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New Zealand

Waipu, Northland, New Zealand

• Conducting hands-on fieldwork for biodiversity conservation for the New Zealand fairy tern (tara iti), NZ rarest endemic breeding bird. • Monitoring of the breeding season, conducting fish surveys to assess available food supply, undertaking predator control, with strict adherence to Health & Safety protocols.• Recording and analysing data for DOC contributing to species recovery initiatives.

Waipu, Northland, New Zealand

• Assist the Catchment Coordinator with the delivery of the Bream Bay Community Rivers Project funded by the Ministry for Primary Industries ($600k) by promoting and facilitating the catchment groups model.• Developed a new project around riparian planting and raised funds for the community nursery (2 successful funding applications).• Managed communications (social media, newspapers stories, events) to raise awareness and understanding among communities about opportunities to improve freshwater quality and biodiversity through land use changes.• Participated in freshwater and endangered species wānanga and hui.

Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

• Identification and evaluation of the project “Biodiversity for Climate Action” (€ M 65 loan aiming at protecting the ecosystems and wetlands of the Province of Santa Fe and raising awareness through environmental education centers)• Operational, administrative and financial follow-up of the multi-sectoral portfolio of the agency (4 loans and 6 grants in various sectors amongst which water and sanitation, governance, financial systems, transport and mobility)• Implementation of 4 technical cooperations programs (gender and climate oriented technical assistance for public authorities) • Monitoring of procurements and disbursements processes• Contribution to operational and institutional communication on the projects• AFD Representation in Argentina (participation in forums, event planning and organization)

Paris, Île-De-France, France

• Training in collective intelligence and acquiring skills in using tools for remote group facilitation and collective intelligence.• Practical application of collective intelligence tools and techniques to facilitate groups, contributing to the design and programming of the "Printemps de l'Innovation," a 5-day event featuring 25 hybrid sessions.• Organization and planning of activities, coordination of speakers, and promotion of the event.• Facilitating a community around the "Innovation Partagée" dynamic.• Supporting the implementation of communication actions to enhance the visibility of the unit.

Paris, Île-De-France, France

--> Follow up of development projects related to social entrepreneurship, Social and Solidary Economy, inclusive business, and its ecosystems:• Prospecting phase• Drafting terms of reference• Monitoring of tenders• Follow up of feasibility studies• Steering of consultants• Operational structuring of the projects• Follow up of ongoing projects

Paris, Île-De-France, France

The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is the French Development Bank. AFD carries out more than 4,000 projetcts in 155 countries and contributes to support the Sustainable Development Goals. As an intern in the Entrepreneurship and Inclusive Economy team, my tasks included:• Follow up of development projects related to entrepreneurship and its ecosystems • "Social and Inclusive Business" labelling• Animation of a community of experts, communication, organizing events and training• Sector watch (actors, investors, innovations) and capitalisation on cross-cutting topics (Gender, financial tools, impact investment, etc.)

Paris Area, France

Consulting Project for the IDEAS Label IDEAS (Institut de Développement de l'Ethique et de l'Action pour la Solidarité) offers support to associations and fundations with the goal of obtaining the IDEAS label based on 90 Best Practices.As part of a team of 5 Junior Consultants, our goal is to create a new offer for IDEAS in order to participate to the development and improvement of a larger number of public interest organizations:- creation of a survey to understand the market needs- qualitative analysis of prospects' needs- benchmark of existing digital tools- development of a new offer

Guatemala

La Choza Chula is a social enterprise based in Guatemala whose aim is to empower communities with sustainable futures.All the business revenue is re-invested in the community to create and improve educational infrastructures, putting in place a curriculum to make sure students reach the national educational level and empowering locals to be an active part of our changing world.My sales tasks included:- increase the revenues by selling products and booking tours- manage the shop (sales techniques, stock and inventory follow-up, new orders & sales analysis)- create and put in place a quality control for all products- translate the tours offered by our local guides to French or English speaking tourists- basic accountingMy marketing oriented tasks included:- create, plan and post content on our Instagram page (@chulabeachshop)- increase our followers by 100%- suggest an influencer marketing strategy

Brussels Area, Belgium

SThree is a world leader in the recruitment industry. The 10 brands of the group place professionals over different niche sectors such as IT, Pharma & Biotech, Banking and Finance, EngineeringI was recruiting Recruiters for the Brussels and Luxembourg offices working closely with the brands Progressive, Real Staffing and Huxley.My tasks as a Talent Acquisition consutant were :- CV and phone screening- headhunting- drafting and publishing job offers- sourcing from different job boards- organizing and participating to interviews- follow-up of the entire recruitment process- participating and organizing Recruitment Campus events- working on employer branding strategy- working on different projects to improve Talent Acquisition processes- point of contact for SThree Business School projectsI participated in the recruitment process of 30 new colleagues and worked on various profiles: Sales/Recruitment Experts and Support Profiles (HR, admin, back office).

Brussels Area, Belgium

Master 2, International Negotiation And Sales Management

Triple Crown (EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA) accredited, 1st post-baccalaureate Business School in France (Financial Times) Master student.

Diplôme Universitaire, Business Law

Law program offering strong knowledge in business law, methodology, legal language and reasoning. - French Contract Law - EU Law.

Ingeniería Comercial

UTFSM is the 4th best university in Chile (CSIC) Academic Exchange of 6 months in Valparaiso, Chile Development of projects and market.

French Baccalauréat, Economic And Social Option, With Distinction

Education record

Activities and Societies: Member of the feminine football team at LFS during 2 years; participation to inter-school tournaments.5 years.