Taner Hassan

Taner Hassan

$80/hr
Crypto, Fintech & Operations Specialist
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Location:
London, London, United Kingdom
Experience:
5 years
SKILLS FINTECH & OPERATIONS SPECIALIST Cryptocurrency & Blockchain In-depth knowledge and 5+ years of experience in cryptocurrency trading, mining, and blockchain technology implementation. Familiarity with DEFI protocols and crypto asset deployment. Technical Skills Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, Linux, GitHub, command-line tools, cybersecurity fundamentals, and basic Python scripting. Capable of leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency. A dynamic fintech & operations professional with extensive experience in the rapidly evolving spaces of cryptocurrency, blockchain technologies, and innovative project management. With over 5 years in the field, I've led high-stakes projects from the ground up, leveraging cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and innovate in emerging markets. My strategic acumen and ability to navigate complex challenges have consistently resulted in exceeding project goals and fostering an environment of growth and improvement. EDUCATION BTEC Lvl 3 Ext Diploma D*D*D in Creative Media Productions 2 AS Level's A in Business Studies, A in Economics 12 GCSE's 4 A’s (inc. maths), 7 B’s (inc. eng) CERTIFICATIONS Pearsons Level 1 & Level 2 Sports Leader QCF Understanding Employment, Business & Enterprise Microsoft Office Specialist Certification Cybrary.it Pen-testing & Ethical Hacking Certification CONTACT --East London, UK Sales & Negotiation Experienced in B2B and B2C sales, specializing in cryptocurrency, ESG, and financial products. Proven ability to close deals and build lasting client relationships. EXPERIENCE Chief Operating Officer - DATE&GAME Apr 2021 – Feb 2024 • Led the development and beta phases of a dating-gaming startup, implementing agile and scrum methodologies to enhance user experience and streamline operations. • Oversaw all legal and financial aspects, fostering a high-performance culture and aligning company strategies with industry trends. Coin Deployment Specialist - CELSIUS NETWORK Oct 2020 - Apr 2021 • Managed a London-based analyst team, focusing on crypto asset deployment and DEFI protocols, executing commercial loans and OTC trades totaling over $1Bn. • Enhanced OTC desk trading procedures and managed a high-volume trading and yield bot, contributing significantly to the company's operational efficiency. OTC Desk Operator - BITQUINOX Jul 2019 – Sep 2020 • Established and managed an OTC Cryptocurrency desk, overseeing 3000+ transactions and implementing robust KYC/AML processes to manage risk effectively. • Successfully transacted over 250 BTC with an average profit of 1.5% per transaction and 2min average settlement time. Solutions Architect - BLOCKCHAIN INITIATIVE Feb 2018 - Aug 2019 • Led R&D efforts for blockchain technology, contributing to whitepapers and concept papers. • Spearheaded blockchain projects across multiple sectors including finance, smat cities, precious metals and retail. Crypto Analyst - BITKIOSK Jan 2017 - Mar 2018 • Optimized operations and reduced costs by 20% through automation and strategic fee alternatives, managed B2B and B2C payment projects with a focus on cryptocurrency transactions. • Conducted daily crypto market analysis, leveraging sentiment tools, and tracking emerging technologies. TANER HASSAN PROFILE Consulting & Project Management Proficient in fintech project leadership with a solid grasp of Agile and Scrum methodologies. Adept at managing cross-functional teams and market strategy development.
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