ASOCIAȚIA Grupul Verde
IT Trainer · Digital training · Mentor · Communication

Elena-Mădălina.

Elena-Mădălina is an IT trainer at Asociația Grupul Verde in Adjud, Vrancea County, Romania. She teaches coding and robotics, runs digital training and mentoring for young people and coordinates communication for the association’s projects. She has worked with the association for five years, first as a volunteer and then on contract.

  • 5 yrswith the association
  • 100+women and girls in TechWomen
  • 95 hvolunteering in one phase
  • 13–21age of youth mentored at EduHack
  • Coding for children
  • Educational robotics
  • Arduino and micro:bit
  • Soft skills and careers
  • NGO communication
Elena-Mădălina, IT trainer at Asociația Grupul Verde, Adjud, Romania

Summary

Verifiable facts.

From the annual activity reports 2023–2025 and the TechWomen Empowerment Hub programme reports.

Role
IT Trainer, Asociația Grupul Verde
With us
Five years: two as a volunteer, three on contract
Mentoring
Mentor at EduHack Adjud 2025, the first civic hackathon in Adjud
Training
Soft skills trainer and career adviser in the TechWomen Empowerment Hub · project assistant and digital skills trainer (May–November 2025)
Communication
Communication lead for the association’s projects since 2026
Works in
Adjud, Vrancea County, Romania
Email
elena.madalina@grupulverde.ro
Phone
+40 374 962 748 (association number)

Programmes and projects

Where she works, in practice.

Choose a programme or project to see her role, the period, partners and results.

A civic hackathon for real problems — EduHack · civic hackathon

Event · Civic participation

EduHack Adjud 2025

Role
Mentor
Period
16 November 2025
Partner
DigiEduHack · Fondation Orange

Mentor, together with Marian Dumitru, at the first civic hackathon in Adjud. Young people aged 13–21 built prototypes on school drop-out, food waste and air quality; Adjud City Hall reviewed one of them.

  • 13–21age of participants
  • 3challenges tackled
  • 1prototype reviewed by City Hall
See the results →
Girls coding a green future — TechWomen Empowerment Hub

Project · Youth, gender & activism

TechWomen Empowerment Hub

Role
Soft skills trainer and career adviser · project assistant
Period
2024–2025
Partner
Fondation Orange

Soft skills trainer and career adviser for the women and girls in the programme, then project assistant and digital skills trainer from May to November 2025.

  • 100+women and girls
  • 95 hvolunteering in one phase
  • 7months as project assistant
See Youth, gender & activism →
Code is learned together, like an ecosystem — Youth Code Academy

Programme · Digital education & AI

Coding and robotics workshops

Role
IT Trainer
Period
Ongoing
Partner
Schools and clubs in Vrancea

Code.org, Scratch and Marty the Robot workshops for groups of children and teenagers. She knows the Cisco NetAcad platform and works with the association’s team of trainers.

  • 3platforms: Code.org, Scratch, NetAcad
  • 1educational robot: Marty the Robot
See Digital education & AI →
Environmental sensors for rural schools — Mobile Lab

Programme · Environment & biodiversity

Sensors and environmental data

Role
Technical trainer
Period
Ongoing
Partner
Schools in Vrancea

She builds Arduino and micro:bit devices with young people to measure air, water and soil, and works with the environmental data, from the measurement protocol to publication.

  • 2boards: Arduino and micro:bit
  • 3measurements: air, water, soil
  • 1data protocol
See Environment & biodiversity →
Protecting nature through technology — Asociația Grupul Verde, All programmes

Communication · Asociația Grupul Verde

Project communication

Role
Communication lead
Period
Since 2026
Partner
Project funders

Content, press releases, social media, the website and media relations for the association’s projects, following each funder’s visibility rules.

  • 4channels: web, social, press, events
  • 2languages: Romanian and English
See the press kit →

Key skills

Technology, training and communication.

Digital education

  • Code.org
  • Scratch
  • Marty the Robot
  • Cisco NetAcad

Electronics and data

  • Arduino
  • micro:bit
  • Environmental sensors
  • Data processing
  • Citizen science

Training and mentoring

  • Workshops for children and teenagers
  • Soft skills
  • Career guidance
  • Hackathon mentoring

Communication

  • Content
  • Press releases
  • Social media
  • Editorial calendar
  • Funder visibility

Other keywords

  • IT Trainer
  • Digital trainer
  • Code.org
  • Scratch
  • Marty the Robot
  • Arduino
  • micro:bit
  • Educational robotics
  • STEM
  • Citizen science
  • Soft skills
  • Career guidance
  • Mentoring
  • Hackathon
  • NGO communication
  • Social media
  • Press releases

Experience

What she did, where and when.

From the annual activity reports and the TechWomen Empowerment Hub programme reports.

  1. since 2026

    Communication lead — Asociația Grupul Verde projects

    Adjud, Vrancea

    • Content, press releases, social media and the website for the association’s projects.
    • Media relations, the editorial calendar and each funder’s visibility requirements.
  2. November 2025

    Mentor — EduHack Adjud 2025 (DigiEduHack)

    Orange Digital Center Adjud

    • Mentor, together with Marian Dumitru, for teams of young people aged 13–21 at the first civic hackathon in Adjud.
    • Prototypes on school drop-out, food waste and air quality; one was reviewed by Adjud City Hall.
  3. May – November 2025

    Project assistant and digital skills trainer — TechWomen Empowerment Hub

    Fondation Orange · Adjud

    • Digital skills training for the women and girls in the programme and support for project management, under a service contract.
  4. 2024 – 2025

    Soft skills trainer and career adviser — TechWomen Empowerment Hub

    Volunteer · Adjud

    • Soft skills sessions and career guidance for participants; 95 volunteer hours in a single project phase.
  5. five years

    IT Trainer — Asociația Grupul Verde

    Adjud, Vrancea

    • Code.org, Scratch and Marty the Robot workshops for children and teenagers.
    • Arduino and micro:bit workshops and environmental data work in the association’s citizen science activities.
    • Two years as a volunteer, then three years on contract.

Contact

Workshops, press, partnerships.

elena.madalina@grupulverde.ro · +40 374 962 748