EDUCATION

University of Latvia Bachelor of Business Administration

Riga, LV (Sep 2008Jun 2012)

ARTICLES
Diffusion of Innovations available here HULT Prize case study: Food Security in urban slums till 2018 available here Co-author and project manager for book : Healthovate

Specialization in Mathematical Modeling and Environmental Economics Grade point average 8.925 (ten-point scale) Bachelor thesis topic "Diffusion of innovations and its predictions for e-signature in Latvia" (Grade - 10); University of Latvia Foundation, Kristaps Morbergs scholarship recipient Baltic-American Freedom Foundation, professional internship scholarship recipient Member of the Faculty of Economics and Management student parliament Student business competition Peaktime 2010 finalist ADDITIONAL EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

SKILLS
Languages: Latvian (Native) English (Fluent - TOEFL score 109/120)

Management Consulting Institute (MCI) Course and certificate: Management Consulting level 1(Analyst) Global Innovation Management Institute (GIMI) Course and certificate: Innovation Management Techniques Further Education Centre - BVK Course and certificate: Practical Project Management

Cambridge MA, USA (Jan 2013) Cambridge MA, USA (Nov 2012) Riga, LV (Nov 2011)

German (Basic) Russian (Basic)

Web Development (Basic Knowledge in PHP, HTML, CSS3) Software: proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
IXL-Center Research Associate Managed book writing project about innovations in the healthcare industry, as well as wrote a part of the book. Did research and was a part of the team who wrote Hult Prize 2013 Case Study. Managed everyday activities, client relations and website in IXLCenters associate institutes Global Innovation Management Institute and Management Consulting Institute.
Jurmala, LV SIA Universal Services (Dec 2010 Dec 2011) Project Manager Assistant Researched and summarized information for business and finance consulting projects; developed a business plan for a car-restoration company; worked with clients databases and processed their paperwork; updated website information. Riga, LV NVO Baltic Socioeconomic Alliance (Dec 2009 Nov 2010) Member of The Advisory Board Consultant for Baltic and South Caucasus region, student education exchange conference - Riga peace talks. Riga, LV GE Money Bank (Jun 2009 Aug 2009) Inter, Assistant to the Head of SME Development Department Worked with databases and organized bank account information; assisted the head of SME department in presentation development for higher management on department restructuration; researched information on possible bank clients. Cambridge MA, USA (Jun 2012Jul 2013)

PowerPoint, Access, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Visio & FrontPage) Also knowledge in SPSS, Adobe (Photoshop, Captivate & Premiere)

INTERESTS
Photography and Video: Selftaught amateur skills in photography and video editing Acoustic Guitar: Self-taught basic guitar skills Sport: Basketball, Football, Volleyball