Yevheniia

YEVHENIIA BEREZA
IT PROJECT / PROJECT MANAGER | MULTINATIONAL TEAM LEAD

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PROFILE
Senior Project Manager with 10+ years of experience delivering IT projects in competitive,
fast-paced environments. Strong background in managing distributed cross-functional
teams, client-facing delivery, budgeting, and risk management. Proven ability to stabilize
delivery, scale teams, build and maintain long-term client relationships. Experienced in Agile
and hybrid delivery models, working with international stakeholders.

SKILLS
●​ Delivery Management
●​ Stakeholders Management
●​ Budgeting & Forecasting
●​ Resource Planning
●​ Risk & Dependency Management
●​ SLA & KPI Tracking
●​ Agile / Hybrid delivery models Project & Program Management
●​ People Management
●​ Cross-Cultural Teams

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Team Lead | SoftServe, Ukraine/USA/Colombia/Chile | Nov 2020 – May 2024

Led multinational project delivery for the world’s second-largest restaurant network,
overseeing teams across Ukraine, Poland, Colombia, and Chile. Managed staffing,
performance metrics, risk mitigation, and account development. Scaled team from 1 to 34
across four countries within 18 months, winning positions in a competitive multi-vendor
environment. Initiated and launched successful internship programs in Ukraine and
Colombia, achieving 100% billable conversion rate.

Engineering Community Manager | SoftServe, Ukraine | Mar 2014 – Jun 2020

Directed a corporate volunteer platform for Engineering Communities, applying program
management principles to scale from 1 community (70 people) to 11 communities (4,500+).
Oversaw technical conferences (4–6 annually) and up to 4 hackathons per year. Collaborated
with PMO on strategic corporate events and professional meetups.

Project Manager / BA / Team Lead | IT Capitals, Ukraine | Aug 2012 – Mar 2014

Managed short-term IT projects on the Upwork platform, handling presales, bidding,
mock-ups, budgeting, and team leadership. Reduced staff turnover from 1.5 months to 1.5
years and doubled team size.

Business Owner | Cozy Things, Ukraine | Jan 2008 – Mar 2014

Founded and managed a creative interior design studio, developing business strategy, client
acquisition, logistics, and production.

Transport Logistics Manager | LLC Kosmos, Ukraine | Mar 2008 – Oct 2008

Coordinated logistics for major corporate clients, introduced groupage cargo transportation,
and increased revenue without increasing operational load.

Project Manager | DreamSoft, Ukraine/USA | Jan 2005 – Jan 2008

Managed IT projects for US clients, including documentation, testing, client
communications, and technical support. Grew the company from 4 to 35 employees,
completed over 50 projects, and launched a new 3D department.

EDUCATION
Kyiv Gestalt University – Master's Program | May 2023 – Present

Zaporizhzhya National University – Master's Degree | 2000 – 2005

COURSES
ICAgile Certified Professional - ICAgile (2021)

PMP (in Progress)

LANGUAGES
English - C1

Ukrainian - Native Speaker

Spanish - A1