Nice to meet you

Born in Portugal and raised in Switzerland, I bring a multicultural perspective to everything I do. With over a decade of experience in private banking, I combine financial expertise with a deep understanding of diverse cultures. Fluent in seven languages, I build strong connections across global communities. As the owner of a professional content creation studio, I merge creativity with business, offering high-quality photography and videography services. A lifelong passion for football keeps me connected to the sport, both as a player and an avid follower. This connection allows me to bring the discipline and teamwork from the field into my business, helping individuals and businesses elevate their personal brand and thrive in an increasingly visual and interconnected world.

My values

6 - CORE VALUES

Loyalty

Loyalty is a cornerstone of my personal and professional ethos. I deeply value the trust and reliance placed in me by family, friends, colleagues, and clients. This commitment is reflected in how I nurture long-lasting relationships, ensuring that I am consistently reliable, supportive, and dedicated in all my interactions. In my professional life, this manifests through my dedication to my clients and colleagues, where I aim to provide unwavering support and guidance.

Discipline

My youthful appearance and six-pack at 35 are a direct reflection of the discipline I apply in all areas of my life. Balancing a demanding career in private banking with a rigorous education in business administration, I’ve remained committed to both personal fitness and professional excellence. This dedication showcases my ability to maintain high standards in every endeavor, whether in business or personal pursuits.

Authenticity

I am committed to creating authentic interactions and content, grounded in transparency and real-life experiences. Whether through my photography or professional endeavors, I prioritize honesty and integrity in everything I do. I’ve reached a point in both my personal and professional life where I can confidently be my true self, thanks to the authority I’ve built through years of experience and dedication.

Resilience

My journey from Alentejo, Portugal, to becoming a seasoned business analyst in Switzerland exemplifies resilience. Overcoming challenges and adapting to new environments has defined my career and personal evolution.

Versatility

My ability to navigate multiple roles—from football to private banking and professional photography—showcases my versatility. Coupled with fluency in seven languages, this multifaceted approach enables me to connect with a broad and diverse audience across various sectors and cultural contexts, ensuring meaningful engagement on a global scale.

Professionalism

With over 17 years of corporate experience, including a decade in the banking sector, I consistently embody the highest standards of professionalism. My approach is characterized by precision, integrity, and discretion, ensuring that every client interaction is handled with the utmost care. Whether managing my photo and video production studio, providing strategic advisory services, or engaging with ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWI), I am committed to delivering unparalleled service and excellence. Every endeavor I pursue is driven by a dedication to quality, professionalism, and achieving exceptional outcomes for my clients.

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EDUCATION | EXPERIENCE

Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
Banking & Finance

Education

Content Creation Studio Zurich

Owner
2024-Today

Bank Julius Baer Zurich

Business Analyst / Consultant
L1-3 Support | Project Management | Testing | Requirement & Process Engineering | Quality Management
2014-Today

Trading Company (undisclosed)

Market Analyst / Commodities & FX Spot Trader
2012-Today

Alpina HR AG Zurich

Senior Consultant | Headhunter
2013 -2014

Experis AG Zurich

Recruiter | Consultant
2010-2013

Sony

Apprenticeship | Sales Manager
2006-2010

KV Business School Zurich

Professional Baccalaureate

Experience

Trying my best to learn

Business and Financial Acumen

10 years of experience as a business analyst in financial markets, working with private banking clients, including ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWI). Expertise in providing tailored financial strategies, investment planning, and wealth management for clients in luxury sectors.

Data Analysis and Visualization

Proficient in Excel, Power BI, Tableau and other tools to analyze data, generate insights, and support decision-making processes.

Trading and Economics

Extensive experience trading in commodities and foreign exchange markets, with a deep understanding of macroeconomic trends and market dynamics. Skilled in conducting technical and fundamental analysis to inform trading strategies.

Polyglot (Seven Languages)

Fluent in Swiss German, German, English, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, and French. This linguistic ability enables seamless communication across diverse cultures and international markets, enhancing business relationships and customer interactions globally.

Experience with UHNWI and Luxuries

Skilled in managing the needs of ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWI), with deep knowledge of luxury markets, high-end consumer goods, and personalized client services. Proven track record in providing discreet and top-tier service in all interactions.

IT and Technical Support

Skilled in 1st and 2nd level IT support, providing solutions to complex technical issues and maintaining system integrity.

