As a civil engineer at Salum Construções, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, she leads high-impact infrastructure developments. In 2012 she enrolled at Centro Universitário de Belo Horizonte (UniBH) to study civil engineering. She then completed two semesters of civil engineering courses, taught in English, at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics. In 2021 she earned a postgraduate degree in project management from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais, also in Belo Horizonte. In 2012, during her first stint at UniBH, she was an intern at Delphi Automotive Systems do Brasil, in Itabirito, Minas Gerais.