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I am an enthusiastic and dedicated professional with extensive experience across all areas of business and IT management. An exceptional leader who is able to develop and motivate others to archive targets, I can demonstrate a strong ability to manage projects from conception through to successful completion.

A proactive individual with a logical approach to challenges, I perform effectively even within a highly pressurized working environment.

Specialities: Project Management, Business Management, System Management, Application Development, Computer Security.

<section id="resume" class="grey-section"> <div class="row resume-timeline"> <div class="col-twelve resume-header"> <h2>Work Experience</h2> </div>  <div class="col-twelve"> <div class="timeline-wrap"> <div class="timeline-block"> <div class="timeline-ico"> <i class="fa fa-graduation-cap"></i> </div>  <div class="timeline-header"> <h3>Project Manager</h3> <h4>Jersey, Channel Islands</h4> <p>July 2011 - Present</p> </div> <div class="timeline-content"> <div class="timeline-content-header">A major British and International bank</div> <p>Project Manager for group wide projects relating to regulatory and reporting initiatives, including RDR and MiFID II.</p> <p>Migration of systems and services to <a href="https://aws.amazon.com/">Amazon Web Services (AWS)</a>.</p> <p>Cyber Champion, arranging events, signing up Cyber Champions creating marketing and event collateral and other Cyber Security related activities; presenting globally to enhance Cyber Security Awareness.</p> </div> </div>     <div class="timeline-block"> <div class="timeline-ico"> <i class="fa fa-graduation-cap"></i> </div>  <div class="timeline-header"> <h3>IT Manager</h3> <h4>Jersey, Channel Islands</h4> <p>August 2009 - May 2011</p> </div> <div class="timeline-content"> <div class="timeline-content-header"><a href="https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/">Payment Card Industry Standards (PCI-DSS)</a> compliant Payment Service Provider</div> <p>Managed all IT systems, including Windows Servers, Ubuntu Linux boxes, networks and firewalls.</p> <p>Migration of databases from Microsoft SQL to MySQL.</p> <p>Ultra-secure configuration of all systems.</p> </div> </div>     <div class="timeline-block"> <div class="timeline-ico"> <i class="fa fa-graduation-cap"></i> </div>  <div class="timeline-header"> <h3>Senior Business Systems Analyst</h3> <h4>Jersey, Channel Islands</h4> <p>October 2005 - January 2009</p> </div> <div class="timeline-content"> <div class="timeline-content-header">Funds business in Jersey</div> <p>Implemented a new portfolio trading and modelling system.</p> <p>Maintenance of roughly 100 windows-based clients and a Unix back-end financial system.</p> <p>Support of Microsoft Office products.</p> </div> </div>  <div class="timeline-block"> <div class="timeline-ico"> <i class="fa fa-graduation-cap"></i> </div>  <div class="timeline-header"> <h3>Consultant</h3> <h4>Jersey, Channel Islands</h4> <p>March 2004 - September 2005</p> </div> <div class="timeline-content"> <div class="timeline-content-header">Major British bank in Jersey</div> <p>Delivered a large-scale project of implementating the European Savings Directive between Jersey and Switzerland.</p> </div> </div>  <div class="timeline-block"> <div class="timeline-ico"> <i class="fa fa-graduation-cap"></i> </div>  <div class="timeline-header"> <h3>Development Manager</h3> <h4>UK</h4> <p>April 2000 - December 2003</p> </div> <div class="timeline-content"> <div class="timeline-content-header">Computer Security company in UK</div> <p>Led a team of developers to achieve business objectives of creating and selling computerized security products to the international market, which successfully achieved sales throughout Europe, the Far East and in the American markets.</p> <p>Creating a number of internationally patented processes, applications and methods.</p> <p>Winner of a Silver medal from the British Computer Society (BCS) for one of the products I had created.</p> </div> </div>    </div>  </div>  </div>  <div class="row resume-timeline"> <div class="col-twelve resume-header"> <h2>Education</h2> </div>  <div class="col-twelve"> <div class="timeline-wrap"> <div class="timeline-block"> <div class="timeline-ico"> <i class="fa fa-briefcase"></i> </div> <div class="timeline-header"> <h3>Matriculation (Standard 10)</h3> <p>December 1986</p> </div> <div class="timeline-content"> <div class="timeline-content-header">Achieved full University Exemption</div> <p>Completion of schooling in South Africa.</p> </div> </div>  </div>  </div>  </div>  </section>