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Curriculum Vitae
Personal Information
Surname / First Names
De Freitas, Sérgio Miguel
Address
Rua do Massapez n.º 28, 9100-210 Santa Cruz (Madeira- Portugal)
Mobile Phone Number
*****************@****.**
Nationality
English, Portuguese
Date of Birth
6th of February 1980
Gender
Male
Professional Experience
Dates
Dates
Job Title or Position Held
Main activities and responsibilities
Name and address of employer
Type of company or sector
01/11/2012- until present day
Self employed as a Forex Trader
16/01/2012 - 31/10/2012
Financial Analyst
Analyse and prospection of financial markets;
Programming and technical assistance in information technology systems within financial markets;
Online transactions via IT based systems in financial markets;
Specific training in financial markets using both electronic documentation and paper format;
Contraste & Equilíbrio – Unipessoal, Lda.,
Sítio da Fonte Pinheiro, 9350-120 Ribeira Brava (Madeira- Portugal)
Financial Analysis
Dates
01/07/2005 – 02/2012
Job Title or Position Held
Receptionist / Night Auditor
Main activities and responsibilities
Answering and forwarding phone calls, customer service, governing of cash operations and review of end-of-day takings against receipts, online, e-mail and fax reservations.
Name and address of employer
Eira Do Serrado- Empreendimentos Turísticos Lda.
Curral das Freiras, 9000-421 Funchal (Madeira- Portugal)
Type of company or sector
Hotel Management
Dates
01/03/2006 - 31/05/2006
Job Title or Position Held
Telephonist / Customer Service
Main activities and responsibilities
Answering phone calls and providing customer service to clients, e-mail, fax, payroll.
Name and address of employer
Smart Business- Consultores e Serviços Lda
Rua Dr. Brito Câmara, 20- 1º Andar, 9000-039 Funchal (Madeira- Portugal)
Type of company or sector
Activities in the area of consultancy
Dates
07/12/2001 - 31/10/2004
Job Title or Position Held
IT Technician
Main activities and responsibilities
Technical assistance to personal computers
Installation /Updating Operating systems and software
Building new computers for subsequent sale
Name and address of employer
Macinform- Formação e Acessórios Lda.
Rua Ivens Nº. 29, 9000-046 Funchal (Madeira- Portugal)
Type of company or sector
Information Technology and training
Education and training
Dates
Main Subjects/ Professional skills
Dates
13/04/2016- 17/04/2016
Samuel & Co. Training Course
Junior Trader Programme
Part 1
Wealth Preservation and Growth
Investment Planning
Portfolio Diversification
Part 2
Stock Market Terminology, Stock Market Stats, Stock Market Basics, Stock Trend Identification, Stock S&R Identification, Identifying Candle Stick Patterns, The Process of Calculating Risk, Optimising Stock Picks, FTSE Index Strategy, Advanced Stock Strategy
Part 3
Forex Market Terminology, Forex Indicators, Forex Market Analysis, Pips & Currency Correlation, Lot Size and Risk Calculation, Entering The Forex Market, News Locating & Meaning, Trade Reviewing, Forex Scalping Intraday Strategy, Forex Backbone Strategy
12/12/2013- until present day
2nd Year - Dissertation of My Master s Degree in Financial Management titled “Public Investment and socioeconomic development in the autonomous region of Madeira.”
Instituto Superior de Gestão- Business & Economics School in partnership with the Escola Profissional Cristovão Colombo
Dates
Title of Qualification Awarded
Name and Type of Education and Learning University
Main Subjects/ Professional skills
Dates
Main Subjects/ Professional skills
Dates
Dates
31/10/2012- 12/12/2013
Post Graduate degree in Financial Management
Instituto Superior de Gestão- Business & Economics School in partnership with the Escola Profissional Cristovão Colombo
Financial Management, Business Performance Analysis, Accountancy and Management Control, International Finance, Data Analysis for Financial Management, Taxation, Financial Strategy for the Business, Fusions, Acquisitions and Restructuring of Businesses, Financial Risk of Businesses and Financial Instruments used in Risk Management, Project Management, Entrepreneurship and Financing, Research Seminar.
