DUARTE COSTA ANTUNES FERREIRA DOS SANTOS
Date of birth
Nationality
Contacts
26th September 1992
Portuguese
Email: [email protected]
Phone: + 351 91 368 9008
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/duarte-ferreira-dos-santos/32/977/512
EDUCATION
Sep/13 – present
Universidade de Lisboa – INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO (IST) – Lisbon, Portugal
Integrated Master (MSc), CIVIL ENGINEERING - STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Final Thesis: Seismic Assessment and Retrofitting of an Old Reinforced Concrete
Building in the city of Lisbon
Main courses: Building Structures (18/20), Concrete Structures I (16/20), Concrete Structures
II (16/20), Construction Technology (18/20), Construction Management (16/20)
Aug/14 – Jan/15
DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (TU DELFT) – Delft, Netherlands
Integrated Master (MSc), CIVIL ENGINEERING, Exchange semester
Ranked #2 in the World for Civil/ Structural Engineering (QS World University Rankings 2015)
Main courses: Corporate Finance (9.5/10), Assessment of Infrastructure Projects (9/10),
Timber Structures (8.5/10), Concrete Bridges (8.5/10), Comp. Modelling of Structures (8.5/10)
Average grade of 8.50/10 (ECTS scale: A)
Sep/10 – Jun/13
Universidade de Lisboa – INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO (IST) – Lisbon, Portugal
Bachelor (BSc), CIVIL ENGINEERING
Final grade of 17/20 (ECTS scale: A)
Sep/07 – Jun/10
EXTERNATO MARISTA DE LISBOA (Marist School of Lisbon)
High School, Sciences and Technologies
Final grade of 19.40/20
LANGUAGES
PORTUGUESE (native proficiency)
ENGLISH (bilingual proficiency)
SPANISH (working proficiency)
FRENCH (limited working proficiency)
Sep/06 – Jun/10
English classes – Cambridge School Portugal
• Certificate of Proficiency in English (C2) - University of Cambridge (CELA), June 2010
• Certificate in Advanced English (C1) – University of Cambridge (CELA), June 2009
• First Certificate in English (B2) - University of Cambridge (CELA), June 2008
Sep/13 – Jun/14
French classes – Cambridge School Portugal
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Nov/12 – Aug/14
CALOUSTE GULBENKIAN FOUNDATION
Events Assistant
Assistance (FO) and public relations (PR) in concerts, conferences and other cultural and
corporate events.
Aug/14 - present
ALMIRANTE (JOGOS ALMIRANTE, LDA.)
Partner and co-founder
Board game created and designed by a group of engineering and management students.
Jun/10 – Aug/10
CERTHO Human Resources
Translator
Portuguese-English and English-Portuguese translation.
PUBLICATIONS
AFONSO, J., CARVALHO, H. & FERREIRA DOS SANTOS, D., 2010. The world record for shot
put has not been broken for 20 years. Is it related to physics? - Gazeta da Física, Journal of the
Portuguese Society of Physics, Vol. 33 - No. 1, pp. 25-29.
HONORS & AWARDS
ACADEMIC MERIT SCHOLARSHIP – Universidade de Lisboa – 2010/2011
Awarded to the best Civil Engineering student in the academic year 2010-2011.
ACADEMIC MERIT CERTIFICATE – Instituto Superior Técnico – 2011/12 and 2012/13
Awarded to students with an outstanding performance (ECTS grade: A) in the years 2011-2013.
HIGH SCHOOL MERIT AWARD – Externato Marista de Lisboa – 2007/08 to 2009/10
Academic years 2007-2008, 2008-2009 and 2009-2010.
EBEC 2015 Lisbon – European BEST Engineering Competition – Winner Team (Case Study)
INTERNATIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Nov/13
Paris, France
THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP (BCG)
Strategic management consulting
Team Workshop Participant - BCG Traction Europe
50 engineering students from European universities worked in a case study about the interest of
a large automotive company in the Eastern European market and production facilities, with the
guidance of The Boston Consulting Group consultants and project leaders.
SKILLS
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EUROCODE 1 (Actions), 2 (Concrete), 3 (Steel), 5 (Timber), 8 (Seismic Design)
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Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access).
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AutoCAD, Simul8 and ArcGIS.
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Communication and organisation.
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Problem solving.
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Teamwork and Leadership.
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Perseverance and ability to work under pressure.
VOLUNTEER
EXPERIENCES
Apr/15 – Apr/15
McKinsey & Company – Workshop for Engineering students (Fundação O Século, Lisbon).
Sep/14 – present
Tennis lessons – TU DELFT Sports Centre (Delft, NL) and Estádio Universitário (Lisbon, PT).
May/13 – Jun/13
Soares da Costa (Estradas de Portugal) - BEST Inside View - Trainee.
Sep/10 – present
ANIMAR Youth Movement – Volunteer Monitor.
Sep/09 – Aug/10
Students’ Union - Externato Marista de Lisboa – Member of the Executive Board.
Apr/08 – Apr/09
Portugal Golf Open (European Tour) – Scoring Marshal.
Sep/06 - present
Golf lessons – Quinta do Peru Golf & Country Club.
Dec/07 – Jun/10
Banco Alimentar Contra a Fome (Portuguese Food Bank) - Volunteer.
Sep/05 – Jun/10
Class representative – Externato Marista de Lisboa.
OTHER SKILLS
Jun/13
Yacthman’s Licence (nautical navigation – local skipper) – The Lisbon Naval Association.
Feb/11
Photography course – Atelier de Lisboa.
Nov/10
Driving Licence.
PERSONAL
INTERESTS
PROFESSIONAL
INTERESTS
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GOLF - Member of Quinta do Peru Golf & Country Club, since 2006.
TENNIS
TRAVEL - has visited, among others, the United States of America, Peru, Brazil (Rio de
Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Mato Grosso, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Norte), Italy,
France, UK, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium and Hungary.
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PHOTOGRAPHY
NAUTICAL SPORTS
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Project Management, Assessment and Planning of Infrastructure Projects
Management Consulting
Corporate Finance
Civil Engineering
Updated 15/06/2015