Gilberto Fernandes

Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

Ph.D., History, York University, Toronto, 2009-2014
Dissertation title: “Of Outcasts and Ambassadors: the Making of Portuguese Diaspora in Postwar North America” – nominated by York University’s Dept. of History for the Canadian Historical Association’s 2015 John Bullen Prize. Supervisor: Dr. Roberto Perin

Master of Arts, History/ Ethnic, Migration, and Pluralism Studies, University of Toronto, 2008. Supervisor: Dr. Franca Iacovetta

Licenciatura (HBA equivalent), Early Modern and Contemporary History, Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa, Lisbon, 2000-2004. Certificate in Cultural and Heritage Management and Animation Management. Final project: “Documentary Centre and Archive of Graffiti”

PUBLICATIONS

Books

  • Militants, Mobsters, and Mavericks: The Men Who Built Modern Toronto in the 1960s-70s. Toronto: Lorimer (Fall 2026) – non refereed
  • This Pilgrim Nation: the Making of the Portuguese Diaspora in Postwar North America. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020 – refereed

Refereed journal articles and book chapters

  • “Mech Manhood and its Steam Shovels: Gendered Construction Machines and the Symbiotic Masculinity of Operating Engineers” (undergoing peer review)
  • w/ Roberto Perin, “Living Through Exciting Times: Portuguese Political Dissidents in Montréal During the Long Sixties,” in Abril Liberatori and Roberto Perin eds., Making Immigrants Insiders: New Directions in Canadian Migration History, UBC Press (forthcoming)
  • “Part of the Solution? Indigenous Apprentices and the Unionized Building Trades – The Way of the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 793,” Labour / Le Travail (Spring 2024)
  • “As Ceaseless as the Sea: How Modern Construction Machines Disrupted Canadian Senses and Sensibilities, 1870s–1940s,” Technology and Culture 65: 1 (2024): 209-234.
  • “Reshaping the Ways of Commerce and Civilization: Modern Construction Machines and the Building of Canada’s Mobility Infrastructure, 1860s–1920s,” Journal of History 58: 2-3 (December 2023): 117-151
  • “Breaking the News: Portuguese Lusotropicalist Public Relations and Lobbying in the United States, 1961-4,” Portuguese Studies Review 29: 2 (Winter 2021): 197-232
  • “’Oh Famous Race!’ Imperial Heritage and Diasporic Memory in the Portuguese American Narrative of North America.” The Public Historian 38: 1 (February, 2016): 18-48
  • “Moving the ‘Less Desirable’: Portuguese Mass Migration to Canada, 1953-74.” Canadian Historical Review 96: 3 (September 2015): 339-74
  • Costa, R., Da Silva, E., Fernandes, G., Miranda, S., Onge, A. S. “Archiving from Below: Preserving, Problematizing and Democratizing the Collective Memory of Portuguese Canadians – The Portuguese Canadian History Project.” In Identity Palimpsests: Ethnic Archiving in the United States and Canada. Amalia S. Levi and Dominique Daniel, ed. Sacramento: Litwin Press, 2014
  • “Beyond the ‘Politics of Toil’. Collective Mobilization and Individual Activism in Toronto’s Portuguese Community, 1950s-1990s.” Urban History Review, 39: 1 (Fall 2010): 59-72

Other non-refereed publications

  • “We Are What We Eat: A Review of ‘The Human Cost of Food’ Digital Exhibition,” ActiveHistory.ca, May 2, 2024
  • “(Re)discovering Portuguese Americans: A Very Brief History.” Constança Saraiva ed. A Little Country Across the Ocean (New York: Arte Institute, 2017)
  • “On Guard for Canadian Parochialism,” Part 1-3, ActiveHistory.ca, September 8, 15, 22, 2015
  • “Portuguese Politics in the City. Toronto’s Invisible Cities and Political Participation,” Living Toronto Online Journal, April 2014
  • Review of The Portuguese in Canada. Diasporic Challenges and Adjustment (2nd. ed.). Carlos Teixeira and Victor M. P. Rosa ed. In Canadian Historical Review, 91:2 (June 2010), 373-375

