Maria Skalia has over 15 years of experience working in cultural sectors such as archaeology, museums, and institutions. She has a Master's degree in Management of Cultural Institutions and worked as an archaeologist for the Greek Ministry of Culture and Tourism from 2005-2011. She also has experience as an editor and speaks English and German fluently.

1. Curriculum Vitae Maria Skalia
Personal information
First name / Surname Maria Skalia
For further personal data, please contact via e-mail
E-mail mariasca14@hotmail.com
Nationality Greek
Date of birth 24/05/1978
Gender Female
Work experience
Dates May 2005 - July 2011
November 2001
Occupation Archaeologist
Main activities and responsibilities Fieldwork, Documentation and Administration
Employer Greek Ministry of Culture and Tourism
[Partly hired as archaeologist by the following construction companies, commissioned and supervised
by the Greek Ministry of Culture and Tourism (2nd Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities)
during the following periods:
October 2009 - May 2011 ‘AKTOR S.A.’
December 2008 - May 2009 ‘EDRASIS-C. PSALLIDAS S.A.’
March 2008 ‘TERNA S.A.’
November 2001 ‘ERG.HL. S.A.’ ]
Type of business or sector Cultural sector (Excavation, Museums and Institutions)
Dates December 2003 – December 2004
Occupation Editor
Main activities and responsibilities Writing and editing (encyclopaedia)
Employer ‘Ch. Giovannis Publications S.A.’
Education and training
Postgraduate studies 2006 – 2011 MSc in Management of Cultural Institutions
Hellenic Open University, Patras
Principal subjects covered Cultural Politics and Administration
Dimensions of Cultural Activity
Cultural Economics
Culture and Communication
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2. Curriculum Vitae Maria Skalia
Graduate studies 1997 – 2001 Degree, Archaeology and Art History
National and Kapodistrian University, Athens
Principal subjects covered Archaeology
(Prehistoric, Classical, Byzantine periods, with emphasis to prehistoric Aegean Civilization)
Art History
History
Linguistics
Personal skills and
competences
Mother tongue Greek
Other languages English (Cambridge Proficiency in English)
German (Kleines Deutsches Sprachdiplom, Ludwig-Maximilians-Univerität zu München)
Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing
European level (*) Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production
English C2 C2 C2 C2 C2
German C2 C2 C1 C1 C2
(*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Social skills and competences Founder-member of ‘Irida’ Society for Photography, Athens
Voluntary team-work in archaeological works:
Excavation of the prehistoric settlement of Akroteri, Thera Island, Cyclades
South Slope of the Acropolis Hill, Unification of the Archaeological Sites of Athens, Attica
Rescue excavations in Vari, Attica
Organisational skills and Co-organization of and participation in four team photography exhibitions
competences
Computer skills and competences Perfect knowledge of Concepts of ICT, Using the Computer and Managing Files, Word Processing,
Spreadsheets, Creating and Using Databases, Presentation, Web Browsing and Communication
including MS Outlook (MS Office 2007 Suite) - Certified by ECDL Foundation
Rapid Typing
Artistic skills and competences Amateur photographer
Piano
Music theory
Others Licence of the Greek Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs to teach Greek
Licence of the Greek Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs to teach English
Driving licence Car driving licence (Second Category)
Networks http://www.linkedin.com/pub/maria-skalia/22/428/6b0
http://www.flickr.com/photos/maria_skalia
http://www.facebook.com/maria.skalia
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