Аліна

ALINA
PRYKHODKO
Methodologist, Сommunications
manager, Program Manager,
Partnerships Manager

EDUCATION
PROFILE MASTER'S DEGREE HOLDER AT KHARKIV
I have a high level of academic preparation in education, NATIONAL PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY
science, and social work, complemented by extensive 09.2009- 05.2010 (Pedagogy and Methods of Secondary
experience in research, analytics, reporting, and strategic Education)
communications. My professional background includes
working with national and international non-governmental MASTER'S DEGREE HOLDER AT KHARKIV
organizations, designing communication strategies, and
delivering full-cycle communication solutions — from
NATIONAL PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY
strategy development and planning to production, 09.2023 - 12.2024 (Social Work)
publication, analytics, and iterative improvement.

I have worked as a communication specialist on EXPERIENCE
humanitarian and development projects supported by UHF,
CDCS, UKAid, USAID, GAC, GIZ, the Embassy of Switzerland,
Sida and East Europe Foundation (EEF). This experience METHODOLOGIST AT THE CENTER FOR ANALYSIS AND
strengthened my understanding of donor requirements, FORECASTING OF EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT AT
accountability standards, visibility rules, and ethical
communication.
KHARKIV ACADEMY OF CONTINUING EDUCATION 11.2010
- 10.2014
My expertise spans strategic, crisis, and international
communications; preparing institutional documents OPERATOR AT THE KHARKIV REGIONAL CENTER FOR
(policies, guidelines, manuals, ToV frameworks, EDUCATION QUALITY ASSESSMENT (7.2011-6.2012)
presentations); administering CRM systems; managing
website content and structure (including Webflow CMS); and
TEACHER AT THE KHARKIV LYCEUM OF CONSTRUCTION
coordinating photo and video production, including field
AND ARCHITECTURE OF KHARKIV REGION (9.2011-5.2012)
missions and work at infrastructure sites.

I have strong external communication skills and experience EDITOR AT THE "KHARKIV POST" NEWSPAPER. ENGAGED
interacting with local authorities, private sector IN WRITING AND TRANSLATIONS (10.2017-4.2018)
representatives, research institutions, and NGOs. I am
proficient in Ukrainian and Russian for effective
communication across regions of Ukraine and possess solid AUTHOR AT NEW YORK FORUM DAILY (05.2023-07.2024)
English skills for internal coordination and reporting.

I am familiar with humanitarian aid systems and the research COMMUNICATION OFFICER IN ACTED (05.2024-03.2025)
community, and I work confidently in cross-cultural
environments that require adaptability and sensitivity. My
HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL
background includes understanding security threats and COOPERATION AT THE UKRAINIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE
context-specific risks — political instability, civil unrest, OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS (UKRNDEP)
crime, environmental hazards — and applying situational
(03.2025 – 02.2026)
awareness to ensure safe and ethical operations. I am
trained in emergency preparedness, decision-making under
HEAD OF COMMUNICATIONS AT MISSION KHARKIV
pressure, psychological resilience, and stress management in
high-risk settings. (HUMANITARIAN NGO)
(04.2025 – 02.2026)
Earlier in my career, I worked as a copywriter, editor, and
methodologist, contributing to material synthesis, content
systematization, and the development of educational and
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
social models for institutional growth. This multidisciplinary
foundation allows me to combine analytical thinking, a Presentation & Public Speaking
human-centered approach, and structured communication in Research, Data Collection & Analytical Reporting
complex humanitarian and development contexts.
Project & Process Management
CONTACT ME Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
Teamwork & Cross-Cultural Collaboration
[відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація») Creativity & Content Development
[відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація») Technical & Digital Literacy

61168, Kharkiv, Ukraine