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Work History
Education
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Awards
Projects
Accomplishments
Certification
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Jan Depoorter

Jan Depoorter

Barcelona

Summary

Attentive and goal-focused student who brings coordination skills and seeks for efficiency. Oriented focus on learning about sports industry, while achieving expected outcomes. Enthusiastic hard worker who enjoys building client relationships and implementing better processes and procedures.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

America's Cup Volunteer

America's Cup
Barcelona
02.2024 - Current
  • Supported event promotion efforts while actively contributing to the coordination of smaller events as a general volunteer between February and August.
  • Assistance with the departure and arrival of AC75's and teams, as a volunteer at ACE marina.

Shore Team

Club Vela Sant Antoni
Sant Antoni De Calonge
07.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for coordinating the departure and arrival of approximately 50 boats.
  • Instructed and promoted Patí Català to local children.
  • Assisted in managing and optimizing club maintenance and finances.

Team leader

Hospital de Palamós
Palamós
12.2019 - 03.2019
  • Led school program to connect hospital with regional NGOs for project development.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Degree in Industrial Engineering And Economics

UPC/UPF
Barcelona, Spain
06-2027

Bachelor of Science - Physics

Universitat De Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain

Batxillerat

Vedruna, Palamós
Palamós
10.2022

ESO

Vedruna, Palamós
Palamós
06.2020

Primària

La Salle, Palamós
Palamós
06.2016

Skills

  • Determination
  • Organization and Efficiency
  • Communication skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Relationship Building
  • Community Service

Personal Information

Title: Student

Languages

  • Spanish, C1, bachillerato
  • Catalan, C1, batxillerat
  • English, C1

Awards

  • Scholarshipped by Aditus, helps young Spanish students apply to an American college., 23 chosen out of 450 candidates.
  • Scholarshipped by Fundacion Amancio Ortega, 600 young students out of 12.000 in Spain are selected to study in the USA or Canada. Cancelled in my case because of Coronavirus.
  • Merit scholarship, conceded by the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Projects

Ironman, Currently training for finishing an Ironman. Long-term objective is finishing Ironmans in less than 12 hours. The predecessor of this project was the Barcelona Half Marathon.

Accomplishments

  • Distincions PAU

Award given for students who had a grade higher than 9.5/10 in the university entry test (Selectivitat/PAU)

  • Matrícula d'honor

Award given for having a Top 3 the average grade in Bachillerato, in local High School.

  • Programa Aditus, 5ª Promoción

Program designed to help Spanish students applying to International Universities who have great potential but limited resources (23 accepted)
https://programaaditus.org

Beca Amancio Ortega

Scholarship provided to 400 students in all of Spain to study 11th grade in Canada, Full Ride Scholarship. (6% Acceptance Rate)
https://becas.faortega.org/

Certification

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Full Steam Ahead

Course in STEM and Arts. Acquired research abilities. Created models and designed prototypes every week. Presented on several STEM-related subjects.

  • Cambridge University, Cambridge Ignite

Actividades y grupos: Intensive English program English. Improved English communication skills. Researched, presented, and debated in projects and research papers.

  • C1, English

Languages

Catalan
First Language
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
C2
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

America's Cup Volunteer

America's Cup
02.2024 - Current

Shore Team

Club Vela Sant Antoni
07.2022 - Current

Team leader

Hospital de Palamós
12.2019 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Degree in Industrial Engineering And Economics

UPC/UPF

Bachelor of Science - Physics

Universitat De Barcelona

Batxillerat

Vedruna, Palamós

ESO

Vedruna, Palamós

Primària

La Salle, Palamós
Jan Depoorter