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Fernando D.
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Python
Amazon Aws
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Experienced technology and software project professional with over 15 years of expertise, including 7 years dedicated to software project management. Proficient in both tactical and strategic team management, with a strong command of agile methodologies, particularly SCRUM, complemented by experience in traditional project approaches. Presently, pursuing an MBA in Software Engineering expected to be completed by 2024. Additionally, act as a speaker on topics related to management, projects, and technology.

  • Project Manager
    11/1/2021 - Present

    Managed the development and growth of Obra Play, a software platform intermediating products and services for civil construction, facilitating quotes totaling 2 billion reais. Oversaw Obra Prima, a construction management software utilized by 1,600 companies nationwide. Engaged in all phases of software development including specification, development, quality assurance, and factory operations. Executed strategic management and planning with area coordinators, implementing agile methodologies, personalized development programs (PDI), and refining processes with OKRs and KPIs. Facilitated communication processes and conflict resolution, promoting training and integration within software teams. Directed the formation and development of the Project Management Office (PMO) to enhance process improvement and conform to CMMI standards. Conducted stakeholder meetings and alignment sessions, ensuring seamless project progression.

  • Founder and Project Manager
    10/1/2015 - 11/1/2021

    Founded and led a venture as an entrepreneur and project manager. Spearheaded software development, maintenance, and support for websites, online stores, and web platforms, resulting in the successful delivery of over 200 projects. Achieved an impressive annual growth rate of 250% over the past two years. The role demanded significant learning, resilience, and dedication, serving as a crucial period for professional and personal development in managing large-scale projects.

  • Instructor
    10/1/2015 - 9/1/2021

    Served as a web development instructor, focusing on programming logic and delivering comprehensive lessons on Linux Modules I and II. Specialized in PHP and provided in-depth training on the Adobe Creative Suite. Developed expertise in teaching complex technical concepts to diverse student groups, helping them build foundational skills in programming logic and operating system management. Emphasized practical application and real-world scenarios to enhance learning experiences, equipping students with hands-on experience in PHP and the Adobe package.

  • Project Manager
    9/1/2014 - 9/1/2015

    Managed SaaS software projects focused on ERP systems for small and medium-sized enterprises. Developed internal ERP modules, with a particular focus on invoice and financial functions, while coordinating project adaptations for tax substitution compliance. Developed a high-traffic sales funnel application, achieving hundreds of thousands of users. Participated in structuring the technical support team to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.

  • Senior Support Analyst
    5/1/2013 - 8/1/2014

    Served as an ERP software implementation consultant for small to medium-sized businesses, specializing in the deployment of ERP systems at client sites. Developed proficiency in setting up the necessary infrastructure for software operation, conducting thorough systems analysis, and managing data migration processes. Provided extensive user training to ensure successful adoption and optimal use of the ERP solution.

  • IT Analyst
    3/1/2011 - 3/1/2013

    Executed comprehensive systems analysis and spearheaded the development of internal software, encompassing tasks such as detailed analysis, specification, and scripting. Demonstrated robust proficiency in user support and the maintenance of Windows and Linux systems, servers, and peripherals. Managed resources effectively and engaged in successful negotiation with suppliers to optimize operational efficiency.

  • Technology in Management Processes at North University of Paraná
    2007 - 2010

  • Teleinformatics and Computer Networks at Federal University of Technology - Paraná
    2010 - 2012

  • Software Engineering at Federal University of Technology - Paraná
    2023 - 2024

  • Generative AI Overview for Project Managers at Project Management Institute
    3/1/2024

  • Executive Certification: Business Development, Leadership and Networking at FIA
    7/1/2022

  • Scrum Fundamentals Certified at SCRUMstudy
    6/1/2022

  • Hiring by Performance at LinkedIn
    3/1/2022

  • Agile Foundations at LinkedIn
    8/1/2021

  • Agile Software Development: Cloud Architecture at LinkedIn
    3/1/2021

  • Agile Management at Work: Agile Retrospectives for Process Improvement at LinkedIn
    2/1/2020

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