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Jorge Catandica

Bemidji,MN

Summary

Committed job seeker and recent graduate in Oceanography with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Online English Teacher

Communicare center
Maputo- Mozambique
03.2021 - 09.2024
  • Adapted teaching methods based on each student's unique needs and abilities.
  • Created lesson plans, handouts, and other materials for teaching English grammar, reading comprehension, and creative writing skills.
  • Cultivated collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet each student's unique educational needs.
  • Provided feedback on written assignments submitted by students.
  • Made learning grammar fun by involving problem-solving and language play.
  • IELTS and TOEFL trainer

Selles Manager

MOVITEL S.A
Maputo- Mozambique
11.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
  • Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.

Intern

Kosmoz Sustainability Catalyst
Maputo- Mozambique
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Collaborated with multiple stakeholders to develop land-use plans that promote environmental conservation while meeting economic needs.
  • Devised cultural methods and environmental controls to maintain agricultural facilities.
  • Provided technical support to farmers regarding best management practices for their crops.
  • Collaborated with colleagues from a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, biology, chemistry, engineering.
  • Monitored plant growth by measuring trees diameters and heights at regular intervals.
  • Provided community education on trees, benefits and program operations.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing findings from field experiments or research projects.

Satellite Data for Coastal Risk Applications Project

SatOC and UK National Oceanography Center
03.2018 - 06.2019
  • Analyzed the sea level in the Mozambican Coast using different satellite data and plotting Charts;
  • Described the scenario of sea level changes from 2002 to 2016 along the specific area of study;
  • analyze vegetation satellite data of Mozambican Coast;
  • Created maps using geographic information system software to analyze spatial relationships between the sea Level and Coastal vegetation ( mangroves).
  • Collected information from GIS databases and applications to improve land use recommendations.
  • Evaluated existing land management practices from an ecological perspective.
  • Elaborated final report for WIOMSA 11th Symposium Conference.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Oceanography

University of Eduardo Mondlane-Faculty of Marine And Coastal Sciences
Zambezia- Mozambique
05-2020

Exchange Program - Ecology

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN
05-2020

Skills

  • Strong leadership and teamwork attributes
  • Comfortable In community engagement
  • Knowledge in working with USGS Earth explorer data
  • Comfortable working with TM Landsat 5 and OLI Landsat8 images
  • Wide knowledge in the usage of the following sampling devises: CTD, Niskin, MOCNESS Phytoplankton Net, Trawls, Recorder SIPPER, Reinch Box Core, Slabber
  • Capable of working with programs such as ArcGIS, Qgis and UNESCO Bilko
  • Report writing

Accomplishments

  • Global UGRAD Exchange program
  • WIOMSA 11th International Symposium
  • Ocean Science in Action: Addressing Marine ecosystems and food Security in the Wester indican Ocean

Languages

English
Professional
Portuguese
Professional
Spanish
Limited

Certification

  • Bachelor Degree
  • IELTS
  • GLOBAL UGRAD

Timeline

Selles Manager

MOVITEL S.A
11.2022 - 09.2023

Online English Teacher

Communicare center
03.2021 - 09.2024

Intern

Kosmoz Sustainability Catalyst
01.2021 - 04.2021

Satellite Data for Coastal Risk Applications Project

SatOC and UK National Oceanography Center
03.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Oceanography

University of Eduardo Mondlane-Faculty of Marine And Coastal Sciences

Exchange Program - Ecology

Bemidji State University
Jorge Catandica