Senior Project Manager and multilingual professional with 20+ years of international experience in localization, translation, international development, publishing and education. Worked with UNDP, UNESCO, UNICAMP and Amara, leading complex projects, multilingual teams and linguistic QA. Master's in International Law. Fluent in Portuguese, English, German, French, Spanish and Italian.

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@bastelik
Senior Project Manager at Participatory Culture Foundation (PCF), coordinating projects across international law and human rights.
What I'm looking for
At Participatory Culture Foundation (PCF), I work as a Senior Project Manager. I also work as a Translation Specialist at The British School in Rio de Janeiro.
At Universidade Estadual de Campinas, I coordinated language proficiency from 2014 to 2019. I have also taught human rights, conflicts, and international criminal law at the Technical University of Mozambique (UDM).
My academic work includes a PhD in Social Sciences from Europa-Universität Flensburg, with a dissertation on international cooperation, stabilization, and reconstruction in Haiti. I have also taught political and economic history and worked as a Senior International Consultant at UNDP.
My background spans international law, conflict resolution, migration studies, and education. I hold a law degree and a master's degree in International Law and Legal Studies from USP - Universidade de São Paulo.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Translation Specialist
The British School, Rio de Janeiro
Oct 2023 - Present (3 years 1 month)
Worked as Translation Specialist at The British School, Rio de Janeiro.
Worked as Senior Project Manager at Participatory Culture Foundation (PCF).
Coordinator for Language Proficiency
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Jan 2014 - Dec 2019 (5 years 11 months)
Worked as Coordinator for Language Proficiency at Universidade Estadual de Campinas.
Lecturer
Technical University of Mozambique (UDM)
Jan 2013 - Jan 2019 (6 years)
Disciplines of Human Rights, Conflicts and Criminal International Law, constituting the second of a three-block Masters Program in Human Rights, Good Governance and Democracy, sponsored by the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) at the Technical University of Mozambique (UDM), Maputo
Senior Consultant
Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana - UNILA
Jan 2013 - Dec 2018 (5 years 11 months)
Worked as Senior Consultant at Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana - UNILA.
Visiting Professor
Universidade Técnica de Moçambique
Jan 2013 - Dec 2016 (3 years 11 months)
Worked as Visiting Professor at Universidade Técnica de Moçambique.
Lecturer
Technological and Educational Institute (ITECNE)
Jan 2012 - Jan 2013 (1 year)
Disciplines of Political History and Economic History, Masters Program in Social Sciences, Technological and Educational Institute (ITECNE), Curitiba, Brazil
Teacher
Center for the Integration of Children from Migrant Backgrounds
Jan 2001 - Jan 2010 (9 years)
Center for the Integration of Children from Migrant Backgrounds with Integration and Learning Difficulties, with funding from the European Union and support from the district public authority in the Wedding district, Berlin, Germany
Assistant
Europa-Universität Flensburg
Jan 2007 - Jan 2009 (2 years)
Interdisciplinary Colloquium, Interdisciplinary Institute of Environmental, Social and Human Sciences & International Institute of Management and Economic Education, Europa-Universität Flensburg, Germany
Senior Consultant
Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Jan 2006 - Dec 2006 (11 months)
Worked as Senior Consultant at Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Senior International Consultant
UNDP
Jan 2006 - Dec 2006 (11 months)
Worked as Senior International Consultant at UNDP.
Lecturer
Université d'Etat d'Haïti
Jan 2006 - Dec 2006 (11 months)
Worked as Lecturer at Université d'Etat d'Haïti.
Lecturer
State University of Campinas (Unicamp)
Jan 2005 - Jan 2005 (0 months)
Discipline “Construction of the African Colonial State”, Departments of History and Anthropology, Institute of Philosophy and Human Sciences, State University of Campinas (Unicamp), Brazil
Lecturer
State University of Campinas (Unicamp)
Jan 2004 - Jan 2004 (0 months)
Disciplines of “History of the Eastern African Coast” in the Department of History and “Islam and Secularization” in the Department of Anthropology, Institute of Philosophy and Human Sciences, Unicamp, Brazil
Associate Researcher
Cebrap
Jan 1999 - Dec 2002 (3 years 11 months)
Worked as Associate Researcher at Cebrap.
Assistant
University of Sao Paulo (USP)
Jan 1999 - Jan 2000 (1 year)
Political education project for community leaders, NGOs and grassroots organizations, University of Sao Paulo (USP), Brazil
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Sao Paulo Law School
Master of Arts, International Law and Legal Studies
Thesis: Still More Self-Determination of Peoples: Aspects of a Persistent Inconsistency in the Normative Grammar of International Conflicts (Advisor: Alberto do Amaral, Jr.)
University of Sao Paulo Law School
B.A. (LL.B.), Law
Specialization in Public Law
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Associate's Degree, Social Sciences and Humanities
2002 - 2004
USP - Universidade de São Paulo
Bachelor of Laws, Law
1995 - 2000
Europa-Universität Flensburg
Doctor of Philosophy, SOCIAL SCIENCES
2005 - 2010
Dissertation: Sinking in Ruins: Limits and Pitfalls of International Cooperation, Stabilization and Reconstruction in Haiti (Advisor: Hauke Brunkhorst)
USP - Universidade de São Paulo
Master's Degree, International Law and Legal Studies
2001 - 2003
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