Elina Holmberg Email & Phone Number

Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland

I teach regional geography in the Open University of University of Turku.

Ratapihankatu 36, Turku

I worked as a temp Land Use Planner for a year at the Regional Council of Southwest Finland. My work included doing a survey on recreational areas, handling geographical information and making thematic maps for regional planning process, especially in the field of recreation and natural resources.

Seinäjoki

Analyzing central areas of South Ostrobothnia for the provincial planning process using geographical information systems (ArcGIS) and statistical methods. Writing a report of the research project.

Seinäjoki

Assisting position in provincial planning processes: my duties include making maps using ArcGIS, helping with publications and the overall process of planning, especially in the field of wind power.

Belfast, United Kingdom

I worked as a customer care agent including phone and email support for internet gaming and mobile payments. The languages used were English and Finnish. I enjoyed the multicultural working environment and living in a different culture.

I studied geography as a main subject, and environmental science and development studies as minors. I graduated as Master of Science.

Sales and customer service.

I gathered and modified geographical information data, participated in organizing events in the field of GIS and helped to maintain the web pages of the organisation.

I did field work, interviewed the members of the livelihood project that we supported, wrote reports and articles and organised fund raising and awareness building activities for the project.

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Geography

Activities and Societies: Turku Geographical Society: LIVE and SUFO projects

Human Geography