Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Personal Information
Timeline
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Niki Gkounta

Niki Gkounta

Agia Paraskevi,Greece

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong leadership background, poised to lead teams to success and surpass organizational goals. Demonstrated expertise in fostering collaboration, developing strategic plans, and resolving complex issues. Recognized for exceptional communication abilities, adaptability, and dependability. Equipped with skills to cultivate a productive and positive work environment while effectively adapting to evolving demands.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader D2C & B2B – Project "On Running"

24/7 Intouch
08.2021 - Current
  • Leading the D2C & B2B team
  • Handling customer relations and support

Special Matter Expert D2C – Project "On Running"

24/7 Intouch
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • Specialized support and issue resolution

Agent D2C – Project "On Running"

24/7 Intouch
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Direct customer service and sales support

Public Relations Manager

Lts Plutos GmbH
02.2019 - 08.2020

Head of the Education Department & Official Representative

German-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce and Industry
10.2015 - 01.2019
  • Leading the education department
  • Responsible for international trade fair workshops
  • Official representative for Hannover Messe and Spielwarenmesse

Senior Assistant – Education Department

German-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce and Industry
01.2014 - 09.2015

Assistant – Koelnmesse Department

German-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce and Industry
10.2012 - 12.2013
  • B2B meetings coordination at international fairs
  • Social media management
  • Greek-German translations

Coordinator Executive & Reservations Manager

RAPIDBOUNCE Ltd.
12.2010 - 09.2012
  • Contracting with hoteliers and managing bookings
  • Customer support (B2B and B2C)
  • Translating Greek documents into German

Employee – Inland Purchase Department

Andreas Stihl A.E. Greece
11.2008 - 10.2010
  • Order processing and customer service (B2B)
  • Database management
  • Greek-German translations

English Teacher & Assistant Examiner

Federal Ministry for Education and Research (Berlin-Tegel)
03.2008 - 07.2008

International Trade Fair Assistant (Berlin)

10.2000 - 03.2008

Public Relations Assistant

Trimedia Communications Germany Ltd
10.2006 - 11.2007
  • Media monitoring and documentation
  • Event planning and public launch organization
  • Maintaining media relations

Translator/Interpreter – “Tramway Athens” Project

ETC Transport Consultants Ltd
01.2003 - 01.2004

Education

Master’s - Media Consultancy and History of Law

Technical University of Berlin
02.2008

Bachelor’s - Media and Communication Studies and North American Studies

Freie Universität Berlin
10.2005

Bachelor of Laws -

Freie Universität Berlin
03.2003

Abitur -

German School of Athens
01.2000

Skills

  • Windows Operating System
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • Proficient in Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Web Browsing Skills
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Analytical Problem-Solving
  • Meticulous Attention
  • Team Engagement
  • Performance Enhancement and Assessment
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Effective Listening
  • Effective Organizational Skills

Languages

German
Native or Bilingual
Greek
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working

Hobbies and Interests

  • Teaching Pilates
  • Discovering new places
  • Cinema
  • Books
  • Dance

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany
  • Date of Birth: 08/28/81
  • Nationality: Greek

Timeline

Team Leader D2C & B2B – Project "On Running"

24/7 Intouch
08.2021 - Current

Special Matter Expert D2C – Project "On Running"

24/7 Intouch
02.2021 - 07.2021

Agent D2C – Project "On Running"

24/7 Intouch
08.2020 - 01.2021

Public Relations Manager

Lts Plutos GmbH
02.2019 - 08.2020

Head of the Education Department & Official Representative

German-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce and Industry
10.2015 - 01.2019

Senior Assistant – Education Department

German-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce and Industry
01.2014 - 09.2015

Assistant – Koelnmesse Department

German-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce and Industry
10.2012 - 12.2013

Coordinator Executive & Reservations Manager

RAPIDBOUNCE Ltd.
12.2010 - 09.2012

Employee – Inland Purchase Department

Andreas Stihl A.E. Greece
11.2008 - 10.2010

English Teacher & Assistant Examiner

Federal Ministry for Education and Research (Berlin-Tegel)
03.2008 - 07.2008

Public Relations Assistant

Trimedia Communications Germany Ltd
10.2006 - 11.2007

Translator/Interpreter – “Tramway Athens” Project

ETC Transport Consultants Ltd
01.2003 - 01.2004

International Trade Fair Assistant (Berlin)

10.2000 - 03.2008

Bachelor’s - Media and Communication Studies and North American Studies

Freie Universität Berlin

Bachelor of Laws -

Freie Universität Berlin

Abitur -

German School of Athens

Master’s - Media Consultancy and History of Law

Technical University of Berlin
Niki Gkounta