Forestry Engineer graduated from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN). Master in Forestry Engineering from the State University of Santa Catarina (UDESC) with an emphasis on Forestry Management. He is currently a doctoral student in the Postgraduate Program in Forestry Sciences (PPGCF) at the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco (UFRPE) with an emphasis on Forestry Management of Natural Forests. Member of the Biometrics and Forest Management research group of the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq).