A Swann for Hire

Alex Swann – Brief Biography

Professional experience

14 years experience in financial software

Last job title: Vice President Operations

Software development, implementation and design experience

Education

Certified Fraud Examiner (ACFE)

Applied Data Analytics – computer science (BCIT)

BA in Political Science (McGill)

Hobbies and interests

Artist working in acrylic and watercolors

Studies the history of philosophy

Weight lifting and fitness

Recent Projects

Financial Crime Analysis

Financial crime analysis report example. Report uses the IBM i2 analyst notebook software with Microsoft Word and Excel

Cybersecurity risk assessment

Cybersecurity compliance report example. The report is a fictional Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security standard compliance review for the City of Kelowna.

MacroEconomic Analysis

Public Loss Accounting data analysis. During the Data Analytics diploma, I concentrated on analyzing one data set from the Federal Government’s Open Data Portal in a variety of platforms. This is a summary of that analysis in Tableau, Python and R

Philosophy lectures

I study the history of philosophy as a hobby. I participate in weekly groups studying Plato and Mahayana Buddhism. I also lead a reading group on the history of ethics. This presentation is from a lecture on Thomas Hobbes and natural law theory