Petko Kotsev
Hardware Associate
About
Hard-working, self-motivated, and adaptable professional with experience in legal advising, customer service, and administrative support. Skilled in legal research, documentation, and client-focused service. Fluent in English and Bulgarian, with a proven ability to work independently or collaboratively in diverse environments.
Experience
Hardware Associate - The Home Depot - Henrico, VA
(2024-10)
- Assisted customers with product selection, hardware inquiries, and project guidance
- Maintained stocked and organized shelves to ensure product availability
- Operated point-of-sale systems and processed transactions accurately
- Delivered excellent customer service to support store goals
Custodian - University of Richmond - Richmond, VA
(2023-04)
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards across campus facilities
- Interacted with staff, students, and faculty to foster a welcoming environment
- Managed collection and disposal of waste and recycling efficiently
Cashier / Front-End Services - Publix - Richmond, VA
(2023-01 - 2023-04)
- Processed customer transactions, including payments, coupons, and promotions
- Maintained accurate cash drawer balances and clean checkout areas
- Provided courteous and prompt customer service
Assembler - Sensata Technologies Bulgaria LTD - Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
(2022-02 - 2022-06)
- Assembled electronic microchip components with precision and accuracy
- Ensured quality control standards were consistently met
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace
Legal Advisor - Directorate of Social Assistance - Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
(2019-07 - 2022-02)
- Researched, analyzed, and interpreted laws related to child rights services
- Provided legal advice and risk management strategies
- Collaborated with HR, outside counsel, and government entities
- Developed trial strategies tailored to specific cases
- Drove company van and box truck to pick up supplies and fire extinguishers
Legal Advisor - Municipality of Pazardzhik - Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
(2017-11 - 2019-06)
- Assisted in drafting legislation and enforcement procedures
- Coordinated with judicial officers, attorneys, and probation officers
- Evaluated likely case outcomes using legal precedents
- Provided legal counsel to a diverse community
Education
Master's Degree - Law - South-West University "Neofit Rilski," (2010 - 2016)
High School Diploma - School for Foreign Languages "Bertolt Brecht," (2005 - 2010)
