Samuel Zanferdini Oliva
About Samuel Zanferdini Oliva
Samuel Zanferdini Oliva is a Full Stack Engineer and Data Engineer with extensive experience in academia and industry. He has held various roles, including professor and course coordinator, and has a strong background in programming, data science, and information security.
Work at ACTO
Samuel Zanferdini Oliva currently serves as a Full Stack Engineer and Data Engineer at ACTO in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He has held this position since 2021, contributing his expertise in both front-end and back-end development. His role involves utilizing various programming languages and database management skills to support the company's technological initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Samuel holds a PhD in Sciences from USP - Universidade de São Paulo, where he studied Machine Learning, Complex Networks, Image Processing, and Algorithms Development from 2015 to 2019. He also earned a Master's degree in Science from the same institution from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, he achieved an MBA in Information Security Management from UNIARA, focusing on Information Systems Audit and Security from 2015 to 2016. His educational background supports his extensive knowledge in data science and engineering.
Background
Samuel has a diverse professional background, beginning with a Web Development Internship at CODERP in 2010. He has worked in various roles, including as a Data Analyst at KRYPTUS EED S.A. and as a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst at Nestlé. He has also contributed to academia as an undergraduate professor and distance learning tutor at Estácio and Faculdade REGES Ribeirão Preto, enhancing education in engineering and computer science.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Samuel has developed strong skills in database management, particularly with PostgreSQL and MySQL. He has extensive experience in programming languages such as HTML5, PHP OOP, Java, Python, JavaScript, and CSS. His involvement in project management and customer relations has further enhanced his professional profile, making him a versatile asset in both academic and industry settings.
Teaching Experience
Samuel has been actively involved in the academic field, serving as a professor and distance learning tutor since 2018. He has taught undergraduate courses in Engineering and Computer Science at Estácio and has coordinated various courses. His commitment to education is evident in his role as a Course Coordinator at Estácio, where he contributed to curriculum development and student engagement.