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Albena Gazinova

Commerce,USA

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Elementary Teacher

Balkan Cultural Center
11.2017 - 05.2018
  • Implemented interactive lessons to foster social abilities in young learners.
  • Initiated foundational skills in letter and number recognition through diverse teaching techniques.
  • Ensured stakeholders were informed of academic developments through consistent email correspondence and face-to-face interactions.
  • Created strategies to modify behavior and resolve children's conflicts.

Brighton Field Unit Internship

Work Skills Corporation Brighton
12.2017 - 04.2018
  • Provided support in assisting participants with barriers to employment to develop work traits, by teaching them soft skills and closely monitor their progress
  • Completed accurate records regarding participants personal information, health concerns, or other required information
  • Facilitated staff meetings to ensure that program goals were being met and discussed adjustments that needed to be made
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.

Server and Bartender

Hilton Garden Inn
01.2015 - 09.2017
  • Provided exceptional customer serving by familiarizing with all menu items and recipes in the restaurant and bar area
  • Maintain a clean and orderly department and complete other general cleaning duties to improve venue safety and customers' satisfaction
  • Use problem solving skills in a fast-paced environment to resolve conflicts within the venue
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.

Internship

SOS Community Services
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Led community outreach at local college campuses and neighborhoods to inform students and residents about the services available to them
  • Led a Feminine Hygiene Product Drive at EMU campus and local neighborhoods to collect donations and aid girls and women
  • Managed the food pantry by collecting donations based on the client's and their children's needs
  • Kept close communication with direct supervisor by email and in person to inform them about progress and completion of projects

Sofia Field Unit Internship

Nursing Home Dalgoteie
12.2013 - 05.2014
  • Led staff meetings to ensure the daily goals were being met and discuss problem solving techniques
  • Mediated conflict between residents and conducted follow up meetings to ensure the positive experience and help build a community among residents
  • Provided help to residents and their families to help build a reliable natural support environment by organizing entertainments and social events
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.

Education

Bachelor - Social Sciences Education

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
Sofia, BG
06.2018

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
04.2018

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Safety awareness

Languages

Bulgarian
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Brighton Field Unit Internship

Work Skills Corporation Brighton
12.2017 - 04.2018

Early Elementary Teacher

Balkan Cultural Center
11.2017 - 05.2018

Internship

SOS Community Services
05.2017 - 08.2017

Server and Bartender

Hilton Garden Inn
01.2015 - 09.2017

Sofia Field Unit Internship

Nursing Home Dalgoteie
12.2013 - 05.2014

Bachelor - Social Sciences Education

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Eastern Michigan University
Albena Gazinova