Sini Aulikki Setälä is a senior lecturer currently working at Laurea University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, Finland. She has over 20 years of experience in education, having previously worked as the Head of International Relations at Laurea as well as a teacher at Espoo Institute of Services. Setälä holds a PhD in Cognitive Sciences from University of Jyväskylä and masters degrees in Psychology from University of Helsinki and in Economics from Aalto University. She is fluent in Finnish, Swedish, French, Spanish, and English.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name Sini AulikkiSetälä
Place and time of birth 01.02.1967, Helsinki,Finland
Maritial Status Married, two children
Address Vuorimiehenkatu4A 2
00140 Helsinki
Finland
Email sini.setala@kolumbus.fi
Phone + 358 40 830 6154
WORK EXPERIENCE
Laurea Universityof AppliedSciences
SeniorLecturer
01.10.2014 -
(marketing,tutorteacher,workplacements,internationalactivities)
Laurea Universityof AppliedSciences
Headof International Relations
15.08.2011 – 30.09.2014 (onstudyleave 01.02.2013 – 30.09.2014)
Laurea Universityof AppliedSciences
SeniorLecturer,International RelationsCoordinator
(marketing,teamwork, developmentprojects)
01.08.2000-14.08.2011
Espoo Institute of Services
Teacher (marketing,psychology,French,Spanish)
01.08.1996 – 31.07.2000
Espoo Institure for Hotel and Restaurant Services
Teacher (marketing,psychology,French,Spanish)
26.02.1996 – 30.06.1996
The Honorary Consulate ofEcuador, Helsinki,Finland
Part time secretaryof the Consulate
1997-2010 till deathof the Consule
Takingcare of the practicalitie of the HonoraryConsulate:correspondance inSpanish,legitimatizingof
documents,passportandvisamattersandcommercial contacts.

2. EDUCATION
PhD (Cognitive Sciences) UniversityofJyväskylä,Finland
2010 - 2014
Departmentof InformationTechnology
Cognitive Sciences
Topic:TabloidHeadlinesinMind –A Frame for Research
(writteninEnglish)
Supervisor:Pertti Saariluoma
Master of Psykology25.10.2007 UniversityofHelsinki,Finland
The degree includedthe pedagogical teacherstudies (35credits)
Legalizedpsychologist 05.11.2007
Thesis:Advertizing andTabloid Headlines
Master of Economics 11.12.1992 The Helsinki School of Economics and BusinessAdministration
(CurrentlyAaltoUniversity)
Main subject:InternationalMarketing
Thesis: Causesof Stressonthe Expatriate Manager– DifficultiesinCommunicationinaForeignCulture
(writteninEnglish)
Secondary School Graduate (MatriculationExamination) from The French FinnishSchool of Helsinki
31.05.1985
GainingSelf –Knowledge Through Movement
Workshop03.01.2015
OrganizedbyThe Helsinki Psychological Association
InstructorMiina Maria Aalto-Setälä
MindfulnessBasedStressReduction
Course 13.-15.05.2011
Organized by The CenterforMindfulness,Finland
InstructorLeenaPennanen
Tutor Teachereducation
Course 12.09.2006 - 10.05.2007
Organizedby LaureaUniversityof AppliedSciences
LANGUAGECOMPETENCIES
Finnish: mothertongue
Swedish: good
French: excellent
Spanish: excellent

3. Englishi: excellent,Universityof Cambridge:Certificate of ProficiencyinEnglish,December1987
Italian: satisfactory
German: basicstudies
Russian: basicstudies
IT COMPTENCIES
MicrosoftOffice oprogrammes,Apple, economicmanagementprogramme TEM, SoleOPS,SoleMOVE,
Winha, StaffGrid
HOBBIES
Languages,dancing,crosscountryskiing,nordicwalking,countryhousing