Elaine Venâncio
About Elaine Venâncio
Elaine Venâncio is a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at Hitachi Vantara in the United Kingdom, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in IT consulting, operational management, and quality assurance, with previous roles at Novabase, SONAE, and Celfocus.
Work at Hitachi Vantara
Elaine Venâncio has been employed at Hitachi Vantara as a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer since 2021. In this role, she focuses on ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. Her experience in quality assurance contributes to the company's commitment to delivering high-quality technology solutions. She has been part of the team for three years, working from the United Kingdom.
Previous Experience in IT Consulting
Prior to her current position, Elaine worked at Novabase as an IT Consultant from 2018 to 2021. During her time there, she provided consulting services that involved analyzing client needs and delivering tailored IT solutions. This role helped her develop a strong foundation in IT project management and client interaction.
Educational Background
Elaine Venâncio has a diverse educational background. She studied Business Administration and Management at Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, earning a Licentiate degree from 2011 to 2015. She further enhanced her qualifications by obtaining a Master in Information Management, with a focus on Business Intelligence and Knowledge Management, from NOVA IMS Information Management School between 2019 and 2021. Additionally, she completed a postgraduate program in Business Strategy of Investments and Internationalization at Instituto Superior de Gestão from 2015 to 2016.
Career Progression in Quality Assurance
Before joining Hitachi Vantara, Elaine held the position of QA Specialist at Celfocus from 2018 to 2021. In this role, she was responsible for quality assurance processes across various projects in multiple countries, including Ireland, Doha, and the Netherlands. Her experience in quality assurance has been instrumental in her career development, allowing her to refine her skills in testing and software quality management.
Early Career Roles
Elaine Venâncio began her career in the retail and service sectors. She worked as a Shift Manager at McDonald's from 2008 to 2011, where she gained experience in team management and customer service. Following this, she served as an Assistant Manager at Deichmann from 2011 to 2014. She also completed a project internship at ZIPOR from 2013 to 2014, which provided her with practical experience in project management.