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Andrea Albergoni

36years • Madrid

Summary

I am committed, capable and confident postgraduate who possesses the required vision, ability, drive and enthusiasm. Experienced in working within the environmental science and sustainability industry. Possesses excellent interpersonal and rapport building skills and the ability to create and maintain internal and external relationships. I am highly organised and consistent individual who can quickly comprehend complex scenarios and problem-solve issues.

Skills

PADI Certified

Experiences

Customer assistant specialist

01-2018 - 09-2018 Infra / Networks / Telecom• Resolves product or service problems by clarifying the customer's complaint and determining the cause of the problem. • Selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem. • Following up to ensure resolution. • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as required by company standards.

Executive Manager and Community Outreach

01-2016 - 09-2017 Environment• Overseeing and coordinating the day-to-day running of projects by assisting other members of staff. • Consistently maintained high level of organisation to ensure smooth running of all researches and projects. • Managing the accounts and forecasting the finances of the organisation. • Fundraising and grant seeking. • Organising and facilitating communication and cooperation with other local and international organisations. • Assist scientists and volunteers conducting fieldwork and data collection. • Developing awareness raising projects for the local communities through local schools and for the tourists. • In 2017 I conceptualized, designed and managed the opening of a handy craft cooperative (Utila Handmade Coop), which aimed to support people from the local community to make and sell sustainable products obtained from their natural resources. This project involved fundraising and designing the business plan, managing the accounts and maintaining all communications and relations with all stake holders.

Scientist

06-2015 - 08-2015 Environment• I designed and carry out a study to assess the ability of non-expert volunteers to conduct a herpetology survey during a conservation expedition. I explained the survey to participants (university & high school students) and lead them through the data collection process. • I have been working on training tools to improve detectability and quantity of data of collected by future volunteers taking part in Operation Wallacea expeditions. • I am contributing towards the writing of papers based on this data for publication in peer-reviewed journals. • I assisted with the delivery of lectures as necessary. • I gained further skills in ecological survey techniques and experience in conservation management strategies.

Volunteers coordinator

02-2015 - 06-2015 Environment• Assisted volunteers and locals in the different activities run by the foundation (biodynamic farming, beekeeping, sustainable handicrafts, Waldorf inspired kinder garden and bottle buildings) to improve standards of living of local community and rely less on natural resources. • I developed and coordinated a project to ameliorate and promote a hiking trail to the Champadevi Mountain. • I oversaw and supported the opening of an eco-café in the village. • I fundraised locally and internationally for earthquake relief and helped with the construction of different models of environmentally sustainable and earthquake resilient houses.

Ecotourism project manager

12-2014 - 02-2015 • Identifying and prioritizing expanded tourist services that will increase revenues to the community. • Identifying and guiding improvements to the project, the tourist experience, and environmental impact. • Dealing with queries and managing volunteers’ activities. • Designing website and other online campaigns. • Working with management on fundraising, proposal writing, and media outreach.

School ambassador

08-2014 - 12-2014 Environment• Mentoring and tutor in secondary education setting. • Implementing strategies and supporting learners in regards to geography and environmental related subjects. • Running small group sessions and also organizing workshops for large groups of students. • Organize social activities.

School coordinator

06-2014 - 08-2014 Environment• Supervising the arrival, briefing, and deployment of volunteers. • Managing, and supporting volunteers/research assistants in all aspects of their participation on the project. • Ensuring that all volunteers are deployed constructively, usefully and enjoyably.

Education & training

University of Kent

2013 - 2014 Medway, United KingdomEnvironment

Kingston University

2010 - 2013 London, CanadaEnvironment

My soft skills

Communicating
Team player
Creative
Analytical

Languages spoken

  • Italian

    Native language

  • English

    Native language

  • Spanish

    Professional

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