Resume
Co-founder, educator, project manager
NGO Projeto Cala-boca já morreu
Experience
2020 - 2021
Flux Fellow
Podcast team manager
Produced a special episode on Brazilian Environmental Education policies for the FreshEd Flux program. Created and currently am part of the editorial board of Eduquê, the Portuguese language version of FreshEd.
New York, United States
2020 - 2021
Youth Outreach Coordinator
Created and implemented a program bringing together 20+ youth to gather data from NYC students and connect to policymakers advocating for improved climate action educational policies.
New York, United States
2020 - 2021
Graduate Associate Consultant
New York, United States
Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to refine a strategy and design a measurement system and grantee selection process for national education foundations in the US, leading to the advancement of Black and Latinx student’s achievement in school systems.
2019 - 2021
Outreach Coordinator
New York, United States
Reshaped the center’s podcast and produced six episodes, advancing international discussions on decolonization and peace education to thousands of listeners, including a three-episode series on Colonialism and Covid-19 that was featured in the 2020 Equal Health’s Global Social Medicine Summit.
2013 - 2020
Co-founder, project manager, graphic recorder
São Paulo, Brazil
Translated events’ outputs to visual synthesis for hundreds of organizations related to human rights, environment, and culture (e.g., Greenpeace, Purpose, Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung) to strengthen their ability to retain, share, and think through their discussions
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Trained hundreds of people in visual thinking techniques, amplifying people’s ability to communicate visually and expand their perspectives to complex discussions
2008 - 2011
Project manager, educator
​Coordinated a national network of 50 youth+ organizations and organized and led dozens of trainings and workshops on using digital storytelling and life stories as a mechanism for social change
São Paulo, Brazil
2008 - Present
Facilitator of events and group meetings
Autonomous consultancy
Brazil and United States
Facilitated sessions on race and inequality in education for the Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College, engaging 1,000+ worldwide education professionals in antiracist conversations
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Created the methodology and led the facilitation of the Youth Agents Forum, an event by a major education foundation in Brazil that brought together 1,900+ students from public schools in five Brazilian states to discuss student participation in school management in 2016
1996 - Present
Co-founder, educator, project manager
NGO Projeto Cala-boca já morreu
Founded this 25-year-old non-profit organization at age 10, reaching thousands of youth and teachers in radio, video, and photography workshops throughout the years at local, national, and international events, contributing to critical, civic, and cultural education practices.
São Paulo, Brazil
Education
2019 - 2021
TEACHERS COLLEGE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
MA International Education Development
New York, United States
Concentration: Peace and Human Rights Education
Associations: Decolonization Study Group, Paulo Freire Initiative, Media and Social Change Lab, Center for Sustainable Futures.
Topics of study: Decolonization, Environmental Education, Peace and Human Rights Education, Monitoring and Evaluation, Critical Theories, Quantitative Analysis.
3.9 GPA
2005 - 2010
UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO
Bachelor in Fine Arts (Audiovisual)
São Paulo, Brazil
Topics of study: Educommunication, Media Education, Editing.
3.9 GPA
Professional skillset
Leadership
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Strategic analysis
Critical thinking
Visual thinking
Creativity
Teamwork
Empathic communication
Meeting and training facilitation
Public speech
Awards
Shirley Chisholm Trailblazer Award for student excellence and leadership (2021)
Teachers College Student Leadership Grant (2021)
Arthur Zankel Urban Fellowship (2020)
FreshEd Flux Fellow (2020)
Person of the Year Award (2020)
Lemann Fellowship (2019)
Languages
Portuguese (native)
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English (proficient)
Spanish (proficient)