and billing system being internally developed and integrated• Start a culture of QAs integrated to all development teams within the companyAchievements:• Took over a small, low visibility team of 3 software testers and repositioned it as an Agile testing team, turning it into an important step in the company’s software development pipeline• Recruited, trained and added 3 more people to the QA team• Hundreds of test scenarios and thousands of hours of test delivered (manual and automated)• Developed a test suite using Ruby to speed up complex integration tests of the customized SAP functionality• Promoted to Operations Manager Show less

São Paulo Area, Brazil

Responsibilities:• Main responsible for delivering a full suite of automated integration tests for the company’s online sales system, using Cucumber and RSpec (Ruby on Rails’ frameworks)Achievements:• Defined a full test suite (unit and integration) and introduced test processes (bug trackers, continuous integration) that reduced the amount of errors and bugs by 50%• Promoted to Software Quality Assurance Manager

São Paulo Area, Brazil

Responsibilities:• Configuration of soft switches, media and signaling gateways necessary to operationalize the company’s PSTN Point of Presence (PoP) in Sao Paulo area• Negotiation of interconnection contracts between Locaweb and other PSTN players in Brazil• Coordination of interconnection tests between Locaweb and other PSTN networksAchievements:• Built the full company’s PSTN operation and its integration with the proprietary hosted IP PBX solution

São Paulo Area, Brazil

Responsibilities:• JAVA developer in a team that delivered a hosted IP PBX solution based on Asterisk communication frameworkAchievements:• Built a system to conciliate thousands of call detail records daily• Took a quality assurance leadership within the team, introducing the culture of manual and automated tests before each production deployment• Promoted to coordination level

São Paulo Area, Brazil

Responsibilities:• SAP integration consultant• JAVA developerAchievements:• Rollout of an intranet corporate portal, based on SAP Enterprise Portal technology, to Braskem, one of the leading petrochemical companies in Brazil• Implementation of the business-to-business platform for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), based on SAP Netweaver Portal technology and integrated with a full SAP stack (SRM 4.5, BW 3.5 and SAP R/3)• Developer of a JAVA… Show more Responsibilities:• SAP integration consultant• JAVA developerAchievements:• Rollout of an intranet corporate portal, based on SAP Enterprise Portal technology, to Braskem, one of the leading petrochemical companies in Brazil• Implementation of the business-to-business platform for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), based on SAP Netweaver Portal technology and integrated with a full SAP stack (SRM 4.5, BW 3.5 and SAP R/3)• Developer of a JAVA business-to-business application to DuPont International, serving initially all DuPont’s business units in Brazil and later rolled out to several business units in South America, North America and Asia-Pacific regions Show less

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Engineering

Activities and Societies: Xylella fastidiosa Genome Project, as part of my undergraduate research mentorship at Laboratório de.

Postgraduate Degree (Lato Sensu), Certificate In Business Administration (Cba)

The Certificate in Business Administration (CBA) is a graduate program designed to improve business management skills. With a strong focus.