Danilo Vujacic
Oberlin,OH
Summary
Adaptable in overcoming challenges in foreign environments and cultures. Rich background in Slavic studies and teaching at Oberlin College. Demonstrated expertise in Russian culture and politics, coupled with a creative approach to problem-solving and fostering inclusive environments. Proven track record in enhancing learning experiences and managing operations efficiently, showcasing hard-working and open-mindedness.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Slavic Studies Research Assistant
Oberlin College
Oberlin, USA
02.2025 - Current
- Read articles pertaining to Russian labor strikes, wrote detailed notes and summaries of news from independent Russian media channels for a tenured politics professor. Communicated effectively to make sure goals were met on time.
Elementary Russian Winter Term Teacher
Oberlin College
Oberlin, USA
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Taught beginner-level Russian to a class of students four times a week, ran office hour sessions, and organized extracurricular events and activities. Graded papers and made lesson plans, and worked collectively to ensure everyone was on the same page. Facilitated a strong and professional relationship with the students.
Store Manager
All Things Great
Oberlin, USA
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Managed a consignment store from open until close, inventoried and priced clothes, ran most store operations, provided effective customer service, cleaned and organized displays and clothing racks.
Electronic Workgroup Staff Member
WOBC
Oberlin, USA
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Helped database LPs and CDs for Oberlin's main radio station, coordinated and lead weekly meetings, fostered an inclusive and diverse environment among students. Collaborated with other staff members to ensure a smooth work experience.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Russian, East European, And Eurasian Studies Major, Politics, History, And Comparative Literature Minor
Oberlin College
Oberlin05-2026
High School Degree -
Oberlin High School
Oberlin05.2022
Skills
- Open-mindedness
- Adaptability
- Mindfulness
- Hard-working
- Creative
- Experienced in overcoming adversity, isolation, and new challenges when in uncomfortable surroundings
- Expertise in Russian and East European culture, literature, and politics
Projects
Learned Serbian at the Serbian Language and Culture Workshop, Belgrade, Serbia, 06/03/24, Spent a month learning and speaking Serbian at an intensive language school every weekday for four hours
Languages
- Russian
- Learning German
- Learning Serbian
Affiliations
- Musician, played full shows at Oberlin College's main music venue.
Accomplishments
- Received a diploma from the Serbian Language and Culture Workshop
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Slavic Studies Research Assistant
Oberlin College
02.2025 - Current
Elementary Russian Winter Term Teacher
Oberlin College
01.2024 - 01.2025
Electronic Workgroup Staff Member
WOBC
09.2022 - 12.2022
Store Manager
All Things Great
05.2021 - 08.2023
Bachelor's Degree - Russian, East European, And Eurasian Studies Major, Politics, History, And Comparative Literature Minor
Oberlin College
High School Degree -
Oberlin High School
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