I am a veterinarian transitioning to an IT career, bringing analytical skills and problem-solving abilities from my medical background. I have recently completed a Full Stack Development course at EDIT, where I developed expertise in both front-end and back-end technologies, focusing on creating visually appealing interfaces with good user experience. I am highly motivated to continue learning and growing in the fields of Frontend and Web Design. I thrive in team environments, enjoy collaborating with clients, and am curious and empathetic, always eager to contribute and make an impact in the tech industry.

Alexandra Silva

I am a veterinarian transitioning to an IT career, bringing analytical skills and problem-solving abilities from my medical background. I have recently completed a Full Stack Development course at EDIT, where I developed expertise in both front-end and back-end technologies, focusing on creating visually appealing interfaces with good user experience. I am highly motivated to continue learning and growing in the fields of Frontend and Web Design. I thrive in team environments, enjoy collaborating with clients, and am curious and empathetic, always eager to contribute and make an impact in the tech industry.

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I am a veterinarian transitioning to an IT career, bringing analytical skills and problem-solving abilities from my medical background. I have recently completed a Full Stack Development course at EDIT, where I developed expertise in both front-end and back-end technologies, focusing on creating visually appealing interfaces with good user experience.
I am highly motivated to continue learning and growing in the fields of Frontend and Web Design. I thrive in team environments, enjoy collaborating with clients, and am curious and empathetic, always eager to contribute and make an impact in the tech industry.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Veterinarian at Hospital Veterinário da Póvoa
September 30, 2023 - July 21, 2025
Diagnosed and treated small animals, ensuring precise and data-driven decision-making. Managed emergency cases, demonstrating adaptability and quick problem-solving skills. Collaborated with specialists, applying teamwork and cross-functional problem-solving.
Veterinarian at Centro Veterinário 4 Caminhos
October 31, 2022 - July 21, 2025
Led consultations and treatment plans, optimizing workflows and patient care. Educated pet owners, translating complex medical concepts into understandable insights.
Veterinarian at Clínica Veterinária Covelovet
July 31, 2021 - July 21, 2025
Managed diagnostic procedures, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Developed protocols to streamline daily operations and enhance service quality.
Veterinary Externship at CHV - Centro Hospitalar Veterinário
October 31, 2017 - July 21, 2025
Assisted veterinary specialists during consultations, surgeries, and emergencies, gaining hands-on technical and analytical expertise. Monitored health status and administered medication and therapies to hospitalized animals.
Veterinary Externship at Hospital de Equinos da Guarda Nacional Republicana (4º Esquadrão)
February 28, 2017 - July 21, 2025
Assisted veterinary specialists during emergencies, surgeries, and health checks for horses—gaining hands-on technical and analytical expertise. Monitored health status and administered medication to hospitalized animals.
Veterinary Externship at Littleton Equine Medical Center
January 31, 2017 - July 21, 2025
Assisted veterinary specialists during consultations, surgeries, and emergencies at hospital and farms. Gained hands-on technical and analytical expertise through involvement in advanced medical procedures. Monitored the health status of hospitalized animals.

Education

Master’s degree at Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar (ICBAS)
September 1, 2009 - June 30, 2017

Qualifications

Full Stack Development Program Course
November 1, 2024 - July 31, 2025
Programming Course: C Language
January 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Education, Professional Services