MS Office
Emma Pfingsten
Graduate
82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen,Törlenstr. 59
Summary
I am passionate about sustainability, digitalization and innovation. My strengths lie in efficient, self-reliant and cooperative ways of working. I am about to graduate from university with a MSc in strategic management (major: sustainability) and had the opportunity to work at Amazon for the past 2 1/2 years where I gained a lot of practical experiences in vendor & project management. I cannot wait for the next challenge ahead and am excited to work hard.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages
Work History
Sustainability & Donations Project Management
Amazon
Munich, Germany
05.2021 - Current
- Working Student
- Managing launch of a self-service donation platform for charities in Germany and UK to contribute to a circular economy at Amazon.
- Responsibility for key charity partners in terms of communication and operational experiences.
- Managing launch of mandatory sustainability trainings to empower Amazon employees worldwide.
- Conducted research into different sustainability plans (especially circular economy) to identify new innovative business models for company, customer, and the planet.
- Founder of "Students for Sustainability"
Vendor Management
Amazon
Munich, Germany
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Working Student
- Strengthened vendor relationships and enhanced revenue streams by applying business development opportunities.
- Negotiated complex vendor agreements and built relationships across multiple stakeholders.
- Helped to research, vet and onboard new holdout vendors, set up contracts and establish connections.
- Managed project management for the Amazon Beauty Advent Calendar with multiple stakeholders.
- Voluntary member of Sustainability Ambassador Team as events coordinators.
Brand Specialist
Amazon
Munich, Germany
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Internship
- Planned, implemented and tracked relevant sales KPIs, marketing strategies, and supply chain activities to optimize vendor's profitability and brand awareness.
- Consulted with product development teams to enhance product selection based on customer interest data.
- Developed innovative marketing campaigns based on vendor's key objectives.
Voluntary Work
Oikos Student Organization
Maastricht, Netherlands
04.2018 - 03.2019
- Conducted market research with focus on millennials and sustainable investments.
- Collaborated and organized team members to offer consultancy services to organizations thriving to become more sustainable.
Strategic Asset Allocation
HQ Trust Family Office
Bad Homburg, Germany
06.2018 - 09.2018
- Internship
- Communicated market developments, portfolio changes and annual performance information to multiple stakeholders.
- Developed strategic plans for day-to-day financial operations.
- Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.
Voluntary Work
Liter Of Light Student Organization
Maastricht, Netherlands
01.2017 - 11.2017
- Negotiated mutually beneficial agreements to raise funds for humanitarian aid projects in Haiti.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Portfolio Management
Hauck & Aufhäuser
Munich, Germany
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Created various reports for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
Education
Master of Science - Strategic Management, Sustainability and Resource Management
University of Innsbruck
Innsbruck, Austria 10.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - International Business, Information Management and Sustainability
University of Maastricht
Maastricht, Netherlands 09.2016 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Digitalization & Innovation
Universidad Del Desarrollo
Santiago De Chile 02.2019 - 07.2019
Skills
Environmental support
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Planning and Coordination
Certification
Ski Instructor Level 2
Hobbies
Basketball, Mountain biking, Rock climbing, Hiking, Skiing
Software
SPSS
R
Gephi
Timeline
Master of Science - Strategic Management, Sustainability and Resource Management
University of Innsbruck
10.2021 - Current
Sustainability & Donations Project Management
Amazon
05.2021 - Current
Vendor Management
Amazon
06.2020 - 05.2021
Brand Specialist
Amazon
10.2019 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Digitalization & Innovation
Universidad Del Desarrollo
02.2019 - 07.2019
Strategic Asset Allocation
HQ Trust Family Office
06.2018 - 09.2018
Voluntary Work
Oikos Student Organization
04.2018 - 03.2019
Voluntary Work
Liter Of Light Student Organization
01.2017 - 11.2017
Bachelor of Science - International Business, Information Management and Sustainability
University of Maastricht
09.2016 - 09.2019
Ski Instructor Level 2
07-2016
Portfolio Management
Hauck & Aufhäuser
06.2016 - 08.2016