Data Engineering Consultant
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I have Fellowship Humanitarian Leadership, Fellow Chartered Management, Chartered Management and passion for providing framework for risk emergency preparedness management, strategical, complex emergency planning, tactical coordination and control crisis management from response through to recovery. I will endeavour to bring into your service, continually improvement, operation skills, supporting skills, performance monitoring, and Infrastructure service skills, knowledge and experience of agile and flexible platforms, services and products required to serve user needs stakeholders. I have previous peacekeeping experience where I have worked with military security forces intelligence with the Defence Force Signals in warzone areas and with United Nations and its international recruitment agencies for about 8 years.
I have knowledge of working with people in distress dangerous environment situations, making decisions that will affect lives and livelihoods in a fluid situation and from incomplete and ambiguous information, with a wide range of different actors, some of whom are likely to oppose the humanitarian effort, while being under pressure to act quickly.
I am a seasoned IT Systems Engineer, Technical Infrastructure Consultant and Data Consultant Engineer with strong integrity and excellent leadership management skills. In my current position as Data Consultant Engineer I have successfully represented my company internally and a diverse group of external clients in a variety of often complex and challenging cases. I have worked as an IT Infrastructure Technical Consultant with United Nations Global Service Centre (UNGSC) at the United Nations Logistics Base, Brindisi in Italy.
I have professional approach and am confident I am assertive, with the ability to handle pressure and conflict. I have good interpersonal, informational, decision-making approach to the business, and dealing with Change. I also have a strong Technical and Civil Aviation Aeronautical Telecommunications background and IT Systems Engineering experience spanning over a period of more than 20 years including 2 years of previous operational engagement with United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Bosnia.
I have diverse background at Strategic and Tactical planning, Quality Standards Policy, Governance, Customer Service Operations and a high technical level, with the ability to operate and deliver to challenging time-scales.
Adaptable and resourceful IT professional with expertise in Data Engineering Consultancy, Adaptable and resourceful IT professional with expertise in Data Engineering Consultancy, Data Architecture, Systems Engineering, Defence Digital, Leadership, and Digital Innovation Strategies.
MindWeaver – Internal Projects Data Consultancy, Southampton & London 2021-2022
Big Data Engineering Consultant / Big Data Engineering Consultant Training Program Development
Leveraged expertise in SQL data storage, processing, data application, and insights availability for Data Analytics and Business Intelligence (BI) systems. Collaborated with end-users to understand business processes and refine requirements. Created, coordinated, and maintained standard operating procedures to ensure high-quality Big Data solutions for development teams. Designed and built data pipelines and infrastructure, focusing on Data Architecture and modelling to improve application and database performance, reduce errors in software and database development, and ensure compliance with data protection regulations and data privacy policies. Configured and troubleshot data analytic frameworks and pipelines using various databases and tools, such as Big Data Engineering SQL, Big Data Hadoop, MongoDB, Apache PySpark, Apache Kafka, Hive, Pig, and DevOps/AWS Big Data Engineering.
Concepts to ensure the efficient flow of data pipelines.
Information Technology Systems Support Engineer
Installed updates and patches for ServiceNow cloud-based platform systems and set up new computing devices, networks, and software for CPD candidate examination testing centres. Collaborated with Pearson VUE Help Desk, British Council Global Information Services (GIS), and local/regional IT teams to ensure smooth system operations and timely issue resolution. Conducted remote systems engineering maintenance agent checks on IT equipment support, including exam delivery workstations using ServiceNow and temporary cabling, to prepare for computer-based testing (CBT) sessions and enhance internal monitoring.
Tracked program results against targets, compiling data and drafting reports for internal stakeholders. Supported management in preparing for internal reviews.
Customer Complaints (Data-Centre) Advocate
Maintained records of customer concerns/complaints or corrective action requests, tracking and resolving them as needed. Planned, organised, monitored, and evaluated communication among team members to ensure effective collaboration and optimal outcomes. Encouraged open communication to foster a positive team environment.
Supported Trigyn Technologies Ltd, an operational arm of the United Nations, operationally coordinating the successful implementation of UNGSC peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. On behalf of United Nation, I coordinated ICT division/units and infrastructure Corporate Project, providing technical support and collaborating on projects as needed. Built and implemented standardised IT checkpoint firewall security policies, procedures, and technologies to ensure IT security for the UN Mission Global Service.
Developed and forwarded IT policies and best practices to end-users, and provided 3rd level support for complex problems, including installation and maintenance of wireless LAN systems. As an IT Infrastructure Systems Architect I was responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring that I coordinated IT systems and services were available and delivered consistently, reliably, and effectively in accordance with the Organization contractual obligations and best practices. As an IT Systems Architect I was responsible for communicating the Organization’s IT strategy and vision, policies, and decisions in a positive manner and leading by example in the adherence and adoption.
Onward Media Consultancy Advisor: Senior IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer
Collaborated with stakeholders to define and analyse objectives, scope, issues, and organisational impact of Information Systems to identify opportunities for improvement.Identified, configured, and deployed business models to support global WAN/LAN infrastructure, ensuring compliance with ISO27001/9001 standards.
Doctor of Business Administration - Cyber-Crime & Cyber-Security Project Management Research Study (current studies)
University of South Wales, UK, 2020-Present
Industrial Big Data Hadoop Framework and consultancy on the job Training program with MindWeaver provided by: Simplilearn & IBM, 2021
Computer Science Instruction Training/Teaching
University of Southampton, UK
MSc in Info Technology Service Management (ITSM)
The University of Northampton, Business School, UK
BSc Hons Computing Information Systems Engineering
University of Northampton - School of Science and Technology, UK
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