Donee Barendze
@doneebarendze
Authentic human resources professional focused on sustainable business development.
What I'm looking for
I am an authentic, people-oriented individual with a strong focus on human resources and sustainable business development. My journey has been enriched by entrepreneurial projects and international teamwork, allowing me to bring innovative ideas to the table. I prioritize transparency and professionalism in all communications, ensuring that I build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and partners.
As a co-founder of a catering company, I have honed my skills in brand management, marketing, and organizational communication. My experience as a Human Resource Manager and Project Leader has equipped me with the ability to manage diverse teams effectively. I believe in continuous learning and strive to make a positive impact in every project I undertake.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Co-Founder & HR Manager
Culinary Catering Events
May 2022 - Jan 2025 (2 years 8 months)
Co-founded a part-time catering company providing services for events across Tampere City. Responsible for brand management, marketing, organizational skills, and client relationships.
Co-Founder & HR Manager
Syntre Osk.
Feb 2022 - Jan 2025 (2 years 11 months)
Acted as a Board Member and Human Resource Manager for an international company that supports young entrepreneurial projects in Tampere.
Research & Development Intern
Moken Indigenous Fashion
Dec 2023 - May 2024 (5 months)
Conducted fieldwork research for a Bachelor's thesis on Environmental Sustainability and Indigenous Entrepreneurship, achieving a perfect grade.
Board Member & Team Leader
Highschool International Relations Team
Sep 2022 - Jul 2023 (10 months)
Represented the International Relations Team, assisting in the development of a community strategy and fostering global collaboration between universities.
Guest House Manager
Wincha Dog Guesthouse
Jan 2017 - Jan 2020 (3 years)
Managed a guest house, focusing on customer service, communications, event organizing, and itinerary arrangements.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Moken Indigenous Fashion
Research and Development
2023 - 2024
Conducted and analyzed fieldwork research for my Bachelor's thesis on Environmental Sustainability and Indigenous Entrepreneurship, through fashion and design. Received a perfect grade of 5/5. Skills developed: Written Communication Skills, Qualitative and Quantitative Research, Analytical Thinking, and Sustainable Business Development.
TAMK
Bachelor of Business Administration, Entrepreneurship and Administration
2022 - 2024
Acted as a Board Member, Human Resource Manager, and Project Leader for an international company, which acted as a launchpad for young entrepreneurial projects in Tampere. Skills Developed: Active Inclusivity, Detail-Oriented Project Management, People Skills, Team Work, Constructive feedback receiving and giving.
Proakatemia
High School Diploma, High School
2022 - 2023
Represented the International Relations Team. My duties included assisting in the Development of a Community Strategy for 2025 and representing all international topics during decision-making processes. Skills developed: International Hosting, Human Resource Management, Adaptability, Event Organizing, Global Communications, and Leadership.
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Location
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