Barbara MacIel

Barbara Maciel is a skilled professional with extensive experience in mapping and geographical information systems. Currently serving as a Senior Mapping Specialist at Waymap since June 2022, Barbara focuses on creating maps for a navigation app designed to assist visually impaired individuals in navigating public transit and university environments. Prior to this role, Barbara held various positions at Whittard of Chelsea, including Store Supervisor, where responsibilities involved managing store operations and leading team compliance with health and safety regulations. Earlier experience includes a role as Census Subarea Coordinator at IBGE, where Barbara conducted territorial analyses and participated in the 2021 Demographic Census. Barbara's technical background is further supported by an internship in Environmental Engineering at COBRAPE, where project involvement included urban drainage optimization and watershed modeling. Barbara holds a Bachelor's degree in Environmental and Urban Engineering from Universidade Federal do ABC and has additional qualifications in Civil Engineering from Dundalk Institute of Technology.