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Work History
Education
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Languages
Interests
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Nives Galac

Librarian
Toronto,ON

Summary

Professional with experience in examination processes, ready to contribute to efficient and accurate exam administration. Known for strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication. Prioritizes teamwork and adapts seamlessly to changing needs, ensuring reliable support and smooth operations. Proficient in handling confidential information, managing schedules, and troubleshooting issues promptly.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Librarian

GLL
09.2017 - 07.2024
  • Company Overview: Battersea Park Library - London, United Kingdom
  • Directed daily operations and managed a team to ensure smooth service delivery and positive user experiences, focusing on community engagement
  • Developed and executed strategic plans to enhance service efficiency, incorporating technology and innovation to improve processes
  • Managed a departmental budget, allocating resources for staff, acquisitions, and program development
  • Delivered excellent client support, addressing patron queries and concerns to ensure satisfaction, a skill that translates to patient interaction and support
  • Built and maintained relationships with community stakeholders, essential for developing rapport with patients and healthcare professionals
  • Battersea Park Library - London, United Kingdom

English Teacher

Ecole Franco Britannique
08.2013 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: Libreville, Gabon
  • Teaching English in pre-school classes and assessing students' progress and performance
  • Dealing with children and development of their learning and communication skills
  • Identifying children's individual and collective learning needs and preparing report cards
  • Developed and delivered engaging lesson plans that met curriculum standards, catering to varied student abilities and promoting literacy and language comprehension
  • Assessed student progress through regular testing and feedback, adapting instructional approaches to meet individual learning needs
  • Created a positive, supportive classroom environment to encourage student engagement, participation, and confidence in language skills
  • Collaborated with parents, providing updates on student progress and setting academic goals to support development, enhancing communication and trust with stakeholders
  • Organized extracurricular activities, such as reading clubs and writing workshops, to further support students' language skills outside the classroom
  • Libreville, Gabon

Library Assistant

American School of Doha
08.2010 - 07.2012
  • Company Overview: Doha, Qatar
  • Assisting students and teachers in location of print and non-print resources
  • Checking books and materials in and out to students and teachers using the computerized system
  • Reading stories to Key Stage 1 students
  • Maintaining records of overdue, lost books and fines
  • Monitoring student use of library
  • Shelving printed and non-printed materials
  • Direct student assistants in assigned duties
  • Assisting in ordering and processing of new materials and equipment
  • Making items available for teachers and students
  • Processing and maintain periodical files
  • Doha, Qatar

Pre-school teacher and Key Stage Leader

Doha Montessori & British School
08.2007 - 11.2009
  • Company Overview: Doha, Qatar
  • Class teacher and Key-Stage Leader for Early Years
  • Organizing assigned staff, coordinating lessons and procuring teaching materials
  • Teaching class and assessing students' progress and performance
  • Dealing with children and development of their learning and communication skills
  • Managing extra-curricular activities including educational trips, preparation of school assemblies and sports events
  • Doha, Qatar

Sales Assistant

Primark Ltd
10.2005 - 02.2007
  • Company Overview: London, United Kingdom
  • Started as a Sales Assistant and later promoted to Deputy Area Supervisor
  • Supervising till area and assigned staff
  • Coordinating the daily activities, liaising with sales assistants, dealing with customers, assisting with product selection
  • Involved in problem-solving in payments processing
  • Offering advice to customers and dealing with customer complaints
  • London, United Kingdom

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Zagreb
Zagreb, Croatia
07-1998

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Friendly and approachable behavior
  • Organizational Skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Client relations
  • Highly organized
  • Scheduling
  • Managing appointments
  • Accurate record-keeping
  • Quick learner
  • Adaptability
  • Team player
  • Initiative
  • Inquiry handling
  • Clear information provision
  • Positive attitude
  • Professional attitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Customer service
  • Client experience enhancement
  • Eager to learn
  • Veterinary reception skills
  • Patient management
  • Clinic protocols

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Croatian
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • I enjoy crocheting, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail

Work Availability

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Timeline

Librarian

GLL
09.2017 - 07.2024

English Teacher

Ecole Franco Britannique
08.2013 - 01.2015

Library Assistant

American School of Doha
08.2010 - 07.2012

Pre-school teacher and Key Stage Leader

Doha Montessori & British School
08.2007 - 11.2009

Sales Assistant

Primark Ltd
10.2005 - 02.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Zagreb

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