Maria Cecilia Barretto de Araujo Abubakir
London,United Kingdom
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Week summer programme
UBS
Crans Montana, Switzerland
2024.08 - 2024.08
- Participated in a 1-week immersive experience at UBS in August 2024
- Gained broad exposure across various divisions of the bank, with a primary focus on Wealth Management
- Explored key areas including:
Portfolio Management: observed investment strategy planning and asset allocation
Front Office Operations: gained insight into client interactions and advisory services
Micro and Macro Economics: developed a foundational understanding of economic indicators and their impact on markets - Engaged with professionals across departments to understand the bank’s holistic approach to client wealth
Artistic Director - Cultural
Instituto Flavia Abubakir
Salvador, Bahia
2022.06 - Current
- Serving as Artistic Director of Instituto Flávia Abubakir since 2022, in collaboration with my sister
- Lead and contribute to the development of the institute’s social and cultural initiatives
- Actively involved in community engagement efforts, including partnerships and local support projects
Intern
Unipar Carbocloro
Sao Paulo
2020.01 - Current
- Completed an internship in 2022 at Unipar S.A., a publicly listed company with over 200,000 shareholders and more than 50 years of history as a leading player in the petrochemical sector in Brazil and Latin America.
- Gained exposure to a wide range of areas that encompass the operations of a business with such scale and complexity.
- Maintained ongoing engagement with the company thorough other experiences.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Business and Technology
regents university
City of London 2023.09 -
high school diploma -
Pan American School of Bahia
Brazil 2019.06 - 2023.08
Skills
- Portuguese speaker (Native)
- English speaker ( fluent)
- French speaker ( intermediate)
Social Works & Extracurricular Activities
- National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) – 2017 to 2019
Participated in this middle school organization focused on leadership, academic excellence, and community service
Contributed to local initiatives, including support for the children's cancer hospital in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil - National Honor Society (NHS) – 2020 to 2023
Active member of this high school organization committed to scholarship, service, leadership, and character
Took part in several service activities, including a beach cleanup at Praia de Jaguaribe in Salvador, Brazil - Todos Unidos Pelo Bem (TUPB) – Salvador, Bahia | 2021 to 2023
Joined this volunteer group with my sister and friends to support the school run by Igreja da Vitória, which we attend
Helped organize donation drives for school supplies and non-perishable food items
Planned and led recreational activities for children in the local community
Timeline
Week summer programme
UBS
2024.08 - 2024.08
Certificate of Higher Education - Business and Technology
regents university
2023.09 -
Artistic Director - Cultural
Instituto Flavia Abubakir
2022.06 - Current
Intern
Unipar Carbocloro
2020.01 - Current
high school diploma -
Pan American School of Bahia
2019.06 - 2023.08