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EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

Oct 2011 – Jun 2012 Central Saint Martin’s College of Art and Design, London

Courses: Mixed Media Print Making (Feb 2012 – Mar 2012)

Photography (Feb 2012 – Mar 2012)

Experience Design (Oct 2011 – Dec 2011)

Oct 2009 – Jun 2012 University of East London, London

Degree Course: BA (Hons) Fine Art

Modules Included: Fine Art Workbench, Bronze Casting, Sculpture, Advanced Processes, Skills for Academic Learning in Art, Design & Film History, Critical Concepts, Documentary Photography and Contemporary Practice

Oct 2008 – Jun 2009 University Services, Athens, Greece

Course: Foundation in Art and Design

Modules Included: English for Academic Purposes, History of Art, 3D Design, Drawing/Sketching, Visual Arts and Fine Arts

Oct 2006 – Jun 2008 Department of Business Planning and Information Systems, Patra, Greece

Degree Course: BA, Business Planning and Information Systems

Modules Included: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Mathematical Analysis and Application to Business Planning, Business Administration, Algorithm Development, Elements of Civil and Commercial Law, Mathematics, Accounting, Projects and Operations Management, Marketing Principles, Computer Networks, Database Management Systems, Control and Quality Assurance, Information Systems, Game Theory

WORK EXPERIENCE

• The Breeder Gallery, Athens , Greece (September 2012-2013)

Intern.

• Athens Protasis , Santorini , Greece (July 2012-August 2012)

Sales assistant

Duties included:

• Greeting customers who enter the shop.
• Be involved in stock control and management.
• Assisting shoppers to find goods and products they are looking for.
• Being responsible for processing cash and card payments.
• Stocking shelves with merchandise.
• Answering queries from customers.
• Giving advice and guidance on product selection to customers
• Keeping the store tidy and clean, this includes hovering and mopping.
• Responsible dealing with customer complaints
• Responsible for security within the store.
• Receiving and storing the delivery of large amounts of stock.

•  London Fashion Week, Vauxhall Fashion Scout (February 2011)

Intern. 

Duties included:

• Dressing models, meeting the designers and getting a first look at the collections

• University of East London, Student Recruitment and International Development. (January 2011)

Student Ambassador

Duties included:

• Conducted tours of the University for potential students, parents and career advisors.
• Advised potential students on life as a student at University of East London.
• Assisted the running of the open event including the registration of visitors.
• Co-operated with the line manager to enable the university’s responsibilities under the health and safety at work act to be performed.

• National Wedding Show 2010 , Mama Mia Weddings, Earls Court, London (October 2010)

Business Development

Duties Included:

• Promoting and selling successful wedding packages in Greece.

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• European Music Day Festival, Volos, Greece  (June 2009)

Backstage Manager/Dressing Room and Backstage Designer

Duties included:

• Designed the backstage space, creating a warm welcome space for the musicians.
•  Created two spaces: one for dressing facilities and one for relaxing purposes, selection and placement of furniture, carpets, candles, mirrors and paintings.
• Service director, responsible for the food given to the musicians and responsible for literally everything that goes on at the backstage.
• Completed backstage and onstage tasks during each performance to help the show run smoothly.
• Completed backstage and onstage duties as instructed by the stage manager.

• Foroulis Sons S.A., Volos, Greece (June 2008 – October 2008, June 2009 – October 2009)

      Branch Administrator

Duties included:

• Translating work manuals and processes from Greek to English
• Calling and following up on suppliers, clients and customers
• Analysing and processing data
• Receipts and invoices
• Responded to customer enquires both on the telephone and in person
• Resolved customer quires within tight deadlines

• Pan-Hellenic Parents –Guardians Association of People with Special Needs (PPQA PWSN) , Ministry of Health and Social Solidary .Greece. Voluntary .( Summer 2007)

 Play leader-Accompanying Person

Duties included:

• In charge of group with blind children and children with special needs.
• Organised art, crafts, activities and exercises daily  .
• Accompanied to places of visit

ADDITIONAL SKILLS/INTERESTS

Drivers’ Licence: Full EU, including UK

Languages:

• Greek - Native
• Ancient Greek - Intermediate
• English - Fluent
• French – Basic

Computer Literacy:

                  Microsoft Office:                   Word, Excel, Access, Outlook

                  CAD: 3D Studio MAX

                  Graphic Applications: Adobe Photoshop

Operating Systems: Fluent Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac

Hobbies:

Blogging, online networking, horse-riding, cooking, art exhibitions, theatre, knitting, photography, organising events, cooking