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• Event & Production Management - Sets Assistant

  Education Sets & Costume Design, Laboratory of Scenography Athens (LSA), Maria Chaniotaki MA. Humanistic Integrative Counseling & Psychotherapy, Middlesex University Attended a two-years part time course accredited by COSCA & EAIP Associations, UK Diploma in Integrative Counseling, Athens Synthesis Center Attended a three-years part time course accredited by COSCA & EAIP Associations, UK BA. in Information Systems & Business Management, University of Greenwich, London UK Four-year Sandwich course including an Industrial Placement year “Homer College” Private Institute of Vocational Education HND in Marketing & Advertising, GPA: 18,1 out of 20 (91%) Graduated from Multi-Divisional Greek Lyceum (State Senior High School) Candidate of the 4th Sector (Concerning Economics), GPA: 18, 3 out of 20 (92%) Languages Greek (mother language) English (advanced - TOEFL score: 530, December 1994) French (intermediate - Certificate: Bien, 10/10/91) Computing Languages & Programs • MS DOS, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, MS Outlook, Netscape • Access (Building Databases) • Ascent (Designing DB) • SELECT SSADM Professional • C.A.S.E Tools • Project Management 4. Professional Experience Greek National Opera (www.nationalopera.gr) Company Manager of the ballet company of GNO Project Management - Organizing and supervising artistic productions Main Duties: Public Relations-media representative for GNO ballet and ballet director, negotiation and creation of contracts with guest artists (choreographers, dancers, musicians, technical staff), account manager of financial planning & budgeting, hospitality of guest artists, coordination of technical works before and during performances on stage (sets, costumes, stage rehearsals etc.), advertising and promotional activities of the productions, coordination & supervision of Health & Safety issues, project management and reporting to Board of Directors, coordination of several activities with orchestra-dramatology-touring-supplies, personal assistant of the ballet director. During these years I worked under the direction of international well known artists such as Lynn Seymour, Irek Mukhamedov, Yiannis Dontsakis and Cristiana Stefanou. ADaM Productions Hellas-Organizing Cultural Events Athens GR Badminton Theater (www.adamprods.com & www.abcd.gr) Working part time for ADaM Productions Hellas & Silver Moon Productions Main duties at the office: Back office, ticketing, public relations, customer care, problem solving etc. Duties at the theatre: Merchandising, ticketing, seating arrangements, problem solving Participated at the following cultural events: - “CATS” Musical of the year by Andrew Lloyd Webber’s, Mar 21-April 24, 2005 - “Holiday on Ice - HOLLYWOOD” Olympic Complex Badminton, May 12- Jun 5, 2005 - “Nutcracker” St.Petersburg Ice Ballet Olympic Complex P.Falirou, Nov 16 - Dec25, 2005 - “De La Guarda” Athens Airport West, Hellenicon Olympic Complex, Feb 21- Mar 19, 2006 - “Holiday on Ice - DIAMONDS” Olympic Complex P.Falirou, May 26 - June 4, 2006 Athens International Airport S.A. -‘Eleftherios Venizelos’ (www.aia.gr) IT&T Customer Care Services, Coordinator - Bus. Development Department IT&T Business Development, Coordinator- Airport Services Department The main tasks of this position involve the provision and coordination of state-of-the-art IT&T services to airport community (30.000 users), the establishment of new opportunities for IT&T consulting activities within AIA and other external airports as well as the creation of consumer loyalty scheme. University of Greenwich (www.gre.ac.uk) Computing Lab Manager-Human Resources / Industrial Placement Job London, UK Computing Lab & Human Resources Manager at University of Greenwich, Woolwich Campus. Main duties: Managing Human Resources, problem solving, provision of technical support to students and staff, run and supervise Library’s and Language’s labs, general operational issues. “Money & Market” Financial Magazine - EUROCAPITAL