Consulting Activities

• Managing partner in the company “Projecto Útil – Consultoria, Lda.”

CONSULTANCY EDUCATION
• Doctoral student of African Studies, Faculty of Letters, University of Porto
Research topic: “Scale and identity in the travel narratives on the African exploration”
Participant in the Seminar “Education, Cooperation and Development”
(CIIE/FPCE UP, CEAUP, GEED)
Participant in the international colloquium “Education and development cooperation: lessons and perspectives” (CIIE/FPCEUP, CEAUP)
Volunteer for ECAS 2013 – 5th European Conference on African Studies – Lisbon

• National Institute for Defense, National Defense unit course
Research project: “Culture of Peace and Culture of War: A reflexion on the importance of the inner peace to consolidate a culture of peace”
Panelist at the Debate: “Culture on Security and Citizenship in the Portuguese Society”
Cycle of conferences on “The Future of Europe”
Cycle of conferences on “Parameters of the National Defense strategic concept 2013”
Conference “Information and Democracy”
Conference “Cyberdefence: The perspective of the United Kingdom”
Conference “Cooperation in Crisis Management in a Context of Financial Crisis”
Conference “European Union Crisis Management and Planning”
• National Institute for Defense,Citizenship and Security unit
• Certform Coaching, Motivation, Leadership and Team Management unit
• Certform Neurolinguistic Programming unit
• Coaching in Public Speaking session, Mind Business Toastmasters’ Club
• “Impact of Coaching on an enterprising Mindset”, workshop by Alexandra Dias Lemos
• “Coaching on Personal Productivity Management”, workshop by Paulo Gaspar
• “Empathy on the Coaching Process”, workshop by Dora Sousa and Maria Clara Sequeira
• “Public speaking and making presentations with impact”, seminar by Madalena Leão
• Introduction to Psychology of writing, Faculty of Letters, University of Porto
• 4th Master Class in Public Speaking, University of Porto Debating Society
• “Emotional Skills: coping with difficult situations”, workshop, Porto Polytechnic Institute
• “The importance of the volunteer’s role”, workshop by Margarida Pinto Correia, Gil Foundation
• Course for police officers on Legal Medicine and other forensic sciences, National Institute of Legal Medicine
• ECDL-Core


Business Management

Activities
• Marketing consultant in the company “José Múrias – Contabilidade, Lda.”

Education
• Certform Coaching, Motivation, Leadership and Team Management unit
• Certform Neurolinguistic Programming unit
• Creative Writing unit by Pedro Chagas Freitas, National Association for Young Entrepreneurs - ANJE
• Coaching in Public Speaking session, Mind Business Toastmasters’ Club
• “Impact of Coaching on an enterprising Mindset”, workshop by Alexandra Dias Lemos
• “Coaching on Personal Productivity Management”, workshop by Paulo Gaspar
• “Empathy on the Coaching Process”, workshop by Dora Sousa and Maria Clara Sequeira
• “Public speaking and making presentations with impact” seminar by Madalena Leão
• Introduction to Psychology of writing, Faculty of Letters, University of Porto
• 4th Master Class in Public Speaking, University of Porto Debating Society
• Business Protocol and Communication, workshop by Susana de Salazar Casanova, ANJE
• “Emotional Skills: coping with difficult situations”, workshop, Porto Polytechnic Institute



Personal Management

Activities
• Ricardo Pedro’s Fashion Production Assistant

Education
• Certform Coaching, Motivation, Leadership and Team Management unit
• Certform Neurolinguistic Programming unit
• Creative Writing course unit, Pedro Chagas Freitas, ANJE
• Coaching in Public Speaking session, Mind Business Toastmasters’ Club
• “Impact of Coaching on an enterprising Mindset”, workshop by Alexandra Dias Lemos
• “Coaching on Personal Productivity Management”, workshop by Paulo Gaspar
• “Empathy on the Coaching Process”, workshop by Dora Sousa and Maria Clara Sequeira
• “Public speaking and making presentations with impact” seminar by Madalena Leão
• Introduction to Psychology of writing, Faculty of Letters, University of Porto
• 4th Master Class in Public Speaking, University of Porto Debating Society
• Business Protocol and Communication, workshop by Susana de Salazar Casanova, ANJE
• “Emotional Skills: coping with difficult situations”, workshop, Polytechnic Institute of Porto
• Make Up Forever, Make up unit



Training

Activities
• Aesthetics and Fashion trainer, Youth Foundation
• Personal Image panelist, Youth Foundation
• Aromatherapy trainer, Youth Foundation
• Interior Design trainer, levels I and II, Wood and Furniture Industry Vocational Training Center
• Decoration, culinary plating techniques and Table Decoration trainer, Sinerconsult
• School library maintenance trainer, Colégio Vieira de Castro
• Decoration and window dressing trainer, Colégio Vieira de Castro
• Descriptive Geometry trainer, Professional School of Foreign Trade