PUBLIC AND DIGITAL HISTORY

Playwright with Craig Heron and Franca Iacovetta, “Basta! No More! Remembering the Hoggs Hollow Disaster of 1960,” theatrical play performed by the Toronto Workers’ Theatre Group as part of the Mayworks Festival of Working People and the Arts (May 7-11, 2025)

Web Designer and Digital Artist, “Prise de Parole par et pour les francophonies en situation minoritaire,” website produced by Dr. Marcel Martel (September 2023-February 2024)

Project Manager, Curator, Lead Researcher, Graphic and Web Designer, Event Planner, Movimento Perpétuo: The Portuguese Diaspora in Canada website (January 2022-June 2023) and public history and art exhibition (January 2022 – September 2023)

  • Hired by the Embassy of Portugal in Canada to produce a digital humanities website and travelling exhibition.
  • Assembled and supervised a team of 1 assistant curator, 1 graphic designer, 1 translator, and 4 undergraduate experiential education placement students.
  • Managed stakeholder relations with over 70 individuals and organizations featured in the exhibition/website, including activists, actors/actresses, artists, athletes, authors, businesspeople, community organizers, farmers, journalists, teachers, politicians, professors, scientists, social workers, religious leaders, union leaders, and others.
  • Curated and installed a public history and art exhibition at Toronto Metro Hall, featuring 12 display panels; 6 display cases with multiples artifacts crowdsourced from community partners; 3 televisions sets screening films and archival; multiple QR-activated digital content; and artwork from 7 Portuguese-Canadian artists based in Toronto.
  • Assisted in the planning and hosting of two receptions, including the official unveiling attended by the President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada Melanie Joly, her Portuguese counterpart João Gomes Cravinho, the State Secretary of Portuguese Communities Paulo Cafôfo, the Mayor of Toronto Olivia Chow, Members of Parliament of Canada and Portugal, and 100 hundred distinguished guests.

Principal Investigator, Content Developer, Podcaster, Laborem Ex Machina: A History of Construction Machinery and Operating Engineers in Canada – collaboration with the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 793 (2020-2022)

  • Planned and led a research, public history, and archiving outreach project in partnership with the IUOE Local 793.
  • Supervised 1 doctoral researcher and 3 undergraduate experiential education placement students.
  • Assessed Local 793’s historical records collection and co-wrote an archival report with Michael Moir (Archivist Head, York University) with records management recommendations.
  • Submitted three articles for peer-reviewed journals.
  • Facilitated the installation of a Heritage Toronto plaque about Local 793.
  • Produced a podcast series with digital companions.

Researcher and Curator, Myseum of Toronto, 2018-2019

  • Conducted research for an exhibition on the history of riots, protests and (un)civil disobedience

Project Manager, Curator, Documentarian, Web Designer, City Builders: A History of Immigrant Construction Workers in Postwar Toronto (2017-2019) – collaboration with the Labourers International Union of North America Local 183

  • Planned and led a public history project in partnership with the Labourers’ International Union of North America Local 183.
  • Produced, wrote, directed, and co-edited a four-part documentary film totalling 3.5 hours; and 28 oral history videos (6-10 minutes) featuring retired construction workers, labour organizers, and community advocates.
  • Curated a travelling multimedia exhibition.
  • Developed a digital history website.
  • Facilitated the digitization of 3,200 photos from the Toronto Telegram at the Clara Thomas Archives and Special Collections, York University
  • Managed a team of 22 part-time and freelance research assistants, digitization assistants, videographers, editors, designers and a voice actor.

