1. Mrs Alsou Kurlow’s LinkedIn Profile Design
SUMMARY
Alsou Kurlow, founder of Australian Nasheed & Arts Academy and non-profit organisation. Inspire
Performing and Creative Arts Ausralia Inc to meet the needs of the local multicultural community to
provide a dynamic and diverse creative arts programs in the fields of Aboriginal Arts,Brazilian Capoeira,
Arabic Calligraphy, Cultural Dance,Ballet, Poetry and Singing to provide sponsorship and opportunities
for talented children who often miss out.
INSPIRE aims to introduce a new generation of children from different faith communities and children
with disability to the wider Australian Community and vice versa to clear misconceptions, to create a
future of tolerance and understanding through the most universal method: creative expression! And at the
same time showing children from diverse backgrounds and children with disability that a career in the
field of creative and performing arts is a possibility. From a humble beginning with only 5 students, today
she has more than 500 students who attended classes
Creative and ambitious Social Entrepreneur, passionate about youth development. Self-driven with
excellent organisational and administrative skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
Experience
Inspire Performing and Creative Arts Australia Inc.
Founder and Operational Manager- part time
Sep 2014 to Current
Provide leadership and strategic fundraising support to Inspire Inc as it transitions from
a newly formed organization into a sustainable national entity.
Developing and managing relationships and communicating with: funders, sponsors, partners
and other stakeholders
As a board member, approving Inspire Inc’s annual budget, audit reports, and material business
decisions; being informed of, and meeting all legal responsibilities
Coordinating an annual performance evaluation of the Vice President
Assisting the Vice President and Nominating Committee in recruiting board members
Acting as an ambassador for the organization
In collaboration with the Vice President, generating substantial annual revenue and fostering
Inspire Inc’s overall financial health
Identifying, cultivating and stewarding major individual donors, corporate and grants
Australian Nasheed and Arts Academy
Founder and Director- part time
Dec 2012-Current
2. Coordinating outreach programs to schools, workshops in primary schools, girl
scouts of NSW.
Developing and managing multiple projects, budgets and achieving timeframes.
Innovative approach to marketing and recruitment
Management and assisting the day to day office, business, HR, administration.
Organising, prioritizing and answering a large volume of information, phone calls and
emails.
Registration and marketing of classes, events, performances and programs development.
Administrative support of multiple events, productions and performances. Class scheduling
and calendar planning for each season.
Organising community and networking meetings and events.
Oversee/ensure maintenance of customer databases and distribution lists.
Preparing financial reports and bookkeeping.
Ensuring appropriate systems of work to manage WHS are in place, monitored and
evaluated and risk management is implemented in all activities.
Strik&Co Chartered Accountants
Accountant assistant/Bookkeeper
Feb 2012 to Dec 2013
Performed business bookkeeping functions including data entry, general ledger, bank
reconciliations, calculating GST, invoicing, debt recovery and all office support
processes and ad-hoc projects. BAS lodgment under registered agent supervision
Prepared the books and records of a business for the purposes of that business
completing their BAS obligations, including their pay as you go (PAYG) withholding
and installment obligations
Entered data with calculation of figures to be included on client activity statement
Reconciled BAS provision data entry to ascertain the figures to be included on a client’s
activity statement
Filled in activity statements on behalf of an entity or instructing the entity which figures
to include
Assisted with BAS lodging
Pinkwater Consultants Pty Ltd
Administrator/Bookkeeper
Jul 2007 to Nov 2010
Handled all administrative duties of a General Administrator/Bookkeeper including data
entry, bank reconciliation, profit and loss reporting and cash flow management, typing
correspondence, answering phones, sending/receiving correspondence, internet research.
Blue Illusion Boutique
Sales Assistant
Sep 2007 to Jan 2008
Excellent customer service and teamwork skills
Merchandising and housekeeping
Opening and closing the shop
3. Admin and Computer competency in Daily banking reconciliation, stock movement
recording and actual banking
Rodney Clark Boutique
Sales Assistant, 2IC and Store Manager
Feb 2004 to Jul 2006
Achieved 98% result in the Mystery Shopper Quality and Compliance Report.
Measuring actual sales compared to budget forecast.
Supervising and training sales assistants.
Stocktaking and merchandising.
Admin and Computer competency in Daily banking reconciliation, stock movement
recording and actual banking.
LANGUAGES
English
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business, Majored in Management at University of Kamchatka Russia 1998
Business Administration Certificate 2 at TAFE 2004
Diploma of Accounting at Australian Institute of Finance and Accounting 2011
SKILL
Bas, Tax Returns
Typing speed is 51wpm
Advanced MYOB
Excel
PowerPoint
QuickBooks
XERO and Microsoft programs
WordPress
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Garage Band
IMovie
IDVD
CAUSES(Voluntary Experience)
Profound and diverse work experience as a DJ and sound technician and singer at
Renowned places
(2010-Current)
Setting up the music systems at the performance locations and making arrangements for
appropriate power supply and wiring
Record, edit, and master audio and video
Planning the list of songs to be played and arranging for their mixing, etc.
4. Performing solo and choir singing in the charity and fundraising events
Arranging live shows for promotional /charitable activities
WIRES Wildlife Rescue Services
Rescuer and caretaker of native animals and birds
Jan 2012 to Oct 2012
Rescues and cares for injured native animals and birds.
DCH Animal Adoptions
Caretaker of rescued domestic animals
Oct 2012 to Current
Rescues,care and rehoming of unwanted and neglected domestic animals – mainly cats.
ADDITONAL INFO
INTEREST
Playing Piano
Russianlanguage –fluent
VolunteeringinprojectsIamthrilledandpassionateabout
AWARDS
Pride of Workmanship Award’- Rotary Club of Sydney Cove 2006
‘Retailer of the Month’ – Westfield Hornsby 2006
98% result in the Mystery Shopper Quality and Compliance Report 2005
Nomination to Bankstown Business Award- Innovation Category-2014
ACHIEVEMENT
From a humble beginning with only 5 students, today she has more than 500 students who
attended classes. In December she produced a unique annual production “SCHOOLS INSPIRE”
with more than 90 performers from all different backgrounds.
DO NOT ADD THIS BELOW(JUST MYCONCLUSION)
NOTE:
1. Attach your CV in every work experience you add in your LinkedIn profile.
2. Send me your Full name on LinkedIn to connect with you.(Never Mind. I just sent
an invitation to connect with the name Tracy Edwards)
3. I have proofread and adjusted your Cv (Compare with the one you send to me). I
worked on the spacing and punctuations and the area of font and sizes.
4. Kudos, Your Cv and LinkedIn profile should give you the best deal you have
desired.