Barend P.

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Dear Hiring Manager, Equipped with a well-developed skillset over a seasoned career, a determined and results-orientated individual applying for the vacancy posted by your company, with the greatest of interests. Proving success in contributing to and collaborating on international projects to deliver and implement software specifically designed to address client needs paired with commercial spin off. A valuable asset and a worthy adversary interested in pursuing a successful career within your company. During his 13 years of multifaceted experience, Barend proved exceptional Project Management, Business Analysis, Test Planning, Data Analysis, Online Marketing, Software Project Management, Cybersecurity, Agile Project Management, and Program Management experience. Further gaining the ability identify and resolve technical and business related issues to achieve optimum performance. Proactive at streamlining and implementing day-to-day and project activities along with collaborating with members of various teams, he demonstrated success in prioritising and delegating tasks with tact and logic to create efficiency within the team and department. Previously employed at North-West University contributing to the success of various high-security and detailed IT Projects within various roles. Currently employed at SCM Business Consulting as a Senior Business Analyst. Responsible for cyber security assessments, risk analysis and IT Environment architecture training for successfully on-boarding new business. Analytical with an understanding of financial metrics and the profitability of the business to closely monitoring cost and returns. He achieved numerous qualification and certifications coupled with a solid technical and business background, provided knowledgeable and experienced cost-effective solutions benefiting internal and external stakeholders. Thriving on challenges paired with a jovial attitude, colleagues recognise Barend as an amiable and proactive collaborator, accurate with solutions and who offers ongoing support to ensure that the operational activities of the organisations contribute to the departmental and organisational success. With the aim to secure employment at a company that maintains a competitive advantage in the 21st century. This summarised venture indicates his vision intent, coupled with his hardworking technical and business experience; Barend exceeds expectations in any environment. Thank you kindly for your perusal, Regards, Barend Pretorius

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