Experience
Security Lead
Morrow Collective · Apr 2026 - Present
Berlin (Remote)
Lead the security programme at a 15-person Berlin grant consultancy that handles client financials and IP.
Key Achievements
- Lead the security programme at a 15-person Berlin grant consultancy that handles client financials and IP. Compliance scope: GDPR, BDSG, and ISO 27001 alignment.
- Wrote the company's three core security documents from scratch: a 40-page Team Security Handbook, a 20-page Information Security Policy signed by the Co-Founders, and a 16-page ISO 27001:2022 Gap Analysis against all 93 Annex A controls.
- Built MorrowGuard, the internal phishing simulation and awareness platform now in production. Blocks app access until staff pass a quiz on the security handbook.
Professional Development
Masterschool AI Cyber Security Program · April 2025 - June 2026
Remote
Structured training in blue team operations, threat detection, and compliance frameworks, with hands-on labs and practical projects.
Key Achievements
- Ongoing training across SIEM operations, detection engineering, incident response workflows, Python automation, and compliance (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, GDPR).
- Completed practical projects including SOC-style investigations, CTF challenges, log analysis with Elastic Stack, and MITRE ATT&CK mapping exercises.
Cyber Security Engineer (Trainee)
Closed Door Security · Sept 2024 - April 2026
Remote
Supported secure infrastructure builds and hardening, assisted with scoped external testing tasks, and produced QA-ready customer-facing reports.
Key Achievements
- Supported secure server installation, configuration, and hardening under guidance; deployed VMware and Proxmox plus pfSense.
- Assisted on black box external penetration tests by executing scoped test tasks, capturing evidence, and validating findings with senior testers.
- Independently authored clear structured customer-facing security reports; passed internal QA and were released to customers.
- Shadowed senior testers and joined customer engagements, building methodology and client-facing communication.
Project Manager - Operations & BD
BRUBAKER · May 2021 - Oct 2024
Germany | Netherlands
Scaled operations for an eCommerce platform using system upgrades, process automation, and data-driven forecasting.
Key Achievements
- Scaled operations into a €2M+ eCommerce platform through system upgrades and process automation.
- Implemented data-driven forecasting, reducing stockouts by 30% and excess inventory by 25%.
- Optimized workflows and integrations, lowering costs by 15% and improving delivery speed by 20%.
Telecommunications & Infrastructure Specialist
MJ Quinn · Jan 2013 - Nov 2020
United Kingdom
Delivered fibre infrastructure projects, managing procurement and coordinating large engineering teams to deliver KPI performance.
Key Achievements
- Delivered 15+ fibre infrastructure projects, expanding broadband access to ~100,000 households and businesses with minimal disruption to end users.
- Managed £1M+ procurement budgets per project and coordinated 250+ engineers to hit operational KPIs and maintain low failure rates.