Ana Pedra
What I Offer
Coaching Session
One-on-one personalized coaching session to guide your Cloud & DevOps career, answer questions, and provide tailored advice.
1 hour
Video Meeting
Job-Readiness Package
Bundle of 3 sessions designed to prepare you for job success. Includes CV review & improvement, guidance on projects for your portfolio, certification roadmap, and interview preparation.
3 x 1-hour sessions
Video Meeting
Trusted By the Community
About Me
MSc in Industrial Engineering, with Purdue University Postgraduate courses in Data Science and Data Engineering (completed in Jan and Jun 2023, respectively), with MIT Data Science and Machine Learning Bootcamp (completed in July 2024), DevOps and DevSecOps Bootcamps (TechWorld with Nana).
RHCSA (Red Hat Certified System Administrator), Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers, Kubernetes Golden Kubestronaut: CKA, CKAD, CKS, KCSA, KCNA certified, HashiCorp Terraform and Vault certified, Gitlab CI/CD, CAPA (Certified Argo Project Associate), PCA (Prometheus Certified Associate), GitHub Actions certified, Snowflake SnowPro Core and Data Engineer certified, Databricks (Data Engineer Associate), Splunk Power User certified, CompTIA Sec+, CompTIA Network+ certified, Tableau certified (TDS-01), completed the Machine Learning and Deep Learning specialization from Stanford University, certified in PMP (PMI), Black Belt in Lean Six Sigma, Lead Auditor in ISO 13485:2016 and ISO 9001:2015.
AWS certified (Cloud Practitioner, Solutions Architect Associate, Developer Associate, SysOps Administrator Associate, Solutions Architect Professional, Database, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, DevOps, Security, Networking, AI practitioner, ML Associate)
Microsoft | Azure certified (Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104, Azure Developer Associate AZ-204, Azure AI Fundamentals AI-900, Azure AI Engineer Associate AI-102, Azure Data Fundamentals DP-900, Data Engineer DP-203, Security SC-900, Azure Security Engineer AZ-500, Azure Network Engineer AZ-700, Azure DevOps AZ-400, Azure Administrator Expert AZ-305, Power BI PL-300)
Google certified (Google Professional Architect, Google Digital Leader, Google Associate Cloud Engineer, Google Professional Data Engineer, Google Professional Machine Learning Engineer, Google DevOps Engineer, Google Security Engineer).
Recipient of multiple awards: SwissHacks 2024 Double Winner (Unique/ Microsoft Challenge and Overall Hackathon), 1st award Winner at Climathon 2023, Finalist of Hack Zurich 2023 (2nd place).
With experience in Tech (Swisscom, Spitch), MedTech (Johnson & Johnson, Jabil, Abbott), IVD (In Vitro Diagnostics) (Grifols), and the Auto Industry (Zanini Auto Group). Fluent in English, French, German, Spanish and Catalan. Quick learner, proactive, and self-taught person, with good communication and leadership skills, used to working in multidisciplinary teams, and passionate about Hackathons 🙂
Mentor Impact
“Ana doesn’t just teach cloud—she empowers you to think like an engineer. Her mentorship style is structured yet motivating, and it’s rare to find someone who can break down complex topics so clearly.”
Ahsan Mangal
Certification Journey
“I followed Ana’s study roadmap for my Azure exams, and it worked perfectly. Her ability to simplify certifications while keeping the focus on hands-on practice is unmatched.”
Neha Sharma
Hackathon Peer
“Ana is the type of teammate you want in every hackathon. Calm under pressure, technically brilliant, and always bringing innovative ideas to the table.”
Eduard Tiron
“Ana raises the bar for everyone around her. Whether it’s automating infrastructure or securing multi-cloud environments, she delivers with excellence. Working with her has been inspiring.”
Samantah
Mentee (Career Guidance)
“I came to Ana feeling lost about where to start in cloud. She gave me a clear study plan, shared resources, and motivated me to push forward. I passed my AWS SA exam in just two months thanks to her guidance!”
Sophia Rose, DevOps Engineer
HackZurich Participant
“HackZurich was intense, but Ana thrived under pressure. She brought structure, technical clarity, and positive energy to our team—qualities every team wishes they had.”