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Valeriia Shulha
Nationality: Ukrainian Date of birth: 07/06/2002

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 Home: Kvartal 297, 39610 Kremenchuk (Ukraine)
 Other: Kyiv (Ukraine)

ABOUT ME

Art historian, keen on promoting Ukrainian art. Experience in assisting events deliver, commutations and content
management. Highly organized, able to effectively self-manage during independent projects, as well as
collaborate as a part of a productive team.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachelor
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv [ 01/09/2019 – Current ]
Address: Volodymyrska Street, 60, 01033 Kyiv (Ukraine)
Website: http://www.art.history.univ.kiev.ua/
Field(s) of study: Arts and humanities : Fine arts
Thesis: Decolonizing Ukrainian Art History: Olexandr Arkhypenko and the European Avant-Garde

Principal research interests: Decolonizing Ukrainian Art History, Reception of the Etruscan Art in the Works of
Olexandr Arkhypenko, Ukrainian Avant-Garde Artists

Publications: Shulha, V. (2023) “‘I’ve never seen such strength in people’: An Interview with Photographer Jérôme
Sessini”, TEXT AND IMAGE: ESSENTIAL PROBLEMS IN ART HISTORY, 2(14), pp. 116–121. doi:
10.17721/2519-4801.2022.2.13.

Arts and Heritage Management
Coursera (Università Bocconi)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Content manager (part-time)
JOIDY [ 03/01/2023 – Current ]
City: Kyiv
Country: Ukraine

1. Help with building the online presence of the company
2. Creating content plans
3. Producing and publishing content both in English and Ukrainian for social media (Facebook, LinkedIn)
4. Creating engaging content to connect the remote team (Slack)

Communication manager
CoLab House (social cooperative) [ 18/07/2022 – 14/12/2022 ]
City: Athens
Country: Greece

1. Developed social media content plans
2. Created and published engaging content
3. Wrote proposals for artistic residencies and youth exchanges
4. Established communication with the artists to engage them to join the short-term residency
 5. Organized workshop "Accessible Art: Painting with the Natural Pigments"
6. Assisted in planning and implementing events (youth exchanges, trainings, seminars)
7. Helped with managing the co-working space (reception, hosting, administration) and running a co-living
space (organizing the everyday tasks of the short-term residency)

Restaurant hostess
Reastaurant "Brams" [ 19/10/2020 – 24/02/2022 ]
City: Kyiv
Country: Ukraine

1. Settled any customer disputes in a professional and pleasant manner
2. Helped to increase customer return rates by providing excellent customer service at all times
3. Managed the food and beverage service in a hospitality and coordinated all actions

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Mother tongue(s): Ukrainian

Other language(s):
English Italian
LISTENING C1 READING C1 WRITING B2 LISTENING A2 READING A2 WRITING A2
SPOKEN PRODUCTION B2 SPOKEN INTERACTION B2 SPOKEN PRODUCTION A2 SPOKEN INTERACTION A2

DIGITAL SKILLS

Networking Essentials (Microsoft) / FIgma / Adobe (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe / Gmail /
Social media management / Social Advertising

SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ACTIVITIES

Head of the Information Department of the Student Parliament
[ Faculty of History (Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv), 10/2021 – Current ]
1. Organizing the work of the department, managing the content team of the Student Parliament
2. Writing and editing posts on the current exhibitions and art events to visit in Kyiv
3. Preparing visuals for posts on the student channel

DRIVING LICENCE

Driving Licence: B

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

History of Photography

VOLUNTEERING

Refugee centers
[ Kremenchuk , 03/2022 – 04/2022 ]
Helped with settlement and first aid in accommodation centers for internally displaced people from Kharkiv,
Donetsk, and Luhansk

"Legio Historica"
[ Kyiv , 2020 ]
Volunteering at the festival "Legio Historica". Helped as a moderator of the location (announcements of speakers,
time tracking, problem-solving, answering questions from lecturers and visitors of the event)
Volunteering in orphanages
[ Kremenchuk , 2018 – 2019 ]
Organizing educational events, lectures, and workshops for children deprived of parental care

INTERNSHIP IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Department of Urban Planning and Architecture
[ 11/2018 – 12/2018 ]
1. Participated in the local government's internship
2. Within the framework of this program got acquainted with the functioning of the architecture department
of Kremenchuk
3. Participated in the meetings and got acquainted with the principles of managing the urban architecture and
implementation of measures to preserve the cultural heritage of the city