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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Timeline
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Monica Vitor

Monica Vitor

Marine Biologist
Santa Barbara,CA

Summary

Professional marine biologist with several years of experience developing research and raising awareness about marine conservation. I have worked in different fields besides my major, which has given me a bigger scope of what a workplace needs, with an empathetic approach to every person I work with. I can move easily between Spanish and English without missing details. Focused on future projects towards how to solve climate change effects and pollution.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Interpreter Volunteer

Sea Center Santa Barbara Historical Museum
Santa Barbara, California
04.2023 - Current
  • Explain to visitors the importance of marine life by guiding them through the Sea Center.
  • Helping in multiple events with the different activities related to marine conservation like Beach Clean-ups, public events, etc.
  • Aquarist assistant duties like feeding the animals in the Sea Center, cleaning the tanks, measuring important parameters like Oxygen, salinity, in between others.

Project Manager

Music Market S.A.C.
Lima, Lima
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
  • Presented findings from data analysis in a clear, concise manner that was easily understood by stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.

English Spanish Interpreter

Interpretia
Lima, Lima
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills while interacting with clients in English and target language.
  • Translated and interpreted spoken language between English and target language at various events.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Biologist

Stantec
Lima, Lima
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing findings from field and laboratory studies.
  • Assisted with the design, implementation, and evaluation of conservation plans for endangered species.
  • Identified potential threats to biodiversity within a given ecosystem, including climate change impacts.

Academic Advisor

Crehana
Lima, Lima
06.2020 - 04.2021
  • Created individualized academic plans for each student to help them reach their educational goals.

Research Biologist

Universidad Científica del Sur
Lima, Lima
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Performed field surveys to collect samples and data for research projects.
  • Designed protocols for testing hypotheses related to biological processes.
  • Analyzed and interpreted collected data using statistical software tools.
  • Compiled research results into reports and presentations for scientific journals or conferences.
  • Collaborated with other researchers in developing new methods of experimentation and analysis.
  • Assisted in the design, implementation, and evaluation of research projects related to biology topics.

Sales Agent and Telemarket

EF EDUCATION, EF International Language Centres
Lima, Lima
06.2018 - 02.2019
  • Conducted market research to identify new sales opportunities.
  • Provided customers with product information and advice on selection, use, and care of products.
  • Generated leads through cold-calling techniques and other methods.

Education

High Specialization Course - Commercial Fishing

Universidad ESAN
Alonso De Molina N.º 1652, Surco, Lima Perú
12-2021

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology And Sustainable Business

Universidad Científica Del Sur
Antigua Panamericana Sur 19, Villa EL Salvador 150
12-2017

Associate of Arts - Environmental Science

Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Consecutive Translation

Certification

  • PADI Rescue Diver Certification

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited

Timeline

Interpreter Volunteer

Sea Center Santa Barbara Historical Museum
04.2023 - Current

Project Manager

Music Market S.A.C.
12.2022 - 07.2023

English Spanish Interpreter

Interpretia
12.2021 - 03.2022

Biologist

Stantec
05.2021 - 11.2021

Academic Advisor

Crehana
06.2020 - 04.2021

Sales Agent and Telemarket

EF EDUCATION, EF International Language Centres
06.2018 - 02.2019

Research Biologist

Universidad Científica del Sur
01.2018 - 12.2020

High Specialization Course - Commercial Fishing

Universidad ESAN

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology And Sustainable Business

Universidad Científica Del Sur

Associate of Arts - Environmental Science

Santa Barbara City College
  • PADI Rescue Diver Certification

Work Preference

Work Type

Part TimeInternship

Work Location

HybridOn-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementFlexible work hours
Monica VitorMarine Biologist