Mateo Montes

Profile I’m a young professional driven by a deep sense of curiosity and a profound interest in current affairs. Experienced in interdisciplinary research, I approach every project with a proactive and inquisitive mindset, using my solid methodological grounding to bring a singular perspectives to my work. I thrive in environments that encourage continuous learning Mateo Montes --205 Rue Ray Charles 34000 Montpellier, France Education and exploration. Skillset Research and investigation Creative and curious mind MASTER’S DEGREE IN EUROPEAN AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, WITH A FOCUS IN HISTORY, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Université Paul Valéry - Montpellier, France 2023 Graduated with high honors. Thesis: MONTES Mateo, "Resistance to the Duty of Historic Memory in Guatemala", supervised by Dr. Nathalie Fürstenberger, 2021 Critical and analytical thinking Writing and synthesis skills 2020 BACHELORS' DEGREE IN HISTORY Université Paul Valéry - Montpellier, France Autonomous, organized and rigorous Ability to adapt, open-minded. Communication and teamwork skills Languages Spanish - Native language French - Bilingual English - C2 Fluent in verbal and written communication FRENCH HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - BACCALAURÉAT ES (WITH A FOCUS ON ECONOMY AND SOCIAL STUDIES) 2013 Lycée Jules Verne - Guatemala City, Guatemala OTHER PROFFESIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN MUSIC JAM-JAZZ ACTION - Montpellier, France UNIVERSIDAD DEL ISTMO Guatemala City, Guatemala 2022 - Completed 150 credits out 240 in a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism. Work Experience COMMUNICATION AND CULTURAL SERVICES - 5 MONTHS INTERNSHIP Alliance Française- Montpellier, France 2023 Cultural program development, social media communication, conversation workshops, follow-up activities and visits with service providers, translation and accommodation services. Interest Music : Guitar ( 11 years) 5 years of classical guitar and 6 years of jazz and modern music. Reading : Novels fiction/non fiction, international news, investigative journalisme. Human Sciences : history, geopolitics, anthropology, psichology Film and television: fiction, nonfiction, documentary Sports: Football Played in school. university and amateur tournaments. JOURNALIST ASSISTANT - 3 MONTH INTERNSHIP elPeriódico - Guatemala City, Guatemala 2018 Provided an assistance to journalists and press photographers during their daily work on the ground TOURIST GUIDE - SEASONAL JOB Ronnel Tours - Orlando, Florida, United States - Plan, organize and give tours in amusment parks, provide an assitance to tourists as a translator (english-spanish). ASSISTANT IN AN ART SCHOOL - 4 MONTHS INTERNSHIP La Fototeca - Guatemala City, Guatemala 2014 Assisting the school in the organization and mounting of expositions in its art gallery. OTHER EXPERIENCES Member of a musical organisation called Danzón Perez, centered in the promotion of music and culture in Guatemala. Reporting for a course in investigative journalism.