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Natalia  Peitsi

Natalia Peitsi

Ptolemaida

Summary

Empathetic and persuasive individual with background in evaluating and addressing individual client needs and concerns. Responds calmly to manage crisis and emergency situations. Seeks out opportunities to gain deeper understanding and direct experience. Experienced working in team environments. Prepared to learn quickly, follow processes and complete quality work.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Housekeeper

Fyri Resort
12.2024 - 04.2025
  • Performed cleaning duties in guest rooms, apartments, and public areas, ensuring adherence to Fyri Resort's high standards.
  • Managed cleaning and preparation of approximately 17-19 rooms daily, including servicing over 15+ stayovers, ensuring guest comfort and satisfaction.
  • Delivered professional, friendly, and engaging service, contributing to exceptional guest experiences.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies, ensuring seamless operations and timely replenishment.
  • Responded promptly to guest requests, including providing additional amenities and resolving inquiries.
  • Followed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for cleaning to ensure consistent quality.
  • Reported maintenance needs and collaborated with other departments to optimize guest satisfaction.
  • Trained and supported new team members, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment.
  • Upheld safety and sanitation policies, creating a clean and welcoming atmosphere for guests and staff.

Social Worker

Creative Activity Center for Children (ΚΔΑΠ)
11.2023 - 06.2024

Duties

  • Supervising Activities: Ensuring the safety and well-being of children while they engage in various creative activities.
  • Planning and Organizing Activities: Creating schedules and plans for daily or weekly creative activities suitable for different age groups.
  • Teaching and Facilitating: Guiding children in various creative pursuits such as arts and crafts, music, drama, storytelling, or other forms of expression.
  • Promoting Creativity: Encouraging children to explore their imagination and express themselves through different mediums.
  • Maintaining a Positive Environment: Fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where children feel comfortable and inspired to be creative.
  • Collaborating with Parents: Communicating with parents about their children's progress, interests, and any concerns that may arise.
  • Handling Administrative Tasks: Managing paperwork, keeping records of attendance, and possibly assisting with billing or other administrative duties.
  • Ensuring Safety and Compliance: Adhering to safety regulations and protocols, as well as following any legal requirements for childcare facilities.


School Social Worker

Ministry of Education,Religious Affairs and Sports
11.2022 - 06.2023

Duties

  • Provide one-on-one counseling sessions to teenagers dealing with a range of social, emotional, and behavioral issues such as anxiety, depression, family problems, substance abuse, and academic challenges.
  • Facilitate group counseling sessions or support groups focusing on topics such as bullying prevention, anger management, peer relationships, self-esteem building, and coping skills development.
  • Assess the needs of teenagers and their families, develop individualized intervention plans, and coordinate services and resources to address issues such as homelessness, poverty, neglect, abuse, mental health disorders, and special education needs.
  • Advocate for the rights and well-being of teenagers within the school system, ensuring access to educational opportunities, support services, and accommodations as needed.
  • Develop and implement prevention programs and initiatives aimed at promoting positive youth development, resilience, conflict resolution skills, substance abuse etc
  • Provide support, guidance, and resources to parents and families of teenagers, offering parenting workshops, family counseling
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records of interventions, assessments, and progress notes. Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and programs.


School Social Worker

Ministry of Education, Religous Affairs and Sports
09.2021 - 06.2022


Worked on the ΕΔΥ program. The EΔΥ-ΣΔΕΥ (Special Support Service - Alternative Education Reception Service) in Greece is a specialized facility that provides support to students with special educational needs and/or significant educational difficulties.

Duties

  • Investigate and identify the type of difficulties, obstacles to learning, and equal access to education for the students of the school unit, including students with disabilities and/or special educational needs
  • Design and implement counseling interventions for the educators of the school unit on issues related to accepting diversity and utilizing the heterogeneity of the student population, empowering specific members or vulnerable groups of the school community, developing collaborative practices etc
  • Draft and refine the core components of individualized education programs and interdisciplinary support for students
  • Inform, link, and facilitate parents or guardians in their communication with relevant agencies and social welfare services and support
  • Collaborate with relevant social agencies, municipal and regional government services, as well as competent judicial and prosecutorial authorities in cases of family neglet, abuse or other serious issues that set the student's well being in danger.

