Dr Debora Gomes Barbosa
Glenshee,Perth and Kinross
Summary
Experienced researcher with focus on historical analysis and archival management. Capable of generating insightful interpretations and comprehensive reports through meticulous research and critical thinking. Specialises in presenting complex historical data in accessible and engaging manner. Expert in the creation of online content, with skills on social media and video editing.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Historian
IRD Productions Ltd
Braemar, Aberdeenshire
2024.08 - 2026.03
- Identified and catalogued primary source documents, enabling convenient access for future researchers.
- Delivered captivating lectures on various historical topics to engage students' interest in history.
- Conducted meticulous research to validate historical events and figures.
- Reviewed books written by fellow historians, offering constructive criticism and insightful feedback from an expert perspective.
- Consulted and evaluated primary and secondary sources of information to reach balanced conclusions.
- Interacted professionally with individuals across various disciplines in research environments.
English language teacher
Total English Online
Manchester, Greater Manchester
2018.11 - 2019.04
- Delivered lectures to improve students' grammatical understanding and vocabulary usage.
- Addressed individual needs of pupils through one-on-one tutoring sessions, promoting academic growth.
- Facilitated learning with extensive use of audio-visual aids and real-life scenarios.
- Utilised multimedia tools in lessons to create engaging learning environments.
- Applied differentiated teaching methods to meet varied student needs.
- Highlighted importance of composition, grammar and sentence construction rules.
Marketing specialist
University of Salford
Salford, Greater Manchester
2016.08 - 2017.07
- Raised brand profile through strategic public relations initiatives.
- Developed creative strategies for product launches, leading to increased market engagement.
- Designed engaging visual materials for print and digital media promoting brand consistency across all platforms.
- Boosted brand awareness by organising and executing effective marketing campaigns.
- Directed creation of compelling content for company blogs and websites, driving increased web traffic.
Volunteer
Manchester United FC
Manchester, Greater Manchester
2014.11 - 2017.02
- Directed guests to correct seating locations and answered questions about facility amenities.
- Addressed group behavioural issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Translated football players Spanish to English.
- Helped local community football games for children under 16s.
- Translated communication between Angolan children in the community that only spoke Portuguese.
- Helped children with special needs during charitable events.
- Helped organising documents and files for the club's Marketing team.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Intelligence and Propaganda
University of Salford
Salford 2020.01 - 2024.03
Master of Arts - Intelligence and Security
University of Salford
Salford 2018.09 - 2019.09
Bachelor of Science - Business and Management
University of Salford
Salford 2014.09 - 2018.07
Foundation Degree in Science - Business and Economics
INTO Manchester
Manchester 2013.09 - 2014.06
Skills
- Specialised historical research
- Advanced researching
- Archival work
- Language fluency
- Public presentation
- Academic writing
- Digital archiving
- Teaching and mentoring
- Event organisation
- Market analysis proficiency
- E-Commerce strategy implementation
- Digital media utilisation
- Video production and editing
Languages
English
Native
Portuguese
Native
Spanish
Fluent
German
Upper intermediate
Russian
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Historian
IRD Productions Ltd
2024.08 - 2026.03
Doctor of Philosophy - Intelligence and Propaganda
University of Salford
2020.01 - 2024.03
English language teacher
Total English Online
2018.11 - 2019.04
Master of Arts - Intelligence and Security
University of Salford
2018.09 - 2019.09
Marketing specialist
University of Salford
2016.08 - 2017.07
Volunteer
Manchester United FC
2014.11 - 2017.02
Bachelor of Science - Business and Management
University of Salford
2014.09 - 2018.07
Foundation Degree in Science - Business and Economics
INTO Manchester
2013.09 - 2014.06