Elena
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Elena Buzhinskaya
36
Female
member since May 6 2016
Russian
My skills
I'm interested in any projects in the spere of education, cultural exchange and eco farming.
Languages Spoken
Russian (Mother Tongue) English (Advanced)Full CV / Resume
Objective: My academic and professions backgrounds are in the spheres of international relations, overseas education, project management and cultural exchange. I would like to advance my career in the same direction.
Work experience I have over 4 years of work experience in marketing of international education and English into Russian translation. For the last 2 years I've been working as a freelance translator and home-based English teacher for kids.
Jey Study
Yekaterinburg office
May 2013 - present Educational planning consultant
Responsibilities:
● Client relationship management (individual consultations, selection of educational programs and schools, assistance with educational planning)
● Cooperation with educational providers (submissions of applications on behalf of clients, assistance with documents check and verification, translation of the relevant paperwork)
● Organisation of travel services (application for student visas, tickets reservations, travel insurance, booking of transfers and accommodation) and accompaniment of student groups during their short-course study overseas
● Participation in education fairs and representation of British schools in Russia (school presentation, consultation on selection of the programs, translation services and contract finalisation with clients)
● site content development (copywriting of articles, editing and update of existing information about schools, english and russian translation of online materials)
Global Ambassador
Yekaterinburg
Jan. 2012- May 2013
Assistant of educational planning consultant
Responsibilities:
● Client consultation (assistance with program selection, coordination of correspondence with schools and universities, individual academic planning)
● Application process management (assistance with documents preparation, translation of the official transcripts, diplomas and other relevant documents, submission of applications and follow up with admissions offices, ongoing communication with schools and customers)
● Marketing and promotion responsibilities (participation in annual educational conferences and representation of the agency, copywriting of online and print materials about schools, programs and other educational and travel products)
Institute of Private Law
Yekaterinburg
June 2009- Jan. 2012 Manager of International Relations department
Responsibilities:
● Coordination of the partnership programs with international universities and institutions (regular correspondence via , e conferences, preparation of partnership agreement and overseeing of completion of contracted agreements)
● Organisation of study exchange programs and school visits
● Participation in organisation of international conferences with partner institutions on the subject of Private Law
● Translation of the research thesis, scientific articles and conference presentations
Education I am a tertiary qualified professional in the fields of law and communications. My academic background is primarily focused on the subjects of private law, international relations management and communication aspects of intercultural cooperation
Umeå University
Sweden
2011 Completed a course on “Civil rights laws in the states of European Union”
Ural State Law Academy
Russia
2005-2009 Bachelor of Law (high distinction)
Specialisation on jurisprudence and international law
Ural State Law Academy
Russia
2007-2009 Diploma of Translator in the sphere of professional communication
Other qualification I am a confident PC user with knowledge of Microsoft office products, virtual office tools (Dropbox, Skype, Google docs, Asana etc.) and experience in crowd source project management.
Personal interests My interests are revolving around my professional backgrounds and I love meeting people from other countries, learning about cultural differences and discovering shared visions and similarities. I like traveling and reading about other countries.
About Me
I’m a translator and traveler from Yekaterinburg, Russia. I have a great passion of discovering new places and meeting new people from all over the world. I’ve been to 17 countries (Europe, China and South-East Asia, India,Turkey, Great Britain).