I seek opportunities in Human Resources, marketing, or psychology, leveraging my background in psychology, cognitive science, and statistics & methodology. My experience in advocacy, event planning, and communication makes marketing a strong fit, while my focus on human behavior and research aligns with roles in healthcare and mental health.
Gisela Carneiro
@giselacarneiro
Psychology, cognitive science, and statistics & methods graduate. Fluent in English and Portuguese.
What I'm looking for
I am a psychology, cognitive science, and research methodology graduate with a strong interest in AI, human behavior, and technology. My diverse academic background has equipped me with critical thinking, data analysis, and problem-solving skills, allowing me to work effectively in roles that require pattern recognition, decision-making, and behavioral insights.
In my role as Chair of Amnesty International Middelburg, I led advocacy campaigns, event planning, and community engagement initiatives, fostering partnerships and improving outreach. Additionally, as a Human Resources Intern, I gained experience in hiring processes, employee motivation, and workplace psychology, further refining my ability to analyze and categorize human behavior.
I am fluent in English and Portuguese and possess strong communication, organization, and teamwork abilities. My expertise in social media management, content creation, and psychological research allows me to contribute to projects that require an understanding of language processing, and sentiment analysis.
I have earned several certifications that enhance my expertise, including Psychological First Aid from Johns Hopkins University, Suicide Prevention from Wesleyan University, and Managing ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, and Concussion in School from the University of Colorado. Additionally, I have completed the Psychological Research Specialization from the American Psychological Association, Active Listening: Enhancing Communication Skills through Coursera, and Introduction to Epidemiology at University College Roosevelt. These certifications reflect my commitment to understanding human behavior, mental health, and effective communication.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Treasurer
A. L. Fides
Jun 2024 - Jan 2025 (7 months)
Oversaw financial planning, budgeting, and expense management as Treasurer for A.L. Fides. Created annual budgets, monitored transactions, and ensured financial transparency while managing the organization's social media presence to promote events.
Student Ambassador
University College Roosevelt
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Engaged prospective students by providing insights into academic programs and campus life during open days, conducting campus tours, and representing the university at online events.
Chair
Amnesty International Student Group Middelburg (AISM)
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Led advocacy efforts and organized events as Chair of AISM, collaborating with Amnesty International Netherlands and other organizations to promote human rights.
Waitress
Hotel Middelburg
May 2024 - Nov 2024 (6 months)
Provided prompt customer service and managed dinner operations, ensuring a welcoming dining atmosphere and maintaining cleanliness.
Human Resources
Botoplace
Jun 2024 - Aug 2024 (2 months)
Facilitated employee training programs, led conflict resolution efforts, and developed strategies to boost employee motivation and engagement, applying knowledge of organizational psychology.
Secretary
Race to Raise
Nov 2023 - Apr 2024 (5 months)
Supported the planning and execution of a charity event for cancer research, managing communications, organizing documentation, and coordinating with sponsors and volunteers.
Human Resources
Botoplace
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023 (2 months)
Supported recruitment activities, conducted employee training sessions, and assisted in resolving workplace conflicts, gaining practical experience in workplace psychology.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University College Roosevelt
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
2022 - 2025
Activities and societies: Hallway Elder, Christmas Gala Organizing Team, Housing Affairs Council Independent Body, Cognition Board, UCSRN University College Roosevelt Board.
Bachelor of Arts - Interdepartmental: Science and Social Science, focusing on Psychology, Cognitive Science, and Methodology & Statistics. Conducted interdisciplinary research and academic writing, culminating in a Bachelor Thesis titled 'The Impact of ADHD on Academic Behaviors in University Students in The Netherlands: Academic Procrastination, Problematic Smartphone Usage, and Fear of Failure.'
St. Peter's International School
International Baccalaureate Diploma, International Baccalaureate
2018 - 2020
Completed the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma, which provided a rigorous educational framework and developed critical thinking, research, and communication skills.
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