Paola Battistella (She/her)

What do you like most about your job?

I love being able to meet new people from diverse backgrounds and learn more about their cultures and traditions.

Where did you work before YJC?

I used to be an international student mentor!

What was your first job?

My first job was being a logistics assistant at a biofuel company back in Brazil!

What did you learn from your first job?

I learned that Excel is a very important skill to master, and learning at least the basics will save you a lot of time.

Has your career path gone the way you expected?

My career path has been very diverse so far, and I love that I’m being able to experiment in so many different areas.

Fun fact:

I'm Brazilian, and I have 4 younger siblings.