Ltd. (www.athenstock.gr) Athens, Greece Advertising and Public Relations Executive (in Marketing Department) at a financial magazine for Greek Stock Market (PT&FT job). Parallel worked as an advertising executive for Greek magazine “FIRST”, involving yachting and shipping issues (PT job) Additional professional activities  Attended to seminars and presentations by large company representatives, involving a wide range of issues, such as:  Attended to the 2nd Mass Media Panhellenic Conference, Athens (December, 1995)  TQM, Marketing Plan, Advertising, Manufacturing Production, Project Planning (winter, 1995)  Regularly organized and participated on large events for Media and of a great importance Financial Exhibitions like “Money Show ‘96 & ‘97” in Athens and Salonika, “Yachting ‘97”  NVQ (National Vocational Qualification) training session on “Sales for Service” for Key Staff by “Scottish & Newcastle Company” (Greenwich UK, 1998)  Completed a TOPSA (ΤΟΠΣΑ) training program, Factory Festival on “Creating New Businesses for Culture” organized by INITIA A.E., KEE DIMITRA & the Municipality of Ag.Paraskevi - Chalandri, June – December 2014  Participated in a series of training courses as part of the Development and Training Program:  “Fire Prevention Course” - Training Module A15111, February 2001, May 2002 & June 2005  “Waste Management”, April 2001  Participation on “Emergency Exercise Situation”, March 2002  “Time & Stress Management”, February 2002  “Environmental Corporate Training”, March 2002 & June 2005  “Office Safety Corporate Training”, May 2002  “Business Objects Course - WebI End User Training”, July 2002  “Investing in People”, Corporate Training, February 2004  “ITIL-Service Management Foundation Course” by CEC Europe UK, 27-30 Jan 2003 Award obtained by ISEB: 36/40 (Information Systems Examination Board by British Computing Society)  Special Achievements  Awarded “Certificate of Excellence & Special Achievement” by Athens International Airport, April 2001  Elected President of “Health & Safety Committee for A.I.A. Employees” at Athens International Airport S.A., November 2000- January 2005  Art Studies - Dance Jun ’12 Member of Hellenic Mission at International Competition of Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design & Space, PQ2015 Feb-May ‘12 Attended course on Sets & Costumes Design by Kenny MacLellan, NYAS 3-15 Apr’06 Attended two weeks workshop with ‘Jacob’s Pillow’ Modern Dance Academy USA Teachers: Milton Myers (Modern Traditions -The School of Alvin Ailey) Chet Walker (Jazz - Musical Theater) 2004-2010 Flamenco lessons (level: Tercer Ano), at D. Baltouna, “Spanish Academy Dance School” 2000-2004 Flamenco lessons at Yiannis Dontsakis, “En Mesogaia” Dance School, P.Rafti GR 1996-2000 Jazz & Modern Dance lessons, London UK 1991-1995 Modern Dance and Afro-Cuba Rhythms (dance therapy) at A.Gaintani Dance School 1986-1991 Classic Ballet lessons (Pre-elementary level) at Yiannis Metsis Ballet School, Athens 1981-1986 Classic Ballet at A.Petrova’s Ballet School, Athens Activities and Interests  “Insight Institute of Personal Development” (September 2001-July 2005, Athens)  Teaching of English as a foreign language (TEFL) Awarded Certificate on “EFL Methodology update Course”, Athens 26-31Aug 2002. Worked part-time as an English Teacher at “C.Stavridou English School”, P.Rafti, ‘02-‘03 Level of teaching skills: Regular A-B-C  INSIGHT I: Awarded Certificate of Excellence on self-development, seminars organized by Santa Monica University in California USA (January 2001, Athens) INSIGHT II: Awarded Certificate on self-development, seminars organized by Santa Monica University in California USA (May 2001, Athens)  Followed a girl-Scout career and achieved a distinction of “Team Leader” to young scouts aged 7-13 years old at 4th System of N.Smyrni, Sept ‘00 - Sept ‘04  Clean full driver’s license for car & motorcycle (March, 1994)  Sailing License for Open Sea, Sailing School at P.Rafti (October, 2000) Other Hobbies: Professional dance, tennis, horse riding, gym, sailing, music, reading, interior decoration, acting lessons.