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Gorica Malesevic

Charlottesville,USA

Summary

Results-oriented professional with a finance degree and expertise in computer science. Proficient in various software tools, specializing in data analysis, forecasting, and technology integration. Committed to delivering exceptional outcomes through analytical skills and innovative solutions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Serbian Orthodox Mission Parish, Louisa
Louisa, VA
07.2021 - Current
  • A dedicated volunteer at the Serbian Mission Parish, actively contributing to various initiatives that support the community and foster the cultural integration of refugees from the former Yugoslavia.
  • Fundraising Coordinator and Donor Relations: Developed and implemented successful fundraising campaigns, and established and nurtured relationships with donors, maintaining open communication, and gratitude for their contribution. Helped increase the total annual level of cash donations from $37,000 in December 2021 to $147,000 in December 2024.
  • Coordinated and implemented annual cultural festival, SerbFestVA, in Richmond-Charlottesville, attracting over 1,000 visitors.
    Showcased vibrant culture of refugees from former Yugoslavia through diverse programming and activities.
  • Sunday School Teacher: Teaching Bible studies to a cohort of 30 students, ages 5 to 18.
  • Participated in community service projects to promote the parish's mission and values, such as preparing meals for the homeless, and collecting groceries for food pantries.

Mathematics Tutor

Remote Position, Bosnia
, Bosnia
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Tutored four middle and high school students, adhering to Wisconsin public school math standards.
  • Focused on Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus.
  • Collaborated with parents to monitor academic progress and resolve concerns.

MEG Project Coordinator

Municipal Water Supply Public Company, Gradiška
Gradiška
07.2017 - 10.2018
  • Delivered UN Municipal Environmental and Economic Governance Project for water supply, serving 55,000 residents efficiently.
  • Tracked project progress to maintain alignment with both business goals and budgetary limits.
  • Conducted analysis of data entry processes, enhancing quality and enabling accurate forecasts for key metrics.
  • Identified workflow improvements that boosted overall operational efficiency.
  • Managed software implementation and instructed 10 accounting personnel on billing systems and advanced Excel functionalities.

Education

Master of Science - Economics - Science Track

Vienna University of Economics And Business
Vienna
07.2025

Master of Science - Economics

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign
12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Finance/Computer Science

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
05.2017

High School Diploma -

United World College Mostar
Mostar
05.2013

Skills

  • Fundraising and event planning
  • Business planning and budgeting
  • Critical thinking and data analysis
  • Excel, SQL, Python and R programming
  • Financial modeling and forecasting
  • Project management and coordination

Languages

Bosnian/Serbian/Croatian, English, Spanish, German

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Volunteer

Serbian Orthodox Mission Parish, Louisa
07.2021 - Current

Mathematics Tutor

Remote Position, Bosnia
08.2020 - 05.2021

MEG Project Coordinator

Municipal Water Supply Public Company, Gradiška
07.2017 - 10.2018

Master of Science - Economics - Science Track

Vienna University of Economics And Business

Master of Science - Economics

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Arts - Finance/Computer Science

Lake Forest College

High School Diploma -

United World College Mostar

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