Eduard Onderka
London,City of London
Summary
Dynamic graduate with strong analytical and research skills, combining independent research and quantitative methods expertise. Brings global markets knowledge with a focus on commodities and Latin American economies. Native in English and Czech, with advanced Spanish (C2) and intermediate Portuguese (B1). Cross-cultural experience from internships across Europe and Latin America. Skilled in communication and stakeholder engagement through event coordination at the Czech Centre London. Adaptable, with immersive experience in Brazil applying Portuguese in a business and commodities context.
Overview
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Intern
Czech Centre London
London, City of London
09.2025 - Current
- Supported cultural diplomacy initiatives of the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the UK.
- Assisted with planning and delivery of cultural and economic events, strengthening bilateral engagement.
- Contributed to communications, marketing, and outreach with local stakeholders and partners.
- Prepared reports and supported promotion of Czech cultural, educational, and economic projects.
- Worked productively with team members to achieve common goals.
Intern
ECOM
Brazil, São Paolo and Minas Gerais
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Gained end-to-end exposure to the coffee supply chain through visits to farms, warehouses, and export facilities in Minas Gerais and São Paulo.
- Participated in cupping sessions and quality evaluations with specialty and commercial teams.
- Learned the role of physical contracts, futures markets, and hedging strategies in global coffee trade.
- Observed cross-functional collaboration across logistics, sustainability, marketing, and trading departments.
- Applied Portuguese in a professional context while working with local teams.
Education
Master of Science - International Relations of the Americas
UCL
London, United Kingdom 09.2024 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Arts - History and Politics of the Americas
UCL
London, United Kingdom 09.2021 - 09.2024
A-Levels - Spanish, Business, History
Lionheart Education
London 09.2018 - 09.2020
Skills
- Analytical & Research: Independent research (BA), quantitative methods with RStudio (MSc), dissertation on populism & trade policy
- Global Markets Knowledge: Exposure to commodities markets and trade (ECOM internship, MSc focus on Latin American economies)
- Languages & Cross-Cultural Skills: Fluent in English & Czech, C2 Spanish, B2 Portuguese; internships across Europe & Latin America
- Teamwork & Collaboration: Worked with multicultural teams in Brazil, London, and Czech Republic on commodities, diplomacy, and cultural projects
- Communication: Event coordination, stakeholder outreach, and reporting at Czech Centre London
- Adaptability: Immersive professional experience in Brazil (ECOM), applying Portuguese in a business setting
Languages
English
Native
Portuguese
Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
Czech
Native
Certification
Financial Markets Yale University: https://coursera.org/share/f2456ebe32b84c5d97323e8a6f150840.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Intern
Czech Centre London
09.2025 - Current
Intern
ECOM
06.2025 - 07.2025
Master of Science - International Relations of the Americas
UCL
09.2024 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Arts - History and Politics of the Americas
UCL
09.2021 - 09.2024
A-Levels - Spanish, Business, History
Lionheart Education
09.2018 - 09.2020