CV
Professional
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I have a wide-range of international and inter-cultural experiences as well as great admin, communication and organisational skills. I'm looking for a challenging role in the charity or non-profit section and am happy to re-locate.
Work
history
Administrator at the Ministerium für Arbeit, Soziales, Gesundheit, Frauen und Familie, Potsdam, Germany
May 2017 - present
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Implementation of the Schwangershaftskonfliktgesetz in Brandenburg
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Setting up a funding programme for artificial insemination.
Direct Academics Community Manager at Kiron Open Higher Education, Berlin, Germany
Feb 2017 - May 2017
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Building a student community base to encourage participation in online tutorials and courses
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Planning and coordinating initiatives to enhance student engagement in their online studies.
Youth Worker at Villa Holz, Berlin, Germany
Nov 2016 - April 2017
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Organising and running craft projects with the young people aged 8-14 years.
Associate Student Affairs & Study Abroad at the Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, Germany
Jul 2015 - Sep 2016; Oct 2012 - Sep 2014
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Tended to student inquiries on issues ranging from university registration to visa applications by email, phone and in person
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Creation and development of strategies to improve student satisfaction
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Developed informative content for website and student handbook e.g. explained the bureaucratic necessities to international students; introduced the school and Berlin to new students
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Matriculation of students; maintained students’ records; general administrative tasks
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Creative organisation of student events & assistance in running professional events.
Social Media Manager at YEPP International Resource Centre, Berlin, Germany
Mar 2015 - Feb 2016; intern Sep 2013 - Feb 2014
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Updating and maintaining social media platforms (blog, twitter, facebook)
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Compiling, writing & editing the monthly newsletter
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Produced creative marketing material for youth empowerment workshops
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Edited video interviews and online tutorial footage
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Proof-read and edited reports, articles and marketing material (see an example).
Project Assistant at the Deutsche Kinderhilfswerk e.V., Berlin, Germany
Jun 2013 - Nov 2013
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Organised activities to help children learn about their rights as part of the “Kinderrechteschulen” project.
Intern at the International Campaign for Tibet Deutschland, Berlin, Germany
Apr 2012 - May 2012
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Assisted with fundraising campaigns
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Translated texts from German into English and vice versa
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Summarised articles about the situation in Tibet for academic use
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Created video for donation box campaign on own initiative.
English Teacher & Office Assistant at KERIC, Cadca, Slovakia
Sep 2010 - Aug 2011
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Planned and taught my own English language classes for adults and children
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Organised multi-lingual events to promote volunteering and international integration
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Assisted with language and computer trainings for European social workers
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Administration for Slovakian volunteers going to Russia
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Social marketing of youth projects in Slovakia and in Finland.
Skills
RESEARCHING
COMMUNICATION
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
WORKING TO DEADLINES
EVENT ORGANISATION
SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS
MICROSOFT OFFICE
ADOBE PREMIER PRO
ADOBE INDESIGN
WINDOWS & MAC
Languages
English (native speaker)
German (fluent)
Spanish (beginner)
Education
Freie Universität Berlin. MA in Childhood Studies and Children's Rights
2012 - 2014
Throughout my masters, I focused on international issues such as the link between poverty and working children, understanding the importance of children’s rights within the human rights context, and using media to connect with a non-specialist audience.
University of Edinburgh. MA (Honours) German and Philosophy
2006 - 2010
During my undergraduate degree I was involved in several societies: I acted in two German language plays, organised theatre trips for the Theatre Appreciation society and assisted with the organisation of a Studying Abroad Fair also running a stand on studying in Germany.