25/03/2013- 27/03/2013
Intensive Course in Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation
Centro de Empresas e Inovação da Madeira (Projeto rs4e- Road Show for Entrepreneurship)
Caminho da Penteada, Madeira Tecnopolo – 1º. Andar
9020-105 Funchal – Madeira - Portugal
Module I - Value Creation in Business Projects
Module II – Leadership and Team Building
Module III - Technologies and web-based applications
Module IV - Innovation and Marketing
Module V – Tools used in Financial Analysis
Module VI – How to structure a Business Idea?
Module VII – Presentation Techniques
23/02/2011- 08/04/2011
Traineeship comprising of 200 hours at the company Dupliconta- Sociedade de Contabilidade, Consultadoria e Gestão, Lda.
20/09/2008 – 07/2011 (BA honours graduate on the 21st of July 2011)
Title of Qualification Awarded
BA honours degree in Business Management
Main Subjects/ Professional skills
Statistics and Probabilities I, Introduction to Economical Science, Introduction to Business Sciences, Mathematics I, Logic and Reasoning, Quality Control, Macroeconomics I, Microeconomics I, Financial Calculation, Accountancy I, Introduction to Law, Marketing, Organizational Behaviour, Accountancy II, Operational Management, Corporate History, Financial Management I, Taxation, E-Marketing, Analytical Accounting, Financial Management II, Regional Economics, Planning and Control.
Name and type of Education and Learning Facility
Universidade da Madeira (University)
Campus Universitário da Penteada, Caminho da Penteada, 9000-072 Funchal (Madeira- Portugal)
Level attained according to National or International Classification
Level V
Dates
16/11/2004 - 13/06/2005
Title of Qualification Awarded
Professional Course in Computerized Accounting and Management
Main Subjects/ Professional skills
General Accountancy, Analytical Accountancy, Taxation Law, Applied Computing in Accountancy, Financial Management
Name and type of Education and Learning Facility
Escola Profissional Cristóvão Colombo (Professional School)
Avenida do Infante Nº. 6, 9000-015 Funchal (Madeira-Portugal)
Dates
01/10/1998 - 29/11/2001
Title of Qualification Awarded
King s College Academic Transcript
Main Subjects/ Professional skills
Portuguese with Applied Computing
Name and type of Education and Learning Facility
King s College London (University)
Strand, WC2R 2LS London (United Kingdom)
Dates
01/09/1991 - 31/07/1998
Title of Qualification Awarded
A- Level
Main Subjects
Title of Qualification Awarded
Main Subjects
Areas of Study
French, Art & Design, Geography and Portuguese
GCSE
Areas of Study
French, Art & Design, English Literature, Geography, Religious Studies, Science, Chemistry, Maths, Portuguese, Business Studies, Physics and Design & Technology.
Name and type of Education and Learning Facility
Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School (Secondary School)
89 Addison Road, W14 8BZ London (United Kingdom)
Level attained according to National or International Classification
Level III
Aptitudes and personal competences
Mother Tongue
English
Other Languages
Self-Evaluation
Understanding
Speaking
Writing
European Level Listening
Reading
Spoken Interaction
Spoken Production
French
C2
Proficient User
C2
Proficient User
A2
Basic User
A2
Basic User
A2
Basic User
Portuguese
C2
Proficient User
C2
Proficient User
C2
Proficient User
C2
Proficient User
C2
Proficient User Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Aptitudes and social competences
Team Spirit
Good communication skills, which were acquired under the professional context of dialoguing with clients when working for the hostel.
Aptitudes and Computer skills
Good command of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel and PowerPoint.)
Good command of Acrobat Pro and technical skills with regards to the resolution of computer problems both software and hardware related.
Basic Knowledge of graphic software applications such as Adobe Photoshop and Corel Draw, and statistics software namely SPSS and Estatística 10.
These skills were acquired on a professional context and during my academic learning.
Aptitudes and artistic competences
Artistic skills in design during my academic learning.
Other aptitudes and skills
Swimming
Driving License
B