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Zoi Patouna

Zoi Patouna

University Student
Athens

Summary

Current university student expecting to graduate in July with a BA in English Language and Literature, with a keen interest in linguistics, pursuing a master's degree in the field. Advanced academic background, complemented by practical experiences, equipped with a solid foundation in language analysis and cognitive processes. Enthusiastic about contributing to cutting-edge research in linguistics, actively seeking opportunities to further explore this dynamic and interdisciplinary field.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Special Education Teacher Assistant

MM Schools Malkogianni-Moutsou
10.2023 - Current
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes, through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.

English as a Second Language Teacher

MM Schools Malkogianni-Moutsou
09.2021 - Current
  • Created new lesson plans based on course objectives, and to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
  • Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction, and to promote critical thinking and interaction.

Public Service Officer

Patounas-Bloutsos O.E.
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants, or requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.
  • Executed administrative duties, including issuing fees and processing procedures through the TaxisNet system.

Photographer

Patounas-Bloutsos O.E.
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Managed the photography studio, specializing in taking photos required for passports and residence permits.
  • Gained hands-on experience with lightning techniques and post-processing software (Adobe Photoshop).

Secretarial Assistant

Patounas-Bloutsos O.E.
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
  • Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
  • Responded to emails and phone calls to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens
Athens, Greece
04.2001 -

Erasmus - English Language And Literature

University of Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
04.2001 -

Volunteering

  • Volunteered in the 56th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (29 August-1 September 2023).

Accomplishments

  • Attended the 2nd Postgraduate Workshop in Pragmatics jointly organised by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens & the University of Neuchâtel on March 4th 2024, in Athens, Greece.
  • Participated in three online seminars (webinars) organised by The Panhellenic Association of Translators in March and April, 2021.
  • Participated as a delegate in the 22nd annual session of the Athens Model of United Nations held in Athens, March 15-17, 2019.
  • Participated as a delegate in the 21st annual session of the Athens Model United Nations held in Athens, March 2-4, 2018.

Timeline

Special Education Teacher Assistant

MM Schools Malkogianni-Moutsou
10.2023 - Current

Public Service Officer

Patounas-Bloutsos O.E.
07.2023 - 10.2023

Photographer

Patounas-Bloutsos O.E.
07.2022 - 09.2022

English as a Second Language Teacher

MM Schools Malkogianni-Moutsou
09.2021 - Current

Secretarial Assistant

Patounas-Bloutsos O.E.
07.2020 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

National And Kapodistrian University of Athens
04.2001 -

Erasmus - English Language And Literature

University of Neuchâtel
04.2001 -
Zoi PatounaUniversity Student