Career Accomplishments
- Developed an AI-powered executive secretary integrating with WhatsApp, email, and calendars, reducing administrative time.
- Created two AI-based trading robots for stock and Bitcoin trading, achieving an average of 0.5% daily returns in trending markets.
- Led Salesforce implementations with Mulesoft, Snowflake, Tableau, and Conga at Elevance Health, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Implemented IT governance and PMO at Metrofile, improving strategic planning and operational efficiency.
- Managed ERP implementations for major clients like Coca-Cola FEMSA, GE Corporate, and Embraer, streamlining business processes.
- Enabled strategic alliances between Oracle and TechMahindra, driving technological innovation.
Education
MBA in Project Management
Fundação Getúlio Vargas, January 2011 - December 2012
Bachelor in Information Systems
Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, July 1998 - June 2005
Experience
AI Director, Elevance Health
September 2024 - Present
Implementing AI solutions to enhance healthcare delivery.
Business Project Director, Elevance Health
January 2023 - Present
Supervising Salesforce implementations with Mulesoft, Snowflake, Tableau, and Conga integrations.
Product Owner and Senior Project Manager, Indeed
October 2021 - December 2022
Led Salesforce migration, overseeing data migration and user training.
Product Owner and Senior Project Manager, Cargill
April 2018 - December 2022
Managed Salesforce implementations across multiple business lines.
Chief Information Officer, Metrofile
August 2017 - February 2018
Implemented IT governance and PMO, enhancing operational efficiency.
Senior IT Manager, Experian
February 2015 - September 2017
Managed back-office systems and strategic planning.
IT Manager, TechMahindra
December 2013 - January 2015
Supervised system implementations and managed Oracle alliances.
Senior Consultant and Project Manager, Multiple Consulting Companies
March 2010 - December 2013
Managed ERP implementations and change management.
ERP Consultant, Oracle
January 2004 - August 2009
Implemented ERP systems for clients like Senac and ABN-Amro.
IT Analyst, Multiple Companies
December 1998 - January 2004
Provided system support and cybersecurity solutions.
IT Technician, Entrepreneur
January 1994 - December 1998
Sold and implemented IT infrastructure.
Volunteer Work
Board Member, Vela Bikes
August 2024 - Present
Supported U.S. operations continuity after Brazil's bankruptcy, ensuring the app controlling electric bikes remained functional. Contributed to strategic decisions and IT management.
Board Member, Canine Inspired Change
October 2024 - Present
Support initiatives leveraging therapy dogs to inspire positive change in communities.
Board Member, 826 MSP
September 2024 - Present
Help kids enhance their writing skills through creative educational programs.
Board Member, Brazil-Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
August 2024 - Present
Foster business connections between Brazil and Minnesota, promoting economic collaboration.
Languages
English
Fluent
Spanish
Intermediate (business and daily use)
Portuguese
Native
Hobbies
Passionate Ice Hockey Parent
Avid supporter of my daughter, a goalie for the Minneapolis Storm ice hockey team, cheering her on at games and practices while fostering her love for the sport.
Insights
AI and Automation
Expertise in developing AI solutions like executive assistants and trading bots, leveraging technologies such as ChatGPT, Mistral, and HuggingFace.
Project Management
Proven track record in leading complex ERP and Salesforce projects, utilizing Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.
IT Governance
Implemented ITIL processes and PMOs, enhancing strategic alignment and operational efficiency.
Industry Applications
Deep knowledge of AI applications in financial services, insurance, and healthcare, driving innovation and efficiency.