Myroulla Drakos

Myroulla Drakos

IT officer/developer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Manager

  • Education

    • The Grammar School, Nicosia

      1997 - 2004
      High School
    • London South Bank University

      2004 - 2007
      Bachelor’s Degree Business Information Technology

      Activities and Societies: President of the Hellenic and Cypriot Society

    • London South Bank University

      2007 - 2008
      Master’s Degree Managament Information Systems
  • Experience

    • Prime Insurance Company Ltd ex. Interlife

      Nov 2008 - Jan 2009
      IT officer/developer

      During my employment at Interlife, I developed short programs using COBOL within the AS 400 system. I interacted with users and obtained their needs. In addition, I performed queries within the system which users requested to aid in the better flow of the business operations.

    • PwC

      Feb 2009 - Aug 2009
      Associate- Systems and process assurance

      During my employment at PwC, I was involved in Information Technology General Controls, Database security controls reviews and Computer security reviews. I gained great knowledge concerning IT procedures and security issues. My day to day work involved following and executing IT best practices and ISO. I performed IT audits for numerous organizations in various business sectors. I was in constant communication with customers and worked under strict deadlines. I worked on key company accounts such as Hellenic Bank, G.A.P. Vassilopoulos, IBM Italia S.p.A Cyprus branch, Pireaus Bank and many more. Show less

    • Department of Information Technology-Minsitry of Finance

      Sept 2009 - Jan 2016
      IT Officer

      During the first years (2009-2011) of my employment at the Cyprus Government, I was part of the websites, E.U. matters, trainings' section. During that time I organized numerous training sessions, conducted the yearly training needs study for the department, provided reports to the European Union, assisted in the budgeting of the department, prepared numerous reports.For the years 2011-2016 Stage Manager of the Government Gateway Project and Project manager of various other projects (Fuel Prices Live Update, Government procedures Guidelines, non performing loans, government procedures/status etc) – www.ariadne.gov.cy (budgets ranging from €20,000 - €7million)Used PRINCE2 principles for Project management and SSADM as a lifecycle methodology for the Government Gateway (Ariadne)project. When smaller but complex projects were taken on, agile methods were used. As the stage manager of the Gateway project (Ariadne) I coordinated all the day to day activities, organized meetings, prepared reports, planned all stages, worked very closely with the project manager. Throughout these years I participated and lead numerous quality reviews, business and systems analysis and procurements, coordinated the work of project teams and monitored their performance, participated in a number of negotiations with vendors and other collaborating parties, participated in the work of almost every stage of the Government Gateway Project along with my project management responsibilities. Show less

    • Datatech I.T Solutions Ltd

      Sept 2016 - Jan 2020
      Project Manager
    • NetU Group

      Jan 2020 - now
      Project Manager

      My role as project manager at NetU allows me to participate in interesting and highly critical projects. To name a few:Schengen Information System (Recast) for Greece and CroatiaLaboratory information management system for the State General Laboratory of CyprusΗλεκτρονική Αίτηση Ελάχιστου Εγγυημένου Εισοδήματος Citizen’s voice for the Presidency

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Scrum Professional®-ScrumMaster

      Scrum.org
      Nov 2023
    • ITIL Foundation Level

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Apr 2022
    • Project Management Professional

      Project Management Institute
      Jul 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • volunteer in raising awarness

      Issued by cyprus kidney association on Oct 2001
      cyprus kidney associationAssociated with Myroulla Drakos
    • fundraising

      Issued by cyprus association of cancer patients and friends on Jan 2003
      cyprus association of cancer patients and friendsAssociated with Myroulla Drakos