Ditte Elmgreen Pedersen

Research Assistant (Biologist) with great experience in Telemarketing & Customer Service

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Intro

Denmark

Studied Biology (Ecology) at University of Copenhagen

Studied Tropical Biology at James Cook University

Studied Biology at University of Copenhagen

Studied Tropical Field Course at Udzungwa Ecological Monitoring Centre

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Joined November 8, 2022

Skills

Languages

Danish

Native or Bilingual

English

Native or Bilingual

About

I am a biologist with great communication skills in Danish and English (oral and written). I have over 5 years of experience in telemarketing and customer service. I am positive, open-minded, and curious to learn.

Experience

Technical University of Denmark, Department of Environmental Engineering

Mar 2022 – Oct 2022

Research Assistant

Full-time. Developing a method to quantify SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater samples and estimating the number of infected citizens.

Statens Serum Institut (TestCenter Danmark)

Jan 2021 – Feb 2022

Laboratory Technician

Full-time. Conducting laboratory operations for the SARS-CoV-2 PCR analysis in Denmark.

Aarhus University & University of Copenhagen

Feb 2021 – Jun 2021

Research Assistant

Part time. Using DNA metabarcoding to examine marine mammal diet composition from Danish freshwater streams.

Nibe Rideklub

Apr 2020 – Jan 2021

Riding instructor

Teaching adults and kids

Aalborg University & Aalborg Zoo

Sep 2020 – Dec 2020

Research Assistant (internship),

Full-time. Different techniques were used to study mammals in the laboratory and in the field. In the laboratory diet analyses and necropsies of mammals were performed. In the field acoustic equipment, thermal cameras and camera traps were tested to examine the ecology of mammals in Denmark.

Anima

Oct 2015 – Jan 2020

Fundraiser (phoner)

Working both as a student job and full-time. Working from home and in the office.

World Wildlife Fund

Aug 2015 – Nov 2015

Fundraiser (phoner)

Was hired shortly before the telemarketing department had to shut down

Restaurant Flammen (København)

Sep 2014 – Sep 2015

Waitress

Student job

Det Lille Vinhus

Jun 2014 – Sep 2014

Waitress (summer job)

Full-time waitress

Gourmandiet

Dec 2013 – Jun 2014

Waitress

A biodynamic butcher that had both a shop and restaurant

Restaurant Flammen (Aalborg)

May 2013 – Dec 2013

Waitress

Was working both as full-time and later on as a student-job

Restaurant Messen

Jan 2012 – Dec 2013

Waitress

Waitress for big events (weddings, confirmations, birthdays, etc.)

Hvalpsund Færgekro

Jan 2012 – Dec 2013

Waitress

Waitress for big events (weddings, confirmations, birthdays, etc.)

Restaurant Stygge Krumpen

Dec 2012 – May 2013

Waitress and bartender

Working full-time as a waitress and bartender.

Stor Binderup Kro

Aug 2008 – Jun 2012

Kitchen Assistant

Working in a restaurant

Aars Riding Physiotherapy

Aug 2008 – Jun 2009

Riding Instructor

Working with disabled kids and adults (riding physiotherapy).

Education

University of Copenhagen

Jul 2017 – Dec 2019

MSc. in Biology with a specialization in Ecology, Biology (Ecology)

James Cook University

Jul 2017 – Nov 2017

Master, Tropical Biology

University of Copenhagen

Sep 2014 – Jun 2017

Bachelor (BSc.), Biology

Udzungwa Ecological Monitoring Centre

Aug 2016 – Sep 2016

Master, Tropical Field Course