Digital Transformation & Government Systems Professional
I am a government ICT professional with over five years of experience driving digital transformation and e-government initiatives in Timor-Leste, with a strong focus on building digital solutions that improve public services. My work spans system analysis, software development, deployment, and integration, alongside contributions to ICT policy, data privacy, cybersecurity, and digital governance—bringing together technology, strategy, and public impact.
Provide strategic oversight for digital operations, system deployment, AI innovation, and digital transformation initiatives across government. Drive service reliability, technical coordination, standards compliance, and the adoption of modern technologies to support secure and effective digital public services.
Led the development, deployment, and integration of government information systems, overseeing user experience, database modeling, system analysis, coding, testing, and software quality. Drove improvements in development standards, architecture, tools, and documentation to support sustainable, high-quality delivery. Supervised system development and maintenance, coordinated across the agency to ensure technical compatibility, supported modernization through emerging technologies, and helped ensure compliance with data protection and other legal requirements.
Led analysis and requirements activities for government systems, collaborating with stakeholders, designers, and developers to define scope, objectives, and functional needs in line with public sector standards. Produced requirements documentation, supported the conversion of business needs into technical specifications, evaluated system solutions, and contributed to troubleshooting, maintenance planning, and capability-building efforts.
Developed and supported government digital systems in line with architectural standards, helping improve public services in Timor-Leste. Contributed to sustainable technical solutions, supported implementation activities with government institutions, maintained system documentation, and reported project progress regularly to ensure effective delivery and support.
Contributed to web development projects within an agile team, working with .NET frameworks and libraries to maintain and enhance existing websites and systems. Assisted in implementing updates, improving functionality, and testing web applications to identify and fix bugs, helping ensure performance, stability, and a better user experience.
Contributed to a research project focused on the development of medical assistance software, supporting the design and implementation of features for both web and desktop applications. Worked to ensure the solution met the specific requirements of medical use cases, while helping improve functionality, usability, and overall system effectiveness.
Built for the Anti-Corruption Commission of Timor-Leste, this system supports the management of income, asset, and interest declarations, helping promote transparency, accountability, and institutional integrity.
Designed for the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Timor-Leste, this platform digitizes trade licensing processes to improve efficiency, record management, and service delivery.
Developed for the Central Bank of Timor-Leste, this system supports the registration and management of credit information, improving oversight, accuracy, and access to key financial data.
Developed for the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry of Timor-Leste, this platform improves the management of fisheries and aquaculture information to support administration, planning, and sector development.
Developed for government agencies, this platform-as-a-service (PaaS) solution enables secure, scalable, and efficient hosting of web applications, leveraging open-source technologies for maximum flexibility and cost-effectiveness.
Deployed a self-hosted Nextcloud solution for over 10 government line ministries, enabling secure collaboration, centralized file management, and better operational efficiency across institutions.