Proprietary trading firm specialising in FX, commodities and Indices. Traditional risk management and quantitative edge.

I am an independent blockchain researcher and investor with experience in founding two companies in the investment and market intelligence space. Notable Work:- Co-Founder of Snowy Peak, focusing on Web3, decentralised finance, and asset management.- Co-Founder of Snowy Peak Consultancy, offering tech consultancy and emerging market intelligence.- Extensive research into blockchain efficiencies to provide education on emerging technologies.

In my first year of university, I founded my content creation business, JLQ, starting with event photography and later expanding into lifestyle and travel content creation. I’ve had the privilege of working with renowned global hospitality brands such as Ellerman House, One&Only, and North Island, gaining valuable experience in marketing and the luxury sector.Notable Clients include:- North Island, Seychelles – Media expedition documenting marketing material for the private… Show more In my first year of university, I founded my content creation business, JLQ, starting with event photography and later expanding into lifestyle and travel content creation. I’ve had the privilege of working with renowned global hospitality brands such as Ellerman House, One&Only, and North Island, gaining valuable experience in marketing and the luxury sector.Notable Clients include:- North Island, Seychelles – Media expedition documenting marketing material for the private island.- Ellerman House, South Africa – Ongoing client, delivering high-end photographic and video content.- Travel6Degrees, Bali – Documented luxury yoga retreats for a Chicago-based travel company.- BMW, South Africa – Collaborated on a 6-month project with Ellerman House for custom design work.I also hosted my first solo exhibition, Transient, in March 2018, where 80% of the artworks sold on the opening night.Website Link: https://www.jlq-photovideo.com/ Show less

During this period, I gained valuable experience and developed key skills in structural engineering. I was part of the team responsible for the structural column and foundation design for the following major projects:- Winelands Business Park (R450 million)- Solar City Industrial Park (R750 million)My office responsibilities included:- Designing columns and foundations for a multi-story warehouse.- Reviewing and assessing technical drawings from past and ongoing… Show more During this period, I gained valuable experience and developed key skills in structural engineering. I was part of the team responsible for the structural column and foundation design for the following major projects:- Winelands Business Park (R450 million)- Solar City Industrial Park (R750 million)My office responsibilities included:- Designing columns and foundations for a multi-story warehouse.- Reviewing and assessing technical drawings from past and ongoing projects.- Creating rebar diagrams and building schedules.- Assisting senior structural engineer, Martin Woudberg, with his active projects. Show less

During my time on site, I worked closely with senior staff and gained valuable insights into construction and design methods within the civil works sector. I was part of teams responsible for analyzing civil infrastructure to ensure efficiency and structural integrity for the following projects:- Belhar Phase 2 Development (R70 million)- Home Choice Office Upgrade (R84 million)Key on-site activities included:- Attending and observing meetings with NMC staff… Show more During my time on site, I worked closely with senior staff and gained valuable insights into construction and design methods within the civil works sector. I was part of teams responsible for analyzing civil infrastructure to ensure efficiency and structural integrity for the following projects:- Belhar Phase 2 Development (R70 million)- Home Choice Office Upgrade (R84 million)Key on-site activities included:- Attending and observing meetings with NMC staff, including morning briefings, site updates, and engineering discussions to address ongoing challenges.- Shadowing the site engineer during daily inspections and assisting with quality checks and assessments.- Accompanying the foremen to perform survey checks, machinery inspections, and progress evaluations.- Supporting the health and safety officer with routine checks and ensuring compliance.Reviewing site drawings to confirm the latest versions were being used. Show less