Ella Mikkelsen
Billund,DK
Summary
Experience in both international and local environments and equipped with adaptability. Developing and experienced in writing, debate, and managing collaboration. Demonstrates versatility and management in both leadership and collaborative roles. Dedicated to exercising and expanding skills of cooperation, innovation and organisation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
President of MUN
Herlufsholm Skole og Gods
Næstved
2023.08 - 2024.06
- Developed all guidance, outlines, presentations and mock debates as preparatory material for MUN conferences
- Led and taught the foundational principles of the UN, debate, research analysis and diplomatic questioning
- Participated in MUN the 2024 SEKMUN conference on Human Rights and how governments could effectively collaborate to assess the impact of their policies on refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs), exercising my debate, research, rebuttal and diplomacy skills
- Prepared all MUN members on their research and topics for respective committees for the SEKMUN 2024 conference (including ECOSOC, Human Rights, UNESCO, UNTWO, FAO, UNODC), thus increasing my knowledge of the procedures within the UN, as well as strengthening my skills in information literacy and diplomatic speech writing
- Created, organized and promoted a Danish debate to promote diplomatic conversation regarding gender equity and outcomes at Herlufsholm Skole og Gods
Youth Volunteer
Skole OL
Billund
2024.05 - 2024.05
- Developed self and time management in setting up, organizing and instructing "Skole-OL" ("School Olympics") participants throughout the event
- Provided assistance in scoring the schools and teams participating in the dance tournament
Junior Judge
First LEGO League
Billund
2022.09 - 2022.11
- Participated in the First LEGO League from 2017-2021, an international tournament regarding global innovation and problem-solving and programming of the LEGO EV3 robots; further participated in the local Billund championships twice
- Prepared and discussed with executive judges and experienced employees, aiding in insight into the intricacies of managing a larger team and overcoming obstacles regarding a compact schedule
- Exercised organisational, management and delegation skills as a junior judge in the 2022 local Billund championships, where I was scoring and instructing participants in the regulations of the programming tournament
Choir Singer
Billund Pigekantori
Billund
2017.10 - 2022.06
- Sang as a first soprano in Billund Pigekantori,
- Challenged myself and developed my confidence and team-work skills while singing at local church services, regional concerts, and in Bornholm.
- Exercised public performance and speaking skills in solos I had
- Participated in BP+, a sub-sector of the choir, where we were taught more complicated pieces, harmonies and solos.
- Attended aural training in which I developed sight and note reading skills and learned to adapt and use rhythmic patterns.
- Sang at the opening of "LEGO Campus" in 2022.
Education
BA/BSc - Politics
King's College London
London 2024.09 -
International Baccalaureate (IB) -
Herlufsholm Skole og Gods
Næstved 2022.08 - 2024.05
Middle Years Programme (MYP) -
International School of Billund
Billund 2017.08 - 2022.06
Skills
- Speech writing
- Debate
- Managing collaboration
- Organisational and people management skills
Affiliations
- Singing
- Guitar
- Debate
- Fitness
- Writing
Languages
English
Fluent
Danish
Native
Timeline
BA/BSc - Politics
King's College London
2024.09 -
Youth Volunteer
Skole OL
2024.05 - 2024.05
President of MUN
Herlufsholm Skole og Gods
2023.08 - 2024.06
Junior Judge
First LEGO League
2022.09 - 2022.11
International Baccalaureate (IB) -
Herlufsholm Skole og Gods
2022.08 - 2024.05
Choir Singer
Billund Pigekantori
2017.10 - 2022.06
Middle Years Programme (MYP) -
International School of Billund
2017.08 - 2022.06