Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Mariam Kirvalidze

Freelancer
Brooklyn,USA
4
Languages
1
Certification
29
years of professional experience

Strategic mediator and legal consultant with expertise in customer relations and problem-solving in alignment with international standards. Experienced in managing organizational change initiatives and fostering collaboration within diverse teams. Skilled in delivering solutions that enhance organizational performance and stakeholder engagement.

Work History

Mediator

13 Years 7 Months
Freelancer | 01.2013 - Current
  • Family, migration, workplace mediation.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution sessions to promote understanding and collaboration among parties.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive case documentation for mediation processes.
  • Analyzed dispute patterns to improve mediation strategies and outcomes.

Legal Consultant

4 Years
German Red Cross | 01.2022 - 01.2026
  • Conducted legal research to support case preparation and strategy development for various humanitarian projects.
  • Analyzed legal documents to ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulations.
  • Provided expert legal advice on humanitarian operations and risk management strategies.
  • Drafted and reviewed contracts, ensuring clarity and adherence to legal standards.

Political Internship

14 Years 7 Months
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development | 01.2012 - 2012
  • Acted as the interface between KfW Bank, GIZ, German Embassies abroad, and civic inquiry.
  • Coordinated federal minister's participation in Tokyo Conference, strengthening diplomatic and bilateral relations.
  • Drafted letters, maintained meeting minutes, and managed files.
  • Supported projects in Afghanistan and Pakistan by collaborating with local teams.

UN (United Nations) | 05.2008undefined
  • International Biodiversity Conferences

Director of Press Center

2 Years
International Club of the Lawyer | 01.2006 - 01.2008
  • “Advocate times” journal
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance member engagement and satisfaction within the legal community.

Political Journalist

6 Years
Assembly of Defender and Journalist | 01.1998 - 01.2004

Education

Master of Mediation - Mediation

State Distance-Learning University of Hagen | Germany | 2019
  • Qualification: Family and business mediation.
  • Courses taken included: Negotiation, Psychologies, NLP, Coaching, Supervision.

No Degree - Research Work in Peace Mediation

Columbia University | NYC | 12-2020

Research project for peace mediation

BA - Politic and Law

University of Muenster | Germany | 06-2012

Qualification: Foreign and Security Policy / Public International Law

Skills

Computer: Microsoft Word
Excel
Outlook
PowerPoint
Zoom.
Language: Georgian (native)
German (C2)
English (active B2
passive C2)
Russian (B1)
French and Spanish (basic).
Dependability
Flexible and adaptable
Attention to detail
Critical thinking
Teamwork and collaboration
client relations
Positive demeanor
Computer literacy
Organizational skills
Calm under pressure
Time management
Decision Making
Issue resolution
Multitasking

Certification

International Organizations Management, MBA (2021 University of Geneva, Switzerland), Project management (2009 University of Bonn, Germany), conflict management (2008 University of Bonn), Life/Work Planning (2015 University of Muenster, Germany), skilled hypnotist (2015 TherMedius Berlin, Germany), mediation between companies (2015 University of Hagen), mediation in company (between employee and heads of the department, 2015 University of Hagen).

Languages

English
Professional Working
German
Full Professional
Georgian
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Limited Working

Timeline

Legal Consultant

German Red Cross
01.2022 - 01.2026Read More

Mediator

Freelancer
01.2013 - CurrentRead More

Political Internship

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
01.2012 - 2012Read More

UN (United Nations)
05.2008 Read More

Director of Press Center

International Club of the Lawyer
01.2006 - 01.2008Read More

Political Journalist

Assembly of Defender and Journalist
01.1998 - 01.2004Read More

State Distance-Learning University of Hagen

Master of Mediation from Mediation
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Columbia University

No Degree from Research Work in Peace Mediation
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University of Muenster

BA from Politic and Law
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Mariam Kirvalidze