Олена

Olena Kozakova

Kyiv, Ukraine, [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)| [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)

DESIRED POSITION: Legal advisor or Project/Program manager
Summary
I am a Ukrainian lawyer with many years working in a management position with experience in both the Ukraine public service and in private companies as a lawyer and a project manager.

I worked in both a client base & also with business partners to determine business needs and requirements to come up with the most optimum solution. I am detail-orientated, adept at making critical decisions, managing deadlines and conducting team reviews & development. I would consider myself to have expertise in analysis and quantitative problem-solving skills, dedicated to company growth and continuous improvements.
Experience
05/2022 to 07/2022 Legal Assistant/Secretary
COMYN KELLEHER TOBIN, Solicitors Office, Cork, Ireland
• Answering and making telephone calls as required
• Meeting clients and arranging appointments for the solicitor(s)
• General typing and filing
• Follow up and managing the solicitor’s diary

07/2021 to 02/2022
Deputy Director of the State Enterprise "Ukrvodshliah"
State Enterprise of water ways “Urkvodshliah”－ Kyiv, Ukraine
• Conducted safety inspections on company tools, equipment and machines, ensuring all equipment are maintained in line with government guidelines & regulations.
• Conducted in-depth assessments of workplaces to ensure businesses stayed in-line with government's regulatory requirements.
• Provided organizational, logistical, analytical and legal support of the all activities of the enterprise.

02/2018 to 04/2020
Director of the Department of organizational work
Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) － Kyiv, Ukraine
• Provided organizational, logistical and analytical support of the AMCU Chairman, state commissioners and the AMCU central office
• Implemented new process and reduced wasted resources
• Organization of public procurement procedures for goods, works and services necessary for the activities of the AMCU staff
• Organization of document circulation in accordance with the internal regulations of the AMCU
• Ensuring interaction and exchange of information between all AMCU units

09/2014 to 05/2017
Head of Legal Department
State Enterprise "Document" － Kyiv, Ukraine
• Legal support for the provision of migration and passport services; support of economic activity of the state enterprise, contractual work
• sale (alienation) of state property (fixed assets)
• interaction with law enforcement and regulatory bodies, including the Accounting Chamber
Skills
• Strong leadership qualities.
• Ability to plan and monitor the implementation of tasks.
• Critical thinking.
• Communication and negotiation skills across varying situations.
• Ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Ability to describe & communicate situations, provide detailed document and derive conclusions.
• Employment, civil and commercial law understanding
• Excellent PC skills & knowledge.
Education
2003
Master's diploma in Law : civil, labor and commercial law
Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University － Kiyv, Ukraine
Languages
Ukrainian, Russian, English
Ukrainian: C2

Proficient

Russian: C2

Proficient
English: B1+

Upper Intermediate