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— Lead multiple projects with international teams, 20+ FTE;— Drafted data-driven Product Vision for internal time-tracker tool;— Transitioned a major project to Scrum, raising delivery rate by 23%;— Improved and documented release management in multiple projects;— Mentored junior PM to pass review for a higher grade.

— Lead multiple projects with international teams, 10+ FTE;— Achieved NPS of 9 and average trust score (by team members) of 8.9;— Successfully launched 2 new client projects;— Created a set of PM and delivery doc templates applied by all PMs: Communication Plan, Risk Register, RACI Chart, DoR, DoD, TSR, etc.;— Conducted internal training on Communication and Public Speaking.

St Petersburg, Russia

Lead the program and course design for the interpreting section of a masters program in Legal Translation and Interpreting, contributing to 4x applicants compared to similar programs. Drafted course design documents and other paperwork.Developed and taught interpreting (ru-en) courses:— Legal Interpreting from English into Russian (for masters students);— Vocabulary and Syntax Workshop for Legal Interpreters (for masters students);— Practical Interpreting Course, English and Russian (for bachelor students).

St Petersburg, Russia

Responsibilities:— preparing and delivering courses in debate, critical thinking and public communication;— convening international debate competitions and training academies;— organising public debates on relevant political and social topics.

St Petersburg, Russia

Successfully completed dozens of interpreting and translation projects: initiation, planning, execution, cost and quality control, completion.Personally provided simultaneous interpreting at 300+ events (including St. Petersburg International Economic Forum and St. Petersburg International Legal Forum). Worked in projects focusing on finance, management, IT, software deployment (CRM, automation, retail optimization), IoT, big data, blockchain, robotics, biometrics, law, IP.Major events:— St. Petersburg International Economic Forum;— St. Petersburg International Legal Forum;— St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum;— Open Innovations Forum (Skolkovo);— International Maritime Defence Show;— Global Fishery Forum and Seafood Expo;— NEVA Exhibition & Conference;— St. Petersburg International Gas Forum;— International Conference “World Gas Resources and Reserves and Advanced Development Technologies”— St. Petersburg Science Festival;— Blockchain Life: Conference on bitcoin, blockchain, mining and crypto-currency;— CPA Life: Conference on online advertising and affiliate marketing;— Joint Venture Management Training Programme (Gazprom Neft)— Russian Insurers Association Conference;— Extreme Robotics: International Scientific and Technological Conference;— St. Petersburg Governor's Cybersport Cup;— International Conference "Education and World Cities";— International Forum on Teacher Education.

St Petersburg, Russia

Lead an international team (20+ people), to win a bid to host European Universities Debating Championship in St. Petersburg in 2023:— created the initiative, drafted vision, roadmap and project plan;— planned and obtained approval of the budget (€200,000+);— organized supporting events: 500+ participants, 30+ countries;— procurement: hotels, venues, materials and service providers;— communications: achieved 3x engagement vs. competitor;— managed risks, responded to crises;— engaged stakeholders, presented and lobbied for the bid.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

As part of the Canada-Ukraine Parliamentary Program.Responsibilities:— Doing research and writing briefing notes, preparing reports;— Managing tasks;— Managing constituency communication;— Speechwriting and electoral strategy development.

St Petersburg, Russia

Organized online video broadcast for radio's programs (equipment and software selection, procurement and setup).Responsibilities:— Following news trends;— Writing news;— Selecting posts for our blogs section;— Working with social networks;— Making digital content.

St Petersburg, Russia

Provided administrative support for the work of the editorial office.Developed and implemented a number of automation tools.Responsibilities:— broadcast schedule editing;— compilation of upcoming events lists in St. Petersburg;— website editing.

Master'S Degree, Legal Translation And Interpreting, 5/5

Bachelor'S Degree, Interpreting And Translation, 4.8/5