Driven by a love for learning how systems work, currently pursuing a Master's in Network and Information Systems Engineering and CCNA. Interested in C/C++, Linux, Cisco IOS, and building resilient network infrastructures.

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Software Projects

Nintendo NES EmulatorPersonal Project

Software clone of the iconic NES console in C. Supports real controllers via custom device drivers on Minix3. Video Demo: youtu.be/zcQ03VqHWBw

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AuctionPeerAcademic Project

A fully functional, deployment-ready auction website built using Laravel and PostgreSQL.

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OwlSort AIPersonal Project

A fun game tasking players to sort colored birds, featuring various AI algorithms to assist.

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Skills & Technologies

Work Experience

Intern

Schmitt + Sohn ElevadoresFeb 2025 - May 2025Porto, Portugal

Developing and implementing clustering, TSP, and simulated annealing algorithms within a full-stack application (Angular, Java Spring Boot, PostgreSQL).

Intern

BindTuningAug 2022Porto, Portugal

Developed a system for potential clients to test company features via automatically generated, customized trial websites matching their existing business site.

Education

Master in Network and Information Systems Engineering

FCUP - Faculty of Sciences

University of Porto

Expected: June 2027

Relevant Coursework:

  • Cryptography
  • Network Administration
  • Network Security
  • Systems Administration

Bachelor in Informatics and Computing Engineering

FEUP - Faculty of Engineering

University of Porto

Relevant Coursework:

  • Compilers
  • Computer Networks
  • Design of Algorithms
  • Distributed Systems

Student Groups & Activities

IEEE UP SB Computer Society Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - UP Student BranchMember

Mar 2025 - Ongoing

Currently leading the development a scalable server cluster and secure network infrastructure using Proxmox and Linux routing to host internal services, improving team collaboration and resource efficiency.

Nucleus of Computer Graphics and Multimedia Member

Sep 2023 - Oct 2024

Participated in organizing events, workshops, and collaborative projects focused on enhancing students' understanding of visual computing and interactive media.

Nucleus of Computer Science Member

Mar 2021 - Dec 2022

Participated in organizing events, workshops, and collaborative projects focused on increasing students' excitement in computer science related topics.

Club of Informatics President

Apr 2016 - May 2019

Led a Highschool club focused on bringing students excited about computer science and electronic engineering together to create events and participate in competitions.

3rd Place at the national engineering competition Ilídio Pinho Foundation “Ciência na escola” award.
Passion for Continuous Learning

Passion for Continuous Learning

I actively seek out new technologies and stay up-to-date, especially in networking and systems.

Problem Solving Focus

Problem Solving Focus

My goal is to build robust and efficient systems that solve complex technical challenges.

Collaboration and Communication

Collaboration and Communication

I excel in team environments, contributing to shared goals and communicating effectively.

Volunteering

Code Children

Early 2020

Taught coding fundamentals to kindergarten students using visual programming tools like ScratchJr.