Maria Santos

Experience

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  ERSAR (Water and Waste Services Regulation Authority)

  Jan 2015 - Feb 2015

  Intern

  Curricular Internship at the Department of Project and Studies

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  GASTagus

  Sept 2017 - Oct 2020

  Responsible for overall coordination of the NGO and to manage the communications team and strategy Responsible to manage volunteers and leading teams of volunteer managers. Led several teams of volunteers on volunteering missions abroad

  • NGO Coordinator

    Sept 2019 - Oct 2020

  • Manager of Volunteers & Team lead

    Sept 2017 - Sept 2019
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  Aldeias de Crianças SOS - Portugal/ SOS Children's Villages Portugal

  Nov 2018 - Dec 2018

  Face to Face Project

  Engaged with people to recruit long time donors, ensuring the financial sustainability of the Association

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  Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa - FCT NOVA

  Feb 2019 - Feb 2021

  Small-scale fisheries policy researcher

  SMART FISHING [MAR2020 – P01M03 0002P] Was part of a research team, in the role of fisheries policy technician, aiming to collaboratively construct a prototype of an Integrated Technological Solution to address safety and sustainability concerns of small-scale fisheries in Almada’s coastal communities. (www.smartfishing.olo.blue)- Gathered, analyzed, and systematized small-scale fishery policies; - Created common knowledge bases for small-scale local fisheries; - Engaged with local fishermen, local authorities and decision-makers; - Co-organized events and managed stakeholders in collaborative actions to develop prototypes; - Co-produced an ethnographic documentary Show less

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  Pipedrive

  Mar 2021 - Aug 2021

  Customer Solutions Expert
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  ZERO - ASSOCIAÇÃO SISTEMA TERRESTRE SUSTENTÁVEL

  Sept 2021 - Feb 2023

  Project Manager and Policy Officer | Energy and Climate

  - Green Hydrogen Policy-NECPS and LTS- Ocean and offshore energy policy- Climate change education - Formal and Non-formal Education

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  Tools for good

  Apr 2022 - Feb 2023

  Climate Fresk Facilitator
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  Friends of the Earth Europe

  Mar 2023 - now

  Community Energy & Renewables Campaigner

  - Campaigning and advocating for the democratization of the energy system, for a just and inclusive energy transition.- Coordinator of the European Community Power Coalition