Victoria Barbosa Young
Dunedin
Summary
Transitioning from role in multicultural educational setting, bringing well-developed communication and relationship-building skills. Known for creating inclusive and supportive environments, adept at navigating diverse cultural contexts. Seeking to leverage these transferable skills in new, dynamic field.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
International Student Ambassador
Otago University
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced international student satisfaction by effectively addressing their concerns and providing timely support.
- Served as a reliable resource for international students, providing guidance on university life and routine.
- Managed messages from International Students using the UniBuddy Ambassador platform.
Volunteer
Red Cross
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Translator
Transnational
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Translated documents from Spanish to English and Portuguese to English.
- Provided real-time interpretation services
- Assisted non-native English-speaking colleagues with document editing, improving overall team productivity and communication quality.
- Managed approximately 5 to 10 emails and calls from customers per day requiring translator and interpreter services.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Politics
University of Otago
Dunedin, NZ12-2025
Skills
- Administrative skills
- Student engagement
- Peer mentoring
- Cultural sensitivity
- Time management capabilities
- Brand representation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
International Student Ambassador
Otago University
01.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Red Cross
01.2024 - 12.2024
Translator
Transnational
08.2023 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Politics
University of Otago
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