Linguist, English, Polish, Russian

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Skills keywords: excellent organization skills, passion for teaching, very good advisor

Short Bio:

Through my various work experiences I have developed excellent customer service skills.Great communication skills and ability to learn.High level of adaptability,practical knowledge of foreign languages. My work experience demonstrates my ability to work with people from a diverse range of backgrounds.Working as a teacher in public school,tutor,language councellor,librarian,sales advisor and caregiver gave me a chance to face and successfully cope with new challenges of a fast-paced job market.

Current location:  Warmińsko-Mazurskie, Poland - View on map

Preferred Sector of Employment:  accounting and finance

Spoken languages: english, polish, russian

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

EDUCATION

1984 – 1994 Secondary School Number 9, Kokshetau, Kazakhstan.

1994 – 2000 University of Lodz, Poland – Masters degree in Polish language and Literature (Teacher) 1st Class Hons.

WORK EXPERIENCE

April’12 – Sep’13 Worked as a live-in caregiver in Germany

Duties included:

Companionship

Light housework

Shopping

Cooking and preparing meals

Some basic personal care

I took care of seniors who are able to walk and have no serious diseases.

I provided non-medical care and supervision in their own homes.

April’11-February’12 Worked as a Librarian in the pedagogical Library of

K.Wojtyla in Elbląg

Duties included:

Books selection

Library on line programme operation

Lending and receiving books

Provision of information/promotion

Organization/conduction of cultural events

Other ad hoc duties

Oct’09 – October’10 Worked as a Librarian in Primary school Nr 18 in Elbląg,Poland

Duties included:

Lending to and getting back books from pupils and teachers

Organizing reading competitions

Conducting lessons related to the subject of library

Teaching Polish language pupils of grade 4

Organizing after school activities

Keeping the library and other ad hoc duties

May’07 – August’09 Sales Advisor in “Monsoon”- ladies fashion shop located

on Henry Street,Dublin2,Ireland

Duties included:

Customer service

Register-cash handling

External/internal display

Provision of information

March’06 – April’07 Sales Advisor in Shoe Studio, Brown Thomas located

on Grafton Street,Dublin 2, Ireland

Duties included:

Customer service

Register-cash handling

External/internal display

Provision of information

Jul ’05 –Dec ’05 Teacher,Translator/Interpreter in “GlobalForce – International Placement & Contracting Services”, Drumcliffe House, Dublin 2

Ireland

Duties included:

• teaching English mechanics and drivers in the Training Centre run by Global Force located in Bedford, U.K

• documents translation:terms and conditions of work, safety instructions, CV, workers files in the office located in Dublin

• interpretation of dialogs between English employers and Polish employees

• dealing with confidential/internal e-mail.

(business flights Dublin-Bedford-Dublin every 2 –3 weeks)

Sept ‘03 – Jun ‘05 Teacher of English language in Primary schools Nr 15 and Nr 4, Elbląg, Poland.

Duties involved:

Teaching English of children aged between 7-13.

• Monitored their grades.

• Liaised with parents.

• Organised after school activities.

Mar ’01 – May ’03 Junior language counsellor in “StudyTravel”, Warsaw, Poland,

Duties included:

• accepting enrollments for language courses held abroad

• responsibility for bookings with course provider

• interviewing candidates for an Au-pair program in USA

• preparing invoices,

• dealing with the application process

LANGUAGES

English – Very good in all language skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening)

Russian – Fluent in all aspects.

Polish – Fluent in all aspects.

German – Basic

ADDITIONAL COURSES

Oct ’99-Jun ’05 Attended English language courses in the following private schools:

• “Prima”, Łódź, Poland.

• ”Benefit” Warsaw, Poland.

• “A&B”, Warsaw, Poland.

• “Speakeasy”, Elblag, Poland.

• ”English Perfect”, Elblag, Poland.

Nov’09-June’09 Obtained a Librarian qualification.

• OTHER SKILLS

Microsoft Office – Word,Windows – advanced