AVENIDA DO BRASIL, Nº *, *º, SL. **
LISBON, ****-008
Highly skilled and experienced professional with a proven track record of success in law, education and conflict management. Expertise in managing complex projects, fostering collaboration among stakeholders, and mitigating risks. Strong leadership qualities combined with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and motivate high-performing teams. Adept at critical thinking, problem-solving, and multitasking in fast-paced environments. Committed to ethical conduct and ensuring compliance with all regulations. RICARDO RIO ADVOCACIA Brazil/Portugal
LAWYER AND CONFLICT MANAGER
Design and Analysis of National and International Contracts.
Negotiation, Mediation, Arbitration, Conciliation and other Alternative Dispute Resolution techniques.
Implement Conflict Management in Institutions.
Act as a Graphotechnical Expert, analyzing the veracity of signatures and handwritten documents.
Act in immigration processes to Portugal.
Take the lead in formulating and executing strategies, programs and initiatives to develop Diversity, Inclusion and Equity in Institutions.
Develop and Implement a Comprehensive Compliance Program Reducing the Risk of Non-Compliance.
Develop and Conduct Training Sessions on Regulatory Compliance to Ensure Staff Compliance.
Monitor and Evaluate Regulatory Changes to Ensure Company Policies and Procedures Remain Compliant.
Draft and Review Legal Documents to Ensure Compliance with Relevant Laws and Regulations.
Ricardo Rodrigues Rio
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M Portuguese
R Portuguese Bar Association
R Brazilian Bar Association
SUMMARY
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
OCTOBER 2014
CURRENT
AMERICAN HERITAGE COLLEGE USA
VISITING PROFESSOR
Develop Conflict Management Syllabus (Negotiation, Mediation, Arbitration, Conciliation, PS1, Peer Review, among others).
Teach Conflict Management On-Line.
CONSELHO NACIONAL DE JUSTIÇA Brazil
JUDICIAL MEDIATOR
National Council of Justice
Mediate Conflicts when Designated by Judges.
Family; Business; Consumer; Health; Social; Gender, etc. MAY 2021
JULY 2022
USA TEACH ONLINE USA
PROFESSOR
Developed Recorded Conflict Management Classes, making them Available On-Line for Interested Students.
ACCORD UNIVERSITY Somalia
PROFESSOR – Part-Time Instructor
JULY 2021
JULY 2022
Developed the International Law and Diplomacy and International Humanitarian Law Syllabi.
Taught International Law and Diplomacy and International Humanitarian Law.
UNIVERSIDADE POSITIVO Brazil
COORDINATOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL OFFICE AND
LANGUAGE SCHOOL
SEPTEMBER 2017
AUGUST 2020
Was co-responsible for Implementing the Internationalization Process of the Educational Group: University and Schools, and Technologies.
Coordinated the Group's Activity with Global Strategic Partners, developing Exclusive International Programs and Contracts, and Partnerships with foreign Educational Institutions, National and International Governmental and Non-Governmental
Institutions and Companies located in the Americas, Africa, Australia, Asia and Europe.
Advised, Monitored and Supported Students participating in International Programs.
Created and Developed the Language School, Offering the Following Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Hungarian, from Level A1 to Level C1.
Developed the Methodology applied to the Language School.
Was Responsible for Hiring and Training Language School Teachers.
MAY 2022
CURRENT
OCTOBER 2021
CURRENT
Implemented, together with ETS, a TOEFL IBT Application Center.
Was Responsible for Annual Budget Planning; Authorization of Payments for both Departments; Accountability, Reports, Meetings, Planning, Admissions and Dismissals.
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS ANALYST – TECHNICAL AND
SCIENTIFIC PROJECTS
PROFESSOR
Developed the Conflict Management Syllabus (Negotiation, Mediation, Arbitration, Conciliation, PS1, Peer Review, among others).
Taught Conflict Management.
Taught English as a Second Language (ESL) for levels from A1 to C1.
Created a Mediation Program to Serve the Academic Community and the Surrounding Needy Community.
PEREIRA GIONÉDIS ADVOCACIA Brazil
ASSOCIATED ATTORNEY
JUNE 2012
SEPTEMBER 2014
IMPORTANT NOTE
Developed National and International Programs, together with the President of the Educational Group (University and Schools), Deans, Coordinators, Professors and Students.
Developed International Programs for Positivo Technologies, Drafting and Analyzing Contracts.
Provided Mentoring to Adapt Projects to the Standards required by National and International Partners.
Through an Independent Contract between Universidade Positivo and Ricardo Rio Advocacia, I Drafted and Implemented Policies and Procedures to Ensure Compliance with Applicable Laws and Regulations.
Developed and Maintained a Comprehensive Training Program for Employees to Ensure Compliance with Applicable Laws and Regulations.
