João Nuno Borges da Silva

João Nuno Borges da Silva 22nd of February 1986, Portugal Address: Travessa José Mariani 257, 3º centro esq- V.N.Gaia, Porto, Portugal Mobile: -/ - E-mail: - Master degree in Maritime Archaeology. CMAS 2* Diver and OW PADI diver. Some experience in Scientific Areas. Responsible, organized, hard-working, committed and motivated. Looking for something challenging and rewarding. "Can do" attitude, strict with deadlines and methodic. EMPLOYMENT DETAILS: IBM Slovakia 04/2016 - until now Job Title: Tools Support Service Specialist Create and develop MSAT Support on how the support team will be functioning Give 1st and 2nd level support to customers, Business Partners and IBM employees. Work with several SQL related Databases from IBM, in order to spot errors and possibly fix them. Direct contact with project managers and operational manager for the whole Europe and MEA (Middle East and Africa). Owner and Founder of Blog – 07/2016 www.humanizing-it.com Wordpress website where I make content related to cultural tourism and conservation aspects. Soon to evolve into a crowdfunding platform for Archaeological and conservation projects. Liveaboard.com - Job Title: Freelance Web Content Writer IBM Slovakia - 05/2014 - 31/03/2016 Job Title: Technical Sales Professional for Portugal Write articles related to diving in Egypt Create maintenance quotes and proposals. Responsible also for Billing and Post Sales area. Communicating with clients and tracking their requests as needed. Porto Lounge Hostel & Guesthouse - 09/12/2013 - 31/03/2014 Job title: Reception Managing Responsible for the entire Hostel and managing websites. Receiving guests, managing bookings and finance. Underwater survey at Sleswig Holstein harbour - 12/12/2010 Job title: Maritime Archaeologist Underwater survey in Sleswig Holstein Harbour in order to ascertain and find evidences of a 12th century ship Participation in the excavation of Princess Hedvig Sophia in Kiel, Germany. - 07/2010 08/2010 Job title: Maritime Archaeologist Three weeks of excavation, recording and organizing data and equipment for diving and underwater work. Registration and study of the same material. Co-head of underwater excavation in the framework of learning / training under the coordination of teachers Jens Auer and Thijs Maarleveld. ERA Archaeology accompanying archaeological work at Leroy Merlin, Matosinhos, Oporto, Portugal - 04/2009 - 05/2009 Job title: Responsible Archaeologist Responsible for supervising the excavation works of Leroy Merlin, as well as reporting and archaeological advisor LOGIARK 06/2008 07/2008 Job title: Technical Archaeologist Worked as a technical archaeologist. Done archaeological drawing, marking grids, use the optical level, analysis of geological strata and archaeological materials. – – VOLUNTARY WORK Volunteered at the excavation of Corgo de Azurara, sponsored by the Vila do Conde City hall - 03/2008 03/2008 Job title: Volunteer Archaeologist Participation on an excavation from Iron age. Performed excavation and interpreting archaeological layers Volunteered at the excavation at the Roman Theatre of Bracara Augusta - 08/2007 09/2007 Job title: Volunteer Archaeologist Braga, Portugal having performed the excavation, recording, processing of archaeological materials and design. Volunteered at the excavation of Castanheiro do Vento 07/2006 08/2006 Job title: Volunteer Archaeologist Prehistoric site in Freixo de Numão, Vila Nova de Foz Coa, Portugal. Processing of archaeological materials and design. – – – ACADEMIC BACKGROUND Maritime Archaeology (Master's) Years: 09/2009 - 09/2012  Archaeological Methods and theory in underwater contexts.   Shipbuilding Master thesis in artillery of HMS St. George (XVIII century ship of the line) Archaeology (Bachelor) Years: 09/2005 - 10/2008  Anthroplogy  Prehistoric archeology  Classical Archaeology  Classical studies    Iberian Peninsula Medieval history Medieval Archaeology Modern and contemporaneous studies University of Southern Denmark Practical and theoretical knowledge in Maritime Archaeology, conservation and management concepts as well as underwater search. Photographic techniques, digital design techniques in 3D and use of geographic programs Faculdade de Letras Universidade do Porto Deep knowledge on archaeological Roman Archaeology, Proto History, Medieval and Modern. Presentation of papers and their exposure Theoretical knowledge was compensated with voluntary field work SKILLS Published assignments: Esbjerg Maritime Archaeology report 3; Vaaler Moor, Princess Hedvig Sophia fieldwork report - Barrel and containers  MS Office  Photoshop Lightroom/ Photoshop Cs V  Rhino 3D / Inkscape/ 3ds Max/ Autocad  Quantum GIS  Site Recorder Commercial Diving Course / Professional in Denmark by Sofartsstyrelsen Erhversdykkerbevis – CMAS 2* Diver OTHER INFORMATION  European First Aid Course by the Portuguese Red Cross (19/12/12)  Practiced sport (martial arts, basketball ,Football and swimming) Diving sports (06/2009) - PADI - Open Water Diver - Certificate taken at diving school Submersus, Porto, Portugal  Class B Driving license.  Portuguese: Native language ; English : Experienced user; French : Basic user; Spanish: Independent user