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Iaroslav Oliinyk
Kyiv, Kyiv City, Ukraine

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Summary
Experienced fixer and media specialist with a proven track record of working with leading international news
agencies and broadcasters. Dedicated to providing comprehensive support and facilitating accurate and
compelling reporting on the conflict in Ukraine. Proficient in English, Ukrainian, and Russian, with a deep
understanding of the local culture, politics, and history. Committed to delivering high-quality results under
challenging conditions while ensuring the safety and well-being of the reporting team.

Experience
War journalist. Local producer.
Rai - Radiotelevisione Italiana
Sep 2022 - Present (1 year)
- Collaborate closely with Rai news teams, serving as a reliable local contact and guide throughout the
duration of the conflict in Ukraine.
- Provide extensive logistical support, including arranging transportation, securing permits, and
coordinating interviews with key stakeholders and local sources.
- Conduct thorough research and analysis on various topics related to the conflict, enabling accurate
and nuanced reporting.
- Facilitate smooth communication between international journalists and local communities, fostering
trust and understanding.
- Offer valuable insights into the political, social, and cultural dynamics of the region, ensuring
comprehensive coverage of the conflict.
- Implement necessary safety protocols and risk assessments to safeguard the well-being of the
reporting team in high-risk environments.

War journalist. Local producer.
France Télévisions
Mar 2022 - Present (1 year 6 months)
- Collaborate closely with France2 news teams, serving as a reliable local contact and guide throughout
the duration of the conflict in Ukraine.
- Provide extensive logistical support, including arranging transportation, securing permits, and
coordinating interviews with key stakeholders and local sources.
- Conduct thorough research and analysis on various topics related to the conflict, enabling accurate
and nuanced reporting.
- Facilitate smooth communication between international journalists and local communities, fostering
trust and understanding.
- Offer valuable insights into the political, social, and cultural dynamics of the region, ensuring
comprehensive coverage of the conflict.
- Implement necessary safety protocols and risk assessments to safeguard the well-being of the
reporting team in high-risk environments.

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Head of cooperation with travel agents department
TUI
Sep 2020 - Feb 2022 (1 year 6 months)
- Lead and oversee the Cooperation with Travel Agents Department, responsible for building and
managing partnerships with travel agents to drive sales and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy to expand the network of travel agents, identifying
new opportunities for collaboration and growth.
- Establish and nurture relationships with key travel agent partners, negotiating favorable terms and
conditions, and driving mutual business objectives.
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including sales, marketing, and product development
teams, to align strategies and ensure seamless cooperation.
- Provide training and support to travel agents, equipping them with the necessary tools and knowledge
to effectively promote and sell our products and services.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to proactively identify
opportunities and adapt strategies accordingly.
- Analyze data and key performance indicators to evaluate the effectiveness of cooperation initiatives
and make data-driven decisions to optimize outcomes.

Manager of the Operations Department
FENIX TOURS S.A.
Apr 2017 - Oct 2019 (2 years 7 months)
- Ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of travel services to customers. This includes coordinating
with various teams, such as reservations, ticketing, and customer service, to ensure seamless travel
experiences.
- Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers, including airlines, hotels, transportation providers,
and tour operators. Negotiate contracts, manage pricing, and monitor service quality to ensure the best
possible arrangements for customers.
- Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure high standards of service delivery. Conduct
regular audits, monitor customer feedback, and take corrective actions to address any issues or gaps.
- Lead and manage a team of operations professionals, including travel coordinators, logistics
specialists, and support staff. Provide guidance, set performance targets, conduct regular performance
reviews, and foster a positive work environment.
- Collaborate with the finance department to develop and manage the operations budget. Monitor
expenses, analyze financial reports, and identify areas for cost optimization without compromising
service quality.
- Prioritize customer satisfaction and work towards exceeding customer expectations. Address
customer concerns, provide timely assistance, and foster a customer-centric culture within the
department.

Tour Guide
Beleon Tours
Apr 2013 - Oct 2016 (3 years 7 months)
- Sharing Greece's rich history, mythology, and traditions, creating immersive experiences that transport
travelers through time.
- Guiding visitors through iconic sites like the Acropolis, Delphi, and Santorini, offering insightful
perspectives on their historical and cultural significance.

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 - Crafting tailored tours to meet diverse interests, from archaeology enthusiasts to food aficionados,
ensuring every traveler has a unique and memorable journey.
- Fluent in English and Greek, communicating seamlessly with travelers and local communities to
enhance connections and understanding.
- Providing insider knowledge on hidden gems, local eateries, and lesser-known stories that offer a
deeper understanding of Greece's multifaceted beauty.
- Infusing tours with captivating narratives, anecdotes, and interactive elements, ensuring learning is
enjoyable and engaging for individuals and groups alike.

Education
Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics
Master's degree, International Relations and Affairs
Sep 2007 - May 2013

Kharkiv Regional Medical College
Associate's degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Sep 2005 - May 2007

Licenses & Certifications
Advanced course: First Aid in Emergencies and Warfare. - CAB Ukraine
Issued Aug 2023 - Expires Aug 2025
2308-0713

Skills
Tour Management • Escorted Tours • Tour Development • Tour Support • Market Planning •
Strategic Thinking • Negotiation • ODK (Software) • Records Management • Presentations

Honors & Awards
Golden Nymph Awards 2023 - Best News Program - Festival de Télévision de
Monte-Carlo
Jun 2023
Documentary of France Televisions
LIFE ON THE DONBAS FRONTLINE

Florian Le Moal
Mathieu Dreujou
Iaroslav Oliinyk
Nicolas Berthelot

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