Career History
Company: Propesca Ltd., Peniche, Portugal (Since March 2003)
Position: IT Manager
My tasks in included definition of the entire IT structure, supplier negotiation, Systems configuration and integration, Computer Support & Training and Software Development.
Projects: 1 - Creation of the IT Department
As objective I had the migration of 3 separated systems from 3 separated companies into one company/one system.
Windows, SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005, AIX, Unix, C#, VB.NET, webservices, PHP, XML, VBA, Flash, Client-Server, Web, Process design, Training, Support, Accounting Integration, Mobile Development, Helpdesk Support, Consultancy.
Company: Ribamar Council, Ribamar, Portugal (January 2002 – October 2005)
Position: Vice-President
In this position i was in charge of work planning and definition, Human Resources Management and Supplier Negotiations
HR, Planning, Management, Negotiation, Administration, Public Entity.
Company: ISD S.A., Lisbon, Portugal (October 2002 - March 2003)
Position: Development Manager
As head of development team, I was responsible for team coordination, project management, customer presentation and development.
Projects: 1 - NOPIK I&D European Project (IST-1999-10710)
Apache, MySQL, PHP, XML, Case Based Reasoning, Ontologies.
Worked as project manager of the Portuguese Team, with the following Entities: University of Bremen (GER), University of Sunderland (UK), CZIA (ITA), Altec (GRE), TXT (ITA), CRF (ITA) and TIBA (POR).
2 - GesForma – Solution for Training Schools Management
ASP, JavaScript, VB 6.0, SQL, SQL Server 2000, XML, XSLT, CSS, COM, Client-Server, Web, IIS, Training, Management
3 - Habitat – Solution for Social Housing Management
Desktop, Client-Server, VB 6.0, SQL Server 7, Crystal Reports, Social Housing and Invoicing.
Company: ISD S.A., Lisbon, Portugal (July 2001 - October 2002)
Position: Software Analyst/Programmer
My tasks as member of the development team included development, customer support & training and internal support.
Projects: 1 - GesForma – Solution for Training Schools Management
2 – Habitat – Solution for Social Housing Management
Company: WebLab Group, TagusPark-Lisbon, Portugal (April 2001 - June 2002)
Position: Junior Programmer
As member of the development team I was in charge of development under my manager supervision
Projects: 1 - GesCasa – Logistic Solution for CGD Portuguese Bank
MS Access, VB 6.0, SQL, Logistics, Management
Company: ODEC S.A., Lisbon, , Portugal (January 2001 - March 2002)
Position: Helpdesk
Projects: System support
Responsible for system support and administration
Windows NT, Windows 9x, MS Access, VB 6.0, SQL, Text files, Bellview, Pulsar, Statistics, Reporting.
Notes: Part-time activity
Company: Neves de Almeida II, Lisbon, , Portugal (January 2001 - March 2002)
Position: Analyst
On activities we could find Questionnaire design, Data gathering, Data analysis among others.
Projects: Market Study’s
Windows NT, Windows 9x, MS Access, VB 6.0, SQL, Statistics, Maths, Reporting.
Notes: Part-time activity
Company: Riberalves S.A., Torres Vedras, Portugal (January 2000 – Oct. 2000)
Position: Salesman
Responsible for the support of 60 client stores, promotion activities, negotiations and customer care.
Education
Institution: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Studies: Master in Strategic Management and Innovation (January 2006 )
An expertise program focused on Management activities, Human Resources and project management, with special relevance on the importance of strategic process and the use of the advantages of Information Technology
Keywords: Information Society, Strategic Management, Knowledge Management, Innovation, Information Systems, Marketing, Operations Management and Knowledge Strategic Value.
Institution: Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Studies: Post-Graduation in Informatics (*)
Post-Graduation program with focus on software development process, Database Management, Software Design, Mobile Software development, Hypermedia Theory and Artificial Intelligence.
Keywords: Hypermedia, Software Modelling, Relational Database, Artificial Intelligence, Java, J2ME, ER, Software Engineering.
(*) Didn’t finished this program.
Institution: Universidade de Évora, Évora, Portugal
Studies: Applied Maths (December 2002)
Graduation program on pure Maths
Keywords: Operations Research, Statistics, Probability, Algebra, Geometry, Physics, Number Theory, Informatics.
