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Aytan Abdullayeva

Aytan Abdullayeva

Baku

Summary

Motivated and multilingual theater studies student with a strong foundation in cultural programming, academic research, and international collaboration. Experienced in supporting artistic festivals, presenting scholarly work, and contributing to cross-cultural dialogue through conferences and publications. Fluent in Azerbaijani, English, and Kazakh, with a working knowledge of Russian and Korean. Brings a unique blend of analytical thinking, creative insight, and intercultural communication to dynamic, team-driven environments. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Film Writer

Kinoyazar.az
01.2025 - Current
  • Authored film reviews and thematic essays.
  • Specialized in narrative analysis, cinematography, and genre evaluation.

Collaborator

Azerbaijan Union of Cinematographers
01.2025 - Current
  • Participated in film screenings, editorial work, and cultural outreach projects.
  • Supported discourse development in cinema and visual arts.

Young Expert

Pillə Student Plays Festival
Baku
01.2024 - Current
  • Contributed to festival discussions and critical reviews of student-led performances.

Presenter

National Student Scientific Conference
Azerbaijan
01.2024 - Current
  • Presented research on “Theatre in the Artaud Epoch” and “The Postmodern Period and Aftermath.”

Participant

Summer Camp 2023-2
06.2023 - Current
  • Engaged in youth-oriented educational and cultural activities.

Active Participant

TURKSOY Cultural Events
Baku & Shusha
01.2023 - Current
  • Participated in events involving six Turkic nations fostering intercultural collaboration.
  • Contributed to the 2nd International Student Plays Festival (May 2024).

Delegate

Model United Nations (MUN) Conferences
Baku
01.2023 - Current
  • Participated in: 1st AZTU MUN (May 2023), 1st BSUMUN (November 2023), 2nd AZUACMUN (December 2023) – Received award for outstanding performance.

Young Expert

International “4.4 Short Plays Festival”
Baku
11.2022 - Current
  • Participated in expert panels discussing and evaluating short theatrical productions.

Contributor

Teatro.az
01.2021 - Current
  • Wrote critical and analytical articles on theatre, performance critique, and cultural topics.
  • Covered Azerbaijani and international productions.

Private English Tutor

Self-employed
01.2021 - Current
  • Designed personalized learning plans to enhance English language proficiency in speaking, writing, and comprehension.

Education

B.A. - Theatre Studies

Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts
Azerbaijan
01.2025

Skills

  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Academic research and presentation
  • Lesson planning and educational content creation
  • Cultural event participation and organization
  • Critical writing on theater and film
  • Cross-cultural teamwork and collaboration
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Communication
  • Cultural critique
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Public speaking
  • Critical thinking

Languages

Native, Advanced, Intermediate, Intermediate, Relevant for regional or cultural roles

Projects And Publications

  • Contributor, Teatro.az, 2021–Present, Wrote critical and analytical articles on theatre, performance critique, and cultural topics. Covered Azerbaijani and international productions.
  • Film Writer, Kinoyazar.az, 2025, Authored film reviews and thematic essays. Specialized in narrative analysis, cinematography, and genre evaluation.
  • Collaborator, Azerbaijan Union of Cinematographers, 2025, Participated in film screenings, editorial work, and cultural outreach projects. Supported discourse development in cinema and visual arts.
  • Private English Tutor, Self-employed, 2021–Present, Designed personalized learning plans to enhance English language proficiency in speaking, writing, and comprehension.

Timeline

Film Writer

Kinoyazar.az
01.2025 - Current

Collaborator

Azerbaijan Union of Cinematographers
01.2025 - Current

Young Expert

Pillə Student Plays Festival
01.2024 - Current

Presenter

National Student Scientific Conference
01.2024 - Current

Participant

Summer Camp 2023-2
06.2023 - Current

Active Participant

TURKSOY Cultural Events
01.2023 - Current

Delegate

Model United Nations (MUN) Conferences
01.2023 - Current

Young Expert

International “4.4 Short Plays Festival”
11.2022 - Current

Contributor

Teatro.az
01.2021 - Current

Private English Tutor

Self-employed
01.2021 - Current

B.A. - Theatre Studies

Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts
Aytan Abdullayeva