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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
Research Experience
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Dagmar Sawistowsky

Hofheim am Taunus

Summary

Enthusiastic academic with extensive knowledge in wildlife conservation and hands-on experience gained through field research in Uganda and various international academic studies. Experienced with designing and delivering educational content that engages and inspires students. Utilizes innovative teaching methods to enhance learning outcomes and foster positive classroom environment.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Consultant

TOORO Cultural Research and Development
10.2024 - Current
  • Strategy Consultant and Project coordinator
  • Developing and implementing educational campaigns
  • Developing education materials for conservation education
  • Developing communication and marketing strategies

Consultant

RIDE Human Rights and Democracy Link Africa
01.2024 - Current
  • NGO Marketing and Project Consulting, Fundraising and Networking
  • Developing NGO marketing and fundraising strategies
  • Developing communication strategies
  • Establishing expert networks

Marketing Consultant

Self-employed
01.2003 - 01.2023
  • Developing and implementing marketing and sales strategies for customers medium sized customers

Marketing Manager, Project Manager Knowledge Management

Olympus EMEA
01.1997 - 01.2002
  • Project Manager, Knowledge Management, Intranet
  • Developed the structure, content and functionality of the company's internal database
  • Introduction and training of European business partners and subsidiaries in the use of the new knowledge management system
  • Developed training materials and training courses for European business partners and subsidiaries on new products
  • Developed and Launched marketing campaigns on new products

Marketing Manager Eastern Europe, CIS

Fresenius Medical Care
01.1991 - 01.1997
  • Business Development for new local markets
  • Developed and implemented new marketing strategies
  • Build up a network of local collaboration partners

Education

Master of Arts – MA - Social and Cultural Anthropology

Goethe University Frankfurt

Bachelor of Arts - BA - Ethnology

Goethe University Frankfurt

Diploma - Business Administration

Hessische Verwaltungs-und Wirtschaftsakademie

National Diploma - Teachers Training

Leipzig University

Skills

Skills

  • PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Social and Cultural Anthropology
  • Teaching Skills
  • Marketing & Campaign Management
  • Community Development & Engagement
  • Qualitative Research and development
  • Cultural Awareness and intercultural Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Organization Skills
  • Project management
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Accomplishments

    Providing conservation education around Kibaale Forest NP and Queen Elisabeth NP, Uganda

Certification

  • Project Management: The Basics for Success | University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business
  • Introduction to Wildlife Conservation | Alison
  • Wildlife Conservation and Ecosystems | Alison
  • Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation | Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
  • Marketing in a Digital World | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Languages

German: First Language
English: Proficient (C2)
Russian: Proficient (C2)
Spanish: Intermediate (B1)
French: Elementary (A2)
Swahili: Elementary (A2)

Affiliations

  • Bfe bundesverband für ethnolog
  • Innen e.v.
  • Society for Conservation Biology - Social Science Working Group
  • Frankfurt Geographical Society (FGG) e.V.
  • Friends of World Cultures Frankfurt

Research Experience

  • Graduate Research
  • Goethe University Frankfurt, Field Research in the region around Kibaale Forest NP and Queen-Elisabeth NP, Western Uganda, Topic Master-Thesis: Conservation education in two rural areas of Western Uganda, Bigodi (Kibale Forest National Park) & Queen Elizabeth National Park 2022 (Translation and publication in progress)
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Goethe University Frankfurt Field Research at Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre, Entebbe Topic Bachelor-Thesis: Conservation through education, Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre, Entebbe 2019

Timeline

Consultant

TOORO Cultural Research and Development
10.2024 - Current

Consultant

RIDE Human Rights and Democracy Link Africa
01.2024 - Current

Marketing Consultant

Self-employed
01.2003 - 01.2023

Marketing Manager, Project Manager Knowledge Management

Olympus EMEA
01.1997 - 01.2002

Marketing Manager Eastern Europe, CIS

Fresenius Medical Care
01.1991 - 01.1997

Bachelor of Arts - BA - Ethnology

Goethe University Frankfurt

National Diploma - Teachers Training

Leipzig University

Master of Arts – MA - Social and Cultural Anthropology

Goethe University Frankfurt

Diploma - Business Administration

Hessische Verwaltungs-und Wirtschaftsakademie
Dagmar Sawistowsky