Profile
I’m a person with vast work experience, who is always open for new challenges – My experience as an athlete has taught me to be not afraid of them, be determined and patient, to set and achieve goals and to be curious about new ones; I appreciate stable and arranged work environment, where I’m able to put strategy into action.
I’m a psychologist with an experience in various fields: as a coordinator in administration of recruitment processes and trainer in HR department (BNP Paribas, PROFES training and consultancy agency); coach, mental trainer, customer service, good listener and individual (in my freelance practice, as a guide in the Science Centre, and in Youth Sports Clubs); helpful person who create an atmosphere conducive to learning while ensuring that the required curriculum is applied (in my freelance practice); analytical thinker and teacher, specialize in efficiently utilizing learning assets to foster a positive, productive learning environment through astute observation and engagement (in my own practice and in conducting SPSS lessons); innovative thinker and customer service (as co-founder and co-leader of coworking office).
A lively personality, curious and enjoying other peoples, carefully listener, committed and serious about the tasks to undertake.
Key Skills
• Fast learner with committed and creative attitude in solving problems,
• Strong analytical skills and logical style of thinking,
• Quickly in an optimistic way adapts to new conditions,
• Outstanding communications abilities,
• Excellent ability to engage with students/ young athletes
• Strong understanding of child behaviors
• Ability to put together customized lesson plans
• Working with people in various work environments,
• Good performer under pressure,
• Proper team player, ready to deal with anybody and any disaster and deadline,
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Good listener carefully analyzing situation,
• Motivated and committed in my duties
• Language skills: I like learn foreign tongues. I can communicate with people from many different countries . I used to use English in nearly all my jobs. – I’m good in speech and writing, used in daily work at BNP Paribas; French – I have been living in France for 1 year, when I was studying. I’m good in speech and writing. Diplôme de Français des Affaires 1, Diplôme de Langage Français étrangère au niveau avance (C1-C2)
Career Summary
Oct’13 – till now
Own/freelance practice based on the field of the positive psychology and psychology of achievement (www.masterminds.com.pl)
• in sport – in Youth Sport Clubs, as a sport and mental coach for children, consultant for young athletes, coaches and parents, tutor in primary school and on holidays camps,
• in business – coach and trainer in business environment
o I am the author, executor and accountant of my own projects.
Oct’09 – till now
Gym instructor, personal trainer
• conducting various kinds of training workout for children, adults and pensioners (ex. pilates, functional training, body balance, TRX etc.)
Aug’12 – till now Co-founder of innovative project of coworking office in Warsaw (www.fantastic-studio.com) for freelancers and start-up’s
Mar‘11 – Sep’13 BNP Paribas CIB Branch in Poland, BNP Paribas Securities Services; Warsaw,
HR Departments, HR Consultant in close cooperation with HR Business Partner
• development BNP Paribas Securities Services Shared Service established in Warsaw
• conducting personnel administration: preparation of contracts, personnel record keeping, collaboration with benefits suppliers, reporting, analysis and solving a wide range of legal and procedural cases;
• selection and recruitment by using different recruitment tools;
• cooperation with internal clients from various European countries (ex. Germany, Spain, Italy, Luxembourg), communication, preparation of recruitment reports, participation in conferences calls;
• editing and publishing job advertises;
• co-working with various recruitment portals and academic career offices;
• introduction and implementation of a new recruitment tool;
• co-creation and coordination of Team Leaders AC/DC;
• co-creation and coordination of Team Leaders development program;
• development and coordination of CSR activity;
• co-creation of various HR policies;
• introduction and implementation of learning platform;
• providing and conducting trainings in the field of soft skills for new employees and managers;
• implementation of global CRS policy;
Oct‘10 – Mar’11
Centrum Nauki Kopernik/ Kopernik Science Center Warsaw, guide
• exhibition guide for foreign guests, popularization of science;
Nov‘10 – Feb‘11
PROFES training and consultancy agency, internship
• full assist in the organization of the training projects: assistance in organizing and implementing training,
taking care of training documentation, analysis of the training project;
• creation of databases (Excel) and statistics;
• office work;
Apr‘10 – May‘10
Volleyball youth club MOS WOLA, mental training coach
• psycho education;
• creation and development training consisting of workshops and lectures aimed at developing the mental skills of players (age 18-19) like: team- building, communication, self- confidence, assertiveness, setting goals, positive self-esteem, concentration, coping with stress,
Apr’10 – Jun’10
Department of Psychiatry and Stress Combat (Posttraumatic Stress) Central Clinical Hospital Ministry of National Defense, internship
• conducting psychological interviews with patients;
• participation in therapeutic groups;
• making diagnosis using psychological tests;
• describing patients;
Oct’09 – Jul’10
The Psychological Clinic of the Sports Medical Center in Warsaw, internship
• co-work in psycho educational project for young athletes, their parents and coaches;
• create workshops;
• development of English-language literature on training needs;
• assistance in organizing a conference organized by the COMS;
• complicity in the “Open Days” organized by COMS;
• administration and office work;
Oct’09 – May’10
Warsaw School of Social Psychology, assistant
• assistant in SPSS classes (software for statistical data analysis)
• assist in conducting classes;
• check and comment students homework of basic and advanced course.
‘09-’10
Swimming trainer for school groups on municipal swimming pool
Education & Qualifications
Oct’ 06 – Jan’12
Warsaw School of Social Psychology (MA) – Social Psychology, Psychology of Achievement in sport, business and arts, Industrial and Organizational psychology faculy,
Oct’01 – Jun‘05
University of Warsaw – political science
Aug’03 – Jul‘04
Socrates – Erasmus program – Universite Lyon II, Lyon, France
Courses
• Speech at the conference “Warszawskie Dni Rekrutacji”, Employer Branding Institute (28.11.2012)
• anti-money laundering, taxation, data protection & many more in house training, Assesors Certified;
• Diplome de Francais des Affaires 1;
• Diplome de la Language Français etranger au niveau avance C2;
• English course, London Study Center,
• A lot of Sport Psychology/ Psychology of Achievement Conferences in Poland and around the Europe (2007- 2015 );
• Polish Olympic Committee Conferences (2008 – 2014);
Skills & Interests
• IT skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point), Outlook & internet software, SPSS, Lotus notes and other specific for the job environment systems
• Driving license: Category B
• Sport activities: I was an athlete in sailing (various sport achievements) and acrobatic gymnastic; I love fitness, swimming, running (I race on the various distances from 5km to the Marathon distance)
• Interests: sport psychology, positive psychology, psychology of achievement, self-determination theory, charity support, traveling, Australia, Scandinavian culture – movies and literature