Italo Santos

Resume

EDUCATION

2021 - Current

 PhD in Informatics and Computing

Northern Arizona University, Arizona, USA

Thesis: To be defined

Supervisor: Marco Aurélio Gerosa 

2018 - 2020

Master of Computer Science and Computational Mathematics

University of São Paulo, Brazil

Thesis: Study and definition of project attributes for selection of testing techniques for concurrent software

Supervisor: Simone do Rocio Senger de Souza 

2014 - 2017

Bachelor in Digital Media and System

Federal University of Ceará, Brazil

Thesis: Data Anonymization Techniques in Cloud: Literature Review, Research Opportunities and a Web Tool for Data Protection (Magna Cum Laude) 

Supervisor: Leonardo Oliveira Moreira 

Advisor: Emanuel Ferreira Coutinho 

2012 - 2014

Computer Network Technician

Federal Institute of Science and Technology of Ceará, Brazil

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

May 2023

August 2023 

Summer Graduate Research Assistant, Northern Arizona University (NAU), Flagstaff, AZ, USA

Performing qualitative data analysis;

Writing scientific papers.

May 2022

August 2022 

Summer Graduate Research Assistant, Northern Arizona University (NAU), Flagstaff, AZ, USA

Conducting surveys;

Performing data analysis.

August 2021

May 2022 

Graduate Research Assistant, Northern Arizona University (NAU), Flagstaff, AZ, USA

Conducting research and literature reviews;

Performing data analysis;

Writing papers to share results with the science community.

July 2021

February 2021 

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst, Capgemini, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Creation of test plan, strategy definition and test mass;

Execution of functional, integrated and automated front-end / back-end tests;

Test effort planning and estimation.

February 2021 

October 2020 

Quality Assurance Analyst, Meu Tudo Startup Fintech, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Creation and Execution of Test Cases;

Execution of mobile and tests;

Automate testing activity using cypress framework.

September 2020

July 2020 

Quality Assurance Analyst, Group of Computer Networks, Software Engineering and Systems (GREat UFC), Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Creation and Execution of Test Cases;

Execution of mobile tests;

Help to improve the quality process.

January 2018

July 2016 

Software Developer Intern, Court of Justice of the State of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Creation of Automated Testing;

Execution of smoke and manual tests;

Process Modeling.

 June 2016

March 2016

Web Developer Intern, SUNSYSTEM Technology Solutions, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Websites development;

Content management;

Creation of layouts for websites.

December 2016

October 2015 

Project Director, Container Digital Jr., Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Project management;

Planning and definition of project activities;

February 2014

October 2013 

Technical Support Intern, Federal Institute of Science and Technology of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Helpdesk;

Network management.

VOLUNTEER WORK

Currently

March 2023

Mental Health Support Squad - Peer Mentor, Northern Arizona University (NAU), Flagstaff, USA.

Conduct one-on-one mental health peer mentorship meetings;

Serve as a mental health resource for peers. 

Currently

October 2022

Graduate Student Government (GSG) - Representant, Northern Arizona University (NAU), Flagstaff, USA.

Represent and advocate for the graduate student body within university administration and local, state, and national governing bodies;

Help in the organization of events to promote student involvement and administers services, resources, and programs that benefit all NAU graduate students.

Currently

October 2022

Frontiers of Software Engineering Podcast - Volunteer, Remote, Brazil.

Review the script for the podcast episodes;

Help to record and share the podcast content.

October 2021

August 2022

Marketing Assistant, Student Philanthropy Council (SPC), Flagstaff, USA.

Help in volunteer activities to NAU community;

Planning and defining project activities.

December 2020

May 2020

Marketing Assistant, TEDxUSPSãoCarlos, São Carlos, Brazil.

Development of content for social events;

Creation of marketing campaigns.

December 2019

June 2019

Marketing Assistant, Christmas Operation, OPN - São Carlos, Brazil.

Development of content to publicize social events;

Creation of newsletter and others digital content.

Current

May 2018 

Marketing Director, University Volunteer Center, CVU - São Carlos, Brazil.

Development of marketing strategies;

Creation of digital marketing arts.

LANGUAGES

English

Understand Well, Speak Well, Read Well, Write Well.

Japanese

Understand Well, Speak Reasonably, Read Reasonably, Write Reasonably.

Spanish

Understand Reasonably, Speak Little, Reads Reasonably, Write Little.

French

Understand Little, Speak Little, Read Little, Write Little.

Portuguese

Understand Well, Speak Well, Read Well, Write Well.

Italian

Understand Well, Speak Reasonably, Read Reasonably, Write Reasonably.

German

Understand Little, Speak Little, Read Little, Write Little.

COURSES

2022

LFC103: Inclusive Strategies for Open Source.

The Linux Foundation, USA.