Education
• Doctoral student of African Studies, Faculty of Letters, University of Porto
Participant in the international colloquium “Education and development cooperation: lessons and perspectives” (CIIE/FPCEUP, CEAUP)
Volunteer for ECAS 2013 – 5th European Conference on African Studies – Lisbon
• National Institute for Defense, National Defense course unit
• Certform Coaching, Motivation, Leadership and Team Management unit
• Certform Neurolinguistic Programming unit
• ANJE Initial Pedagogical Training for Trainers unit
• ANJE Training Management unit



Events

Activities
• Ricardo Pedro’s Fashion Production Assistant
• Decoration, culinary plating techniques and Table Decoration trainer, Sinerconsult
• Decoration assistant at different events for the “Quadrado Branco” company

Education
• Bachelor in Portuguese Decorative Arts, High School of Decorative Arts, Ricardo do Espírito Santo Silva Foundation
• Certform Organization and Event Management unit (Madalena Leão)
• Certform Event Management Expertise unit (Madalena Leão)
• Business Protocol and Communication, workshop by Susana de Salazar Casanova, ANJE



Image

Activities
• Ricardo Pedro’s Fashion Production Assistant
• Aesthetics and Fashion trainer, Youth Foundation
• Personal Image panelist, Youth Foundation

Education
• Bachelor of Portuguese Decorative Arts, High School of Decorative Arts, Ricardo do Espírito Santo Silva Foundation
• Make Up Forever, Make up unit



Window dressing

Activities
• Decoration and window dressing trainer, Colégio Vieira de Castro

Education
• Bachelor of Portuguese Decorative Arts, High School of Decorative Arts, Ricardo do Espírito Santo Silva Foundation
• Ricardo do Espírito Santo Silva Foundation Exhibition and window dressing techniques unit



Decoration

Activities
• Project consultant in the company “Sairum – Investimentos Imobiliários, Lda.”
• Interior Design trainer, levels I and II, Wood and Furniture Industry Vocational Training Center
• Decoration, culinary plating techniques and Table Decoration trainer, Sinerconsult
• Decoration and window dressing trainer, Colégio Vieira de Castro
• Decoration assistant at different events for the “Quadrado Branco” company

Education
• Bachelor of Portuguese Decorative Arts, High School of Decorative Arts, Ricardo do Espírito Santo Silva Foundation
• Portuguese Naturology Institute, Feng Shui unit
• Ricardo do Espírito Santo Silva Foundation, High School of Decorative Arts, Preventive Conservation unit



Well Being

Activities
• Co-author of the book “Tarot Turn”, Tarot Professionals
• Aromatherapy trainer, Youth Foundation
• Panelist on “Ancestral African cults and natural therapies”, Chama Trina
• Panelist on “Tarot, Aromoatherapy and Mediterranean-style flower composition”, Tarot International Meetings 2012
• Portuguese-English-Portuguese translator during the Tarot International Meeting 2012

Education
• Atelier on Natural Cosmetics by Christine Chostakoff (levels I and II) at the Laboratoire Centiflor and Institut Provençal d’Aromatologie et de Bien-Être en Luberon / Institut Français d’Aromatologie (France)
• Portuguese Naturology Institute aromatherapy unit
• Portuguese Naturology Institute auricular therapy unit
• Portuguese Naturology Institute natural cosmetics, massage and SPA treatments unit
• Portuguese Naturology Institute Feng Shui unit
• Portuguese Naturology Institute Orthomolecular Nutrition and blood type diet unit
• Portuguese Naturology Institute Self-Massage and Reflexology unit
• Personal, ritual and cerimonial magic unit, under the Mykiono® instruction, with the ordination to the aaronic priesthood (Marisa Nieves)
• Hebrew pendulum unit (Marisa Nieves)
• Tarot “Major and minor arcana” unit (Veed Pramad – Tarot International Meeting 2012)
• “Tarot diary criation” unit (Lisa de St. Croix – Tarot International Meeting 2012)
• “Oracle cards” unit (Lisa de St. Croix – Tarot International Meeting 2012)
• “Tarot, arts e symbolisms” unit (Rachel Pollack – Tarot International Meeting 2012)
• Cosmic quantum ray stream Reiki (level II) (Carlos Carvalho)
• Golden Floral Essences unit, levels I and II (Pedro López Clemente – Floralba/ Madrid)
• Individual complementary Tarot unit (João Caldeira – Lisbon Tarot House)
• Healing Tarot unit (João Caldeira – Lisbon Tarot House)
• Tarot diploma (Rachel Pollack – Lisbon Tarot House)
• Essential Reiki Master (Cristina Candeias)
• Runes unit (Marisa Nieves)
• Individual iniciation Tarot unit (Marisa Nieves)
• “The Alchemical - Techniques to generate change” unit (Marisa Nives)
• Hebrew pendulum unit, levels I and II (Marisa Nieves)