1. Could you introduce yourself and tell us about you? Your current / recent jobs and employers? Previous companies and jobs?
He’s a graduate of the XXXX and the XXXX. He has a very significant amount of experience in leadership, operational management, and project management, both within tech sectors, healthcare, medical, and even humanitarian sector. On the tech side of things, he has experience with telecommunications and blockchain startup, where he was involved in project management for the entire spectrum of their operations, ranging from social media, marketing, and film production for marketing purposes, all the way up to product development, management, and worked very closely with the senior leadership. Given that, he is fully aware of the kind of challenges of project management within the tech environment and skilled at working with stakeholders across various departments ranging from the C-suite to the development teams, software engineering, product management, and even marketing, human resources. During his time with XXXX, he was responsible for working directly with the marketing team, visual and graphic designers, and senior leadership of the company to make sure they were happy with their assets and quality; he was also involved in coordinating fil production and shoots to demonstrate the technical applications of the systems they were developing. He was working a lot with the engineering team, giving and taking feedbacks from them which he shares with other stakeholders. His career has been 20% being involved in the technical and development side of things and about 80% in the guiding, operation management of the technical teams.
In addition to that, he has a lot of experience working in the emergency medical sector for the past 3+ years, organizing emergency medical treatment and medical evacuations of children from the Middle East to various countries around the world, ranging from the United States to Spain. Although his current role is not directly related to the tech sector, a part of it had tech-related involvement since he was heavily involved in building and developing websites as a non-technical project manager.
2. What skill(s) / experience would you self-describe as strongest or specialist in?
Strongest skill would be bringing teams and stakeholders together to achieve an objective against the odds whilst keeping teams together, exceeding expectations, and maintaining a very good level of harmony throughout the teams. Apart from that, he has demonstrated high levels of organization, strong leadership abilities, good organizational skills, and communication skills.
During his time with XXXX, they were able to launch free websites at very short notice to meet the requirements of their senior leadership. He played a central role in that process and he was really proud since it came together much faster than expected, about 6 weeks in total.
