1. Barbara Kiss
10 Danubius street, Budapest, H-1138
Phone: +36-20-456-1833
Email: barbarakiss@ymail.com
Availability: 1st
September
Languages: English to advanced level, native Hungarian
Profile
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Able to integrate quickly, work as part of a team and
assist an organisation in achieving its goals. A flexible worker who enjoys the challenge of meeting
deadlines and targets. Friendly and easy to work with, able to take orders and deliver results.
Key skills
Confidence and tact when dealing with customers and clients. Skilled in the use of MS Word, Excel, and
Power Point. Able to work as part of a team. Articulate and skilled in working with people.
Work history
March 2016 – Freelance stylist at Spice Media Productions (Hugo Boss, Sugarbird, Kujo), MOM Park
stylist assistant (photoshoots, personal styling)
September 2015 – April 2016: Retro Jeans, Assistant to Creative director. Duties include organizing new
shop windows, planning timing, find partners, organize day-to-day operations, hiring visual team
members.
May 2015 – August 2015: FireFlies Kft, Event manager (for one specific event). Duties include finding
new partners, sending out official offers, preparing contracts, putting the event program together, finding
performers, keeping in touch with the partners.
March 2013 – March 2015: BDO Hungary, Budapest. Office manager. Duties included ordering office
supplies, organizing company events, postal organization, client connection support, organizing front
office schedules, training front office staff, organizing business trips, company cell phone and internet
managing.
October 2012 – January 2013: Receptionist at DoubleTree Hilton, London. Duties included checking
guests in and out, dealing with everyday hotel operations, including use of the in-house computer system,
OnQ PM.
October 2010 – September 2012: Worked as a recording artist in the music industry in Budapest. The
project was my debut album, From Me to You. I worked on all stages of the production process, from
writing lyrics and music through to studio work and recording, followed by the post production phase with
my record label, Roadhouse Records. This was a demanding and varied job, and I gained a vast amount
of experience in a media production environment.
July – December 2010: Check-in agent, Liszt Ferenc Airport. Duties were allocating boarding passes,
giving airport information, assisting passengers in the boarding process.
October 2009 – June 2010: Sales assistant, Cheapsheep Fashion Store, Budapest. Greeted customers,
assisted with their requests, gave fashion advice, made sales and kept track of stock.
June – September 2008 (while at university): Waitress and housekeeper at Northern Lake George Resort,
Silver Bay, New York. Duties included taking food orders, catering, handling payments, cleaning rooms
and general hotel housekeeping work.
Education
2015 April – June: AkadémiaLight: Cultural event planner course (OKJ)
2. 2013-2014: Neat Stylist Course: personal styling, design, fashion design, editorial design.
2006 – 2009: Bachelor degree majoring in American studies at Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest.
Minor in editorial studies.
2005 – 2007: Diploma of Institutional Communication at the Media Institute of Budapest.
Areas of personal interest and knowledge
Type ‘B’ driver’s license, Microsoft Office, Social networks (facebook, instargam, youtube), fashion,
music, singing, dance, travel
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