Gisely Lucas
About Gisely Lucas
Gisely Lucas is a Senior Frontend Developer and Tech Lead at Thoughtworks, with a background in software engineering and education. She co-founded Desplugue-se and has extensive experience in web accessibility and natural computing.
Current Role at ThoughtWorks
Gisely Lucas serves as a Senior Frontend Developer and Tech Lead at ThoughtWorks, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is based in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and focuses on developing user interfaces using modern technologies. Her expertise includes working with React, TypeScript, and various other tools to create efficient and accessible web applications.
Previous Experience at SENAI MG and CI&T
Prior to her current role, Gisely worked at SENAI MG as an Instrutora de Formação Profissional from 2011 to 2015. She then transitioned to CI&T, where she served as a Software Engineer from 2015 to 2021. During her time at CI&T, she gained experience in software development and contributed to various projects in Belo Horizonte, enhancing her technical skills and industry knowledge.
Educational Background
Gisely Lucas studied at Centro Universitário de Belo Horizonte, where she earned a Bacharelado em Ciência da Computação from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, she completed a Técnico em Informática at SENAI CFP Euvaldo Lodi from 2009 to 2010. Her education provided a strong foundation in computer science and software development.
Co-founder of Desplugue-se Initiative
Gisely co-founded Desplugue-se, an initiative aimed at promoting dynamic and engaging learning of computing concepts without the use of computers. This initiative reflects her commitment to education and her innovative approach to teaching technology.
Speaking Engagements and Community Involvement
Gisely has actively participated in numerous events, workshops, and conferences, sharing her knowledge in the field of technology. She has spoken at significant events such as DevDay BH, TDC Florianópolis, and She's Tech Conference, contributing to discussions on web accessibility and natural computing.