
Tor Gunnar Saakvitne

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About me
Global IT Service Manager i Norske Skog
Education

Sandsli Videregående
-Examen Artium Allmennfag 5Specialization in english, mathematics and business.
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Universitetet i Bergen (UiB)
-Bachelor's degree Political Economy A/BAktiviteter og foreninger:Samviten, student newspaper for the faculty of Social Science. The degree consists of both political science and economics and is a combination of the two.
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Universitetet i Bergen (UiB)
-Master's degree Economics BAktiviteter og foreninger:Samviten (studentavis for SV-fakultetet), Seminarleder for bachelorstudenter Part of the degree consists of courses from the University of Oslo and Universitè Paris Dauphine.
Experience

CISV Norge
Jul 2011 - Sept 2016Treasurer in CISV Norway. Member of the executive board. Member of the Educational Committee in CISV Norway. Responsible for organizing national leader-training seminars and evaluation seminars. Responsible for leadership training in the board of CISV (Children International Summer Villages) Bergen. Leader for the Norwegian delegation to an international summer village for children to France in 2011, Staff at a program with over 70 participants in Norway in the summer of 2012.
National Treasurer and boardmember in CISV Norway
Aug 2014 - Sept 2016Committee Member/Course Leader
Jun 2013 - Jul 2014Board Member
Aug 2012 - Aug 2013Delegation Leader/Home Staff
Jul 2011 - Jan 2012

KS Kommunesektorens organisasjon
Jul 2012 - Jan 2012InternWriting reports, specifically on the health sector.Attending conferences.Assisting in relevant work such as analysis and media management.

University of Bergen
Aug 2012 - Jan 2013Teaching AssistantHelping students at lower levels. Correcting papers and giving feedback on performance.

Tolletaten
Feb 2014 - Mar 2018Seniorrådgiver/Senior AdvisorSenior Advisor in the Norwegian Directorate of Customs (Tolldirektoratet). I worked on the business side of projects that aim to facilitate improved import and export procedures, while keeping the necessary level of control over the flow of goods. Key words are economic analysis, project management, teamwork, data analysis, public sector understanding, trade facilitation, IT projecting, innovation, compliance.

Direktoratet for forvaltning og økonomistyring
Apr 2015 - Mar 2018ArbeidsgruppemedlemMedlem i arbeidsgruppen i Direktoratet for økonomistyrings Nettverk for samfunnsøkonomiske analyser i staten.

A-2 Norge AS
Mar 2018 - Jan 2023Senior consultant then advisor in a A2 Norge AS, a small consultancy working mainly with digitalization projects and advisory services related to that. I was mainly working with quality assurance of large government projects as well as ongoing IT projects.
Rådgiver
Jan 2021 - Jan 2023Seniorkonsulent
Mar 2018 - Jan 2021

Norske Skog
Jan 2023 - nowGlobal IT Service Manager
Licenses & Certifications
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TTT-Train The Trainers
CISV InternationalJan 2012 
Prince2 Practitioner
PeopleCertJul 2020
Risk analysis using @Risk
@RISKJun 2019
Managing Benefits Foundation
APMG InternationalFeb 2022- View certificate

PRINCE2 Foundation
MetierJun 2015 
Management of Portfolios
PeopleCertApr 2018
Prince2 Agile Foundation
PeopleCertJan 2020
Volunteer Experience
Styremedlem
Issued by CISV Norge on Feb 2011
Associated with Tor Gunnar Saakvitne
Languages
- enEngelsk
- frFransk
- boBokmål, norsk
- poPortugisisk
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