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Vesela Koleva
16-2 Hemus str, 1111 Sofia, Bulgaria
Phone (+359 2) 870 4375
Fax (+359 2) 870 4375
GSM +359 889 008216


vesela_madjirska@cablebg.net
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Key qualifications:

Experience in the preparation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of projects; Ability to formulate strategic approaches in terms of defining, planning and managing project activities and experience in design and writing terms of reference, work-plans, tender documents and policy papers, National and regional planning; Knowledge on grant scheme implementation; Knowledge of European Affairs, the Enlargement process and the pre-accession instruments (especially the PHARE Program).; Knowledge of EU funding procedures and PHARE procedures; Evaluation and drafting of technical specification for the necessary technical equipment; Drafting of technical specifications for the procurement of computers, LAN equipment, hardware, software; Drafting of technical specifications for developnemt of the information systems; Supporting of network solutions; Design and implementation of computer network systems, internet connections and design and development of web-based applications; Elaboration of Technical specifications for IT equipment; Program and project management; Economic and social cost-benefit analysis; Regional development; Public institution and capacity building; Management training; Specialist in regional and structural policy.

 


 
Experience:

VEMA TRADE Ltd.  
Sofia, Bulgaria 2003 - present                   
IT Manager

Responsibilities included the following:
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Identify and implement information management best practices and propose tools and methods for improving IT effectiveness and cost effectiveness. Implementation of ICT strategies and introduction/implementation of new technologies; Elaboration of internal policies and procedures on the use of ICT; Provides web management services.

Bulgarian Telework Association
Sofia, Bulgaria May 2001 - 2003                   
Project coordinator

Responsibilities included the following:
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Preparing, implementing, monitoring and evaluation of projects funded by the European Commission; Managing projects, leading teams, coordinating networks; drafting proposals and letters of intent for  5FP and 6FP, LEONARDO program; organizing workshops, disseminating project’s results /coordinator in European projects: PROTOLEUSES (IST-1999-20852) Best Practice Pilot for the Promotion and Implementation of Teleworking Tools at European SMEs of the Service Sector, FLEXWORK-Demonstrating and promoting the adoption of new ways of FLEXible WORKing among outlying regions and SMEs (IST-2001-33526)


State Receivables Collection Agency at the Ministry of Finance, Non-Public Receivables Division
Sofia, Bulgaria 2000-2001 Senior Expert

Responsibilities included the following:
&Participate in the activity of negotiating, re-negotiating and compulsory collection of private State claiming; prepare standpoints on draft agreements and other acts submitted for coordination; participate in work groups for preparing drafts of normative instruments concerning the activities of the Agency; prepare written statements on problems connected to the activities and functions of the Agency raised by State bodies, citizens, juridical persons, etc.; collect State claiming


Ministry of Finance, State and State-guaranteed Debts Directorate, Debt Payments Department
Sofia, Bulgaria 1999-2000 Senior Expert

Responsibilities included the following:
&Collect payment information and prepare daily reports on the sovereign debt for government and international agencies; monitor the payment frequency and submit relevant information to the Budget Administration; participate in the regulation and strategic planning of the government debt, control and update bank registers in regard to current installments and revenues; evaluate the application software for debt management and recommend modifications


PRINTING ENTERPRISE POLIGRAFIA
Plovdiv, Bulgaria 1998-2000               
Member of the Board of Directors

Responsibilities included the following:
&Representative of Government Institutions in the private venture; supervising marketing, sales, production and financial departments of the Bulgarian publishing enterprise "Poligrafia" - Plovdiv; budgeting, sales planning and forecasting; setting sales goals; marketing research and cost effective advertising strategy; representing company with key clients abroad and in Bulgaria, cash-flow and liquidity analysis, financial strategy


ENERGOREMONT ROUSSE
Rousse, Bulgaria 1998-2000                                            
Member of the Board of Directors

Responsibilities included the following:
&Government Representative; Maintained the accounting records related to Government regulations; supervising financial departments; budgeting and forecasting; cash-flow and liquidity analysis, financial strategy

CHEMICAL ENTERPRISE PANAYOT VOLOV 
Shoumen, Bulgaria 1996-1998                                                      
Member of the Board of Directors

Responsibilities included the following:
&Government Representative; supervising sales, production and financial departments; budgeting, sales planning and forecasting; financial strategy

State Fund for Reconstruction and Development at the Council of Ministries Sofia, Bulgaria 1995-1998 Senior Expert

Responsibilities included the following:
&Investment projects, management and control of strategic government related resources; evaluating the economic efficiency and feasibility of investment projects; servicing and supervision of investment credits granted with resources of the State Fund for Reconstruction and Development to structure-determining enterprises; evaluating the liquidity and capital adequacy of the Banks servicing the credits granted with resources of the SFRD; preparing forecast on the revenues and costs for the purposes of the International Financial Institutions (IMF, World Bank, EBRD, etc);

Education:

Master in e-Business
2002-2004
Sofia University, Department of Information Technologies, Bulgaria

Master in Economy
1997-2001
University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria

Master in Physics
1988-1993
Plovdiv University Paisii Hilendarski, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Additional Courses:
2003 -Training Program, Managed by World Learning - Local Networking and Partnerships for Community Development
2000 -Course for Expert on court-accounting and financial-pricing investigations; Certificate No 419-XI
1997 -Course for Assignees in Bankruptcy; Qualification Certificate
1997 -Course for Appraisers of Financial Institutions; License No. 5007/1996, issued by the Privatization Agency
1996 -Course for Appraisers of Whole Enterprises; License No. 4430/15.02.96, issued by the Privatization Agency

Certificates of Achievement:
2003 - Local Networking and Partnerships for Community Development
Training Program, Managed by World Learning
2003 - Information and Communication Technologies for Disadvantaged Groups  Training Program, Managed by World
Learning

 

 

Skills:

Written and oral communication; English - very good; German - good; Computer skills (Windows 98, Windows 2000,Microsoft Office 97, Microsoft Office 2000, Groupware, Internet Explorer, PowerPoint, PageMaker, Adope PhotoShop, CorelDraw, FrontPage, Dreamwaver, DHTML, UML, XML)

Personal date:

Born in 1970; married; extensively travelled around Europe
Member of International Association of Professional and Business Women in Bulgaria (IAPBWB)