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Gracinda Ferreira

Gracinda Ferreira

Research and Project Consultant

Engineering / Architecture

Bedford, Bedford

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I have a diverse higher and technical education background and a varied professional experience. I'm creative and curious and cultivate a “constant learning” mentality in all my endevours. My training and experience granted me an ease at visualising an end result, planning and working through the steps to achieve it, both alone and in multidisciplinary teams, by implementing research, resource and people management strategies akin to Lean and Agile. I work easily with senior level staff and have good presentation and communication skills, as varied as communicating with customers and communicating with authorities, both using printed and digital media. I am proficient at operating a number of hand tools, power tools and industrial machinery and my software skills are as diverse as AutoCAD, Inventor, Photoshop, Excel and C-coding, G-coding, ArcGIS, among others. I'm inventive and entrepreneurial and often keep hobby projects in my spare time, in collaboration or on my own, such as the ones that lead me to register several patents in the UK and abroad. I'm very proficient in English and Spanish, and have Portuguese as my native language. I hold a full, free of offences UK driving licence and I score ENTP in personality tests. I'm immediately available with no notice period required, and as well
as willing to relocate I'm also keen to participate in further Certification issuing training according to strategic needs.

Approximate rate: £ 27 per hour

Experience

I have a diverse higher and technical education background and a varied professional experience. I'm creative and curious and cultivate a “constant learning” mentality in all my endevours. My training and experience granted me an ease at visualising an end result, planning and working through the steps to achieve it, both alone and in multidisciplinary teams, by implementing research, resource and people management strategies akin to Lean and Agile. I work easily with senior level staff and have good presentation and communication skills, as varied as communicating with customers and communicating with authorities, both using printed and digital media. I am proficient at operating a number of hand tools, power tools and industrial machinery and my software skills are as diverse as AutoCAD, Inventor, Photoshop, Excel and C-coding, G-coding, ArcGIS, among others. I'm inventive and entrepreneurial and often keep hobby projects in my spare time, in collaboration or on my own, such as the ones that lead me to register several patents in the UK and abroad. I'm very proficient in English and Spanish, and have Portuguese as my native language. I hold a full, free of offences UK driving licence and I score ENTP in personality tests. I'm immediately available with no notice period required, and as well as willing to relocate I'm also keen to participate in further Certification issuing training according to strategic needs.

Education

Architecture and Urbanism degree, Real Estate Management postgraduate, Engineering Physics Master (incomplete), Industrial Mechatronics BTEC. 

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