CV

Pandora Gonçalves de Porto Guimarães Penaforte
Sintra

Contactos:
Email: pandora.guimaraes@gmail.com

Professional Experience

Since 3/2014

Marketing and Communication Manager at Associação das Universidades de Língua Portuguesa (AULP).

Assisted in the creation and implementation of a communication strategy for AULP, managing all internal and external communications for the company. Other responsabilities included:

- Assisting in the preparation of nacional and internacional events;
- Website content and social media management;
- Editorial design, including book paging and cover design;
- Responsible for the visual design of all marketing material like posters, banners, cards, brochures;
- Production of press releases;
- Rebrand logo and website design;
- Translations from english to portuguese;

Since 2015

Editorial Designer at Observatório Político - Associação de Investigação Científica em Estudos Políticos.

Editorial design, including book paging and articles review for the non-profit scientific research association for political studies - Observatório Político. Participation in the preparation of this publications:
- Revista Portuguesa de Ciência Política, nº 6, Observatório Político, 2016
- Revista Portuguesa de Ciência Política, nº 5, Observatório Político, 2015
- Revista Portuguesa de Ciência Política, nº 4, Observatório Político, 2014

12/2013 a 3/2014

Marketing and Communication Intern at Associação das Universidades de Língua Portuguesa (AULP)

- Website content and social media management;
- Clipping for AULP and CRUP (Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Portuguesas);
- Event coverage;
- Write articles for newsletter.

12/2009 a 12/2011

Sales and Communication Assistant at HobbyKIT / ORCA Modelismo

- Customer service;
- Administrative assistant;
- Rebrand website design.

03/2009 a 12/2009

Real Estate Agent at CENTURY 21 Medimaio

- Providing guidance and assisting sellers and buyers in marketing and purchasing property for the right price under the best terms;
- Meeting with buyers to understand their requirements in a property;
- Locating and inspecting appropriate properties for purchase.

Education and Training

2014 - 2017

Master in Communication, Culture and Information Technology, Network communication and Internet, ISCTE-IUL - 17

Relevant courses:

Dinâmicas Sociais da Internet - 18

Práticas Discursivas - 17

Participação Política e Poder na Era Digital - 17

Literacia dos Novos Media - 17

Redes Sociais Online - 19

Master thesis topic: identity and anonymity online (17).

02/2014 a 03/2014

Digital Journalism Course II (CENJOR - Centro Protocolar de Formação Profissional para Jornalistas) - 100h

Program:

- Audio Edition II;

- Image Edition II;

- Video Edition II;

- Google Tools for journalists;

- Social media management;

- Multimedia tools;

- Multimedia final project.

Software and tools: Cubase, Adobe SoundBooth.

09/2010 a 07/2013

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Escola Superior Comunicação Social (IPL) - 15

Relevant courses:
Análise de Dados - 17
Análise Económica - 17
Laboratório de Investigação Jornalística - 18
Metodologias de Investigação Aplicadas à Comunicação - 16
Ética e Deontologia do Jornalismo - 18
Empreendedorismo - 16
Edição de Vídeo - 19
Edição de Áudio - 18
Técnicas de Entrevista - 15
Jornalismo Visual - 18

Software and tools: InDesign, SPSS, Photoshop, Avid, Audacity, ProTools, Flash, Illustrator.

09/2011 a 10/2011

Digital Journalism Course I (CENJOR - Centro Protocolar de Formação Profissional para Jornalistas) - 80h

Program:

- How to write for the web;

- Audio Edition for web;

- Image Edition for web;

- Video Edition for web.

Software and tools: Photoshop, Adobe Bridge, Premiére, Sound Forge.

09/2007 a 07/2010

Engineering Physics (MEFT) at Instituto Superior Técnico (Universidade de Lisboa)

Director of student's print magazine Pulsar - Núcleo de Física do Instituto Superior Técnico (2008/2009). Some responsibilities:

- Recruit a team of writers, photographers and editors;

- Financial control;

- Research for a new marketing strategy;

- Supervise the work.

Software and tools: Excell, InDesign, AutoCAD, DEV-C++.

Languages

Portuguese - native

English - C1

Spanish- B1

French - A2

Technical Skills

Video and sound editing software:

- Sound Forge;

- Cubase;

- Adobe SoundBooth;

- Audacity;

- Pro Tools;

- Avid;

- Adobe Premiére.

Photo editing and grafic design software:

- Photoshop;

- PAINT.NET;

- Gimp2;

- AutoCad;

- InDesign;

- Illustrator.

Website content and social media management:

- Drupal;

- Joomla;

- Wordpress;

- Blogger;

- Webnode;

- Wix.

Digital publishing platforms:

- Joomag;

- Issuu.

Email Marketing Software:

- MailChimp.

Computer programming:

- C and C++

Soft Skills

- Experience with planning national and international meetings;

- Positive attitude, interested and self-taught;

- Creative, with strong skills in writing, design and business communication;

- Dynamic, empathetic and communicative person - good interpersonal relationships with colleagues, suppliers and clients;

- Responsible, assiduous and punctual;

- Management of work teams and training;

- Fast troubleshooting;

- Confortable to manage and work with data bases;

- Adventure spirit (InterRail 2015);

- Seek constant learning and accept new challenges;

- Tenacious and hard worker;

- Ambitious and competitive;

- Critical thinking, constantly trying to increase the efficiency of my work;

- Work with short deadlines and under pressure;

- Methodical, organized and accustomed to working for goals;

- Available for travel on business. Travel experiences: Madeira, Espanha, França, Suíça, Áustria, Holanda, Bélgica, Alemanha, Itália, Eslovénia, Eslováquia, Croácia, Budapeste, República Checa, Macau, Dubai, Cabo Verde, Timor-Leste, Singapura, Indonésia, Tailândia;