
Alan Ribeiro
@alanribeiro
I modernize public-sector IT operations while building efficient web and blockchain solutions.
What I'm looking for
At the Federal Public Ministry, I've led IT modernization for the Attorney's Office in Rio Grande do Norte since 2005, serving as IT Coordinator since 2007.
I've implemented the Service Desk, IT Steering Committee, strategic IT planning, knowledge dissemination, and print outsourcing initiatives to strengthen governance, continuity, efficiency, and information security. I also received second place in the Prêmio República Anti-Corruption category for the BI - Lei Aldir Blanc initiative.
Alongside public-sector leadership, I've delivered freelance web and systems work through Upwork, completing seven projects with a 100% success rate. My work includes PHP-based SVG generation, FFmpeg video and audio processing, batch image optimization, and Linux server upload troubleshooting.
I've also taught IT subjects at Universidade Potiguar, mentoring students in programming, web development, and applied technology. I'm focused on connecting public-management stability with practical innovation in web systems, blockchain, and decentralized infrastructure.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Coordinator | Federal Public Ministry (MPF)
Nov 2005 - Present (20 years 11 months)
Since joining the Federal Public Ministry (MPF) in 2005, and as IT Coordinator since 2007, I have been dedicated to modernizing and optimizing the IT infrastructure of the Attorney's Office in Rio Grande do Norte (PR/RN).
My tenure has been marked by strategic leadership and successful implementation of key initiatives:
Strategic Planning & Governance: Represented the PR/RN in developing the Ins
IT Coordinator
Ministério Público Federal
Nov 2005 - Present (20 years 11 months)
Led IT strategy and modernization at the Federal Public Ministry, implementing Service Desk, IT Steering Committee, and strategic IT planning. Received 2nd Place in Prêmio República for the BI - Lei Aldir Blanc initiative.
As a successful freelance developer on Upwork, I completed 7 projects with 100% success rate, accumulating 285 hours of high-impact work. This experience solidified my technical proficiency, problem-solving capabilities, and commitment to delivering high-quality, efficient results under strict deadlines.
Key Technical Projects & Achievements:
Custom SVG Text Generation (PHP): Developed an effici
During my tenure as a University Professor, I was responsible for educating and mentoring the next generation of IT professionals and integrating technology across diverse academic fields.
Key Contributions & Areas of Instruction:
Broad Curriculum Delivery: Taught a wide array of core and specialized subjects within the IT domain, including:
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Formal Languages a
Partner & Sales/Technical Manager
Jun 1996 - Dec 2000 (4 years 6 months)
I started my career at the NetBox Network, a national franchise specialized in IT equipment sales, where I quickly transitioned from an employee role to a company partner. This early experience provided a strong foundation in business management, sales strategy, and IT technical support.
Key Contributions & Competencies:
Business Growth: Became a partner shortly after joining, demonstrating comm
Partner & Sales/Technical Manager
Rede NetBox
Jun 1996 - Dec 2000 (4 years 6 months)
Managed sales and technical operations at a national IT equipment franchise, overseeing direct sales, technical support, and team leadership. Developed expertise in computer networks and troubleshooting.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
IFRN - Campus Avançado Natal – Zona Leste
Pós-graduação Stricto Sensu - Mestrado Profissional, Propriedade Intelectual e Transferência de Tecnologia para a Inovação
2026 - 2027
IFRN - Campus Avançado Natal – Zona Leste
Mestrado Profissional, Propriedade Intelectual e Transferência de Tecnologia para a Inovação
2026 - 2027
Pursuing a Professional Master's degree in Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer for Innovation.
Instituto Brasileiro de Coaching - IBC
Professional & Self Coaching (PSC) Certification, Coaching
2017 - 2018
This certification provided advanced training in human behavior, leadership, and performance optimization, which are critical for effective IT coordination and team management. The program focused on practical methodologies to drive personal and professional development, ensuring alignment between individual potential and strategic organizational goals.
Key areas of study included:
Coaching meth
Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITA
TDD – Desenvolvimento de Software Guiado por Testes, Software Development
2016 - 2017
Intensive intermediate-level course on Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles and practices for software modeling and development.
Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITA
TDD – Desenvolvimento de Software Guiado por Testes (TDD – Test-Driven Development)
2016 - 2017
Intensive intermediate-level course focused on the principles and practices of Test-Driven Development (TDD) for software modeling and development. This training emphasized agile techniques to build high-quality applications and components, reinforcing concepts of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and software design.
Key modules and activities included:
Mastering the TDD Cycle (Red, Green, Refa
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Specialist Degree in Systems and Computing (M.Sc. Curriculum Completed), System and Computation
2004 - 2005
Completed all coursework and academic requirements for the Master's program (PPGSC - Graduate Program in Systems and Computing). My specialization focused on cutting-edge research within Artificial Intelligence, specifically in the area of Interval Neural Networks.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Specialist Degree in Systems and Computing, System and Computation
2004 - 2005
Completed all coursework and academic requirements for the Master's program in Systems and Computing, with specialization in Artificial Intelligence, specifically Interval Neural Networks.
Universidade Potiguar
Bachelor of Science, Information Systems
2000 - 2003
Grade: Cum Laude
Graduated with academic honors (Cum Laude) in Information Systems, with a final thesis on an application for processing interval digital images.
Universidade Potiguar
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Systems (Sistemas de Informação), Sistemas de Informação
2000 - 2003
Graduated with academic honors (Cum Laude) in Information Systems, completing a rigorous curriculum focused on system development, computing theory, and data processing.
Final Thesis (TCC): "An Application for Processing Interval Digital Images"
This groundbreaking thesis proposed the first computational application and theoretical framework for Interval Digital Images. The work involved:
Pioneeri
UNAMA
Direito, Direito (Law)
1989 - 1993
Completed foundational studies in Law, focusing on principles of jurisprudence, public law, and civil law. Although the degree was not completed, this academic experience developed strong competencies in critical analysis, legislative interpretation, and complex problem-solving—skills that are highly relevant to IT Governance, Public Administration, and compliance within the Federal Public Ministr
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