Ana Sofia Ferreira dos Reis e Cunha

Architectural Planning

• Conceptualized and developed comprehensive architectural plans, ensuring strict adherence to local building regulations and specific client requirements.

3D Modeling & Drafting

• Utilized AutoCAD and Revit to produce high-precision technical drawings and immersive 3D models.

Stakeholder Liaison

• Acted as the primary point of contact between engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure seamless communication and project continuity.

Procurement

• Managed material selection and negotiated with suppliers to optimize project costs without compromising quality.

Construction Monitoring

• Conducted frequent site inspections throughout the project lifecycle to verify that construction strictly followed blueprints and safety standards.

Quality Assurance

• Collaborated directly with build teams to resolve on-site discrepancies and maintain high craftsmanship standards.

Reporting & Documentation

• Maintained meticulous records of site visits, design adjustments, and budgetary tracking to ensure projects remained on schedule and within financial constraints.

MCR Supervisor | 2019 – 2024

Shift Supervisor | 2015 – 2019

Key Clients: TV Globo (Brazil), Eleven Sports/DAZN (Portugal), ZAP (Angola & Mozambique).

Leadership & Team Management

• Supervised a multi-disciplinary team of 25+ employees, overseeing daily workflows, task delegation, and performance monitoring to meet rigorous broadcasting KPIs.
• Spearheaded training programs for junior operational staff, standardizing procedures for technical evaluation (TE) and broadcast control.
• Coordinated cross-functional projects by aligning with Engineering, Traffic, and Production departments to ensure seamless content delivery.

Broadcast & Live Operations

• Orchestrated high-stakes live sports transmissions, including Football, Tennis, Combat Sports, NFL, and Motorsports, ensuring 100% airtime reliability.
• Managed full content lifecycle operations, including ingest, technical evaluation (TE) of daily programming, and quality control of commercial spots.
• Maintained peak broadcasting quality by proactively identifying signal imperfections and implementing real-time technical improvements.

Technical Strategy & Crisis Management

• Developed and executed risk management plans to mitigate the impact of transmission failures and ensure continuous playout during technical emergencies.
• Diagnosed and resolved complex software and hardware faults under high-pressure, live-to-air conditions to prevent loss of revenue and viewership.
• Facilitated technology migrations, adapting operational workflows to modern broadcast software and digital transmission tools.

Client Relations

• Acted as the primary point of contact for Tier-1 global clients, resolving technical complaints and operational discrepancies with speed and diplomacy.

Technical Skills Highlight

• Live Sports Production: Football, Tennis, Motorsports, NFL, Combat Sports.
• Broadcast Operations: Ingest, Playout, Technical Evaluation (TE), Signal Monitoring.
• Crisis Management: Fault Diagnosis, Risk Mitigation, Transmission Recovery.
• Tools: ChannelMaker, Media Tools, R3 Space Engine and Designer, Recall, wTVision Media Manager, Studio CG.

Depois do Adeus (TV Series RTP 2013), 26 episodes

Talent Logistics

• Managed all "on-set" and "off-set" talent movement, coordinating hair, makeup, and wardrobe fittings to ensure actors arrived on set "camera-ready" exactly when needed.

Cross-Departmental Liaison

• Served as the central communication hub between the set and the production office, preempting logistical hurdles and resolving scheduling conflicts before they impacted the 1st AD’s timeline.

Background Coordination

• Supervised PAs in the staging and "locking down" of 200+ background performers, maintaining visual consistency and order during complex, large-scale sequences.

• Operated vision mixing equipment to create live broadcasts, ensuring seamless transitions between scenes.

Urban Planning & Territorial Strategy

• Municipal Master Plans (PDM): Contributed to the revision of PDMs for Loulé, Campo Maior, Aljustrel, Arruda dos Vinhos, and Portalegre, ensuring compliance with national territorial management standards.

Detailed & Urbanization Plans

• Developed the Detailed Local Plan for Lagos and the Rehabilitation Plan for the Historic Center of Serpa, focusing on urban heritage and sustainable expansion.

International Consulting

• Provided technical advisory for the Taparura Project (Tunisia) and the implementation of Coastal Management Plans (POOCs) in Algeria. Authored Urbanization Plans for Lândana and Buco Zau (Angola).

Architecture & Public Infrastructure

• Civic & Healthcare: Developed the design proposal for the Rio de Loba Health Unit (Viseu) and the rehabilitation of the Cine-Teatro de Chaves into a Multipurpose Center.
• Security & Defense: Managed the architectural design for the G.N.R. Training Center in Portalegre.
• Technical Facilities: Coordinated the architectural and execution projects for multiple Wastewater Treatment Plants (ETAR), including Chaves, Coronado, Cachão, and Faro NW, focusing on operational efficiency and landscape integration.

Strategic Infrastructure & Environment

• Logistics & Ports: Conducted market and technical-economic feasibility studies for the New Container Terminal of Lisbon (Porto de Lisboa) and the CNE Terminal in Setúbal.
• Aviation: Developed execution projects for the Castelo Branco Aerodrome and technical proposals for NAER (New Lisbon Airport).
• Environmental Assessment: Oversaw soil and groundwater contamination evaluations for industrial clients like HEXION and TRATOLIXO.

Innovation & Digital Modeling

• "Cidades no Mapa": Pioneered a new business line creating 3D City Models and 360º panoramic photography for integration into Google Earth, enhancing digital tourism promotion for municipal clients