Name: Guilherme Vala Elias Pimentel de Oliveira

Mobile phone: +351 96 606 20 19

E-mail: pi.guilherme@gmail.com

Birth Date: September 29, 1986

Nationality: Portuguese – EU citizenship

Marital Status: Single

Education:

2007-2009 (Finished on January 21st) – Master of Sciences in Economics at Faculdade de Economia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Grade Average: 17,29) in a scale from 0 to 20);

2004-2007 – B.A. in Economics at Faculdade de Economia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Grade Average: 14,82 valores in a scale from 0 to 20).

Professional Career:

2009 – Current Occupation – Center for Globalization and Governance – Research Assistant.

2007 – Summer Internship – Banco Espírito Santo – Espírito Santo Research where I worked in a main project and in the current work of the department;

2006 – Summer Job – consumer satisfaction inquiry by phone calls (Spirituc Investigação Aplicada, Lda.), for marketing campaign of Vodafone Portugal;

2003 – Summer Job – Farm work, at vineyards in Bombarral.

2002 – Summer Job – Child Watchman in the “Projecto Escalar” of Secretaria de Estado da Juventude.

Work/Papers Developed:

2008-2009 – Masters Work Project: “Real Appreciation, Competitiveness and Euro: a difficult relationship?”– Study of possible Balassa-Samuelson Effect between Portugal and Germany and its consequences for the Portuguese economy competitiveness;

2007- “India: a Nation of History and of Future” - Comprehensive economic research about India, at Espírito Santo Research.

Volunteer Work:

2008/09 - PUMAP- “Programa de Universitários em Maputo” – Coordinator of 2009 edition;

2008/09 – Treasurer of the Fiscal Board of AHEAD (Associação Humanitária para a Educação e Apoio ao Desenvolvimento) (www.ahead.org.pt);

2007/08 - PUMAP - “Programa de Universitários em Maputo” - Volunteer work at Academic, Scholar and Charity Institutions in Mozambique.

Seminars:

2008 – ProAtlântico – Conflicts Management Seminar;

2008 – FEUNL – Assets Management Seminar by Banco Português de Investimentos;

2007 – FEUNL - “Globalization: Why Its Critics are Mistaken” by Professor Jagdish Bhagwati;

2007 – FEUNL - “Man and Nature – Partners in Disaster” by Professor Richard Zeckhauser;

2007 – ISEG - “Global Warming and Development” by António Telmo;

2007 – SEDES - “New Opportunities: Entrepreneurship in Portugal”.

Honors:

2005 – “Relevant Work in the Social-Economics Class” Award, year 2003-2004, at Escola Secundária Rainha Dona Leonor;

2004 – “Best Student in the Social-Economics Class” Award, year 2002-2003, at Escola

Secundária Rainha Dona Leonor.

Languages Spoken:

- Portuguese (Native Speaker);

- English (Fluent – IELTS Level: 8.0);

- Spanish (Basic/Inicial 1 for Instituto Espanhol de Línguas).

Computer Knowledge:

- Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel (ability: Intermediate);

- Eviews (ability: Intermediate);

- MatLab (ability: Basic);

- Bloomberg Portal (ability: Basic).

Extra-Curricular:

- I am developing a blog about economics: oliveiraspoint.blogspot.com.

Hobbies/Interests:

- I attend a Health Club;

- I had already practiced Judo and Tennis;

- I love to meet different cultures across the world;

- I love Economic and Military History;

- I like to know everything about the latest discoveries in the sciences world;

- I read very often, not only to accomplish some points described above, but also for

entertainment purposes.