2022

LFC102: Inclusive Open Source Community Orientation.

The Linux Foundation, USA.

2022

LFC101: Inclusive Speaker Orientation.

The Linux Foundation, USA.

2021

Black-box and White-box Testing.

University of Minnesota - Coursera, USA.

2021

Introduction to Probability and Data with R.

Duke University - Coursera, USA.

2020

Bootcamp in Test Automation.

Yaman, São Paulo, Brazil.

2019

Database

Virtual University of the State of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

2019

Educational Sciences Researcher: Teaching and Learning Strategies.

Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology, Arcos Campus, IFMG, Brazil.

2019

Studying Human and Social Aspects in Software Engineering Research.

X Brazilian Conference on Software: Theory and Practice, CBSOFT, Brazil. 

2019

What Makes Organizations Intelligent?.

X Brazilian Conference on Software: Theory and Practice, CBSOFT, Brazil. 

2019

A Postgraduate Guide to Recommender Systems. 

University of São Paulo, USP, Brazil.

2019

Formation of Reading Mediators.

Open University of the Northeast - Demócrito Rocha Foundation, UANE, Brazil.

2019

Extension course quotations in academic papers.

University of São Paulo, USP, Brazil.

2019

Analysis of Distributed Consensus Mechanisms Applied to Blockchain.

Brazilian Symposium on Information and Computational Systems Security, SBSEG 2019, Brazil.

2019

Decentralized Digital Identity.

Brazilian Symposium on Information and Computational Systems Security, SBSEG 2019, Brazil.

2019

INTEL Artificial Intelligence Workshop.

INTEL, Brazil.

2019

Workshop: Information Technologies, Active Methodologies and Pedagogical Practices.

University of São Paulo, USP, Brazil.

2019

Machine Learning for Safety.

Brazilian Symposium on Information and Computational Systems Security, SBSEG 2019, Brazil.

2019

Workshop of Network Technology (WTR) of RNP Ceará's Point of Presence.

Federal University of Ceará, UFC, Brazil.

2018

Teaching in Higher Education: A First Approach.

University of São Paulo, USP, Brazil.

2018

Workshop Scopus, ScienceDirect and Mendeley.

University of São Paulo, USP, Brazil.

2018 - 2017

Mendeley Manager.

Federal University of Ceará, UFC, Brazil.

2017

Evaluating E-learning. 

XXII International Conference on Informatics in Education, TISE 2017, Brazil.

2017

Design-Based Research: An Introdutory Workshop. 

XXII International Conference on Informatics in Education, TISE 2017, Brazil.

2017 - 2016

Languages without Borders Program - English level 4.

Ministry of Education, MEC, Brazil.

2017 - 2016

French - Basic/Intermediary.

Center for Foreign Languages of Ceará, CLEC, Brazil.

2017 - 2016

Java Intermediate - Development of WEB applications with Java and Database. 

Institute of Studies, Researches and Projects of UECE, IEPRO, Brazil.

2016

Training Cycle in Innovative Entrepreneurship.

Federal University of Ceará, UFC, Brazil.

2016

Introduction to Project Management in the Public Sector.

Plácido Castelo Institute, IPC, Brazil.

2016

Concepts and Fundamentals: Programming Logic, Object Orientation and SWIFT.

Eldorado Research Institute - Brasília, ELDORADO, Brazil.

2016

Java Basic - Object Oriented Programming with Java.

Institute of Studies, Researches and Projects of UECE, IEPRO, Brazil.

2016

Introduction to Logic and Programming Language. 

Institute of Studies, Researches and Projects of UECE, IEPRO, Brazil.

2016 - 2015

Languages without Borders Program - English level 3.

Ministry of Education, MEC, Brazil.

2016 - 2014

English Language Intermediate.

Federal University of Ceará, UFC, Brazil.

2015

Academia Basis, testing and project management and services.

University of Fortaleza, UNIFOR, Brazil.

2015 - 2014

Languages without Borders Program - English level 2.

Ministry of Education, MEC, Brazil.

2015 - 2011

Japanese Language Course. 

Institute of Studies, Researches and Projects of UECE, IEPRO, Brazil.

2014

Android Application Development Course.

Federal University of Ceará, UFC, Brazil.

2014

Two Years of Moocs: Lessons Learned.

XIX International Conference on Informatics in Education, TISE 2014, Brazil.

2014

Web Application Development Course with Ruby on Rails.

Federal University of Ceará, UFC, Brazil.

2014

IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software.

CISCO Networking Academy, CISCO, USA.

2014 - 2012

English - Basic/Intermediary. 

Center for Foreign Languages of Ceará, CLEC, Brazil.

2013 - 2011

Industrial Administrative Assistant. 

Center for Education and Technology Alexandre Figueira Rodrigues, SENAI CET AFR, Brazil.