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Work History
Education
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AMINA DZHABOROVA

Alexandria,US

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with hands-on management experience in hospitality, restaurants, and creative industries. Skilled in staff training, operations oversight, and social media strategy, with proven ability to grow engagement and support brand development. Strong background in wine knowledge, customer service, and event coordination, complemented by global academic experience in Global Affairs. Multilingual communicator (fluent in seven languages) with a track record of adaptability across international environments. Seeking to leverage expertise in leadership, workflow optimization, and creative marketing to contribute to organizational success and growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Content Creator, Social Media & Marketing Manager

Rissman LLC
Alexandria, Virginia
08.2022 - Current
  • Produced video content for TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube with 5-10M monthly views.
  • Managed content calendar, trends, and audience engagement.
  • Edited and scripted short-form videos (Reels, Shorts, TikToks).
  • Collaborated with brands on creative ad integrations.
  • Tracked performance metrics and optimized content accordingly.

Assistant Manager

Yolo BZ
McLean, US
08.2022 - 09.2024
  • Provided administrative support to management staff, including scheduling meetings and appointments, preparing agendas, taking minutes, and maintaining records.
  • Maintained office inventory by assisting with supply orders.
  • Processed incoming mail and distributed to relevant departments or individuals.
  • Served as primary point of contact for facilitating operational and administrative inquiries.
  • Organized monthly expense reports according to company policies and procedures.
  • Answered phone calls, directed inquiries to appropriate personnel, responded to customer requests in a timely manner.

Intern Development Policy Research

Eine Welt Netz
Munster/Dusseldorf, Germany
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Company Overview: Germany's largest development policy umbrella organization.
  • Conducted research on development policy topics for Germany's largest development policy umbrella organization.
  • Assisted in building an Excel database of development organizations.
  • Participated in Social Media Strategy Working Group meetings and contributed insights as a representative of the target audience.
  • Worked independently in a remote setting, demonstrating strong research, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Maintained effective communication with colleagues and completed tasks reliably and efficiently.
  • Germany's largest development policy umbrella organization.

Assistant Restaurant Manager Internship

Restaurant (Hotel Internship)
Munster, Germany
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • Rotated across multiple departments, gaining hands-on experience as a server, in the kitchen, and in guest services.
  • Developed foundational knowledge of wine service, including varietal distinctions, food pairings, and inventory management.
  • Assisted with training sessions and supported staff to maintain high service standards.
  • Learned best practices in European hospitality and guest relations.

Assistant Restaurant General Manager

Family-Owned Restaurant (business later sold)
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
07.2016 - 07.2018
  • Oversaw daily operations including staff scheduling, training, and customer service.
  • Managed supplier relationships and restaurant inventory, including wine and beverage procurement.
  • Supported both front-of-house and back-of-house when needed, ensuring smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Coordinated and conducted training sessions to improve team efficiency and service quality.
  • Introduced improvements in workflow and customer engagement, contributing to repeat clientele.

Education

Global Affairs -

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA, US
04-2027

High School Diploma -

Johann Conrad Schlaun Gymnasium
Munster, Germany
04.2022

Skills

  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Staff Training & Development
  • Customer Service & Guest Relations
  • Restaurant Operations & Inventory Management
  • Wine Knowledge & Food Pairings
  • Social Media Management (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Reels, Shorts)
  • Marketing Strategy & Brand Development
  • Project Coordination & Event Planning
  • Research & Policy Analysis
  • Problem-Solving & Workflow Optimization
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Multilingual: English, Spanish, German, Russian, Turkish, Persian, Tajik, Italian

Volunteer Experience

German/English Tutor, 05/01/22, 07/01/22, Language Learning Center, Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Provided individual tutoring sessions to help students improve their writing skills., Adapted course materials based on the needs of individual learners., Helped students develop study skills for academic success.

References

References available upon request

Awards

  • Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
  • Dean's List

Languages

  • Persian, Native
  • German, Fluent
  • Turkish, Intermediate
  • Russian, Native
  • English, Fluent
  • Spanish, Advanced
  • Italian, Intermediate

Timeline

Content Creator, Social Media & Marketing Manager

Rissman LLC
08.2022 - Current

Assistant Manager

Yolo BZ
08.2022 - 09.2024

Intern Development Policy Research

Eine Welt Netz
06.2021 - 08.2021

Assistant Restaurant Manager Internship

Restaurant (Hotel Internship)
05.2019 - 12.2019

Assistant Restaurant General Manager

Family-Owned Restaurant (business later sold)
07.2016 - 07.2018

Global Affairs -

George Mason University

High School Diploma -

Johann Conrad Schlaun Gymnasium