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About me
OSS/BSS Solutions Architect | BCS Certified Business Analyst | Lean Six Sigma Green Belt | Business Owner
Education

The Knowledge Academy
-Lean Six Sigma Yellow belt
The knowledge Academy
-Lean Six Sigma
ITonlinelearning
2022 - 2022Higher National Diploma Business process modelling passBCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Process Modelling

ITonlinelearning
2022 - 2022Higher National Diploma Business Analysis passBCS Practitioner Certificate in Requirements Engineering

ITonlinelearning
2022 - 2022Higher National Diploma Business Analysis passBCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice

ITonlinelearning
2022 - 2022Higher National Diploma Business Analysis passBCS Foundation in Business Analysis

Oxford Home Study Centre
2022 - 2022Advanced diploma level 5 business analysis passmarked excellent in all units

Longfield Academy
2007 - 2012GCSE A-CEnglish - BEnglish Lit - BPerforming Arts - BMaths Statistics - CScience - CGerman - CBusiness - distinction*Cognitive Learning - passIT - passReligious Studies - C

BCS Sri Lanka Region
2022 - 2022International Diploma in Business Analysis Pass
Experience

Park Lane Kids Ltd
Feb 2014 - Feb 2015Apprentice nursery nurse
Melton Mencap
Apr 2016 - Jan 2018Support Worker
Self-employed
Jun 2017 - Dec 2022Personal Care Assistant
Sparkles of Rutland
Feb 2019 - nowBusiness Owner
Howard Lock Consulting Ltd
Jul 2022 - nowAssociate Business AnalystI am an associate of Howard Lock Consulting Ltd offering professional Business Analysis services on a contract/freelance basis.

NTT DATA, Inc.
Dec 2022 - Feb 2024Associate Functional Specialist: Business Analyst
LightSpeed Broadband
Feb 2024 - nowOSS/BSS Solutions Architect
Licenses & Certifications
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Financial Modeling Foundations
LinkedInFeb 2023 - View certificate

Salesforce Administrator Cert Prep: 4 Collaboration, Data Management and Automation
LinkedInFeb 2024 - View certificate

Salesforce Administrator Cert Prep: 3 Sales, Marketing and Service Applications
LinkedInFeb 2024 - View certificate

How to Present and Stay on Point
LinkedInSept 2023 - View certificate

Visual Storytelling in PowerPoint
LinkedInSept 2023 - View certificate

Data Dashboards in Power BI
LinkedInAug 2023 - View certificate

Business Analysis Techniques for Business Transformation
LinkedInJun 2023 - View certificate

Creating a Business Plan
LinkedInMay 2023 - View certificate

Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Machine Learning
LinkedInAug 2023 - View certificate

Design Thinking: Data Intelligence
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Six Sigma: Green Belt
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Speaking Confidently and Effectively
LinkedInSept 2023 - View certificate

Meeting Facilitation
LinkedInSept 2023 - View certificate

Managing Your Anxiety While Presenting
LinkedInSept 2023 - View certificate

Agile Software Development: Transforming Your Organization
LinkedInJan 2024 - View certificate

PowerPoint Tips and Tricks
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
LinkedInAug 2023 - View certificate

Learning Data Visualization
LinkedInAug 2023 - View certificate

Critical Roles Consultants Play (and the Skills You Need to Fill Them)
LinkedInNov 2023 - View certificate

Introducing Robotic Process Automation
LinkedInJul 2023 - View certificate

Cert Prep: Word Associate - Microsoft Office Specialist for Office 2019
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

A Design Thinking Approach to Putting the Customer First
LinkedInAug 2023 - View certificate

Data Visualization: Storytelling
LinkedInNov 2023 - View certificate

Business Analysis: Essential Facilitation and Workshop Skills
LinkedInMar 2023 - View certificate

Requirements Elicitation for Business Analysts: Interviews
LinkedInJun 2023 - View certificate

Salesforce Administrator Cert Prep: 5 Analytics and Mobile Administration
LinkedInFeb 2024 
Foundation in Business Analysis
BCS, The Chartered Institute for ITApr 2022- View certificate

Business Benefits Realization Foundations
LinkedInJul 2023 
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
The Knowledge AcademyMar 2023- View certificate

Managing and Reducing Costs by Shaping Your Demand
LinkedInAug 2023 - View certificate

Microsoft Teams Essential Training
LinkedInJan 2023 
International Diploma in Business Analysis
BCS, The Chartered Institute for ITSept 2022- View certificate

Master Microsoft PowerPoint
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Time Management Fundamentals
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Excel Business Intelligence: Power Pivot and DAX
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Excel for Corporate Finance Professionals
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Excel Business Intelligence: Data Modeling 101
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Critical Thinking for More Effective Communication
LinkedInAug 2023 - View certificate

Business Analysis Foundations: Competencies
LinkedInJun 2023 - View certificate

Consulting Foundations: Client Management and Relationships
LinkedInJan 2024 - View certificate

Finance Foundations: Corporate Governance
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

SAP Financials Essential Training (2021)
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Microsoft Collaboration: SharePoint, Teams, Groups, and Yammer
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Power BI: Dashboards for Beginners
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Defining and Achieving Professional Goals
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

SAP ERP Essential Training
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Excel Business Intelligence: Power Query
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Data Analytics for Business Professionals
LinkedInJul 2023 - View certificate

PowerPoint: Audio and Video
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Learning Minitab
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Consulting Foundations
LinkedInMay 2023 - View certificate

PowerPoint: Slide Design Makeover
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Business Process Improvement
LinkedInAug 2023 
Practioner Certificate in Business Process Modelling
BCS, The Chartered Institute for ITJun 2022
Practitioner Certificate in Requirements Engineering
BCS, The Chartered Institute for ITJun 2022- View certificate

Using Microsoft Teams and Outlook Together: Maximizing Productivity
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Asking Effective Questions During Requirements Elicitation
LinkedInJun 2023 - View certificate

PowerPoint Essential Training (Microsoft 365)
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Setting Team and Employee Goals Using SMART Methodology
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Getting Your Ideas Approved
LinkedInMay 2023 - View certificate

Statistics Foundations 1: The Basics
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Corporate Finance Foundations
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

PowerPoint: Designing Better Slides
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Requirements Elicitation and Analysis
LinkedInJun 2023 - View certificate

Introduction to Conversational AI
LinkedInAug 2023 - View certificate

Technical Writing: Quick Start Guides
LinkedInJan 2023 - View certificate

Learning Data Analytics: 1 Foundations
LinkedInJul 2023 - View certificate

Corporate Finance: Robust Financial Modeling
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Six Sigma: Black Belt
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Corporate Finance: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Lean Six Sigma Foundations
LinkedInDec 2022 - View certificate

Cert Prep: PowerPoint Associate - Microsoft Office Specialist for Office 2019 and Office 365
LinkedInJan 2023 
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
The Knowledge AcademyMar 2023
Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice
BCS, The Chartered Institute for ITMar 2022- View certificate

Managing Project Stakeholders
LinkedInNov 2023 - View certificate

Power BI Essential Training (2020)
LinkedInAug 2023 - View certificate

Data Visualization for Data Analysis and Analytics
LinkedInJul 2023
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