Eduardo Cruz

Current

Course Coordinator at CESAR
CEO at RiSE

Past

Business Manager at CESAR
Project Manager at CESAR
Business Manager at Rise

Team Lead at CESAR
Software Engineer at CESAR
User Group Leader at JavaBahia
Software Developer at Sysdesign Consultoria
Webmaster at Sociedade Mineira de Catoca
Webmaster at Jornal A Tarde
Webmaster at e-Net Internet Connections
Programmer at P&J Informática
Typer at Banco do Brasil

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Education

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Universidade Salvador
Universidade Salvador

Colégio Alfred Nobel
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

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Recommended

5 people have recommended Eduardo

Connections

395 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

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Eduardo Cruz’s Summary

Today I'm a Software Reuse Evangelist, Team Lead and Business Manager.

My main focus at CESAR is to be part and help the RiSE (Reuse in Software Engineering) Group, to succeed. We develop and tools to help the improvement of software reuse in companies.

As a Team Lead my main concerns are to keep the team motivated, propose technical solutions, design and architectural patterns, inspect code and high level design of the applications.

As a Business Manager I'm in contact with clients, writing proposals, identifying business opportunities and giving talks about software reuse.

I actually have more than 10 eyears in the field. Worked as a software engineer and also web designer.

Eduardo Cruz’s Specialties:

I have a very flexible background including Team Management, Programming, Server Administration, Database Administration.

This includes: Oracle Database and Tools, LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) Administration, Photoshop, Corel Draw, Sun Java Certified Programmer. Software Architecture Evaluation, Configuration Management, Software Test, Software Requirements, CMMI, RUP and Agile development (XP and Scrum).

Eduardo Cruz’s Experience

Course Coordinator

CESAR

(Non-Profit; Information Technology and Services industry)

July 2009 — Present (6 months)
CEO

RiSE

(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

March 2009 — Present (10 months)
Business Manager

CESAR

(Non-Profit; Information Technology and Services industry)

November 2008 — June 2009 (8 months)
Project Manager

CESAR

(Non-Profit; Information Technology and Services industry)

January 2008 — October 2008 (10 months)
Business Manager

Rise

(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

January 2007 — March 2008 (1 year 3 months)
Team Lead

CESAR

(Non-Profit; Information Technology and Services industry)

January 2007 — December 2007 (1 year )

As a Team Lead of 5 simultaneous software development projects (12 persons) and also as a Business Manager I had to learn how to balance technical decisions with business goals to achieve the best results. A very tough and motivating equation. CESAR is an IT Research Center with CMMI level 3 and about 700 employees.
Software Engineer

CESAR

(Non-Profit; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

April 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 9 months)

As a software engineer I had the chance to work with a team of specialist in Software Reuse research. To develop software reuse tools based on master's and PhD thesis. And also learn to guide documented Software Architecture Evaluations.
User Group Leader

JavaBahia

(Information Technology and Services industry)

2003 — 2005 (2 years )

Created a Java User Group stating with 200 users and actually with about 500 users. As a Jug Leader, organized events and presentations and managed the user group list. Eventually participating in national events with others user groups and with Sun Microsystems to try to improve the user groups experiences and interaction.
Software Developer

Sysdesign Consultoria

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

March 2001 — March 2005 (4 years 1 month)

Worked for 4 years as an Oracle Consultant. Focused in a Brazilian Justice Department working with software development based on Oracle solutions tools and databases.
Webmaster

Sociedade Mineira de Catoca

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Mining & Metals industry)

October 1999 — October 2000 (1 year 1 month)

International experiente in Angola Africa, one year working with Internet and intranet website development and maintenance. The military issues involved with the Angolan War by that time required a lot of flexibility on decisions and on day to day situations.
Webmaster

Jornal A Tarde

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Newspapers industry)

September 1998 — September 1999 (1 year 1 month)

Stated as a webmaster and worked also as a web team lead guiding web masters and web developers on the first years of Internet in Brazil right in a Internet Service Provider. The best place to learn about Internet, connectivity and network. Having to deal with web interface and application issues, but also with Windows and FreeBSD server installation and configuration. And LAMP (Linux Apache, MySQL and PHP) Administration.
Webmaster

e-Net Internet Connections

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

April 1996 — September 1996 (6 months)
Programmer

P&J Informática

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

March 1995 — March 1996 (1 year 1 month)

Middle nineties the beginning of Commecial Internet in Brazil. The best place to learn about it? Work in a Internet Service Provider.
Typer

Banco do Brasil

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Banking industry)

February 1994 — February 1995 (1 year 1 month)

Brazil had lots of problems with inflation and this had a good reflect in Brazilian Banks. They became very agile, flexible and highlly IT intensive. Working in one of the biggest brazilian banks was very educational.

Eduardo Cruz’s Education

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

Master , Software Engineering (Software Reuse) , 2007 — 2008

Focused in Software Development productivity with a thesis for a "Active Search and Retrieval Tool for Java Source Code". To reduce the effort of Java Programmers in developing new source code based on existing code.

Activities and Societies:

RiSE (Reuse in Software Engineering)
Universidade Salvador

Bachelor , Visual Data Mining , 2001 — 2004
Universidade Salvador

Bachelor , 1996 — 1997
Colégio Alfred Nobel

1985 — 1987
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

Msc , Software Engineering , 2007

Activities and Societies:

RiSE - Reuse in Software Engineering Group