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Velina Andonova

Blagoevgrad

Summary

Results-driven professional with 5+ years of experience in compliance coordination, multilingual communication, and training management. Expertise in ISO 13485 auditing and implementing global compliance initiatives, including risk management in anti-fraud, anti-corruption, and antitrust regulations. Track record of enhancing employee development and driving business performance through effective training programs. Skilled in cross-functional team leadership, project delivery, and managing training events and content. Fluent in English, German, and Bulgarian.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Compliance Coordinator

Ottobock Manufacturing Bulgaria EOOD
05.2024 - Current
  • Primary point of contact for compliance matters, collaborating with the OBHQ Compliance Department and Managing Directors
  • Lead ISO 13485 audits, ensuring full compliance with quality management systems
  • Spearhead risk-oriented monitoring activities in areas of Anti-Fraud, Anti-Corruption, and Antitrust regulations

Training Coordinator

Ottobock Manufacturing Bulgaria EOOD
03.2021 - Current
  • Organize and coordinate internal and external training programs for employees
  • Manage employee onboarding and ensure training compliance with company policies
  • Provide translation and interpreting services during training sessions both locally and internationally
  • Maintain and update qualification matrices for all relevant job positions
  • Participate in developing and executing annual training programs for employees
  • Analyze the effectiveness of training programs through surveys and feedback forms
  • Organize team-building events and additional training sessions as required

System Operator

Blagoevgrad Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior
02.2020 - 10.2020
  • Processed applications for Bulgarian identity documents and maintained data in the system
  • Managed lost or stolen identity documents and provided administrative services
  • Drafted official correspondence and coordinated with government institutions
  • Provided electronic administrative services to citizens

Administrative Assistant

Blagoevgrad-BT AD
01.2006 - 02.2013
  • Provided comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to the Director and Deputy Director
  • Managed complex schedules, coordinated meetings, travel, and events for all members of the directorate
  • Maintained office inventory and supplies, handled all administrative duties, and organized project-based work
  • Produced and proofread business correspondence and documents

Executive Assistant

Blagoevgrad-BT AD
10.2003 - 01.2006
  • Supported the CEO and Board of Directors by managing communication and prioritizing urgent matters
  • Ensured confidentiality of all documentation and communication
  • Organized business trips, itineraries, and accommodation for managers and staff
  • Led the organization of company events and managed staff coordination

German and English Interpreter

Blagoevgrad-BT AD
10.2003 - 01.2006
  • Translated technical documentation and business correspondence between German/English and Bulgarian
  • Provided consecutive and telephone interpreting during business trips and on-site activities

Education

Master’s Degree - Public Relations

South-West University "Neofit Rilski"
01.2011

Bachelor’s Degree - Applied Linguistics with English and German Language

South-West University "Neofit Rilski"
01.2001

Foreign Language High School - English and German

"Akad. Lyudmil Stoyanov"
01.1997

Skills

  • Compliance auditing expertise
  • Onboarding and training coordination
  • Multilingual communication skills
  • Event planning and execution
  • Translation and proofreading of company magazine articles
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Collaborative team player

Additional Information

  • Copies of Degrees and Qualifications: Available upon request.
  • Work References: Available upon request.

Timeline

Compliance Coordinator

Ottobock Manufacturing Bulgaria EOOD
05.2024 - Current

Training Coordinator

Ottobock Manufacturing Bulgaria EOOD
03.2021 - Current

System Operator

Blagoevgrad Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior
02.2020 - 10.2020

Administrative Assistant

Blagoevgrad-BT AD
01.2006 - 02.2013

Executive Assistant

Blagoevgrad-BT AD
10.2003 - 01.2006

German and English Interpreter

Blagoevgrad-BT AD
10.2003 - 01.2006

Bachelor’s Degree - Applied Linguistics with English and German Language

South-West University "Neofit Rilski"

Foreign Language High School - English and German

"Akad. Lyudmil Stoyanov"

Master’s Degree - Public Relations

South-West University "Neofit Rilski"
Velina Andonova