Miguel Magalhães

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I am a Computer Engineering student with a practical mindset and a strong interest in software development, networking and IT support. I work well in teams, communicate clearly with clients and colleagues, and keep learning through academic projects, internships and self-driven study.

Computer Engineering Student

Passionate about technology, with a strong interest in networking, programming and software development. Currently studying at Instituto Superior Politécnico Gaya.

Technical Skills: Python · SQL (SQL Server & MySQL) · HTML · CSS · JavaScript · PHP · Networking & Cybersecurity · Operating Systems · Cisco Packet Tracer.

Interests: Software engineering, network administration, web development, cybersecurity and continuous learning through Udemy and personal projects.

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Professional Experiences

Technologies Used

Skills

Programming languages, frameworks, APIs, ERP systems, databases and professional tools I use in academic, internship and personal projects.

Top Technical Skills

Percentages reflect comfort level and practical experience.

HTML 95%
CSS 90%
JavaScript 85%
PHP 85%
Python 90%
SQL 88%
REST APIs 90%
Git & GitHub 90%
ERP PHC 90%
Primavera ERP 85%
Networking 85%
Microsoft Office Suite 95%

Other Technologies

React Node.js Express.js Laravel Tailwind CSS MySQL PostgreSQL GraphQL JSON XML Java C# C / C++ Docker Linux Windows Server Power BI Excel Advanced Cybersecurity Fundamentals VS Code

Resume

Computer Engineering student with hands-on experience in IT support, networking and software development through internships and academic projects.

Profile

Miguel Magalhães

Motivated student focused on practical problem solving, teamwork and continuous improvement in technical and interpersonal skills.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering

2022 - Present

Instituto Superior Politécnico Gaya, Porto

Professional Higher Technical Course in Networks & IT Systems

2021 - 2024

Instituto Superior Politécnico Gaya, Porto

Final Grade: 16/20 | EQF Level 5

Science & Technology Secondary Course

2018 - 2021

Escola Básica e Secundária de Campo, Porto

Technical Skills

  • Python programming
  • SQL Server & MySQL databases
  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP
  • Network administration & security
  • Operating systems & distributed systems
  • Cisco Packet Tracer
  • Microsoft Office tools

Languages

  • Portuguese — Native
  • English — B2 (speaking, reading, writing, listening)

Interests

  • Software development & programming
  • Networking & cybersecurity
  • Learning through Udemy courses
  • Gaming & game development

Services

I can help with small websites, automation scripts, database-backed projects, IT support tasks, network configuration labs and cybersecurity learning projects. My focus is on practical, honest solutions aligned with my current skills and portfolio.

Small Websites

Simple, responsive websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PHP with clean structure and maintainable code.

Network & Security Labs

Basic network setup, lab configuration and introductory security tasks based on academic and internship experience.

Python Automation

Custom scripts to automate repetitive tasks, process data and support internal workflows.

Database Projects

Design and implementation of small database-driven applications using SQL Server or MySQL.

IT Support Tasks

Helpdesk support, troubleshooting, user assistance and basic system maintenance from real workplace experience.

Learning Projects

Collaboration on academic, training or portfolio projects in programming, networking or cybersecurity.

Experience

Professional internships, freelance work and part-time roles where I applied technical skills in real environments.

Aquário Eletrónica

Feb 2024 - Jul 2024 (6 months)

Position: CTeSP Curricular Unit in Networks and Information Systems
Company: Aquário Eletrónica
Institution: ISPGAYA
Location: Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

Key Skills & Activities

  • Completed work-based training at Aquário Eletrónica as part of the CTeSP in Networks and Information Systems at ISPGAYA.
  • Applied technical knowledge from networking, systems administration and IT support modules.
  • Developed practical skills in a real professional environment at Aquário Eletrónica.
  • Worked on tasks related to computer networks, operating systems and troubleshooting.
  • Used Python, Microsoft SQL Server and ERP Primavera in day-to-day technical work.
  • Strengthened problem-solving, documentation and technical communication skills.

Staples Portugal

Feb 2025 - Jul 2025 (6 months)

Position: IT Support Technician (Part-Time)
Company: Staples Inc.
Location: Ermesinde, Porto, Portugal

Key Skills & Activities

  • Technical support and troubleshooting for hardware and software issues.
  • Customer service and stock replenishment.
  • Teamwork with POS and SRDS software.

NewCoffee - Indústria Torrefactora de Cafés, S.A.

October 2025 - Present (9 months)

Position: Service & Helpdesk Intern
Company: NewCoffee - Indústria Torrefactora de Cafés, S.A.
Location: Paredes, Portugal

Key Skills & Activities

  • IT support, service and helpdesk, both on-site and remote.
  • Troubleshooting hardware, software and operating system issues.
  • Support for POS systems and enterprise applications.
  • Windows and Linux systems administration.
  • Active Directory and enterprise environment support.
  • Networks, VLANs, VPNs and Fortigate firewall support.
  • Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL usage.
  • Python automation and web development tasks.

Clínica Dr. Luís Couto / Grupo AGEMED

May 2026 - Present (2 months)

Position: Freelance Web Developer
Company: Clínica Dr. Luís Couto — Grupo AGEMED
Location: Portugal / Remote

Key Skills & Activities

  • Developed a custom online appointment booking platform for a healthcare clinic.
  • Built a multi-step scheduling flow with consultation type, subtype, date, time, patient data and confirmation steps.
  • Implemented service selection for teleconsultations, prescriptions, medical certificates, clinical exams and other appointment types.
  • Designed a clean and responsive user interface focused on usability and accessibility.
  • Created interactive date and time selection screens for available appointment slots.
  • Built patient data collection forms with fields such as full name, birth date, patient number, NIF, phone, email and observations.
  • Added multilingual/user-interface considerations for Portuguese users.
  • Worked with healthcare-oriented requirements, privacy-aware data forms and professional user experience.
  • Structured the project so it can be expanded with future features for the clinic.

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