Expertise
Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae
Profile
A professional with a solid track record in successfully delivering strategical and state-of-the-art business solutions to help companies get the best benefits.
Passionate about both Technology and Business, my profile stands right in the middle of these two opposite worlds.
Achievements
- Achieved the highest conversion rates of the Arcserve EMEA Pre-Sales team in the European HQ in Barcelona, for Data Protection, Replication and DR solutions.
  - Data Protection Subject Matter Expert at the Fortis bank headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, during the M&A with the BNP Paribas group.
  - Leadership of a Digital Transformation project that involved the development of a customized medical management platform (3000+ clinics network across Spain, Portugal and Italy), linked to SAP ERP.
Work Experience
PARTNER & CTO
(Freelance)
Secure.Digitale.advent.
Montreal, Canada (remote)
Cybersecurity Training, Staffing and Services
- Interacted with chambers of commerce and lawyers for the creation of a new branch in Europe.
- Created the SDA-Academy training web portal, allowing course registrations and online payments in Canada.
- Crafted and published Cybersecurity tutorials on Youtube.
- Automated deployment of online classrooms in MS-Azure and AWS (infra as code).
- Delivered Cybersecurity training (ThinkCyber training introduction module).
- Managed training event registrations, prep-webinars, follow-ups and post-training surveys.
- Translated ThinkCyber Cybersecurity training manuals, from English to French and Spanish.
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CONSULTANT
(Freelance)
ConsulCat
Barcelona, Spain
Digital Transformation Consulting
- Helping schools improve online teaching.
- DevOps Automation using Terraform on Azure, AWS & GCP
PMO CONSULTANT ASSOCIATE
(Freelance)
PMOfficers Consulting
Barcelona, Spain
PMO Consulting firm
- Adapted PMO-CP (certified professionals) training material for LMS learning platforms
SENIOR PRESALES CONSULTANT – EMEA
Arcserve
Barcelona, Spain
Global US based provider of enterprise level data protection
- Achieved the highest conversion rates of the EMEA pre-sales team in the European headquarters in Barcelona.
- Deployed OnPrem server Backups & Replications to Cloud POCs to test DRP scenarios within tight schedules.
- Trained strategic Partners/Sales teams in EMEA and APAC
DIRECTOR OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Strands
Barcelona, Spain
AI-based personal finance management (PFM) solutions provider for banks around the globe
- Hired initially as a Project Manager, but was quickly promoted to a stronger role to help the COO organize the work of the various DevOps Project Managers.
- Oversaw the delivery of Waterfall and Agile projects within signed budgets for multiple accounts, through allocation of frontend, backend, mobile, QA, DBA, and support resources.
TECHNICAL SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT
(Freelance)
BNP Paribas
Paris, France
Biggest bank in Europe, HQ in Paris, France
- Led a team of 20 people (architects and administrators), hand in hand with the IBM Service Manager to secure the 8PB of data and maintain operations at optimal levels.
- Manage operations for more than 3000 servers in production (IBM AIX, Solaris, Windows, Linux, VMware, Hyper-V, etc.).
- Databases (Oracle, SQL, PostGRE), SAN, IBM GPFS 1PB cluster storage, VTL and tape libraries.
iOS/SIRI LOCALIZATION
(Freelance)
Locteam
Barcelona, Spain
Apple’s Mac & iOS language service provider (language localization for iOS Siri)
- Managed Siri QA testing for French Canadian FR_CA language localization on various iOS releases.
Asistencia Dental Europea
Barcelona, Spain
Leading dental services management company serving insurance companies in Europe with a network of 3,000 dental clinics.
- Transformed the IT department, from a small back-office and support center, into a key and strategic one for the company.
Education
Digital Transformation Expert
2020
laSalle University
Barcelona, Spain
Master of Business Administration
2004-2005
EADA
Barcelona, Spain
Programmer Analyst Degree
1988-1993
Delta College
Montreal, Canada
Certifications
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
(Preparing)
(ISC)²
The CISSP is one of the most (if not the most) recognized Cybersecurity Certification in the WorldÂ
This Certification covers the following 8 domains:
- Security and Risk Management
- Asset Security
- Security Architecture and Engineering
- Communication and Network Security
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Security Assessment and Testing
- Security Operations
- Software Development Security
The NS106 course has been renamed to NX201
Module 1:Â Introduction to Linux
- Virtualization
- Introduction to Virtualization
- About Linux Distro
- Installing Linux
- Working with VMware
- Bridged vs NAT networks
- Working with Linux
- Linux Directories
- Linux Users
- Packages
- File Manipulation Commands
- Text and File Manipulation Technics
- Writing Linux Scripts
Module 2:Â Networking
- Protocols and Services
- TCP/IP and OSI Model
- Network Routing Basics
- DNS
- DHCP
- ARP
- Remote Connection Protocols
- Wireshark – Diving into Packets
- Non-Secure and Secure Packets
- Filtering and Parsing
- Extracting Objects
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Module 3:Â Intro to Network Forensics
- Network Analysis
- Network Miner
- Advanced Wireshark
- OS-Fingerprinting
- Detecting Suspicious Traffic
- Filter Packets from Live Network
- Filter Packets from PCAP file
- Traffic Statistics
- File-Carving
- Parsing Traffic Logs
Module 4:Â Cyber Security
- Cyber Security Vectors
- Anti-Viruses
- DoS and DDoS
- CNC Servers and Botnets
- Steganography
- Network Attacks
- Scanning Methods
- MiTM
- ARP Poisining
- DHCP Starvation
- LLMNR Attack
- Offline Password Brute-Force
- Working with Responder
- Cyber Attack Practice
- Payloads:Â Reverse vs Bind
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Project Management Office - Certified Practitioner (PMO-CP)
2020
PMO Global Alliance
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2019
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Certified Cloud Fundamentals
2019
Microsoft
Commvault
2014
Simpana
Prince2 Project Management
2010
ILX Group
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