Co-Founder and Board Member, Toronto Workers History Project (2016-2017)

  • Member of the interim steering committee that created and incorporated the organization
  • Chair of the Working Group on Archives, dedicated to locating and preserving documentation pertaining to workers’ history in the hands of unions and other groups

Curator, History Matters Lecture Series, Toronto Public Library and ActiveHistory.ca (2012-2015)

  • Selected speakers, organized and hosted presentations by academic historians

Curator, St. Christopher House: a Neighbourhood History, 2011

  • Led a team of volunteer researchers to examine and organize St. Christopher House’s in-house historical records
  • Curated travelling and online exhibition on the 100th anniversary of the organization

Co-Founder and Lead Director, Portuguese Canadian History Project (2008-ongoing)

  • Developed a community archives outreach and patron-driven acquisition initiative in Toronto’s Portuguese-Canadian community in collaboration with the Clara Thomas Archives and Special Collections (CTASC).
  • Facilitated the donation of 10 historical records collections from private individuals and organizations to the care of the CTASC.
  • Mentored the creation of the Greek Canadian History Project, Coptic Canadian History Project/Egypt Migration, and advised the Italian Canadian Archives Project, Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives (ArQuives), Canadiana, and other similar organizations on community archives outreach practices.
  • Co-organized and hosted a week-long youth summer camp with the Portuguese and Luso-Brazilian Studies Program at York University (2017).
  • Developed and maintained a digital history website.
  • Developed, wrote, and led a walking tour with a digital companion of the Kensington Market and Little Portugal neighbourhoods.
  • Curated “The Portuguese in Toronto, 1953-2013” travelling exhibition and AR companion, which was shown in eleven locations in Ontario (2013).
  • Supervised 9 undergraduate experiential education student placements.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Course director, “Public History,” Department of History, Keele Campus, York University, 4000-level, Fall-Winter 2020-2021, Winter 2025

Workshop designer and facilitator, “The Politics of Public History,” 4-week seminar offered to the Myseum of Toronto’s staff, 2023-2024

Course director, “Popular Uses of History: An Introduction to Public History,” Department of History, York University, 1000-level, Fall 2023

Course director, “Living History: Creating History in the Greater Toronto Area,” Department of History, Glendon College, York University, 4000-level, Fall, 2020, Fall-Winter 2021-2022, Fall-Winter 2022-2023

Course director, “The Development of Toronto,” Department of History, York University
4000-level, Fall-Winter 2016-2017, 2017-2018, 2018-2019

Teaching assistant, “Life, Labour and Love: an Introduction to Social and Cultural History,” Department of History, York University, 1000-level, Fall-Winter 2010-2011, 2011-2012
Course director: Prof. Nick Rogers

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Research Lead, Department of History, York University, 2024-ongoing

Visiting Professor, Department of History and Global Labour Research Centre, York University, 2020-2023

Post-Doctoral Visitor, Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies & Department of History, York University, 2015-2019

RESEARCH TEAMS

Investigator, Ethnic Media in Canada at a Crossroads: Challenges, Opportunities and Contributions to Canadian Society, University of British Columbia-Okanagan, SSHRC Insight Grant funded, 2025 – ongoing

Coordinator, Diaxporas: Migration Memory Research Collective, Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies, York University, 2024 – ongoing

Advisory Board Member, Exporting Portugal: Estado Novo cultural diplomacy and rebranding strategies in the United States (1933-1974). Universidade de Lisboa – Instituto de Ciências Sociais, 2024 – ongoing

Coordinator, Toronto Migration Memory Collective, Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies, York University, 2016

CONSULTING

  • ArQuives
  • Canadiana
  • Coptic Canadian History Project / Egypt Migrations
  • Department of Tourism Culture, Arts and Recreation, Government of Newfoundland
  • Greek Canadian History Project / Hellenic Heritage Foundation Greek Canadian Archives
  • Heritage Toronto
  • Immigration History Research Centre, University of Minnesota
  • Italian Canadian Archives Project
  • Little Portugal BIA
  • Museum of Toronto & Berners, Bowie and Lee
  • Toronto Community Benefits Network
  • Toronto Public Library
  • Museum of the Portuguese Speaking World, University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth
  • Vhils (Alexandre Farto)
  • Paquin Entertainment

OTHER PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS EXPERIENCE

Founder and Owner, Tempo Historical Consulting, 2021-ongoing

Historical research, curriculum development, community archives, exhibition curation, multimedia content development

Writer, Interviewer, Lulo Films, 2021

Worked on a Portuguese-language documentary about tobacco farming in Southern Ontario for a TLN television series.

