Marie Christin Schlief

Delivered pastries to customers and local businesses with care and professionalism.

• Assisted in food preparation and upheld high hygiene standards in the kitchen
• Served beverages and supported customers at the counter with product knowledge and personal recommendations
• Worked flexibly across different roles, showing adaptability, teamwork, and a strong service mindset

Worked at high-profile events including trade fairs and the New Year’s Eve Live Show at Brandenburg Gate.

• Welcomed guests, supported artists, and assisted in backstage coordination
• Ensured smooth event flow by responding quickly to changing needs and maintaining a professional appearance under pressure
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and adaptability in dynamic, fast-paced environments

• Provided regular care for a 5-year-old in a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment
• Supported daily routines including meals, playtime, and bedtime with consistency and care
• Built a trusting relationship through empathy, patience, and clear communication
• Drew on three years of academic training in pedagogy to care for children of various ages with responsibility and emotional intelligence

• Initiated and developed a mobile app concept during a stay in Australia, turning an idea into a functioning digital product
• Led the early-stage development including concept design, basic UX planning, and initial promotion
• Awarded the Gründerstipendium NRW (Founders’ Grant) by the Ministry of Economics of North Rhine-Westphalia for innovative entrepreneurship
• Demonstrated self-motivation, creative thinking, and project responsibility in an international setting

• Handled incoming calls and redirected them to appropriate legal departments with professionalism and discretion
• Provided basic client information and support in a formal office environment
• Demonstrated clear communication, patience, and a calm, service-focused demeanor under pressure

• Served as the first point of contact for customers in a specialist store for safes and security systems
• Opened and closed the shop independently, demonstrating responsibility and trustworthiness
• Provided clear product information and supported customers during the initial consultation phase
• Helped build trust and ensure a smooth customer experience in collaboration with senior sales staff

Gained hands-on experience across hospitality, agriculture, and event support during 10 months of travel in Australia.

• Worked in customer service and sales at Bekya Middle Eastern Kitchen (Sydney) and with a German street food vendor
• Completed physically demanding work on avocado and blueberry farms in Queensland and Victoria
• Performed freelance jobs via Airtasker, including event setup, furniture assembly, and festival support
• Developed strong adaptability, cultural awareness, and teamwork skills while travelling independently by van across diverse regions

• Gained first hands-on kitchen experience in a traditional French restaurant
• Supported the team with food prep, dishwashing, hygiene, and plating assistance
• Learned the importance of timing, discipline, and precision in a fast-paced environment
• Developed strong teamwork skills and a deep appreciation for high service standards and culinary passion