April 2015 — present
November 2014 — April 2015
Freelance English tutor
Moscow
Private English lessons for schoolchildren. Working with children of different levels. Monitoring children’s progress and giving recommendations (writing, speaking, vocabulary, listening). Checking homework. Creating motivation for language learning.
Helping prepare to pass entrance exams to high schools in America and England (math, writing, history, biology)
Fleuramica - rose grower in Ethiopia
Sales and quality control manager
As a sales manager I was taking purchase orders from the clients; working with the farm to give feedback for availability; issuing invoices and statements (simplified and partly automated issuing process of these documents); checking export documents for compliance; preparing sales reports for the management.
As a QC manager I was
- working with reclamations from customers (trying to understand the root cause of quality issues and in that regard collaborated with all involved departments to help them understand results of their actions or inactions and improve their work practices;
- walking the floor to check harvesting and packing quality;
- helping managers make their reporting duties easier by implementing improved and user friendly reporting forms;
- implementing new data requirements and metrics that help understand farm processes at a new level;
- consolidating farm reports into a quality and quantity report for the management; measuring "as is" against "as planned " performance;
- outlining future farm management improvement opportunities.
October 2013 — November 2014
Freelance English tutor
Moscow
Private English lessons for schoolchildren. Working with children of different levels. Monitoring children’s progress and giving recommendations. Checking homework. Creating motivation for language learning.
June 2013 — September 2013
British embassy Moscow, UKTI
Moscow, www.gov.uk/government/world/russia.ru
Trade and investment advisor
Market research;
Recommendation to a British company of a particular course of action and go/no-go decision to initiate Business Development Project based on outcomes of market research;
Identification of high profile, strategic contacts in a given industry;
Proactive networking with local and regional Business Development counterparts;
Market visit management.
January 2013 — June 2013
Indian embassy. Tea board of India.
Moscow, www.indianembassy.ru/index.php/ru/tea-board-of-india/about-tea-board-of-india-moscow
tea promotion manager
Market analysis, event management.
February 2009 — January 2013
freelance translator of financial documentation
Moscow
freelance interpreter
Translation of technical, financial and legal documentation in the field finance and accountancy.
Translation of contractual documentation for an internet startup.
September 2006 — February 2009
Aluminum Smelting Company RUSAL
Nigeria, www.rusal.ru
Interpreter on site of an aluminum smelter Alscon. Nigeria.
Translation of contracts, minutes, business correspondence, financial reports and other commercial documentation; technical documentation, operation manuals, etc.;
consecutive interpretation during business negotiations by the management of the company;
interpretation of technical meetings on site.
University
2011 All-Russian Academy of Foreign Trade
Degree in economics and foreign trade
2005 Pyategorsk State Linguistic University
Degree in linguistics