Producer, Writer, Rádio Televisão Portuguesa – International & RoughCut Audiovisual Co., 2015-2019

Produced and wrote 95 short documentaries featuring stories about Portuguese-Canadians in Ontario and Quebec, for a television show on Portugal’s international public TV broadcaster RTPi.

OTHER VOLUNTEER / PRO BONO SERVICE

Councilor, Portuguese Diaspora Council, (2025-ongoing)

Jury, Building Diversity Awards, Toronto Community Benefits Awards (2022, 2025)

Committee Member, Heritage Toronto (2017-2023)

  • Plaques and Programming Committee.
  • Short Publications Awards (2017-2018)

Board Member, St. Christopher House (West Neighbourhood House) (2009-2012)

SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, AND AWARDS

  • Nominated for Movimento Perpétuo, Heritage Toronto’s Public History Award, 2024
  • Mitacs Accelerate Fellowship, December 2020 – May 2021
  • Nominated for City Builders, Heritage Toronto’s Public History Award, 2019
  • Lieutenant Governor of Ontario’s Heritage Award for Excellence in Conservation, 2019
  • Awards to Scholarly Publications Program’s Publication Grant, Federation of the Humanities and Social Sciences, 2018
  • Susan Mann Dissertation Scholarship, Faculty of Graduate Studies, York University, 2013
  • Doctoral Fellowship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, 2012
  • Ontario Graduate Scholarships, Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities, 2011-2014
  • Scotiabank Community Involvement Award in Honour of Teresa Melo, Federation of Portuguese Canadian Business and Professionals, 2010
  • York Entrance Graduate Scholarship, York University, 2009

