Erik Svenningsen
Frederiksberg
Summary
I am a dedicated and driven BSc student in Business, Language, and Culture at Copenhagen Business School (CBS) with a bilingual background in Danish and French. From an academic perspective, I am passionate about studying sustainability issues in the context of globalization. What would drive me professionally is to provide sustainable business solutions for companies. As a person I am structured, responsible, and possess a natural ability to connect with people.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Development Volunteer
Mukutan conservancy
Laikipia County
07.2024 - Current
- I am actively engaged as a volunteer running a fundraising campaign aimed at constructing water harvesting tanks for schools identified in Laikipia County, addressing critical water scarcity issues. My role involves organizing and implementing fundraising activities to secure necessary resources for these projects, ensuring access to clean water for educational institutions in need.
Infantry platoon
Danish Army Reserve
Copenhagen
06.2024 - Current
- Serving in the company requires engagement, shared responsibility, and the ability to collaborate
Waiter/ runner (part-time)
TjenerTeamet
Copenhagen
01.2020 - 12.2023
- Various restaurants, hotels, and event organizers across Copenhagen hired me
- By working for TjenerTeamet I acquired skills such as being efficient, disciplined, hardworking, service-oriented, and most importantly, adaptable
The Danish Army Basic Training
Aalborg Air Base
Norresundby
01.2021 - 12.2021
- I honed my teamwork skills through collaborative exercises
- The military taught me how much further you get when you both trust and communicate through effective interaction with peers and superiors alike
- I developed problem-solving abilities by navigating challenging scenarios
co-founder/board member
CBS Climbing Association
- I help organize/set up meetups, events, and collaborations with climbing clubs, universities, and sports shops across Copenhagen
Education
Bachelor of Business, Language And Culture -
Copenhagen Business School
Frederiksberg, Denmark06-2026
Upper secondary degree - English and social studies
Frederiksberg Gymnasium
Denmark12.2020
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Community Engagement
- Adaptability
- Strong attention to detail
Language
Danish
First Language
french
Proficient (C2)
C2
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Affiliations
"I love being active, so I spend much of my free time either running to prepare for my second-ever marathon, climbing, or playing ball games in the park whenever the sun is out. I also enjoy traveling and discovering new cultures, winning at board games, and exploring music."
Timeline
Community Development Volunteer
Mukutan conservancy
07.2024 - Current
Infantry platoon
Danish Army Reserve
06.2024 - Current
The Danish Army Basic Training
Aalborg Air Base
01.2021 - 12.2021
Waiter/ runner (part-time)
TjenerTeamet
01.2020 - 12.2023
co-founder/board member
CBS Climbing Association
Bachelor of Business, Language And Culture -
Copenhagen Business School
Upper secondary degree - English and social studies
Frederiksberg Gymnasium
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