George Pallaris

George pallaris

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location of George PallarisLimassol Municipality, Limassol, Cyprus
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Campus Director of Cyprus College Limassol

  • Education

    • University of liverpool

      2013 - 2014
      Msc information systems management it project management
    • Cyprus university of technology

      2019 - 2022
      Phd candidate/researcher makerspaces computer science augmented reality machine learning and higher education
    • Northumbria university

      2005 - 2008
      Bsc computing infomation technology
  • Experience

    • Ibsc ltd

      Aug 2008 - Aug 2009
      Systems analyst

      Identify, understand and plan for organizational and human impacts of planned systems, and ensure that new technical requirements are properly integrated with existing processes and skill sets.Plan a system flow from the ground up.Interact with internal users and customers to learn and document requirements that are then used to produce business requirements documents.Write technical requirements from a critical phase.Interact with designers to understand software limitations.Help programmers during system development, ex: provide use cases, flowcharts or even database design.Perform system testing.Deploy the completed system.Document requirements or contribute to user manuals. Show less

    • Ibsc technologies

      Aug 2009 - now
      Information technology project manager

      I work as an IT Project Manager dealing with Networking, Virtualisation, VOIP, VPN, Remote Access, Consultation, Maintenance, WANs and LANs, backup, Web Systems. All projects the company undertake have as target to study each case separately and consulting the client for the best possible solutions available in order to increasing productivity and time efficiency through a more effective and efficient way of working and use innovative technologies to increase efficiency and decrease cost.Some of the projects that i was responsible were: -Nikolaou & Konnides -Bank Of Cyprus Technical Services Contract Management System -Pavlos Zenonos Scaffolding Ltd Content Management Website-Chryses Efkeries Web Project-Cyprus Medical Museum-NS Demetriou Electrical Engineer Web and Stock control System. Show less

    • Ecoenergia s.a.

      Aug 2010 - Sept 2016
      It consultant (outsource)

      As Outsource IT consultant, i work in partnership with EcoEnergia Cyprus, advising them how to use information technology in order to meet their business and clients objectives. I also provide strategic guidance to Ecoenergia Cyprus clients with regard to technology, IT infrastructures and enabling major business processes through enhancements to IT.My Responsibilities :-Meeting with client to determine IT requirements per project.-Working with clients to define the scope of a project.-Planning timescales and the resources needed.-Clarifying a client's system specifications, understanding their work practices and the nature of their business.-Travelling to customer sites.-Defining software, hardware and network requirements.-Analyzing IT requirements within companies and giving independent and objective advice on the use of IT.-Developing agreed solutions and implementing new systems.-Helping clients with change-management activities.-Purchasing systems where appropriate.-Designing, testing, installing and monitoring new systems.-Preparing documentation and presenting progress reports to customers.-Organizing training for users and other consultants. Show less

    • Cyprus college

      Sept 2010 - now

      As Head of School of Computer Science my main role is to lead, manage and develop the department to ensure it achieves the highest possible standards of excellence in all its activities.Main Duties Include:-Ensure all activities are carried out to the highest possible standards and put in place the necessary evaluation and monitoring procedures to ensure both compliance and improvement: such procedures will include teaching, research and management of all resources.-Be responsible and accountable for setting and advancing the academic strategy of the Department in line with Faculty and University strategic plans and direction.-Fulfilment of the College´s responsibilities concerning students in respect of their admission, instruction, progress and examination.-Refresh and develop new programmes in order to attract new students and markets.-Create and exploit new opportunities for knowledge transfer activity in order to secure additional income streams and new areas of teaching and research.-Ensure that instructor's performance is managed appropriately and in a way that is consistent with the expectations of the CCL and EUC, and that fair workload allocation processes are in place.-Ensure students are included as appropriate in the various decision making fora within the department-Ensure a safe and healthy environment for both staff and students, and full compliance with health and safety requirements-Promote and represent both Cyprus College and European University Cyprus both internally and externallyInstruction Specialization:-Operating Systems-Server Administration-Network and Communications-Troubleshooting and Maintenance.- Information Systems Management- Web programming- Database Management Systems Show less

      • Campus Director

        Jun 2022 - now
      • Head of School of Computing

        Sept 2010 - Jun 2022
    • European university cyprus

      Dec 2018 - now
      Arc & gratos research project- research associate web project manager

      I work closely with both Research Partner units in the planning and execution of online presence web development projects in support of their coordination and communications needs. I am responsible for the project lifecycle from project definition through fielding and support.

    • Cyprus university of technology

      Dec 2020 - now
      Festem research project - research associate - community platform developer

      Female Empowerment in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in Higher Education (FeSTEM) aims to promote an innovative method and pedagogy that will allow HE students to use traditional and computationally-rich media to create meaningful, shareable exhibits that will act as mentoring models for encouraging girls and women to remain active in STEM.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Citp chartered it professional

      Bcs, the chartered institute for it