ActiveOperational ToolEducation
Hub Connect
An operational efficiency platform for English Hubs, designed to centralise schools, literacy specialists, visits, events and governance workflows.
Alberto Ferreira
Finance Manager.Systems Thinker.SaaS Builder.
I create scalable operational platforms for schools and organisations - combining real-world finance, compliance and operational experience with modern full-stack development.
I turn messy spreadsheets, disconnected workflows and repetitive admin into structured, scalable systems.
Why I Build
Most of the systems I build start from real operational frustrations.
Working in school finance, compliance and operations has shown me how much time is lost across spreadsheets, disconnected systems and repetitive admin tasks.
I started building tools to solve those problems properly - with structure, automation and scalable architecture in mind.
Today, I focus on creating software that improves visibility, reduces operational friction and helps organisations work smarter.
“I am not just a developer. I am an operator who understands organisational problems and builds systems to solve them.”
Projects
In DevelopmentSaaSComplianceEducation
SchoolComply
A multi-tenant compliance and operational intelligence platform designed for schools and federations.
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ClubTrack
A structured after-school club management platform with multi-tenant RBAC, school-level administration and operational reporting.
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Debt Analysis
A Next.js analysis and reporting tool for exploring debt data, surfacing key findings and producing operational views.
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Credit Card Report
A web app for preparing monthly Barclaycard Commercial credit-card reports from PDF statements.
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OF Generator
A Next.js and Firebase workflow for converting purchase-order PDFs into New Wave Federation order form PDFs.
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FSM Voucher Splitter
A public utility tool helping schools safely prepare FSM voucher CSV files where provider systems reject duplicate parent email records.
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MoodMeter
A simple wellbeing check-in tool for capturing mood signals, spotting patterns and helping teams respond with better context.
The Journey
Finance -> Operations -> Systems -> SaaS
My work sits at the intersection of finance, operations and technology.
I use real organisational experience to design software that solves practical problems - not imaginary ones.
01
Finance
School finance management, procurement & accounts payable
02
Operations
Compliance, H&S, supplier management & multi-site coordination
03
Systems
Process design, automation thinking & workflow architecture
04
SaaS
Full-stack platforms built from operational first principles
Operational Expertise
I understand the operational problems because I work inside them daily.
My software is shaped by years of hands-on experience in school finance, compliance and operations. Every system I build is informed by the workflows, friction points and reporting needs I encounter in real organisations.
Finance & Compliance
- -School Finance Management
- -Accounts Payable Workflows
- -Procurement & Supplier Management
- -Contract & SLA Tracking
- -Audit Preparation
- -Health & Safety Compliance
Operations & Systems
- -Multi-site Operations Management
- -Education Technology Systems
- -Process Automation
- -Operational Dashboards
- -Compliance Tracking
- -Data Validation & Reporting
Tech Stack
Frontend
- Next.js (App Router)
- TypeScript
- React
- Tailwind CSS
- Shadcn/UI
Backend & Infrastructure
- Firebase / Firestore
- Firebase Authentication
- Firebase Storage
- Vercel
- Cloudflare
System Design
Architecture decisions, not just technologies.
- Multi-tenant architecture
- RBAC systems
- Firestore schema modelling
- Operational dashboards
- Audit-ready workflows
- Validation pipelines
- Automation-first systems
- Structured permissions systems
Current Focus
Building operational SaaS platforms for education, compliance and school management.
Particularly interested in working with organisations that understand the operational value of well-designed internal systems - not just customer-facing products.
Areas of interest
- -Multi-tenant SaaS architecture
- -RBAC systems & structured permissions
- -Operational tooling for education & compliance
- -Audit-ready workflows & reporting pipelines
- -Firebase-backed infrastructure
- -AI-assisted operations
- -Automation-first system design
Contact
Open to the right opportunities.
I'm interested in roles, contracts and collaborations where operational depth and technical capability are both valued.
If you're building systems for education, compliance or operational management - or if you need someone who understands both the problem and the solution - get in touch.