Joe Platonoff

Joe Platonoff

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product manager at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

  • Education

    • University of Exeter

      2010 - 2013
      Mathematics Mathematics 2:1 Hons

      Activities and Societies: Vice President of Campus Cinema. Writer and editor for student newspaper "Exepose". Manager and captain of Intramural 6-a-side football team Modules included: Statistics, Statistical Modelling, Analysis, Mathematics of Climate Change and Scientific ComputingWas awarded a first for a student led group project. For this 22,000 word project and final presentation, I was tasked with proving Einstein’s General theory of relativity and presenting our findings. The team covered relativity’s perceptions and misconceptions in society and investigated how they are perceived and understood by the public. We interviewed the public over… Show more Modules included: Statistics, Statistical Modelling, Analysis, Mathematics of Climate Change and Scientific ComputingWas awarded a first for a student led group project. For this 22,000 word project and final presentation, I was tasked with proving Einstein’s General theory of relativity and presenting our findings. The team covered relativity’s perceptions and misconceptions in society and investigated how they are perceived and understood by the public. We interviewed the public over various demographics to analyse trends in understanding. Show less

  • Experience

    • BBVA

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      FX Assistant

      Created statistical descriptions of trades and company relations with BBVA, both internal and external, to analyse their FX stance with current and potential clients. In addition, I reviewed monthly FX reports to be supplied to all branches of BBVA and assisting traders with their calculating, collecting and summarising of data.

    • ILA Vietnam

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
      EFL Teacher

      Was a full time English as a foreign language teacher in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), teaching adults, teenagers and children in private classes and the state schools. I also delivered professional development workshops to colleagues.

    • Arkbe Limited and NX Infrastructure

      Jul 2015 - Oct 2017
      Associate

      Maintained investor relations with the investor profile of over 50 high net worth individuals and funds for Arkbe Limited. As a point of contact with the investors, I was required to further relations with current and potential partners in the USA to migrate NX Infrastructure Limited, a corrosion resistant steel technology company, to the US and international market.Selected duties included modelling the financing and organisation of the project and the equity investment being sought. Performing investment presentations in both the UK and US, providing diligence and creating strategic company profiles as well as working in collaboration with a variety of financial and industry consultants and legal teams.My other roles of note included assessing site locations, analysing production data, evaluating the current metals markets and assisting on the bottom-up and top-down financial models. Show less

    • Hawk-Eye Innovations Ltd

      Oct 2017 - Jul 2021

      Project managing international sporting events internally and externally, working with the tournament to prepare everything for our live technical, broadcast and data deliveries throughout the event. This requires strong organisational and event management skills to coordinate with all parties on international stages and managing multiple timelines across different divisions. Delivering the French Open was a major project, successfully providing an international event to one of the largest global stages in tennis across all teams. Show less As a Team and event manager I lead the delivery of Hawk-Eye’s technical system at international sporting events internally and externally, working with the tournament to prepare everything for our live delivery throughout the event. This requires coordinating with all parties, working with tournament directors, broadcasters and preparing all services to be delivered within the department. I also manage a team of operators with varied experience; developing their skills, career development and project work within the company. Show less

      • Project and Operation Assistant

        Nov 2019 - Jul 2021
      • Team Manager

        Oct 2017 - Jul 2021
    • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

      Aug 2021 - now
      • Product Manager

        Jul 2022 - now
      • Operational Researcher

        Aug 2021 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Passed Level I of the CFA Programme

      CFA Institute
      Dec 2016
    • CELTA

      International House London
      Jun 2009