• Assisted in diagnosing and repairing damaged PCs, laptops, and tablets with a volunteer team.
• Disassembled, tested, and troubleshot components; successfully repaired multiple devices.
• Trained and supported new volunteers joining the repair workshops.
Doing this volunteering deepened my awareness of environmental challenges such as planned obsolescence while strengthening my teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Taught groups of 4 students (ages 12–18) in simultaneous sessions ranging from 2 hours to full days.
• Adapted pace, exercises, and methods to different levels, switching flexibly between subjects every ~10 minutes.
• Maintained rigorous scientific accuracy while keeping classes dynamic and engaging.
Teaching to groups of students proved my solid scientific background and my ability to manage a group, communicating effectively with diverse learners, while developing entrepreneurial abilities through managing clients, administration and handling responsibilities of a micro-entrepreneur.
• Contributed to the construction of a site welcoming children from disadvantaged backgrounds.
• Led and supervised activities, creating meaningful connections and supporting children’s development.
• Coordinated with an international volunteer team, communicating in English, German, Spanish, French, and Romanian.
Doing this volunteering strengthened my adaptability, cross-cultural teamwork, and communication skills while deepening my awareness of social and environmental challenges in education and sustainability.
• Assisted in luxury handbag production, cutting and assembling over 1,000 leather components using industrial presses.
• Completed finishing work on 50 limited-edition bags for a leading fashion house.
• Supported factory operations through stock management and installing ~80m of safety markings.
• Gained hands-on understanding of machine mechanisms by studying, adjusting, and adapting presses to specific tasks.
This internship gave me practical insight into mechanics and industrial processes while strengthening my understanding of teamwork and life inside a manufacturing environment.
• Delivered weekly one-to-one tutoring sessions (1.5–2 hours) to two high-school students (ages 14 and 16).
• Designed tailored learning materials and exercises to support student progress.
• Adapted explanations to different learning styles, fostering better understanding and engagement.
This experience strengthened my communication skills and deepened my pedagogical abilities. It proved my strong scientific knowledge and enhanced my ability to spark students interest by explaining subjects from multiple angles.
• Managed inventory and funds for 3D printers.
• Repaired and maintained overused or broken electronic devices of the school.
• Repaired one computer, soldered 4 lighting systems for the school and printed 6 pieces asked by student for personal use.
The 3D printers remained operational and well-managed with my maintenance work, allowing students to use them efficiently. I repaired essential school electronics, including a computer and lighting systems, improving campus facilities. My 3D printing contributions helped students complete their personal projects.
• Handcrafted 50cm x 40cm steel windows guards
• Assisted to +15 sessions, introducing newcomers to blacksmithing techniques.
• Supervised safety measures and ensured all participants wore appropriate protective gear.
Thanks to my efforts, inventory was efficiently managed, ensuring product availability while understaffed, improving customer satisfaction. My organization of shelves and stock maintenance helped keep the store well-arranged and optimized sales through summer promotions.
• Managed inventory with product pallets weighing up to 2 tons.
• Assisted between 5 and 20 customers daily, providing excellent customer service.
• Organized 3 shelves per day, maintained stock levels and managed expired products and promotions.
The inventory was efficiently managed with my hellp, ensuring product availability while understaffed, improving customer satisfaction. My organization of shelves and stock maintenance helped keep the store well-arranged and optimized sales through summer promotions.
• Worked as a waiter, room attendant, and barman in a luxury hospitality setting.
• Managed 110+ guests per shift in the dining area and serviced 50+ rooms daily
I ensured high-quality service and guaranteed translations in 4 languages in a very stressful and demanding environment. My versatility in different roles contributed to seamless operations during a challenging time of the year, teaching me the constant pursuit of perfection, where not even a single glass spill is tolerated.
• Represented a class of 28 to 40 students, liaising between students and faculty.
• Managed the financing, ordering, and distribution of approximately 510 school sweatshirts over three years.
• Oversaw an annual budget of C1,600, requiring strong planning and financial management.
Supported fellow students through three intensive years of study, fostering a positive learning environment. Acted as a key liaison between students and teachers, ensuring clear communication. Strengthened class cohesion by organizing initiatives like sweatshirt distribution.
• Assisted in 40+ German language lessons with 7 to 14 participants per session.
• Participated in 5 cultural exchange events, fostering Franco-German relations
This experience strengthened my communication and teaching skills by assisting in German language lessons. Participating in cultural exchange events deepened my understanding of Franco-German relations and improved my adaptability in international settings. It also enhanced my ability to engage with diverse groups, fostering teamwork and cross-cultural connections.
• Organized over 1,000 books and managed 3 weekly deliveries to optimize customer experience
• Assisted an average of 60 customers daily, strengthening communication skills.
I organized a large inventory of books and managed regular deliveries, ensuring a smooth customer experience. I enhanced my communication skills and gained a deeper understanding of customer satisfaction and retail operations during during a peak period of high customer traffic after Christmas
• Contributed to the creation of 2 fully functional platform video games over a 4-week period, incorporating user input, physics simulation, and basic graphics.
• Spent approximately 8 hours debugging, enhancing problem-solving skills.
The challenge of debugging for hours sharpened my problem-solving abilities and taught me the value of persistence. This hands-on experience ignited my passion for technology and coding, setting the stage for my future career in innovation.
• Took part in environmental actions such as forest clean-ups and biodiversity workshops with other international volunteers.
• Together, we also built small habitats to protect local wildlife and learned about sustainable forest management.
This experience deepened my commitment to environmental protection and strengthened my teamwork and intercultural communication skills.
