Summary
Joao Couto is a Senior Application Engineer based in Angola with over two decades of domain experience and eight years focused on application engineering and information management within Chevron and Angola LNG. He specializes in bridging engineering and software development to deliver tailored solutions that optimize workflows, manage structured and unstructured data, and ensure compliance with operational excellence targets. His background spans records and document control, web services, and IM systems like Documentum, eRoom, SAP and SharePoint, giving him rare end-to-end visibility from document capture to enterprise information governance. Joao combines hands-on technical implementation with budget and team leadership, having led IM teams and coordinated IT compliance across major LNG projects. He holds project management certification from Stellenbosch University and brings a pragmatic, process-driven approach to marrying business needs with scalable technology. An often-overlooked strength is his long-standing experience supporting multi-stakeholder, joint-venture environments, which sharpens his skill in aligning diverse partners around common information practices.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Licentiate degree, Tourism and Travel Services Management, Licentiate degree, Tourism and Travel Services Management at ISPRA
Accouting, Accouting at Universidade Lusiadas de Angola
• Program in Project Management Certification at Stellenbosch University, Project Management, Project Management, • Program in Project Management Certification at Stellenbosch University, Project Management, Project Management at Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch
English, Portuguese, French