I am a proactive and adaptable professional with a strong background in coordination, project management, and education. I hold a Master’s degree (9.58/10) and have a proven track record, including leading a winning team to 1st place at the REGeneration Digicam p digital growth competition. I am highly organized, creative and committed to driving impact through methodical execution, effective teamwork and a proactive mindset. Most recently, I served as Program Coordinator at the Down Syndrome Association of Greece, where I designed customized physical education programs with measurable goals, coordinated caregivers and specialists to align expectations and outcomes, and organized sports events and activities with participant safety at the forefront.

Virginia Kargidou

I am a proactive and adaptable professional with a strong background in coordination, project management, and education. I hold a Master’s degree (9.58/10) and have a proven track record, including leading a winning team to 1st place at the REGeneration Digicam p digital growth competition. I am highly organized, creative and committed to driving impact through methodical execution, effective teamwork and a proactive mindset. Most recently, I served as Program Coordinator at the Down Syndrome Association of Greece, where I designed customized physical education programs with measurable goals, coordinated caregivers and specialists to align expectations and outcomes, and organized sports events and activities with participant safety at the forefront.

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I am a proactive and adaptable professional with a strong background in coordination, project management, and education. I hold a Master’s degree (9.58/10) and have a proven track record, including leading a winning team to 1st place at the REGeneration Digicam p digital growth competition.

I am highly organized, creative and committed to driving impact through methodical execution, effective teamwork and a proactive mindset. Most recently, I served as Program Coordinator at the Down Syndrome Association of Greece, where I designed customized physical education programs with measurable goals, coordinated caregivers and specialists to align expectations and outcomes, and organized sports events and activities with participant safety at the forefront.

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Language

Greek, Modern
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Program Coordinator at Down Syndrome Association of Greece
April 2, 2023 - July 2, 2025
Customized physical education programs with measurable goals and progress tracking. Managed stakeholder communication (caregivers, specialists) to align expectations and outcomes. Organized and supervised sports events, trips and activities, ensuring total participant safety.
Social Media Manager at Cloth Spot
September 1, 2020 - September 1, 2023
Managed e-shop operations on WordPress (product listings, pricing, stock and orders). Created and managed social media presence, content for social media platforms and photo editing using Canva and Photoshop. Managed B2C communications, successfully resolving inquiries and handling returns via phone and digital channels.
Administrative & Operations Assistant at Public Sector
June 1, 2019 - June 1, 2024
Managed and organized official documentation and verified voter data with high accuracy under intense time pressure. Coordinated end-to-end operational workflows and ballot counting procedures in high-pressure environments. Delivered reliable results during extended hours in fast-paced, time-critical environments.
Retail Sales Assistant at Performance Store
September 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
Provided expert advice on athletic footwear, equipment, and supplements, tailoring recommendations to individual customers. Managed product packaging and payment processing, ensuring fast, organized, and professional service.
Commerce, Social Media & Community Management at Cloth Spot
September 1, 2020 - September 1, 2023
Managed e-shop operations on WordPress (product listings, pricing, stock and orders). Created and managed social media presence, content for social media platforms and photo editing, using Canva, Photoshop etc. Managed B2C communications and handling inquiries/returns via phone & digital channels.

Education

MSc at Democritus University of Thrace
March 7, 2021 - March 5, 2023
BSc at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
September 6, 2015 - September 8, 2019
Master of Science (MSc) in Clinical Exercise and Technology Applications in Health at Democritus University of Thrace and NSCR Demokritos
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Bachelor of Science in Physical Education & Sports Science at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
January 11, 2030 - April 18, 2026

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Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Travel & Hospitality