Alexandru Amariei Perez
Uppsala
Summary
A passionate master's graduate and research assistant with a focus on conservation and wildlife management. Equipped with strong field experience, advanced language skills, and extensive geographical knowledge. Well-traveled and deeply committed to the protection and sustainable management of natural environments, eager to apply skills to impactful conservation efforts.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
SLU (Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet)
06.2024 - Current
- Participated in diverse field projects across Sweden’s Norrland region, collaborating with SLU researchers on wildlife and ecological assessments.
- Conducted moose browsing damage assessments in more than 15 young pine forests, and utilized camera traps for rodent population studies. Managed and transported equipment to remote field locations and monitored 400 insect traps along the Scandinavian mountains.
- Demonstrated time management, flexibility, and communication skills by effectively coordinating tasks across varied environments. Developed plant species identification expertise and utilized strong geographical knowledge for navigating off-road sites.
Hospitality Worker
Restaurants, Pubs and Student Nations
03.2018 - 06.2024
- Communicated with customers to promptly resolve complaints and address inquiries.
- Worked part-time in pubs, restaurants, and student clubs at Il Forno Italiano, Uppsala, and Östgöta & Upplands Student Nations. Gained experience in both professional and student environments.
- Improved time management, stress management, and customer service in fast-paced, high-pressure settings. Worked in shifts of over 10 hours. Developed strong communication skills while interacting with a diverse, international clientele.
Intern
Delfini Del Ponente
07.2020 - 08.2020
- Enhanced species identification and data collection skills by conducting over 50 hours of fieldwork in challenging conditions (30+°C) on a research dinghy. Mastered time management and adaptability in high-pressure environments.
- Gained proficiency in photo-ID techniques for identifying individual dolphins and other marine species. Processed large datasets by uploading and organizing field data into Excel spreadsheets for further analysis.
- Actively engaged with tourists during whale watching tours, delivering educational talks on cetacean biology and lifecycles, while assisting the crew in sighting marine mammals and providing ecological insights.
Volunteer
Italian Nature Reserves and National Parks
06.2015 - 09.2018
- Abruzzo, Lazio, and Molise National Park: Cleared mountain trails and renovated refuges with Inachis association. Improved communication skills by interacting with tourists, providing information on local attractions and potential safety risks.
- Foreste Casentinesi National Park: Contributed to the annual red deer census organized by ISPRA, working in intense field conditions to support population data collection.
- San Pietro Island, Sardinia: Assisted in the Eleanor’s falcon census, participating in wildlife surveys and occasional rescue operations for injured animals.
Education
Master of Science - Ecology And Conservation
Uppsala University
Uppsala, Sweden06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Bristol
Bristol06.2021
High School Diploma -
Liceo Scientifico Paolo Ruffini
Viterbo07.2018
Skills
- Running experiments
- Data Collection
- Animal Handling Abilities
- Scientific Writing
- Project Planning
- Multilingualism
- Wildlife photography
- Adobe Applications
- Proficient in R
- Animal Tracking
- QGIS and ArcGIS expertise
- Fieldwork experience
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Swedish
Intermediate
B1
Romanian
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Research Assistant
SLU (Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet)
06.2024 - Current
Intern
Delfini Del Ponente
07.2020 - 08.2020
Hospitality Worker
Restaurants, Pubs and Student Nations
03.2018 - 06.2024
Volunteer
Italian Nature Reserves and National Parks
06.2015 - 09.2018
Master of Science - Ecology And Conservation
Uppsala University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Bristol
High School Diploma -
Liceo Scientifico Paolo Ruffini
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