Rafael Donato Azevêdo Loureiro
Summary of Qualifications
Great interest in development of applications for embedded systems, and mobile devices.
Experience and interest in web development and in general programming. Large experience with
database tuning and administration, as well as networking.
Experience
2006 - present Recife Center for Advanced Studies and Systems
(CESAR – Motorola Projects)
Recife, PE
Software Engineer
_ C/C++, J2ME, Brew Programming in Motorola phones
_ Development of Digital Audio Player application (mp3, wma, and so on), for both CMDA
and GSM devices. C, J2ME and Brew were the main technologies used.
_ Porting of A1200 Motorola phone to Latin America: C++ was the main technologies used.
_ Creation and maintenance of several documents such as Requirements Document, Use Case
Diagram, Use Case Document, Analysis Document, Architecture Document, and so on.
_ Software process experience and training, under CMMI3 scope
2004 – 2006 Cemicro Informática Recife, PE
Software Developer / System Administrator / DBA
_ Systems development using PHP language and its frameworks
_ Installation and maintenance of several kinds of server (Mail, PDC, Samba, DNS, Firewall,
PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc)
_ Gained great Linux experience
_ Databases creation and modeling
2001 – 2004 iBest / Mesa de Jogos - Trainee Recife, PE
Developer - Trainee
_ Architecture project in a game web system
_ Game implementation in Lingo/Director
_ Web programming (PHP, Javascript, HTML)
2000 – 2001 Federal Regional Court - Trainee Recife, PE
System Engineer Trainee
_ Network and servers administration, using Windows NT and Linux technology
_ Administration of network equipments, such as Core Builder 9000 (3com), data-communication
Switches, Hubs and equipment of transmission via radio.
1999 (6 months) Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) –
Mechanics Department - Scholarship holder
Recife, PE
Developer
_ Maintenance of website discipline at the mechanic engineering course in the UFPE
_ Creation and implementation of software that predicts the behaviour of tides.
Education
Dec/2005 Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) Recife, PE
Bachelor of Computer Science
_ Areas of Emphasis: Software development, database management
_ Final project about PostgreSQL DBMS administration
_ Conference participation (Computer Brazilian Society - SBC 2001) – Lecture about
intelligent mobile robots.
_ Submitted project at the National Conference of Scientific Initiation (CONIC - 2000) –
Software that predicts the behaviour of tides.
Technical Skills/Programming
_ Version Control Systems: WinCVS, Tortoise SVN, Clear Case (Rational).
_ Programming Languages: C/C++ (3 years), PHP (5 year), Brew (1 year), Java (3 years),
J2ME (1 year), Haskell (6 months), Lingo/Director(2 years).
_ Certifications: PHP Zend Certified Engineer
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03056&RegistrationID=213902625), study of SCJP (Java) in progress.
_ Experience in Linux system administration (3 years)
_ Bug Report: ClearDDTS (Rational), Mantis (private Bugzilla).
_ Experience with metrics and estimates in Motorola projects. Training received through a 40-
hour course.
_ Experience with the implementation of design patterns with different applicabilities.
_ Experience using Object Oriented, Imperative and Functional programming paradigms.
Languages
_ English (fluent)
_ Portuguese (fluent)
_ French (intermediate)
_ German (basic)
Personal Attributes
_ Great relation with work colleagues
_ Eager to learn new technologies in a short time and familiar with self-teaching
_ Experience solving complex and specific problems
