Overview
Work History
Education
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Projects
Languages
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Giovanna Lima

Berkeley,California

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Bookkeeper and Secretary

Economy Rooter Plumbing
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Implemented updated software to enhance communication between office and dispatched plumbers.
  • Retrieved over $25,000 from invoice discrepencies in previous filing systems.
  • Generated cohesive monthly and annual income reports for financial advisors and accountants.
  • Maintained accurate financial records up to legal standards.
  • Monitored and reported significant fluctuations in cash flow using spreadsheets utilizing Excel formulas.
  • Managed a monthly calendar to schedule plumbing installations, maximizing efficiency on the field by taking into account urgency, plumber and store location, and time needed.

Accountant

Shqiptar World
12.2023 - Current
  • Elevated financial accuracy and legitimacy of start-up company by introducing an accounting position.
  • Track cash flow and revenue to maximize use of initial and ongoing profits.
  • Advise financial actions and investments based on trends in data.

Conference Co-Chair

Santa Clara Valley Model United Nations
05.2024 - Current
  • Assist in the writing of an extensive background guide for students to base their debate research and positions.
  • Lead and instruct political debate for 50-100 delegates over an annual 2-3 day conference.
  • Maintain a professional yet engaging environment for students to practice public speaking, diplomatic behavior, and presenting research.

USG of Delegational Affairs

Santa Teresa High School Model United Nations Club
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Assisted in the composition of SCVMUN, the second-largest high school MUN conference on the West Coast.
  • Initiated and facilitated international foreign exchange programs, including travel and hotel contracts/logistics.
  • Navigated financial burdens to make conferences accessible to more delegates.
  • Collaborated with local businesses to fundraise for club trips and expenses.
  • Debated at 10+ conferences (UC Berkeley, Stanford University, Hawaii, Rome, New York, etc.) by surpassing interview and experience qualifications.

Advanced Dog Training

Independent
05.2020 - 08.2024
  • Train dogs and owners through individual sessions targeting specific needs (unique anxieties and reactivity).
  • Utilize local parks for group sessions and environmental desensitization.
  • Work with owners to guide training based on customer lifestyle, dog learning style, and desired results (standard to advanced obedience, protection training, and/or diminishing unwanted behaviors).

Mathematics Tutoring

Independent
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Compiled lesson plans for younger students (arithmetic, trigonometry, etc.) and high school and college students (AP calculus, AP statistics).
  • Mentored students through challenging mathematical concepts based on their class curriculum and individual needs.

Co-Founder and Lead Organizer

Bringing Albanians Together (BAT)
10.2022 - Current
  • Unite Albanians in California disconnected by the 1998 Kosovo war.
  • Lead a group of 8 to create semiannual cultural events with 250+ guests, hold youth bonding (dance/song performances, dine-outs) and educational gatherings.
  • Provide financial and educational relief and resources for Albanian families (both local and immigrating).
  • Manage financial operations and gather partnerships and sponsors for funding through targeted outreach and networking events.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Haas School of Business - Business Administration

University of California, Berkeley
05.2028

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • Spreadsheet tracking
  • Customer relations
  • Events logistics management
  • Vendor and contracts negotiations
  • Revenue generation
  • Quickbooks
  • Public speaking

Projects

Co-Founder and Lead Organizer | Bringing Albanians Together (BAT)

10/2022 - Current

  • Unite Albanians in California disconnected by the 1998 Kosovo war.
  • Lead a group of 8 to create semiannual cultural events with 250+ guests, hold youth bonding (dance/song performances, dine-outs) and educational gatherings.
  • Provide financial and educational relief and resources for Albanian families (both local and immigrating).
  • Manage financial operations and gather partnerships and sponsors for funding through targeted outreach and networking events.


Opioid Abuse And Overdose Risk Mitigation | Modeling the Future Challenge

08/2022 - 05/2023

  • Lead a team of 4 to produce an extensive report intended to mitigate opioid abuse and overdoses through economic, social and legal strategies. Awarded semifinalist in a nationwide competition.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zFoY4uziBPdLLeQ7Hk-mXu4OUOWkRAwEsf7hM6guvEQ/edit?usp=sharing

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Portuguese
Limited Working
Albanian
Elementary

Timeline

Conference Co-Chair

Santa Clara Valley Model United Nations
05.2024 - Current

Accountant

Shqiptar World
12.2023 - Current

Co-Founder and Lead Organizer

Bringing Albanians Together (BAT)
10.2022 - Current

Mathematics Tutoring

Independent
08.2022 - 08.2024

Bookkeeper and Secretary

Economy Rooter Plumbing
05.2022 - 08.2024

USG of Delegational Affairs

Santa Teresa High School Model United Nations Club
08.2021 - 05.2024

Advanced Dog Training

Independent
05.2020 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Haas School of Business - Business Administration

University of California, Berkeley
Giovanna Lima