Patrícia Raquel Alves is the Manager of Software Test Center for Siemens based in Portugal. With over eighteen years of experience in her career, Patrícia is best known for her expertise in software testing and management.  In her current role, she is responsible for overseeing a team of Software Testers both Manual and Automatic for several technologies and applications.

Following her Software Engineer degree, she decided to make a Postgraduate study in Management and after that Patrícia went on to the next one and made a new degree in Management from the Instituto Superior de Gestão in 2010. She owns several certifications on Software Testing and she is founder of the Portuguese Software Testing Association and organizes since 2010 several seminars and conferences regarding software testing. She is also part of the ISTQB® – International Software Testing Qualifications Board since 2010 as part of Exam Working group since then.

In the coming years, Patrícia hopes to transition from her role into a higher level on management. She attributes her success to her emotional intelligence and teamwork. Patrícia is very proud of all she has accomplished thus far in her career and she is looking forward to networking and connecting with other like-minded professionals, and to gaining the recognition and credibility of being a member of the Worldwide Women’s Association.

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Link to SIEMENS Site:

https://www.siemens.com/pt/en/home/company/hr/jobs/lisbontechhub.html

Some links about me:

https://www.siemens.com/pt/en/home/company/hr/jobs/lisbontechhub/story-patricia-alves.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0aSlu3sSWw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__aa-jf8kps
 

Olga Ines Acosta Triviño has been working as Technology & Strategy Director at Plan International Colombia for the past two and a half years, www.plan.org.co. The company has been active for over 80 years overall and for over 55 years in Colombia, where Mrs. Acosta Triviño resides. She also owns an IT Services Company called Unity Solutions, www.unitysolutions.com.co, and is acting as Partner Chief Services Officer. With over 20 years of experience in information technology, innovation and management, an opportunity came along to assist young people, children and specially girls in her country, and she jumped at the chance.

She holds her Master’s degree in Business Administration from an online Spanish University and is a member of a CIO Association in Colombia, https://www.cionet.com/cionet-colombia . Olga was a gymnast as a kid and has always loved sports. She was on the volleyball team in high school and college, and also played squash. She is currently into mountain-biking and loves it. She is the mother of two beautiful teen boys and has been happily married for over twenty years.

Worldwide Women’s Association Member, Olga Ines Acosta Triviño, can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 

Ms. Adriana Belei has several years of experience in her current field. She is a Web Developer for 4kcode, www.4kcode.com, a software development company co-founded with 2 other female co-founders. Adriana started the business in July of 2018, its a software development company, they design software, web applications, and a generic software development company. They specialize in responsive design, SEO and Google Ads, mobile apps, emerging solutions, e-commerce and more. All three are women who went to the same university and their common goal is  to increase the visibility of women in technology field. She also runs Birdh, www.birdh.tech, an initiative to develop marketing strategies and tools to effectively promote blockchain-based projects.

Some of her responsibilities include finance and web development, overseeing all projects and project management. She also writes for the company blog, showing news about projects they do and the business has appeared in a local newspaper. Adriana holds a Postgraduate Degree in Quantitative Methods for Financial Markets.

In her free time, she enjoys travel, reading, health and wellness.  In the next few years she would like to further develop the company. She is looking forward to networking and connecting with other like-minded professionals, and to gaining the recognition and credibility of being a member.

Worldwide Women’s Association Member, Dr. Adrianna Belei, can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 

Claire Rubino is an Area Parts and Service Manager at Toyota Canada.  She has been with Toyota for 7 years and has been in the automotive world for over 17 years. On an average day, she primarily assists with the After-sales operations working with 10 of the Ontario Toyota Dealers.

Claire says that her area of expertise is in relationship management.  Prior to her current role as Area Parts & Service Manager, she honed skills in consulting, retail sales process, marketing, fixed operations and customer retention.  She rose through the ranks with her leadership qualities and ability to adapt. She has an Associate’s Degree in Advertising in Public Relations from Saint Lawrence College in 2002, and says that the key to her success has been due to her support network and the relationships she has built during her career.

In the near future she hopes to rise to a national management role, and continue to grow and learn in the automotive industry.  She is looking forward to networking and connecting with other like-minded professionals, and to gaining the recognition and credibility of being a member.

Worldwide Women’s Association Member, Claire Rubino, can be found on the Association Directory, where she is looking forward to networking with you.
 

 
Jean Peters Allen is the owner and principal practitioner of Autumn Consulting, an integrative psychotherapy (UKCP), personal coaching and conflict mediation firm based in the UK’s Channel Islands. With over 15 years of experience, in the mental health and wellness sector, Jean established the practice in 2012 and specializes in talk therapy to clients both locally in person and online. She is highly trained in integrative psychotherapy, Gestalt therapy, integral coaching and mediation, and treats clients dealing with anxiety, depression, family and marital relationships, phobias, workplace issues, sexuality and post-traumatic stress, and other challenging life events. 
Known for being a compassionate listener and advocate for her clients to achieve their goals, Jean is dedicated to helping he clients live fully present lives. She carefully tailors her planning and course of treatment to each individual and their circumstances, gathering wisdom from both Eastern and Western medicine, while keeping on top of new discoveries in cognitive science, genetics, and other disciplines.
 
After earning a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Natal Pietermaritzburg in South Africa, Jean went on to complete a Postgraduate DIP Integrative Psychotherapy through the European Institute of Integrative Psychotherapy and the University of Scarborough. She holds professional certifications through UK Mediation, the International Coaching Federation, Thirdspace Coaching and The Resolution Centre. In addition to her membership in the WWA, she is a member of the United Kingdom Council of Psychotherapy.
 
Looking ahead, Jean hopes to continue to reach and change the lives of clients across the UK and beyond, and to connect professionally with other mental health professionals and integrative health specialists. Outside of her professional endeavors, she provides pro bono therapy to rape victims, and is an avid philanthropist, reader and yoga practitioner.
 
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