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

Academic conferences

  • “No Mere Spectators: The Carnations Revolution and Canada,” “The ‘There’ Here: How Diasporas Shaped Canada,” Avie Bennett Historica Canada conference. York University, September 18-19, 2025
  • Moderator, “Irish Immigrant Labour and the Building of Toronto and Ontario after World War 2,” Canadian Association for Irish Studies Conference, University of Toronto, June 13, 2025
  • Guest speaker, “Community Archives in Practice: Digital Public History Partnerships” panel, Fourth Greek Canadian Studies Conference, “Bridging Identity and Heritage: Greek Canadian Stories in the Digital Age,” York University, May 9, 2025
  • “We Shed Our Fecund Blood: Portuguese American War Memorialization in the U.S. and Portugal, 1920s-1950s,” Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies’ 53rd Annual Conference, University of Lisbon, July 9-12, 2024
  • “No Mere Spectators: The Carnations Revolution and Canada,” The Carnation Revolution: Global Perspectives, Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture, University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth, April 4-6, 2024
  • Keynote speaker, “In Motion, We Are Still: Reflections on the Artifacts of the Portuguese Diaspora in Canada,” Lusophone Studies Association Conference, York University, June 30, 2023
  • “Building and Animating Archives to Give Voice to Communities: Roundtable,” Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, York University, May 30, 2023
  • Guest presenter, “The Vianas: Revolutionary Migrant Women and their Feminist Journeys Between Lisbon and Montreal, 1965-1975,” The Voice and Choice of Portuguese Immigrant Women, University of Toronto, May 11, 2023
  • Presenter, “After the Politics of Toil: An Introduction to Portuguese-Canadian Political History,” Social Movements & Civic Engagement in the Lusophone World, Centre for Portuguese Studies and Culture, University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth, April 9, 2022
  • Guest presenter, “Introducing the City Builders project,” Italian Canadian Archives Project 9th Annual Conference, Brock University, St. Catharines, October 26, 2019
  • Guest presenter, “Que Deus nos Ajude: Covetous Priests and Industrious Souls in the Portuguese Parishes of Montreal and Toronto,” Community and Diversity: A Conference in Honour of Roberto Perin, York University, September 27, 2019
  • Presenter, “Breaking the News: Portuguese Colonialist Lobbying and Propaganda in the United States in the 1960s,” Lusophone Studies Association International Conference – The Lusophone World: Global and Local Communities, University of Évora, Portugal, June 2019
  • Panel organizer, “Tipping the Iceberg – Lusophone Digital Holdings and Online Research in American and Canadian Archives, Libraries, and Museums,” Expressions of Lusofonia – International Conference, York University, October 26-28, 2018
  • Presenter, “‘Oh Famous Race! The Estado Novo‘s Imperial Propaganda and the Construction of Portuguese Diasporic Memory in North America,” Celebrating 25 Years of the Portuguese Studies Review, Trent University, October 27, 2017
  • Guest panelist, “Building Immigrant Community Archives from the Bottom Up: the Portuguese Canadian History Project’s case,” Canada India Symposium, York University, October 13, 2017
  • Guest panelist, “Archiving From Below: Preserving the Collective Memory of Canada’s Immigrant Communities,” Coptic Canadian History Project’s 1st Annual Conference, York University, April 6, 2017
  • Guest panelist, “Methodological Implications of ‘Borderless’ History” roundtable, New Frontiers in Graduate History Conference, York University, Toronto, February 19, 2015
  • Presenter, “Migration Studies and Public Engagement” & “‘As the battle raged outside’: Portuguese exiles, homeland politics, and the exercise of Canadian citizenship, 1959-1966,” Social Science History Association, Toronto, November 8, 2014
  • Presenter, “Archiving From Below – the Portuguese Canadian History Project,” Association of Canadian Archivists Annual Conference, Winnipeg, June 15, 2013
  • Guest panelist, “Historians Doing Public History,” Public History and the University: a Workshop, Dept. of History, York University & Avie Bennett Historica-Dominion Institute Chair in Canadian History, Toronto, November 1, 2012
  • Presenter, “A Multicultural Hegemony? Building Ethnic Consensus Among Toronto’s Portuguese Community, 1960s-1980s”, Engagement in Multiculturalism and Transnational Space: Portuguese-Canadian Identities in Canada and in Portugal, Universidade Aberta, Lisbon, July 10, 2012
  • Presenter, “The Age of Recoveries: Public Memory, Myth Making, and (Trans)national Propaganda in the Portuguese Immigrant Narrative of North America, 1950s-1970s”, Portugal in the Last Two Centuries, International Graduate Conference on Portuguese Modern and Contemporary History, ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon, June 21-23, 2012
  • Panelist, “Democratizing the Production and Access to Historical Knowledge: the Online Exhibits of the Portuguese Canadian History Project”, Crossroads: Scholarship in an Uncertain World, Annual Meeting of the Canadian Historical Association, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, May 28-30, 2012
  • Presenter, “Invisible Politics and the Measures of Participation: Toronto’s Portuguese constituency, 1950s-1990s,” Generations: Current Findings on the Acculturation and Integration of Portuguese Immigrants and their Descendants in North America, Institute for Portuguese and Lusophone World Studies, Rhode Island College, October 14-15, 2011
  • Presenter, “A Past for the Future: Archiving the Portuguese Canadian Experience – the Portuguese Canadian History Project,” Luso-Canadians and their Descendants in Canada and in Portugal: Questions of Civic Engagement and Diversity Management, Universidade Aberta, Lisbon, June 27, 2011
  • Presenter, “Anti-Fascist Pirates, Street Rioters, and Transnational Politics: Portuguese Political Exiles in Toronto – the Canadian Portuguese Democratic Committee (1959-1961),” New Frontiers in Graduate History Conference, York University, Toronto, February 2011

