BAIBA MENNIKA-PAEGLE
Kase ** D – ***, Tallinn Estonia
Mob. tel: +371-********
E-mails: *******.*@*****.***
Education
**** – 2004 Stockholm University
M. Sc. program in Political Science
**** – 2003 Uppsala University
B. Sc. degree in Sociology with specialization in Political Science
Part of studies in International Media and Communications program
2000 – 2002 Stokholm University
B. Sc. degree studies in Political Science
Final essay on subject “The role of cultural traditions in the newspaper coverage of women and men politicians in Latvia”
B-level essay on subject “Large –scale privatization process in Czech and Slovak Republics – it’s success and failures”
Publication in magazine “Kapitāls” October, 2001:”Baltic sea – Unites or divides?”
1997 – 2000 University of Latvia
B.Sc. studies at the Faculty of Geography
1990 – 1991 Airport ”Rīga”
Cabin Crew Training Centre
1976 – 1988 Baldone Secondary School
Courses
2002 Södertörns University, Sweden Culture, Media and Society Gender and Sexuality in Modern Swedish History
2002 A Sustainable Baltic Region, Stokholm University
2001 Business strategy and East /West cooperation in Baltic Sea region, Helsinki
2001 Swedish language, Stokholm University
2000 Swedish language, Folkuniversitetet, Stockholm, Sweden
1998 Business Ethics University of Latvia
1997 SEP Refresher Course, Dubai, UAE
1995 SAS Flight Academy, Stockholm, Sweden
Working Experience
2010 - DBT & EQT Advisory, Latvia
Research and advisory
2007-2010 Osumpossums Handelsbolag, Sweden
Research and advisory
2007 Dienas Bizness, Latvia
Freelance journalist
Publications in “Dienas Bizness“ and “Impulss“
2005 Prospera AB,Sweden
Freelance researcher
OMX Stock Exchange research on Baltic capital markets
Investment Banking research on the quality and transaction scope in Scandinavia
1999 Schenker-BTL,Rīga, Latvia
Air Freight Sales Representative
Manegement program (3 months trainee at Import, Custom Warehouse and Sales department)
1997 – 1999 The Transportation Ministry of the Republic of Latvia
Civil Aviation Administration inspector flight standarts
Responsible for EU standarts implementation
Accident investigation
Aircraft certification
1992 – 1995 Spendrup’s Latvia
Sales Representative
Responsible for sales team in Latvia
Training of new sales agents – speeding up the profitability
Creation of Sales strategy, finding new clients
1991 – 1999 Air Baltic Corporation, Skyways, Latvian Airlines
Cabin attendant
1988 – 1990 sales person in Super market ”Baldone”
Languages
Latvian – native;
English – very good;
Russian – very good;
Swedish – intermediate
Drivers License
Since 1999
Interests and hobbies
Tennis, travel
Personal Information
DOB: Riga, Latvia, August 1, 1970
Nationality: Latvian, Swedish resident since 1999
Family: Divorced, one child