The Nation Digital Creative Studio was conceptualized and implemented by Global Expert Systems. The Nation Digital Creative Studio is designed to offer our clients creative and cost-effective digital advertising solutions ranging from social media management to digital and native advertising. The Studio also manages Ticket Nation Barbados that offers a full suite of online and offline event management and ticketing packages. Services: Social Media Management Digital Advertising Native Advertising Video Production Website Design Voice-over recording Event Ticketing Contact us at telephone +1(246) 430-5450 or email [email protected] and one of our Digital Marketing & Media Specialists will gladly assist you.

Barbados Today Inc. | Mar 2014 - Jun 2018

Digital Marketing & Sales Consultant

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Global Expert Systems Inc. | Mar 2013 - Present

Partner Consultant & Trainer

Responsible for Business Development in the English and Spanish-speaking Caribbean. Business Conference producing with special emphasis on Caribbean and Latin American business needs. Corporate trainer - Project Management, Business Analysis, Change Management, Sales Training, CRM and Soft Skills Content Management & Brand Marketing, Digital Marketing & Analytics Sample Client List (Training/Business Conferences): - Ansa McAl Limited Export Orientation and the Cultural Industries Caribbean Community Based Organizations, the Arts, Cultural Programming, Political Leadership and Their Role in Promoting Social Change - Atlantic LNG Company of Trinidad & Tobago - Barbados Shipping & Trading - BPTT - Caribbean Content Management Solutions - CIBC First Caribbean International Bank - Guardian General Insurance Ltd - KPMG - Nation Publishing Co. Ltd - National Cultural Foundation - Orbit Solutions - Petrotrin - Pulse Broadcast Services - Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Scotiabank - TSTT - UWI

International Institute for Learning | Mar 2012 - Nov 2019

Corporate Learning Consultant & Trainer

Corporate trainer in Project Management, Business Analysis, Leadership Skills, Soft Skills. Corporate Learning Consultant responsible for coordination and development of Legal Project Management Responsible for business development of English and Spanish-speaking markets in the Caribbean

International Institute for Learning | Mar 2009 - Feb 2012

General Manager & Sr. Business Development Consultant

Account Management of Top Global Clients (TGCs): IBM, Nokia, Alcatel- Lucent, Microsoft, SAP; - Responsible for complete company administration and general management - Managed and coordinated a team of 15 independent consultant trainers - Project managed and conceptualized the IIL Caribbean & Latin American Project Management Summit 2008 & IIL/IBM Business Analysis Congress 2011 - Senior Training Consultant attached to Cognizant in Buenos Aires, Argentina & Sao Paulo, Brazil - Designed sales & marketing strategy of regional office. - Brokered partnership between IIL Inc and HSM Educação (MBA in Project Management with Dr. Harold Kerzner as lead international Professor and subject guru) - Transferred to New York Head Office - IIL Inc.

International Institute for Learning | Mar 2008 - Mar 2009

General Manager

Business development for the Caribbean market, Trinidad, Jamaica, Barbados - Responsible for local marketing campaign - Account management and client relations with leading local companies - TSTT, WASA, Powergen, Government Agencies - Promoted and transferred to Brazil office - IIL Brasil

Government of Barbados | Nov 2004 - Feb 2008

Sr. Business Development Officer

National Cultural Foundation - Designed and implemented the Cultural Action Fund, a programmatic intervention to fund the arts. - Member of Management team: responsible for business development policy, program implementation and research (working papers, research papers) - Coordinated external business development projects and commissioned research studies (developing project guidelines and Terms of Reference - "Economic Impact Assessment of the Crop Over Festival - 2005, 2006, 2007) - Designed and managed the Youth in the Arts Fund – funding scheme and registered charity for youth music programs - Responsible for development of entrepreneurship among artistic and cultural community and international grant fund raising - Policy adviser and co-author of Cultural Policy

The University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus | Sep 2002 - Present

University Lecturer & Project Management Consultant

Independent Project Management Consultant offering project management services to a diverse number of clients (Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), Global Expert Systems (GES), Island Projects, Style Barbados, European Business Assistance Scheme, National Cultural Foundation, UNICEF, International Institute for Learning (IIL)) Grant research and proposal preparation/writing. Part-time lecturer in Management & Project Management at University of the West Indies - Masters Program in Project Management & Evaluation, International MBA Program Developed and taught courses in: - Quantitative and Qualitative Methods of Project Evaluation - Business Organization - Project Financing and Risk Management - Business Management (Workshop) - Data Analytics for Marketing

MJM Management Systems Inc. | Oct 1999 - Mar 2004

Project Management Consultant & Trainer

- Conceptualized and project managed the 2001, 2002, 2003 Caribbean & Latin American Conference on Project Management - Lead instructor for the Cambridge International Diploma in Project Management - Lead instructor for the Cambridge Executive Diploma in Management - Responsible of business development and organizational growth and expansion - Consulting projects included - lead consultant on EU funded project financed by European Business Assistance Scheme (EBAS) to expand business throughout the Caribbean region.

British American Tobacco | Nov 1997 - Oct 1999

Marketing Executive & Management Trainee

- Fast-track Management Program in Brand/Trade Marketing - Special Project: Negotiated with Corporate Clients & won 90% of clientele against leading competitor in Caracas’ biggest shopping mall, SAMBIL

British American Tobacco | Feb 1997 - Nov 1997

Project Management Consultant

- Re-engineering Projects: Implemented Configuration Management Model in IT Division; Designed/Managed special projects: supply chain management & logistics - Improved cash flow by improved inventory management implement a just-in- time model - Transferred to Venezuelan subsidiary, Cigarrera Bigott, on fast-track marketing management program

Barbados Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade | Jul 1996 - Oct 1996

Foreign Service Officer

International Relations Division with monitoring and policy responsibilities for The Commonwealth and Asia-Pacific

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International University of Japan

Universidade de Brasília

The University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus

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