Professional Experience
Minimum Viable Academy
Co-Founder | Group Process Facilitator
2022 to present
International Permaculture CoLab
Project Manager | Consultant
2020 to present
- Funding Circle - start up and project management consultant
- Digital Circle - project mangement consultant, web developer
- Capacity Plus - core team member, project manager & start up consultant
Eco Hacker Farm
Co-Founder | Project Manager | Operations Coordinator
2015 to present
- human resource management, acquisition and management of talent
- development of processess and procedures for onboarding
- project management for powerplant (opensource webapp) and site locations
- event Coordinator
- public relations & social media managment
Freelance
Permaculture Educator
2015 to present
- Permaculture Garden Planning & Design
- Compost Toilet Design
- Humanure management
- Preservation of food
Freelance
Junior Front End Web Developer
2018 to present
- website development
- use current latest web technologies and trends: HTML5 | CSS | Bootstrap | JavaScript
Energie Dezent eV
Website Editor
2019 to present
- editorial duties, implementing new pages & content
- liasing between board members and IT professionals for upkeep of the website
RioLaden - Wittstock
Finance Team Lead & Website Developer
2019 to 2021
Blevins Franks Financial Management Ltd.
Administration Manager
2015 to 2017
- case management
- use xplan to enhance management of tasks, effective monitoring of cases and escalation of issues when required
- working practices and procedures
- continue working with local management to develop better working practices and procedures,
- provide assistance in the local office for adaptation of work practices to include xplan
- relationship building and communication
- be the link between with client services team and the local office
- working with the team lead and the regional private client manager
Quality Assurance Lead
2014 - 2015
- leading Client Services QA focusing on the quality of the applications submitted to providers
- co-ordination of large/complex new business cases
- liaison between Client Services and the Compliance team
Compliance Officer
2011 to 2014
- check financial advisory reports
- collate and compile MI reports
- reviewing clients AML information
- responding to clients complaints
- answering interdepartmental procedural queries
- updating and reviewing company procedures
- maintaining various compliance logs
- working on adhoc projects
Malta Women in Business
Founder | President | Editor
2011 to 2016
- represent the organisation at public events, public speaking and networking
- organising training & networking events
- dealing with client queries and provide one to one consultations for small business set ups
- maintaining organisations website and social media profiles
- setting up, writing and editing a monthly newsletter publication
Northway Broker Ltd.
Training Coordinator
2010 to 2011
- organise training schedules for new recruits and company employees
- creating and updating training material
- maintaining AML training material
- delivering AML training and maintaining compliance
- managing a team of trainers
SMP Partners Ltd.
Private Client Manager
2010
- providing fiduciary services to a portfolio of clients, including writing power of attorneys, opening bank accounts, document legalisation and resolutions
- debt collecting and following up pending matters
AXA Isle of Man Ltd.
Compliance Advisor
2007 to 2009
- analyse regulatory developments and issued recommendations to maintain compliance
- write and deliver training session for colleagues within the department
- conduct investigations and evaluations of Suspicious Transactions
- monitor departments and issued reports detailing procedural recommendations
- coordinate the process for a new marketing department
- direct Six Sigma project to map and implement processes to make the operations more effective and efficient
Education
Chartered Institute of Insurance
Life Office Administration, UK Financial Services, Regulations and Ethics
2008 to 2012
Stonebridge College
Human Resources Management Diploma
2009
freeCodeCamp
Responsive Web Design Certification
2018
Permaculture Association UK / Aranya & Klaudia Van Gool
Permaculture Design Certificate
2019
Technical Skills
- Web development: HTML5 | CSS | Bootstrap | jQuery | Git | Github
- Microsoft Office products: Word | Excel | Powerpoint | Outlook
- Google Products: Drive | Docs | Sheets | Slides | Forms | Drawings | Maps | Sites
- Salesforce
- Project Management Tools: Scrum | Redmine
- Dokuwiki
- Sketchup
- Six Sigma
- Liberating Structures
Language Skills
- Maltese | Mother tongue
- English | Mother tongue
- Italian | Fluent
- Spanish | Basic
- German | Learning
Memberships
- Permaculture International Research Network
- Permaculture Association Britian
- International Association of Facilitators
Volunteer Experience
Artists Network Alpuarra
Board Member
Hackerspaces.org
Blog Editor, Project Manager for the Great Census of 2019
2018 to 2019
Living Ability Not Disability
Social Media Promoter, Carer & Companion
2005 to 2016
Personal Interests
- Responsible & Ethical finance
- New technologies
- Web development
- Eco Communities & Villages
- Eco Hacker Farm
- Permaculture & organic food production
- Politics & Peaceful Activism
- Open Source software
- Open Knowledge
- Horse Riding, snorkelling and forest bathing
References