French Students Sharing Their Enriching Internship Experience in Slovakia
Four ambitious French interns—Simon Verdavaine, Florian Casagrande, Sven Tual, and Thomas Deshayes—recently completed their professional and cultural journey in Slovakia as part of the Erasmus+ internship
Meet the Interns
- Simon Verdavaine did the traineeship as a Logistic Trainee (Loss & Damage Administrator)
- Florian Casagrande served as a Customer Advisor
- Sven Tual contributed as a Software Support Trainee
- Thomas Deshayes held the position of Incentives & Commission Intern
Simon, Florian, Sven, and Thomas unanimously valued their time working in Slovakia, highlighting how their roles expanded their professional and technical horizons. Simon explained, "Managing and processing insurance claims while consolidating documents was a new field for me in logistics. I also improved my data analysis and reporting skills." Sven, who worked on software support, shared, "I gained technical expertise with Lanschool software, which deepened my understanding of problem-solving in the tech domain."
Florian, whose responsibilities included processing orders and coordinating with warehouses, expressed his gratitude for the supportive work environment: "The positive vibes from my department made my experience truly enjoyable." Similarly, Thomas noted, "My internship enhanced my skills in SQL coding and finance while providing an excellent platform to improve my English."
The interns embraced Slovakia's rich culture and natural beauty. Florian was particularly taken by the High Tatras, stating, "Your mountains are breathtaking, and I enjoyed every moment exploring them." Simon, who found Slovakia to be a safe and green country, added, "The cost of living here is reasonable, and the people are generally kind and friendly." Sven praised the cleanliness and security of Bratislava, calling it "a city that feels very safe and welcoming."