Objective:

Senior Position in IT Management, ERP/SAP, Telecommunication, Program/Project Management, Business Operations, Construction or Infra-structure for Telecom or Data Centers.

Summary of qualifications:

44 years of professional experience

o18 years in Manufacturing (Mitsubishi; FL Smidth) in the areas of Design & Drawing, Equipment Installation in Production Lines, Goods Production & Supervision, Residential and Commercial Construction, External Assembly and Services.

o26 years in Telecommunications (Nokia; Siemens) in the areas of Marketing, Manufacturing, Contract Management, Procurement and Supplier Management, Wireless Systems, Infrastructure Implementation, Data Center, Power System, Tower and Antenna Lines, Construction Project Management, SAP Program and Project Deployment/Development.

Fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish

Experience working in international environments for large corporations, with strong experience in the Americas Time Zones, mainly for Latin America and Brazil.

Project/Program Manager

oPMP Project Manager

oMBA in Project Management

o22 years of project and program management experience with direct and indirect line management in Manufacturing, Heavy Industries and Telecommunications, SAP, IT, Oil & Gas, Chemical & Cellulose, Infrastructure for Telecommunications, Power system and Data Center.

Mechanical Engineer and Mechanical Designer

oMaster of Science in Mechanical and Energy Engineering for Sustainable Power Sources.

oManufacturing Plant Implementation

oInfrastructure for Telecom Command Center, Data Center and Power System (AC/DC Power)

Accountant

oExpert in Brazil and Latin America Legislation.

oDeep knowledge in Finance and Cost administration.

oExpert and Financial Areas and Business Administration.

Green Belt Certification on Lean Six Sigma

oProject that is still saving over €6 M in Taxes (Rio de Janeiro-RJ-Brazil).

Site Solutions & Infrastructure expert for Tecomunications and Data Centers

oProduct Developer, Site Solutions, Service Manager, Expert in Health and Safety Environment for Telecommunications Services, Subcontractors and Supplier management.

Expert in SAP implementation for MM, WM, FI and CO modules.

Expert in Procurement Process and Supply Chain for Products and Services.

Specialist in SAP solution implementation for Legal requirements based in the local legislation for Brazil and Latin America.

Experienced Coach/Mentor (Teacher/Trainer).

Patents

Some solutions for Telecommunications developed and patented around the world.

Patent #: PI9901890-0 Invisible Shelter (NOKIA)

Patent #: PI 9703325 – Vertical Base Station (SIEMENS)

Work Experience

NOKIA SOLUTIONS NETWORKS - FINANCE & CONTROL PROGRAM MANAGER – AMERICAS – USA - (2012 – present)

- Managing the operation of Financial Organization according to the Service Description and agreed targets

- Program management of several SAP Projects and performing many others as Project Manager

- Translating the strategy to action plans, and giving input to the strategic target setting

- Program responsible for several projects on SAP and Tax Compliance and executing the project management

- Financial Accounting & Business Reporting, Tax planning, Financial Risk Management, Business Planning and Reporting, Business Control, F&C Project/ Program Management, F&C Process Creation & Support, F&C Systems & Tools, F&C Support, Corporate Finance

- Carrying out specialized activities/projects according to general direction

- Working autonomously on designated role. Can analyze, develop, and implement concepts and solutions as a subject matter expert. Increased awareness of involvement outside of own subject area

- Clear managerial responsibility. Interprets policies. Ensures existing plans are put into operation. Executes and/or oversees processes to meet customer needs.

- Multi-Vendor Process Development and Deployment for service management (Managed Service)

- Quality Assurance Management of all projects implemented. Makes the Handover of all information from Project Team to Application Support in Production

NOKIA INC - FINANCIAL PROGRAM MANAGER – AMERICAS – USA - (2007 – 2012)

- Managed the operation of Financial Organization according to the Service Description and agreed targets

- Program management of several SAP Projects and performed multiple others as Project Manager

- Translated the strategy to action plans, and gave input to the strategic target setting

- Program responsible for several projects on SAP and Tax Compliance and executing the project management

- Financial Accounting & Business Reporting, Tax planning, Financial Risk Management, Business Planning and Reporting, Business Control, F&C Project/Program Management, F&C Process Creation & Support, F&C Systems & Tools, F&C Support, Corporate Finance

- Carried out specialized activities/projects according to general direction. Important source for making decisions.

- Worked autonomously on designated role. Analyzed, developed, and implemented concepts and solutions as a subject matter expert. Increased awareness of involvement outside of own subject area

- Clear managerial responsibility. Interpreted policies. Ensured existing plans were put into operation. Executed and/or oversaw processes to meet customer needs.

- Multi-Vendor Process Development and Deployment for service management (Managed Service)

Previous experience:

NOKIA - Process Development Manager – Brazil - (2003 – 2007)

NOKIA Networks - Site Solutions Manager – Brazil - (1999 – 2003)

SIEMENS – Sales and Implementation Engineer – Brazil - (1996 – 1999)

CIBAM Engineering – Sales & Marketing Manager – Brazil - (1995 – 1996)

PRODENGE Engineering - General Manager – Brazil - (1992 – 1995)

F.L. SMIDTH Heavy Industries – Designer – Brazil- (1986 – 1992)

C B C MITSUBISHI Heavy Industries - Designer – Brazil - (1979 – 1986)

*More information on each of these experiences available upon request.

Education and certifications:

PhD Candidate at University of North Texas on Mechanical and Energy Engineering (Researching solutions for new Renewable and Sustainable Power Sources.)

Green Belt Certification – Lean Six Sigma Program, 2015 - USA

MSc in Mechanical & Energy Engineering, 2014 – University of North Texas – USA

oThesis: Sustainable Energy Solutions for Water Purification Applications: Municipal and Industrial Case Studies

PMP Certification by PMI-USA, 2007 – PMI – Brazil/USA

MBA in Project Management, 2004 - George Washington University - Brazil/USA

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering, 1992 – FEPESMIG-UEMG – Brazil

oMechanical Engineering Professional Certified by CREA-MG (Brazil)

Bachelors in Accounting, 1985 – FACECA – Brazil

oAccountant Certified by CRC/MG (Brazil)

o*References available upon request.

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