Gayle Madeira

Gayle Madeira has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Gayle is currently working as a QA Lead Test Engineer at Applause since June 2018. Prior to that, they worked as a Webmaster at newyorktango.com since August 2014. Gayle also has a long-standing career in the arts, where they are an internationally recognized professional artist, painter, and illustrator. Gayle has exhibited their work in several prestigious museums and galleries and their paintings have been featured in various magazines, books, and films. In addition to their artistic career, Gayle is also an accomplished dancer and choreographer, having toured nationally and internationally with ballet and modern dance companies.

Before pursuing their artistic and dance career, Gayle worked in the tech industry. Gayle worked as a Freelance Content Developer, QA Test Engineer, and Technical Writer at Microsoft from February 2014 to June 2018. Prior to that, they held various roles at IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. from January 2008 to February 2013, including Senior Quality Assurance Specialist, Lead, and Manager. Gayle also worked at Merrill Lynch as a Business Analyst, Technical Writer, and Tester from 2005 to 2007, where they played a key role in discovering and resolving a major Microsoft bug.

Earlier in their career, Gayle worked at Goldman Sachs as a Lead Presentation Specialist, VBA Developer, and Technical Writer from August 1992 to February 2005. Gayle also had a brief stint as an Applix Consultant at Fuji Bank in July 1995.

Overall, Gayle Madeira's work experience showcases their multifaceted talents and expertise in the arts, technology, and business sectors.

Gayle Madeira has a diverse education history spanning several years and fields.

From 1988 to 1992, Gayle attended Purchase College, SUNY, where they obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Gayle'sfield of study during this period was dance performance and choreography.

In 1994, Gayle enrolled in the Art Student's League, where they studied fine/studio arts for the next 20 years. It is unclear if they obtained a degree from this institution.

Starting in 1996 and continuing until 2003, Gayle pursued continuing education at the School of Visual Arts, specializing in painting and 3D computer animation. Gayle obtained a degree in continuing education from this institution.

From 2009 to 2014, Gayle studied painting and drawing at The Grand Central Academy of Art. Gayle obtained a continuing education degree from this academy.

Furthermore, Gayle attended the New York Academy of Art from 2010 to 2014, focusing on painting. It is not specified if they earned a degree from this institution.

In addition to their formal education, Gayle has obtained certifications in other areas. In November 2013, they completed the Mindfulness Meditation Fundamentals course offered by Mindful Schools. In October 2013, they also obtained a certification in "101: The New Body Language Master Certification Class" from The Body Language Institute.