Miguel Toscano
Project Assistant at Aalborg Institute for Development- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Workshop Certificate - Introduction to Programming (Ruby)
Le WagonJul, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Workshop Certificate - Introduction to design (UX/UI)
Le WagonJul, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Workshop Certificate - Website Creation (HTML&CSS)
Le WagonJul, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
The European Union: Construction and Functioning
Plataforma NAUJun, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Certificate of Proficiency in English (C2 Proficiency Exam)
Cambridge University Press & AssessmentMay, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Certificate Spring School CICP 2022 - On Global Governance
Centro de Investigação em Ciência PolíticaApr, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Second Journeys of Law and European Foreign Policy
CECRI - Centro de Estudos do Curso de Relações InternacionaisApr, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
CIRCUS - Create International Relations' Change: Ultimate Show (2022)
CIRCUS NERIFEFeb, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Masterclass in Political Science - Democracy, Populism and the Future of International Cooperation
Università BocconiJan, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Training in Political Communication and Public Opinion
Núcleo de Estudos de Ciência Política e Relações InternacionaisNov, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
CIRCUS - Create International Relations' Change: Ultimate Show (2021)
CIRCUS NERIFEMar, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Caritas 2020 Volunteering Certificate
Portuguese Institute of Sport and Youth, IPAug, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
CIRCUS - Create International Relations' Change: Ultimate Show (2020)
CIRCUS NERIFEMar, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Persuasion and Influence Course
Speak and LeadFeb, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Public Speaking Course
Speak and LeadDec, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Caritas 2019 Volunteering Certificate
Cáritas Paroquial de Vila ViçosaAug, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Certificate of Attendace at Embassy Summer Oxford achieving an English level of B2/C1
Embassy SummerJul, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
Diploma of graduation in Cambridge English - Complete PET
Rotina Estratégica, Actividades Educativas, LdaMay, 2017- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Aalborg Institute for Development
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Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Assistant
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Feb 2023 - Present
Aalborg Insitute for Development is a business consultancy firm specialised in areas like cybersecurity, market studies, and training/capacity building. Currently working on project management and implementation processes within the company Aalborg Insitute for Development is a business consultancy firm specialised in areas like cybersecurity, market studies, and training/capacity building. Currently working on project management and implementation processes within the company
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I-Life
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United States
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Education
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Volunteer Staff
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Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
At the start of coming to Denmark I joined I-life, a student organisation with the goal of introducing students from all over the work to Denmark and Danish culture. Currently, I'm engaging in the organisation's activities and helping as part of the volunteer staff. At the start of coming to Denmark I joined I-life, a student organisation with the goal of introducing students from all over the work to Denmark and Danish culture. Currently, I'm engaging in the organisation's activities and helping as part of the volunteer staff.
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Núcleo de Estudantes de Relações Internacionais da Universidade de Évora
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Portugal
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Coordinator at the Sector of External Relations
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Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
During my last semester, I carried out work as head of the External Relations sector, where my team and I worked to keep healthy relations with familiar organizations, while also broadening our connections.
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President
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2021 - 2022
In the next year, as president of the association, I had the task to manage and guide a team of more than 20 students, while also being active in the activities we provided to students outside NERIUE. This challenge allowed me to develop actual leadership skills, and to improve a lot of other different aspects.
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Vice-President of the General Assembly Board
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2020 - 2021
Also known as NERIUE, the International Relations' Student Association of Évora is an association by students, for students, aiming at making bridges between students and teachers outside the classroom, while delivering all kinds of activities/opportunities. Started being part of the association in my first semester.
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AAUE - Associação Académica da Universidade de Évora
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Portugal
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice-coordinator at the Education Policy Sector
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Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
During my time at the Education Policy Sector my colleagues and I conducted projects aimed at improving student's conditions in Évora, from accommodation to teaching possibilities, while keeping in touch with students outside the Association to have a higher grasp of all the diferent realities and needs.
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Collaborator
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2021 - 2022
The Academic Association of the University of Évora has since its foundation been responsible for promoting student's rights, while also providing all other kinds of activities to enrich their academic and student life. Was involved in various activities during the year of 2021 as a collaborator
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Speak and Lead®
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Portugal
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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Member of the Corporate Culture Department
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Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
The department is meant for connecting all departments at Speak and Lead, establishing links between the "Speakers" of the Ambassador Program, with all kinds of teambuilding exercises. This department is also responsible for the recruitment and continuos integration of new ambassadors.
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Brand Ambassador
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Oct 2020 - Aug 2022
The Ambassador Program gives students the chance to develop skills through exclusive initiatives, while also being involved in other branches of the company. Represented the company during the time as brand ambassador, finding new potencial clients in Évora and keeping connections with already established ones.
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Member of the Content Production Department
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Nov 2020 - Aug 2021
The Content Production Department is responsible for producing content for Speak and Lead's website, newsletter, and social networks. In addition to articles and informitive posts, the department is also a key part in the production of the podcast, TheSpeakCast.
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University of Évora
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Portugal
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Representative for the project Next Generation: You!
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Feb 2022 - May 2022
I was one of the two students representing Évora in Next Generation:You, a series of workshops and conferences organized in different universities across Portugal. I helped with organizing this event, which was possible with the support of the European Parliament and the European Comission. I was one of the two students representing Évora in Next Generation:You, a series of workshops and conferences organized in different universities across Portugal. I helped with organizing this event, which was possible with the support of the European Parliament and the European Comission.
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Observatório do Mundo Islâmico - OMI / IWO
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Portugal
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern in the Security Sector
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Oct 2021 - Feb 2022
The Islamic World Observatory is a portuguese think tank responsible for promoting the analysis, debate and critical dissemination of information related to countries of the Islamic World. I did an internship period in the security sector of the Observatory, improving my investigation and critical thinking skills. The Islamic World Observatory is a portuguese think tank responsible for promoting the analysis, debate and critical dissemination of information related to countries of the Islamic World. I did an internship period in the security sector of the Observatory, improving my investigation and critical thinking skills.
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Bartender
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Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
In the summer of 2021, I worked at a 5 star hotel of excellence service in Vila Viçosa, "the Princess of the Alentejo", one of the reference points of the region of Alentejo in terms of tourism. I worked as a bartender and in the breakfast service too. In the summer of 2021, I worked at a 5 star hotel of excellence service in Vila Viçosa, "the Princess of the Alentejo", one of the reference points of the region of Alentejo in terms of tourism. I worked as a bartender and in the breakfast service too.
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Craft BBS
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Portugal
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Restaurants
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Waiter
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Jun 2020 - Sep 2020
During the summer of 2020 I worked at Craft BBS' establishment in Vila Viçosa, a hamburger restaurant in my hometown. In these months I had the opportunity to develop and refine skills such as communication, customer service, and communication in foreign languages. During the summer of 2020 I worked at Craft BBS' establishment in Vila Viçosa, a hamburger restaurant in my hometown. In these months I had the opportunity to develop and refine skills such as communication, customer service, and communication in foreign languages.
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Education
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2022 - 2024
Aalborg University
Master's degree, International Relations -
2019 - 2022
Universidade de Évora
Bachelor's degree, International Relations -
2016 - 2019
Escola Secundária Públia Hortênsia de Castro
High School Diploma, Scientific Humanistic Languages and Humanities Course
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