Barbara Leven
WEST ROXBURY, MA

Barbara Leven, PHR

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West Roxbury

                            Professional Profile

Certified Professional in Human Resources  (PHR),  HR  Certification
Institute
Full cycle recruiting and placement
Program   Development  and implementation
Project Management       
Exceptional Intercultural Skills
Green Card holder       
German Native Speaker

                           Professional Experience

Bose Corporation                    
May  - June ####
Intern, Framingham, MA
 < Conducted interviews on the Bose employee population to develop insights
   and ideas about how to best communicate the Bose core philosophy and core
   values.
 < Developed a framework for communicating information globally based on the
   information gained from the interviews conducted.

The Boston Language Institute
      #### - ####
German Language Instructor, Boston, MA
 < Provided basic, intermediate and advanced written and spoken German to
   students enrolled in the institute.
 < Assessed, planned, instructed and evaluated prospective students seeking
   classroom or individual instruction in the German Language.
 < Possessed an accurate understanding of the cultural, social, and
   political environment in which the languages are used.

The Education Cooperative
    ####
Internship Coordinator, Dedham, MA
 < Conducted interviews with applicants and acquired placements to ensure
   quality of applicants and to verify they are matched and placed
   correctly.
 < Placed students into appropriate internships that will truly enhance
   their skills and help them achieve more in life.
 < Visited sites personally to assess students&####; progress and made the
   necessary changes on programs needing attention.

Association of Experts in the Fields of Migration & Development Cooperation
              #### - ####
Senior Project Manager for Workforce Development, Berlin, Germany
 < Implemented organizational divisions to establish a public employment
   service system for the Afghan Government.
 < Designed and directed training for job recruiters in Afghanistan;
   travelled throughout Afghanistan to promote projects to sponsors.
 < Provided career counseling and coaching for professionals from developing
   countries to help them realize the best career fitted for them.
 < Wrote a successful grant for ##-month employment training; implemented
   projects and supervised project team.


Centre for International Migration
        #### - ####
Recruiter, Frankfurt, Germany
 < Recruited and placed experts and consultants for executive positions in
   Latin America, Central and Eastern Europe.
 < Interviewed applicants to obtain information on work history, training,
   education, and job skills; contacted applicants to inform them of
   employment possibilities, consideration, and selection.
 < Researched and recommended new sources for active and passive candidate
   recruiting; built networks to find qualified passive candidates.

Central Placement Office of the Federal Employment Institute
        #### - ####
Recruiter, Bonn, Germany
 < Established and coordinated with the German work permit program for
   foreign IT-experts to obtain the "German Green Card."
 < Marketed programs by conducting presentations at events and broadcast
   media; trained and supervised staff.
 < Informed potential applicants about facilities, operations, benefits, and
   job or career opportunities in organizations.
 < Screened and referred applicants to hiring personnel in the organization;
   offered hiring recommendations when appropriate.

                            Other Work Experience

Thomas-Morus-Academy Bensberg, Instructor, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
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Gustav-Stresemann-Institute, Instructor, Bonn, Germany
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                                  Education

                   HR Certification Institute (HRCI), ####
               Certified Professional in Human Resources (PHR)

                      Lasell College, Newton, MA, ####
                  Master of Science in Management, GPA #.##

            University of Applied Studies, Cologne, Germany, ####
      Diploma in Social Education, Major in Adult Education / Training

     Related Courses: Fundamentals of Executive Management ( Management
   Information Systems ( Financial Management ( Organizational Behavior (
                Marketing Management ( Operations Management
 Business Strategy ( Principles of Project Management ( Change Management (
             Human Resources Management ( Organizational Theory


                   References Gladly Provided Upon Request