Gergana Peycheva
Student
Dallas,TX
Summary
Professional, experienced, and ready to contribute in volunteer capacity. Skilled in team collaboration, adaptable to changing needs, and focused on achieving impactful results. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, ensuring reliable support and effective teamwork.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Volunteer
UTD
08.2022 - Current
- Helped the chess team organize and conduct reach-out events
- Participated in simultaneous chess exhibitions
- Organized professional chess tournaments on campus
Chess Instructor
FIDE
01.2020 - Current
- Introduced innovative teaching methods, such as online tools and interactive games, to enhance the learning experience.
- Enhanced students' strategic thinking by teaching advanced chess techniques and tactics.
- Established a supportive learning environment that encouraged open communication and constructive feedback among peers.
- Monitored student progress using assessments and evaluations, providing actionable feedback on areas for improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Texas At Dallas
Dallas, TX05.2026
High School Diploma -
91st German Language High School
Sofia, Bulgaria 05.2001 -
Skills
Analytical & Strategic Thinking: Developed through over a decade of competitive chess at the international level
Teamwork & Leadership: Proven ability to perform under pressure in team competitions
Time Management & Discipline: Balancing academic commitments with elite sports career
Practical skills in MS Office
Accomplishments
- Woman International Master (WIM) – Awarded by FIDE (World Chess Federation)
- Gold Medalist, European Women’s Team Championship – Represented Bulgarian national team
- Represented Bulgaria in multiple international tournaments
- Featured in media and public profiles, including Wikipedia entry: https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Гергана_Пейчева
Extracurricular Activities
Professional chess player competing in international tournaments all over the world Member of the University of Texas at Dallas chess team on full scholarship Mentor and coach for junior chess players
Timeline
Volunteer
UTD
08.2022 - Current
Chess Instructor
FIDE
01.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
91st German Language High School
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Texas At Dallas