Experience

Natuur en Milieufederatie Utrecht

• Netherlands
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Projectleider Natuur en Duurzame Landbouw

  • Nov 2022 - Present



The Green Branch || B Corp

• Netherlands
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Operations

  • Sep 2022 - Nov 2022



Sustainable Roots

• Denmark
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Regenerative Consulting

  • Aug 2022 - Aug 2022

  Partnering with Sustainable Roots on handbook-writing regarding regenerative interventions and principles in cotton in partnership with Sustainable Roots Partnering with Sustainable Roots on handbook-writing regarding regenerative interventions and principles in cotton in partnership with Sustainable Roots



Boerderij De Eenzaamheid

• Netherlands
• Food Production

• Farm Worker

  • May 2022 - Jun 2022



reNature

• Netherlands
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Africa Portfolio Manager

  • Jan 2021 - Mar 2022

• Agribusiness Developer and Project Manager Africa

  • Oct 2019 - Jan 2021

• Content creator

  • Jul 2019 - Oct 2019

  Creation of scientifically sound content on agroforestry and soil health



Bodemzicht

• Netherlands
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Regenerative Apprenticeship

  • Apr 2021 - Oct 2021



Werkgroep Utrecht-León

• Nicaragua

• Independent Consultant

  • Jan 2019 - May 2020

  Project development and management of a pilot project in León, Nicaragua. The project contains the distribution of clean cookstove for improved livelihoods and reduced pressures on forest resources. Further, we are setting up an educational programme in cooperation with a local environmental institute. Project development and management of a pilot project in León, Nicaragua. The project contains the distribution of clean cookstove for improved livelihoods and reduced pressures on forest resources. Further, we are setting up an educational programme in cooperation with a local environmental institute.



Progreso Foundation

• Netherlands
• Strategic Management Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Independent Consultant

  • Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

  Conducting a feasibility study for a project in Nicaragua concerning reforestation and improved woodstoves. The study includes project design, creating a financial plan, and setting up a local network. Conducting a feasibility study for a project in Nicaragua concerning reforestation and improved woodstoves. The study includes project design, creating a financial plan, and setting up a local network.



ProClimate

• León, Nicaragua

• Research Internship

  • Mar 2018 - May 2018

  As part of my Master's thesis, I conducted research on the dissemination and adoption of more sustainable and clean wood-burning stoves as a measure to decrease adverse health impacts and pressure on forest resources. My thesis intended to serve as a fundament for higher success rates of future dissemination efforts as it outlines strategies for increasing the uptake of such stoves. As part of my Master's thesis, I conducted research on the dissemination and adoption of more sustainable and clean wood-burning stoves as a measure to decrease adverse health impacts and pressure on forest resources. My thesis intended to serve as a fundament for higher success rates of future dissemination efforts as it outlines strategies for increasing the uptake of such stoves.



COMPAGNIE FRUITIERE

• France
• Farming
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Research Internship

  • May 2017 - Jul 2017

  In a team of four students, I researched the impacts of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in agriculture on surrounding communities and workers in Ghana. More specifically, the focus lied on a Fairtrade certified banana plantation in the Eastern Region. In a team of four students, I researched the impacts of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in agriculture on surrounding communities and workers in Ghana. More specifically, the focus lied on a Fairtrade certified banana plantation in the Eastern Region.



WWF Indonesia

• Non-profit Organizations
• 400 - 500 Employee

• LTE Volunteering Project (Love the Endangered)

  • Jan 2016 - Feb 2016

  2-months volunteering experience for the Indonesian WWF Indonesia comprising awareness raising for sustainability issues and environmental education in local schools. As part of a team, I conducted lessons at several local junior and senior high schools. I was rewarded as 'Participant with the best contribution'. 2-months volunteering experience for the Indonesian WWF Indonesia comprising awareness raising for sustainability issues and environmental education in local schools. As part of a team, I conducted lessons at several local junior and senior high schools. I was rewarded as 'Participant with the best contribution'.



Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)

• Germany
• Government Administration
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Intern

  • Jul 2015 - Sep 2015

  Working in the department for environment, sustainable use of natural resources, marine conservation and biodiversity, I reviewed and commented new project and adjustment proposals on environmentally relevant aspects. Further, I administrated trust funds, assisted in internal knowledge management and cooperated with partnering actors. Working in the department for environment, sustainable use of natural resources, marine conservation and biodiversity, I reviewed and commented new project and adjustment proposals on environmentally relevant aspects. Further, I administrated trust funds, assisted in internal knowledge management and cooperated with partnering actors.