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OLEKSANDRA BOIKO
Interpreter & Cultural mediator

ABOUT ME
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Driven by a passion for intercultural communication and cultural exchange, I
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facilitation between individuals from diverse backgrounds. My strong
Athens, Greece language and communication abilities enable me to create a respectful
environment, work effectively in a team, and find the right approach for any
person or situation.

EDUCATION
WORK EXPERIENCE
Master degree in French 2022 - present
and English languages Hias Greece | Athens, Greece
and literature Interpreter and Cultural mediator
Odesa I.I. Mechnikov National Serving as the focal point for the Ukrainian community in Athens, organising and
facilitating therapeutic groups for women using my intercultural skills.
University Providing consecutive interpretation and facilitation during individual and group
meetings between beneficiaries and social workers, psychologists, and lawyers.
2011 - 2016
Translating essential documentation and acted as the screening officer, becoming
the primary point of contact for all incoming requests.
Creating compelling content to effectively communicate and promote our
TRAINING PROGRAMS activities and services to the community.

2020 - 2022
Collective healing approaches,
Freelance
working with displaced
communities by Amna Translator, Copywriter, and Private Tutor
Established a freelance career in translation, copywriting, and private tutoring.
Utilized my education and experience to provide accurate translations and
PM + by Terre des hommes engaging copy.
Conducted personalized tutoring sessions, helping students achieve their language
learning goals.
MGSC by Terre des hommes
2016- 2020
Vocational training for interpreters Alliance Française | Odesa, Ukraine
and intercultural mediators by ΚΕΚ Consultant, French Language Teacher and Translator
ΓΣΕΒΕΕ, UNHCR and Ministry of Consulted visitors about cultural events, educational opportunities abroad, and

Migration and Asylum language courses offered by the center.
Organized extracurricular activities and events to enhance student engagement
and cultural immersion.

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY Taught French language to students of various levels, adapting to different paces,
including intensive courses.
Provided translation services for documents and communications to support the
Ukrainian: Native speaker center's diverse needs.

English: Advanced (C1 level) REFERENCES
French: Advanced (C1 level) Dimitra Mantzari Katerina Merkt
Hias Greece | MHPSS Coordinator Alliance Française | Director
Greek: Intermediate (B2 level) Phone: [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) Phone: [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)
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