Other Projects
Company: Delta Trend, Belgium
Project ReloTracker™ (since December 2005 )
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’m cooperating with Delta Trend.
Keywords: Web, Client Server, SQL Server 2000, Stored Procedures, T-SQL, .NET Framework 1.1, ASP.NET, VB.NET, XML, CSS, OO, COM, DCOM, Reporting, Invoicing, Management, Relocation.
Company: Scientia Ltd, Portugal
Project ACM software solution (April 2006)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I developed for Scientia, a Portuguese software house, a Product Management Standalone Solution.
Desktop, .NET Framework 2.0, VB.NET, OO, MS Access
Company: SFRH Ltd, Portugal
Project: Habitat® (August 2005 - March 2006)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’ve cooperated with SFRH Ltd on supporting and developing additional features.
Keywords: Desktop, Client-Server, VB 6.0, SQL Server 7, COM, Crystal Reports, Social Housing and Invoicing.
Company: Ryan Myers, United States of America
Project: Engineering Specifications for Web Solution (February 2006)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’ve made the study and design of Web software for the Real Estate Business.
Keywords: UML, ER Diagram, Class Diagram, Use Case Scenarios, Technical Writing
Company Mohamed Al Harbi, Saudi Arabia
Project: Mobile Pocket PC Application on VB.NET (January 2006)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’ve developed a mobile solution for SMS automatic sending.
Keywords: Compact Framework, VB.NET, Windows Pocket PC 2003, Windows Mobile 5.0, SMS, SQL CE, XML, Mobile Devices, PDA, Smartphones.
Company: White Cliff Computing Ltd, United States of America
Project: Quick Backup Tool (January 2006)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’ve developed a desktop solution for SQL Server backup to Access files, according with a scheduled plan.
Keywords: SQL Server 2000, MS Access, .NET Framework 1.1, C#, XML, Threading, SQL Transactions, Windows.
Company: Shark Solutions Ltd, United Kingdom
Project: Shark Mobile ™ (January 2005 – December 2005)
As CTO I was responsible for technical decisions, supplier negotiations, work planning and monitoring as well as development
Keywords: Management, Tech writing, Web, Apache, MySQL, PHP, CSS and Flash.
Company: Freshdata Inc, United States of America
Project: Critical Path Library (December 2005)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’ve developed a COM object for a Project Management Solution.
Keywords: Project Management, Graph Theory, SQL Server [login to view URL] Framework 1.1, VB.NET, COM.
Company: (*), Romania
Project: Smartphone Service Monitor Software (December 2005)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’ve developed a mobile solution for web monitoring.
Keywords: Web, HTTP, keyword search, monitoring, Compact Framework, C#, Windows Pocket PC 2003, Mobile Devices, Smartphones, XML, Technical Writing.
Company: Rick Fortier, United States of America
Project: GPS Recorder (November 2005)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’ve developed a software solution for GPS synchronization and interpretation.
Keywords: GPS, Positioning, .NET Framework 1.1, C#, Windows.
Company: (*), United States of America
Project: Social Community Engine (November 2005)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’ve developed a web based engine for social networking.
Keywords: Apache, PHP, MySQL, Java Script, Web, Graph Theory.
Company: [login to view URL], Republic of Ireland
Project: NFC Booking (August 2005)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’ve developed additional features to an existing management solution for Aviation Schools.
Keywords: Windows, MS Access, SQL, .NET Framework 1.1, VB.NET, Infragistics, Crystal Reports.
Company: (*), United States of America
Project: Music Player GUI (July 2005)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’ve developed a Music Player, for Touch Screens.
Keywords: Windows, XML, .NET Framework 1.1, C#.NET, Flash, Crystal Reports.
Company: [login to view URL], Republic of Ireland
Project: Multiple Mobile Device Data Synchronization (June 2005)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’ve developed multiple mobile device synchronization system.
Keywords: Windows XP, Compact Framework, C#, Windows Pocket PC 2003, Mobile Devices, PDA, Smartphones.
Company: Global Market Media, Inc, United States of America
Project: Connecting to Mobile Device (April 2005)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’ve developed a one to one communication solution between Desktop Computers and Mobiles Devices
Keywords: Windows XP, Compact Framework, C#, Windows Pocket PC 2003, Mobile Devices, PDA, Smartphones.
