Hi, I’m
Gabriela Bernal Liller
Stockholm
Summary
A Colombian-Swede who grew up in Kenya, Vietnam, Uzbekistan, the US, and Turkey.
Graduated from Stockholm’s University in Political Science and currently doing a Masters in Environmental Social Sciences with a major in Anthropology. My thesis is on nature-based, community-based resilience strategies in coastal Bangladesh, where I conducted two months of research. I am passionate about sustainability and social and multispecies justice. I am a positive, caring, group-minded person who loves working with people and believes in the power of inter-disciplinaries for a better future. My experience includes organizational, research and management experience.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
Work History
IFOAM organics europe
Sponsors and Partnerships Consultant
05.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Coordinated grants and reports
- Research and creativity when seeking new partnerships.
Private
Tutor
09.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Planned and executed lesson plans.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
- Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
Symbios
Chairperson
10.2021 - 04.2023
Job overview
- Oversaw the whole organization, facilitating meetings and communication with other members and stakeholders.
- Led organization and application to grants, disseminated information, and aided in organization and reporting of activities.
- Contributed to values, goals and strategic vision of organization.
Inter-American Human Rights Court Judge
Intern
08.2019 - 07.2020
Job overview
- Brought a political science background to the team.
- Completed research, compiled data, provided translations, and produced timely reports.
- Assisted in communication with other judges.
Peaceworks
Intern
06.2019 - 07.2019
Job overview
- Compiled research, prepared information and aided with drafting of grant applications.
- Managed social media.
- Translated and condensed the Methodological Guidelines of the Truth Commission in Spanish in a fun, digestible manner.
Education
Stockholm UniversityStockholm
Master's from Environmental Social Sciences, Major: Anthropology
06.2023
University Overview
- Thesis: Dismantling Nature Based Solutions: Human-Mangrove relationships in Coastal Bangladesh
Stockholm University
Bachelor’s of Science from Political Science
06.2021
University Overview
- Thesis: Women: Substantial Representation and Gender Based Violence Legislation
- Study Abroad: Social Sciences - Universidad Catolica de Uruguay, Montevideo
- Additional Courses: Climate Change Leadership, Behaviour Change for Sustainability, Sustainability Science
Istanbul International Community SchoolIstanbul
05.2017
University Overview
- International Baccalaureate: Bilingual Diploma
Skills
- Research and Writing
- Coordination and Collaboration
- Administration and Management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Docs
- Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Pro
- Social Media
Accomplishments
Recipient of The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award (bronze), 2015
Additional Information
- AWARDS , The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Bronze Award in 2015
Languages
English, Spanish
Native language
Swedish
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Sponsors and Partnerships Consultant
IFOAM organics europe
05.2023 - Current
Chairperson
Symbios
10.2021 - 04.2023
Intern
Inter-American Human Rights Court Judge
08.2019 - 07.2020
Intern
Peaceworks
06.2019 - 07.2019
Tutor
Private
09.2018 - Current
Stockholm University
Master's from Environmental Social Sciences, Major: Anthropology
Stockholm University
Bachelor’s of Science from Political Science
Istanbul International Community School
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