Alberto Pacifico

Experience

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  Fundação CPqD

  Mar 2000 - Aug 2018

  ➢ Team coordination of the devices and sensors development area (Nov/2015-Aug/2018)- Technical coordination of projects with multidisciplinary teams (HW, FW and SW development teams; laboratory evaluation/test teams and field test teams);- Execution and coordination of development projects of solutions using wireless sensing technologies (RFID, RTLS, WSN, BLE, etc);- Responsible for technical proposals;- Leader of the Technological Platform of Sensing (2016-2018);- Knowledge in RFID systems (passive, semi-passive and active), RTLS systems, UWB systems, ZigBee, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN), Energy Harvesting, IoT (Internet of Things), Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Sigfox, LoRa, NB-IoT.➢Team Leader of the RFID laboratory – Radio Frequency Identification (Nov/2008-Aug/2018)- Technical Responsible/Team coordinator;- Project management/coordination;- Implantation of the Laboratory of Studies and Applications in RFID;- Development of RFID test requirements and procedures (Standards: ISO/IEC, GS1 EPCglobal, SINIAV, and ANATEL);- Support to regulatory issues on RFID technology (ANATEL, DENATRAN and OCD's);- Development of RFID projects and solutions;- Responsible for technical proposals;- Development of partnership with manufactures of RFID devices;- International certification: “CompTIA RFID+” (Orlando-FL /2011);- Technical responsible during the accreditation process GS1 EPCglobal of the laboratory;- International experiences: Prospecting of projects in Angola and attendance at international RFID events in USA.➢Technical support for field tests and services (Nov08-Dec15) - Technical support for the coordinator: Drive tests; Benchmarking; Analysis of coverage for cellular systems (2G, 3G and 4G)/WiMax/DTH/WiFi; Pre-tests and Homologation of handsets/mobile devices/SIM cards - Support for technical proposals. Show less ➢R&D Project:Monitoring System of Emergency Vehicles (Dec/07–Dec/09)-HW development➢Team Leader - Homologation of 3G terminals - Claro (Aug/07-Nov/08)-Team coord.: Interop. tests (SP/DF/RJ)/Lab tests (CPqD)-Interface with the Claro’s managers: Monitoring and analysis of the test results; development of the reports-Interface with the manufacture-Development of the test procedures-Responsible for technical proposals➢Team Leader - Homologation of 2G/3G terminals & SIM Cards (VIVO-RJ). (Dec/06 - Aug/07)-Team coord.: Interop. & lab tests of terminals/SIM Cards-Interface with VIVO’s managers: Monitoring and analysis of the test results; development of the test reports and the certification docs.-Interface with the manufacture-Development of the test procedures/studies of new technologies➢R&D Project:Ad Hoc Networks (04–06)-Emulation of Ad hoc terminal (O.S. Linux)-Programming the SW Asterisk to control FXS modules-Prototype tests (Ad Hoc terminal - 2,4GHz/400MHz) -Performance tests - Routing Protocol/Ad Hoc network-Knowledge: VoIP, IEEE802.11b/g, SIP Protocol, Radius server, MySQL data base, codecs (G.711/G.726/G.729)➢R&D Project:An equipment to monitor and analysis of cellular systems (02–04)-Controlling of modules & terminals (AT commands)-Tracing of the L3 msgs➢Analysis and Measurements of a 3G carrier (850MHz) (07)-Spectrum analysis and the behavior of the 3G carrier with 2G technologies➢Tests in CDMA2000 450MHz (BTS/terminal) (04)➢RF&Traffic Planning (01-02)-Projects of model optimization / prediction of the coverage-Study of the BTS viability-Knowledge: SW to optimize models and to predict the coverage-Responsible for technical proposals➢Drive tests (900MHz/1,8GHz) (01-04)-Data measurements and post processing-Responsible for technical proposals➢Benchmarking: Analysis and comparison of cellular systems (00-04)-Data measurements and post processing-Responsible for technical proposals➢Interop. tests - 2G terminals (00-04) Show less

  • Engineer / Coordinator

    Nov 2008 - Aug 2018

  • Engineer

    Nov 2000 - Nov 2008

  • Intern

    Mar 2000 - Nov 2000
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  IPE

  Sept 2018 - now

  ➢ Responsibilities at Embedded Computing Department: - Project Management; - People Management; - Supporting the R&D manager to define and implement strategies for the department; - Supporting the technical proposals.➢ Leading multi-site teams (Campinas, Porto Alegre, Manaus e Brasília): - Leader of the embedded software development teams for Android smartphones (Sep/2018-Mar/2021): -> Modem team; -> WiSL team (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, Sensors and LBS components); -> SCM team (SW Configuration Management). - DevOps team leader (Sep/2018-Dec/2020): -> Development of DevOps platform -> development of front-end, back-end and integration with different tools/systems as Jira, Artfactory, Gerrit, Jenkins and other tools/data bases). The DevOps platform has tools that support the CM and System Software processes during the SW development (SO Android). Show less

  • R&D Manager

    Mar 2021 - now

  • Project Leader

    Sept 2018 - Mar 2021