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Kristina Kvalheim

Kristina Kvalheim

CEMS MIM student looking for an international internship

29 years old
Driving License
Bergen (5043) Norway
Student Available

Crew member

Riva Italia AS
Since May 2019
  • Learn to deal with high intensity work with a lot of different tasks to deal with simultaniously. We have trips with up to 99 passengers that expect high class service, good food and drinks.I work both in the kitchen, in the bar, as a waitress, I clean (before, during and after events), as well as other tasks for the boats' daily operations. I enjoy working in a hectic environment with diverse work tasks!
  • I know that I work well with people and know how to deliever excellent service. This is also something that I enjoy.
  • Working on a boat also requires a lot of responsibility in terms of security. I need to have good knowledge about how to deal with emergency situations and also where all the lifewests are, the lifeboats, alarms, emergency exits, etc.
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Salesperson

VIC Horisont
Since May 2015
  • As a salesperson in a clothing store my work day includes a variety of tasks, most important helping customers and be service minded. Additionally, I help to keep the store nice and clean as well as small duties like making phone calls, answering e-mails, closing, etc.

Head of Corporate relations and Alumni

CEMS Club Bergen
August 2019 to December 2019
  • In charge of keeping and strengthening the CEMS network in Bergen. Arranged events to connect the CEMS Alumni, corporate relations and CEMS Club Bergen cohort.

Project manager

Entreprenourial Day at NHH
February 2019 to September 2019
  • Having the role of project manager at this completely new event was a challenge as there were no previous experience nor mentoring. We were a small group of people doing a lot in short time, making the learning curve rather steep. Increadible fun experience which I gained valuable insights in the start-up environment as well as how it is to lead a group under high uncertainties.
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Customer advisor

Den Norske Bank (DnB)
September 2018 to November 2018
  • I worked for a short-time project at DnB, where I am to inform equity funds customers about a new savings account “Aksjesparekonto”. With this job I got new experience from a different industry as well as I enhanced my sales- and service-skills by talking to customers throughout the workday.

Salesperson

Fellini Knarvik
August 2011 to December 2014
  • Same tasks as for VIC Horisont. This job gave me the new job at VIC Horisont. The gap between these jobs is because of my semester abroad studying at Santa Barbara City College in the USA. I have gotten great distinction to my sales and service skills, and also my effectiveness and productivity at work.

Shop assistant

Saetrevik Samvirkelag
June 2009 to March 2011
  • Had a variety of different tasks, I sat in the counter, stored groceries, cleaned the store, helped customers, etc. This was my first real job which taught me to earn my own money and my first skills within service, working with others in the work life and basic knowledge about salary, etc.

CEMS MIM

Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien

Since February 2020
Exchange during my CEMS Master in International Management program.

MSc in Economics and Business Administration

Norwegian School of Economics

Since August 2018
MSc in Economics and Business Administration,
with major in Business Analytics. Business analytics is the application of quantitative analytical tools for the purpose of value creation in business. I chose this major to complement my business knowledge with analytical skills to be equipped the modern data-driven environment.

Bachelor of Business Administration

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

August 2015 to May 2018
Bachelor of Business Administration with major profile in innovation and management.
My courses was mainly in business economics and accounting, methodology, economics, and administration.
Wrote my bachelor thesis for a company, Dreamline Yachts AS where we reaserced their niche segment and evaluated how their business could experience growth and differentiate themselves.

Exchange

Queensland University of Technology

July 2017 to November 2017
Exchange semester as art of my bahelors programme. Took the following courses:
  • Economics
  • Management
  • Global Business
  • Working in Business

Semester Abroad

Santa Barbara City College

January 2015 to May 2015
Semester in Santa Barbara, California where I took the following courses:
  • Marketing communication
  • Human Resource management
  • International Business
  • Finance management
  • Target and Segmentation Marketing.

Went to experience a new country as well as I wanted to take some classes related to Business Administration before desiding wheter I wanted to take a entire degree in it.
  • Hiking and camping trips on mountains. I enjoy spending time in the nature.
  • Running long distances as well as running for conditioning.
  • Yoga to boost energy to my mind and body.