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Steven Auda

Steven Auda

COO & Project Manager
Dubai

Summary

"A creative thinker and extroverted Project Manager with 5+ years of experience in business operations and resource management. A self-motivated and adaptable team player, committed to fulfilling project and team needs. Experienced in monitoring projects, adhering to schedule and budget, identifying and solving problems. Goals for the future include working on high-impact projects that bring value to the people it touches and leave a lasting impression, while allowing me to use my creative background as part of the process. Working with people is a must and I thrive on building relationships."

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Co-Founder & COO

Semper Cozy Blockchain Startup
Berlin
06.2021 - Current
  • Maintained professional and courteous communications across 4 departments and 6 channels including more than 40 individuals, both internal and external.
  • Cultivated a robust network of 15+ strong partners and advisors by spearheading key operational initiatives, fostering lasting relationships based on shared values and mutual growth.
  • Developed and embedded a unique COC (Code of Celebration) that encouraged team members to embrace their authentic selves, ensuring a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Ensured legal compliance and facilitated smooth operations across multiple jurisdictions, overseeing incorporation, employee contracts, payroll, and tax laws with a meticulous approach.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to gain insights into industry competition and identified emerging trends to drive strategic decision-making.

Co-Founder & Project Manager

Wolves of Rome Blockchain Start-Up
Berlin
06.2021 - 07.2023
  • Led a diverse team of 10 talented individuals, including developers, designers, and artists, fostering a collaborative and vibrant work environment.
  • Cultivated a sense of motivation and security through supportive leadership approaches, resulting in elevated output quality, positive reception, and increased user engagement for the game.
  • Ensured consistent and effective external communications with 20+ partners and stakeholders, while maintaining meticulous documentation to support project transparency.
  • Successfully coordinated project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring timely delivery and maintaining a high standard of quality.
  • Established an open and constructive forum for cross-functional teams, facilitating efficient communication, issue resolution, and risk mitigation.
  • Organized and maintained a comprehensive online database for the project, encompassing thousands of valuable assets, including artwork, documents, and video materials.

Head of Guest Relations

The Gibson Hotel
Dublin
08.2019 - 06.2021
  • Led the guest relations team, cultivating a duo of talented individuals, to create personalized experiences for esteemed hotel guests.
  • Recognized as the Hotel's most helpful and exuberant employee, known for my infectious smile and unwavering support for colleagues.
  • Collaborated seamlessly on cross-departmental projects, seamlessly adapting to various roles to ensure exceptional service. Whether lending a hand at the bustling bar or transforming mishaps into delightful memories through creative towel art, I consistently went above and beyond.
  • Defused escalated customer concerns with grace and respect, transforming dissatisfied guests into fervent ambassadors of the hotel.
  • Fearlessly made decisions beyond the confines of my department, driven by a commitment to swift resolutions and unwavering guest satisfaction.

Technical Support Agent

Hi3G
Copenhagen
09.2017 - 06.2019
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving prowess and an astute comprehension of technical.
  • Collaborated seamlessly within a 15-member support team, delivering top-notch.
  • Garnered commendations from customers for unparalleled service and adeptness in conveying complex information.
  • Tackled diverse technical issues across multiple systems and applications, spanning various time zones and user backgrounds.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software, setting up workstations for business and corporate clients.

Restaurant Floor Manager

Restaurant Jacobsen
Copenhagen
12.2015 - 08.2017
  • Oversaw daily front-of-house operations in a bustling, high-volume restaurant while concurrently serving tables and manning the bar, ensuring exemplary customer service and satisfaction.
  • Directed an 8-member front-of-house staff, maintaining optimal staffing levels and minimizing overtime.
  • Identified and resolved challenging situations, leaving all involved parties gratified.
  • Nurtured a positive work environment, supervising and cultivating staff members to achieve peak performance.
  • Personally welcomed and actively sought feedback from guests, utilizing their valuable input to introduce transformative enhancements within the restaurant.

Skills

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Software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Powerpoint

Microsoft Outlook

Figma

Click-Up

Asana

Notion

Google Workspace

Jira

Work Availability

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Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Production & Sound Engineering

SAE Institute
Berlin
08.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Music Production & Sound Engineering

Pulse College
Dublin
08.2019 - 06.2020

Certificate - Music & Perfoming Arts

K.U.B.A. School of Production
Copenhagen
01.2012 - 06.2012

Accomplishments

  • Directed and guided teams exceeding 10 members, fostering synergy and remarkable outcomes.
  • Collaborated seamlessly with external teams of 15+ professionals across diverse disciplines.
  • Achieved product sell-out 6 days ahead of estimated schedule by cultivating a tight-knit community and employing strategic marketing acumen.
  • Through tactical management of marketing strategies, my team and I bolstered company revenue by $400,000, representing a 160% growth.
  • Coordinated a life-changing volunteer program in Copenhagen, empowering troubled youth through music education and securing their volunteer positions at the prestigious Roskilde Music Festival.
  • Conceived and propelled the captivating Wolves of Rome game from ideation to fruition. And together with my team, we ensured a successful release.
  • Crafted robust tokenomics and financial models for the cryptocurrency native to the ecosystem of the game Wolves of Rome, making it lucrative for both players and investors.
  • Invited as a speaker 3 years in a row at Remote Control Productions’ headquarters in Munich to talk about game development, start-up life and working within the blockchain space.

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - Music Production & Sound Engineering

SAE Institute
08.2021 - 06.2022

Co-Founder & COO

Semper Cozy Blockchain Startup
06.2021 - Current

Co-Founder & Project Manager

Wolves of Rome Blockchain Start-Up
06.2021 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Music Production & Sound Engineering

Pulse College
08.2019 - 06.2020

Head of Guest Relations

The Gibson Hotel
08.2019 - 06.2021

Technical Support Agent

Hi3G
09.2017 - 06.2019

Restaurant Floor Manager

Restaurant Jacobsen
12.2015 - 08.2017

Certificate - Music & Perfoming Arts

K.U.B.A. School of Production
01.2012 - 06.2012

Personal Statement

I'm a 31-year-old passionate and driven individual with a love for music and the arts. With over 20 years of experience as a musician, DJ, producer, and sound engineer, I bring a deep understanding of creativity and the power of sound & music. I thrive on challenges and embrace innovation, constantly pushing myself to excel in every endeavor. My positive attitude and infectious smile enable me to connect with people from all walks of life. Fluent in both Danish and English, courtesy of my American father, Danish mother and my international upbringing, I possess excellent communication skills, making me an effective and engaging collaborator. I am confident that my diverse background and unwavering dedication make me a valuable asset.

Steven AudaCOO & Project Manager