Kaarel Karolin
Climate Change Specialist at SKEPAST&PUHKIM OÜ- Claim this Profile
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English Professional working proficiency
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Estonian Native or bilingual proficiency
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Finnish Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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SKEPAST&PUHKIM OÜ
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Estonia
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Civil Engineering
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1 - 100 Employee
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Climate Change Specialist
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Sep 2023 - Present
Analysing and assessing environmental impacts of infrastructure in regards to climate and climate change related mitigation and adaptation measures. Analysing and assessing environmental impacts of infrastructure in regards to climate and climate change related mitigation and adaptation measures.
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SEI — Stockholm Environment Institute
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Sweden
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Research Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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Program Assistant
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Oct 2022 - Aug 2023
Working in Climate and Energy team focussing on climate related projects. Previous work involved ClimVis tool inventory and assignments linked with B.Green and RadClim projects with SEI Tallinn. Interests in climate change, climatology, weather, weather forecasting, energy transitions, renewable energy, carbon cycle and carbon storage. Working in Climate and Energy team focussing on climate related projects. Previous work involved ClimVis tool inventory and assignments linked with B.Green and RadClim projects with SEI Tallinn. Interests in climate change, climatology, weather, weather forecasting, energy transitions, renewable energy, carbon cycle and carbon storage.
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UEA Students' Union
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Bar Staff
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Sep 2021 - Nov 2022
A part-time position where I have developed teamworking skills as the performance of the club is team-dependent, working under pressure as the club nights are extremely busy, communication skills while dealing with drunk and aggressive customers, staying positive and energetic despite working unsociable hours. A part-time position where I have developed teamworking skills as the performance of the club is team-dependent, working under pressure as the club nights are extremely busy, communication skills while dealing with drunk and aggressive customers, staying positive and energetic despite working unsociable hours.
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Kliimaministeerium / Ministry of Climate of Estonia
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Public Policy Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Aug 2022 - Sep 2022
Climate impacts and climate change related risk assessment mapping in Estonia; research about similar international practices and implementing climate change adaptation and mitigation policies and measurements in Estonian perspective. Familiarising myself with climate legislation in Estonia and helping out with developing climate change related assessment framework for Estonia. Climate impacts and climate change related risk assessment mapping in Estonia; research about similar international practices and implementing climate change adaptation and mitigation policies and measurements in Estonian perspective. Familiarising myself with climate legislation in Estonia and helping out with developing climate change related assessment framework for Estonia.
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WeatherQuest Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Intern
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Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
Summer internship as a weather forecaster for couple of newspapers and working closely with senior weather forecasters in private weather forecasting company. Summer internship as a weather forecaster for couple of newspapers and working closely with senior weather forecasters in private weather forecasting company.
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SEI — Stockholm Environment Institute
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Sweden
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Research Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2021 - Oct 2021
Responsible for scientific research in meteorology and climatology related to project ClimVis and responsible for creating the ClimVis climate tool inventory. Responsible for scientific research in meteorology and climatology related to project ClimVis and responsible for creating the ClimVis climate tool inventory.
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Keskkonnaagentuur / Estonian Environment Agency
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern at Weather Observation Department
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Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
Worked as an intern in Meteorological Observation Department for Estonian Environmental Agency. Assignments included measuring surroundings of observation stations and making classification schemes for them, producing a summary of weather in Estonia in July including minute-long video summary, analysing and comparing climatological data and climatological reference periods for specific stations in Estonia, used ArcGIS to create monthly precipitation and temperature maps of Estonia and filled in OSCAR database for ECMWF. I also got an opportunity to go on field trips to see the weather observation stations in-situ and visited automatic weather station in Harku, Estonia to see the systems for weather balloon-radiosonde launch station. Show less
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Delia's Canary Catering
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United Kingdom
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Waiter
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Dec 2019 - Jul 2021
Delia Canary Catering hospitality staff working as a waiter serving tables or a team member behind the bar. Providing high standard service for the customers during a football match or different hospitality events such as dinners, balls, conferences. Delia Canary Catering hospitality staff working as a waiter serving tables or a team member behind the bar. Providing high standard service for the customers during a football match or different hospitality events such as dinners, balls, conferences.
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NGO Youth Maritime Club
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Tallinn, Estonia
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Tutor
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Jun 2011 - Aug 2020
Tutor/instructor for children in Maritime Youth Camp during summer. The camp got awarded as the Best Youth Camp 2018 in Estonia for contributing to maritime development and promoting environmentally friendly lifestyle as the camp is managing itself off-grid. Teached children (ages between 7 and 16) the basics of sailing and maritime safety. Tutor/instructor for children in Maritime Youth Camp during summer. The camp got awarded as the Best Youth Camp 2018 in Estonia for contributing to maritime development and promoting environmentally friendly lifestyle as the camp is managing itself off-grid. Teached children (ages between 7 and 16) the basics of sailing and maritime safety.
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Tallink Grupp
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Estonia
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Travel Arrangements
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300 - 400 Employee
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IT Engineer on a cruise ship
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Mar 2018 - Sep 2019
In charge of IT systems and sales programs on board the ship and providing technical assistance. Managing to work efficiently under pressure.Proven ability to learn company’s sales and IT systems from scratch without any background in the IT field.
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Sales Assistant on a cruise ship
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Oct 2015 - Mar 2018
Team skills developed as the shifts on the ship lasted for two weeks and had to work and live closely with a different type of people. Dealt with the customer enquiries in person, strengthening client facing skills, commercial awareness and product knowledge.Maintained language skills through serving people from all around the world.
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Education
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University of East Anglia
MSc, Climate Change -
University of East Anglia
Bachelor of Science - BSc, Environmental Science -
University of Tartu
Psychology -
Hugo Treffner Gümnaasium, Tartu
Secondary School -
Haapsalu Gümnaasium
Secondary School