Camille Firmenich

Supported field-based conservation efforts focused on the recovery of the endangered leopard shark. Assisted with daily feedings and health checks. Collected and recorded biological data, including daily behavioral observations and weekly growth measurements. Worked closely with field team in remote conditions, demonstrating teamwork and adaptability.

Worked in the Communication and Image division of Rolex where I reviewed and presented potential projects for Perpetual Planet Initiatives. Conducted background analysis on proposed initiatives and assessed alignment with Rolex’s environmental mission. Prepared structured summaries of shortlisted projects for internal stakeholders. Gained exposure to how a global luxury brand integrates environmental responsibility into corporate strategy.

Founded an initiative focused on improving hygiene access through sustainable resource use. Established partnerships with hotels in Geneva to collect used soap bars and coordinated with laboratories to safely sanitize and remould collected soap into reusable hygiene products. Managed logistics and international shipping of 600+ newly remoulded soaps to the Smiling Gecko NGO in Cambodia to support sanitation in schools.

Co-led student run service organisation and supported the planning and delivery of community and charity initiatives in partnership with Rotary Club. Organized and coordinated fundraising campaigns, managed logistics and helped maximized community engagement. Prepared and presented detailed budget proposals to club members.