IVELINA Y. BRODE
Sarasota, Florida 34243
941-***-****, *********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Master in ecology and environment preservation with experience in diversity of project types of environmental services and protection. Marine experience, scientific inquiry and hypothesis development, data interpretation. Office and field work. Collecting, filling, and analyzing data. Sampling, laboratory processing, analyses, assessment, evaluation, wide monitoring. Technical support, contact between the represented company management and regional institutions, project organizer and coordinator, team builder with interpersonal and communication skills. Preparing environmental permits applications, technical reports, graphs, charts. Site maintenance and cleanup projects using a variety of techniques and tools in a collaborative environment. Fast learner and self-motivated goal achiever. Independent driver with car and Florida driver’s license.
Part - time personal and group class trainer - former coach of a World Aerobics Champion and educator.
EDUCATION
M.S., Ecology and Environment preservation (Oceanology and Marine Ecology), Naval Academy of Bulgaria, 1997
Vocational High School of Electrical Engineering (Electrical Power Plants and Grids), Varna, Bulgaria,1991
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SPARK ALC 501c3 PRIVATE SCHOOL • Sensory Facilitator, Hands-on learning provocations Creator, Sports and Art teacher
August 2022 – May 2023
Sarasota, Florida
Setting up provocations for Hands-on science learning
Art projects creator and teacher
Outdoor sensory classes Facilitator
Providing Physical Education and Gymnastic classes
KRASIMIRA SLAVOVA – CHIEF ASSISTANT PhD OCEANOGRAPHY at INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY,
BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Volunteer in preparation of Black Sea coast sediments for analysis
July 2022 – August 2022
Technical support
Participation in field sampling
Description of sediment matrix
Cutting
Labeling
Preparation of the sediment for transport to the laboratory for radionuclide and heavy metals analyses
Transport to the laboratory
Technical writing
Using statistical
Statistical analysis
monitoring reports
BULGARIAN - AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER Bulgarian Language teacher
Sarasota, Florida
August 2021 – May 2022
Teaching students to read and write in the Bulgarian language
Teaching children Bulgarian folklore dances
Organizing the celebrations of Christmas and Easter Day for American-Bulgarian families
Preparing the program for performing of the kids on the stage
SARASOTA COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM & PURE IMAGINATION STUDIO • Sport and Art Coach
August 2017 – August 2022
Sarasota, Florida
Enhancing the self-confidence of students while exploring different types of arts and crafts (woodworking, sewing, tile, metal, painting, and drawing)
Tutoring students in good sportsmanship, using gymnastics and aerobic programs
Teaching strategies for achieving the own goals and the goals of the team playing games
Making every effort to accommodate classes for all ages, using drills, hammers, nails, glass and tiles, needles, knives, machines, and heating devices
Responsible for safety during the classes.
Consolidating good cleaning habits after every project
Handling heavy equipment
LAKEWOOD RANCH GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB - THE ATHLETIC CENTER Aqua Aerobic Trainer
Lakewood Ranch, Florida
June 2017 – April 2022
Preparing equipment and the area prior the aqua classes
Instructing the athletes and performing with them cardio, SIT and whole body HIIT workout, agility training, functional stretching, breathing exercises and meditation
Substitute instructors for Yoga, Pilates, Zumba, Golf and Tennis conditioning
R CUBED ENGINEERING LLC Business Property Maintenance
Palmetto, Florida
July 2017 – December 2020
Maintenance of laboratory and offices requiring a high level of trust and responsibility.
NUGA BEST Advertising Agent
Varna, Bulgaria
January 2014 - June 2014
Present and sell medical equipment for improving the health through thermotherapy, ultrasound, acupressure, and low frequency devices
Brief potential clients on how Nuga Best NM 5000 works
Introduce groups of 20 people every 40 minutes to the equipment and analyze how they felt after trying it
METAL EXPRESS Ecologist
Varna, Bulgaria
January 2009 – January 2014
Welcoming clients and new employees, familiarizing them with the company
Guiding the clients of the company in receiving services from Metal Express in an environmentally safe manner
Introduce new employees to the corporate culture, clarifying their responsibilities and the mission of protecting the environment
Development of performance measures
Performing tests as required for process control and the government regulations.
Ensures the proper condition of the laboratory and prepares equipment
Collects samples from the site
Analyses
Filling and storing data, environmental monitoring
Administrative duties, prepares quarterly audits
Generates reports for Varna County
Maintains a quality control programs in conjunction with the mandate of Varna City
Contact between Metal Express project management and Varna County project teams
Participation in environmental sub-teams of municipal activities
CLUB “CHARM” Specific and general physical conditioning coach
Varna, Bulgaria
January 2008 – June 2015
Conduct training for teenagers for increasing the body’s ability, required for performing the complex technical exercises from the rules of competitions in rhythmic gymnastics
SPORTS CLUB “TEMPO” General manager, aerobic gymnastics trainer, aerobics instructor
Varna, Bulgaria
January 1995 - December 2007
Educating and training coaches
Organizing national, municipal and city competitions
Group class and personal training of the athletes of every age
Organizing and providing health retreats for adults and summer camps for children
Office and accounting responsibilities
National and international aerobic gymnastics coach team leader
Personal trainer of 13 years old World aerobic gymnastic championi
INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY, BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Internship
Varna, Bulgaria
May 1997- August 1997
Participating in biological and ecology]ical research for coastal ecosystem sections
Participating in environmental sub-teams of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Collecting samples from different depths.
Water analysis
Filling data
Data interpretating using statistical tools
Assisting scientists in analyzing how the quality of water affects the reproduction of different fish species
Detect the average age of specific species fish in Black Sea
Comparative analyzes with data from previous years
Reporting data and changes over the years to Bulgarian National Oceanographic Data Centre
Calculations and forecasts for expectations of an increase or decrease in the population of a particular species ( Engraulis encrasicolus) of fish in Black Sea
TELEVISION CENTER – VARNA Sports Journalist, Sports News TV anchor
Varna, Bulgaria
January 1996 – April 1997
Recording the highlights of sporting events
Interview athletes, judges, organizers, spectators, and sponsors
Create a montage of the captured video
Prepares videos for sending to National Bulgarian TV and other private televisions
Writing news about sports events
Sports news report on TV every morning
TRAINING
Valid State of Florida Driver`s License
Advertising agent certificate
Aqua aerobics instructor certificate
Yoga connecting certificate
Functional training certificate
Port De Bsras level 1 certificate
Port De Bsras parterre certificate
Port De Bsras update certificate
VOLUNTEER AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
Member of the Management Board of the Bulgarian Aerobics Union (January 2000 - March 2007)
Chairman of Aerobics Club “Tempo” Board (January 1995 - December 2007)
Rhythmic-art gymnastics conditioning coach for club “Charm” – Varna (2008 - 2015)
Bulgarian Language teacher in American-Bulgarian Cultural Center – Sarasota (2017 - 2023)
Volunteer in cleaning the affected areas of the hometown after any natural disaster, Municipality of Varna; Help to repair and clean Varna Aquarium and Dolphinarium Varna.