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Elisa de Fátima Andrade Soares

Toronto,Canada

Summary

I am a FinOps analyst with over 4 years of experience, focusing on cost management, particularly with AWS, and also knowledgeable in Azure and GCP. I have expertise in implementing FinOps practices, using data analysis tools such as Python, Data Studio, and Power BI. My experience includes monitoring costs through alerts, tagging cloud resources, segmenting infrastructure costs relative to each product's revenue, and overseeing the migration from on-premise to cloud, ensuring more effective operational and cost decisions. I am passionate about exploring diverse cultures and origins, which enriches my collaboration with teams in my field. Additionally, I am a member of the FinOps Foundation, reflecting my commitment to continuous evolution in the field. I enjoy learning, teaching, and working in teams.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

InterExchange Program

OHC - Oxford House College
Toronto, Canada
07.2024 - 09.2024

Analyst FinOps

Pan Bank
Sao Paulo, Brazil
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • I contributed to the creation of the FinOps team at Grupo PAN and promoted the FinOps culture by implementing practices to ensure efficient cloud usage and spending
  • I participated in migrating from an on-premise model to the cloud and worked on implementing processes and tools for cost management, focusing on financial controls and optimization
  • I gained experience with business intelligence tools such as Tableau and Power BI, helping to generate and review indicators for multicloud cost management, including AWS, Oracle, and Azure
  • Additionally, I assisted in creating alerts to monitor costs and in tagging DEV, PROD, and HML environments

Analyst FinOps

Zenvia
Sao Paulo, Brazil
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • At Zenvia, I worked in FinOps, implementing governance practices for cloud adoption, integrating technology, business, and finance teams
  • I managed costs in Azure, AWS, Heroku, IBM and GCP, creating monthly reports on IT usage
  • I also identified and discussed cost-saving opportunities and improvements in resource utilization with engineering teams
  • I helped segment costs by existing products, linking infrastructure costs with the revenue generated by each product
  • In 2022, I received a certificate for operational efficiency by collaborating with the FinOps and Infrastructure teams to achieve a 31% reduction in public cloud costs
  • This achievement allowed us to compete for the Operational Efficiency Award, where we were recognized as one of the top three highlights among 20 projects submitted

DBA JR

Zenvia
Sao Paulo, Brazil
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • I worked at Zenvia as a Junior DBA, where I was responsible for creating and maintaining databases such as Firebird, MongoDB, SQL Server, and Elastic
  • I managed data import, export, and transformation processes to ensure accuracy and usability
  • I efficiently handled large volumes of data, consistently monitoring database performance and integrity using Grafana
  • Additionally, I developed data models to support application development and analysis, and created scripts and automation tools in Python to optimize processes

Teaching Internship

University Federal of Pernambuco
Recife, Brazil
03.2019 - 07.2019

Education

PhD Student - Computer Science

Federal University of Pernambuco
Recife, Brazil
01.2026

Masters - Science Computer

University Federal of Pernambuco
Recife, Brazil
01.2022

Bachelor Studies - Computer Science

University State of Rio Grande do Norte
Mossoró, Brazil
01.2019

Skills

  • Cloud Financial Management (AWS, IBM, GCP and AZURE)
  • Python
  • Power BI
  • Looker Studio
  • Tableau
  • Django
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • ArangoDB
  • Git

Certification

FinOps Certified Practitioner

Otherexperiences

  • Teaching Internship, University Federal of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, 03/19, 07/19
  • InterExchange Program, OHC - Oxford House College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 07/24, 09/24

Languages

  • Portuguese, Native
  • English, Intermediary

Projects

Optimization of Urban Mobility Planning Using Geographic Information Systems and Gamification: A Case Study in Mossoro - RN, This research involved GIS-based data processing and the development of a mathematical model and network flow algorithm for optimization. Gamification was integrated for dynamic urban mobility planning, with a case study in Mossoro, RN. URB API, URB API is a RESTful API for managing urban issue reports, built with JavaScript on Node.js using Express, and storing data in ArangoDB. It supports cross-platform applications through REST principles and web services. Citizen Report, Citizen Report is an application for reporting urban issues, developed with JavaScript on Node.js using Ionic and Apache Cordova frameworks. It results in a hybrid app accessible via web and mobile platforms, allowing citizens to directly report issues to city managers.

Timeline

InterExchange Program

OHC - Oxford House College
07.2024 - 09.2024

Analyst FinOps

Pan Bank
03.2023 - 07.2024

Analyst FinOps

Zenvia
08.2021 - 03.2023

DBA JR

Zenvia
02.2021 - 08.2021

Teaching Internship

University Federal of Pernambuco
03.2019 - 07.2019

PhD Student - Computer Science

Federal University of Pernambuco

Masters - Science Computer

University Federal of Pernambuco

Bachelor Studies - Computer Science

University State of Rio Grande do Norte
Elisa de Fátima Andrade Soares