Daniel K.

Engineering Manager

Data Science Area Manager
8/1/2023 - Present

Led the BI and Data Science divisions, guiding a team of 42 professionals while effectively managing client relationships and overseeing projects. Developed expertise in advanced data analytics, machine learning, and predictive modeling, leveraging tools such as Python, R, and SQL. Utilized data visualization platforms like Tableau and Power BI to transform complex data into actionable insights. Implemented big data technologies such as Hadoop and Spark to handle and analyze massive datasets efficiently. Focused on improving project management workflows and maintained high standards of project delivery through agile methodologies. Demonstrated adeptness in stakeholder communication, aligning technological capabilities with business objectives.

Business Intelligence Area Manager
5/1/2021 - 7/1/2023

The role of Area Manager of Business Intelligence centered around developing solutions for electronic government services across various sectors including education, sanitation, security, health, and human resources. Demonstrated technical expertise in designing and implementing data-driven solutions to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of public services. Skillfully managed data aggregation, analytics, and reporting to provide actionable insights for decision-makers in government agencies. Leveraged advanced tools and frameworks to build robust business intelligence systems, and ensured seamless integration with existing infrastructure. Consistently applied best practices in data governance, security, and compliance to protect sensitive information. This role required proficiency in data warehousing, ETL processes, and visualization tools, contributing significantly to the optimization of operational performance and resource allocation for numerous government functions.

Team Leader in Data Science Project
9/1/2020 - 5/31/2021

Led the establishment of data lake standards, focusing on architecture, governance, and data quality protocols to enhance data storage and retrieval efficiency. Guided a cross-functional squad in deploying map solutions utilizing ArcGIS within a data science project, ensuring seamless integration and optimal spatial data analysis. Demonstrated competence in overseeing technical implementations, coordinating with diverse teams, and ensuring adherence to industry best practices and project goals.

Software Factory Manager at PROCERGS
7/1/2019 - 9/30/2020

Managed the Internal Software Factory area, overseeing the development of new products for both the company and its clients. Led a team of professionals, ensuring efficient allocation and optimal performance. The role involved developing new systems tailored to company and client needs, conducting rigorous quality inspections of produced software artifacts, and implementing test automation practices to enhance software reliability and efficiency.

Software Quality Manager at PROCERGS
5/1/2018 - 7/31/2019

Managed the software quality area, ensuring the overall quality of the development process and the products developed. Oversaw personnel within the quality department, ensuring effective teamwork and productivity. Maintained processes such as the quality inspection of software artifacts, implementing test automation to enhance efficiency. Conducted audits of the software development process (GQA) for projects executed by external suppliers to ensure compliance and standards. Performed Function Point Counting of developed projects to facilitate accurate remuneration of software suppliers.

Professor
7/1/2013 - 2/28/2015

As a Professor of the Systems Analysis and Development course, proficiency was developed in teaching advanced subjects such as Java III, Internet Programming II (JSF), and IT Governance. Instrumental in guiding students through their course completion projects, ensuring they met academic standards and industry expectations. Conducted a comprehensive Scrum extension course, integrating both theoretical and practical components over a 16-hour duration, enhancing students' understanding and application of Agile methodologies.

Systems Analyst
1/1/2012 - 4/30/2018

As a Systems Analyst and JavaEE Platform Developer, developed extensive expertise in Java Enterprise Edition (JavaEE) and PLSQL. Played a critical role as a Scrum Master, facilitating Agile practices within the team to enhance productivity and project delivery. Demonstrated strong leadership skills, including experience as the deputy head of the development area from March 2015 to April 2018, overseeing project deliverables and team performance. Led and executed several legacy system migration projects, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal operational disruptions.

Professor
1/1/2012 - 7/31/2013

Developed advanced expertise in internet programming, with a strong focus on PHP, demonstrating in-depth knowledge of web development frameworks and best practices. Delivered comprehensive instruction on web services using Java, covering essential concepts such as RESTful services, SOAP, and related web standards. Utilized a variety of technical tools and platforms to create an engaging and effective learning environment, including integrated development environments (IDEs) such as Eclipse and NetBeans, version control systems like Git and SVN, and web servers like Apache Tomcat. Emphasized the practical application of learning through project-based assignments and collaborative coding exercises, enhancing students’ proficiency in real-world web development scenarios. Also contributed to curriculum development, ensuring the courses stay current with evolving industry standards and technological advancements.

Systems Analyst
6/1/2010 - 1/31/2012

Assigned to the Sicredi project, demonstrated expertise in consulting, systems analysis, design, and construction of systems utilizing Java technologies, Web services, BPEL, PLSQL - Oracle, and Clipper. Proficient in various development methodologies ensuring high-quality deliveries. Gained substantial experience in migrating the business layer of legacy systems. Led a team responsible for the implementation and establishment of local company knowledge base standards.

Systems Analyst
1/1/2009 - 6/30/2010

Analyzed and developed systems utilizing PHP, JavaScript, SQL, PostgreSQL, jQuery, and Ajax, ensuring robust and efficient performance. Conducted thorough requirement analysis and maintained legacy systems to ensure continuous operational integrity. Developed an operational risk analysis system based on the BIA model, tailored for use in a large national bank, demonstrating a deep understanding of risk management frameworks and financial industry standards.

Technical Support Company Owner
7/1/2000 - 1/31/2009

Managed a company and provided consultancy services to a diverse client base, including individuals, companies, and government entities. Led training sessions for both employees and clients. Handled the maintenance of computers, printers, scanners, switched power supplies, monitors, laptops, and data networks. Developed initiatives aimed at automating and standardizing maintenance and installation processes, achieving a 50% reduction in service execution time and decreasing warranty returns. Leveraged expertise in Delphi, PHP, SQL, JavaScript, and HTML to develop systems and establish reliable backup routines. Created a comprehensive system for the computer maintenance sector, enabling efficient management services and offering customers real-time information via the Internet.

Computer technical support
8/1/1996 - 7/31/2000

Provided consultancy and technical support in information technology, focusing on the installation and maintenance of data networks. Developed extensive expertise in troubleshooting and repairing computers, printers, scanners, switched power supplies, monitors, and laptops. Delivered consistent technical solutions that ensured optimal performance and reliability of IT infrastructure. Leveraged advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to efficiently resolve hardware and software issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining high operational efficiency.

Technical Instructor in IT Courses
4/1/1994 - 8/31/1996

Handled maintenance of computer labs and instructed courses in MS-DOS, Windows, Word, and Excel. Innovated a methodology for automating software image installations, significantly reducing equipment maintenance time. Designed and developed the Computer Maintenance and Assembly course, including the creation of the brochure and all educational materials.

ITIL v3 Certification at ITIL Foundation
2013 - 2013

Junior Enterprise in Educational Environment at Junior Achievement (JA Worldwide)
1997 - 1997

Scrum Master Certification at Scrum Master Foundation
2013 - 2013

Specialization in Data Science at University of Passo Fundo
2022 - 2022

Mobile Device Development at University of the Sinos River Valley
2017 - 2018

Analysis and Development of Systems at Fatec Senac Pelotas
2005 - 2007

IT Governance at University of Passo Fundo
2012 - 2014

Software Development at University of Passo Fundo
2009 - 2011

Industrial Design at Federal Institute of Southern Rio Grande
1993 - 1997

Data Science: First Steps at Alura
11/1/2020

Swift Part 1: Developing for iOS in Xcode at Alura
7/1/2019

Ionic 2 Part 2: Even More Powerful Hybrid Mobile Applications at Alura
2/1/2018

Ionic 2 Part 1: Even More Powerful Hybrid Mobile Applications at Alura
2/1/2018