Curriculum vitae
Personal information
Name / MihalevaSvetlaKostadinova
Address / 4,4-th Str.,Country(side)Trakata, Entr.B, Apt.2, 9007 Varna, Bulgaria
Telephone / +359 52359632; +359 888917933
Fax / +359 52357066
E-mail /
Nationality / Bulgarian
Date of birth / 07.09.1967
Work experience

• Dates (from – to) 2009 – to date

• Name and address of employer Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” – Varna, Faculty of International

economy and administration

• Occupation or position held Associate Professor, PhD

• Dates (from – to) / 2006 – 2009
• Name and address of employer / Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” – Varna, Educational and Scientific Complex “Public Sciences”
• Occupation or position held / Chief Assist. Prof. and scientific secretary of the Public Administration Program
• Dates (from – to) / 2002 – 2006
• Name and address of employer / Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” –Varna, Educational and Scientific Complex “Public Sciences”
• Occupation or position held / Senior assistant
• Dates (from – to) / IX.1999 – XI.2002
• Name and address of employer / Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” –Varna, Educational and Scientific Complex “Public Sciences”
• Occupation or position held / Assistant and scientific secretary of the Public Administration Program
• Dates (from – to) / V.1999 – IX.1999
• Name and address of employer / Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” – Varna, Faculty of Administrative and Political Sciences
• Occupation or position held / Acting Administrative Secretary
• Dates (from – to) / XII.1997 – V.1999
• Name and address of employer / Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” – Varna, Faculty of Administrative and Political Sciences
• Occupation or position held / Inspector of Extra-mural Studies
• Dates (from – to) / IX.1997 – XII.1997
• Name and address of employer / Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” – Varna, Faculty of Administrative and Political Sciences
• Occupation or position held / Administrative Secretary
• Dates (from – to) / 1995 – 1997
• Name and address of employer / Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” – Varna, Faculty of Management and Economics
• Occupation or position held / Inspector of Extra-mural Studies
• Dates (from – to) / / 1991 – 1995
• Name and address of employer / Dobroplodno village, Varna District
• Occupation or position held / Elementary School teacher
• Dates (from – to) / 1990 – 1991
• Name and address of employer / Stefan Karadzha village, Varna District
• Occupation or position held / Elementary School teacher
• Dates (from – to) / 1986 – 1988
• Name and address of employer / “Kalina Malina” Nurserry School - Varna
• Occupation or position held / Assistant Supervisor
Education and training
• Dates (from – to) / 2006 – to date
• Name and type of organization providing education and training / Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” – Varna, Educational and Scientific Complex “Public Sciences”
• Level in national classification / PhD degree of Public Administration
• Dates (from – to) / XI.2002 – to date
• Name and type of organization providing education and training / Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” –Varna, Educational and Scientific Complex “Public Sciences”
• Level in national classification / Independent instruction for Doctor`s degree in Public Administration
• Dates (from – to) / 2001 – 2002
• Name and type of organization providing education and training / Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” – Varna, Educational and Scientific Complex “Public Sciences”
• Level in national classification / Master in Public Administration, Specialization in Public Administration and European Integration
• Dates (from – to) / 1992–1997
• Name and type of organization providing education and training / Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” – Varna, Management and Economic Department
• Level in national classification / Bachelor in Economic Management, Specialization in “Management of Education”(holding rights of a master)
• Dates (from – to) / 1988 – 1990
• Name and type of organization providing education and training / “L.Karavelov” Preschool teacher traning college – Town of Kurdjjzali
• Level in national classification / College speciality – Elementary school Pedagogics
Publications / 2000 – to date - Author of more than 30 scientific articles and co-author of three monographs;Reference book “Fundamentals of Public Administartion”, “State Power and State Administration”, “Strategic Government of Public Sector” (co-authorship); Article in Proceedings of the Union of Bulagarian Scientists; Reports at an International Scientific Conference
Personal skills
and competences
Mother tongue / Bulgarian
Other languages
English / Russian / French
• Reading skills / Good / Excellent /Good
• Writing skills / Good / Excellent / Good
• Verbal skills / Good / Excellent / Good
Technical skills
and competences / / Computer skills – MS Office, WINDOWS 2007, WINDOWS 7, MS Word 97/2003, MS Excel 97/2003, PowerPoint Preentation, InternetTyping
Other skills / Clear driving licence