Sales Consulting

Experience as a sales consultant, developing business strategies, building client portfolios, and negotiating deals to drive revenue growth.

Headhunting and HR Management

Skilled in headhunting and talent acquisition, with experience in HR management, recruitment strategies, and team building. Proven ability to identify and recruit top talent, managing the full hiring process to meet organizational needs.

Content Creation and Digital Marketing

Expertise in creating and managing digital marketing campaigns, with experience in SEO, social media strategy, and performance analysis. Developed digital content to boost brand visibility and engagement.

Multimedia Editing

Advanced skills in Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, and Lightroom, producing high-quality visual content for marketing, branding, and client projects. Managed all aspects of photography and videography in professional settings, including lighting, post-production, and client delivery.

Photography and Filmmaking

Experienced in professional photography and filmmaking, specializing in corporate headshots, promotional videos, and branding visuals. Owner of a content creation studio that offers top-tier visual production services.

AI and Automation

Trained in ChatGPT prompt engineering, enabling the development of AI-driven solutions for business analytics and customer interactions.

Project Management

Coordinated multiple projects simultaneously, balancing technical, financial, and creative aspects to ensure successful outcomes.

Fitness and Football Training

As a former semi-professional football player with extensive knowledge in fitness and nutrition. My expertise lies in optimizing physical performance and maintaining peak condition through disciplined training and nutritional strategies.

Development Skills

Proficient in multiple programming languages and platforms, including:

• Java, C#, Python: For automation, financial modeling, and software solutions.

• Pine Script: Used for developing custom technical indicators and trading strategies.

• MetaQuotes (MQL): Skilled in creating automated trading strategies and custom indicators for MetaTrader platforms.

CORE SKILLS

What I like to do

INTERESTS

Football

A passionate supporter of football, especially teams like Portugal, Benfica Lisbon, and Real Madrid. Cristiano Ronaldo remains a source of admiration, both for his athleticism and influence on the sport.

Technology and Gadgets

Constantly keeping up with the latest in technology, particularly electronic gadgets and gaming systems. A big fan of brands like Apple for their innovation and Dyson for their design and functionality.

Photography and Videography

With professional-level skills, I run a studio that specializes in portrait and headshot sessions, capturing unique stories through the lens and delivering high-quality visuals for personal and corporate needs.

Culinary Arts

An avid explorer of the culinary world, whether it’s indulging in fine dining, attending food festivals, or seeking out street food in different corners of the globe to savor the local flavors.

Music

From The Weeknd and Eminem to Metallica and David Guetta, my taste in music spans multiple genres including R&B, hip-hop, classic rock, and electronic dance music. I’m a regular at music festivals and concerts, enjoying live performances from some of the world’s biggest artists.

Love, Relationships, and Psychology

Fascinated by human dynamics, I engage deeply with topics related to love, relationships, and psychology, continually learning how these areas shape personal growth and social connections.

Personal Finance and Trading

I possess deep knowledge and practical experience in personal finance, particularly in forex and stock trading. Market dynamics and strategic financial planning have long been my areas of expertise.

Anime and Gaming

As a long-time enthusiast, I immerse myself in popular anime series like Dragonball, One Piece, and Naruto. My gaming interests span from the Sega Mega Drive to modern PlayStation consoles, with a keen appreciation for gaming culture across platforms.

Fitness and Sports

Maintaining a model-like physique, I take pride in my fitness routine. I still play football at a high level and enjoy other sports like tennis and padel to stay active and competitive.

Fashion and Style

With an eye for style, I blend high-end luxury with accessible high-street brands, creating a versatile and fashionable look that mirrors my personality and values.

Luxury Travel and Lifestyle

An advocate for high-end travel experiences, I frequently explore the world’s finest destinations, offering insights into luxury dining, travel, and lifestyle choices.

Festivals and Cultural Events

Whether it’s a music festival or a culinary gathering, I love immersing myself in events that celebrate both artistic expression and cultural traditions from around the world.

Pet Lover

As a proud owner of a Shiba Inu named Yukie, I have a deep affection for pets. I plan to expand my passion by opening a dog shelter or daycare one day, focusing on providing care and companionship to animals in need.

Global Culture Enthusiast

I embrace global cultures through food, music, and travel, from savoring diverse cuisines to attending international music festivals. My passion for exploring the world fuels my desire for a broader perspective and cultural appreciation.

How may I be of help?

If you have any questions about me, feel free to contact me.