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Zsuzsanna Zsidai

Eger

Summary

Experienced subject matter professional with a proven track record of driving impactful solutions. Skilled in project management, internal control and delivering meaningful results through collaboration. Recognized for adaptability, reliability, and a strong background in analysis, teamwork and strategic planning. Dedicated to lifelong learning in this fast-changing world, keeping abreast of new trends and best practices to provide creative and forward-looking solutions.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Internal Control SME

British Petrol
04.2024 - Current
  • Internal control & review of processes
  • Gathered, organized and input information into database.
  • Support of finance team with monthly reporting (SAP) and follow ups in various fields.

Founder/Part-time

Womazing.eu
03.2023 - Current
  • Founder of womazing.eu, a growing digital platform for female-led businesses in Hungary with European networking
  • Increased brand visibility and market penetration by developing and executing comprehensive marketing strategies.
  • Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
  • Cultivated client relationships to enhance customer loyalty and drive repeat business.

Internal Control Specialist

Ford Credit Europe
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Internal control in collaboration with the UK team (MCRP testing and support of control processes in the European countries on site and remotely)
  • Working with various modules in IC systems
  • Enhanced internal control processes by identifying and addressing potential risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Evaluated existing policies and procedures, recommending changes for improved operational efficiency and risk mitigation.
  • Developed training materials for employees to enhance their understanding of internal control principles and best practices.

Customer Advisor/Brand Ambassador

Estée Lauder Ltd.
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Global Customer Service (English and German languages)
  • Brand Ambassador of Clinique - brand awareness and representation
  • SAP and salesforce
  • Account Receivable (AR)
  • Demonstrated strong time management skills by effectively handling multiple customer interactions simultaneously while maintaining a high level of service quality.
  • Managed customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, resulting in resolved issues and improved relationships.
  • Cross-trained and backed up other customer service managers.

Event and Project Manager

Day Holiday Ltd.
02.2018 - 12.2018
  • Organized large-scale corporate events, consistently exceeding client expectations in terms of quality and value for money.
  • Reduced overall event costs with careful budget management, vendor negotiation, and resource allocation strategies.
  • Utilized strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain positive relationships with clients, vendors, and stakeholders.

Assistant Research Fellow

The Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Research Centre for the Humanities
02.2013 - 01.2018
  • Research, giving lectures, organization of international conferences
  • Editing (The Hungarian Historical Review in 2017 and several Hungarian books) and writing publications, reviews (in English and Hungarian)
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimized research outcomes and streamlined project execution.

Service Delivery Order Manager

British Telecommunications
07.2011 - 01.2013
  • B2B Order Management in the International Customer Service Delivery team, EMEA Region
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by proactively addressing inquiries and resolving order-related issues.
  • Prioritized urgent requests effectively to minimize disruptions within the supply chain while meeting customer expectations consistently.
  • Coordinated closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of special projects or promotions impacting the order management process.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with key clients, fostering trust and loyalty through consistent delivery of exceptional service.

Project Coordinator

Syro-Hungarian Archaeological Mission
02.2007 - 05.2011
  • Cultural project coordinator in Hungary and in Syria on field
  • Interpreter (Arabic, English, Hungarian languages)
  • Fieldwork
  • Project administration
  • People management
  • Research, Cultural Heritage
  • Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
  • Prepared meeting agendas and minutes for distribution and record keeping.

Education

Ph.D. - History

Eszterházy Károly Catholic University of Hungary
Eger
07-2026

Certificate - Business Analysis

IIBA
Online (USA)
03-2025

Master of Science - History

Pázmány Péter Catholic University of Hungary
Piliscsaba
07-2011

Master of Science - Arabic Language And Literauture

Pázmány Péter Catholic University of Hungary
Piliscsaba
05-2011

Skills

  • Strong analytical skills
  • Training and mentoring
  • Process improvement
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer relationship management
  • Strategic planning
  • Project management
  • Business analysis
  • Workflow optimization
  • Risk management
  • Team collaboration
  • Stakeholder management

Languages

English
Full Professional
German
Professional Working
Arabic
Full Professional
Hungarian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Internal Control SME

British Petrol
04.2024 - Current

Founder/Part-time

Womazing.eu
03.2023 - Current

Internal Control Specialist

Ford Credit Europe
01.2020 - 12.2023

Customer Advisor/Brand Ambassador

Estée Lauder Ltd.
01.2019 - 12.2019

Event and Project Manager

Day Holiday Ltd.
02.2018 - 12.2018

Assistant Research Fellow

The Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Research Centre for the Humanities
02.2013 - 01.2018

Service Delivery Order Manager

British Telecommunications
07.2011 - 01.2013

Project Coordinator

Syro-Hungarian Archaeological Mission
02.2007 - 05.2011

Ph.D. - History

Eszterházy Károly Catholic University of Hungary

Certificate - Business Analysis

IIBA

Master of Science - History

Pázmány Péter Catholic University of Hungary

Master of Science - Arabic Language And Literauture

Pázmány Péter Catholic University of Hungary
Zsuzsanna Zsidai