PROFILE / QUALIFICATIONS

•    Over 16 years experience in selling, installing, maintaining and reconditionning all types of Apple devices and equipment. 

•    Full knowledge  and customised configuration of IT equipment.

•    Mastery of virtual environments (vMware and Hyper-V), MS-Windows (workstation and server), MS Exchange server, MS- Office suite, Active Directory, Terminal Server;

•    • Very good knowledge of local (LAN) and wide area (WAN) networks, telecommunications equipment (firewall, switch, wireless, etc.), VPN technologies, RAID and backup solutions, anti-spam, anti-virus and services cloud computing;

•    In-depth knowledge of software for all types of operating systems, such as desktop software packages and audio-visual, photography, music, 2D, 3D and architecture developing software.

•    Full disgnostics for the repair of software and devices. Proficiency in data recovery. 

•    Ability to work under pressure, to respect deadlines and manage priorities. Very good interpersonal skills. 

WORK EXPERIENCE

 Apple Consultant CEO, D105 SRL               Current position

As an IT analyst and consultant, my job includes the following tasks and missions :

•    Designing, setting up and evaluating IT systems. Analysing customer needs in order  to elaborate  recommendations                  for different information technology systems, in both the private and public sectors.

•    IT network technician: setting up of servers for companies and individuals.

•    Working with all users to ensure full data protection.

•    Enhancing networks to ensure better connection.

•    Setting up relay terminals for the purpose of providing a common  single wifi system. 

•    Providing technical services for the design, production and operation of electrical and electronic material and equipment.

•    Supervising the sale of goods and technical services for the domestic and international markets. 

•    Designing, creating and sound proofing; buying in equipment; setting up recording studios and movie theatres. 

Registered  and Certified Freelance Apple Consultant                 2006 – August 2015

•    Advice, sales, installation and follow up of Apple hardware, including the buy back and reconditioning of the devices for resale.   

•    Design and set up of internet networks for companies and individuals. 

Stage Manager and Director of a Cabaret                2003 – end 2005

•    Purchase and setting up of sound equipment, including all of the wiring and cabling. 

•    In charge of recruiting, organising and managing sound and lighting technicians.

•    artist management

•    casting of artists 

Sound Engineer: please refer to my credentials on IMDB.com         1997 – end 2002

•    Artistic Director for song and music recordings

•    In charge of recording, mixing and mastering.

•    Post-production recording and mixing of documentaries 

•    Synchronisation of sound recording on set with various actors.  

•    Sound effects synchronised with the sound effects engineers sound recordings. 

•    Setting up and cabling of the studio equipment. 

STUDIES AND TRAINING

•    Live Sound Engineer practice            1992 – 1997

•    Fast-track training programme for live sound engineers    1992

•    Professional Training Certificate in cookery  ( equivalent to the DEP)     1984 – 1988

ACTIVITIES, INTERESTS AND LEISURE

Photography, drawing, painting, composing music and writing; dancing, walking, water sports, volunteering.  

References upon request.