CV

Here is me doing the best things I know: knitting and sailing

Works and studies

Taito Pirkanmaa

I work in Taito Pirkanmaa as a Lead Craft Specialist.
I have been working here since 2015 and changed position and post couple times. Basically my work is teaching, planning courses and counseling handcrafts.

studies

LAB University of Applied Sciences, Lahti
Master’s Degree in Regenerative Design and Media Competence 2021

HAMK University of Applied Sciences, Hämeenlinna
Bachelor of Culture and Arts, Crafts and Recreation 2013

Ikaalinen College of Crafts and Design
Vocational Qualification in Crafts and Design, artisan in glassblowing 2008

Salpaus Further Education, Lahti college of arts and crafts
Vocational Qualification in Crafts and Design, artisan in textile 2003

Tiirismaa upper secondary school, Lahti
Finnish Matriculation Examination 2003


Once I counted how many workplaces I have had.

I counted everyone, summerjobs, interships and stuff like that.

I got 30.
I belive that I have learned something from everyone of them, even if it lasted only one month.

Work experience is something that you can’t learn from the school.


To learn is to grow