Maya Cronin
Sankt Augustin,Germany
Summary
Multilingual communication and business graduate with a talent for languages. Growing up trilingual in English, German and Japanese, I have developed a passion for communication and connecting with people from different cultures and backgrounds. I am seeking an entry-level Human Resources position starting January 2026.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Pavilion Guide (German Pavilion World Expo 2025)
Koelnmesse GmbH
Osaka, Japan
2025.03 - 2025.10
- Provided professional assistance and high-quality customer service to both domestic and international visitors.
- Conducted guided tours and shared cultural insights about Germany and Japan.
- Managed entry control, guest flow, and queue organisation efficiently.
- Supported exhibition operations and daily pavilion management.
Human Resources & Office Management Intern
OVHcloud
Cologne, Germany
2024.11 - 2025.03
- Supported HR operations, including onboarding, personnel records, and payroll administration.
- Assisted in recruitment, candidate sourcing on LinkedIn, interviews, and careers fairs.
- Prepared onboarding materials, internal communications, and coordinated HR programmes.
- Contributed to employer branding initiatives and HR research on trends and legal topics.
- Supported office projects, including training sessions and workplace setup.
Human Resources Intern
Abbey Ireland & UK
Dublin, Ireland
2022.08 - 2023.01
- Supported talent acquisition for the internship programme, liaising with 30+ managers, managing recruitment and selection, and issuing internship and university agreements.
- Advertised placements using social media and recruitment boards.
- Assisted the HR Director with company communications and presentations for assemblies and inductions.
- Managed employee onboarding and data updates using the internal HR system (TMS).
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Multilingual Communication & Business
Cologne University of Applied Sciences
Cologne, Germany 2020.10 - 2024.08
Abitur (German University Entrance Qualification) -
Rhein-Sieg-Gymnasium
Sankt Augustin, Germany 2011.09 - 2019.06
Skills
- Multilingual
- Organisation and Time Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Problem solving
- PowerPoint, Word, Excel (Microsoft Office)
Languages
English
Native
German
Native
Japanese
Native
French
Intermediate
Spanish
Elementary
Chinese (Mandarin)
Beginner
Timeline
Pavilion Guide (German Pavilion World Expo 2025)
Koelnmesse GmbH
2025.03 - 2025.10
Human Resources & Office Management Intern
OVHcloud
2024.11 - 2025.03
Human Resources Intern
Abbey Ireland & UK
2022.08 - 2023.01
Bachelor of Arts - Multilingual Communication & Business
Cologne University of Applied Sciences
2020.10 - 2024.08
Abitur (German University Entrance Qualification) -
Rhein-Sieg-Gymnasium
2011.09 - 2019.06