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Cracow, Małopolskie, Poland

Key responsibilities:• audit of presentations • redesign & design of presentations in MS Office PowerPoint• conducting PowerPoint trainings • retouching of photos • design of isometric illustrations and pictograms Side projects:• design of printed branding materials (posters, postal stamps, stickers, mouse pad)• photography and post-production (achievement: winner of the monthly photo contest “Life in Admind”)* With a break for maternity leave from July 2020 till November 2021._______________________________________________________________________Admind Branding & Communications is a global award-winning B2B branding agency (HQ in Krakow with offices in the Netherlands, Switzerland, Ukraine and Thailand). The company helps the largest corporations to develop innovative and creative solutions. Admind is considered to be a pioneer in the field of Creative Shared Services Center in Poland. The company holds a prestigious B Corp certification.

Odessa Region, Ukraine

Key responsibilities:• design of printed POS materials (flyers, business cards, packages, price lists, corporate greeting cards, tags etc.) • design of banners for the website• product photography and post-production• editing (simple) videos for YouTube________________________________________________________4Rest Footwear is a Ukrainian indie shoe brand. The company manufactures footwear for each season of the year both for children and adults. Products are distributed across 4 countries (Ukraine, Turkey, Georgia and Kazakhstan).

Odessa Region, Ukraine

Key responsibilities:• communication with potential and existing partners (from the first meeting to signing a cooperation agreement)• completion of any organizational matters and event preparation (10-250 guests)• administration help during the event itself• design of presentation materials, business cards and flyers _________________________________________________________________________________________Stalkanat Art is en event hall designed in a loft style to run almost any type of event.The premises are located on the territory of an old legendary factory Stalkanat-Silur. Space: 534 square meters.The facilities allow you to hold an invitation-only party, a music concert, a fashion show, birthday party, theatrical performance, or even a business meeting or corporate event.

Kiev, Ukraine

Key responsibilities:• • communication & business correspondence with investors & partners• coordination of CEO’s calendar• organization of Digital Media Day and Business Club within Odessa International Film Festival (ranging from mailouts to shaping agenda and inviting VIP guests)• supervision of contractors (websites, recruitment, event-management)• preparation of PR materials (presentations, texts for website and mailouts, interviews)• SMM (TA Ventures website; Code Club & IDCEE FB pages, CEO’s LinkedIn)• monitoring portfolio companies • temporary management of Code Club UA (volunteer-led programming clubs for kids across Ukraine)• fulfilling extra tasks for CEO_________________________________________________________________________________________________TA Ventures is a venture capital fund that has been supporting great companies since 2010. We have been privileged to invest in Auctionata, Azimo, Beepi, Dreamlines, FinanzCheck, NU3, SumUp, Wallapop and many others. So far, we have backed 90+ startups, and have achieved 21 exits.We invest globally, though majority of our investments are in the US and Europe (Germany, UK & Ukraine). Our core investment areas are fintech, digital health, Big Data, Saas, and online marketplaces, but we invest across sectors.

Kiev, Ukraine

Tasks:• shaping the conference agenda with attention to actual trends of digital and VC market• managing communication and inviting speakers, investors and other guests to the conference• composing text materials for the website and mailingsAchievements:• annually increased the number of speakers and investors invited (from 60 ppl in 2012 to 100+ in 2014)• widened topic-based focus of the conference (from 1 stage in 2012 to 3 stages in 2014)• by joint efforts, our team succeeded in making IDCEE one of the TOP-5 IT events in Europe_________________________________________________________________________________________IDCEE is the leading conference dedicated to Internet technologies and innovations in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). IDCEE is a non-for-profit event.Annually, IDCEE welcomes 2,500+ attendees from 45 countries; 150 startups at Startup Alley; 300+ investors; 80+ speakers. Among attendees: founders and CEOs of web companies, investors, startups, developers and CTOs. For the 5 years of its existence, IDCEE has grown to be considered an entry point to the CEE web/VC market.

Kyiv

Kyiv

Fine Web is one of the first companies in Ukraine and CIS region that specializes on Internet PR and Web 2.0 media. We're are a team of ambitious digital natives with an experience of PR professionals. Media relations, analytics, Web 2.0 marketing, corporate blogging, social networks development, Internet consulting is our core competence. Our clients work in the fields of banking, politics, show-business, web 2.0 startups, payment systems, FMCG, printed media etc.

Master'S Degree, International Relations

Activities and Societies: UNESCO Youth Foundation (organization of trips to orphanages). Participant of the Model United Nations event.

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