Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Marina Zolotcov
Marina Zolotcov
35 Jeanne Avenue, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
+32 (0) 488 92 36 32
[email protected]
Sex Female | Date of birth 12/04/1984 | Nationality Romania and Moldova (dual nationality)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Jan 2013 - present
Project Assistant
“Clima East: Support to Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Russia and ENP East countries”
Milieu Ltd, 15 rue Blanche, 1050 Brussels, Belgium (http://www.milieu.be/; http://climaeast.eu/ )
▪ Research on ENP Countries and Russia in the field of climate change and energy
▪ Organization of project events and writing meeting minutes
▪ Providing support to Business Development Team
Business or sector Law and Policy Consulting
Nov 2010 - Aug 2012
UN Coordination Associate
UN Moldova, Resident Coordinator’s Unit, UN House; 131, 31 August Str., Chisinau, Moldova, MD-2012
▪ Supported preparation and implementation of country programming processes and products, the
Resident Coordinator Work Plan
▪ Supported advocacy of UN activities in close consultation with UN Communications Team and UN
Human Rights Adviser
▪ Translations in English, Romanian and Russian of press releases, letters, news, etc.
Business or sector International Organization
Mar – Oct 2010
Project Associate
“EU High Level Policy Advice Mission to Moldova”, UNDP, UN House; 131, 31 August Str., Chisinau
▪ Conducted project implementation activities: Financial management, Administrative and operational
backstopping, human resources and procurement
Business or sector International Development Organization
Jan 2008 - Sep 2009
European Finance Management Trainee
British American Tobacco Russia,17 Krylatskaya str., Building 2, Moscow 121614, Russia
▪ Graduate Programme on a rotation basis with four months assignments in Treasury, Marketing Finance,
Corporate Finance Departments and in Finance Shared Service Center
▪ Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting
▪ Management Reporting for Decision Making
▪ Financial Strategy
▪ Product and Service Costing
Business or sector Tobacco company
May 2007- Dec 2007
Economist Coordinator
Banca de Economii, Head Office, Foreign Exchange & Foreign Relations Dept, Chisinau, Moldova
▪ Monitored bank transfers via money transfers systems and elaborated internal procedures
▪ Managed correspondence with international financial institutions and correspondent banks
Business or sector Commercial Bank
Sep 2006 - Apr 2007
Credit Officer
Victoriabank, Branch Nr.3, Credit Department, Chisinau, Moldova
▪ Issued loans and mortgages and monitored the status of customers’ payments and debts
Business or sector Commercial Bank
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Curriculum Vitae
July - Aug 2006
Marina Zolotcov
Romanian Speaking Market Researcher
Gfk NOP, 245 Blackfriars Road, London, UK
▪ Conducted market research and contacted customers of Hewlett Packard
Business or sector Research
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Sep 2013 - Sep 2014
Advanced Master degree in Microfinance
MSc
Solvay BS Eco. and Management, ULB, Brussels, Belgium
▪ Introduction to Financial Management, Microfinance from Conception to Management, Contracting and
Microfinance Products, Public Policies, Banking and Microfinance, Introduction to Rural Development
▪ Master Thesis and internship – in the process
MSc
Sep 2009-May 2011
Master degree in Economic Sciences
Academy of Economic Studies in Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova
▪ Specialization in European Economic Integration and Neighbourhood Policy
Sep 2002–May 2006
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration
BA
Richmond the American International University, Queen’s Road, London, United Kingdom
▪ Corporate Finance, Principles of Investment, Managerial Accounting, Managerial Economics,
Organizational Behaviour, Principles of Marketing, Money and Banking, Quantitative Models in
Finance, International Finance
June - July 2005
Summer School
City University of New York, Bernard M. Baruch College, 55 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10010, USA
▪ Financial Institutions and Markets , Management and Society
Sep 2012 - May 2013
Language courses
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
▪ French and Dutch Language courses
ACTIVITIES
Mar 2011-Apr 2012
Jan - May 2011
Sep 2005 - May 2006
Jan - May 2005
Vice Chairman, Staff Association Committee, UNDP Moldova
Deputy Security Warden, United Nations Moldova
Treasurer, Richmond University Finance Society
Events Coordinator, Richmond University Student Government Association
PERSONAL SKILLS
Mother tongue(s)
Other language(s)
Skills
Driving licence
Romanian
English, Russian, French (intermediate), Dutch (basic)
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
Acting as a team player and facilitating team work
Creating synergies through self-control and managing conflict
Have a self starting can-do attitude and a creative and imaginative approach in work
Openness to change and ability to manage complexities
Informed and transparent decision making
IT skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Lotus Notes, Recruiterbox, Milieu Experts
Database, Dovico, Dropbox, ATLAS, SAP, Internet Research
▪ Category B
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