Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Peter Nicholls

Bridgetown,Barbados

Summary

As a Barbadian, I've had to reach out of my comfort zone to learn about the cybersecurity industry. This turned me into a motivated and detail-oriented cybersecurity fledgling with a foundation in data analysis, digital security, and risk management. Passionate about network security, and threat mitigation. Constantly learning through industry certifications, hands-on projects, and self-directed research. Seeking opportunities to apply my skills in cybersecurity.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Assistant

Pilgrim & Associates
01.2025 - Current
  • Document and File Management: Organize and maintain documents and case files to ensure accuracy and accessibility
  • Task Management: Keep track of deadlines and provide reminders to ensure timely completion of legal tasks
  • Basic Legal Drafting: Assist in drafting legal documents under the guidance of senior legal staff
  • Administrative Support: Handle phone calls, emails, and correspondence
  • Prepare materials for court proceedings

Intern

DigiWoo Digital Agency
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Company Overview: A remote role which enabled me to expand my knowledge of social channels
  • Helped with Social media marketing campaigns with brands such as MOBO
  • Worked on content creation and report writing
  • A remote role which enabled me to expand my knowledge of social channels
  • Contact: Lisa Goodchild - Lisa@digiwoo.com

Work Experience Internship

Financial Times
10.2022 - 10.2022
  • Gained valuable experience working within the Digital Marketing Industry, applying learned concepts directly into end of week Advertisement Pitch campaign for a client.

Intern

digilearning
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Company Overview: Providing digital skills for underserved and marginalised communities
  • A UK registered charity
  • Taught about the Digital Marketing and AdTech Industry and programmatic processes
  • Developed my career and goals through innovative workshops
  • Taught about networking and etiquette in the Digital age
  • Providing digital skills for underserved and marginalised communities
  • A UK registered charity
  • Contact: Sarah Wilson - sarah@digilearning.co.uk

Ambassador for the Digital Ambassador Acceleration Program

Ministry Innovation Science & Smart Technology
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Helped out on various smart technology projects being rolled out on the island
  • Promoted and spread awareness for such projects
  • Conducted surveys via digital media for stakeholders

Surveyor for the National Seek and Save Initiative

The Government of Barbados
02.2021 - 03.2021

Education

Cybersecurity Microcredential Program -

George Brown College
02.2025

Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate -

Cousera
06.2022

Bsc. - Economics AND Mathematics

University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus
06.2022

AD-Cademy - Media and Digital Course -

Brixton Finishing School
12.2021

Associate Degree in Mathematics and Spanish for Business Tourism -

Barbados Community College
05.2019

6th Form Education -

Combermere Secondary School
06.2016

Secondary School Education - CSEC A-level Courses

Harrison College
06.2015

Skills

  • Threat Detection
  • Teamwork
  • Research
  • Data Analysis
  • Branding
  • Understanding Strategy
  • Public Speaking
  • Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Ad Tech
  • Advertising
  • Marketing
  • Digital Marketing
  • Communication
  • Microsoft office

Certification

  • Mastercard Cybersecurity Job Simulation, 03/01/25, https://forage-uploads-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/completion-certificates/mfxGwGDp6WkQmtmTf/vcKAB5yYAgvemepGQ_mfxGwGDp6WkQmtmTf_BasqPfaj7quiiz3sp_1741022173137_completion_certificate.pdf
  • Contextual Advertising Certification, 10/01/22, https://university.gumgum.com/certificates/cnyxjnpjqx
  • Student Introduction to Coaching Skills, 05/01/22
  • Foundation: Data, Data Everywhere, 03/01/22, https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/DPR2MCPXSTBF

Languages

English
Spanish

Hobbies and Interests

  • Professional Bridge
  • Bridge Directorship
  • Technology
  • Travel
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Learning
  • Marketing
  • Culture
  • Nature

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Pilgrim & Associates
01.2025 - Current

Intern

DigiWoo Digital Agency
11.2022 - 11.2023

Work Experience Internship

Financial Times
10.2022 - 10.2022

Intern

digilearning
10.2021 - 10.2022

Surveyor for the National Seek and Save Initiative

The Government of Barbados
02.2021 - 03.2021

Ambassador for the Digital Ambassador Acceleration Program

Ministry Innovation Science & Smart Technology
08.2020 - 05.2022

Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate -

Cousera

Bsc. - Economics AND Mathematics

University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus

AD-Cademy - Media and Digital Course -

Brixton Finishing School

Associate Degree in Mathematics and Spanish for Business Tourism -

Barbados Community College

6th Form Education -

Combermere Secondary School

Secondary School Education - CSEC A-level Courses

Harrison College

Cybersecurity Microcredential Program -

George Brown College
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