Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Training and Personal Development
Prizes and Scholarships
Timeline
Teacher
Marco Valerio

Marco Valerio

Trento

Summary

Versatile professional with excellent organizational, problem solving, and interpersonal skills with experience in several sectors and positions. I am a polymath who is creative, supportive, and effective in obtaining organizational goals, able to adapt my role and task according to the teams' needs.

Work History

PhD Candidate

University of New South Wales
Sydney
09.2018 - 12.2022
  • Conducted research on rituals and placebo effect on health and wellbeing
  • Designed and led clinical trials and qualitative research
  • Presented my research in international conferences.

Project Support Manager

Behavioural Insights Team
Sydney
06.2019 - 01.2022
  • Collaboarated to the design, implementation, and reporting of behavioural change interventions to increase university students’ resilience and enhance general wellbeing in the Australian population.

Academic Tutor

University of New South Wales
Sydney
09.2019 - 11.2022
  • Managed tutorials on Health Psychology
  • Marked students’ assignments in several subjects
  • Facilitated and assessed communication and coaching skills of students in health courses.

Research Officer

University of New South Wales
Sydney
04.2020 - 07.2021
  • Designed data collection and data management, and conducted data analysis for the Personalised English Learning Enhancement project. Designed activities to improve students' habits and motivation to reach their goals

Programme Manager

Exchange vzw
Brussels
11.2017 - 01.2019
  • Led the creation of the organization activity in Mozambique
  • Identified and involved key partners and started collaboration projects to foster entrepreneurship and support small and medium enterprises.

Resident Assistant

Harvard Summer School
Trento
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Provided support during two-month Summer School in Italy for students from Ivy League universities.
  • Created and implemented social, educational and recreational activities for Ivy League university students.

Physiotherapist

Public and private organizations
Trento
06.2011 - 08.2018
  • Designed and delivered interventions for injury prevention and rehabilitation, motivating patients and helping them to achieve their goals
  • Created and delivered workshops on health and healthy habits for public and private organizations.

Consultant

Skopia
03.2017 - 12.2017
  • Conducted research and created projects for a start-up providing services and education focused on the development of anticipatory strategies (future planning and foresight) in health, business, transport, and education.

Grading assistant

National University of Singapore
06.2017 - 07.2017
  • Supported the grading process of the course in Leadership within the UCLA – NUS Executive MBA.

Analyst

Italian Embassy
Bangkok
04.2016 - 08.2016
  • Supported administrative operations and produced reports within cultural, political, and economic offices.

Programme Manager

PMO
01.2014 - 10.2014
  • Managed the planning and day-to-day implementation of various projects in health (HIV prevention & treatment, nutrition, malaria eradication), education, and poverty reduction in the city of Quelimane.

Education

Ph.D. - Psychology

University of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia
09.2018 - 05.2023

Master of Science - Organizations And Territorial Networks Management

University Of Trento
Trento, Italy
09.2014 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - International Studies

University of Trento
Trento, Italy
09.2011 - 09.2013

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

University of Verona
Verona, Italy
12.2006 - 12.2010

Skills

Teambuilding and Interdisciplinary Collaboration

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Training and Personal Development

  • Facilitator training - The Facilitator's Path (online, 2023)
  • Group Relations Conferences (events on group relations and organisational dynamics) – NIODA (Australia, 2019), Il Nodo Group (Italy, 2018; online, 2022; 2023), GRC Russia (online, 2020), GRC India (India, 2017), Tavistock Institute (UK, 2016)
  • Writing Clear Science course (online, 2021-2022)
  • Courses and workshops on creativity, project management, and team working (various locations, 2011- 2021)
  • Courses of the NIODA Master of Leadership and Management (Australia, 2019)
  • NIDA Corporate performance/public speaking workshop (Australia, 2019)
  • ICA Fundamental coaching skills (online, 2017)
  • Spring School in Methods of Futures Analysis – Skopìa (Italy, 2017)

Prizes and Scholarships

  • Scientia PhD Scholarship (approximate value: AUD 398,000
  • Best poster presentation - European Association of Psychosomatic Medicine Conference, 2022
  • Intersticia Science Fellowship, 2019
  • University of Trento, Merit Scholarship (2017, 2014)
  • London School of Economics (UK) MSc Scholarship - unused (2015)
  • Univ. of Verona, Univ. of Padova, Univ. of Trieste, 2010 Best Physiotherapy Papers Award (2011).

Timeline

Research Officer

University of New South Wales
04.2020 - 07.2021

Academic Tutor

University of New South Wales
09.2019 - 11.2022

Project Support Manager

Behavioural Insights Team
06.2019 - 01.2022

Ph.D. - Psychology

University of New South Wales
09.2018 - 05.2023

PhD Candidate

University of New South Wales
09.2018 - 12.2022

Resident Assistant

Harvard Summer School
06.2018 - 08.2018

Programme Manager

Exchange vzw
11.2017 - 01.2019

Grading assistant

National University of Singapore
06.2017 - 07.2017

Consultant

Skopia
03.2017 - 12.2017

Analyst

Italian Embassy
04.2016 - 08.2016

Master of Science - Organizations And Territorial Networks Management

University Of Trento
09.2014 - 02.2017

Programme Manager

PMO
01.2014 - 10.2014

Bachelor of Science - International Studies

University of Trento
09.2011 - 09.2013

Physiotherapist

Public and private organizations
06.2011 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

University of Verona
12.2006 - 12.2010

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