About me

Meet a "Tutti Frutti Soul": born and raised in Paris, from Portuguese heritage, with family-like friends scattered over England, Germany, France, and beloved Italy Yearning for building my portfolio in copywriting and other creative opportunities you would entrust me with! Upper Second Class Honours Graduate (yay!) in Modern Languages, Translation, and Communication (English/German)

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Work history

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Sales AssociateL'Occitane en Provence
Nov 2020 - Nov 2020FranceFull Time
Trained in various storefront business areas within an uplifting team of 11 rotating coworkers. Engaged in optional in-house webinars for consumer-selling and -handling methodology during holiday + pandemic times. Implemented them + developed good judgment to mitigate customers' temperaments on taxing affluent days, assist them with their enquiries, and anticipate or prioritize issues.
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English Audio TranscriptionistContentoo
Oct 2019 - Dec 2019FranceFreelance
Self-taught remote freelancer at this Dutch start-up. Transcribed 30min+ audio interviews with minimal supervision (US, UK, AUS, foreign accents). Audios either dealt with employees' detailed tasks evolution or thorough product user feedback. Resourcefully adjusted to clients' 4-to-7-day deadlines and formatting demands (clean and full verbatim; clients such as Easygenerator, SYZ Bank).

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Skills

• Content Translation
• Translation Editing
• Critical Writing
• Essay Writing
• Presentations
• Creative Approach
• Conceptual Thinking

Education

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MSc in International RelationsUniversity of Aberdeen
Dec 2020 - Dec 2021United Kingdom
Graduated with commendation (GPA: 17.16/22). Sharpened my penmanship and critical thinking owing to diverse projects: from 200-to-4000-word essays, board posts, a podcast episode, and concept papers. FYI: studied Dimensions of Globalization, Sex, Gender, Violence: Critical Approaches, and International Political Economy.
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Erasmus Exchange ProgrammUniversity of Kassel
Oct 2016 - Oct 2017Germany
Produced lecture reports, conceptualized research papers, and co-created interactive presentations and debates within multicultural teams. FYI: Studied International Human Resources Management, Men and Women in American History, Franco-German Relations, and Literature Censorship. Bonus: Organized French- and Portuguese-themed events.

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