Tiago Pregueiro

Software Engineer / Software QA Engineer / Test Specialist

Self-starter, responsible, committed, creative, highly motivated, autonomous, pro-active and task-oriented.

Tiago Pregueiro’s Specialties:

Java, C#, VB.NET, Haskell, VB6, .NET, Prolog, C, PHP, ASP, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, YAML, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, DB2. LaTeX, wxHaskell, Yacc/Lex, LISA, LOGO, MatLab, Mathematica.

Open Source, UX and Usability, W3C Web Standards and Accessibility Guidelines, Web-Based Solutions, Resourcing, CMS, SEO and E-Marketing, Software Quality Assurance, Tests Automation, Cross-Browser Testing, Virtualization.

Tiago Pregueiro’s Experience

QA Analyst

Tuenti

(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

November 2009 — Present (1 month)
QA Engineer

AdClip - Classified Ads

(Privately Held; Internet industry)

August 2009 — October 2009 (3 months)
Software Engineer

A Cor do Dia

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

December 2008 — July 2009 (8 months)

PHP CMS-based portals development and maintenance.
XHTML/CSS/JavaScript Front-end development and testing. Extensive experience on cross-browser testing and debugging.
Experience in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and e-Marketing techniques. Research on Open-source Technologies.

Specialties: Open-Source, CMS, UX and Usability, Project Management, SEO, E-Marketing, W3C Standards.
DB2 Student Ambassador

IBM

(Public Company; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

February 2008 — January 2009 (1 year )

Promote the use of DB2 Express-C among students.
Co-Translation of the DB2 Express-C Book to Portuguese.

This group was created as part of the IBM DB2 students ambassadors program at the University of Minho. (http://caos.di.uminho.pt/~db2/)
QA Engineer

Primavera Business Software Solutions

(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

March 2008 — September 2008 (7 months)

Developed a Tests Automation Framework for Primavera's ERP to do API-level testing with XML scripts.
Responsible for reengineering the company's ERP databases migrations' testing system, implementing a virtualized automated system that could run continuously with minimum human interaction.
Acquired good knowledge on VMWare Virtualized Testing Environments, Defect Tracking tools and other QA/Testing tools.

Specialties: Quality Assurance, Tests Automation, Tests Framework, Tester, .NET Development, Virtualization, .NET/COM Interoperability, ERP Solutions.
Software Engineer

DGsic

(Computer Software industry)

January 2007 — September 2007 (9 months)

Outsourcing. ERP and GUI development experience using MySQL and Java/Swing.
Familiar with Source Control software (SVN) and Bug/Defect Tracking Tool (Trac).

Tiago Pregueiro’s Education

Universidade do Minho

MSc , Information Systems , 2009 — 2011 (expected)
Anysolutions, Lda

Trainer , Education and Training , 2009 — 2009

"Formação Inicial de Formadores". Vocational Education and Training, Padagogy, Communication.
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela

Erasmus Scholarship , Systems Security, Databases, Software Engineering and Management , 2007 — 2008

Subjects: Declarative Programming, Obect-Oriented Programming, Graphics Computing, Informatics Security, Databases, Software Projects, Numerical Analysis.

Activities and Societies:

Spanish Language Certificate by the Modern Language Center of this institution - Independent User (B 2.1) according to Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Universidade do Minho

BSc , Informatics, System Engeneering and Maths , 2003 — 2008

Subjects: Functional Paradigm, Algorithms and Complexity, OOP, Operating Systems, Operational Research, Numerical Analisys, Languages Processing, Digital Systems.

Activities and Societies:

DB2 Student Ambassador, Erasmus Scholarship