Marguerite Guibert

Experience

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  University of Oulu

  May 2001 - Jul 2001

  Trainee at Barents Cooperation Network

  Planning with Luleå Technical University a new Interreg IIIA Kolarctic project, which received funding. The project was based on cooperation between the Universities of Luleå, Oulu, Rovaniemi, Arkhangelsk and Murmask on environmental issues.

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  Lapland University Of Applied Sciences

  Jul 2002 - Mar 2005

  Project Coordinator and Project Manager at Finnbarents and NordTech

  I worked within the units of Finnbarents (Lapland University Of Applied Sciences) and NordTech (University of Oulu), sharing my time between both cities. I worked closely with the Luleå University of Technology, Murmansk State Technical University, and the University of Arkhangelsk. I build up a network of environmental expert in Northern Finland, which were able to be in contact with network of environmental experts in Northern Sweden and Northern Russia, thus improving cross-border relationship between those experts. I organised workshops in Finland for experts from those areas. I worked first as a project coordinator, and then a project manager. 🔷️ ability to work across the borders and with other countries, networking, social skills, perseverance, project work, ability to work with 2 employers at the same time Show less

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  Family

  Apr 2005 - Jul 2006

  Maternity leave

  Maternity leave

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  Activities between work

  Jan 2006 - Nov 2007

  Job seeker

  I improved greatly my finnish language skills by participating in "Finnish language and computer skills for immigrant" course (1.8.-19.12.2006). I reached National Certificate of Language Proficiency middle level. I also received the Certificate Information Technology Examination, A and AB-level. I learned a lot from my fellow students, that had moved to Finland from all over the world for various reasons.

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  Family

  Nov 2007 - Sept 2008

  Maternity leave

  I learned to multitask, and to react quickly to crisis. I also helped my children develop their skills and learning abilities. I dealt with multicultural communications and misunderstanding problems, and increased my negotiating skills.

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  Oulun kaupunki - City of Oulu

  Oct 2008 - May 2009

  Project Assistant, Social and heath services as well Administration

  I organised and coordinated the visit of Italian experts on employment and disability issues. I was responsible for international cooperation and project activities for the City's Administration Unit.

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  Oulun kaupunki - City of Oulu

  Aug 2009 - Dec 2014

  I planned multicultural activities in the city of Oulu, working with partners such as Business Oulu, regional officials and local partners. I wrote and updated the content of InfoFinland site. I also helped our clients and gave integration support. I designed and organized events with our local partners and was in charge of the marketing of Villa Victor. I coordinated the language service helpdesk of the city of Oulu, serving in 6 languages. 🔷️ Transferrable skills: networking, client service, communication, emotional intelligenge, social skills, multiculturalism Show less

  • Planner, at Multicultural Center Villa Victor

    Jan 2012 - Dec 2014

  • Project Coordinator in Homelike Oulu ESF project

    Aug 2009 - Dec 2011
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  City of Pudasjärvi

  Feb 2015 - Jun 2019

  Info-Lango: National distance counselling service in 14 languages, funded by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employement of FinlandI was responsible for the further development of the nationwide and multilingual remote counseling service (www.info-lango.fi), which gave advices in 14 languages. The service, which was flexible and extensive, responded to the needs of customers and society and promoted equality and well-being in Finland. The project sponsor, the Ministry of Employment and the Economy, was very pleased with the services developed, as well as my work and input.🔷️Transferrable skills: problem solving, client service, leadership, looking at the big picture, networking at the national level, perseverance Show less Solely in charge of developing a new service, which provided information free of charge in 15 languages about life in Finland. This included service planning, developing and implementing, development of a website available in 15 languages, along with videos, recruitment and training of 15 multilingual advisers, working as a team leader and supervisor, marketing the services throughout Finland to clients and authorities. Budjetting, spending tracking and reporting to the financer. https://www.info-lango.fi/fi🔷️ Transferrable skills: development, critical thinking , service orientedness, design thinking, FB targeted marketing, project work and project management, communication, Show less I developed integration education paths and job coaching in Pudasjärvi and provided support for the newcomers. I designed and coordinated Global education happenings at the elementary and high schools of the city of Pudasjärvi. I cooperated constantly with the regional authorities and the third sector. I was also part of a project application writting group. The project plan received funding from the European Social Fund and started in 2016. 🔷️ Transferrable skills: teamwork, emotional intelligence , social skills, multiculturalism, teaching Show less

  • Project Manager

    Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

  • Project Coordinator, in charge of developing a new national service (ESF project)

    Feb 2016 - Dec 2018

  • Multicultural work coordinator deputy

    Jan 2016 - Jan 2016

  • Cultural mediator

    Feb 2015 - Dec 2015
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  Oulun kaupunki - City of Oulu

  Feb 2020 - Mar 2020

  Coordinator at BusinessOulu
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  BusinessOulu

  Apr 2020 - May 2022

  Project Manager

  I was responsible for a national 6Aika/ESF project that develops client-oriented services in the field of employment and entrepreneurship. I lead the project in BusinessOulu and coordinated the cooperation of our 9 consortium's members nationwide. In Oulu, we developed a new low-threshold service point within BusinessAsema, where clients can get guidance and services on issues related to employment and entrepreneurship. BusinessAsema Service Desk (palveluneuvonta) provides services face-to-face, via phone and remote. The approach is multi-professional, with a wide range of services offered on a one-stop-shop basis through our numerous partnerships. Lifelong learning needs were taken into consideration when planning the new service point. www.businessasema.com Show less

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  University of Oulu

  Jan 2023 - now

  Project Manager

  I am managing an ERDF project, where I support the competences of ICT companies to make extensive use of human data as part of their current and new business. We organize expert seminars for companies related to the data economy and artificial intelligence. I also worked in an ESF project (till Octobre 2023), where we develop pedagogical approaches and training materials for companies' working life visits to upper secondary schools. We aim to find ways to alleviate young people gender segregation in future studies and worklife. Show less