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PETIA MAKDESSI

PETIA MAKDESSI

Born 13.06.1977

Summary

With my long experience in European and international politics, including communications, event management , diplomatic relations and analytical works, I am looking for a new challenging and meaningful position in a serious international environment. My discretion and high ability to learn and adjust round off my profile.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Political Advisor

European Parliament
09.2010 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.

Political Advisor

Deutscher Bundestag
05.2002 - 11.2010
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.

Education

Master of Arts - Master of Political Science

Free University of Berlin
Berlin Germany
06.2003

Skills

Profile

  • Carry out research into local, regional, national and international issues as required, and ensure the politician is made aware of any relevant matters
  • Arrange surgeries for constituents and offer support on the day
  • Problem Resolution
  • Attend public and private functions to assist the politician and sometimes stand in when the politician is unable to attend
  • Liaise with members of government and local government, party headquarters, other politicians and their staff, embassies, commissioners, relevant interest groups, the media, relevant voluntary sector organisations and constituents
  • Help draft amendments for reports and prepare briefing material
  • Provide the politician with the support needed to get an issue on the political agenda, such as research or liaising with key individuals or groups
  • Organizing political conferences and meetings

Language Skills

  • Fluent in Bulgarian (native), English, German, Russian
  • Intermediate French (B1);

Timeline

Political Advisor

European Parliament
09.2010 - Current

Political Advisor

Deutscher Bundestag
05.2002 - 11.2010

Master of Arts - Master of Political Science

Free University of Berlin
PETIA MAKDESSI