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Valentyna Lysakovska
V L Ottawa, ON K1V 2H5 4379733731 [відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація»)
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SKILLS • Schedule Management • Design Concepts Development
• Customer Service • Creative Thinking
• Multitasking • Attention to Detail
• Product Knowledge • Trend Monitoring
• Reliable & Trustworthy • Photography
• Service Quality • Social Media Management
• Health Code Compliance • Selecting and Styling outfits for
• Decision Making Photoshoots
• Professional Relationships

WORK HISTORY CHILD CARE PROVIDER 09/2023 to CURRENT
Tiny Hoppers - Riverside South | Ottawa

• Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities and
promoting positive interactions
• Implemented creative art projects to engage children's imaginations while
developing fine motor skills
• Promoted physical health and well-being through organized outdoor games
and activities targeting gross motor skill development
• Enhanced language development through incorporating songs, rhymes,
books into daily activities
• Improved children's communication abilities by engaging them in
age-appropriate conversations and storytelling sessions
• Fostered emotional growth and self-confidence in children by providing
consistent encouragement and praise
• Facilitated conflict resolution among children by teaching effective problem-
solving techniques
• Managed daily routines including meals, nap time, and outdoor play
sessions to maintain consistency for the children
• Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for children by closely
monitoring play areas, toys, and equipment
• Established trusting relationships with families, maintaining open
communication about their child's progress

HAIR SALON ASSISTANT 09/2022 to CURRENT
SAAB Salon | Ottawa, ON

• Offer exceptional service and support to walk-in and scheduled customers
• Prepare clients for hair cuts and styles. Perform hair-styling tasks such as
 shampoos, mixing of formulas, application of hair toners, blow-dries
• Educating clients on product benefits based on individual needs and
preferences, answer customer's questions about products and services to
increase sales
• Help with restocking supplies
• Minimize infection risks by using required solutions and procedures to
clean and sanitize tools
• Assist styling team by maintaining salon's appearance, cleanliness,
orderliness and functionality

CUSTOMER SERVICE LOGISTIC MANAGER 03/2021 to 04/2022
Delta Express | USA/Ukraine

• Organized storage and distribution of goods
• Communicated between brokers, drivers and customers and warehouse
workers via emailing, chats and phone calls
• Resolved shipping problems locally, nationally and internationally
• Coordinated and controlled drivers
• Responded to issues or complains
• Ensured that right products are delivered to right location on time and at
good cost
• Arranged customs clearance for international shipments to meet clients'
schedules
• Compiled customer information, analyzed trends and recommended
potential products to management
• Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity
• Analyzed operational performance and implemented plans to achieve
organizational and financial goals

BARTENDER AND ADMINISTRATOR 02/2018 to 03/2020
Kreslo Barbershop | Kyiv, Ukraine

• Worked as a bartender during the days and Friday-Sunday nights
• Efficiently opened and closed the bar according to established procedures,
ensuring preparedness for each shift
• Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used
• Educated customers on drink options, making personalized
recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions
• Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting
at the end of each shift
• Operated cash registers and processed transactions
• Worked as a barista
• Booking clients
• Sales of professional hair cosmetics
• Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently
• Provided salon with all necessary goods for it's uninterrupted work
 • Was responsible to meet guests with hospitality, creating atmosphere of
comfort
• Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained
new personnel
• Organized best working environment for barbers, controlled discipline,
controlled cleanliness
• Solving staff and clients' issues
• Was responsible to open and close the shop

SEAMSTRESS OF LINGERIE 03/2016 to 01/2018
Zhilyova lingerie | Kyiv, Ukraine

• Design and implementation of item pattern
• Worked alongside cross-functional partners to conceptualize new features
and evolve workflows resulting in easier-to-use designs
• Researched development methods to facilitate design implementation
• Adjusted and tailored lingerie for proper fitting
• Generated high-quality results quickly and efficiently
• Customized alterations
• Constructed and styled garments by hand and by machines
• Successful cooperation with other colleagues
• Use of universal pin arrangements
• Garment restoration and repair
• Read and interpreted work order to uphold specific guidelines and produce
high-quality pieces
• Checked proper fabric marking and pins arrangement before
implementation
• Followed quality control guidelines and inspected garments to verify
pristine condition before final delivery to customer for boosting revenue

STYLIST AND CASHIER 05/2015 to 02/2016
Alland Store | Kyiv, Ukraine

• Worked with ethnic style clothes of Ukrainian and Georgian designers
• Greeted each client and asked questions to determine fashion needs
• Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional
value and meet diverse client needs
• Selected clothes according to type of figure, type of color and character of
the client
• Developed long-lasting relationships with clients
Helped brand awareness by assisting client's with proper information about
specific of the brand and it's history
• Marketed other items, including jewelry, shoes and hats, that would
complete outfits or boost new wardrobes
• Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments
and processing payments
 • Performed various administrative duties by checking invoices, preparing
special orders and unloading deliveries
• Rotated products from stockroom out to sales department floor according
to seasonal plans, promotional schedules and style rotation plan
• Displayed products to drive sales, using knowledge of consumer and
market trends
• Outfitted mannequins to relate to customer base, combining art and style
• Photographed the items
• Made social media posts
• Displayed promotional material such as signs and banners
• Displayed appropriate signage for products and sales promotions to inform
customers of best deals

ASSISTANT FASHION DESIGNER 10/2013 to 06/2014
Anna Bublik | Kyiv, Ukraine

• Assisted in creating mood and trend boards for reference purposes
• Performed extensive market trend research to understand competitive
opportunities
• Drew sketches and confirmed them with designer for future collections
• Created new prints, patterns trim and expression standards for the brand
• Made appliqué collages and selected fabric
• Constructed and styled garments by hand and by machines
• Managed design process of new accessories to fit with clothing line

EDUCATION SPAO Photographic Arts Centre, Ottawa, ON

Bachelor of Arts | Fashion Design And Production 06/2017
Kyiv National University of Culture And Art, Kyiv, Ukraine

CERTIFICATIONS • Course of Adobe Illustrator in School of Visual Communication from
12/09/2019 to 12/23/2019
• Personal Training Certificate of Stretching issued by School of Fitness-
instructor Fitnesservice 12/2020

LANGUAGES English Ukrainian

Professional Working Native or Bilingual