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SNIZHANA SHEVCHENKO
Date of birth: 27/02/1986
e-mail: [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)
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PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:
Planning and launching projects. Project management. Operational management.
Development and implementation of the projects - successful implementation of the Marketing and E-commerce partnership
Projects, Workforce initiatives with GESI component.
Experience in negotiations, conducting presentations, reports, events, trainings, workshops.
Event management (full cycle)

PERSONA L SKILLS
Goal oriented
Highly responsible
Quick learner
Stress-resistant
Ability to make quick decisions

EXPERIENCE
2021 till 2025 USAID Competitive Economy Program in Ukraine (Chemonics International
Inc., Kyiv, Ukraine)
Since 2023, promoted to SME Relationship Specialist in International Trade and EU Integration Team

 Built strong relationships with various stakeholders (women-owned and led
businesses and NGOs .) and Ukrainian SMEs to implement grants and program
initiatives.
 Coordinated travel and logistical support for conferences related to the program
implementation
 Contributed to strategic planning, reporting, and public communication.
 Highlighted program achievements through stories, videos, and articles.
 Provided input to annual work plans, MEL plans, and reporting.
 Performed tasks assigned by program leadership (COP, DCOP, International Trade
and EU Integration Manager).

2021- Operations Associate

 Provided professional administrative and logistical support for local and
international travel for program events and activities.
 Assisted the Finance Team with procurement, budgeting, record-keeping, and
payments
 Supported the Safety and Security Focal Point during COVID and martial law

2021- LLC “President Travel” (President Hotel 4*, Bristol Hotel 5*, Londonska Hotel 5*),
Kyiv, Ukraine
 Sales Manager
 Strategic Department Development: Proactive planning and implementation for
departmental growth
 Client Relationship Management
2021 -LLC “Ukraina”, (TLScontact Visa Application Centre) Kyiv, Ukraine –
Information Processing Consultant
 Provided guidance to UK citizens on required documentation for Schengen visa
applications.
 Post-Brexit Expertise: Addressed concerns and provided information regarding the
impact of Brexit on visa processes.
2021- LLC “Ukraine de Lage Landen Consulting Group” Kyiv, Ukraine
Consultant Services/Events Organizer
 Client and Supplier Interaction
 Procurement and Vendor Selection
 Logistics and Coordination
2018 - 2020 IBF International Consulting SA, Kyiv, Ukraine (Brussels office)
Consultant Services of Events Case Handler/TAIEX (the Technical Assistance and Information Exchange
instrument of the European Commission)
 Event management: arranged moderation online and offline events (expert missions,
seminars, workshops) using online platforms: WebEx, Interactio, VoiceBoxer,
Interprefy, Zoom
 Arranged tender, contract, and procurement processes for choosing travel logistics
vendors for TAIEX events arrangements for offline events in multiple countries
(Ukraine, Armenia, Egypt, Georgia, Tunisia, Montenegro, Moldova, Belarus,
Morocco, Estonia)
2010 – 2012 LLC «KVADR», Kyiv, Ukraine (President Hotel 4*)
Role Progression: Event Manager (2015-2019) Leading Marketing Specialist (2012-2015) Marketing Specialist
(2010-2012)
 Event management: Planning and executing complex events, including Euro 2012-
related events, National and international festival
 Maintaining and utilizing client databases
 Processing inquiries and actively seeking new clients
 Conducted negotiations, managed contracts, and worked with key clients

EDU CATION
2003–2008 M.D, Tourism, Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, Ivano-
Frankivsk, Ukraine.

SKILLS
 PC: MS Office including MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point
 Languages: English – upper intermediate, Polish-pre, intermediate Ukrainian native,

INTERESTS
 Singing, reading, art, hiking, traveling

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