Elsien van Pinxteren
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English Full professional proficiency
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Dutch Native or bilingual proficiency
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Hebrew Professional working proficiency
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Arabic Professional working proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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German Limited working proficiency
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Persian Elementary proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Spanish Language Certificate (A1)
Elycio TalenJan, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Arabic Language Certificate (C1)
Elycio TalenJan, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Public Diplomacy & Communications Training and Mini-Course
University of Southern CaliforniaNov, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Harvard University The Bureau of Study Counsel Certificate of Completion Peer Tutoring Overview 2014/2015
Harvard University The Bureau of Study CounselSep, 2014- Oct, 2024 -
Ethical Research
Committee on the Use of Human Subjects (CUHS) for the Institutional Review Board (IRB)May, 2014- Oct, 2024 -
Cambridge Advanced Certificate of English
University of CambridgeJan, 2007- Oct, 2024 -
ABC Religie en Beleid
Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken
Experience
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Stichting Intermin
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Netherlands
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Government Relations Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager
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Oct 2021 - Present
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Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken
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Netherlands
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Policy Officer Public Diplomacy and Strategic Communication Advisor
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Jan 2019 - Oct 2021
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Giarte
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Information Technology & Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Researcher
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Nov 2017 - Dec 2018
Giarte helps IT Service Providers to identify their stumble blocks by quantifying immaterial KPI's (XLA). As researcher, I developed research methodologies based on the questions of our clients, helped in analyses and presented outcomes with new avenues to clients. Giarte helps IT Service Providers to identify their stumble blocks by quantifying immaterial KPI's (XLA). As researcher, I developed research methodologies based on the questions of our clients, helped in analyses and presented outcomes with new avenues to clients.
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Kalima Consulting
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Canada
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Professional Training and Coaching
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Research and Writing Consultant
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May 2015 - Dec 2018
Kalima unearths complex questions from private and public sector customers into clear outlined memo’s and recommendations. Amongst my tasks were then also to: - Research market avenues and longevity of philanthropic investments - Created website content - Deliver research reports and recommendations. - Prepare and write policy notes, memos, white papers, and policy papers. Kalima unearths complex questions from private and public sector customers into clear outlined memo’s and recommendations. Amongst my tasks were then also to: - Research market avenues and longevity of philanthropic investments - Created website content - Deliver research reports and recommendations. - Prepare and write policy notes, memos, white papers, and policy papers.
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Ockahm-IPS
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Junior Researcher and Consultant
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Feb 2017 - Oct 2017
Ockham IPS evaluates public programs, with a focus on breaching education and the job market, and make policy recommendations. I contributed, through research and writing, to and edited the Study on the Social Solidarity Corps and Volunteering and evaluated SER’s Life Long Learning program using Theory of Change approach. To do so I: - Carried out desk research - Conducted interviews - Analyzed data - and translated these outcomes into reports and memos Ockham IPS evaluates public programs, with a focus on breaching education and the job market, and make policy recommendations. I contributed, through research and writing, to and edited the Study on the Social Solidarity Corps and Volunteering and evaluated SER’s Life Long Learning program using Theory of Change approach. To do so I: - Carried out desk research - Conducted interviews - Analyzed data - and translated these outcomes into reports and memos
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Kantar TNS
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France
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager - Research Executive
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Aug 2016 - Oct 2017
As project manager on 15 countries for an international research project with a focus on quality checks and internal stakeholder management, my tasks included: - Setting up and assist international market research project for private sector - Manage project timelines and communication teams - Write and check input for research surveys - Supervise and inspect in- and output for data master scripts and local questionnaires - Assess and test survey scripts for surveys in multiple languages, using Dimensions, Odin and Nfield - Monitor fieldwork and inspect quality reports - Check and analyze incoming data for clients, using SPSS and Dimensions Show less
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Harvard University
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Middle Eastern Division Librarian Assistant - Meta Data Specialist
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Jul 2015 - Jun 2016
As Middle Eastern Division Metadata specialist my responsibilities pertained to: - Creating metadata for library records, using Aleph, MacroExpress Pro, and OCLC, according to MELA and library of congress guidelines - Administrative assistant - Facilitating workflow between Iranian and Arab vendors, and Widener Library, using FTA data sharing - Cataloguing incoming materials in French, Spanish, Arabic, Persian, German, and Kurdish - Handling incoming works for archival storage and distribution Show less
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Teaching Fellow for Arabic Language
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Sep 2014 - May 2015
- Prepared lectures and class activities focusing on second year Arabic language acquisition, using Al-Kitaab, for 12-14 students of both Harvard College and Harvard Graduate Schools – all students passed with a B or higher - Created and graded course assessments to ensure students understood material and stayed on track - Assessed abilities of students in class through appropriate techniques in addition to weekly tests, and address students need where needed - Prepared lectures and class activities focusing on second year Arabic language acquisition, using Al-Kitaab, for 12-14 students of both Harvard College and Harvard Graduate Schools – all students passed with a B or higher - Created and graded course assessments to ensure students understood material and stayed on track - Assessed abilities of students in class through appropriate techniques in addition to weekly tests, and address students need where needed
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Manuscript Assistant
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Sep 2014 - Nov 2014
- Organized incoming documents, manuscripts and objects for the gender studies library for documentation and storage. - Marking identity sensitive material. - Preparing research materials for incoming researchers. https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/schlesinger-library - Organized incoming documents, manuscripts and objects for the gender studies library for documentation and storage. - Marking identity sensitive material. - Preparing research materials for incoming researchers. https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/schlesinger-library
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Librarian
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Oct 2013 - Jun 2014
- Processing finance for newly acquired materials. - Cataloging incoming shipments and preparation for storage. - Processing finance for newly acquired materials. - Cataloging incoming shipments and preparation for storage.
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Teaching Assistant
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Feb 2014 - May 2014
Organizing speakers to give guest lectures in class. Organizing speakers to give guest lectures in class.
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Harvard Human Rights Clinic
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer
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Feb 2014 - Apr 2014
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Search for Common Ground
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Intern
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May 2012 - Jul 2012
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future TV
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Pakistan
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Broadcast Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Editor
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Apr 2012 - Jun 2012
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General Assistant and Fundraiser - volunteer
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Oct 2011 - Jan 2012
• Organized agenda and schedules for the director • Assisted in organization of workshops for student and new film producers • Supervised logistics and budget for Copro’s yearly fundraising event • Updated database and clients’ contact information, using excel • Extended donor network • Negotiated and managed incoming grants, projects and contracts with diverse organizations and private donors • Translated pamphlets and event invitations from English into Hebrew and Hebrew into English Show less
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Education
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Harvard University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Middle Eastern Studies -
University of Amsterdam
Pre-Master International & Criminal Law, Law -
University of Cambridge
Bachelor's of Arts, Middle Eastern Studies -
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Cross-Registration with Harvard, Gender and humanitarian aid in armed conflict -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cross-registration through Harvard, Women and Gender in the Middle East -
Universite Saint-Esprit de Kaslik
Exchange student, Arabic and Journalism -
Tel Aviv University
B.A. exchange project, Social Linguistics, Journalism, Psychology, Arabic and Hebrew -
Stedelijk Gymnasium