High School Special Education Social Worker

Ministry of Education, Religion Affairs and Sports
10.2020 - 06.2021

School under Social Worker's supervision:

Special Vocational Education & Training Workshop (E.E.E.E.K.) of Paramythia


Duties

  • Providing individual and group counseling sessions to students to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. Helping students develop coping skills, improve social interactions, and manage emotions.
  • Developing and implementing individualized support plans tailored to each student's unique requirements.
  • Family Support
  • Advocating for the rights and needs of students with special needs within the school and the broader community.
  • Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and other school staff to create inclusive and supportive environments for students with special needs.
  • Providing crisis intervention and support during times of emotional distress or behavioral crises.
  • Providing education and training to school staff, students, and families on topics related to special needs, mental health, and disability awareness.
  • Engaging with community organizations, agencies, and resources to enhance support for students with special needs and their families.

Social Worker - Child and Youth

Children's Residential Care Facility (Παιδόπολη)
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Assessing the needs of each child, including emotional, social, and developmental needs.
  • Creating and implementing individual care plans to address specific challenges, such as trauma, emotional distress, or behavioral issues.
  • Monitoring the progress of children and adjusting care plans as needed.
  • Working with children to reintegrate them into family environments or prepare them for adoption, foster care, or independent living.
  • Facilitating communication between the children and their families when appropriate and offering support during family visits.
  • Coordinating with psychologists, educators, and healthcare professionals to provide holistic care.
  • Ensuring the child's educational and health needs are met by liaising with schools and medical services.

Waiter

Antrikos Traditional Cafe
05.2016 - 09.2016
  • Greeting and seating costumers
  • Taking orders
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs
  • Providing recommendations to customers
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Democritus University of Thrace
Komotini, Greece
04.2001 -

Vellum Diploma in IT Skills - Ms Word, Ms Excel, Ms PowerPoint, Ms Access, Ms Outlook, General Use of PC & Files Managment

Vellum Global Educational Services

Braille System Certification -

Center for Education &Rehabilitation for the Blind

Sexuality Education Certification -

University of the Aegean, Lifelong Learning Centre
08.2021 - 05.2022

State Certificate of Foreigh Language Certificate - English B2 Level

Ministry of National Education & Religion Affairs
05.2009 - 05.2009

Driving License
Category B
06.2020

Skills

    Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Lightroom

    Soft skills: problem-solving, attentive listener, strong work ethic, attention to detail, organized & reliable, familiar with customer service

    Languages: English (Fluent), Greek (Native)

    Music Theory Expertise: Diploma in Harmony from Hellenic Conservatory Proficient in harmonic analysis and composition

Affiliations

  • Hiking
  • Truffle hunting
  • Photography
  • Piano playing
  • Dog training

Driving License: Full Class B driving license

Timeline

Housekeeper

Fyri Resort
12.2024 - 04.2025

Social Worker

Creative Activity Center for Children (ΚΔΑΠ)
11.2023 - 06.2024

School Social Worker

Ministry of Education,Religious Affairs and Sports
11.2022 - 06.2023

School Social Worker

Ministry of Education, Religous Affairs and Sports
09.2021 - 06.2022

Sexuality Education Certification -

University of the Aegean, Lifelong Learning Centre
08.2021 - 05.2022

High School Special Education Social Worker

Ministry of Education, Religion Affairs and Sports
10.2020 - 06.2021

Social Worker - Child and Youth

Children's Residential Care Facility (Παιδόπολη)
08.2020 - 09.2020

Waiter

Antrikos Traditional Cafe
05.2016 - 09.2016

State Certificate of Foreigh Language Certificate - English B2 Level

Ministry of National Education & Religion Affairs
05.2009 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Democritus University of Thrace
04.2001 -

Vellum Diploma in IT Skills - Ms Word, Ms Excel, Ms PowerPoint, Ms Access, Ms Outlook, General Use of PC & Files Managment

Vellum Global Educational Services

Braille System Certification -

Center for Education &Rehabilitation for the Blind

Driving License
Natalia Peitsi