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
