PERSONAL INFORMATION:

First Names: Antonia Dimitrova
Surname: Mihailova
Date and place of birth: 7 February 1978, Varna, Bulgaria

EDUCATION:

2009 June – August European Business Law course – Vesalius College (VUB) Brussels, Belgium (Free movement of goods, people, services and capital, Competition law)
2005 – 2006 Master’s course in International Politics, Brussels www.ceris.be
2004 September Intensive course in video editing (Pinnacle Liquid Edition), Milan, Italy
2003 (2 months) Italian language course, Bologna, Italy
2002 (3 months) French language course (Alliance Française), Brussels, Belgium
1997 – 2001 Bachelor degree of science in International Business (languages – English, Spanish and Dutch; main subjects – Marketing Management and Planning, Marketing Research, Accounting, Management Accounting, Finance, International Finance, Organizational Behaviour, International Law, Logistics, Sales), Universiteit van Arnhem en Nijmegen, Arnhem Business School, Arnhem, the Netherlands
2000 (6 months) Erasmus student, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
1992 – 1997 Humanitarian high school (classical languages, philosophy, literature), Varna, Bulgaria

WORK EXPERIENCE:

2009 October – currently assistant to MEPs Dimitar Stoyanov and Slavi Binev, European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium

2008 February – 2009 February Collaboration with Enhesa, Brussels, Belgium in Marketing and Communications - organising conferences, seminars and meetings

2004 November – 2005 June Film editor for HDV pictures, Italy (different projects)

2001 June – 2002 May Customer service Support and Communication Coordinator – Headquarters of Dockers BV, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

2001 February – June project, marketing research – European market identification and research of the automotive industry for the European Marketing department of P&O Nedlloyd, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

1999 August - December placement at the Headquarters of Dockers B.V., Amsterdam, the Netherlands – as Customer Service Support for all the sales offices all over Europe and as help at the Operations Support (Distribution) Department

1998 summer production work, Kinzo B.V., Ede, the Netherlands

1995, 1996, 1997 summers tourism industry (hotels, restaurants – receptionist, waitress), Golden Sands, Varna, Bulgaria

LANGUAGE SKILLS: SPOKEN ; WRITTEN:

Bulgarian (mother tongue): Fluent ; Fluent
English: Fluent ; Fluent
Italian: Fluent ; Fluent
French: Fluent ; Good
Spanish: Good ; Good
Dutch Good Reasonable
Russian Reasonable Reasonable

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS:

Microsoft: Word, Excel, Power Point, Binder, Outlook, Access
Pinnacle (Avid) Liquid Edition – editing program

OTHER DIPLOMAS:

Driving license – B
Diploma and an Oxford Certificate for Mini Company
(a project for young entrepreneurs for students from the Netherlands from a real mini-company), September 1998 - June 1999

INTERESTS:

Dancing, sport, travelling and getting acquainted with different cultures and languages, new technologies, Internet