§ Recognition

Credentials, awards, and
community service.

Evidence-grade reference. Issuing bodies linked for verification; credential IDs are kept private and shared on request. Education and certifications also appear in narrative form on /about; this page is the dense record.

Credentials

Active
  1. 01.

    Project Management Professional (PMP®)

    Project Management Institute (PMI) · Active

    Active member

  2. 02.

    Construction Management Association of America (CMAA)

    CMAA · Active

    Member

  3. 03.

    Licensed Civil Engineer (Brazil)

    CONFEA / CREA-GO · Active

    Licensed since 2010

Education

2004 – present
  1. 01.

    Construction Management Specialization (5 courses)

    Columbia University · Coursera · Aug – Oct 2025

    5-course specialization taught by Ibrahim Odeh, Ph.D., MBA — Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Columbia University.

    5 course certificates →
    • Construction Project Management Aug 29, 2025 · grade 88.00%
    • Construction Scheduling Sep 11, 2025 · grade 89.82%
    • Construction Cost Estimating and Cost Control Sep 18, 2025 · grade 92.95%
    • Construction Finance Oct 27, 2025 · grade 90.57%
    • The Construction Industry: The Way Forward Oct 27, 2025 · grade 96.00%

    Verify on Coursera ↗ Credly badge ↗

  2. 02.

    Executive Program in Innovative Project Management & Business English

    College of Business, The University of Akron, Ohio · Feb – Mar 2022

    LAIOB Scholarship recipient.

  3. 03.

    Executive MBA in Real Estate Business & Construction Management

    Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), Brasília · 2012 – 2016

    Direcional +Educação Scholarship recipient.

  4. 04.

    Bachelor of Civil Engineering

    Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás · 2004 – 2010

    Diploma awarded 2010. Started at Universidade Estadual de Goiás and transferred mid-program; community work and student-government experience all from the UEG years.

Awards & honors

Three entries
  1. 01.

    PMI LATAM Excellence Awards 2025 — Nominee

    2025

    “Carlos Novello” Volunteer of the Year · LATAM Brasil

    Chapter-nominated by PMI Brazil Goiás for sustained voluntary contribution to the AI ⨯ Project Management research initiative across federated Brazilian chapters. Notification by PMI LATAM Chapter Engagement (Diana Victor) on December 18, 2025.

    PMI LATAM Excellence Awards 2025 nominee badge — “Carlos Novello” Volunteer of the Year · LATAM Brasil
  2. 02.

    LAIOB Scholarship

    2022

    Innovative Project Management Executive Program · The University of Akron

    Competitive selection for the executive program; full scholarship.

  3. 03.

    Direcional +Educação Scholarship

    2012

    Postgraduate studies — MBA Real Estate Business & Construction Management at FGV

    Employer-sponsored postgraduate scholarship.

Memberships

Continuing education

Selected

Selected courses below; full library on LinkedIn.

AI ⨯ Project Management

  • PMI Talking to AI: Prompt Engineering
  • PMI Generative AI Overview
  • Generative AI Prompt Engineering Basics
  • AI-Driven PM Techniques (Ricardo Vargas)

Sustainability + Cloud

  • Career Essentials in Sustainable Tech (Microsoft + LinkedIn)
  • Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability — ESG
  • Including Sustainability in Cloud Strategy

Foundations

  • Construction Scheduling
  • Business Analysis Foundations
  • Data Analytics
  • Cloud Computing First Steps

Community leadership & service

Since 2019
  1. 01.
    Co-founder · Platform & framework author AI & PM Research Hub (Núcleo IA & GP)

    PMI Brazil · multi-chapter (Mar 2023 – present)

    Voluntary inter-chapter PMI Brazil research initiative on AI ⨯ Project Management. Co-founded; author of the open-source platform and the management framework.

  2. 02.
    Project Manager

    PMI Brazil Goiás Chapter

    Aug 2019 – Dec 2021

    Chapter-level project management volunteer, two-and-a-half years.

  3. 03.
    Mentor

    PMI & GPjr Latin America Connection Journey

    Oct 2020 – Dec 2020

    Mentorship cohort for early-career Latin American project-management professionals.

  4. 04.
    Sales Volunteer

    Fundação Estudar — “Na Prática”

    Oct 2019 – Oct 2021

    Two-year volunteer sales work for a Brazilian career-development foundation.

Credential IDs (PMP, CMAA, CONFEA / CREA-GO, etc.) are kept private and shared on request for petition exhibits or formal verification. Public links above point to issuing-body verification portals or canonical proof artifacts (Coursera, Credly).