Guest lectures, Q&As, and roundtables

  • Guest presenter, Toronto District School Board’s Portuguese Speaking Heritage Month launch, June 4, 2025
  • Guest panelist, “A Place for Community Archiving,” Black Diasporas Tkaronto-Toronto, Museum of Toronto, January 30, 2025
  • Q&A session following screening of Salgueiro Maio: The Implicated, EU Film Festival, Toronto, November 26, 2024
  • Guest panelist, “What Changed? Occupational Health and Safety in Ontario’s Industry Before Hogg’s Hollow,” Toronto Workers History Project, April 17, 2024
  • Guest lecturer, “The Diplomatic Corps and the Making of the Portuguese Diaspora in Postwar Canada,” Instituto Diplomático, Lisbon, September 21, 2022
  • Guest lecturer, “Breaking the News: Portuguese Lusotropicalist Public Relations and Lobbying in the United States, 1961-4,” Center for Portuguese Studies and Culture, UMass Dartmouth, June 10, 2021
  • Guest panelist, “Publishing in Open Access,” Digital Scholarship Infrastructures, York University Libraries, October 23, 2019
  • Symposium co-organizer and presenter, “Diversity in the Archives,” 6th Annual Public History Symposium, York University, Toronto, September 28, 2018
  • Guest panelist, “Coffee and Conversation,” Workers Arts & Heritage Centre, Hamilton, July 21, 2018
  • Guest lecturer, “Passados com Futuro: Notas sobre a preservação e divulgação da história de imigração no Canadá,” Café & Cultura lecture series, Toronto, December 6, 2017
  • Panel organizer and speaker, “The Summer of ’77: How Emanuel Jaques’ Murder Changed Toronto” public roundtable, Community Conversation, in collaboration with York University’s Dept. of History, Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies, ActiveHistory.ca, and the Gallery of Portuguese Pioneers, Toronto, June 22, 2017
  • Guest speaker, “Entre Margens e Memórias: Representações da Diáspora,” York University, Toronto, November 3, 2014
  • Guest speaker, “New Beginnings, Old Journeys: Multicultural, Generational and Revolutionary Transitions in Canada’s Portuguese Communities, 1970s,” Associação de Estudos da Mulher Migrante, Victoria College, University of Toronto, October 14, 2014
  • Guest speaker, “Invisible Politics and the Measures of Participation: Toronto’s Portuguese Constituency, 1950s-1990s,” MPP Jonah Schein’s riding office, February 26, 2014
  • Guest speaker, “Portuguese Canadian History Project – preserving the Collective Memory of Immigrants in Canada. Democratizing Access to Historical Knowledge,” History Speaker Series, Dept. of History, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, November 6, 2012

Workshops, Forums, and Symposiums

  • Guest participant, I Congresso Mundial das Redes da Diáspora Portuguesas (1st World Congress of the Portuguese Diasporic Networks), Government of Portugal, Porto, Portugal, July 13-14, 2019
  • Guest participant, Urban Transformations Symposium, Wychwood Barns Community Association, Toronto, June 20-22, 2014
  • Guest participant, Museum of Toronto Vision Workshop, Dialog Design, Toronto, June 2, 2014
  • Guest participant, I Fórum Internacional dos Luso Talentos (1st International Forum of Portuguese Talent), Observatório dos Luso-Descendentes and Government of Portugal, Porto, November 22-24, 2012
  • Guest participant, Borderlands and Transnationalism: New Perspectives on Immigration to Canada and the United States, Glendon College, York University, Toronto, October 19-20, 2012

CONFERENCE ORGANIZING

  • Co-organizer. “The Politics of Home: Mobility, Memory, and Belonging in the Portuguese and Spanish Worlds,” Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies’ 55th annual conference. York University, Toronto, Canada, April 22-25, 2026
  • Co-organizer. “The ‘There’ Here: How Diasporas Shaped Canada,” Avie Bennett Historica Canada conference. York University, September 18-19, 2025
  • Co-organizer. York University’s Student Public History Conference. York University & Aga Khan Museum, 2021, 2022, and 2025
  • Co-organizer. “Diversity in the Archives,” 6th Annual Public History Symposium. York University, September 28, 2018

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

  • Co-President. Graduate History Student Association, York University, 2011-2012
  • Co-Founder. Núcleo de Estudantes de História (Undergraduate History Student Association), ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon, Portugal, 2003

ACADEMIC AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

  • Member, Canadian Historical Association, 2012 to present
  • Member, Lusophone Studies Association, 2017 to present
  • Member, Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, 2012

MEDIA COVERAGE OF RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HISTORY

I have been interviewed by print, online, radio, and television media on more than 60 stories highlighting my research and public history work. in mainstream national and local Canadian outlets, national and international Portuguese outlets, and Toronto-based Portuguese-Canadian outlets. Of these I highlight the following:

LANGUAGES

  • English: native speaker proficiency
  • Portuguese: native speaker
  • Spanish: intermediate level reading and speaking