I am a dedicated professional with experience in early childhood education, drama pedagogy, and cross-cultural work. I enjoy creating engaging learning environments and using play and drama to support children's development, with a focus on inclusive practices. Fluent in Finnish and Albanian, I work well with diverse teams and communities. I am adaptable, able to manage multiple tasks, and committed to understanding diverse perspectives. I value clear communication with families and colleagues, and I bring enthusiasm and creativity to every project.

Fikrete Miftari

I am a dedicated professional with experience in early childhood education, drama pedagogy, and cross-cultural work. I enjoy creating engaging learning environments and using play and drama to support children's development, with a focus on inclusive practices. Fluent in Finnish and Albanian, I work well with diverse teams and communities. I am adaptable, able to manage multiple tasks, and committed to understanding diverse perspectives. I value clear communication with families and colleagues, and I bring enthusiasm and creativity to every project.

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I am a dedicated professional with experience in early childhood education, drama pedagogy, and cross-cultural work. I enjoy creating engaging learning environments and using play and drama to support children’s development, with a focus on inclusive practices. Fluent in Finnish and Albanian, I work well with diverse teams and communities.

I am adaptable, able to manage multiple tasks, and committed to understanding diverse perspectives. I value clear communication with families and colleagues, and I bring enthusiasm and creativity to every project.

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Language

Albanian
Fluent
Finnish
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Child Caregiver at Vantaa City
January 1, 2022 - July 31, 2023
Creating lesson plans, fostering early childhood development through play and activities. Maintaining a safe and nurturing environment, communicating with parents. Drama pedagogy supporting children’s Finnish language development through diverse activities.
Early Childhood Education Teacher at Vantaa City
September 1, 2020 - July 31, 2021
Part-time interpreter and translator in the film project “Fragments Of Humanity”; specialized for cultural nuances; excellent teamwork. The film was performed at Dokufest 2023.
Interpreter/Translator at Kinocompany Finland Oy
August 1, 2019 - February 29, 2020
Interpreting and translation work for film projects; coordination of language support and cultural nuances.
Drama Teacher at Universum International College
September 1, 2015 - May 31, 2016
Drama classes for Lower Primary (5-8 yrs), Upper Primary (9-11 yrs), and Youth Theatre (12-15 yrs); helped children take risks, make mistakes, and learn from them; built confidence and self-esteem.
Community Worker at The Mannerheim League for Child Welfare’s Southern District Office
October 1, 2009 - November 30, 2009
Developed services to prevent honor-related violence and forced marriages. Created Forum theatre performances as tools for young people to discuss and solve problems.
Community Worker at The Mannerheim League for Child Welfare, Southern District Office
October 1, 2009 - November 1, 2009
Developed services to prevent honor-related violence and forced marriages; created Forum Theatre performances as a tool for youth to discuss and solve problems.
Course/Peer Support Instructor (Immigrant Women) at Multicultural Women's Association
February 1, 2010 - May 1, 2010
Provided Finnish language courses and job-hobby opportunities; peer support for immigrant women.

Education

BA degree at University of Prishtina, Faculty of Arts
September 1, 2011 - May 31, 2016
Acting in front of the camera at Teatterikorkeakoulu (Theatre Academy)
January 1, 2015 - May 31, 2015
The Basics of Human Resources at The Finnish Institute for Enterprise Management
November 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023
BA in Arts at University of Prishtina, Faculty of Arts
September 1, 2011 - May 1, 2016
BA/MA Program (Acting in front of the camera) at Teatterikorkeakoulu (Theatre Academy Helsinki)
January 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015
HR Basics at The Finnish Institute for Enterprise Management
November 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Acting in front of the camera
January 1, 2015 - May 31, 2015
The Basics of Human Resources
November 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023
HR Basics
November 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Acting in front of the camera
January 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services