Company: (*), United Kingdom
Project: Shortest Path Mobile Program (April 2005)
As Software Analyst/Programmer I’ve developed additional features to existing mobile solution.
Keywords: Windows XP, Compact Framework, VB.NET, Windows Pocket PC 2003, Mobile Devices, Smartphones, Graph Theory, Shortest Path Algorithm.
(*) The client requested not to be referenced.
Company: Faculty of Science, University of Lisbon
Project: Mobile POS
As student, I developed a mobile POS for Palm devices.
Keywords: Palm, Java, J2ME, Sun One Studio, MDIP, Synchronization, Conduit, VB 6.0, MS Access.
Other Activities
Activity: Training Action (January 2005 - 40 hours).
Entity: Portugal Telecom, Lisbon, Portugal.
Course: Programming with VBA & VB 6.0.
Activity: Training Action (September 2003 - 40 hours).
Entity: Compal SA, Lisbon, Portugal.
Course: Microsoft SQL Server 2000 System Administration and Programming.
Activity: Training Action (September 2003 - 12 hours).
Entity: MP Ltd, Lisbon, Portugal.
Course: E-Commerce.
Activity: Training Action (January 2003 - 21 hours).
Entity: FAP - Portuguese Air Force, Lisbon, Portugal.
Course: ASP and Macromedia DreamWeaver.
Activity: Training Action (December 2002 - 9 hours).
Entity: ISTEC –Institut of Technology and Communication, Lisbon, Portugal.
Course: Programming with C#.
Activity: Training Action (December 2002 - 20 hours).
Entity: Microcamp Portugal, December, Portugal.
Course: Programming with C.
Activity: Training Action (September 2001 - 20 hours).
Entity: Microcamp Portugal, Cascais, Portugal.
Course: Programming with VB 6.0.
Certifications
Name: CAP - EDF 29488/2003 (April 2003).
Entity: IEFP – Portuguese Institute for Employment and Professional Training.
A Portuguese certification that certifies the pedagogical ability and skills to work as a tutor on training activities.
Additional Training
Entity: SPI - Portuguese Society of Innovation, Porto, Portugal (January 2005 – 240 hours).
Action: Advanced Programme on Innovation and Internationalization.
Keywords: International Commercial Law, Economics, Project Management, Marketing, Innovation and New Technology, Innovation on Products, Processes and Organizations.
Entity: WebLab Group, Lisbon Portugal (April 2001 – 280 hours).
Action: Programming Course.
Keywords: VB 6.0, ASP, VBScript, HTML, XML, COM, DCOM, SQL , MS SQL Server 7 & 2000, Windows System Administration, Active Directory.
Papers and Articles
Title: SQL and Database Design for web development.
Entity: Santry Technology Solutions, EUA (August 2005).
Title: Graph Theory, A Distribution problem.
Entity: University of Évora, Évora, Portugal (September 2002).
Title: Crop Statistical Analysis in Santarém.
Entity: University of Évora, Évora, Portugal (July 2000).
Title: One Component Systems Inspection Period.
Entity: University of Évora, Évora, Portugal (July 2000).
Title: Several Component Systems Inspection Period.
Entity: University of Évora, Évora, Portugal (June 2000).
Title: The Einstein Relativity.
Entity: University of Évora, Évora, Portugal (June 1999).
Skills
VB 6.0; VBA; VBScript; VB.NET; C#; ASP; ASP.NET; Java; JavaScript; Action Script; PHP; HTML; XML; XSLT; CSS; C; Turbo Pascal; Fortran; Prolog, UML.
.NET Framework 1.0, 1.1 and 2.0; Compact Framework; J2ME; J2SE; MDIP 1.0 and 1.1;
MS SQL Server 7.0, 2000 and 2005; SQL CE; MySQL; PostGreSQL; Cloudscape.
IIS; Apache; MS Visual Studio 6.0; MS Visual Studio .NET 2003 and 2005 ; MS Project; MS Vision; MS Office; Sun One Studio; SharpDevelopment platform; Eclipse; Grasshopper; Macromedia Studio MX; Rational Rose; ER Studio.
Windows CE; PPC 2002 and 2003; Windows Mobile 5; Windows 9X, 2K and XP; Palm OS; Linux; Unix.