Newton is an IT consultant with a corporate IT career spanning over two decades. He is the author of the acclaimed book “Start a Successful Career Today in Information Technology” and the co-host of the AI Nexus Podcast.
He is an accomplished IT professional with extensive hands-on experience in the management of robust IT systems, as well as in software engineering, full-stack web development, DevOps, SRE, platform engineering, and blockchain technology. He is certified in cybersecurity, AWS cloud computing, Cisco networking, Extreme Computer Networks (ECE), ITIL, scripting, and UNIX OS. Newton holds a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology and a Master’s degree in Intercultural Management.
Having worked his way up the corporate IT ladder from an entry-level service desk position to an IT managerial role in a leading telecom giant, Newton now works as a senior ICT consultant for a handful of tech startups and managed service providers in the United Kingdom.
Whenever he is not busy studying apples or indulging in endless small talk, Newton takes pride in destroying every worthy table tennis challenger. He is also a relentless globetrotter with multiple citizenships and a knack for last-minute destination decisions.
Certifications
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
- Certified Career Development Coach _ Transformation Academy (Certificate no: UC-71a5d122-33ce-48d6-a39c-47e2745725dd)
- Life Coach Certification (T.A. Certificate no.: UC-9e8bb326-aeb7-49e8-85dc-efaaf2496275)
TECHNICAL
- Generative AI for Business Leaders (Certificate ID: 9b4fddfeaddeb391be44199111c337bc6504d597c29b7aabe8c964aab75285fc)
- ITIL Foundation Certified (License no. GR750350151NA)
- Professional Scrum Master I – PSM I
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (Validation no: 4F3KVX7JC2EE1GKQ)
- Expert Extreme Computer Networks – Advanced Routing & Switching, Access Control & Network Security (License: a1734000005siqxAAA)
- Extreme Certified Specialist (Wired, Wireless, LAN, MAN, WAN Extreme Management).
- Extreme Certified Network Associate (License no: a1734000008VMvTAAW)
- Automation Fundamentals 2020 (Verification: http://bit.ly/Verify-Certification-A2F4)
- Machine Learning Fundamentals 2020 (Verification URL: http://bit.ly/Verify-Certification-M1L5f7)
- Cyber Security Basics Certification (InfoAcademy)
FORMAL
- Bachelor’s Degree – Computer Science
- Master’s – INT Management (UNESCO Chair)
SOFT SKILLS
- Time Management – Institution: Ericsson
- Assertive Communication – Institution: Corporate Dynamics
- Diploma in Management and Leadership – ADECCO (Management correspondence: Dr. Vlad Petcu, location: Buzias)
- Diploma in Team Work as a Skill – ADECCCO (Mangement correspondence: Dr. Roxana Cioclov. Location: Buzias)
- Effective Communication – Institution: Corporate Dynamics
- Customer Excellence Service – Institution: Corporate Dynamics
- Presentation Skills – Institution: Corporate Dynamics
