Oona Kallanmaa Email & Phone Number

Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands

Rhubarb Effect is a social enterprise which empowers teams and organisational systems to realise their full potential through consultation, facilitation and coaching.Our vision is a better world where companies, organisations and individuals work together toward a positive social change. Our mission is to foster a culture of collaborative volunteering by inspiring and implementing a growth model for meaningful impact. We believe that by joining forces, we can truly change the organisational systems and the world.Our Rhubarb products include:🌱 Collective problem solving & innovation🌱 Effective processes & ways of working🌱 Healthy high-performing teams🌱 Individual empowerment & wellbeingwww.rhubarbeffect.com

Netherlands

Focused on wellbeing and empowerment – supporting individuals on their journey toward wholeness and balance in life and unlocking their full potential in professional and creative endeavours.As a social entrepreneur, it is my mission to grow positive social change, and I will therefore offer the first session for free. During this session, we will already get you started on your wellbeing / empowerment journey and you will leave with clear actions that move you forward.Learn more about transformative coaching, or book a session at www.oonakallanmaa.com

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Team Coach: created self-managing teams where individuals felt empowered to drive topics and to openly discuss challenges leading to great learning; guided teams through a variety of changes while keeping a sense of stability during difficult timesTransformative Coach: helped individuals, including management, to move forward on their professional and personal growth journeys; mediated way of working sessions and conflictsAgile Chapter Lead: improved value stream processes and brought people to work together e.g. on value stream Planning Days and OKRs; drove initiatives and facilitated a variety of workshops e.g. for psychological safety, stress resilience and team collaboration; supported chapter members on their team and personal challenges

Berlin Area, Germany

Worked with multiple software development teams in a fast-paced environment, facilitated Scrum ceremonies and other meetings on weekly basis, encouraged and assisted cross-team communication, tackled impediments and empowered teams in problem solving, coordinated with various stakeholdersSupported company wide topics and facilitated initiatives including facilitators' pool, communication workshops and women in tech; organised team off-sites

Berlin Area, Germany

Conducted various design activities including graphic design and photo editing; wrote content for the website and social media platforms; introduced agile tools and facilitated effective team meetings; assisted organising a photo exhibition on climate change

Wrote articles for English and Finnish magazines - main interest in societal, cultural and environmental topics; offered photography services to individuals (oonamaria.com), and co-founded a startup project called Photostories International"They say a picture is worth 1'000 words - by combining stunning photography with original reporting Oona tells a very compelling story." ~ The International

Brussels, Belgium

Assisted experts and in-house consultants with international travel preparation and coordination, aided project manager with the preparation of training events and other project related tasks, assisted with day-to-day function of the organization and gave administrative help

Philippines

Aided coordination of the developmental activities of the UN at country level, gave administrative support to inter-agency groups, planned events, aided the mapping of a terrorist group area, assisted with the filming of a UN volunteer documentary, supported typhoon damage coordinationMain themes during the internship: peacebuilding in Mindanao region, AIDS/HIV discussion in the Philippines, Typhoon Haiyan emergency relief

Wilmington, Nc, Usa

Office of International Programs – Created fliers and handbooks that are still disseminated to all incoming international students to facilitate the integration process, conducted event planning and led student orientations, ensured effective cooperation between the International Office and the International Student Organisation

Master'S Degree, Intercultural Encounters

Intercultural communication, cultural studies and awareness, intercultural competence, social psychology (minorities & majorities.

Exchange Student

Human rights in global perspective; young people, learning and development

Bachelor'S Degrees, Communication Studies And French

Activities and Societies: President of International Student Organization 2010/2011 Intercultural communication, organisational.

Exchange Student

Educational communication; French grammar, history and cinematography

Summer School

French grammar and culture