María Gunnarsdóttir

María gunnarsdóttir

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location of María GunnarsdóttirCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Phone number of María Gunnarsdóttir+91 xxxx xxxxx
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  • Timeline

    May 1998 - Aug 2003

    Ticket Sales Representative

    Háskólabíó
    Feb 2005 - May 2010

    Pharmacological technician

    Lyfja
    May 2010 - Aug 2012

    Booking Agent

    Eagle Air
    Jun 2014 - Mar 2016

    Administrative Manager

    Maiden ApS - Mother Restaurant
    Mar 2016 - Dec 2016

    Operations Manager

    SKYR Original
    Current Company
    Aug 2022 - now

    Congress and event manager

    Bellagroup
  • About me

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  • Education

    • The comprehensive school in ármúli (fjölbrautaskólinn við ármúla).

      2004 - 2006
      Pharmatechnician pharmacological technician. first grade

      Activities and Societies: I was mostly taking the courses online and working two jobs on the side so I didn't have much time to socialize during that period. I studied the reading part of the Pharmacological technician. study parallel working in Pharmacy.In that study the focus is on all primary medicine groups and the anatomy and function of the body. It also focused on the main products groups sold in pharmacy's, vitamin's, skin products, cosmetics and nursing products.

    • The icelandic travel school (ferðamálaskóli íslands).

      2003 - 2004
      International travel agent tourism and travel services management internationa diploma

      I earned an International IATA/UFTA Diploma as an Travel Consultant and Booking Agent.

    • The secondary school in hamrahlíð (menntaskólinn við hamrahlíð

      1998 - 2002
      Matriculation examination general studies matriculation examination degree
    • University of southern denmark

      2012 - 2017
      Master’s degree business, management, marketing, and related support services cand.merc in change management

      Activities and Societies: Apparently the school is located in Slagelse which is around 1, 5 hour train ride from Copenhagen, where I live so I didn't have the opportunity to socialize as much as I wanted. The class was rather small though so we all got to know each other well. The basics of the study were how to manage changes, from the outside world and within the company. The courses varied from work psychology to project management. The elective courses I took were in Human Resource Management, Communication, International Marketing, Work Motivation, Power & Innovation and Corporate Social Responsibility. I did finish all the courses in 2014 but got the job opportunity of an administrator before I finished the thesis. I am writing the thesis now and it has… Show more The basics of the study were how to manage changes, from the outside world and within the company. The courses varied from work psychology to project management. The elective courses I took were in Human Resource Management, Communication, International Marketing, Work Motivation, Power & Innovation and Corporate Social Responsibility. I did finish all the courses in 2014 but got the job opportunity of an administrator before I finished the thesis. I am writing the thesis now and it has the topic: The role of managers in multicultural companies during changes. Show less

    • Háskóli íslands

      2007 - 2010
      Bachelor’s degree business administration and management, general first grade

      Activities and Societies: I was very active in the social life and part of a five person writing crew of the Business Administration annual paper. During that time I learned a lot about effective team working and marketing as well as negotiating and selling advertisers in the paper. B.S in Business, specialized in Marketing, Communication and International Business with first degree.

  • Experience

    • Háskólabíó

      May 1998 - Aug 2003
      Ticket sales representative

      An Icelandic Cinema. The job was mostly selling tickets but also occasional events work. The cinema housed a lot of conferences, concerts and other events that gave me an opportunity to take part in different service activities.

    • Lyfja

      Feb 2005 - May 2010
      Pharmacological technician

      An Icelandic Pharmacy also selling vitamins, health products and cosmetics. I worked there from the 1st of February 2005 until the 1st of June 2010. I performed several different jobs in the company through the years, both in customer service, selling cosmetics, supervision of the product in stores and as a Pharmacological technician.

    • Eagle air

      May 2010 - Aug 2012
      Booking agent

      An Icelandic Airline in the fields of transport, tourism and emergency response. The main purpose of my job was bookings, general paperwork and communication with clients.

    • Maiden aps - mother restaurant

      Jun 2014 - Mar 2016
      Administrative manager

      Obligations: Daily quality checks. • Handover reviews. • Taking care of emails from customers, bookings, complains etc. • Making cash up and handing in the deposits. • Supply management and making orders. • Review of invoices from suppliers to be paid by the accountant. • Management report. • Update menus and drinks list. • Take care of Mother Facebook page. • Maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.• Dealing with ad hoc issues. HRM functions:• Taking care of the monthly payroll. • Track vacation and sick days. • Taking care and supporting the staff – vacations and personal issues. • Maintaining and updating staff information on Podio.• Making the schedule for the waiters. • Ensuring adequate skilled staff levels are maintained.• Disciplinary letters and dismissals.• New employee induction. • Maintain and update procedures, protocols, training sessions etc. • Making contracts and staff documents. • Organize and prepare trainings. • Review and update suppliers deals. Other operation: • Monthly stock reports. • Schedule manager’s meetings. Show less

    • Skyr original

      Mar 2016 - Dec 2016
      Operations manager

      Obligations: Managing daily operations:• Cash up and daily bookkeeping.• Supply management and making orders. • Taking care of emails. • Managing payments to suppliers. • Take care of the company´s Facebook page and Instagram. • Maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.• Dealing with ad hoc issues. HRM functions:• Taking care of the monthly payroll. • Track vacation and sick days. • Taking care and supporting the staff – vacations and personal issues. • Making of supplementary materials for employees, product handbook, employee handbook, service handbook etc. • Making the schedule for the employees. • Ensuring adequate skilled staff levels are maintained.• Employee training, communication and hosting staff meetings. • Disciplinary letters and dismissals.• Maintain and update protocols, training sessions etc. • Procedure development. • Making contracts and other employee documents. • Supplier communication and negotiation. Other operation: • Marketing • Stakeholders communication Show less

    • Bellagroup

      Aug 2022 - now
      Congress and event manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Course – the collective agreement for hotels and restaurants - working hours and scheduling

      Dansk erhverv
      Sept 2024
      View certificate certificate