Hjörtur Pálmi Pálsson Email & Phone Number

Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland

Leading and expanding the ethical hacker community at Defend Iceland, fostering a collaborative environment that aligns talent with the company's mission to democratize threat discovery and empower individuals to protect their digital spaces. Actively engaging with the community, nurturing top talent, and sharing knowledge with newcomers to ensure a.

Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland

As a Board Member for BSides Reykjavik, my role is to help plan and run cybersecurity conferences that boost the local IT community's knowledge. I work closely with a team to organize events that offer learning sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities. Our goal is to build a stronger, more informed community of cybersecurity professionals and.

Kopavogur, Iceland

• Provide education to students in the basics of programming, including Dart, Flutter, C#, Entity Framework, ASP.NET, and serving as the direct contact for remote students and offering guidance to further their technical.
• Create an engaging syllabus, as well as professional coding instruction videos for online viewing.
• Collaborate with departmental leaders to produce new instructional materials.
• Maintain and provide prompt, timely, and accurate records and reports.

Denmark

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Iceland

• Helm all Cargo Centre operations, following a restructuring of the organization due to rapid growth and workload increase, reporting directly to the new Director of Ground Services who, in turn, reports to the CEO.
• Hire, train, manage, and mentor a high-performing staff, providing them with training opportunities to develop their talents while also negotiating salaries, scheduling shifts, and ensuring compliance with all.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to execute startup projects to service new airlines, devising unique solutions that met client requirements in addition to serving as the go-to IT representative and ensuring that.
• Conduct in-depth safety analysis to identify areas of improvement, utilizing industry expertise and Microsoft Visio to create, document, and implement procedures that drive compliance and achieve quality benchmarks.
• Transition the organization into the digital age, implementing streamlined processes that enhance efficiency and productivity.

Iceland

• Promoted numerous times to the Director of Cargo Centre and Aircraft Cleaning departments, reporting directly to the CEO while also coordinating daily operations of both departments.
• Built and supervised a talented team of employees, growing the cleaning department from ten initial employees to 75, and the cargo department from 4 initial employees to 25.
• Communicate with many airline clients, including Delta, American Airlines, WOW Air and Bluebird Cargo to determine cargo and cleaning needs, while also providing departments with the necessary tools to be successful.
• Develop and enforce service level agreements for all customers, in addition to performing root cause analysis to promptly identify and resolve issues.

Keflavik, Iceland

• Managed all aspects of the department, including recruiting, hiring, and scheduling while fostering a culture of transparency and engagement.
• Spearheaded continuous training initiatives and provided education to team members, tailoring course materials to meet new safety, security and compliance processes, while also boosting productivity.
• Served as the initial point of advice, conflict resolution, and facilitation in the areas of employee relations, performance management, and employee discipline.
• Organized and conducted presentations and orientations to increase the use of industry best practices.

Iceland

Bachelor'S Degree, Cyber Security

This IT bachelor program teaches students to secure digital systems from cyberattacks, cybercrime and digital warfare. The program enables.

Programming Diploma Certificate, Computer Programming

A comprehensive programming program that spans three complete semesters that teaches all the key competencies that developers need to work.

Student Diploma, Gpa: 8.23

Study at the University College according to the National Curriculum Guide for upper secondary schools and approved by the Ministry of.