Established a System of Continuous Monitoring and Reporting to Identify Potential Compliance Issues.
Was Responsible for Banco do Brasil’s National and International Legal Portfolio, with more than 14,000 Legal Proceedings.
Coordinated a Group of Lawyers and Interns.
Banking Legal Proceedings for Contracts, Enforcement, Collection and Rescission Action, Probate Proceeding, Vesting of Possession, Replevin, Search and Seizure, Proof of the Debt.
Was Responsible for Controlling Deadlines, Distributing Tasks, Collecting Results, Orientating Lawyers and Interns.
Developed and Implemented a Comprehensive Compliance Program that Reduced the Risk of Non-Compliance.
Researched, Interpreted, and Advised the Company Regarding Compliance with Laws and Regulations.
Drafted and Reviewed Legal Documents to Ensure Compliance with Relevant Laws and Regulations.
TRIBUNAL DE JUSTIÇA RJ Brazil
GRAPHOTECHNICAL EXPERT AND CONCILIATOR
JANUARY 2010
MARCH 2012
Acted as a Graphotechnical Expert in Legal Proceedings.
Acted as a Conciliator in Legal Proceedings.
GASPAR E RODRIGUES ADOGADOS Brazil
ASSOCIATED LAWYER
JULY 2006
MARCH 2012
Acted in the Following Legal Proceedings: Civil Liability, Criminal Law, Consumer Law, Contracts and International Law. JUIZADO ESPECIAL CÍVEL Brazil
VOLUNTEER INTERN
JANUARY 2003
DECEMBER 2003
Served the Underprivileged Community in the Consumer Protection Area.
GASPAR E RODRIGUES ADOGADOS Brazil
INTERN
JANUARY 2003
JUNE 2006
Acted in the Following Legal Proceedings: Civil Liability, Criminal Law, Consumer Law, Contracts and International Law. CLC IDIOMAS Brazil
PROFESSOR
JANUARY 2002
DECEMBER 2003
Taught ESL from Level A1 to Level C1.
Taught Instrumental English.
Taught English Phonetics to Teachers and Students. CULTURAL CENTER FOR LANGUAGES USA
STUDIES
COORDINATOR AND PROFESSOR
JANUARY 2000
DECEMBER 2001
Created and Coordinated an English Language Course for Foreigners, from Level A1 to Level C1.
Taught ESL from Level A1 to Level C1.
Taught English Phonetics.
CENTRO DE CULTURA ANGLO Brazil
AMERICANO
PROFESSOR
JANUARY 1999
DECEMBER 1999
GOVERNO DO ESTADO RJ Brazil
PROFESSOR
JANUARY 1994
DECEMBER 1998
Taught English in Public Schools.
MASTER IN MEDIATION AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Universidad Europea del Atlántico Spain
Academic degree recognized by the General Directorate of Higher Education (DGES) of Portugal under the number 120*********
Dissertation: http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.27312.89608 OCTOBER 2019
OCTOBER 2021
OCTOBER 2012
OCTOBER 2024
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN LAW
Universidade Estácio de Sá Brazil
JULY 2001
JUNE 2006
PORTUGUESE – NATIVE
ENGLISH – FLUENT
SPANISH – INTERMEDIATE
CHINESE – BASIC
Taught ESL from Level A1 to Level C1.
EDUCATION
CERTIFICATE IN CIVIL LIABILITY AND CONSUMER LAW
Universidade Estácio de Sá Brazil
LANGUAGES
CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
CONTRACT NEGOTIATION
RISK MITIGATION
STAKEHOLDER COLLABORATION
ETHICAL CONDUCT
COMPLIANCE
ATTENTION TO DETAILS
LEADERSHIP
TEAM BUILDING
TEAM WORK
CRITICAL THINKING
MULTITASK
MENTORING
PRODUCTIVITY
INTRODUCTION TO NEGOTIATION: A STRATEGIC PLAYBOOK
FOR BECOMING A PRINCIPLED AND PERSUASIVE NEGOTIATOR Yale University – On-Line USA
FEBRUARY 2023
JUNE 2023
COACHING
Académie W.O.W. Academy – On-Line Canada
MARCH 2021
DECEMBER 2021
BECOME A MORE RESILIENT LEADER IN TURBULENT TIMES
Harvard Business Online USA
AUGUST 2021
GRAPHOTECHNICAL EXPERT
Conselho Nacional dos Peritos Judiciais da República Federativa do Brasil Brazil
AUGUST 2009
COMPUTER-ASSISTED ACCENT REDUCTION COURSE
Centro de Cultura Anglo Americano Brazil
JUNE 1999
PROFESSOR – ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
Centro de Cultura Anglo Americano Brazil
DECEMBER 1998
SKILLS
COURSES